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Sickle cell allele HBB-rs334(T) is associated with decreased risk of childhood Burkitt lymphoma in East Africa.
Hong HG, Gouveia MH, Ogwang MD, Kerchan P, Reynolds SJ, Tenge CN, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Masalu N, Kawira E, Kinyera T, Wang X, Zhou J, Leal TP, Otim I, Legason ID, Nabalende H, Dhudha H, Mumia M, Baker FS, Okusolubo T, Ayers LW, Bhatia K, Goedert JJ, Woo J, Manning M, Cole N, Luo W, Hicks B, Chagaluka G, Johnston WT, Mutalima N, Borgstein E, Liomba GN, Kamiza S, Mkandawire N, Mitambo C, Molyneux EM, Newton R, Hutchinson A, Yeager M, Adeyemo AA, Thein SL, Rotimi CN, Chanock SJ, Prokunina-Olsson L, Mbulaiteye SM. Hong HG, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. Am J Hematol. 2024 Jan;99(1):113-123. doi: 10.1002/ajh.27149. Epub 2023 Nov 27. Am J Hematol. 2024. PMID: 38009642
A Cross-Sectional Population Study of Geographic, Age-Specific, and Household Risk Factors for Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Infection in Western Kenya.
Peprah S, Tenge C, Genga IO, Mumia M, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Sumba PO, Kinyera T, Otim I, Legason ID, Biddle J, Reynolds SJ, Talisuna AO, Biggar RJ, Bhatia K, Goedert JJ, Pfeiffer RM, Mbulaiteye SM. Peprah S, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Jan;100(1):54-65. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0481. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019. PMID: 30457091 Free PMC article.
Risk factors for Burkitt lymphoma in East African children and minors: A case-control study in malaria-endemic regions in Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.
Peprah S, Ogwang MD, Kerchan P, Reynolds SJ, Tenge CN, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Sumba PO, Masalu N, Kawira E, Magatti J, Kinyera T, Otim I, Legason ID, Nabalende H, Dhudha H, Ally H, Genga IO, Mumia M, Ayers LW, Pfeiffer RM, Biggar RJ, Bhatia K, Goedert JJ, Mbulaiteye SM. Peprah S, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. Int J Cancer. 2020 Feb 15;146(4):953-969. doi: 10.1002/ijc.32390. Epub 2019 May 20. Int J Cancer. 2020. PMID: 31054214 Free PMC article.
Mean platelet counts are relatively decreased with malaria but relatively increased with endemic Burkitt Lymphoma in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya.
Peprah S, Ogwang MD, Kerchan P, Reynolds SJ, Tenge CN, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Masalu N, Kawira E, Kinyera T, Otim I, Legason ID, Nabalende H, Dhudha H, Mumia M, Ayers LW, Biggar RJ, Bhatia K, Goedert JJ, Mbulaiteye SM. Peprah S, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. Br J Haematol. 2020 Sep;190(5):772-782. doi: 10.1111/bjh.16700. Epub 2020 May 12. Br J Haematol. 2020. PMID: 32395868 Free article. Clinical Trial.
Inverse association of falciparum positivity with endemic Burkitt lymphoma is robust in analyses adjusting for pre-enrollment malaria in the EMBLEM case-control study.
Peprah S, Ogwang MD, Kerchan P, Reynolds SJ, Tenge CN, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Masalu N, Kawira E, Otim I, Legason ID, Ayers LW, Bhatia K, Goedert JJ, Pfeiffer RM, Mbulaiteye SM. Peprah S, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. Infect Agent Cancer. 2021 Jun 7;16(1):40. doi: 10.1186/s13027-021-00377-0. Infect Agent Cancer. 2021. PMID: 34099001 Free PMC article.
Epstein-Barr Virus in Burkitt Lymphoma in Africa Reveals a Limited Set of Whole Genome and LMP-1 Sequence Patterns: Analysis of Archival Datasets and Field Samples From Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya.
