P. falciparum isolate-specific distinct patterns of induced apoptosis in pulmonary and brain endothelial cells.

The factors implicated in the transition from uncomplicated to severe clinical malaria such as pulmonary oedema and cerebral malaria remain unclear. It is known that alterations in vascular integrity due to endothelial cell (EC) activation and death occur during severe malaria. In this study, we ass...

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Main Authors: Nadine N'Dilimabaka, Zacharie Taoufiq, Sergine Zougbédé, Serge Bonnefoy, Audrey Lorthiois, Pierre Oliver Couraud, Angelita Rebollo, Georges Snounou, Dominique Mazier, Alicia Moreno Sabater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3970966?pdf=render