Stringent Selection of Knobby <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i>-Infected Erythrocytes during Cytoadhesion at Febrile Temperature
Changes in the erythrocyte membrane induced by <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> invasion allow cytoadhesion of infected erythrocytes (IEs) to the host endothelium, which can lead to severe complications. Binding to endothelial cell receptors (ECRs) is mainly mediated by members of the <i&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/2/174 |