A genome-wide association study identifies novel susceptibility loci in chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy.
Casares-Marfil D, Strauss M, Bosch-Nicolau P et al.
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Chagas disease is an infectious disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and is endemic from Latin American countries. The goal of our study was to identify novel genetic loci associated with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy development in Chagas disease patients from different Latin American populations.
1,019 Colombian ancestry cases, 1,104 Colombian ancestry controls
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