Plasmodium berghei-infection induces volume-regulated anion channel-like activity in human hepatoma cells

Parasite infection can lead to alterations in the permeability of host plasma membranes. Presented here is the first demonstration that this phenomenon occurs in Plasmodium-infected liver cells. Using the whole-cell patch-clamp technique, volume-regulated anion channel (VRAC) activity was characteri...

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