a4 integrin chain

Molecular group: 
Adhesion molecules
Molecule/Cell: 
a4 integrin chain
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium berghei ANKA
pRBC infection titer: 
10^6
Mouse genetic background (Con): 
CBA/Ca
Experimental treatment group (EG): 
anti-a4 integrin
Lethal infection (Con): 
yes
Lethal infection (EG): 
yes
Pathology (Con): 
CM (100%)
Pathology (EG): 
CM (100%)
Parasitemia (EG vs Con): 
Similar
Additional phenotypes (EG vs Con): 
N.I.
Refs: 
Falanga et al., 1991, Eur J Immunol