Protection against malaria morbidity: Near-fixation of the α-thalassemia gene in a Nepalese population

We have previously reported that the Tharu people of the Terai region in southern Nepal have an incidence of malaria about sevenfold lower than that of synpatric non-Tharu people. In order to find out whether this marked resistance against malaria has a genetic basis, we have now determined in these...

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Auteurs principaux: Modiano, G., Morpurgo, G., Terrenato, L., Novelletto, A., Di Rienzo, A., Colombo, B., Purpura, M., Mariani, M., Santachiara-Benerecetti, S., Brega, A., Dixit, K. A., Shrestha, S. L., Lania, A., Wanachiwanawin, W., Luzzatto, L.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: 1991
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1683029/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1990845
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