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Leffler, Ellen Miranda

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Top Publications

Top Publications Authored or Co-Authored by "Leffler, Ellen Miranda"

A novel locus of resistance to severe malaria in a region of ancient balancing selection
Nature, Volume 526, No. 7572, Year 2015, Citations 176
Resistance to malaria through structural variation of red blood cell invasion receptors
Science, Volume 356, No. 6343, Year 2017, Citations 141
Admixture into and within sub-Saharan Africa
eLife, Volume 5, Article e15266, Year 2016, Citations 139
Insights into malaria susceptibility using genome-wide data on 17,000 individuals from Africa, Asia and Oceania
Nature Communications, Volume 10, No. 1, Article 5732, Year 2019, Citations 111
Human candidate gene polymorphisms and risk of severe malaria in children in Kilifi, Kenya: a case-control association study
The Lancet Haematology, Volume 5, No. 8, Year 2018, Citations 83

Institutional Spectrum

Most Recent Affiliations

Institution	Country	Start Year	End Year	Affiliated Years
University of Utah Health	United States	2021	2023	3
The University of Utah	United States	2021	2023	3
Wellcome Sanger Institute	United Kingdom	2016	2022	7
University of Utah School of Medicine	United States	2022	2022	1
The Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics	United Kingdom	2015	2019	5
University of Oxford	United Kingdom	2015	2019	5
The University of Chicago	United States	2011	2015	5

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