MicrobiologybioRxiv
A common polymorphism in the druggable ion channel PIEZO1 is associated with protection from severe malaria
C. N. Nguetse, N. Purington, B. Shakya…·E. S. Egan
This study identifies a PIEZO1 polymorphism associated with protection from severe malaria in humans, suggesting it as a potential druggable target.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.1919843117