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2019.06.13

CXCR4 regulates Plasmodium development in mouse and human hepatocytes (Yamamoto G in JEM)

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The research group of Masahiro Yamamoto (Immunoparasitology, IFReC/RIMD, Osaka University) showed that enhanced CXCR4 expression increases calcium ion concentration in hepatocytes, and malaria parasites differentiate into erythroid phase.

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