Cerebral malaria: role of microparticles and platelets in alterations of the blood-brain barrier

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 541-546

  Combes, Valéry ^a,b   Coltel, Nicolas ^a,b   Faille, Dorothée ^a,b   Wassmer, Samuel Crocodile ^a,b   Grau, Georges Emile ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

ABCA1 gene; Blood brain barrier; Cerebral malaria; Cytokines; Endothelium; Microparticles; Platelets

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER A1;

APOPTOSIS; BRAIN; HEMOPARASITE; LESION; MALARIA; PLASMA; PROTOZOAN;

APOPTOSIS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN MALARIA; CELL ACTIVATION; CYTOTOXICITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33747757697     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.02.005     Document Type: Review

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