Novel stem cell technologies are powerful tools to understand the impact of human factors on Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Novel stem cell technologies are powerful tools to understand the impact of human factors on Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Plasmodium falciparum parasites have a complex life cycle, but the most clinically relevant stage of the disease is the invasion of erythrocytes and the proliferation of the parasite in the blood. The influence of human genetic traits on malaria has been known for a long time, however understanding...

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Main Authors: Alena Pance, Bee L. Ng, Kioko Mwikali, Manousos Koutsourakis, Chukwuma Agu, Foad J. Rouhani, Ruddy Montandon, Frances Law, Hannes Ponstingl, Julian C. Rayner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
stem cells
erythropoietic differentiation
malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
invasion
genome editing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1287355/full

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