Browsing RP-Department of Pathology by Author "Vulule, J. M."

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Haplotypes of IL-10 promoter variants are associated with susceptibility to severe malarial anemia and functional changes in IL-10 production.

Ouma, C.; Davenport, G. C.; Were, T.; Otieno, Micheal Frederick; Hittner, James B.; Vulule, J. M.; Martinson, J.; Ong'echa, J. M.; Ferrell, R. E.; Perkins, D. J. (Human Genetics, 2008-11)
A novel functional variant in the stem cell growth factor promoter protects against severe malarial anemia.

Ouma, C.; Keller, C.C.; Davenport, G. C.; Were, T.; Konah, S.; Otieno, Micheal Frederick; Hittner, James B.; Vulule, J. M.; Martinson, J.; Ong'echa, J. M.; Ferrell, R.E.; Perkins, D. J. (Infection and Immunity, 2010-01)

Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a leading global cause of infectious disease burden. In areas in which P. falciparum transmission is holoendemic, such as western Kenya, severe malarial anemia (SMA) results in high rates ...
Suppression of RANTES in children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Were, T.; Hittner, James B.; Ouma, C.; Otieno, Richard O.; Orago, A. S.; Ong'echa, J. M.; Vulule, J. M.; Keller, C. C.; Perkins, D. J. (Haematologica, 2006-10)

Severe malarial anemia (MA) is the primary manifestation of severe malaria among children in areas of holoendemic Plasmodium falciparum transmission. Although overproduction of inflammatory-derived cytokines are implicated ...