A genetic association study in the Gambia using tagging polymorphisms in the major histocompatibility complex class III region implicates a HLA-B associated transcript 2 polymorphism in severe malaria susceptibility.

The tumour necrosis factor (TNF) gene and other genes flanking it in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class III region are potentially important mediators of both immunity and pathogenesis of malaria. We investigated the association of severe malaria with 11 haplotype tagging-polymorphisms...

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Main Authors: Diakite, M, Clark, T, Auburn, S, Campino, S, Fry, A, Green, A, Morris, A, Richardson, A, Jallow, M, Sisay-Joof, F, Pinder, M, Kwiatkowski, D, Rockett, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009
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author Diakite, M
Clark, T
Auburn, S
Campino, S
Fry, A
Green, A
Morris, A
Richardson, A
Jallow, M
Sisay-Joof, F
Pinder, M
Kwiatkowski, D
Rockett, K
author_facet Diakite, M
Clark, T
Auburn, S
Campino, S
Fry, A
Green, A
Morris, A
Richardson, A
Jallow, M
Sisay-Joof, F
Pinder, M
Kwiatkowski, D
Rockett, K
author_sort Diakite, M
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description The tumour necrosis factor (TNF) gene and other genes flanking it in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class III region are potentially important mediators of both immunity and pathogenesis of malaria. We investigated the association of severe malaria with 11 haplotype tagging-polymorphisms for 11 MHC class III candidate genes, including TNF, lymphotoxin alpha (LTA), allograft inflammatory factor 1 (AIF1), and HLA-B associated transcript 2 (BAT2). An analysis of 2,162 case-controls demonstrated the first evidence of association between a BAT2 polymorphism (rs1046089) and severe malaria.
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spelling oxford-uuid:e7b8fa21-b1cf-4a03-a392-6d41c9eccaee2022-03-27T10:41:05ZA genetic association study in the Gambia using tagging polymorphisms in the major histocompatibility complex class III region implicates a HLA-B associated transcript 2 polymorphism in severe malaria susceptibility.Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:e7b8fa21-b1cf-4a03-a392-6d41c9eccaeeEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2009Diakite, MClark, TAuburn, SCampino, SFry, AGreen, AMorris, ARichardson, AJallow, MSisay-Joof, FPinder, MKwiatkowski, DRockett, KThe tumour necrosis factor (TNF) gene and other genes flanking it in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class III region are potentially important mediators of both immunity and pathogenesis of malaria. We investigated the association of severe malaria with 11 haplotype tagging-polymorphisms for 11 MHC class III candidate genes, including TNF, lymphotoxin alpha (LTA), allograft inflammatory factor 1 (AIF1), and HLA-B associated transcript 2 (BAT2). An analysis of 2,162 case-controls demonstrated the first evidence of association between a BAT2 polymorphism (rs1046089) and severe malaria.
spellingShingle Diakite, M
Clark, T
Auburn, S
Campino, S
Fry, A
Green, A
Morris, A
Richardson, A
Jallow, M
Sisay-Joof, F
Pinder, M
Kwiatkowski, D
Rockett, K
A genetic association study in the Gambia using tagging polymorphisms in the major histocompatibility complex class III region implicates a HLA-B associated transcript 2 polymorphism in severe malaria susceptibility.
title A genetic association study in the Gambia using tagging polymorphisms in the major histocompatibility complex class III region implicates a HLA-B associated transcript 2 polymorphism in severe malaria susceptibility.
title_full A genetic association study in the Gambia using tagging polymorphisms in the major histocompatibility complex class III region implicates a HLA-B associated transcript 2 polymorphism in severe malaria susceptibility.
title_fullStr A genetic association study in the Gambia using tagging polymorphisms in the major histocompatibility complex class III region implicates a HLA-B associated transcript 2 polymorphism in severe malaria susceptibility.
title_full_unstemmed A genetic association study in the Gambia using tagging polymorphisms in the major histocompatibility complex class III region implicates a HLA-B associated transcript 2 polymorphism in severe malaria susceptibility.
title_short A genetic association study in the Gambia using tagging polymorphisms in the major histocompatibility complex class III region implicates a HLA-B associated transcript 2 polymorphism in severe malaria susceptibility.
title_sort genetic association study in the gambia using tagging polymorphisms in the major histocompatibility complex class iii region implicates a hla b associated transcript 2 polymorphism in severe malaria susceptibility
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