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Variations in the leukocyte and cytokine profiles between placental and maternal circulation in pregnancy-associated malaria

BACKGROUND: Activation of immune cells by malaria infection induces the secretion of cytokines and the synthesis of other inflammatory mediators. This study compared the cytokine levels and leukocyte count between malaria-infected peripheral and placental blood of pregnant women before delivery and...

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Autores principales: Okamgba, Okezie Caleb, Ifeanyichukwu, Martin O, Ilesanmi, Ayodele O, Chigbu, Lawrence N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30050350
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RRTM.S137829

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