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Malaria-specific Type 1 regulatory T cells are more abundant in first pregnancies and associated with placental malaria
25 Aug 2023
Abstract excerpt
Background Malaria in pregnancy (MIP) causes higher morbidity in primigravid compared to multigravid women; however, the correlates and mechanisms underlying this gravidity-dependent protection remain incompletely understood. We aimed to compare the cellular immune response between primigravid and multigravid women living in a malaria-endemic region and assess for correlates of protection against MIP. Methods We...
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