selected publications
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academic article
- Mechanisms of erythropoiesis inhibition by malarial pigment and malaria-induced proinflammatory mediators in an in vitro model.. American journal of hematology. 86:155-162. 2011
- A novel functional variant in the stem cell growth factor promoter protects against severe malarial anemia.. Infection and immunity. 78:453-460. 2010
- Increased circulating interleukin (IL)-23 in children with malarial anemia: in vivo and in vitro relationship with co-regulatory cytokines IL-12 and IL-10.. Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). 126:211-221. 2008
- Polymorphic variability in the interleukin (IL)-1beta promoter conditions susceptibility to severe malarial anemia and functional changes in IL-1beta production.. The Journal of infectious diseases. 198:1219-1226. 2008
- Higher production of peripheral blood macrophage migration inhibitory factor in healthy children with a history of mild malaria relative to children with a history of severe malaria.. The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 76:1033-1036. 2007
- Role of monocyte-acquired hemozoin in suppression of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in children with severe malarial anemia.. Infection and immunity. 75:201-210. 2007
- Acquisition of hemozoin by monocytes down-regulates interleukin-12 p40 (IL-12p40) transcripts and circulating IL-12p70 through an IL-10-dependent mechanism: in vivo and in vitro findings in severe malarial anemia.. Infection and immunity. 74:5249-5260. 2006
- Association of FCgamma receptor IIA (CD32) polymorphism with malarial anemia and high-density parasitemia in infants and young children.. The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 74:573-577. 2006
- Decreased circulating macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) protein and blood mononuclear cell MIF transcripts in children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria.. Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). 119:219-225. 2006
- Increased severe anemia in HIV-1-exposed and HIV-1-positive infants and children during acute malaria.. AIDS (London, England). 20:275-280. 2006
- Parasitemia, anemia, and malarial anemia in infants and young children in a rural holoendemic Plasmodium falciparum transmission area.. The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 74:376-385. 2006
- Suppression of RANTES in children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria.. Haematologica. 91:1396-1399. 2006
- Suppression of prostaglandin E2 by malaria parasite products and antipyretics promotes overproduction of tumor necrosis factor-alpha: association with the pathogenesis of childhood malarial anemia.. The Journal of infectious diseases. 193:1384-1393. 2006
- Differential regulation of beta-chemokines in children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria.. Infection and immunity. 73:4190-4197. 2005
- Stage-specific effects of Plasmodium falciparum-derived hemozoin on blood mononuclear cell TNF-alpha regulation and viral replication.. AIDS (London, England). 19:1771-1780. 2005
- Elevated nitric oxide production in children with malarial anemia: hemozoin-induced nitric oxide synthase type 2 transcripts and nitric oxide in blood mononuclear cells.. Infection and immunity. 72:4868-4873. 2004
- Reduced peripheral PGE2 biosynthesis in Plasmodium falciparum malaria occurs through hemozoin-induced suppression of blood mononuclear cell cyclooxygenase-2 gene expression via an interleukin-10-independent mechanism.. Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.). 10:45-54.
- Suppression of a novel hematopoietic mediator in children with severe malarial anemia.. Infection and immunity. 77:3864-3871.