Complement activation by merozoite antigens of Plasmodium falciparum.
BACKGROUND: Complement (C) is a crucial part of the innate immune system and becomes over activated during malaria, resulting in depletion of C components, especially those for lectin pathway (LP), thereby compromising the host's innate defense. In this study, involvement of P. falciparum antig...
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Aineistotyyppi: | Artikkeli |
Kieli: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Sarja: | PLoS ONE |
Linkit: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4140736?pdf=render |