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Browsing School of Medical Sciences by Author "Kusi, Kwadwo A."

Browsing School of Medical Sciences by Author "Kusi, Kwadwo A."

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  • High Plasma Levels of Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule (ICAM)-1 Are Associated with Cerebral Malaria 
    Adukpo, Selorme; Kusi, Kwadwo A.; Ofori, Michael F.; Tetteh, John K. A.; Amoako-Sakyi, Daniel; Goka, Bamenla Q.; Adjei, George O.; Edoh, Dominic A.; Akanmori, Bartholomew D.; Gyan, Ben A.; Dodoo, Daniel (PLOS ONE, 2013)
    Background: Cerebral malaria (CM) is responsible for most of the malaria-related deaths in children in sub-Saharan Africa. Although, not well understood, the pathogenesis of CM involves parasite and host factors which ...
  • Identification of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein-specific CD8+ T cell epitopes in a malaria exposed population 
    Kusi, Kwadwo A.; Aggor, Felix E.; Amoah, Linda E.; Anum, Dorothy; Nartey, Yvonne; Amoako-Sakyi, Daniel; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Hollingdale, Michael; Ganeshan, Harini; Belmonte, Maria; Peters, Bjoern; Kim, Yohan; Tetteh, John; Kyei-Baafour, Eric; Dodoo, Daniel; Villasante, Eileen; Sedegah, Martha (PLoS ONE, 2020)
    Background Sterile protection against malaria, most likely mediated by parasite-specific CD8+ T cells, has been achieved by attenuated sporozoite vaccination of animals as well as malaria-naïve and malaria-exposed subjects. ...
  • A STAT6 Intronic Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism is Associated with Clinical Malaria in Ghanaian Children 
    Amoako-sakyi, Daniel; Adukpo, selorme; Kusi, Kwadwo A.; Dodoo, Daniel; Ofori, Michael F.; Adjei, George O.; Edoh, Dominic E.; Asmah, Richard H.; Adu, Bright; Brown, Charles; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Futagbi, Godfred; Abubakari, sharif Buari; troye-Blomberg, Marita; Akanmori, Bartholomew D.; Goka, Bamenla Q.; Arko-Mensah, John; Gyan, Ben A. (Genetics & Epigenetics, 2016)
    Malaria pathogenesis may be influenced by IgE responses and cytokine cross-regulation. Several mutations in the IL-4/STAT6 signaling pathway can alter cytokine cross-regulation and IgE responses during a Plasmodium falciparum ...

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