Effect of L-arginine on the growth of Plasmodium falciparum and immune modulation of host cells

Effect of L-arginine on the growth of Plasmodium falciparum and immune modulation of host cells

Background & objectives: Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by Plasmodium parasites. The life-cycle of Plasmodium species involves several stages both in mosquito and the vertebrate host. In the erythrocytic stage, Plasmodium resides inside the red blood cells (RBCs), where it meets mo...

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Main Authors: Vikky Awasthi, Rubika Chauhan, Debprasad Chattopadhyay, Jyoti Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
L-arginine; induced nitric oxide synthase (iNOS); interleukin-10; L-citrulline; malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; programmed cell death-1
Online Access:http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2017;volume=54;issue=2;spage=139;epage=145;aulast=Awasthi

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