Article ; Online: Hypertension Increases Susceptibility to Experimental Malaria in Mice.
Function (Oxford, England)
2024 Volume 5, Issue 3, Page(s) zqae009
Abstract: Global prevalence of hypertension is on the rise, burdening healthcare, especially in developing countries where infectious diseases, such as malaria, are also rampant. Whether hypertension could predispose or increase susceptibility to malaria, however, ...
Abstract | Global prevalence of hypertension is on the rise, burdening healthcare, especially in developing countries where infectious diseases, such as malaria, are also rampant. Whether hypertension could predispose or increase susceptibility to malaria, however, has not been extensively explored. Previously, we reported that hypertension is associated with abnormal red blood cell (RBC) physiology and anemia. Since RBC are target host cells for malarial parasite, |
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MeSH term(s) | Animals ; Malaria/immunology ; Malaria/parasitology ; Malaria/complications ; Malaria/blood ; Malaria/physiopathology ; Plasmodium yoelii ; Mice ; Hypertension ; Erythrocytes/parasitology ; Erythrocytes/metabolism ; Disease Susceptibility ; Male ; Anemia/parasitology ; Disease Models, Animal ; Hemolysis |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2024-02-28 |
Publishing country | England |
Document type | Journal Article ; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural |
ISSN | 2633-8823 |
ISSN (online) | 2633-8823 |
DOI | 10.1093/function/zqae009 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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