Spontaneous endometriosis in rhesus macaques: evidence for a genetic association with specific <i>Mamu-A1</i> alleles

Kondova, Ivanela; Braskamp, Gerco; Heidt, Peter J.; Collignon, Wim; Haaksma, Tom; de Groot, Nanine; Otting, Nel; Doxiadis, Gaby; Westmoreland, Susan V.; Vallender, Eric J.; Bontrop, Ronald E.

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Spontaneous endometriosis in rhesus macaques: evidence for a genetic association with specific Mamu-A1 alleles

Ivanela Kondova, Gerco Braskamp, Peter J. Heidt, Wim Collignon, Tom Haaksma, Nanine de Groot, Nel Otting, Gaby Doxiadis, Susan V. Westmoreland, Eric J. Vallender, and Ronald E. Bontrop

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