Heterozygous HbAC but not HbAS is associated with higher newborn birthweight among women with pregnancy-associated malaria

Pregnancy-associated malaria (PAM) is associated with poor pregnancy outcomes. Hemoglobin S (HbS) and hemoglobin C (HbC) mutations are frequently encountered in malaria-endemic areas of Africa, where they protect children from severe and uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, scant ep...

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Autores principales: Tétard, Marilou, Milet, Jacqueline, Dechavanne, Sébastien, Fievet, Nadine, Dorin-Semblat, Dominique, Elion, Jacques, Fairhurst, Rick M., Deloron, Philippe, Tuikue-Ndam, Nicaise, Gamain, Benoît
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5431107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01495-9

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