Non-O ABO blood group genotypes differ in their associations with Plasmodium falciparum rosetting and severe malaria.

Authors: D Herbert Opi, Carolyne M Ndila, Sophie Uyoga, Alex W Macharia, Clare Fennell, Lucy B Ochola, Gideon Nyutu, Bethseba R Siddondo, John Ojal, Mohammed Shebe, Kennedy O Awuondo, Neema Mturi, Norbert Peshu, Benjamin Tsofa, Gavin Band, Kathryn Maitland, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, Kirk A Rockett, Thomas N Williams, J Alexandra Rowe

Source: PLoS Genetics, Vol 19, Iss 9, p e1010910 (2023)

Subject Terms: Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7390; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7404

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Evidence of the interplay of genetics and culture in Ethiopia

Authors: Saioa López, Ayele Tarekegn, Gavin Band, Lucy van Dorp, Nancy Bird, Sam Morris, Tamiru Oljira, Ephrem Mekonnen, Endashaw Bekele, Roger Blench, Mark G. Thomas, Neil Bradman, Garrett Hellenthal

Source: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)

Subject Terms: Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723

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Genome-wide association study of leprosy in Malawi and Mali.

Authors: James J Gilchrist, Kathryn Auckland, Tom Parks, Alexander J Mentzer, Lily Goldblatt, Vivek Naranbhai, Gavin Band, Kirk A Rockett, Ousmane B Toure, Salimata Konate, Sibiri Sissoko, Abdoulaye A Djimdé, Mahamadou A Thera, Ogobara K Doumbo, Samba Sow, Sian Floyd, Jörg M Pönnighaus, David K Warndorff, Amelia C Crampin, Paul E M Fine, Benjamin P Fairfax, Adrian V S Hill

Source: PLoS Pathogens, Vol 18, Iss 9, p e1010312 (2022)

Subject Terms: Immunologic diseases. Allergy, RC581-607, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1010312&type=printable; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7366; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7374

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BIRC6 modifies risk of invasive bacterial infection in Kenyan children

Authors: James J Gilchrist, Silvia N Kariuki, James A Watson, Gavin Band, Sophie Uyoga, Carolyne M Ndila, Neema Mturi, Salim Mwarumba, Shebe Mohammed, Moses Mosobo, Kaur Alasoo, Kirk A Rockett, Alexander J Mentzer, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, Adrian VS Hill, Kathryn Maitland, J Anthony G Scott, Thomas N Williams

Source: eLife, Vol 11 (2022)

Subject Terms: bacteraemia, GWAS, malaria, Medicine, Science, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://elifesciences.org/articles/77461; https://doaj.org/toc/2050-084X

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Haplotype heterogeneity and low linkage disequilibrium reduce reliable prediction of genotypes for the ‑α3.7I form of α-thalassaemia using genome-wide microarray data [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Authors: Carolyne M. Ndila, Vysaul Nyirongo, Alexander W. Macharia, Anna E. Jeffreys, Kate Rowlands, Christina Hubbart, George B. J. Busby, Gavin Band, Rosalind M. Harding, Kirk A. Rockett, Thomas N. Williams, MalariaGEN Consortium

Source: Wellcome Open Research, Vol 5 (2021)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-287/v2; https://doaj.org/toc/2398-502X

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Using de novo assembly to identify structural variation of eight complex immune system gene regions.

Authors: Jia-Yuan Zhang, Hannah Roberts, David S C Flores, Antony J Cutler, Andrew C Brown, Justin P Whalley, Olga Mielczarek, David Buck, Helen Lockstone, Barbara Xella, Karen Oliver, Craig Corton, Emma Betteridge, Rachael Bashford-Rogers, Julian C Knight, John A Todd, Gavin Band

Source: PLoS Computational Biology, Vol 17, Iss 8, p e1009254 (2021)

Subject Terms: Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1553-734X; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7358

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Two complement receptor one alleles have opposing associations with cerebral malaria and interact with α+thalassaemia

Authors: D Herbert Opi, Olivia Swann, Alexander Macharia, Sophie Uyoga, Gavin Band, Carolyne M Ndila, Ewen M Harrison, Mahamadou A Thera, Abdoulaye K Kone, Dapa A Diallo, Ogobara K Doumbo, Kirsten E Lyke, Christopher V Plowe, Joann M Moulds, Mohammed Shebbe, Neema Mturi, Norbert Peshu, Kathryn Maitland, Ahmed Raza, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, Kirk A Rockett, Thomas N Williams, J Alexandra Rowe

Source: eLife, Vol 7 (2018)

Subject Terms: Complement receptor 1, Knops blood group, Cerebral malaria, Alpha thalassaemia, Medicine, Science, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://elifesciences.org/articles/31579; https://doaj.org/toc/2050-084X

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Characterisation of the opposing effects of G6PD deficiency on cerebral malaria and severe malarial anaemia

