Myoglobin

Molecular group: 
Metabolic markers
Molecule/Cell: 
Myoglobin
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ: 
Plasma
Population: 
Ghana
Transmission: 
Stable
Adult/Pediatric: 
Pediatric
SM† vs SM: 
SM/NCSM vs UM: 
Patient number: 
400
Additional differences: 
Elevated myoglobin is a good predictor of a fatal outcome; + correlation with plasma H-FABP, NT-proBNP, CK-MB, convulsions, impaired consciousness, parasitemia, CM and lactate levels; - correlation with glucose levels and Hb
Refs: 
Ehrhardt et al., 2005, Microbes Infect