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SUBMITTER: Kassa FA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5028887 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kassa Fikregabrail Aberra FA Van Den Ham Kristin K Rainone Anthony A Fournier Sylvie S Boilard Eric E Olivier Martin M
Scientific reports 20160920
Cerebral malaria claims the life of millions of people each year, particularly those of children, and is a major global public health problem. Thus, the identification of novel malaria biomarkers that could be utilized as diagnostic or therapeutic targets is becoming increasingly important. Using a proteomic approach, we previously identified unique biomarkers in the sera of malaria-infected individuals, including apolipoprotein E (ApoE). ApoE is the dominant apolipoprotein in the brain and has ...[more]