Antibodies detected againstPlasmodium falciparumhaemozoin with inhibitory properties to cytokine production
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- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 194 (2) , 175-179
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2001.tb09465.x
Abstract
Haemozoin, the malaria pigment, regulates the synthesis of several host cytokines and has been found to be associated with the disease severity. HereKeywords
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