From: Biomedical research, a tool to address the health issues that affect African populations
Disease | Sample size | Replication sample size | Genes | Ref |
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HIV (mother-to-child transmission) | 100 Malawian infant cases, 126 Malawian infant controls | NR | NS | [43] |
HIV-1 susceptibility | 848 Malawian cases, 531 Malawian controls | NR | AL591509.5, GLRX3, TXNL3, FAM174B, AC009271.7, ZDHHC19, BUD13 | [44] |
HIV-1 viral setpoint | 496 HIV-1 infected individuals of African ancestry; 302 HIV-1 exposed and uninfected individuals of African ancestry | NR | VEGFC, EPHA5, HIST1H4A, AL391500.13, KB-67B5.12, CMTM8, AC095058.3, AC087190.5-2, DNAJC5B, ZFP90, MAD2L1, HSP90AB3P, Intergenic chr 2, GALNT14 | [45] |
Malaria | 958 Gambian cases; 1,382 Gambian controls; all children | 1,087 Gambian cases; 2,376 Gambian controls, all children | HBB, SCO1, DDC | [31] |
Tuberculosis | 921 Ghanaian cases; 1,740 Ghanaian controls, 1,316 Gambian cases; 1,382 Gambian controls | 1,226 Ghanaian cases; 3,825 Ghanaian controls; 236 Malawian cases; 779 Malawian controls; 332 Ghana parent/child trios and duos | GATA6,CTAGE1,RBBP8,CABLES1 | [46] |