Plasma nitrogen oxides and blood lactate concentrations in Ghanaian children with malaria.

Nitric oxide is an important host defence molecule as well as being a mediator in many pathophysiological processes. To investigate its role in severe malaria, we measured plasma nitrate and nitrite concentrations in 70 children with malaria (54 with severe malaria) and 48 control subjects (33 with...

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Autores principales: Agbenyega, T, Angus, B, Bedu-Addo, G, Baffoe-Bonnie, B, Griffin, G, Vallance, P, Krishna, S
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1997