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    Genetic polymorphisms of IL17A associated with Chagas disease: results from a meta-analysis in Latin American populations

    Genetic factors and the immunologic response have been suggested to determine the susceptibility against the infection and the outcome of Chagas disease. In the present study, we analysed three IL17A genetic vari...

    Mariana Strauss, Miriam Palma-Vega, Desiré Casares-Marfil in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    GWAS for systemic sclerosis identifies multiple risk loci and highlights fibrotic and vasculopathy pathways

    Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease that shows one of the highest mortality rates among rheumatic diseases. We perform a large genome-wide association study (GWAS), and meta-analysis with previou...

    Elena López-Isac, Marialbert Acosta-Herrera, Martin Kerick in Nature Communications (2019)