Hypoxia promotes liver-stage malaria infection in primary human hepatocytes in vitro
Homeostasis of mammalian cell function strictly depends on balancing oxygen exposure to maintain energy metabolism without producing excessive reactive oxygen species. In vivo, cells in different tissues are exposed to a wide range of oxygen concentrations, and yet in vitro models almost exclusively...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2014-02-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/7/2/215 |