MBL-2 POLYMORPHISMS (CODON 54 AND Y-221X) AND LOW MBL LEVELS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SUSCEPTIBILITY TO MULTI ORGAN DYSFUNCTION IN P. FALCIPARUM MALARIA IN ODISHA , INDIA
BackgroundMannose binding lectin, a plasma protein protects host from virus, bacteria and parasites. Deficiency in MBL levels has been associated with susceptibility to various infectious diseases including P. falciparum malaria. Common MBL polymorphisms in promoter and coding regions are associated...
| 出版年: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| フォーマット: | 論文 |
| 言語: | 英語 |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-07-01
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| オンライン･アクセス: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00778/full |