Publication Date:
2014-03-27
Description:
Key PointsEpistasis between the haptoglobin (Hp) common variants and α+thalassemia predicts the risk of severe malaria in Kenyan children. The inconsistent relationship between Hp type and malaria reported in previous studies may be explained by this epistatic interaction.
Print ISSN:
0006-4971
Electronic ISSN:
1528-0020
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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