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The Lipid Moiety of Haemozoin (Malaria Pigment) and P. falciparum Parasitised Red Blood Cells Bind Synthetic and Native Endothelin-1

Endothelin1 (ET-1) is a 21-amino acid peptide produced by the vascular endothelium under hypoxia, that acts locally as regulator of vascular tone and inflammation. The role of ET-1 in Plasmodium falciparum malaria is unknown, although tissue hypoxia is frequent as a result of the cytoadherence of pa...

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Autores principales: Basilico, Nicoletta, Parapini, Silvia, Sisto, Francesca, Omodeo-Salè, Fausta, Coghi, Paolo, Ravagnani, Fernando, Olliaro, Piero, Taramelli, Donatella
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2829634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20204072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/854927