Heritability and segregation analysis of immune responses to specific malaria antigens in Papua New Guinea

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 16-34

  Stirnadel, Heide A ^a   Beck, Hans Peter ^a,b   Alpers, Michael P ^a   Smith, Thomas A ^a,b  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

Humoral and cellular immune responses; Plasmodium falciparum malaria; Segregation analysis; Variance component analysis

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; HERITABILITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALARIA; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALARIA; MALARIA VACCINES; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PLASMODIUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0032819779     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2272(1999)17:1<16::AID-GEPI2>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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