The ferroportin Q248H mutation protects from anemia, but not malaria or bacteremia.

Muriuki, John Muthii

The ferroportin Q248H mutation protects from anemia, but not malaria or bacteremia. [electronic resource] - Science advances 09 2019 - eaaw0109 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

2375-2548

10.1126/sciadv.aaw0109 doi


Amino Acid Substitution
Anemia--genetics
Bacteremia--genetics
Cation Transport Proteins--genetics
Erythrocytes--metabolism
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Iron--metabolism
Iron Deficiencies
Malaria--genetics
Male
Mutation, Missense
Ferroportin