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Using the PfEMP1 Head Structure Binding Motif to Deal a Blow at Severe Malaria
Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) malaria causes 200 million cases worldwide, 8 million being severe and complicated leading to ∼1 million deaths and ∼100,000 abortions annually. Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) has been implicated in cytoadherence and infected erythrocyte rose...
Autores principales: | Patarroyo, Manuel E., Alba, Martha Patricia, Curtidor, Hernando, Vanegas, Magnolia, Almonacid, Hannia, Patarroyo, Manuel A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3917906/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24516657 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088420 |
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