Ala67Thr mutation in the poliovirus rece
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Elin Kindberg; Cecilia Ax; Lucia Fiore; Lennart Svensson
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Poliovirus infections can be asymptomatic or cause severe paralysis. Why some individuals develop paralytic poliomyelitis is unknown, but a role for host genetic factors has been suggested. To investigate if a polymorphism, Ala67Thr, in the poliovirus receptor, which has been found to f