Molecular group:
Metabolic markers
Molecule/Cell:
L-Phenylalanine
Plasmodium strain:
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ:
Plasma
Population:
Nigeria
Transmission:
Stable
Adult/Pediatric:
Pediatric
Patient number:
50
Additional differences:
Malaria (UM + CM) > HC; CM = hyperparasitemia, CM > NCSM patients with premedication with folate; similar apparent Km and ↑ (calculated) brain uptake by BBB transporter for malaria group compared with HC
Refs:
Enwonwu et al., 1999, QJM
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