Migrant populations and the diffusion of the sickle-cell gene

Ann Intern Med. 1973 Aug;79(2):258-64. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-79-2-258.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Historical Article
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Africa
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / genetics*
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / history
  • Asia
  • Black People
  • Black or African American
  • Blood Group Antigens
  • Commerce
  • Europe
  • Gene Frequency
  • Genes*
  • Genetics, Population
  • Genotype
  • Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency / genetics
  • Hemoglobin, Sickle
  • History, 17th Century
  • History, 18th Century
  • History, 19th Century
  • History, Ancient
  • History, Medieval
  • Humans
  • Jews
  • Malaria / complications
  • Mutation
  • Plasmodium falciparum
  • Race Relations
  • Thalassemia / genetics
  • Transients and Migrants*
  • Warfare

Substances

  • Blood Group Antigens
  • Hemoglobin, Sickle