Adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to hyaluronic acid in placental malaria

Nature Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 86-90

  Beeson, James G ^a   Rogerson, Stephen J ^b,c   Cooke, Brian M ^d   Reeder, John C ^a   Chai, Wengang ^e   Lawson, Alexander M ^e   Molyneux, Malcolm E ^b,c   Brown, Graham V ^a  

^a WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; TRYPSIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL ADHESION; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HYALURONIC ACID; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033954693     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/71582     Document Type: Article

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