Activation of nuclear factor kappa B in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from malaria patients

• Main Authors: Chuchard Punsawad, Srivicha Krudsood, Yaowapa Maneerat, Urai Chaisri, Noppadon Tangpukdee, Emsri Pongponratn, Kwannan Nantavisai, Rachanee Udomsangpetch, Parnpen Viriyavejakul
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/14306

Background: Malaria parasites and their products can activate a specific immune response by stimulating cytokine production in the hosts immune cells. Transcription nuclear factor kappa B (NF-?B) is an important regulator for the control of many pro-inflammatory genes, such as interleukin-1 (IL-1) a...