Translation of a Human‐Based Malaria‐on‐a‐Chip Phenotypic Disease Model for In Vivo Applications

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In 2023 malaria claimed ≈600000 lives, with 90% of those deaths attributed to the Plasmodium falciparum parasite. This resurgence in mortality emphasizes the necessity of adopting alternative models to accelerate therapeutic development. The Malaria-on-a-Chip model used here incorporated human liver, spleen, and endothelium with P. falciparum-infected blood, and was maintained for 7 days using serum-free medium....

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