Genetic variation is key to fighting viruses

Sunday, October 11, 2015 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

Using a genome-wide association study, scientists have identified subtle genetic changes that can cause substantial differences to how we fight viral infections. The new work connects genetics to antiviral immunity while offering a new path for studying this relationship in other medical contexts.

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