Complement activation and the resulting placental vascular insufficiency drives fetal growth restriction associated with placental malaria

Cell Host and Microbe

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 215-226

  Conroy, Andrea L ^a,b   Silver, Karlee L ^a   Zhong, Kathleen ^a   Rennie, Monique ^b,c   Ward, Peter ^d   Sarma, J Vidya ^d   Molyneux, Malcolm E ^e,f,g   Sled, John ^b,c   Fletcher, Joseph F ^h   Rogerson, Stephen ⁱ   Kain, Kevin C ^a,b  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e MALAWI LIVERPOOL WELLCOME TRUST CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Malawi)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^g LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPOIETIN 1; ANGIOPOIETIN 2; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A; ENDOGLIN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAWI; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA MALARIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84873911302     PISSN: 19313128     EISSN: 19346069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2013.01.010     Document Type: Article

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