Lack of an association between antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum glycosylpliosphatidylinositols and malaria-associated placental changes in Cameroonian women with preterm and full-term deliveries

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 5267-5273

  Suguitan Jr , Amorsolo L ^a   Gowda, D Channe ^b   Fouda, Genevieve ^a   Thuita, Lucy ^a   Zhou, Ainong ^c   Djokam, Rosine ^d   Metenou, Simon ^a   Leke, Rose G F ^d   Taylor, Diane Wallace ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c AZ DataClinic Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PFGPI ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAMEROON; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; MALARIA; MONOCYTE; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CAMEROON; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; GRAVIDITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DISEASES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 4544281157     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.72.9.5267-5273.2004     Document Type: Article

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