Placental Malaria Induces Oxidative Stress in Human Syncytiotrophoblast
These results suggest that oxidative stress in syncytiotrophoblast is promoted by both hemozoin exposure and maternal inflammatory responses to placental malaria, and contribute to an increased understanding of placental dysfunction and compromise in this infection.
Authors
- Ashish K. Shukla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9905-9795)
- Alicer K. Andrew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4909-0759)
- Julie M. Moore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5031-3270)
- Demba Sarr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8306-0433)
- Stephen Mwalimu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7834-6859)
Institutions
- University of Georgia (US)
- University of Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaf243
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- Washington University in St. Louis
- University of Georgia
- National Institutes of Health