Marcelo Távora Mira

Susceptibility to leprosy is associated with PARK2 and PACRG

Marcelo Távora Mira, Alexandre Alcaïs, Nguyen Van Thuc et al. · Nature · 2004 · 478 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +7

Chromosome 6q25 is linked to susceptibility to leprosy in a Vietnamese population

Marcelo Távora Mira, Alexandre Alcaïs, Nguyen Van Thuc et al. · Nature Genetics · 2003 · 190 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +10

Stepwise replication identifies a low-producing lymphotoxin-α allele as a major risk factor for early-onset leprosy

Alexandre Alcaïs, Andrea Alter, Guillemette Antoni et al. · Nature Genetics · 2007 · 168 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +9

Genetic and Immunological Evidence Implicates Interleukin 6 as a Susceptibility Gene for Leprosy Type 2 Reaction

Ana Lucia M. Sousa, Vinicius M. Fava, Lucas Henrique Ferreira Sampaio et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2012 · 65 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +17

Toll-like Receptor 1 N248S Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Is Associated With Leprosy Risk and Regulates Immune Activation During Mycobacterial Infection

Carolinne de Sales Marques, Vânia Niéto Brito de Souza, Luana Tatiana Albuquerque Guerreiro et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2013 · 58 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +17