Is the increased erythrophagocytosis of malaria-infected variant erythrocytes due to early expression of normal senescence markers or to the formation of new and specific removal markers?
Arese
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Dipartimento di Genetica, Biologia, Chimica Medica, Universitá di Torino, Italy.
Turrini
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Bussolino
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D000818:Animals; D000953:Antigens, Protozoan / Q000276:immunology*; D000954:Antigens, Surface / Q000276:immunology; D004905:Erythrocyte Aging / Q000276:immunology; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000276:immunology* / Q000469:parasitology; D006801:Humans; D008288:Malaria / Q000276:immunology* / Q000469:parasitology; D009154:Mutation; D009895:Opsonin Proteins / Q000276:immunology; D010587:Phagocytosis; D010961:Plasmodium / Q000276:immunology*
D000953:Antigens, Protozoan; D000954:Antigens, Surface; D009895:Opsonin Proteins