Allicin enhances host pro-inflammatory immune responses and protects against acute murine malaria infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>During malaria infection, multiple pro-inflammatory mediators including IFN-γ, TNF and nitric oxide (NO) play a crucial role in the protection against the parasites. Modulation of host immunity is an important strategy to improve the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-08-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/268 |