Malaria vaccines: recent advances and new horizons

SJ Draper, BK Sack, CR King, CM Nielsen, JC Rayner… - Cell host & …, 2018 - cell.com
The development of highly effective and durable vaccines against the human malaria
parasites Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax remains a key priority. Decades of endeavor …

T cell-mediated immunity to malaria

SP Kurup, NS Butler, JT Harty - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2019 - nature.com
Immunity to malaria has been linked to the availability and function of helper CD4+ T cells,
cytotoxic CD8+ T cells and γδ T cells that can respond to both the asymptomatic liver stage …

Recent progress in the development of new antimalarial drugs with novel targets

TM Belete - Drug design, development and therapy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Malaria is a major global health problem that causes significant mortality and morbidity
annually. The therapeutic options are scarce and massively challenged by the emergence of …

An overview of nanocarrier-based adjuvants for vaccine delivery

KC Petkar, SM Patil, SS Chavhan, K Kaneko… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of vaccines is one of the most significant medical accomplishments which
has helped to eradicate a large number of diseases. It has undergone an evolutionary …

[HTML][HTML] The RH5-CyRPA-Ripr complex as a malaria vaccine target

RJ Ragotte, MK Higgins, SJ Draper - Trends in parasitology, 2020 - cell.com
Despite ongoing efforts, a highly effective vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum remains
elusive. Vaccines targeting the pre-erythrocytic stages of the P. falciparum life cycle are the …

Plasmodium falciparum pre-erythrocytic stage vaccine development

J Molina-Franky, L Cuy-Chaparro, A Camargo… - Malaria journal, 2020 - Springer
Worldwide strategies between 2010 and 2017 aimed at controlling malarial parasites
(mainly Plasmodium falciparum) led to a reduction of just 18% regarding disease incidence …

Protein/AS01B vaccination elicits stronger, more Th2-skewed antigen-specific human T follicular helper cell responses than heterologous viral vectors

CM Nielsen, A Ogbe, I Pedroza-Pacheco… - Cell Reports …, 2021 - cell.com
Interactions between B cells and CD4+ T follicular helper (Tfh) cells are key determinants of
humoral responses. Using samples from clinical trials performed with the malaria vaccine …

Host-targeted interventions as an exciting opportunity to combat malaria

K Vijayan, L Wei, EKK Glennon, C Mattocks… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Terminal and benign diseases alike in adults, children, pregnant women, and others are
successfully treated by pharmacological inhibitors that target human enzymes. Despite …

Recent advances in the development of adenovirus-vectored vaccines for parasitic infections

C Koger-Pease, DJ Perera, M Ndao - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vaccines against parasites have lagged centuries behind those against viral and bacterial
infections, despite the devastating morbidity and widespread effects of parasitic diseases …

Vaccination with sporozoites: models and correlates of protection

YS Goh, D McGuire, L Rénia - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Despite continuous efforts, the century-old goal of eradicating malaria still remains. Multiple
control interventions need to be in place simultaneously to achieve this goal. In addition to …