Human candidate polymorphisms and malaria susceptibility in sympatric ethnic groups, The Fulani and The Dogon of Mali

In malaria endemic regions, resistance to malaria constitutes a critical selective pressureon genetic polymorphisms that regulate immune defense and inflammatory pathways.Differences in malaria susceptibility between sympatric ethnic groups have been described inMali. The Fulani are less susceptible...

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Main Author: Maiga, Bakary
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för molekylär biovetenskap, Wenner-Grens institut 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-99613
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