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Transforming Growth Factor Beta 2 and Heme Oxygenase 1 Genes Are Risk Factors for the Cerebral Malaria Syndrome in Angolan Children

BACKGROUND: Cerebral malaria (CM) represents a severe outcome of the Plasmodium falciparum infection. Recent genetic studies have correlated human genes with severe malaria susceptibility, but there is little data on genetic variants that increase the risk of developing specific malaria clinical com...

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Autores principales: Sambo, Maria Rosário, Trovoada, Maria Jesus, Benchimol, Carla, Quinhentos, Vatúsia, Gonçalves, Lígia, Velosa, Rute, Marques, Maria Isabel, Sepúlveda, Nuno, Clark, Taane G., Mustafa, Stefan, Wagner, Oswald, Coutinho, António, Penha-Gonçalves, Carlos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20585394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011141