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Binding brain better—matching var genes and endothelial receptors

Cerebral malaria remains a major cause of death for African children, and mechanistic insights regarding the establishment of brain pathology are greatly needed. Expression of specific domains of parasite's var genes promoting brain adhesion of infected erythrocytes had been previously identifi...

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Autores principales: Fleckenstein, Hannah, Portugal, Silvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6404108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30804082
http://dx.doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201810137