Browsing School of Public health & Community Development by Author "Raballah, E"
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Functional Haplotypes of Fc Gamma (Fcy) Receptor (FcyRIIA and FcyRIIB) Predict Risk to Repeated Episodes of Severe Malarial Anaemia and Mortality in Kenyan...
Were, T; Ouma, Collins; Davenport, GC; Garcia, S; Kempaiah, P; Chaudhary, A; Anyona, SB; Raballah, E; Konah, SN (SN Konah, 2012)Development of protective immunity against Plasmodium falciparum is partially mediated through binding of malaria-specific IgG to Fc gamma (γ) receptors. Variations in human FcγRIIA-H/R-131 and FcγRIIIB-NA1/NA2 affect ... -
Functional promoter haplotypes of interleukin-18 condition susceptibility to severe malarial anemia and childhood mortality.
T, Were,; CW, Gichuki; Ong'echa, JM; Ouma, Collins; Anyona, SB; Kempaiah, P; Raballah, E; Davenpor, GC; Konah, SN; Vulule, JM; Hittner, James B; Perkins, DJ (PubMed, 2012)Severe malarial anemia (SMA) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children residing in regions where plasmodium falciparum transmission is holoendemic. Although largely unexplored in children with SMA, ...