Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency prevalence and genetic variants in malaria endemic areas of Colombia

BACKGROUND: Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is an enzyme involved in prevention of cellular oxidative damage, particularly protecting erythrocytes from haemolysis. An estimated 400 million people present variable degrees of inherited G6PD deficiency (G6PDd) which puts them at risk for devel...

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Autores principales: Valencia, Sócrates Herrera, Ocampo, Iván Darío, Arce-Plata, María Isabel, Recht, Judith, Arévalo-Herrera, Myriam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27225440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1343-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27225440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1343-1

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