The sickle cell trait affects contact dynamics and endothelial cell activation in Plasmodium falcipa...
The sickle cell trait affects contact dynamics and endothelial cell activation in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes
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England
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Sickle cell trait, a common hereditary blood disorder, protects carriers from severe disease in infections with the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Protection is associated with a reduced capacity of parasitized erythrocytes to cytoadhere to the microvascular endothelium and cause vaso-occlusive events. However, the underpinning cellu...
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The sickle cell trait affects contact dynamics and endothelial cell activation in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_31924859
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_31924859
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2399-3642
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10.1038/s42003-018-0223-3
