Antierythropoietin Antibody Production Is Not Associated with Malaria and Malaria-Related Anaemia in Humans
Introduction. The pathophysiology of malaria-related anaemia is not fully understood although increased destruction of parasitized and nonparasitized erythrocytes, as well as inadequate erythropoiesis, has been proposed. Circulating antierythropoietin (anti-EPO) antibodies have also been implicated...
Main Authors: | Otchere Addai-Mensah, Daniel Gyamfi, Francis Agyei Amponsah, Max Efui Annani-Akollor, Kwabena Owusu Danquah, Lillian Boateng, Eddie-Williams Owiredu, Edward Y. Afriyie, Richard Vikpebah Duneeh, Renate Asare, David Ofosu Ntiamoah, Richard Boateng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5398732 |
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