A targeted association study of immunity genes and networks suggests novel associations with placental malaria infection.
A large proportion of the death toll associated with malaria is a consequence of malaria infection during pregnancy, causing up to 200,000 infant deaths annually. We previously published the first extensive genetic association study of placental malaria infection, and here we extend this analysis co...
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Main Authors: | Martin Sikora, Hafid Laayouni, Clara Menendez, Alfredo Mayor, Azucena Bardaji, Betuel Sigauque, Mihai G Netea, Ferran Casals, Jaume Bertranpetit |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/eb1c2e79e6bf4d94bdf8a0a91d4987c1 |
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