Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein II causes vascular leakage and exacerbates experimental cerebral malaria in mice

Priya Pal; Amanda E. Balaban; Michael S. Diamond; Photini Sinnis; Robyn S. Klein; Daniel E. Goldberg

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0177142

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Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein II causes vascular leakage and exacerbates experimental cerebral malaria in mice

Priya Pal,

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Amanda E. Balaban,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Michael S. Diamond,

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Photini Sinnis,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Robyn S. Klein,

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Neurobiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Daniel E. Goldberg

* E-mail: dgoldberg@wustl.edu

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3529-8399

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Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein II causes vascular leakage and exacerbates experimental cerebral malaria in mice

Priya Pal,
Amanda E. Balaban,
Michael S. Diamond,
Photini Sinnis,
Robyn S. Klein,
Daniel E. Goldberg

Published: May 5, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177142

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