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Naturally acquired antibody response to a Plasmodium falciparum chimeric vaccine candidate GMZ2.6c and its components (MSP-3, GLURP, and Pfs48/45) in individuals living in Brazilian malaria-endemic areas
Published in Malaria journal (04-01-2022)“…The GMZ2.6c malaria vaccine candidate is a multi-stage Plasmodium falciparum chimeric protein which contains a fragment of the sexual-stage Pfs48/45-6C protein…”
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Recombinant Plasmodium vivax circumsporozoite surface protein allelic variants: antibody recognition by individuals from three communities in the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Scientific reports (20-08-2020)“…Circumsporozoite protein (CSP) variants of P. vivax , besides having variations in the protein repetitive portion, can differ from each other in aspects such…”
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Plasmodium vivax metacaspase 1 (PvMCA1) catalytic domain is conserved in field isolates from Brazilian Amazon
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2021)“…In the present study, we investigated the genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax metacaspase 1 ( Pv MCA1) catalytic domain in two municipalities of the main…”
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Antibody Responses Against Plasmodium vivax TRAP Recombinant and Synthetic Antigens in Naturally Exposed Individuals From the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Frontiers in immunology (20-09-2019)“…Thrombospondin-related adhesive protein (TRAP) is essential for sporozoite motility and the invasion of mosquitoes' salivary gland and vertebrate's hepatocyte…”
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Eryptosis of non-parasitized erythrocytes is related to anemia in Plasmodium berghei low parasitema malaria of Wistar rats
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-01-2019)“…It is known that premature elimination of non-parasitized RBCs (nRBCs) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of malarial anemia, in which suicidal death…”
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Chloroquine and mefloquine resistance profiles are not related to the circumsporozoite protein (CSP) VK210 subtypes in field isolates of Plasmodium vivax from Manaus, Brazilian Amazon
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2019)“…The central repetitive region (CRR) of the Plasmodium vivax circumsporozoite surface protein (CSP) is composed of a repetitive sequence that is characterised…”
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Refractoriness of eryptotic red blood cells to Plasmodium falciparum infection: a putative host defense mechanism limiting parasitaemia
Published in PloS one (21-10-2011)“…Recently, we have described that apoptosis-like process of red blood cells (RBC) - eryptosis - in malaria is not restricted to parasitized cells, occurring…”
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Detection of Signal Regulatory Protein α in Saimiri sciureus (Squirrel Monkey) by Anti-Human Monoclonal Antibody
Published in Frontiers in immunology (14-12-2017)“…Non-human primates (NHP) are suitable models for studying different aspects of the human system, including pathogenesis and protective immunity to many…”
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Plasmodium falciparum: Erythrocytic stages die by autophagic-like cell death under drug pressure
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-04-2008)“…It has been reported that an apoptotic cell death process can occur with protozoans, but no consensus on Plasmodium susceptibility to apoptosis was reached…”
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Plasmodium falciparum, but not P. vivax, can induce erythrocytic apoptosis
Published in Parasites & vectors (18-10-2014)“…Apoptosis can occur in red blood cells (RBC) and seems to be involved in hematologic disorders related to many diseases. In malaria it is known that…”
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Apoptosis of non-parasitised red blood cells in Plasmodium yoelii malaria
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-09-2013)“…Recently, while studying erythrocytic apoptosis during Plasmodium yoelii infection, we observed an increase in the levels of non-parasitised red blood cell…”
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Eryptosis as a New Insight in Malaria Pathogenesis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (13-05-2022)“…Eryptosis is a programmed cell death-like process that occurs in red blood cells. Although the red blood cells are anucleated, there are similarities between…”
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Asymptomatic infection in individuals from the municipality of Barcelos (Brazilian Amazon) is not associated with the anti-Plasmodium falciparum glycosylphosphatidylinositol antibody response
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-09-2013)“…Anti-glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) antibodies (Abs) may reflect and mediate, at least partially, anti-disease immunity in malaria by neutralising the…”
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Antibodies against the Plasmodium falciparum glutamate-rich protein from naturally exposed individuals living in a Brazilian malaria-endemic area can inhibit in vitro parasite growth
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-08-2011)“…The glutamate-rich protein (GLURP) is an exoantigen expressed in all stages of the Plasmodium falciparum life cycle in humans. Anti-GLURP antibodies can…”
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Characterization of T and B cell epitopes in PvCyRPA by studying the naturally acquired immune response in Brazilian Amazon communities
Published in Scientific reports (09-11-2024)“…Plasmodium vivax , a challenging species to eliminate, causes millions of malaria cases globally annually. Developing an effective vaccine is crucial in the…”
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Construction, Expression, and Evaluation of the Naturally Acquired Humoral Immune Response against Plasmodium vivax RMC-1, a Multistage Chimeric Protein
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (18-07-2023)“…The PvCelTOS, PvCyRPA, and Pvs25 proteins play important roles during the three stages of the lifecycle. In this study, we designed and expressed a recombinant…”
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Immunogenicity of synthetic peptide constructs based on PvMSP9E795-A808, a linear B-cell epitope of the P. vivax Merozoite Surface Protein-9
Published in Vaccine (07-01-2019)“…•PvMSp9E795-A808 synthetic constructs were immunogenic in mice.•IgG1, IgG2a and IgG2b were prevalent in humoral response induced by synthetic peptides.•T-cell…”
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Immunogenicity of PvCyRPA, PvCelTOS and Pvs25 chimeric recombinant protein of Plasmodium vivax in murine model
Published in Frontiers in immunology (19-06-2024)“…In the Americas, is the predominant causative species of malaria, a debilitating and economically significant disease. Due to the complexity of the malaria…”
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Plasmodium vivax ookinete surface protein (Pvs25) is highly conserved among field isolates from five different regions of the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-09-2019)“…The Plasmodium vivax Ookinete Surface Protein (Pvs25) is one of the leading malaria Transmission-Blocking Vaccine candidates based on its high immunogenicity…”
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Immunogenicity of synthetic peptide constructs based on PvMSP9 E795-A808 , a linear B-cell epitope of the P. vivax Merozoite Surface Protein-9
Published in Vaccine (07-01-2019)“…Plasmodium vivax Merozoite Surface Protein-9 (PvMSP-9) is a malaria vaccine candidate naturally immunogenic in humans and able to induce high antibody titers…”
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