Erythropoietin treatment alleviates ultrastructural myelin changes induced by murine cerebral malaria

Erythropoietin treatment alleviates ultrastructural myelin changes induced by murine cerebral malaria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cerebral malaria (CM) is a severe complication of malaria with considerable mortality. In addition to acute encephalopathy, survivors frequently suffer from neurological sequelae. The pathogenesis is incompletely understood, hamperin...

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Main Authors: Hempel Casper, Hyttel Poul, Staalsø Trine, Nyengaard Jens R, Kurtzhals Jørgen AL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Cerebral malaria
<it>Plasmodium berghei</it> ANKA
Demyelination
Neurological sequelae
Erythropoietin
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/216

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