Authors: Geraldine M Clarke, Kirk Rockett, Katja Kivinen, Christina Hubbart, Anna E Jeffreys, Kate Rowlands, Muminatou Jallow, David J Conway, Kalifa A Bojang, Margaret Pinder, Stanley Usen, Fatoumatta Sisay-Joof, Giorgio Sirugo, Ousmane Toure, Mahamadou A Thera, Salimata Konate, Sibiry Sissoko, Amadou Niangaly, Belco Poudiougou, Valentina D Mangano, Edith C Bougouma, Sodiomon B Sirima, David Modiano, Lucas N Amenga-Etego, Anita Ghansah, Kwadwo A Koram, Michael D Wilson, Anthony Enimil, Jennifer Evans, Olukemi K Amodu, Subulade Olaniyan, Tobias Apinjoh, Regina Mugri, Andre Ndi, Carolyne M Ndila, Sophie Uyoga, Alexander Macharia, Norbert Peshu, Thomas N Williams, Alphaxard Manjurano, Nuno Sepúlveda, Taane G Clark, Eleanor Riley, Chris Drakeley, Hugh Reyburn, Vysaul Nyirongo, David Kachala, Malcolm Molyneux, Sarah J Dunstan, Nguyen Hoan Phu, Nguyen Ngoc Quyen, Cao Quang Thai, Tran Tinh Hien, Laurens Manning, Moses Laman, Peter Siba, Harin Karunajeewa, Steve Allen, Angela Allen, Timothy ME Davis, Pascal Michon, Ivo Mueller, Síle F Molloy, Susana Campino, Angeliki Kerasidou, Victoria J Cornelius, Lee Hart, Shivang S Shah, Gavin Band, Chris CA Spencer, Tsiri Agbenyega, Eric Achidi, Ogobara K Doumbo, Jeremy Farrar, Kevin Marsh, Terrie Taylor, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, MalariaGEN Consortium

Source: eLife, Vol 6 (2017)

Subject Terms: G6PD deficiency, genetic association, infectious disease, selection, Medicine, Science, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://elifesciences.org/articles/15085; https://doaj.org/toc/2050-084X

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Admixture into and within sub-Saharan Africa

Authors: George BJ Busby, Gavin Band, Quang Si Le, Muminatou Jallow, Edith Bougama, Valentina D Mangano, Lucas N Amenga-Etego, Anthony Enimil, Tobias Apinjoh, Carolyne M Ndila, Alphaxard Manjurano, Vysaul Nyirongo, Ogobara Doumba, Kirk A Rockett, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, Chris CA Spencer, Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network

Source: eLife, Vol 5 (2016)

Subject Terms: admixture, chromosome painting, Africa, gene-flow, Medicine, Science, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://elifesciences.org/articles/15266; https://doaj.org/toc/2050-084X

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Correction: Imputation-Based Meta-Analysis of Severe Malaria in Three African Populations.

Authors: Gavin Band, Quang Si Le, Luke Jostins, Matti Pirinen, Katja Kivinen, Muminatou Jallow, Fatoumatta Sisay-Joof, Kalifa Bojang, Margaret Pinder, Giorgio Sirugo, David J. Conway, Vysaul Nyirongo, David Kachala, Malcolm Molyneux, Terrie Taylor, Carolyne Ndila, Norbert Peshu, Kevin Marsh, Thomas N. Williams, Daniel Alcock, Robert Andrews, Sarah Edkins, Emma Gray, Christina Hubbart, Anna Jeffreys, Kate Rowlands, Kathrin Schuldt, Taane G. Clark, Kerrin S. Small, Yik Ying Teo, Dominic P. Kwiatkowski, Kirk A. Rockett, Jeffrey C. Barrett, Chris C. A. Spencer

Source: PLoS Genetics, Vol 9, Iss 6 (2013)

Subject Terms: Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3715611; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7390; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7404

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Imputation-based meta-analysis of severe malaria in three African populations.

Authors: Gavin Band, Quang Si Le, Luke Jostins, Matti Pirinen, Katja Kivinen, Muminatou Jallow, Fatoumatta Sisay-Joof, Kalifa Bojang, Margaret Pinder, Giorgio Sirugo, David J Conway, Vysaul Nyirongo, David Kachala, Malcolm Molyneux, Terrie Taylor, Carolyne Ndila, Norbert Peshu, Kevin Marsh, Thomas N Williams, Daniel Alcock, Robert Andrews, Sarah Edkins, Emma Gray, Christina Hubbart, Anna Jeffreys, Kate Rowlands, Kathrin Schuldt, Taane G Clark, Kerrin S Small, Yik Ying Teo, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, Kirk A Rockett, Jeffrey C Barrett, Chris C A Spencer, Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network, Malaria Genomic Epidemiological Network

Source: PLoS Genetics, Vol 9, Iss 5, p e1003509 (2013)

Subject Terms: Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3662650?pdf=render; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7390; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7404

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