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Dissection of the Role of PfEMP1 and ICAM-1 in the Sensing of Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes by Natural Killer Cells

BACKGROUND: Host innate immunity contributes to malaria clinical outcome by providing protective inflammatory cytokines such as interferon-γ, and by shaping the adaptive immune response. Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) is the etiologic agent of the most severe forms of human malaria. Natural Killer (NK)...

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Autores principales: Baratin, Myriam, Roetynck, Sophie, Pouvelle, Bruno, Lemmers, Céline, Viebig, Nicola K., Johansson, Sofia, Bierling, Philippe, Scherf, Artur, Gysin, Jürg, Vivier, Eric, Ugolini, Sophie
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1794133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17311092
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000228