Molecular group:
Leukocyte effector mechanisms and proteases
Molecule/Cell:
MMP-1
Plasmodium strain:
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ:
Brain (PM)
Population:
European travelers
Transmission:
/
Adult/Pediatric:
N.I.
CM vs NM-NCNS:
>
Patient number:
13
Additional differences:
MMP-1 staining of macrophages/astrocytes in Dürck's granulomas, absent if no Dürck's granulomas are present
Refs:
Deininger et al., 2003, J Neuroimmunol
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