Sickle cell disease: tipping the balance of genomic research to catalyse discoveries in Africa

被引:9
作者
Makani, Julie [1 ]
Ofori-Acquah, Solomon F. [2 ,3 ]
Tluway, Furahini [1 ]
Mulder, Nicola [4 ]
Wonkam, Ambroise [5 ,6 ]
机构
[1] Muhimbili Univ Hlth & Allied Sci, Dept Haematol & Blood Transfus, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
[2] Univ Pittsburgh, Vasc Med Inst, Ctr Translat & Int Hematol, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
[3] Univ Ghana, Sch Biomed & Allied Hlth Sci, Coll Hlth Sci, Korle Bu, Accra, Ghana
[4] Univ Cape Town, Fac Hlth Sci, Inst Infect Dis & Mol Med, Computat Biol Grp,Dept Integrat Biomed Sci, Cape Town, South Africa
[5] Univ Cape Town, Fac Hlth Sci, Div Human Genet, Cape Town, South Africa
[6] Univ Cape Town, Fac Hlth Sci, Inst Infect Dis & Mol Med, Cape Town, South Africa
基金
英国惠康基金;
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10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31615-X
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:2355 / 2358
页数:5
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