Variants ofPlasmodium falciparumErythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 Expressed by Different Placental Parasites are Closely Related and Adhere to Chondroitin Sulfate A

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Abstract
Plasmodium falciparum–infected erythrocytes adhere to syncytiotrophoblast cells lining the placenta via glycosaminoglycans, such as chondroitin sulfa