Expression of the Domain Cassette 8 Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 Is Associated with Cerebral Malaria in Benin

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein-1 (PfEMP-1) is a highly polymorphic adherence receptor expressed on the surface of infected erythrocytes. Based on sequence homology PfEMP-1 variants have been grouped into three major groups A-C, the highly conserved VAR2CSA variants, a...

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Autores principales: Bertin, Gwladys I., Lavstsen, Thomas, Guillonneau, François, Doritchamou, Justin, Wang, Christian W., Jespersen, Jakob S., Ezimegnon, Sem, Fievet, Nadine, Alao, Maroufou J., Lalya, Francis, Massougbodji, Achille, Ndam, Nicaise Tuikue, Theander, Thor G., Deloron, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3726661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068368

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3726661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068368

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