Vascular dysfunction as a target for adjuvant therapy in cerebral malaria
Cerebral malaria (CM) is a life-threatening complication of Plasmodium falciparum malaria that continues to be a major global health problem. Brain vascular dysfunction is a main factor underlying the pathogenesis of CM and can be a target for the development of adjuvant therapies for the disease. V...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2014-08-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762014000500577&lng=en&tlng=en |