Human iPSC-Derived Hepatocyte-like Cells Support Plasmodium Liver-Stage Infection In Vitro

Malaria eradication is a major goal in public health but is challenged by relapsing malaria species, expanding drug resistance, and the influence of host genetics on antimalarial drug efficacy. To overcome these hurdles, it is imperative to establish in vitro assays of liver-stage malaria for drug t...

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Main Authors: Shengyong Ng, Robert E. Schwartz, Sandra March, Ani Galstian, Nil Gural, Jing Shan, Mythili Prabhu, Maria M. Mota, Sangeeta N. Bhatia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Stem Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213671115000053