Immunisation with recombinant PfEMP1 domains elicits functional rosette-inhibiting and phagocytosis-inducing antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum.

Rosetting is a Plasmodium falciparum virulence factor implicated in the pathogenesis of life-threatening malaria. Rosetting occurs when parasite-derived P. falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein One (PfEMP1) on the surface of infected erythrocytes binds to human receptors on uninfected erythrocytes...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Ashfaq Ghumra, Pongsak Khunrae, Ricardo Ataide, Ahmed Raza, Stephen J Rogerson, Matthew K Higgins, J Alexandra Rowe
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:English
منشور في: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
سلاسل:PLoS ONE
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3031562?pdf=render