Identification of genomic regions implicated in susceptibility to Schistosoma mansoni infection in a murine genetic model (backcross)
J. Hernandez-Goenaga, J. Lopez-Aban, A. Blanco-Gomez, B. Vicente, F. J. Burguillo, J. Perez-Losada, A. Muro
The paper identifies 19 new quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with susceptibility to Schistosoma mansoni infection in a murine backcross cohort, with two QTLs linked to granuloma number, liver lesion grade, and IgM levels.
bioRxiv · Jun 6, 2022 · PreprintPathology