Passive immunoprotection of Plasmodium falciparum-infected mice designates the CyRPA as candidate malaria vaccine antigen

AM Dreyer, H Matile, P Papastogiannidis… - The Journal of …, 2012 - journals.aai.org
An effective malaria vaccine could prove to be the most cost-effective and efficacious means
of preventing severe disease and death from malaria. In an endeavor to identify novel …

[HTML][HTML] The malaria blood stage antigen PfCyRPA formulated with the TLR-4 agonist adjuvant GLA-SE elicits parasite growth inhibitory antibodies in experimental …

M Tamborrini, A Schäfer, J Hauser, L Zou, DH Paris… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Plasmodium falciparum cysteine-rich protective antigen (Pf CyRPA) is an
invasion complex protein essential for erythrocyte invasion. In contrast to several previously …

[HTML][HTML] Generation of Plasmodium falciparum parasite-inhibitory antibodies by immunization with recombinantly-expressed CyRPA

P Favuzza, S Blaser, AM Dreyer, G Riccio… - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Background The pathogenesis of malaria is primarily associated with blood-stage infection
and there is strong evidence that antibodies specific for parasite blood-stage antigens can …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccination with virosomally formulated recombinant CyRPA elicits protective antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum parasites in preclinical in vitro and …

M Tamborrini, J Hauser, A Schäfer, M Amacker… - NPJ vaccines, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) cysteine-rich protective antigen (Pf CyRPA) has
emerged as a promising blood-stage candidate antigen for inclusion into a broadly cross …

[HTML][HTML] Strain-Dependent Inhibition of Erythrocyte Invasion by Monoclonal Antibodies Against Plasmodium falciparum CyRPA

AS Knudsen, KH Björnsson, MR Bassi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The highly conserved Plasmodium falciparum cysteine-rich protective antigen (PfCyRPA) is
a key target for next-generation vaccines against blood-stage malaria. PfCyRPA constitute …

Plasmodium falciparum cysteine-rich protective antigen (CyRPA) elicits detectable levels of invasion-inhibitory antibodies during natural infection in humans

SY Mian, A Somanathan, K Chaddha… - Infection and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Plasmodium falciparum cysteine-rich protective antigen (CyRPA) is a conserved component
of an essential erythrocyte invasion complex (RH5/Ripr/CyRPA) and a target of potent cross …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis for inhibition of erythrocyte invasion by antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum protein CyRPA

L Chen, Y Xu, W Wong, JK Thompson, J Healer… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Plasmodium falciparum causes malaria in humans with over 450,000 deaths annually. The
asexual blood stage involves invasion of erythrocytes by merozoites, in which they grow and …

Tailoring a combination preerythrocytic malaria vaccine

K Bauza, E Atcheson, T Malinauskas… - Infection and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The leading malaria vaccine candidate, RTS, S, based on the Plasmodium falciparum
circumsporozoite protein (CSP), will likely be the first publicly adopted malaria vaccine …

The N-terminal domain of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein represents a target of protective immunity

SE Bongfen, PM Ntsama, S Offner, T Smith, I Felger… - Vaccine, 2009 - Elsevier
The N-terminal domain of the circumsporozoite protein (CSP) has been largely neglected in
the search for a malaria vaccine in spite of being a target of inhibitory antibodies and …

The challenges of a circumsporozoite protein-based malaria vaccine

D Chatterjee, IA Cockburn - Expert Review of Vaccines, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction A safe and effective vaccine will likely be necessary for the control or
eradication of malaria which kills 400,000 annually. Our most advanced vaccine candidate …