PDXK, pyridoxal kinase, 8566

N. diseases: 27; N. variants: 3
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The red-cell glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G.-6-P.D.) activity and red-cell pyridoxal-kinase (P.L.K.) activity of 27 Nigerian children with severe Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia were compared with those of 26 healthy Nigerian children and 6 White adults.The mean P.L.K. activity of the malaria patients was similar to that of the Whites but significantly higher than that of the Nigerian controls. 76019 1978