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Effects of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 (VEGFR-2) inhibitor SU5416 on in vitro cultures of Plasmodium falciparum

BACKGROUND: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is taken up by parasitized red blood cells during malaria and stimulates intra-erythrocytic growth of Plasmodium falciparum in vitro. The cause and consequence of this uptake is not understood. METHODS: Plasmodium falciparum was cultured in vitro...

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Autores principales: Hempel, Casper, Hoyer, Nils, Staalsø, Trine, Kurtzhals, Jørgen A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-201