Low frequency of the TIRAP S180L polymorphism in Africa, and its potential role in malaria, sepsis, and leprosy

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hamann, Lutz ^a   Kumpf, Oliver ^b   Schuring, Ron P ^c   Alpsoy, Erkan ^d   Bedu Addo, George ^e   Bienzle, Ulrich ^a   Oskam, Linda ^c   Mockenhaupt, Frank P ^a   Schumann, Ralf R ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Section of Pathology   (Germany)

^c ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^d AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ghana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN TIRAP S180L; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR ADAPTOR MOLECULE 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TIRAP PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LEPROSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEPSIS; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GHANA; HETEROZYGOTE; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; PREGNANCY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GHANA; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LEPROSY; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-1; SEPSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67849135834     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-10-65     Document Type: Article

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