Broad inhibition of <it>plasmodium falciparum </it>cytoadherence by (+)-epigallocatechin gallate

Broad inhibition of <it>plasmodium falciparum </it>cytoadherence by (+)-epigallocatechin gallate

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The surface antigen P<it>f</it>EMP-1 is a key virulence factor of the human malaria parasite implicated in the cytoadherence of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>infected erythrocytes to a range of receptors on h...

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Main Authors: Patil Pradeep R, Gemma Sandra, Campiani Giuseppe, Craig Alister G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Plasmodium falciparum
Malaria
Cytoadherence
Inhibitor
ICAM-1
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/348

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