Bone marrow chimeric mice reveal a dual role for CD36 in <it>Plasmodium berghei </it>ANKA infection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Adhesion of <it>Plasmodium</it>-infected red blood cells (iRBC) to different host cells, ranging from endothelial to red blood cells, is associated to malaria pathology. <it>In vitro </it>studies have shown th...

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Main Authors: Febbraio Maria, Portugal Sílvia, Cunha-Rodrigues Margarida, Mota Maria M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/6/1/32