Cerebral calpain in fatal falciparum malaria.
Disruption of axonal transport may represent a final common pathway leading to neurological dysfunction in cerebral malaria (CM). Calpains are calcium (Ca2+)-activated cysteine proteases which have been implicated in axonal injury in neurological diseases of various aetiologies. In this study we exa...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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