MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF HLA-B53 AND RESISTANCE TO SEVERE MALARIA
The protective association between the human leukocyte antigen HLA-B53 and severe malaria was investigated by sequencing of peptides eluted from this molecule followed by screening of candidate epitopes from pre-erythrocytic-stage antigens of Plasmodium falciparum in biochemical and cellular assays....
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1992
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