The Development, Fine Specificity, and Importance of High-Avidity Antibodies to VAR2CSA in Pregnant Cameroonian Women Living in Yaoundé, an Urban City

Pregnant women infected with Plasmodium falciparum often produce antibodies (Abs) to VAR2CSA, a ligand that binds to placental chondroitin sulfate A causing placental malaria (PM). Antibodies to VAR2CSA are associated with improved pregnancy outcomes. Antibody avidity is a surrogate marker for the e...

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Autores principales: Vanda, Koko, Bobbili, Naveen, Matsunaga, Masako, Chen, John J., Salanti, Ali, Leke, Rose F. G., Taylor, Diane Wallace
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Immunology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7953046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717094
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.610108

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7953046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717094
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.610108

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