cAMP-Signalling Regulates Gametocyte-Infected Erythrocyte Deformability Required for Malaria Parasite Transmission.

Blocking Plasmodium falciparum transmission to mosquitoes has been designated a strategic objective in the global agenda of malaria elimination. Transmission is ensured by gametocyte-infected erythrocytes (GIE) that sequester in the bone marrow and at maturation are released into peripheral blood fr...

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Main Authors: Ghania Ramdani, Bernina Naissant, Eloise Thompson, Florence Breil, Audrey Lorthiois, Florian Dupuy, Ross Cummings, Yoann Duffier, Yolanda Corbett, Odile Mercereau-Puijalon, Kenneth Vernick, Donatella Taramelli, David A Baker, Gordon Langsley, Catherine Lavazec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4423841?pdf=render