DNA phasing by TA dinucleotide microsatellite length determines in vitro and in vivo expression of the gp91phox subunit of NADPH oxidase and mediates protection against severe malaria

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 189, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2227-2234

  Uhlemann, Anne Catrin ^a,c   Szlezák, Nicole A ^a   Vonthein, Reinhard ^a   Tomiuk, Jürgen ^b   Emmer, Stefanie A ^a   Lell, Bertrand ^a   Kremsner, Peter G ^a   Kun, Jürgen F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Hopital Albert Schweitzer   (Gabon)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE; DNA; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 91; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALARIA; MALE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CHILD; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; DNA; FEMALE; GABON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; NADPH OXIDASE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 2942555351     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/421242     Document Type: Article

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