Azathioprine favourably influences the course of malaria
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Azathioprine triggers suicidal erythrocyte death or eryptosis, characterized by cell shrinkage and exposure of phosphatidylserine at the erythrocyte surface. Eryptosis may accelerate the clearance of <it>Plasmodium</it>-i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-05-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/102 |