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Haplotype specific-sequencing reveals MBL2 association with asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection
BACKGROUND: Mannose binding lectin (MBL) has an important role in the activation of the complement system and opsonization of pathogenic microorganisms. Frequent polymorphisms found in the MBL2 gene affect the concentration and functionality of the protein and are associated with enhanced susceptibi...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689254/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19432958 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-97 |