Var2CSA Minimal CSA Binding Region Is Located within the N-Terminal Region

Antibodies to a Full-Length VAR2CSA Immunogen Are Broadly Strain-Transcendent but Do Not Cross-Inhibit Different Placental-Type Parasite Isolates

(2011) Marion Avril et al.   PLoS One

Malaria in pregnancy: small babies, big problem

(2011) Alexandra J. Umbers et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Immunization with VAR2CSA-DBL5 Recombinant Protein Elicits Broadly Cross-Reactive Antibodies to Placental Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes

(2010) M. Avril et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Chondroitin Sulfate A-Adhering Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes Express Functionally Important Antibody Epitopes Shared by Multiple Variants

(2010) L. Barfod et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Full-Length Recombinant Plasmodium falciparum VAR2CSA Binds Specifically to CSPG and Induces Potent Parasite Adhesion-Blocking Antibodies

(2010) Pongsak Khunrae et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Several domains from VAR2CSA can induce Plasmodium falciparum adhesion-blocking antibodies

(2010) Ali Salanti et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Functional and immunological characterization of the var2CSA-DBL5ɛ domain of a placental Plasmodium falciparum isolate

(2010) Stéphane Gangnard et al.   MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY

Strain-Transcendent Immune Response to Recombinant Var2CSA DBL5-ε Domain Block P. falciparum Adhesion to Placenta-Derived BeWo Cells under Flow Conditions

(2010) Pablo Fernandez et al.   PLoS One

Full-length extracellular region of the var2CSA variant of PfEMP1 is required for specific, high-affinity binding to CSA

(2010) A. Srivastava et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

High efficacy of anti DBL4ɛ-VAR2CSA antibodies in inhibition of CSA-binding Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes from pregnant women

(2010) Pamela A. Magistrado et al.   VACCINE

Induction of Adhesion-Inhibitory Antibodies against Placental Plasmodium falciparum Parasites by Using Single Domains of VAR2CSA

(2009) M. A. Nielsen et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Chondroitin sulphate A (CSA)-binding of single recombinant Duffy-binding-like domains is not restricted to Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 expressed by CSA-binding parasites

(2009) Mafalda Resende et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Evidence for Globally Shared, Cross-Reacting Polymorphic Epitopes in the Pregnancy-Associated Malaria Vaccine Candidate VAR2CSA

(2008) M. Avril et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

The Structure of a Chondroitin Sulfate-binding Domain Important in Placental Malaria

(2008) Matthew K. Higgins   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

VAR2CSA Domains Expressed inEscherichia coliInduce Cross‐Reactive Antibodies to Native Protein

(2008) Andrew V. Oleinikov et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Var2CSA DBL6-epsilon domain expressed in HEK293 induces limited cross-reactive and blocking antibodies to CSA binding parasites

(2008) Pablo Fernandez et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL