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Connie SN Li-Wai-Suen

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Verified email at wehi.edu.au
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[HTML][HTML] Strategies for Understanding and Reducing the Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium ovale Hypnozoite Reservoir in Papua New Guinean Children: A …

…, I Betuela, S Karl, MT White, CSN Li Wai Suen… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background The undetectable hypnozoite reservoir for relapsing Plasmodium vivax and P.
ovale malarias presents a major challenge for malaria control and elimination in endemic …

Molecular evidence for the localization of Plasmodium falciparum immature gametocytes in bone marrow

…, R Joice, P Cisteró, CSN Li Wai Suen… - Blood, the journal of …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Plasmodium falciparum immature gametocytes are not observed in peripheral blood.
However, gametocyte stages in organs such as bone marrow have never been assessed by …

[HTML][HTML] Opsonising Antibodies to P. falciparum Merozoites Associated with Immunity to Clinical Malaria

DL Hill, EM Eriksson, CSN Li Wai Suen, CY Chiu… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Naturally acquired humoral immunity to the malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum can
protect against disease, although the precise mechanisms remain unclear. Although antibody …

Development and validation of serological markers for detecting recent Plasmodium vivax infection

…, F Matsuura, ZSJ Liu, CSN Li-Wai-Suen… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
A major gap in the Plasmodium vivax elimination toolkit is the identification of individuals
carrying clinically silent and undetectable liver-stage parasites, called hypnozoites. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Loss-of-Function but Not Gain-of-Function Properties of Mutant TP53 Are Critical for the Proliferation, Survival, and Metastasis of a Broad Range of Cancer …

…, D Kaloni, C Riffkin, DCS Huang, CSN Li Wai Suen… - Cancer Discovery, 2024 - AACR
This study provides evidence that removal of mutant TP53 , thereby deleting its reported
GOF activities, does not impact the survival, proliferation, metastasis, or chemotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] The concerted change in the distribution of cell cycle phases and zone composition in germinal centers is regulated by IL-21

D Zotos, I Quast, CSN Li-Wai-Suen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Humoral immune responses require germinal centres (GC) for antibody affinity maturation.
Within GC, B cell proliferation and mutation are segregated from affinity-based positive …

[HTML][HTML] Naturally acquired antibody responses to more than 300 Plasmodium vivax proteins in three geographic regions

…, M Morita, BN Kanoi, CSN Li Wai Suen… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Plasmodium vivax remains an important cause of malaria in South America and the Asia-Pacific.
Naturally acquired antibody responses against multiple P. vivax proteins have been …

[HTML][HTML] Association of antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte binding protein homolog 5 with protection from clinical malaria

…, A Raghuwanshi, CSN Li Wai Suen… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Emerging evidence suggests that antibodies against merozoite proteins involved in
Plasmodium falciparum invasion into the red blood cell (RBC) play an important role in clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine plus azithromycin for the prevention of low birthweight in Papua New Guinea: a randomised controlled trial

HW Unger, M Ome-Kaius, RA Wangnapi, AJ Umbers… - BMC medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy has not been evaluated outside
of Africa. Low birthweight (LBW, <2,500 g) is common in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and …

Molecular profiling reveals features of clinical immunity and immunosuppression in asymptomatic P. falciparum malaria

…, Y Liao, W Abeysekera, CSN LiWaiSuen… - Molecular Systems …, 2022 - embopress.org
Clinical immunity to P. falciparum malaria is non‐sterilizing, with adults often experiencing
asymptomatic infection. Historically, asymptomatic malaria has been viewed as beneficial and …