Signal transduction in Plasmodium-Red Blood Cells interactions and in cytoadherence

Signal transduction in Plasmodium-Red Blood Cells interactions and in cytoadherence

Malaria is responsible for more than 1.5 million deaths each year, especially among children (Snow et al. 2005). Despite of the severity of malaria situation and great effort to the development of new drug targets (Yuan et al. 2011) there is still a relative low investment toward antimalarial drugs....

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Main Authors: Laura N. Cruz, Yang Wu, Alister G. Craig, Célia R.S. Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2012-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Subjects:
citoaderência
eritrócito
malária
Plasmodium
transdução de sinal
cytoadherence
erythrocyte
malaria
signal transduction
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