Haplotype association between haptoglobin (Hp2) and Hp promoter SNP (A-61C) may explain previous controversy of haptoglobin and malaria protection. by Sharon E Cox, Conor Doherty, Sarah H Atkinson, Chidi V Nweneka, Anthony J C Fulford, Hala Ghattas, Kirk A Rockett, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, Andrew M Prentice

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Negative Epistasis between Sickle and Foetal Haemoglobin Suggests a Reduction in Protection against Malaria. by Bruno P Mmbando, Josephine Mgaya, Sharon E Cox, Siana N Mtatiro, Deogratias Soka, Stella Rwezaula, Elineema Meda, Evarist Msaki, Robert W Snow, Neal Jeffries, Nancy L Geller, Julie Makani

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Haptoglobin and sickle cell polymorphisms and risk of active trachoma in Gambian children. by Mathilde Savy, Branwen J Hennig, Conor P Doherty, Anthony J Fulford, Robin Bailey, Martin J Holland, Giorgio Sirugo, Kirk A Rockett, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, Andrew M Prentice, Sharon E Cox

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Genome wide association study of fetal hemoglobin in sickle cell anemia in Tanzania. by Siana Nkya Mtatiro, Tarjinder Singh, Helen Rooks, Josephine Mgaya, Harvest Mariki, Deogratius Soka, Bruno Mmbando, Evarist Msaki, Iris Kolder, Swee Lay Thein, Stephan Menzel, Sharon E Cox, Julie Makani, Jeffrey C Barrett

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Mortality in sickle cell anemia in Africa: a prospective cohort study in Tanzania. by Julie Makani, Sharon E Cox, Deogratius Soka, Albert N Komba, Julie Oruo, Hadija Mwamtemi, Pius Magesa, Stella Rwezaula, Elineema Meda, Josephine Mgaya, Brett Lowe, David Muturi, David J Roberts, Thomas N Williams, Kisali Pallangyo, Jesse Kitundu, Gregory Fegan, Fenella J Kirkham, Kevin Marsh, Charles R Newton

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