Malaria parasite liver stages render host hepatocytes susceptible to mitochondria-initiated apoptosis

Intracellular eukaryotic parasites and their host cells constitute complex, coevolved cellular interaction systems that frequently cause disease. Among them, Plasmodium parasites cause a significant health burden in humans, killing up to one million people annually. To succeed in the mammalian host...

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Main Authors: Kaushansky, A, Metzger, P G, Douglass, A N, Mikolajczak, S A, Lakshmanan, V, Kain, H S, Kappe, S HI
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3763448/