GeneticsNaturePeer-reviewed
Red blood cell tension controls Plasmodium falciparum invasion and protects against severe malaria in the Dantu blood group
Silvia N. Kariuki, Alejandro Marín-Menéndez, Viola Introini…·Julian C. Rayner
The paper shows that Dantu blood group variant increases red blood cell tension, reducing Plasmodium falciparum invasion and protecting against severe malaria.
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