Search Results - "Rayner, C."
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Functional Profiling of a Plasmodium Genome Reveals an Abundance of Essential Genes
Published in Cell (13-07-2017)“…The genomes of malaria parasites contain many genes of unknown function. To assist drug development through the identification of essential genes and pathways,…”
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Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte invasion: combining function with immune evasion
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-03-2014)“…All the symptoms and pathology of malaria are caused by the intraerythrocytic stages of the Plasmodium parasite life cycle. Because Plasmodium parasites cannot…”
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Revealing the sequence and resulting cellular morphology of receptor-ligand interactions during Plasmodium falciparum invasion of erythrocytes
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-02-2015)“…During blood stage Plasmodium falciparum infection, merozoites invade uninfected erythrocytes via a complex, multistep process involving a series of distinct…”
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International Comparisons of Prevalence, Awareness, and Treatment of Pruritus in People on Hemodialysis
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (07-12-2017)“…Uremic pruritus in patients on hemodialysis is associated with depression, lower quality of life, and mortality. We studied the prevalence, awareness, and…”
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A Knockout Screen of ApiAP2 Genes Reveals Networks of Interacting Transcriptional Regulators Controlling the Plasmodium Life Cycle
Published in Cell host & microbe (11-01-2017)“…A family of apicomplexa-specific proteins containing AP2 DNA-binding domains (ApiAP2s) was identified in malaria parasites. This family includes…”
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Refining the transcriptome of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum using amplification-free RNA-seq
Published in BMC genomics (08-06-2020)“…Plasmodium parasites undergo several major developmental transitions during their complex lifecycle, which are enabled by precisely ordered gene expression…”
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Effects of rectal administration of taurocholic acid on glucagon-like peptide-1 and peptide YY secretion in healthy humans
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-05-2013)“…Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) and peptide YY (PYY), secreted by enteroendocrine L‐cells located most densely in the colon and rectum, are of fundamental…”
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Basigin is a receptor essential for erythrocyte invasion by Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Nature (London) (22-12-2011)“…No entry for malaria parasites The ability to prevent or impair the invasion of erythrocytes by the Plasmodium falciparum merozoite, the initial blood stage of…”
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Analysis of Protein Palmitoylation Reveals a Pervasive Role in Plasmodium Development and Pathogenesis
Published in Cell host & microbe (16-08-2012)“…Asexual stage Plasmodium falciparum replicates and undergoes a tightly regulated developmental process in human erythrocytes. One mechanism involved in the…”
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Mortality risk in patients on hemodiafiltration versus hemodialysis: a 'real-world' comparison from the DOPPS
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-04-2018)“…With its convective component, hemodiafiltration (HDF) provides better middle molecule clearance compared with hemodialysis (HD) and is postulated to improve…”
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Red blood cell tension protects against severe malaria in the Dantu blood group
Published in Nature (London) (24-09-2020)“…Malaria has had a major effect on the human genome, with many protective polymorphisms—such as the sickle-cell trait—having been selected to high frequencies…”
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Generation of antigenic diversity in Plasmodium falciparum by structured rearrangement of Var genes during mitosis
Published in PLoS genetics (01-12-2014)“…The most polymorphic gene family in P. falciparum is the ∼60 var genes distributed across parasite chromosomes, both in the subtelomeres and in internal…”
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Vocational rehabilitation for Long Covid: a roadmap for recovery
Published in Occupational medicine (Oxford) (11-06-2024)Get full text
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Recovery Time, Quality of Life, and Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients: The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-07-2014)“…Background There is limited information about the clinical and prognostic significance of patient-reported recovery time. Study Design Prospective cohort…”
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PlasmoGEM, a database supporting a community resource for large-scale experimental genetics in malaria parasites
Published in Nucleic acids research (28-01-2015)“…The Plasmodium Genetic Modification (PlasmoGEM) database (http://plasmogem.sanger.ac.uk) provides access to a resource of modular, versatile and adaptable…”
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RH5—Basigin interaction plays a major role in the host tropism of Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-12-2013)“…Plasmodium falciparum, the cause of almost all human malaria mortality, is a member of the Laverania subgenus which infects African great apes. Interestingly,…”
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Using Plasmodium knowlesi as a model for screening Plasmodium vivax blood-stage malaria vaccine targets reveals new candidates
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-07-2021)“…Plasmodium vivax is responsible for the majority of malaria cases outside Africa. Unlike P. falciparum, the P. vivax life-cycle includes a dormant liver stage,…”
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New antigens for a multicomponent blood-stage malaria vaccine
Published in Science translational medicine (30-07-2014)“…An effective blood-stage vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum remains a research priority, but the number of antigens that have been translated into…”
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Sequence count data are poorly fit by the negative binomial distribution
Published in PloS one (30-04-2020)“…Sequence count data are commonly modelled using the negative binomial (NB) distribution. Several empirical studies, however, have demonstrated that methods…”
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A Genome-Scale Vector Resource Enables High-Throughput Reverse Genetic Screening in a Malaria Parasite
Published in Cell host & microbe (11-03-2015)“…The genome-wide identification of gene functions in malaria parasites is hampered by a lack of reverse genetic screening methods. We present a large-scale…”
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