IFN-{lambda}4 is associated with increased risk and earlier occurrence of gastrointestinal, respiratory and malarial infections in Malian children
Ludmila Prokunina‐Olsson, Robert D. Morrison, Adeola A Obajemu, Almahamoudou Mahamar, Sungduk Kim, Oumar Attaher, Oscar Flórez-Vargas, Youssoufa Sidibé, Olusegun O. Onabajo, Amy A Hutchinson, Michelle Manning, Jennifer Kwan, Nathan R. Brand, Alassane Dicko, Michal Fried, , Patrick Emmet Duffy
This study finds that genetic variants affecting IFN-λ4 production are linked to increased risk and earlier occurrence of gastrointestinal, respiratory, and malaria infections in Malian children.
Genes and Immunity · Apr 13, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics