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Haptoglobin Phenotypes and Susceptibility to Schistosoma Parasites Infection in Central Sudan
Haptoglobin (Hp) is an acute phase protein that binds the free hemoglobin (Hb), thus preventing iron loss and renal damage. Hp also has antioxidative and immunomodulatory properties. Three Hp phenotypes have been identified in human: Hp1-1, Hp2-1, and Hp2-2. Hp polymorphisms have been related to sus...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5499500/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28698785 http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2017.042 |