Preliminary study between Y chromosome haplogroups and chagasic cardiomyopathy manifestations in patients with Chagas disease

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Among patients with Chagas disease, men have a higher risk of worse pathological symptoms than women. We aimed to explore the role of the Y chromosome in men diagnosed with Chagas disease and assess the relationship between their ancestry and disease status. METHODS In this co...

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Published in:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Main Authors: Oscar Lassen, Sandra Tabares, Patricia Bertolotto, Silvia Ojeda, Adela Sembaj
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2020
Subjects:
Chagas Disease
Cardiomyopathy
Y chromosome
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Arctic
The ''Y''
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0566-2019
https://doaj.org/article/d421788464d64bc5a511dea2cc4ef0b4

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