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
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Publications
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| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Histopathological lesions and exposure to Plasmodium falciparum infections in the placenta increases the risk of preeclampsia among pregnant women D Obiri, IJ Erskine, D Oduro, KA Kusi, J Amponsah, BA Gyan, ... |
2020 | Scientific Reports 10 (1), 8280, 2020 | Health Sciences | 46 |
| Analysis of Erythrocyte Invasion Mechanisms of Plasmodium falciparum Clinical Isolates Across 3 Malaria-Endemic Areas in Ghana HE Mensah-Brown, N Amoako, J Abugri, LB Stewart, G Agongo, ... |
2015 | The Journal of infectious diseases 212 (8), 1288-1297, 2015 | Health Sciences | 46 |
| Prevalence of peripheral blood parasitaemia, anaemia and low birthweight among pregnant women in a suburban area in coastal Ghana JK Stephens, MF Ofori, IA Quakyi, ML Wilson, BD Akanmori |
2014 | The Pan African Medical Journal 17 (Suppl 1), 3, 2014 | Health Sciences | 44 |
| In vitro anti-plasmodial activity of three herbal remedies for malaria in Ghana: Adenia cissampeloides (Planch.) Harms., Termina liaivorensis A. Chev, and Elaeis guineensis Jacq K Annan, K Sarpong, C Asare, R Dickson, KI Amponsah, B Gyan, M Ofori, ... |
2012 | Pharmacognosy Research 4 (4), 225, 2012 | Health Sciences | 43 |
| High plasma levels of soluble intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM)-1 are associated with cerebral malaria S Adukpo, KA Kusi, MF Ofori, JKA Tetteh, D Amoako-Sakyi, BQ Goka, ... |
2013 | PLoS One 8 (12), e84181, 2013 | Health Sciences | 42 |
| Evasion of Classical Complement Pathway Activation on Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Erythrocytes Opsonized by PfEMP1-Specific IgG MD Larsen, MP Quintana, SB Ditlev, R Bayarri-Olmos, MF Ofori, L Hviid, ... |
2019 | Frontiers in immunology 9, 3088, 2019 | Health Sciences | 40 |
| Characterization of T cell activation and regulation in children with asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection A Frimpong, KA Kusi, B Tornyigah, MF Ofori, W Ndifon |
2018 | Malaria journal 17 (1), 263, 2018 | Health Sciences | 38 |
| Natural and vaccine-induced acquisition of cross-reactive IgG-inhibiting ICAM-1-specific binding of a Plasmodium falciparum PfEMP1 subtype associated specifically with cerebral … RW Olsen, G Ecklu-Mensah, A Bengtsson, MF Ofori, JPA Lusingu, ... |
2018 | Infection and immunity 86 (4), 10.1128/iai. 00622-17, 2018 | Health Sciences | 37 |
| B-cell responses to pregnancy-restricted and-unrestricted Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 antigens in Ghanaian women naturally exposed to malaria parasites P Ampomah, L Stevenson, MF Ofori, L Barfod, L Hviid |
2014 | Infection and immunity 82 (5), 1860-1871, 2014 | Health Sciences | 37 |
| Plasmodium falciparum isolates from southern Ghana exhibit polymorphisms in the SERCA-type PfATPase6 though sensitive to artesunate in vitro B Kwansa-Bentum, I Ayi, T Suzuki, J Otchere, T Kumagai, WK Anyan, ... |
2011 | Malaria journal 10 (1), 187, 2011 | Health Sciences | 36 |
| Inflammatory cytokines as potential biomarkers for early diagnosis of severe malaria in children in Ghana E Obeng-Aboagye, A Frimpong, JA Amponsah, SE Danso, EDA Owusu, ... |
2023 | Malaria Journal 22 (1), 220, 2023 | Health Sciences | 34 |
| Prevalence of sickle cell disorders and malaria infection in children aged 1–12 years in the Volta Region, Ghana: a community-based study M Oppong, H Lamptey, E Kyei-Baafour, B Aculley, EA Ofori, B Tornyigah, ... |
2020 | Malaria Journal 19 (1), 426, 2020 | Health Sciences | 34 |
| Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 1 (TREM‐1) and cytokine gene variants in complicated and uncomplicated malaria S Adukpo, BA Gyan, MF Ofori, D Dodoo, TP Velavan, CG Meyer |
2016 | Tropical Medicine & International Health 21 (12), 1592-1601, 2016 | Health Sciences | 34 |
| Trends of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibody prevalence in selected regions across Ghana PK Quashie, JK Mutungi, F Dzabeng, D Oduro-Mensah, PC Opurum, ... |
2026 | Wellcome Open Research 6, 173, 2026 | Health Sciences | 32 |
| Measuring naturally acquired ex vivo IFN-γ responses to Plasmodium falciparum cell-traversal protein for ookinetes and sporozoites (CelTOS) in Ghanaian adults D Anum, KA Kusi, H Ganeshan, MR Hollingdale, MF Ofori, KA Koram, ... |
2015 | Malaria journal 14 (1), 20, 2015 | Health Sciences | 32 |
| Etiology of Placental Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in African Women MF Ofori, H Lamptey, EK Dickson, E Kyei-Baafour, L Hviid |
2018 | The Journal of infectious diseases 218 (2), 277-281, 2018 | Health Sciences | 30 |
| Antiplasmodial constituents from the stem bark of Polyalthia longifolia var pendula K Annan, E Ekuadzi, C Asare, K Sarpong, D Pistorius, L Oberer, BA Gyan, ... |
2015 | Phytochemistry Letters 11, 28-31, 2015 | Health Sciences | 30 |
| Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of caregivers on childhood immunization in Okaikoi sub-metro of Accra, Ghana SE Danso, A Frimpong, NAH Seneadza, MF Ofori |
2023 | Frontiers in public health 11, 1230492, 2023 | Health Sciences | 28 |
| Efficacy of artesunate/amodiaquine in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria among children in Ghana BK Abuaku, BA Mensah, MF Ofori, J Myers-Hansen, AN Derkyi-Kwarteng, ... |
2017 | The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 97 (3), 690, 2017 | Health Sciences | 28 |
| Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy with sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine and parasite resistance: cross-sectional surveys from antenatal care visit and delivery in rural Ghana A Mama, C Ahiabor, B Tornyigah, NA Frempong, KA Kusi, B Adu, ... |
2022 | Malaria Journal 21 (1), 107, 2022 | Health Sciences | 27 |
| Acquisition of IgG to ICAM-1-binding DBLβ domains in the Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 antigen family varies between groups A, B, and C RW Olsen, G Ecklu-Mensah, A Bengtsson, MF Ofori, KA Kusi, KA Koram, ... |
2019 | Infection and immunity 87 (10), 10.1128/iai. 00224-19, 2019 | Health Sciences | 26 |
| Acquisition and decay of IgM and IgG responses to merozoite antigens after Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Ghanaian children MR Walker, AS Knudsen, FD Partey, MR Bassi, AM Frank, FC Castberg, ... |
2020 | PLoS One 15 (12), e0243943, 2020 | Health Sciences | 24 |
| Effect of IPTp on Plasmodium falciparum antibody levels among pregnant women and their babies in a sub-urban coastal area in Ghana JK Stephens, E Kyei-Baafour, EK Dickson, JK Ofori, MF Ofori, ML Wilson, ... |
2017 | Malaria journal 16 (1), 224, 2017 | Health Sciences | 23 |
| In Vitro Activity of Extract and Fractions of Natural Cocoa Powder on Plasmodium falciparum SK Amponsah, KA Bugyei, D Osei-Safo, FK Addai, G Asare, EA Tsegah, ... |
2012 | Journal of medicinal food 15 (5), 476-482, 2012 | Agriculture | 23 |
| Human leukocyte antigen class I polymorphisms influence the mild clinical manifestation of Plasmodium falciparum infection in Ghanaian children A Yamazaki, M Yasunami, M Ofori, H Horie, M Kikuchi, G Helegbe, ... |
2011 | Human Immunology 72 (10), 881-888, 2011 | Health Sciences | 23 |