Plasmodium falciparum malaria elicits inflammatory responses that dysregulate placental amino acid transport

Functional assays of immunity to malaria in pregnant women

Pregnant women are highly susceptible to malaria due to the adhesion of infected erythrocytes to the placenta. Antibodies to these infected ..

How placental malaria causes fetal growth restriction

Malaria infection in the placenta impairs the baby's growth, probably by causing placental inflammation. We believe this inflammation interf..