Adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells to CD36 under flow is enhanced by the cerebral malaria-protective trait South-East Asian ovalocytosis.
Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Madang, P.O. Box 378, MP511, Papua New Guinea. acortes@nimr.mrc.ac.uk
Alfred
A
Cortés
Mata
M
Mellombo
Charles S
CS
Mgone
Hans-Peter
HP
Beck
John C
JC
Reeder
Brian M
BM
Cooke
D000818:Animals; D018955:CD36 Antigens / Q000378:metabolism*; D002448:Cell Adhesion; D004612:Elliptocytosis, Hereditary / Q000235:genetics*; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000378:metabolism / Q000469:parasitology / Q000502:physiology*; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D006801:Humans; D016779:Malaria, Cerebral / Q000235:genetics / Q000469:parasitology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D009154:Mutation; D010963:Plasmodium falciparum / Q000472:pathogenicity*
D018955:CD36 Antigens