A targeted association study of immunity genes and networks suggests novel associations with placental malaria infection.

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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21949827/?tool=EBI

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21949827/?tool=EBI

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