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Plasmodium falciparum Produces Prostaglandins that are Pyrogenic, Somnogenic, and Immunosuppressive Substances in Humans

Plasmodium falciparum causes the most severe form of human malaria, which kills ∼1.5–2.7 million people every year, but the molecular mechanisms underlying the clinical symptoms and the host–parasite interaction remain unclear. We show here that P. falciparum produces prostaglandins (PGs) D(2), E(2)...

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Autores principales: Kilunga Kubata, B., Eguchi, Naomi, Urade, Yoshihiro, Yamashita, Kouwa, Mitamura, Toshihide, Tai, Kumiko, Hayaishi, Osamu, Horii, Toshihiro
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2212549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9743538