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Malaria protection due to sickle haemoglobin depends on parasite genotype

Host genetic factors can confer resistance against malaria(1), raising the question of whether this has led to evolutionary adaptation of parasite populations. Here we searched for association between candidate host and parasite genetic variants in 3,346 Gambian and Kenyan children with severe malar...

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Autores principales: Band, Gavin, Leffler, Ellen M., Jallow, Muminatou, Sisay-Joof, Fatoumatta, Ndila, Carolyne M., Macharia, Alexander W., Hubbart, Christina, Jeffreys, Anna E., Rowlands, Kate, Nguyen, Thuy, Gonçalves, Sónia, Ariani, Cristina V., Stalker, Jim, Pearson, Richard D., Amato, Roberto, Drury, Eleanor, Sirugo, Giorgio, d’Alessandro, Umberto, Bojang, Kalifa A., Marsh, Kevin, Peshu, Norbert, Saelens, Joseph W., Diakité, Mahamadou, Taylor, Steve M., Conway, David J., Williams, Thomas N., Rockett, Kirk A., Kwiatkowski, Dominic P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8810385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34883497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04288-3

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