Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and malaria. Greater resistance of females heterozygous for enzyme deficiency and of males with non-deficient variant.

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• Publication year

  1972

• Venue

  The Lancet

• Publication date

  1972-01-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/s0140-6736(72)90676-9PMID 4108978
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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