Differential association of KIR gene loci to risk of malaria in ethnic groups of Assam, Northeast India

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1921-1928

  Lourembam, Sonia D ^a   Sawian, Clara E ^a   Baruah, Shashi ^a  

^a TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Assam; Ethnicity; KIR genes; Malaria; Tea tribes; Tibeto Burmans

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION RISK; KIR GENE; KIR3DL1 GENE; KIR3DS1 GENE; KIR3DS4 GENE; KIR3DS5 GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MARKER GENE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INDIA; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, KIR; RECEPTORS, KIR3DL1; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82655173869     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.08.017     Document Type: Article

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