This study analyzes RNA-seq data from Ugandan children infected with Schistosoma mansoni to identify differentially expressed genes associated with infection intensity and fibrosis-related pathways.

DOI 10.1101/2023.06.13.544714

humanbulk RNA-seq

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintMay 13, 2019

In Silico Analysis of Ixodid Tick Aqauporin-1 Protein as a Candidate Anti-Tick Vaccine Antigen

Christian Ndekezi, Joseph Nkamwesiga, Sylvester Ochwo…·Dennis Muhanguzi

The paper identifies two unique tick AQP1 peptide motifs with high immunogenic potential for peptide-based anti-tick vaccine development using in silico analysis.

1 citation

protein sequencestatistical model

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GeneticsPLoS neglected tropical diseasesPeer-reviewedFeb 22, 2018

No evidence for association with APOL1 kidney disease risk alleles and Human African Trypanosomiasis in two Ugandan populations

Magambo Phillip Kimuda, Harry A. Noyes, Julius Mulindwa…·Enock Matovu

The paper investigates associations between APOL1 variants and HAT risk in Ugandan populations, finding no significant associations after correction for multiple testing.

19 citations

humanstatistical model

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