Gateway for Malaria (IMAGE)

Rockefeller University Press

Gateway for Malaria

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This illustration shows how the protein receptor CD68 acts as a gateway for a malaria parasite (sporozoite) to enter the liver through a Kupffer cell, as revealed by Cha et al.

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Cha et al.

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