ArticleCommunications biology2019
Placental malaria vaccine candidate antigen VAR2CSA displays atypical domain architecture in some
Article in Communications biology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.
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18 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.
- VAR2CSA-specific IgG and IgM antibodies are markers of exposure and protection against adverse malaria pregnancy outcomes.Malaria journal · 2025Article
- Conserved multiepitopes inEmerging microbes & infections · 2025Article
- Transcription and Copy Number Variation of Plasmodium falciparum var2csa among Nonpregnant Malaria Patients in Thailand.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2025Article
- PfEMP1 and var genes - Still of key importance in Plasmodium falciparum malaria pathogenesis and immunity.Advances in parasitology · 2024Review
- A conformational epitope in placental malaria vaccine antigen VAR2CSA: What does it teach us?PLoS pathogens · 2023Article
- A conserved epitope in VAR2CSA is targeted by a cross-reactive antibody originating fromFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2023Article
- Current approaches to malaria vaccines.Current opinion in microbiology · 2022Review
- Cryo-EM reveals the conformational epitope of human monoclonal antibody PAM1.4 broadly reacting with polymorphic malarial protein VAR2CSA.PLoS pathogens · 2022Article
- Stochastic expression of invasion genes in Plasmodium falciparum schizonts.Nature communications · 2022Article
- Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and parasite resistance: cross-sectional surveys from antenatal care visit and delivery in rural Ghana.Malaria journal · 2022Article
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- Expression of Large Full-Length PfEMP1 Proteins in HEK293 Cells.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2022Article
- Allelic variants of full-length VAR2CSA, the placental malaria vaccine candidate, differ in antigenicity and receptor binding affinity.Communications biology · 2021Article
- A human monoclonal antibody blocks malaria transmission and defines a highly conserved neutralizing epitope on gametes.Nature communications · 2021Article
- Molecular architecture and domain arrangement of the placental malaria protein VAR2CSA suggests a model for carbohydrate binding.The Journal of biological chemistry · 2020Article
- Malaria vaccines: facing unknowns.F1000Research · 2020Review
- VAR2CSA-Mediated Host Defense Evasion ofFrontiers in immunology · 2020Review
- Malaria vaccines since 2000: progress, priorities, products.NPJ vaccines · 2020Review
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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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