Measuring soluble ICAM-1 in African populations.

The level of plasma soluble ICAM-1 (sICAM-1) has been associated with the pathogenesis of several diseases. Previously, a commercial antibody was reported not to recognize an ICAM-1 allele known as ICAM-1kilifi prevalent among African populations. However, that study was based on 19 samples from Afr...

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Main Authors: Abdirahman I Abdi, Michelle Muthui, Esther Kiragu, Peter C Bull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4188575?pdf=render