Molecular group:
Cytokines and receptors
Molecule/Cell:
IL-23p19
Plasmodium strain:
Plasmodium berghei ANKA
pRBC infection titer:
5 x 10^4
Mouse genetic background (Con):
C57BL/6
Level of backcrossing:
N.I.
Experimental treatment group (EG):
IL-23p19-/- (P19KO)
Lethal infection (Con):
yes
Lethal infection (EG):
yes
Pathology (Con):
CM (100%)
Pathology (EG):
CM (100%)
Parasitemia (EG vs Con):
Similar
Additional phenotypes (EG vs Con):
Similar neurological symptoms
Refs:
Ishida et al., 2010, Biochem Biophys Res Commun
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