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Candidiasis Genetics

Reports outline candidiasis genetics study findings from Loma Linda University, Musculoskeletal Disease Center

Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 7th, 2007

Researchers detail in "Identification of mouse Duffy Antigen Receptor for Chemokines (Darc) as a BMD QTL gene," new data in candidiasis. "It is now well known that bone mineral density (BMD) variance is determined by both genetic and environmental factors. Accordingly, studies in human and animal models have revealed evidence for the presence of several quantitative trait loci (QTL) that contribute to BMD variations," researchers in the United States report.

"However, the identification of BMD QTL genes remains a big challenge. In the current study, we focused our efforts to identify the BMD candidate gene in chromosome 1 (Chr 1) QTL that was detected from a cross...

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