Differential var gene expression in the organs of patients dying of falciparum malaria
Sequestration of parasitized erythrocytes in the microcirculation of tissues is thought to be important in the pathogenesis of severe falciparum malaria. A major variant surface antigen, var/Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1, expressed on the surface of the infected erythrocyte, m...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2007
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2170262/ |