Malaria pigment paralyzes dendritic cells
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Abstract
The capacity of malarial infection to suppress the patient's immune responses both to the parasite and to other antigens has long puzzled researchers. A prime suspect, the parasite-produced pigment hemozoin, has now been clearly shown to mediate immunosuppression by inhibiting dendritic cell activity.Reference Key |
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Authors | Britta C Urban;Stephen Todryk;Britta C Urban;Stephen Todryk; |
Journal | journal of biology |
Year | 2006 |
DOI | doi:10.1186/jbiol37 |
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