Molecular group:
Cytokines and receptors
Molecule/Cell:
TNF-a
Plasmodium strain:
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ:
Plasma
Population:
The Gambia vs Giambian and European Con
Transmission:
Stable
Adult/Pediatric:
Pediatric and adult
Patient number:
157
Additional differences:
Malaria (SM + UM) > NM, HC; endotoxin stimulated mononuclear cells of UM patients produce more TNF-a compared with convalescent patients and HC
Refs:
Kwiatkowski et al., 1989, Clin Exp Immunol
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