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Red blood cell complement receptor one level varies with Knops blood group, α(+)thalassaemia and age among Kenyan children

Both the invasion of red blood cells (RBCs) by Plasmodium falciparum parasites and the sequestration of parasite-infected RBCs in the microvasculature are mediated in part by complement receptor one (CR1). RBC surface CR1 level can vary between individuals by more than 20-fold and may be associated...

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Autores principales: Opi, D H, Uyoga, S, Orori, E N, Williams, T N, Rowe, J A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4842007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26844958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/gene.2016.2