Malaria, caused by the Plasmodium species, is an infectious disease responsible for more
than 600 thousand deaths and more than 200 million morbidity cases annually. With above …

Malaria disease is a public health problem especially in tropical countries, 445.000 of
malaria-related deaths have been reported in 2017. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non …

Background Plasmodium vivax malaria (Pv-malaria) is still considered a neglected disease
despite an alarming number of individuals being infected annually. Malaria pathogenesis …

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a highly advanced technique that offers a
potential cure for an increasing number of life-threatening diseases. Enormous progress …

Natural killer cells employ a diverse arsenal of effector mechanisms to target intracellular
pathogens. Differentiation of natural killer (NK) cell activation pathways occurs along a …

Immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs) are used in the treatment of hematological malignancies,
especially multiple myeloma. IMiDs have direct anticancer effects but also indirect effects via …

The extent of abnormalities in blood indices and their subsequent effects on clinical severity
in malaria differ among populations of different endemicity. However, these alterations have …

Host genetics is an influencing factor in the manifestation of infectious diseases. In this
study, the association of mild malaria with 28 variants in 16 genes previously reported in …

Background Malaria is still a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa and South-
east Asia. The clinical presentations of malaria infection vary from a mild febrile illness to life …

Infections that reach the placenta via maternal blood can target the fetal-placental barrier
and are associated with reduced birth weight, increased stillbirth, miscarriage and perinatal …