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Mutations of complement lectin pathway genes MBL2 and MASP2 associated with placental malaria
BACKGROUND: Innate immunity plays a crucial role in the host defense against malaria including Plasmodium falciparum malaria in pregnancy, but the roles of the various underlying genes and mechanisms predisposing to the disease are poorly understood. METHODS: 98 single-nucletoide polymorphisms were...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320545/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22380611 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-61 |