IL3 variant on chromosomal region 5q31-33 and protection from recurrent malaria attacks

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1173-1181

  Meyer, Christian G ^a   Fernandes, Maria H Calixto ^a   Intemann, Christopher D ^a   Kreuels, Benno ^b   Kobbe, Robin ^b   Kreuzberg, Christina ^a   Ayim, Matilda ^c   Ruether, Andreas ^d   Loag, Wibke ^a   Ehmen, Christa ^a   Adjei, Samuel ^c   Adjei, Ohene ^c   Horstmann, Rolf D ^a   May, Jürgen ^a  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c KUMASI CENTRE FOR COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH IN TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Ghana)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMODIAQUINE; ARTESUNATE; CD14 ANTIGEN; FERROUS SULFATE; FOLIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 9; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7 LIKE 2; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEREDITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR GENE; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTECTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GHANA; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFANT; INTERLEUKIN-3; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECURRENCE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 79952026772     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddq562     Document Type: Article

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