T cell activation and the HLA locus associate with latent infections of human African trypanosomiasis
Paul Capewell, Bruno Bucheton, Caroline Clucas, Hamidou Ilboudo, Anneli Cooper, Taylor-Anne Gorman, Kerry O’Neill, Agapitos Patakas, Andrew M. Platt, Heli Vaikkinen, William Weir, Mamadou Camara, Paul Garside, Vincent Jamonneau, Annette MacLeod
The paper identifies genetic factors and immune mechanisms associated with symptom severity in human African trypanosomiasis using transcriptome analysis and an animal model.
bioRxiv · Sep 5, 2017 · PreprintGenetics