Sunday, February 21, 2010

Human genetic vulnerabilities may underlie infectious diseases, scientist argues

Human genetic vulnerabilities may underlie infectious diseases, scientist argues

ScienceDaily (2010-02-21) -- Infectious diseases in the general population depend to a large extent on underlying genetic vulnerabilities, an expert in innate immunity says. While microbes are required for infection, he says, one's genetic background could make the difference between fighting an infection and succumbing to it. ... > read full article

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