Placental Expression of α2,6-Linked Sialic Acid is Upregulated in Malaria

Placenta

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 300-304

  Jones, C J P ^a   Owens, S ^b,c   Senga, E ^d   van Rheenen, P ^e   Faragher, B ^b   Denton, J ^a   Brabin, B J ^b,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Malaria; Parasites; Placenta; Plasmodium falciparum; Sialic acid

Indexed keywords

SIALIC ACID; N ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; PLANT LECTIN; RIBOSOME INACTIVATING PROTEIN; SAMBUCUS NIGRA LECTINS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALARIA; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; SAMBUCUS NIGRA; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; PLACENTA; PLANT LECTINS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; RIBOSOME INACTIVATING PROTEINS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 40649119846     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2007.12.007     Document Type: Article

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