<it>TLR9 </it>polymorphisms in African populations: no association with severe malaria, but evidence of <it>cis</it>-variants acting on gene expression
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>During malaria infection the Toll-like receptor 9 (<it>TLR9</it>) is activated through induction with plasmodium DNA or another malaria motif not yet identified. Although <it>TLR9 </it>activation by malaria pa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-03-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/44 |