Whole blood angiopoietin-1 and -2 levels discriminate cerebral and severe (non-cerebral) malaria from uncomplicated malaria
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Severe and cerebral malaria are associated with endothelial activation. Angiopoietin-1 (ANG-1) and angiopoietin-2 (ANG-2) are major regulators of endothelial activation and integrity. The aim of this study was to investigate the clin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/295 |