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Malaria, Cerebral

Known as: CEREBRAL MALARIA, Malaria, Cerebral [Disease/Finding] 
A condition characterized by somnolence or coma in the presence of an acute infection with PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM (and rarely other Plasmodium species… 
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Brain gene expression, metabolism, and bioenergetics: interrelationships in murine models of cerebral and noncerebral malaria
Malaria infection can cause cerebral symptoms without parasite invasion of brain tissue. We examined the relationships between… 
2002
2002
Elevated levels of nitric oxide and low levels of haptoglobin are associated with severe malarial anaemia in African children.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Cerebrospinal fluid studies in children with cerebral malaria: an excitotoxic mechanism?
The pathogenesis of cerebral malaria is poorly understood. One hypothesis is that activation of microglia and astrocytes in the… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Prevention of cerebral malaria in children in Papua New Guinea by southeast Asian ovalocytosis band 3.
Southeast Asian ovalocytosis (SAO) occurs at high frequency in malarious regions of the western Pacific and may afford a survival… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
TNF receptors in the microvascular pathology of acute respiratory distress syndrome and cerebral malaria
The microvascular endothelial cell (MVEC) is a major target of inflammatory cytokines overproduced in conditions such as sepsis… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
The biological basis of malarial disease.
1997
1997
Absence of malaria-specific mortality in children in an area of hyperendemic malaria.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Interferon-gamma is essential for the development of cerebral malaria.
Infection with Plasmodium berghei ANKA (PbA) causes fatal cerebral malaria (CM). While a pathogenic role for tumor necrosis… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A primate model for human cerebral malaria: Plasmodium coatneyi-infected rhesus monkeys.
A major factor in the pathogenesis of human cerebral malaria is blockage of cerebral microvessels by the sequestration of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Significance of cytokine production and adhesion molecules in malarial immunopathology.
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