Reduced levels of transforming growth factor-β1, interleukin-12 and increased migration inhibitory factor are associated with severe malaria

Acta Tropica

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 319-327

  Chaiyaroj, Sansanee C ^a   Rutta, Acleus S M ^b   Muenthaisong, Kedsuda ^a   Watkins, Pramuan ^a   Na Ubol, Mathukon ^a   Looareesuwan, Sornchai ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Interleukin 12; Interleukin 18; Migration inhibitory factor; Placental malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 12; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

MALARIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MALARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PLACENTA; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SYMPTOM; TANZANIA;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 1642565101     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2003.10.010     Document Type: Article

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