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Refractoriness of Eryptotic Red Blood Cells to Plasmodium falciparum Infection: A Putative Host Defense Mechanism Limiting Parasitaemia

Recently, we have described that apoptosis-like process of red blood cells (RBC) – eryptosis – in malaria is not restricted to parasitized cells, occurring also in non-parasitized RBC (nRBC). Besides to pathogenic proprieties, apoptosis also participates in the innate defense trough restriction of i...

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Autores principales: Totino, Paulo Renato Rivas, Daniel-Ribeiro, Cláudio Tadeu, Ferreira-da-Cruz, Maria de Fátima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22031840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026575

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