A common polymorphism in the druggable ion channel PIEZO1 is associated with protection from severe malaria
C. N. Nguetse, N. Purington, B. Shakya, E. R. Ebel, P. G. Kremsner, T. P. Velavan, E. S. Egan
This study identifies a PIEZO1 polymorphism associated with protection from severe malaria in humans, suggesting it as a potential druggable target.
bioRxiv · Jul 3, 2019Microbiology