The transcript quantity of two other primers (gpA3 and gpA4) also designed to target group A var genes and used in previously published studies [ 38 , 45 ] showed a trend towards a negative association with αIE but with borderline significance (Table 2 ).
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Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite var gene expression is modified by host antibodies: longitudinal evidence from controlled infections of Kenyan adults with varying natural exposure.
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Var transcript quantities measured using individual primer sets amplifying group A (gpA1, gpA3) and DC8 (dc8-1, dc8-2) showed a positive trend in relation to PMR (Table 2 ).