Liao HM, Liu H, Chin PJ, Li B, Hung GC, Tsai S, Otim I, Legason ID, Ogwang MD, Reynolds SJ, Kerchan P, Tenge CN, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Masalu N, Kawira E, Ayers LW, Pfeiffer RM, Bhatia K, Goedert JJ, Lo SC, Mbulaiteye SM. Liao HM, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. Front Oncol. 2022 Mar 7;12:812224. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.812224. eCollection 2022. Front Oncol. 2022. PMID: 35340265 Free PMC article.
Burkitt lymphoma risk shows geographic and temporal associations with Plasmodium falciparum infections in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya.
Broen K, Dickens J, Trangucci R, Ogwang MD, Tenge CN, Masalu N, Reynolds SJ, Kawira E, Kerchan P, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Kinyera T, Otim I, Legason ID, Nabalende H, Buller ID, Ayers LW, Bhatia K, Biggar RJ, Goedert JJ, Wilson ML, Mbulaiteye SM, Zelner J. Broen K, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 Jan 10;120(2):e2211055120. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2211055120. Epub 2023 Jan 3. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023. PMID: 36595676 Free PMC article.
IFNL4 Genotypes and Risk of Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma in East Africa.
Baker FS, Wang J, Florez-Vargas O, Brand NR, Ogwang MD, Kerchan P, Reynolds SJ, Tenge CN, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Masalu N, Kawira E, Kinyera T, Otim I, Legason ID, Nabalende H, Chagaluka G, Mutalima N, Borgstein E, Liomba GN, Kamiza S, Mkandawire N, Mitambo C, Molyneux EM, Newton R, Prokunina-Olsson L, Mbulaiteye SM. Baker FS, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 2023 Sep;43(9):394-402. doi: 10.1089/jir.2023.0014. Epub 2023 Jun 27. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 2023. PMID: 37366802
Mosaic chromosomal alterations in peripheral blood leukocytes of children in sub-Saharan Africa.
Zhou W, Fischer A, Ogwang MD, Luo W, Kerchan P, Reynolds SJ, Tenge CN, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Masalu N, Kawira E, Kinyera T, Otim I, Legason ID, Nabalende H, Ayers LW, Bhatia K, Goedert JJ, Gouveia MH, Cole N, Hicks B, Jones K, Hummel M, Schlesner M, Chagaluka G, Mutalima N, Borgstein E, Liomba GN, Kamiza S, Mkandawire N, Mitambo C, Molyneux EM, Newton R, Glaser S, Kretzmer H, Manning M, Hutchinson A, Hsing AW, Tettey Y, Adjei AA, Chanock SJ, Siebert R, Yeager M, Prokunina-Olsson L, Machiela MJ, Mbulaiteye SM. Zhou W, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. Nat Commun. 2023 Dec 6;14(1):8081. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-43881-0. Nat Commun. 2023. PMID: 38057307 Free PMC article.
Human leukocyte antigen-DQA1*04:01 and rs2040406 variants are associated with elevated risk of childhood Burkitt lymphoma.
Liu Z, Luo Y, Kirimunda S, Verboom M, Onabajo OO, Gouveia MH, Ogwang MD, Kerchan P, Reynolds SJ, Tenge CN, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Masalu N, Kawira E, Kinyera T, Otim I, Legason ID, Nabalende H, Dhudha H, Ayers LW, Bhatia K, Goedert JJ, Cole N, Luo W, Liu J, Manning M, Hicks B, Prokunina-Olsson L, Chagaluka G, Johnston WT, Mutalima N, Borgstein E, Liomba GN, Kamiza S, Mkandawire N, Mitambo C, Molyneux EM, Newton R, Hsing AW, Mensah JE, Adjei AA, Hutchinson A, Carrington M, Yeager M, Blasczyk R, Chanock SJ, Raychaudhuri S, Mbulaiteye SM. Liu Z, et al. Among authors: wekesa wn. Commun Biol. 2024 Jan 5;7(1):41. doi: 10.1038/s42003-023-05701-5. Commun Biol. 2024. PMID: 38182727 Free PMC article.