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Investigating the functionality of African-specific variants in the TGFB1 regulatory region and their potential role in HIV-associated kidney complications

Transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGF-β1) is a cytokine involved in immune modulation and tissue regeneration and has a polymorphic TGFB1 promoter. African-specific single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been identified in the TGFB1 promoter and they occur at higher frequencies in South Africa...

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Main Author: Buys, Joy-Mari
Other Authors: Heckmann, Jeannine M
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Human Biology 2017
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