Malaria and Age Variably but Critically Control Hepcidin Throughout Childhood in Kenya.

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Published in EBioMedicine on August 08, 2015

Authors

Sarah H Atkinson1, Sophie M Uyoga2, Andrew E Armitage3, Shivani Khandwala4, Cleopatra K Mugyenyi5, Philip Bejon2, Kevin Marsh2, James G Beeson6, Andrew M Prentice7, Hal Drakesmith3, Thomas N Williams8

Author Affiliations

1: Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) - Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP), PO Box 230-80108, Kilifi, Kenya ; Department of Paediatrics, Oxford University Hospitals, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK ; Oxford University Clinical Academic Graduate School, Oxford, UK.
2: Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) - Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP), PO Box 230-80108, Kilifi, Kenya.
3: Medical Research Unit (MRC) Human Immunology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford University Hospitals, UK ; National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre Oxford, UK.
4: Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) - Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP), PO Box 230-80108, Kilifi, Kenya ; Medical Research Unit (MRC) Human Immunology Unit, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford University Hospitals, UK.
5: Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) - Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP), PO Box 230-80108, Kilifi, Kenya ; Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
6: Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ; Department of Microbiology, Monash University, Victoria, Australia.
7: Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit, The Gambia ; Medical Research Council (MRC) International Nutrition Group, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
8: Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) - Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP), PO Box 230-80108, Kilifi, Kenya ; Department of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK.

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