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| Title |
Relationship of regulatory T cells to Plasmodium falciparum malaria symptomatology in a hypoendemic region
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Malaria Journal, March 2014
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| DOI | 10.1186/1475-2875-13-108 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Katherine J Torres, Elizabeth Villasis, Jorge Bendezú, José Chauca, Joseph M Vinetz, Dionicia Gamboa |
| Abstract |
Previous data have suggested that regulatory T cells (Tregs) balance protective immune responses with immune mediated pathology in malaria. This study aimed to determine to test the hypothesis that Treg proportions or absolute levels are associated with parasitaemia and malaria symptoms. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 49 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 2% |
| Unknown | 48 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 9 | 18% |
| Researcher | 8 | 16% |
| Student > Master | 6 | 12% |
| Student > Bachelor | 4 | 8% |
| Other | 4 | 8% |
| Other | 8 | 16% |
| Unknown | 10 | 20% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 14 | 29% |
| Medicine and Dentistry | 9 | 18% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 8 | 16% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 2 | 4% |
| Arts and Humanities | 2 | 4% |
| Other | 4 | 8% |
| Unknown | 10 | 20% |