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Platelet Activating Factor Contributes to Vascular Leak in Acute Dengue Infection

Chandima Jeewandara, Laksiri Gomes, Nethu Wickramasinghe, Danuta Gutowska‐Owsiak, Dominic Waithe, Shiran Paranavitane, N. L. A. Shyamali, Graham S. Ogg, Gathsaurie Neelika Malavige

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015 · 89 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Our results suggest the PAF is likely to be playing a significant role in inducing vascular leak in acute dengue infection which offers a potential target for therapeutic intervention.

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