A signature of balancing selection in the region upstream to the human UGT2B4 gene and implications for breast cancer risk

Genetic diversity at endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidases is maintained by balancing selection and is associated with natural resistance to HIV-1 infection

(2010) R. Cagliani et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Genetic variability in the ACE gene region surrounding the Alu I/D polymorphism is maintained by balancing selection in human populations

(2010) Rachele Cagliani et al.   Pharmacogenetics and Genomics

Balancing Selection Maintains a Form of ERAP2 that Undergoes Nonsense-Mediated Decay and Affects Antigen Presentation

(2010) Aida M. Andrés et al.   PLoS Genetics

DnaSP v5: a software for comprehensive analysis of DNA polymorphism data

(2009) P. Librado et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Quantitative Analysis of UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 1A and UGT2B Expression Levels in Human Livers

(2009) T. Izukawa et al.   DRUG METABOLISM AND DISPOSITION

A population genetics study of the Familial Mediterranean Fever gene: evidence of balancing selection under an overdominance regime

(2009) M Fumagalli et al.   GENES AND IMMUNITY

Parasites represent a major selective force for interleukin genes and shape the genetic predisposition to autoimmune conditions

(2009) Matteo Fumagalli et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Targets of Balancing Selection in the Human Genome

(2009) A. M. Andres et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Adaptive Evolution of UGT2B17 Copy-Number Variation

(2008) Yali Xue et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Directional and balancing selection in human beta-defensins

(2008) Edward J Hollox et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Liver-Enriched Transcription Factors and Their Role in Regulating UDP Glucuronosyltransferase Gene Expression

(2008) D. Gardner-Stephen et al.   CURRENT DRUG METABOLISM

Determination of mRNA Expression of Human UDP-Glucuronosyltransferases and Application for Localization in Various Human Tissues by Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction

(2008) S. Ohno et al.   DRUG METABOLISM AND DISPOSITION

Expression of UGT1A and UGT2B mRNA in Human Normal Tissues and Various Cell Lines

(2008) A. Nakamura et al.   DRUG METABOLISM AND DISPOSITION

Widespread balancing selection and pathogen-driven selection at blood group antigen genes

(2008) M. Fumagalli et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

A Common Deletion in the Uridine Diphosphate Glucuronyltransferase (UGT)2B17Gene Is a Strong Determinant of Androgen Excretion in Healthy Pubertal Boys

(2008) A. Juul et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

The signature of long-standing balancing selection at the human defensin β-1 promoter

(2008) Rachele Cagliani et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY