Bone marrow reticulocytes: a Plasmodium vivax affair?

In this issue of Blood, Malleret and colleagues show the importance of the bone marrow in Plasmodium vivax biology by proving the preferential infection of young reticulocytes (generally restricted to the bone marrow), which then experience accelerated maturation postinvasion.

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Mayor Aparicio, Alfredo Gabriel, Alano, Pietro
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:España
Recursos:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:2445/99587
Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/99587
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Plasmodium vivax
Medul·la òssia
Bone marrow
Descrição
Resumo:In this issue of Blood, Malleret and colleagues show the importance of the bone marrow in Plasmodium vivax biology by proving the preferential infection of young reticulocytes (generally restricted to the bone marrow), which then experience accelerated maturation postinvasion.