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Placental Malaria Induces Oxidative Stress in Human Syncytiotrophoblast
8 May 2025
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BACKGROUND: Placental malaria is characterized by the accumulation of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes and maternal inflammation in the intervillous spaces of the placenta. These features are associated with placental damage and fetal compromise. However, understanding of the mechanisms that lead to poor pregnancy outcome and interventions targeting excessive host responses to placental malaria are...
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