Protection against malaria due to innate immunity enhanced by cholesterol free diet

To find out the effect of cholesterol free diet is provision of protections against malaria in mice. Animal faculty of Niigata University Japan. Two groups of mice were fed on normal and cholesterol free diet. Both groups of animals were injected infected erythrocytes. Hepatic lymphocytes, splenocytes and thymocytes were studied by immunofluorescence tests and auto antibodies were measured. Cholesterol of free diet fed mice had complete protection and survived the challenge. possible preventative measures against malaria, because cholesterol free diet rendered mice resistant to lethal strains of P. yoelii and even those of P. berghei