TNFα-308A associated with shorter intervals of Plasmodium falciparum reinfections

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 287-292

  Meyer, C G ^a,b   May, J ^a,b   Luty, A J ^c   Lell, B ^c,d   Kremsner, P G ^c,d  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d Hôpital Albert Schweitzer   (Gabon)

Author keywords

Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Reinfection, TNF promoter; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REINFECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; ANIMAL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HOSPITALIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MUTATION; RECURRENT DISEASE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

ANIMALS; CHILD; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MUTATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0036024123     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.2002.590406.x     Document Type: Article

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