MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Novel monoclonal antibodies targeting distinct sites on placental binding P. falciparum antigen VAR2CSA synergistically enhance parasite phagocytosis
Vivin Kokuhennadige, Christopher A. Gonelli, O. Williams…·Elizabeth H. Aitken
The paper identifies VAR2CSA-specific monoclonal antibodies that synergistically enhance phagocytosis of malaria-infected red blood cells when combined, but none inhibit CSA binding.
DOI 10.64898/2026.04.28.721320