Nature Chemical Biology 4, 238 ‐ 240 (2008) Faustin Kamena, Marco Tamborrini, Xinyu Liu, Yong‐Uk Kwon, Fiona Thompson, Gerd Pluschke &Peter H Seeberger
Apr/28/09 Feng, Chi‐wei Supervised by Prof. Ching‐Tsan Huang, PhD
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Nature Chemical Biology 4 , 238 240 (2008) Faustin Kamena, Marco Tamborrini, Xinyu Liu, Yong Uk Kwon, Fiona Thompson, Gerd Pluschke &Peter H Seeberger Apr/28/09 Feng, Chi wei Supervised by Prof. Ching Tsan Huang, PhD 1 41%
Nature Chemical Biology 4, 238 ‐ 240 (2008) Faustin Kamena, Marco Tamborrini, Xinyu Liu, Yong‐Uk Kwon, Fiona Thompson, Gerd Pluschke &Peter H Seeberger
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Louis Schofield et al. Synthetic GPI as a candidate anti‐ toxic vaccine in a model of malaria Nature 418, 785‐789
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By courtesy of XZ Song et al
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scanty Abundant
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M3E M4E M3 M4
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Con A: Concanavalin A as a lectin
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6 individuals from malarial epidemic region of Ghana, and their sera containing anti‐GPI IgG
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M3 M3E M4E M4 Naturally produced in Blood‐stage
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M3 M3E M4 M4E Higher mean value
Binding ability test by IgG from sera samples of malria‐exposured donors
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M3 M3E M4 M4E Binding ability test by IgG from sera samples of Non‐malaria exposured donors
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Malarial sporozoite challenge trial on volunteers residing in nonmalarial‐exposed Europe
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The 4th Mannose as a key element
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Man3‐GPI is more specific to malarial parasites
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Vaccine against Man3‐GPI of malarial early stage GPI Correlation of anti‐GPI response to malarial exposure
Glycan array Synthetic GPI
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