Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Genetic mutation responsible for tuberculosis vulnerability

Scientists discovered a genetic variant that greatly increases a person's likelihood of developing tuberculosis. Their research elucidates how this mutation affects the immune system, and points to a possible treatment for people with the disease.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2SAfx9J

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