Genome-wide and fine-resolution association analysis of malaria in West Africa.

We report a genome-wide association (GWA) study of severe malaria in The Gambia. The initial GWA scan included 2,500 children genotyped on the Affymetrix 500K GeneChip, and a replication study included 3,400 children. We used this to examine the performance of GWA methods in Africa. We found conside...

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Main Authors: Jallow, M, Teo, Y, Small, K, Rockett, K, Deloukas, P, Clark, T, Kivinen, K, Bojang, K, Conway, D, Pinder, M, Sirugo, G, Sisay-Joof, F, Usen, S, Auburn, S, Bumpstead, S, Campino, S, Coffey, A, Dunham, A, Fry, A, Green, A, Gwilliam, R, Hunt, SE, Inouye, M, Jeffreys, A, Mendy, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009