The ancient biological'arms race'between microbial pathogens and humans has shaped
genetic variation in modern populations, and this has important implications for the growing …

Very important progress has been made over the last years in understanding the Duffy blood
group system and its complexity. The Duffy blood group antigen serves not only as blood …

Global exposures to air pollution and cigarette smoke are novel in human evolutionary
history and are associated with at least 12 million premature deaths per year. We investigate …

A measurement of inclusive jet cross-sections in deep-inelastic ep scattering at HERA is
presented based on data with an integrated luminosity of 21.1 pb− 1. The measurement is …

For millennia, pathogens and human hosts have engaged in a perpetual struggle for
supremacy. From the earliest recorded smallpox epidemics around 1350 BCE to the Black …

Malaria is an acute infectious disease caused by the protozoa of the genus Plasmodium.
The antigens of the Duffy Blood Group System, in addition to incompatibilities in transfusions …

Background Red blood cell transfusion is the principal therapy in patients with severe
thalassaemias and haemoglobinopathies, which are prevalent in Thailand. Serological red …

A better understanding of co-evolution between pathogens and hosts holds promise for
better prevention and control strategies. This review will explore the interactions between …

Background and Objectives An Australian Caucasian blood donor consistently presented a
serology profile for the Duffy blood group as Fy (a+ b+) with Fya antigen expression weaker …

The Duffy blood group is of major interest in clinical medicine as it plays an important role in
Plasmodium knowlesi and Plasmodium vivax infection. In the present study, the distribution …