Article
Genetic interactions and the environment: a study of ADA and ACP1 systems in the Sardinian population.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Gloria-Bottini F, Borgiani P, Amante A, Lucarelli P, Bottini E
Abstract excerpt
The pattern of ACP1-ADA association in 12 Sardinian villages is dependent on altitude, suggesting that genetic and/or environmental factors may influence the interactions between the two systems. This may explain the variability of the association observed in human populations.
Topics
- Acid Phosphatase
- Adenosine Deaminase
- Adolescent
- Altitude
- Child
- Female
- Genetic Linkage
- Genotype
- Humans
- Italy
- Malaria
- Male
- Odds Ratio
