Francisco Aresta-Branco

Antibodies anti-VSG2 Lab internal Pinger et al. 15 Pinger J. Chowdhury S. Papavasiliou F.N. Variant surface glycoprotein density defines an immune evasion threshold for African trypanosomes undergoing antigenic variation. ; PMID: 22952449 anti-VSG3 Lab internal Pinger et al. 15 Pinger J. Chowdhury S. Papavasiliou F.N. Variant surface glycoprotein density defines an immune evasion threshold for African trypanosomes undergoing antigenic variation.

The African trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei spp. is a paradigm for antigenic variation, the orchestrated alteration of cell surface molecules to evade host immunity.