Sex Ratio and the ABO Blood Group System

ABO blood groups and sex ratio at birth.

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The ABO Blood Group System and Plasmodium Infection in Iran: A Comprehensive Study

Background: Geographical distribution of ABO blood groups affects by race, ethnicity, migration and some infectious agents, such as Plasmodium species. P. falciparum is the major causative agent of death in malaria that can affect ABO blood group distribution in different populations. Therefore, the objective of the current study was to determine the effect of p. falciparum on ABO blood group d...

The ABO blood group system and Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

In the century since the discovery of the ABO blood groups, numerous associations between ABO groups and disease have been noted. However, the selection pressures defining the ABO distributions remain uncertain. We review published information on Plasmodium falciparum infection and ABO blood groups. DNA sequence information dates the emergence and development of the group O allele to a period o...

Association of ABO Blood Group System and Anti-Sperm Antibody with Male Infertility

Background and Aims: The ABO blood group system is recognized as major and clinically significant blood group. This group is not only important in terms of blood transfusion and organ transplantation, but also has been utilized in genetic, fertility and infertility researches. The objective of the present study was to evaluate a possible relationship between ABO blood group system and ASA with ...

The ABO blood group system and Plasmodium falciparum malaria SHORT RUNNING HEAD: ABO and malaria. AUTHORS: