Tackling variants with antibodies
Antibodies targeting the protein that causes placental malaria can recognise multiple variants of the protein, which may help guide the development of new vaccines to protect pregnant women from malaria.
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| author | Elizabeth H Aitken Stephen J Rogerson |
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| description | Antibodies targeting the protein that causes placental malaria can recognise multiple variants of the protein, which may help guide the development of new vaccines to protect pregnant women from malaria. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1062b231b3f74ff6bd4cf8bb2504fcc52022-12-22T04:29:02ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2022-03-011110.7554/eLife.77751Tackling variants with antibodiesElizabeth H Aitken0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2677-6208Stephen J Rogerson1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4287-1982Department of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, at the Doherty Institute, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, AustraliaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, at the Doherty Institute, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, AustraliaAntibodies targeting the protein that causes placental malaria can recognise multiple variants of the protein, which may help guide the development of new vaccines to protect pregnant women from malaria.https://elifesciences.org/articles/77751pregnancymalariavaccineVAR2CSAvariantPlacental malaria |
| spellingShingle | Elizabeth H Aitken Stephen J Rogerson Tackling variants with antibodies eLife pregnancy malaria vaccine VAR2CSA variant Placental malaria |
| title | Tackling variants with antibodies |
| title_full | Tackling variants with antibodies |
| title_fullStr | Tackling variants with antibodies |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tackling variants with antibodies |
| title_short | Tackling variants with antibodies |
| title_sort | tackling variants with antibodies |
| topic | pregnancy malaria vaccine VAR2CSA variant Placental malaria |
| url | https://elifesciences.org/articles/77751 |
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