Doesn’t It All Come Down to Function? How To Correlate VAR2CSA Antibodies with Protection
Author(s) -
Sédami Gnidehou,
Stephanie K. Yanow
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
msphere
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.749
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2379-5042
DOI - 10.1128/msphere.00521-20
Subject(s) - antibody , function (biology) , computer science , virology , medicine , immunology , biology , genetics
We wish to respond to the article “Going native, or the risk of overreliance on recombinant antigens” ([1][1]) by Dr. Lopez-Perez, which questions our findings that antibodies to VAR2CSA can arise outside pregnancy. She asserts that relying on antibody recognition of recombinant proteins can
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