Blockage of Spontaneous Ca²⁺ Oscillation Causes Cell Death in Intraerythrocitic Plasmodium falciparum

• Masahiro Enomoto ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Masahiro Enomoto, Shin-ichiro Kawazu

  Current address: Division of Signaling Biology, Ontario Cancer Institute and Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  Affiliation Laboratory for Developmental Neurobiology, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Wako-shi, Saitama, Japan

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• Shin-ichiro Kawazu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Masahiro Enomoto, Shin-ichiro Kawazu

  Affiliation National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Satoru Kawai,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Dokkyo Medical University, Mibu, Tochigi, Japan

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• Wakako Furuyama,

  Affiliation National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Tohru Ikegami,

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Jun-ichi Watanabe †,

  † Deceased.

  Affiliation Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Katsuhiko Mikoshiba

  * E-mail: mikosiba@brain.riken.jp

  Affiliations Laboratory for Developmental Neurobiology, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Wako-shi, Saitama, Japan, Japan Science and Technology Agency, International Cooperative Research Project and Solution-Oriented Research for Science and Technology, Calcium Oscillation Project, Saitama, Japan

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