Michael F. Ofori
PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF IMMUNOLOGY
Immunology of Infectious DiseasesPregnancy Associated malaria
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
196 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence for the involvement of VAR2CSA in pregnancy-associated malaria A Salanti, M Dahlbäck, L Turner, MA Nielsen, L Barfod, P Magistrado, ... |
2004 | The Journal of experimental medicine 200 (9), 1197-1203, 2004 | Health Sciences | 759 |
| Structure-guided identification of a family of dual receptor-binding PfEMP1 that is associated with cerebral malaria F Lennartz, Y Adams, A Bengtsson, RW Olsen, L Turner, NT Ndam, ... |
2017 | Cell host & microbe 21 (3), 403-414, 2017 | Health Sciences | 235 |
| Human vaccination against RH5 induces neutralizing antimalarial antibodies that inhibit RH5 invasion complex interactions RO Payne, SE Silk, SC Elias, K Miura, A Diouf, F Galaway, H De Graaf, ... |
2017 | JCI insight 2 (21), e96381, 2017 | Health Sciences | 201 |
| Malaria-Induced Acquisition of Antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum Variant Surface Antigens MF Ofori, D Dodoo, T Staalsoe, JAL Kurtzhals, K Koram, TG Theander, ... |
2002 | Infection and immunity 70 (6), 2982-2988, 2002 | Health Sciences | 187 |
| Lack of association between maternal antibody and protection of African infants from malaria infection EM Riley, GE Wagner, MF Ofori, JG Wheeler, BD Akanmori, K Tetteh, ... |
2000 | Infection and immunity 68 (10), 5856-5863, 2000 | Health Sciences | 155 |
| Human pregnancy‐associated malaria‐specific B cells target polymorphic, conformational epitopes in VAR2CSA: This article became available OnlineOpen after it was first … L Barfod, NL Bernasconi, M Dahlbäck, D Jarrossay, PH Andersen, ... |
2007 | Molecular microbiology 63 (2), 335-347, 2007 | Health Sciences | 142 |
| Distinct patterns of cytokine regulation in discrete clinical forms of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. BD Akanmori, JAL Kurtzhals, BQ Goka, V Adabayeri, MF Ofori, ... |
2000 | European cytokine network 11 (1), 113-8, 2000 | Health Sciences | 135 |
| Evasion of immunity to Plasmodium falciparum malaria by IgM masking of protective IgG epitopes in infected erythrocyte surface-exposed PfEMP1 L Barfod, MB Dalgaard, ST Pleman, MF Ofori, RJ Pleass, L Hviid |
2011 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (30), 12485-12490, 2011 | Health Sciences | 127 |
| Pregnancy-associated malaria in a rural community of Ghana MF Ofori, E Ansah, I Agyepong, D Ofori-Adjei, L Hviid, BD Akanmori |
2009 | Ghana medical journal 43 (1), 13, 2009 | Health Sciences | 100 |
| Afucosylated Plasmodium falciparum-specific IgG is induced by infection but not by subunit vaccination MD Larsen, M Lopez-Perez, EK Dickson, P Ampomah, N Tuikue Ndam, ... |
2021 | Nature communications 12 (1), 5838, 2021 | Health Sciences | 82 |
| Novel strategies for malaria vaccine design A Frimpong, KA Kusi, MF Ofori, W Ndifon |
2018 | Frontiers in immunology 9, 2769, 2018 | Health Sciences | 78 |
| The prevalence of submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage and multiplicity of infection in children, pregnant women and adults in a low malaria … H Lamptey, MF Ofori, KA Kusi, B Adu, E Owusu-Yeboa, E Kyei-Baafour, ... |
2018 | Malaria journal 17 (1), 331, 2018 | Health Sciences | 78 |
| The Density of Knobs on Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes Depends on Developmental Age and Varies among Isolates KA Quadt, L Barfod, D Andersen, J Bruun, B Gyan, T Hassenkam, ... |
2012 | Public Library of Science 7 (9), e45658, 2012 | Health Sciences | 77 |
| Cytokines as potential biomarkers for differential diagnosis of sepsis and other non-septic disease conditions A Frimpong, EDA Owusu, JA Amponsah, E Obeng-Aboagye, W Puije, ... |
2022 | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 12, 901433, 2022 | Health Sciences | 73 |
| Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) polymorphism associated with symptomatic malaria: a cohort study AH Omar, M Yasunami, A Yamazaki, H Shibata, MF Ofori, BD Akanmori, ... |
2012 | Malaria journal 11 (1), 168, 2012 | Health Sciences | 69 |
| Plasmodium falciparum Parasites Expressing Pregnancy-Specific Variant Surface Antigens Adhere Strongly to the Choriocarcinoma Cell Line BeWo RN Haase, R Megnekou, M Lundquist, MF Ofori, L Hviid, T Staalsoe |
2006 | Infection and immunity 74 (5), 3035-3038, 2006 | Health Sciences | 62 |
| Elevated levels of nitric oxide and low levels of haptoglobin are associated with severe malarial anaemia in African children B Gyan, JAL Kurtzhals, BD Akanmori, M Ofori, BQ Goka, L Hviid, C Behr |
2002 | Acta Tropica 83 (2), 133-140, 2002 | Health Sciences | 60 |
| Application of multi-target phytotherapeutic concept in malaria drug discovery: a systems biology approach in biomarker identification PA Tarkang, R Appiah-Opong, MF Ofori, LS Ayong, AK Nyarko |
2016 | Biomarker Research 4 (1), 25, 2016 | Health Sciences | 58 |
| Kinetics of B Cell Responses to Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 in Ghanaian Women Naturally Exposed to Malaria Parasites P Ampomah, L Stevenson, MF Ofori, L Barfod, L Hviid |
2014 | The Journal of Immunology 192 (11), 5236-5244, 2014 | Health Sciences | 55 |
| Synergistic anti-malarial action of cryptolepine and artemisinins AD Forkuo, C Ansah, KM Boadu, JN Boampong, EO Ameyaw, BA Gyan, ... |
2016 | Malaria journal 15 (1), 89, 2016 | Health Sciences | 54 |
| High uptake of Intermittent Preventive Treatment of malaria in pregnancy is associated with improved birth weight among pregnant women in Ghana I Quakyi, B Tornyigah, P Houze, KA Kusi, N Coleman, G Escriou, A Laar, ... |
2019 | Scientific reports 9 (1), 19034, 2019 | Health Sciences | 53 |
| Phenotypic Evidence of T Cell Exhaustion and Senescence During Symptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Malaria A Frimpong, KA Kusi, D Adu-Gyasi, J Amponsah, MF Ofori, W Ndifon |
2019 | Frontiers in immunology 10, 1345, 2019 | Health Sciences | 49 |
| Complement activation in Ghanaian children with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria GK Helegbe, BQ Goka, JAL Kurtzhals, MM Addae, E Ollaga, JKA Tetteh, ... |
2007 | Malaria journal 6 (1), 165, 2007 | Health Sciences | 49 |
| Kinetics of antibody responses to PfRH5-complex antigens in Ghanaian children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria FD Partey, FC Castberg, EW Sarbah, SE Silk, GA Awandare, SJ Draper, ... |
2018 | PLoS One 13 (6), e0198371, 2018 | Health Sciences | 48 |
| Expression of Variant Surface Antigens by Plasmodium falciparum Parasites in the Peripheral Blood of Clinically Immune Pregnant Women Indicates Ongoing … MF Ofori, T Staalsoe, V Bam, M Lundquist, KP David, ENL Browne, ... |
2003 | Infection and immunity 71 (3), 1584-1586, 2003 | Health Sciences | 48 |