CD11a/CD18 (LFA-1)

Molecular group: 
Adhesion molecules
Molecule/Cell: 
CD11a/CD18 (LFA-1)
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium berghei ANKA
pRBC infection titer: 
10^7
Mouse genetic background (Con): 
CBA/J
Experimental treatment group (EG): 
anti-CD11a
Lethal infection (Con): 
yes
Lethal infection (EG): 
yes
Pathology (Con): 
CM
Pathology (EG): 
No CM
Parasitemia (EG vs Con): 
N.I.
Additional phenotypes (EG vs Con): 
↓ platelet sequestration in brain and similar platelet sequestration in lung
Refs: 
Grau et al., 1993, Eur Cytokine Netw