CD36 selection of 3D7 Plasmodium falciparum associated with severe childhood malaria results in redu...
CD36 selection of 3D7 Plasmodium falciparum associated with severe childhood malaria results in reduced VAR4 expression
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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A subset of the Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1(SM)) is involved in the cytoadherence of P. falciparum-infected red blood cells (iRBC) contributing to the pathogenesis of severe disease among young children in malaria endemic areas. The PfEMP1(SM) are encoded by group A var genes that are composed of a more constrained...
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CD36 selection of 3D7 Plasmodium falciparum associated with severe childhood malaria results in reduced VAR4 expression
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0e9aafe368024117b2610c0e2760c074
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1475-2875
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1475-2875
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10.1186/1475-2875-7-204
