Sticking for a cause: the falciparum malaria parasites cytoadherence paradigm

WC Lee, B Russell, L Rénia - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
After a successful invasion, malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum extensively remodels
the infected erythrocyte cellular architecture, conferring cytoadhesive properties to the …

Interferon-γ—central mediator of protective immune responses against the pre-erythrocytic and blood stage of malaria

MBB McCall, RW Sauerwein - Journal of leukocyte biology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Review underscores the ubiquitous contribution of IFN-δ to immune responses against
malaria, evidence for its protective role and critical issues relating to its induction. Immune …

Reappraisal of known malaria resistance loci in a large multicenter study

Nature genetics, 2014 - nature.com
Many human genetic associations with resistance to malaria have been reported, but few
have been reliably replicated. We collected data on 11,890 cases of severe malaria due to …

Blood groups and malaria: fresh insights into pathogenesis and identification of targets for intervention

JA Rowe, DH Opi, TN Williams - Current opinion in hematology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Blood groups and malaria: fresh insights into pathogenesis a... : Current Opinion in Hematology
Blood groups and malaria: fresh insights into pathogenesis and identification of targets for …

Rosetting revisited: a critical look at the evidence for host erythrocyte receptors in Plasmodium falciparum rosetting

F McQuaid, JA Rowe - Parasitology, 2020 - cambridge.org
Malaria remains a major cause of mortality in African children, with no adjunctive treatments
currently available to ameliorate the severe clinical forms of the disease. Rosetting, the …

More than just immune evasion: Hijacking complement by Plasmodium falciparum

CQ Schmidt, AT Kennedy, WH Tham - Molecular Immunology, 2015 - Elsevier
Malaria remains one of the world's deadliest diseases. Plasmodium falciparum is
responsible for the most severe and lethal form of human malaria. P. falciparum's life cycle …

Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase (iNOS) Gene Polymorphism and Disease Prevalence

T Qidwai, F Jamal - Scandinavian journal of immunology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide synthase gene is present on chromosome 17 and has been implicated in a wide
variety of diseases. The nitric oxide synthase enzyme forms nitric oxide that besides being a …

Complement receptor 1 variants confer protection from severe malaria in Odisha, India

AK Panda, M Panda, R Tripathy, SS Pattanaik… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background In Plasmodium falciparum infection, complement receptor-1 (CR1) on
erythrocyte's surface and ABO blood group play important roles in formation of rosettes …

Complement receptor 1 and malaria

JA Stoute - Cellular microbiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmodium falciparum malaria is an intracellular parasite that is transmitted by Anopheles
mosquitoes. It is responsible for approximately 1 million deaths per year. Most deaths occur …

Impact of genetic variations in CC chemokine receptors and ligands on infectious diseases

T Qidwai, MY Khan - Human immunology, 2016 - Elsevier
Chemokine receptors and ligands are crucial for extensive immune response against
infectious diseases such as malaria, leishmaniasis, HIV and tuberculosis and a wide variety …