Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28389518›Full record

ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine2017

Immune Responses in Malaria.

Carole A Long, Fidel Zavala

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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47citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

47 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 67 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Malaria: past, present, and future.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Carole A LongLaboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
Fidel ZavalaDepartmentof Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205.
Johns Hopkins University · USNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · US

Funding

Host Immune Responses to Antigens of Malaria ParasitesZIAAI001020 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI LONG, CAROLE · 2009 to 2025
$13.6M
EFFECTOR AND MEMORY ANTIMALARIA CD8+ CELL RESPONSESR01AI044375 · NIAID · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI ZAVALA, FIDEL P · 1999 to 2013
$6.5M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI044375
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Evidence accumulated through the years clearly indicates that antiparasite immune responses can efficiently control malaria parasite infection at all development stages, and under certain circumstances they can prevent parasite infection. Translating these findings into vaccines or immunotherapeutic interventions has been difficult in part because of the extraordinary biological complexity of this parasite, which has several developmental stages expressing unique sets of stage-specific genes and multiple antigens, most of which are antigenically diverse. Nevertheless, in the last 30 years major advances have resulted in characterization of a number of vaccine candidates, exploration of the repertoire of host immune responses to the various parasite stages, and also identification of significant hurdles that need to be overcome. Most important, these advances strengthened the concept that the induction of host immune responses that target all developmental stages of

Indexed as

AnimalsAnophelesAntibodies, ProtozoanHost-Parasite InteractionsHumansInsect VectorsMalariaMalaria VaccinesPlasmodiumProtozoan ProteinsAntibodies, ProtozoanMalaria VaccinesProtozoan Proteins

Identifiers

PMID28389518
PMCPMC5538407
OpenAlexW2605218043

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