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Both inflammatory and regulatory cytokine responses to malaria are blunted with increasing age in highly exposed children

BACKGROUND: Young children are at greatest risk for malaria-associated morbidity and mortality. The immune response of young children differs in fundamental ways from that of adults, and these differences likely contribute to the increased susceptibility of children to severe malaria and to their de...

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Autores principales: Farrington, Lila, Vance, Hilary, Rek, John, Prahl, Mary, Jagannathan, Prasanna, Katureebe, Agaba, Arinaitwe, Emmanuel, Kamya, Moses R., Dorsey, Grant, Feeney, Margaret E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5747142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29284469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-2148-6