Genome‐wide host RNA signatures of infectious diseases: discovery and clinical translation

HD Gliddon, JA Herberg, M Levin, M Kaforou - Immunology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The use of whole blood gene expression to derive diagnostic biomarkers capable of
distinguishing between phenotypically similar diseases holds great promise but remains a …

Circulating monocytes, tissue macrophages, and malaria

N Ozarslan, JF Robinson… - Journal of tropical medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria is a significant cause of global morbidity and mortality. The Plasmodium parasite
has a complex life cycle with mosquito, liver, and blood stages. The blood stages can …

Diagnosis of childhood febrile illness using a multi-class blood RNA molecular signature

D Habgood-Coote, C Wilson, C Shimizu… - Med, 2023 - cell.com
Background Appropriate treatment and management of children presenting with fever
depend on accurate and timely diagnosis, but current diagnostic tests lack sensitivity and …

Decoding the complexities of human malaria through systems immunology

TM Tran, PD Crompton - Immunological reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The complexity of the Plasmodium parasite and its life cycle poses a challenge to our
understanding of the host immune response against malaria. Studying human immune …

Clinical and experimental evidence for targeting CD6 in immune-based disorders

M Consuegra-Fernandez, F Lin, DA Fox, F Lozano - Autoimmunity Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
CD6 is a cell surface glycoprotein expressed by most T cells and a subset of B cells that has
incompletely-defined roles in regulation of lymphocyte development, selection, activation …

Altered Cytokine Response of Human Brain Endothelial Cells after Stimulation with Malaria Patient Plasma

M Raacke, A Kerr, M Dörpinghaus, J Brehmer, Y Wu… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infections with the deadliest malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, are accompanied by
a strong immunological response of the human host. To date, more than 30 cytokines have …

Cerebral malaria model applying human brain organoids

R Silva-Pedrosa, J Campos, AM Fernandes, M Silva… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Neural injuries in cerebral malaria patients are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality.
Nevertheless, a comprehensive research approach to study this issue is lacking, so herein …

Integrative genomic analysis reveals mechanisms of immune evasion in P. falciparum malaria

MM Dieng, A Diawara, V Manikandan… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The mechanisms behind the ability of Plasmodium falciparum to evade host immune system
are poorly understood and are a major roadblock in achieving malaria elimination. Here, we …

Systems biology-based investigation of host–plasmodium interactions

ML Smith, MP Styczynski - Trends in parasitology, 2018 - cell.com
Malaria is a serious, complex disease caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium.
Plasmodium parasites affect multiple tissues as they evade immune responses, replicate …

Next-generation technologies and systems biology for the design of novel vaccines against apicomplexan parasites

ML Tomazic, V Marugan-Hernandez… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Parasites of the phylum Apicomplexa are the causative agents of important diseases such
as malaria, toxoplasmosis or cryptosporidiosis in humans, and babesiosis and coccidiosis in …