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Lucas N. Amenga-Etego

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
DepartmentWEST AFRICA CENTRE FOR CROP IMPROVEMENT (WACCI) SECRETARIAT
MalariaPlasmodium falciparum population geneticsantimalarial drug resistancehuman genetics
Publications

172

Citations

7,138

H-index

35

i10-index

66

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
41.5
Most cited paper
780
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:05
Publications

172 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Associations between sickle haemoglobin and the Plasmodium falciparum CLAG and FIKK gene families revealed by meta-analysis of 6,289 African samples
AJ Forster, J Docker, K Healey, Z Zhang, A Trebes, D Buck, WL Hamilton, ...
2025 medRxiv, 2025.11. 18.25340465, 2025 Agriculture 0
Decoding Rac1′ s Dual Role: A Structural Bioinformatics Exploration of Plasmodium falciparum Invasion of RBCs and Treatment Resistant Hypertension
SL Ameke, K Fosu, L Amenga-Etego, K Sarpong, SK Kwofie
2025 In Silico Research in Biomedicine, 100112, 2025 Agriculture 0
GENETIC VARIATIONS IN PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM INVASION LIGANDS AND THEIR COGNATE HUMAN RECEPTOR VARIANTS IN MALARIA CASES FROM THE GAMBIA
NN Nganyewo, MA Martha, MF Diop, EC Oriero, LN Amenga-Etego, ...
2025 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 112 (6), 2025 Health Sciences 0
MALARIA DIAGNOSIS IN URBAN AREAS USING LOOP MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION
VE Kornu, F Dzabeng, A Beltrame, C Osei, C Mensah, S Ashitei, F Ansah, ...
2025 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 112 (6), 2025 Health Sciences 0
MOLECULAR SURVEILLANCE OF PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM DRUG RESISTANCE MARKERS IN GHANA
MLE Sakyi, O Ahmed, IN Dorvi, JM Ngoi, K Thompson, S Saiid, I Debrah, ...
2025 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 112 (6), 2025 Natural Sciences 0
Multiple-stage active antimalarial, Cabamiquine, inhibits multiple real-world Plasmodium species with no cross resistance with existing treatments
L Dembele, Y Aniweh, A Soulama, F Sogore, O Diakité, F Diallo, F Dao, ...
2025 Agriculture 0
Plasmodium falciparum Subtilisin-Like Domain Containing Protein ((PfSDP) PF3D7_1105800), a Cross-Stage Antigen, Elicits Short-Lived Antibody Response Following Natural …
JA Kengne-Ouafo, CM Morang'a, NK Nyakoe, D Dosoo, R Tackie, ...
2025 Preprints, 2025 Agriculture 0
Population genetic profiling of Rac1 via GnomAD informs miRNA-Driven precision targeting for treatment-resistant hypertension and malaria
SL Ameke, K Fosu, L Amenga-Etego, KAN Sarpong, SK Kwofie
2025 Genome Instability & Disease 6 (4), 293-300, 2025 Health Sciences 0
PROFILING OF DRUG RESPONSES AND ANTIMALARIAL DRUG RESISTANCE MARKERS IN PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM CLONES FROM A GHANAIAN …
B Adikah, S Yeboah, J Chirawurah, E Akrong, G Awandare, ...
2025 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 112 (6), 2025 Health Sciences 0
scRNA-seq reveals elevated interferon responses and TNF-α signaling via NFkB in monocytes in children with uncomplicated malaria
NK Nyakoe, DSY Amuzu, V Appiah, Y Aniweh, Y Bediako, SY Bah, ...
2025 pathogenesis 12, 13, 2025 Health Sciences 0
Spatiotemporal analysis of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte binding antigen-175 gene dimorphism in Ghana
AY Kpirikai, BA Ofosu, JNA Okai, V Kornu, AR Kassim, E Donkor, F Malm, ...
2025 Malaria Journal 24 (1), 23, 2025 Health Sciences 0
THE PREVALENCE OF PLASMODIUM OVALE AMONG SYMPTOMATIC INDIVIDUALS FROM THE EASTERN REGION OF GHANA
V Appiah-Kubi, G Woode, RK Danku, F Gbadago, GA Awandare, ...
2025 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 112 (6), 2025 Health Sciences 0
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Binding Antigen (Pf EBA) 175 Gene Dimorphism in Ghana
AY Kpirikai, B Ofosu, J Okai, V Kornu, AR Kassim, E Donkor, F Malm, ...
2024 Agriculture 0
Phased Multi-Country Seroepidemiology Study of Over 20000 Individuals In West Africa Reveals the Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Exposure Driven by Delta, Omicron and Omicron Waves
A Udoakang, D Oduro-Mensah, G Amegatcher, O Folarin, IA Aliyu, ...
2023 Agriculture 0
Genomic analysis reveals independent evolution of Plasmodium falciparum populations in Ethiopia
DA Beyene, CK Kibet, T Degefa, L Amenga-Etego, JL Bargul, L Golassa
2021 Agriculture 0
Blood Pressure IndicesandAssociated Risk Factors in a Rural West African Adult Population: Insights from an AWI-Gen Substudy in Ghana
L Amenga-Etego, G Agongo, EA Nonterah, C Debpuur, MB Kaburise, ...
2020 International Journal of Hypertension, 2020 Social Sciences 0
Research Article Blood Pressure Indices and Associated Risk Factors in a Rural West African Adult Population: Insights from an AWI-Gen Substudy in Ghana
G Agongo, EA Nonterah, L Amenga-Etego, C Debpuur, MB Kaburise, ...
2020 Social Sciences 0
A gut check
MS Lavine
2019 Science 365 (6455), 770-771, 2019 Agriculture 0
Major subpopulations of Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa
L Amenga-Etego, A Amambua-Ngwa, E Kamau, R Amato, A Ghansah, ...
2019 Agriculture 0
MODELING OF HEMATOLOGICAL INDICES DURING SEVERE AND UNCOMPLICATED MALARIA USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS
CM Morang'a, TD Otto, SY Bah, V Appiah, GA Awandare, ...
2019 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 101, 188-189, 2019 Health Sciences 0
Molecular and immunological characterization of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte-specific genes
KJA Ouafo, Y Aniweh, YS Bah, MC Morang'a, L Amenga-Etego, B Urban, ...
2019 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY 49, 1694-1694, 2019 Natural Sciences 0
MOLECULAR AND IMMUNOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM GAMETOCYTE-SPECIFIC GENES
JA Kengne-Ouafo, Y Aniweh, SY Bah, CM Morang'a, L Amenga-Etego, ...
2019 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 101, 298-298, 2019 Natural Sciences 0
Molecular and immunological characterization of selected Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte-specific genes
JA Kengne-Ouafo, Y Aniweh, SY Bah, CM Morang'a, L Amenga-Etego, ...
2019 Open Res Africa 2 (36), 36, 2019 Natural Sciences 0
POPULATION STRUCTURE OF PLASMODIUM MALARIAE USING MICROSATELLITES AND SELECTIVE WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING
EC Oriero, DS Ishengoma, L Amenga-Etego, S Issiaka, T Apinjoh, ...
2019 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 101, 104-104, 2019 Social Sciences 0
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L Mortara, NG Parisot
2018 Agriculture 0