Article
Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocyte induced modulation of host endothelial cells
2017-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral malaria is one of the complications of the broad clinical syndrome named 'severe malaria'. The pathogenesis of cerebral malaria is thought to be due to the ability of infected red blood cell (iRBC) to sequester in the blood microvasculature of vital organs. Sequestration, resulting from the interaction (often called cytoadherence) between parasite proteins expressed on the surface of iRBC such as PfEMP-1,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0ce1ac8d-6953-50bd-abc7-86de3ee03e9f
- DOI
- 10.17638/03011767
