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Disruption of Var2csa Gene Impairs Placental Malaria Associated Adhesion Phenotype

Infection with Plasmodium falciparum during pregnancy is one of the major causes of malaria related morbidity and mortality in newborn and mothers. The complications of pregnancy-associated malaria result mainly from massive adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes (IE) to chondroitin...

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Autores principales: Viebig, Nicola K., Levin, Emily, Dechavanne, Sébastien, Rogerson, Stephen J., Gysin, Jürg, Smith, Joseph D., Scherf, Artur, Gamain, Benoit
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/PMC1975670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17878945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000910