Modulation of host cell receptors a mechanism for the survival of malaria parasites

Parasitology

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 45-54

  Hommel, M ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

antigenic variation; cerebral malaria; chondroitin sulphate A; cytoadherence; cytokines; haemozoin; intercellular adhesion molecule 1; malaria toxins; microvascular endothelial cells; P. berghei; P. chabaudi; Plasmodium falciparum; polar lipids; sequestration; tumour necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001813855     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182097002345     Document Type: Article

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