Reorganization of host red blood cells by the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
enables their sequestration via attachment to the microvasculature. This artificially increases …

Cerebral malaria is the most severe pathology caused by the malaria parasite, Plasmodium
falciparum. The pathogenic mechanisms leading to cerebral malaria are still poorly defined …

Malaria represents a continuing and major global health challenge and our understanding
of how the Plasmodium parasite causes severe disease and death remains poor. One …

Cerebral malaria is a major killer in the developing world, but we still know very little about
the causes of this disease. How does Plasmodium falciparum cause such a devastating …

Plasmodium falciparum causes the most severe and fatal form of malaria in humans with
over half a million deaths each year. Cerebral malaria, a complex neurological syndrome of …

Cerebral malaria is a severe neurological complication associated with sequestration of
Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes (IE) in the brain microvasculature, but the …

Cerebral malaria (CM) is caused by the binding of Plasmodium falciparum–infected
erythrocytes (IEs) to the brain microvasculature, leading to inflammation, vessel occlusion …

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a continuous endothelial barrier that is supported by
pericytes and astrocytes and regulates the passage of solutes between the bloodstream and …

Abstract Purpose of Review To discuss the neurological complications and pathophysiology
of organ damage following malaria infection. Recent Findings The principal advancement …

Plasmodium falciparum malaria is the most important parasitic disease infecting the central
nervous system of humans worldwide. The pathogenesis of the neurological complications …