Atorvastatin prevents Plasmodium falciparum cytoadherence and endothelial damage

BACKGROUND: The adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum parasitized red blood cell (PRBC) to human endothelial cells (EC) induces inflammatory processes, coagulation cascades, oxidative stress and apoptosis. These pathological processes are suspected to be responsible for the blood-brain-barrier and other...

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Autores principales: Taoufiq, Zacharie, Pino, Paco, N'dilimabaka, Nadine, Arrouss, Issam, Assi, Serge, Soubrier, Florent, Rebollo, Angelita, Mazier, Dominique
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21356073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-52

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21356073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-52

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