ADAMTS13 (activity)

Molecular group: 
Leukocyte effector mechanisms and proteases
Molecule/Cell: 
ADAMTS13 (activity)
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ: 
Plasma
Population: 
Ghana
Transmission: 
Stable
Adult/Pediatric: 
Pediatric
Patient number: 
58
Additional differences: 
CM, NCSM < HC (both Ag level as activity); mixing of normal plasma and plasma from malaria patients inhibited activity; activity did not improve much 72h after start treatment
Refs: 
Larkin et al., 2009 PLoS Pathog