Surface antigen expression on Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes is modified in alpha- and beta-thalassemia.

In an attempt to determine the mechanism whereby thalassemia in its milder forms may protect against malaria, we have examined the expression of neoantigen at the surface of Plasmodium falciparum-parasitized thalassemic red cells. Neoantigen expression was estimated by measurement of antibody bound...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Luzzi, G, Merry, A, Newbold, C, Marsh, K, Pasvol, G, Weatherall, D
التنسيق: Journal article
اللغة:English
منشور في: 1991