Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29074774›Full record

ArticleScience (New York, N.Y.)2017

Plasmepsins IX and X are essential and druggable mediators of malaria parasite egress and invasion.

Armiyaw S Nasamu, Svetlana Glushakova, Ilaria Russo, Barbara Vaupel, Anna Oksman, Arthur S Kim, Daved H Fremont, Niraj Tolia, Josh R Beck, Marvin J Meyers and 3 more

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Article in Science (New York, N.Y.), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 103 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
103citing papers in PubMed
18.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

103 citing papers in PubMed, 202 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Armiyaw S NasamuDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0719-8473
Svetlana GlushakovaSection on Integrative Biophysics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5662-3384
Ilaria RussoFaculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, Division of Infection Immunity and Respiratory Medicine, School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-2269-7078
Barbara VaupelDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA.
Anna OksmanDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA.
Arthur S KimDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4101-6642
Daved H FremontDepartment of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA.
Niraj ToliaDepartment of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA.
Josh R BeckDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA.
Marvin J MeyersCenter for World Health and Medicine, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63104, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5484-619X
Jacquin C NilesDepartment of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6250-8796
Joshua ZimmerbergSection on Integrative Biophysics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1707-3789
Daniel E GoldbergDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA. dgoldberg@wustl.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-3529-8399
Washington University in St. Louis · USNational Institutes of Health · USManchester Academic Health Science Centre · GBMassachusetts Institute of Technology · USSaint Louis University · US

Funding

Membrane Remodeling in Viral Infection, Parasite Replication, and Traumatic Brain InjuryZIAHD001409 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI ZIMMERBERG, JOSHUA · 2009 to 2025
$29.9M
MIT Center for Integrative Synthetic BiologyP50GM098792 · NIGMS · MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI WEISS, RON · 2013 to 2017
$11.0M
Plasmepsin X function in PlasmodiumR01AI138447 · NIAID · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI GOLDBERG, DANIEL E. · 2018 to 2022
$1.9M
IDENTIFICATION OF THE ANTIMALARIAL TARGET OF PEPSTATIN ESTERSR01AI112508 · NIAID · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI GOLDBERG, DANIEL E. · 2014 to 2018
$1.9M
Erythrocyte Subversion by Malaria Parasite Exported EffectorsR00HL133453 · NHLBI · IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY · PI BECK, JOSH RYAN · 2017 to 2019
$747k
Erythrocyte Subversion by Malaria Parasite Exported EffectorsK99HL133453 · NHLBI · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI BECK, JOSH RYAN · 2016 to 2017
$166k
NHLBI NIH HHS K99 HL133453NHLBI NIH HHS R00 HL133453NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI112508NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI138447NIGMS NIH HHS P50 GM098792
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Proteases of the malaria parasite

Indexed as

Administration, OralAnimalsAntimalarialsAspartic Acid EndopeptidasesDisease Models, AnimalErythrocytesMalaria, FalciparumMicePlasmodium falciparumProtozoan ProteinsSubtilisinsAntimalarialsAspartic Acid EndopeptidasesplasmepsinProtozoan Proteinssubtilisin-like protease 1, Plasmodium falciparumSubtilisins

Identifiers

PMID29074774
PMCPMC5928414
OpenAlexW2767108732

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