Complement factors C1q, C3 and C5 in brain and serum of mice with cerebral malaria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The patho-mechanisms leading to brain damage due to cerebral malaria (CM) are yet not fully understood. Immune-mediated and ischaemic mechanisms have been implicated. The role of complement factors C1q, C3 and C5 for the pathogenesis...

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Main Authors: Helbok Raimund, Broessner Gregor, Burger Christoph, Beer Ronny, Hametner Christian, Lackner Peter, Speth Cornelia, Schmutzhard Erich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/207