Lack of association of CD55 receptor genetic variants and severe malaria in ghanaian children

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 859-864

  Schuldt, Kathrin ^a   Ehmen, Christa ^a   Sievertsen, Juergen ^a   Evans, Jennifer ^a   May, Juergen ^a   Ansong, Daniel ^b   Muntau, Birgit ^a   Ruge, Gerd ^a   Timmann, Christian ^a   Agbenyega, Tsiri ^b   Horstmann, Rolf D ^a   Thye, Thorsten ^a  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

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

Author keywords

CD55; DAF; Genetic association study; High resolution screen; Malaria

Indexed keywords

CD55 RECEPTOR; DECAY ACCELERATING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBRAL MALARIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETIC VARIATION; GHANA; GHANAIAN; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MISSENSE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CD55 ANTIGENS; CHILD; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GHANA; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 85014971438     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.116.036475     Document Type: Article

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