ABO Blood Groups Influence Macrophage-mediated Phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum-infected Erythrocytes

Erythrocyte polymorphisms associated with a survival advantage to Plasmodium falciparum infection have undergone positive selection. There is a predominance of blood group O in malaria-endemic regions, and several lines of evidence suggest that ABO blood groups may influence the outcome of P. falcip...

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Autores principales: Wolofsky, Kayla T., Ayi, Kodjo, Branch, Donald R., Hult, Annika K., Olsson, Martin L., Liles, W. Conrad, Cserti-Gazdewich, Christine M., Kain, Kevin C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002942

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002942

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