Positively selected G6PD-mahidol mutation reduces Plasmodium vivax density in Southeast Asians

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency - the most common known enzymopathy - is associated with neonatal jaundice and hemolytic anemia usually after exposure to certain infections, foods, or medications. Although G6PD-deficient alleles appear to confer a protective effect against malari...

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Main Authors: Chalisa Louicharoen, Etienne Patin, Richard Paul, Issarang Nuchprayoon, Bhee Witoonpanich, Chayanon Peerapittayamongkol, Isabelle Casademont, Thanyachai Sura, Nan M. Laird, Pratap Singhasivanon, Lluis Quintana-Murci, Anavaj Sakuntabhai
Other Authors: Institut Pasteur, Paris
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Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/27789
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Institution: Mahidol University

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