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Autoantibodies and Malaria: Where We Stand? Insights Into Pathogenesis and Protection by Mourão, Luiza Carvalho, Cardoso-Oliveira, Gustavo Pereira, Braga, Érika Martins

“…Autoantibodies are frequently reported in patients with malaria, but whether they contribute to protection or to pathology is an issue of debate. A large body…”
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Anti-band 3 and anti-spectrin antibodies are increased in Plasmodium vivax infection and are associated with anemia by Mourão, Luiza Carvalho, Baptista, Rodrigo de Paula, de Almeida, Zélia Barbosa, Grynberg, Priscila, Pucci, Maíra Mazzoni, Castro-Gomes, Thiago, Fontes, Cor Jesus Fernandes, Rathore, Sumit, Sharma, Yagya D., da Silva-Pereira, Rosiane A., Bemquerer, Marcelo Porto, Braga, Érika Martins

“…Clearance of non-infected red blood cells (nRBCs) is one of the main components of anemia associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria. Recently, we have shown…”
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Identification and serological responses to a novel Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein 1 ( Pv MSP-1) derived synthetic peptide: a putative biomarker for malaria exposure by Marzano-Miranda, Aline, Pereira Cardoso-Oliveira, Gustavo, Carla de Oliveira, Ingrid, Carvalho Mourão, Luiza, Reis Cussat, Letícia, Gomes Fraga, Vanessa, Delfin Chávez Olórtegui, Carlos, Jesus Fernandes Fontes, Cor, Castanheira Bartholomeu, Daniella, Braga, Erika M

“…The integration of diagnostic methods holds promise for advancing the surveillance of malaria transmission in both endemic and non-endemic regions. Serological…”
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Identification of a highly antigenic linear B cell epitope within Plasmodium vivax apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA-1) by Bueno, Lilian Lacerda, Lobo, Francisco Pereira, Morais, Cristiane Guimarães, Mourão, Luíza Carvalho, de Ávila, Ricardo Andrez Machado, Soares, Irene Silva, Fontes, Cor Jesus, Lacerda, Marcus Vinícius, Chavez Olórtegui, Carlos, Bartholomeu, Daniella Castanheira, Fujiwara, Ricardo Toshio, Braga, Erika Martins

“…Apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA-1) is considered to be a major candidate antigen for a malaria vaccine. Previous immunoepidemiological studies of naturally…”
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Preliminary assessment of anti-α-Gal IgG and IgM levels in patients with patent Plasmodium vivax infection by Coelho, Zélia Barbosa de Almeida, Mourão, Luiza Carvalho, Rodrigues, Beatriz Carolina Medeiros, Cardoso-Oliveira, Gustavo Pereira, Hincapie, Robert, Sanhueza-Chavez, Carlos, Finn, M G, Fontes, Cor Jesus Fernandes, Marques, Alexandre Ferreira, Braga, Érika Martins

“…Anti-α-Gal responses may exert a protective effect in falciparum malaria. However, the biological role of such antibodies is still unknown during Plasmodium…”
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Allele-specific antibodies to Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein-1: prevalence and inverse relationship to haemoglobin levels during infection by Sepúlveda, Nuno, Morais, Cristiane Guimarães, Mourão, Luiza Carvalho, Freire, Matheus França, Fontes, Cor Jesus F, Lacerda, Marcus Vinícius G, Drakeley, Chris J, Braga, Érika Martins

“…Antigenic polymorphisms are considered as one of the main strategies employed by malaria parasites to escape from the host immune responses after infections…”
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Effects of IgG and IgM autoantibodies on non-infected erythrocytes is related to ABO blood group in Plasmodium vivax malaria and is associated with anemia by Mourão, Luiza Carvalho, Medeiros, Camila Maia Pantuzzo, Cardoso-Oliveira, Gustavo Pereira, Roma, Paula Magda da Silva, Aboobacar, Jamila da Silva Sultane, Rodrigues, Beatriz Carolina Medeiros, Agero, Ubirajara, Fontes, Cor Jesus Fernandes, Braga, Érika Martins

“…Autoantibodies play an important role in the destruction of non-infected red blood cells (nRBCs) during malaria. However, the relationship between this…”
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Anti-erythrocyte antibodies may contribute to anaemia in Plasmodium vivax malaria by decreasing red blood cell deformability and increasing erythrophagocytosis by Mourão, Luiza Carvalho, Roma, Paula Magda da Silva, Sultane Aboobacar, Jamila da Silva, Medeiros, Camila Maia Pantuzzo, de Almeida, Zélia Barbosa, Fontes, Cor Jesus Fernandes, Agero, Ubirajara, de Mesquita, Oscar Nassif, Bemquerer, Marcelo Porto, Braga, Érika Martins

“…Plasmodium vivax accounts for the majority of human malaria infections outside Africa and is being increasingly associated in fatal outcomes with anaemia as…”
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Naturally acquired antibodies to Plasmodium vivax blood-stage vaccine candidates (PvMSP-119 and PvMSP-3α359−798) and their relationship with hematological features in malaria patients from the Brazilian Amazon by Mourão, Luiza Carvalho, Morais, Cristiane Guimarães, Bueno, Lilian Lacerda, Jimenez, Maria Carolina, Soares, Irene Silva, Fontes, Cor Jesus, Guimarães Lacerda, Marcus Vinícius, Xavier, Marcos Silva, Barnwell, John W., Galinski, Mary R., Braga, Érika Martins

“…An important step when designing a vaccine is identifying the antigens that function as targets of naturally acquired antibodies. We investigated specific…”
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Naturally acquired antibodies to Plasmodium vivax blood-stage vaccine candidates (PvMSP-1₁₉ and PvMSP-3α₃₅₉₋₇₉₈ and their relationship with hematological features in malaria patients from the Brazilian Amazon by Mourão, Luiza Carvalho, Morais, Cristiane Guimarães, Bueno, Lilian Lacerda, Jimenez, Maria Carolina, Soares, Irene Silva, Fontes, Cor Jesus, Guimarães Lacerda, Marcus Vinícius, Xavier, Marcos Silva, Barnwell, John W, Galinski, Mary R, Braga, Erika Martins

“…An important step when designing a vaccine is identifying the antigens that function as targets of naturally acquired antibodies. We investigated specific…”
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