 Duffy Blood-Group System
"Duffy Blood-Group System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A blood group consisting mainly of the antigens Fy(a) and Fy(b), determined by allelic genes, the frequency of which varies profoundly in different human groups; amorphic genes are common.
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D004375
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.050.301.290.301 D23.050.705.230.301
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| Concept/Terms |
Duffy Blood-Group System- Duffy Blood-Group System
- Blood-Group System, Duffy
- Duffy Blood Group System
- System, Duffy Blood-Group
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Duffy Blood-Group System" by people in Profiles.
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Hodgson JA, Pickrell JK, Pearson LN, Quillen EE, Prista A, Rocha J, Soodyall H, Shriver MD, Perry GH. Natural selection for the Duffy-null allele in the recently admixed people of Madagascar. Proc Biol Sci. 2014 Aug 22; 281(1789):20140930.
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Reiner AP, Lettre G, Nalls MA, Ganesh SK, Mathias R, Austin MA, Dean E, Arepalli S, Britton A, Chen Z, Couper D, Curb JD, Eaton CB, Fornage M, Grant SF, Harris TB, Hernandez D, Kamatini N, Keating BJ, Kubo M, LaCroix A, Lange LA, Liu S, Lohman K, Meng Y, Mohler ER, Musani S, Nakamura Y, O'Donnell CJ, Okada Y, Palmer CD, Papanicolaou GJ, Patel KV, Singleton AB, Takahashi A, Tang H, Taylor HA, Taylor K, Thomson C, Yanek LR, Yang L, Ziv E, Zonderman AB, Folsom AR, Evans MK, Liu Y, Becker DM, Snively BM, Wilson JG. Genome-wide association study of white blood cell count in 16,388 African Americans: the continental origins and genetic epidemiology network (COGENT). PLoS Genet. 2011 Jun; 7(6):e1002108.
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Rinker-Schaeffer CW, Hickson JA. Stopping cancer before it colonizes. Nat Med. 2006 Aug; 12(8):887-8.
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Hamblin MT, Thompson EE, Di Rienzo A. Complex signatures of natural selection at the Duffy blood group locus. Am J Hum Genet. 2002 Feb; 70(2):369-83.
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Hamblin MT, Di Rienzo A. Detection of the signature of natural selection in humans: evidence from the Duffy blood group locus. Am J Hum Genet. 2000 May; 66(5):1669-79.
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