Pitting of malaria parasites in microfluidic devices mimicking spleen interendothelial slits
Abstract The spleen is a hematopoietic organ that participates in cellular and humoral immunity. It also serves as a quality control mechanism for removing senescent and/or poorly deformable red blood cells (RBCs) from circulation. Pitting is a specialized process by which the spleen extracts partic...
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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