Ahaptoglobinaemia in Melanesia: DNA and malarial antibody studies.

To assess the relative contributions of genetic and acquired factors, particularly malaria, to the high frequencies of ahaptoglobinaemia found in Melanesia we have performed DNA and malarial antibody studies in a population from Vanuatu. No gene deletion or rearrangement was found on gene mapping in...

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Main Authors: Hill, A, Whitehouse, D, Bowden, D, Hopkinson, D, Draper, C, Peto, T, Clegg, J, Weatherall, D
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 1987