[Natural selection had played a major role in favour of sickle cell, beta-thalassemia and G6PD mutation alleles so that they had probably evolved as a protective mechanism against the lethal effects of malaria in this part of the country.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE