Human serum haptoglobin is toxic to Plasmodium falciparum in vitro

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-98

  Imrie, Heather ^a   Ferguson, David J P ^b   Day, Karen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute phase proteins; Haptoglobin; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; HAPTOGLOBIN;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LIFE CYCLE; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOZOITE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0345528108     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2003.07.007     Document Type: Article

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