Inhibition of endothelial activation: a new way to treat cerebral malaria?
BACKGROUND: Malaria is still a major public health problem, partly because the pathogenesis of its major complication, cerebral malaria (CM), remains incompletely understood. However tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is thought to play a key role in the development of this neurological syndrome, as well a...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020245 |