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Characterization of G6PD Genotypes and Phenotypes on the Northwestern Thailand-Myanmar Border
Mutations in the glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) gene result in red blood cells with increased susceptibility to oxidative damage. Significant haemolysis can be caused by primaquine and other 8-aminoquinoline antimalarials used for the radical treatment of Plasmodium vivax malaria. The dist...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4275285/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25536053 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116063 |