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The Medical Article of the Year 2008:
Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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    June 2008
  1. DUAN J , Mu J, Thera MA, Joy D, et al
    Population structure of the genes encoding the polymorphic Plasmodium falciparum apical membrane antigen 1: implications for vaccine design.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;105:7857-62.
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    May 2008
  2. GOMES R , Teixeira C, Teixeira MJ, Oliveira F, et al
    Immunity to a salivary protein of a sand fly vector protects against the fatal outcome of visceral leishmaniasis in a hamster model.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008;.
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    March 2008
  3. TONKIN CJ , Foth BJ, Ralph SA, Struck N, et al
    Evolution of malaria parasite plastid targeting sequences.
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  4. OUTCHKOUROV NS , Roeffen W, Kaan A, Jansen J, et al
    Correctly folded Pfs48/45 protein of Plasmodium falciparum elicits malaria transmission-blocking immunity in mice.
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  5. PATEL N , Singh SB, Basu SK, Mukhopadhyay A, et al
    Leishmania requires Rab7-mediated degradation of endocytosed hemoglobin for their growth.
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    February 2008
  6. ELLIOTT DA , McIntosh MT, Hosgood HD 3rd, Chen S, et al
    Four distinct pathways of hemoglobin uptake in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.
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    January 2008
  7. CHOLERA R , Brittain NJ, Gillrie MR, Lopera-Mesa TM, et al
    Impaired cytoadherence of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes containing sickle hemoglobin.
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  8. TORCIA MG , Santarlasci V, Cosmi L, Clemente A, et al
    Functional deficit of T regulatory cells in Fulani, an ethnic group with low susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
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  9. TARUN AS , Peng X, Dumpit RF, Ogata Y, et al
    A combined transcriptome and proteome survey of malaria parasite liver stages.
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    December 2007
  10. WARGO AR , Huijben S, de Roode JC, Shepherd J, et al
    Competitive release and facilitation of drug-resistant parasites after therapeutic chemotherapy in a rodent malaria model.
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    November 2007
  11. SINGH S , Plassmeyer M, Gaur D, Miller LH, et al
    Mononeme: A new secretory organelle in Plasmodium falciparum merozoites identified by localization of rhomboid-1 protease.
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    October 2007
  12. GAUR D , Singh S, Singh S, Jiang L, et al
    Recombinant Plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte homology protein 4 binds to erythrocytes and blocks invasion.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  13. ROWE JA , Handel IG, Thera MA, Deans AM, et al
    Blood group O protects against severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria through the mechanism of reduced rosetting.
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    September 2007
  14. NORMARK J , Nilsson D, Ribacke U, Winter G, et al
    PfEMP1-DBL1{alpha} amino acid motifs in severe disease states of Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
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  15. DINGLASAN RR , Alaganan A, Ghosh AK, Saito A, et al
    Plasmodium falciparum ookinetes require mosquito midgut chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans for cell invasion.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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    August 2007
  16. DINGLASAN RR , Kalume DE, Kanzok SM, Ghosh AK, et al
    Disruption of Plasmodium falciparum development by antibodies against a conserved mosquito midgut antigen.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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    June 2007
  17. FRANKEL MB , Mordue DG, Knoll LJ
    Discovery of parasite virulence genes reveals a unique regulator of chromosome condensation 1 ortholog critical for efficient nuclear trafficking.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:10181-6.
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    May 2007
  18. LUKES J , Mauricio IL, Schonian G, Dujardin JC, et al
    Evolutionary and geographical history of the Leishmania donovani complex with a revision of current taxonomy.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  19. MILLS JP , Diez-Silva M, Quinn DJ, Dao M, et al
    Effect of plasmodial RESA protein on deformability of human red blood cells harboring Plasmodium falciparum.
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    April 2007
  20. ANNAN Z , Durand P, Ayala FJ, Arnathau C, et al
    Population genetic structure of Plasmodium falciparum in the two main African vectors, Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles funestus.
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  21. LYTHGOE KA , Morrison LJ, Read AF, Barry JD, et al
    Parasite-intrinsic factors can explain ordered progression of trypanosome antigenic variation.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  22. PHILIP N , Haystead TA
    Characterization of a UBC13 kinase in Plasmodium falciparum.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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  23. LIANG S , Seto EY, Remais JV, Zhong B, et al
    Environmental effects on parasitic disease transmission exemplified by schistosomiasis in western China.
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  24. BOSCH J , Buscaglia CA, Krumm B, Ingason BP, et al
    Aldolase provides an unusual binding site for thrombospondin-related anonymous protein in the invasion machinery of the malaria parasite.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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    February 2007
  25. PROMENEUR D , Liu Y, Maciel J, Agre P, et al
    Aquaglyceroporin PbAQP during intraerythrocytic development of the malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;.
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    January 2007
  26. DESPOMMIER DD
    Chemical trails and the parasites that follow them.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007;104:1447-8.
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  27. HILL DA , Pillai AD, Nawaz F, Hayton K, et al
    A blasticidin S-resistant Plasmodium falciparum mutant with a defective plasmodial surface anion channel.
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    December 2006
  28. KUBLER-KIELB J , Majadly F, Wu Y, Narum DL, et al
    Long-lasting and transmission-blocking activity of antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum elicited in mice by protein conjugates of Pfs25.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006;.
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  29. MIURA O , Torchin ME, Kuris AM, Hechinger RF, et al
    Introduced cryptic species of parasites exhibit different invasion pathways.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006;103:19818-23.
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    October 2006
  30. MICHEL K , Suwanchaichinda C, Morlais I, Lambrechts L, et al
    Increased melanizing activity in Anopheles gambiae does not affect development of Plasmodium falciparum.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006;.
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  31. CAPPELLO M , Bungiro RD, Harrison LM, Bischof LJ, et al
    A purified Bacillus thuringiensis crystal protein with therapeutic activity against the hookworm parasite Ancylostoma ceylanicum.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006;103:15154-9.
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