Similarly, the K-TSPs model for cerebral malaria identified nine gene pairs including: TTC17-C18orf8, PUM2-ASB7, RABEP1-MYH11, SETX-SPATS2L, XRCC5-TRIP12, ELF2-CHRNA10, LARP4-ANK2, MREG-KPNA6, and ZNF197-CD53. This evidence concerns the gene XRCC5 and cerebral malaria.