Haem oxygenase protects against thrombocytopaenia and malaria-associated lung injury

Malaria-triggered lung injury can occur in both severe and non-severe cases. Platelets may interact with parasitized erythrocytes, leukocytes and endothelium. These interactions can lead to microvessel obstruc...

Source: Malaria Journal - July 1, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Isaclaudia G. de Azevedo-Quintanilha, Isabel M. Medeiros-de-Moraes, Andr é C. Ferreira, Patrícia A. Reis, Adriana Vieira-de-Abreu, Robert A. Campbell, Andrew S. Weyrich, Patricia T. Bozza, Guy A. Zimmerman and Hugo C. Castro-Faria-Neto Tags: Research Source Type: research