Melanie J. Shears

Also affiliated with University of Washington, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Biomedical Research Foundation

MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyImmunology and Microbiology

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Driven by 20 papers. Top paper: “Quantification of Plasmodium knowlesi versus Plasmodium falciparum in the rhesus liver: implications for malaria vaccine studies in rhesus models”.

Quantification of Plasmodium knowlesi versus Plasmodium falciparum in the rhesus liver: implications for malaria vaccine studies in rhesus models

Malaria Journal(2020)10.1186/s12936-020-03385-4

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13 citations

Annette M. Seilie, B. Kim Lee Sim, Stephen L. Hoffman, Sean C. Murphy, Melanie J. Shears

Vancomycin improves Plasmodium yoelii malaria parasite in vitro liver stage cultures by controlling Elizabethkingia anophelis, a bacterium in the microbiome of lab-reared Anopheles mosquitoes

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology(2020)10.1016/j.molbiopara.2020.111279

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2 citations

Sean C. Murphy, Melanie J. Shears

Altered cleavage of Caspase-1 in hepatocytes limits control of malaria in the liver

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.01.28.427517

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4 citations

Barun Poudel, Rodrigo P. Baptista, Kristen Peissig, Lisa S. Hancox, Justine C. Shiau +9 more

Multi-step screening of DNA/lipid nanoparticles and co-delivery with siRNA to enhance and prolong gene expression

Nature Communications(2022)10.1038/s41467-022-31993-y

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133 citations

Ruochen Shen, Ivan Vuong, Rebekah A. Reynolds, Melanie J. Shears, Zhi‐Cheng Yao +7 more

Cryopreserved Sporozoites with and without the Glycolipid Adjuvant 7DW8-5 Protect in Prime-and-Trap Malaria Vaccination

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene(2022)10.4269/ajtmh.21-1084

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17 citations

Melanie J. Shears, Jokichi Matsubara, Anya C. Kalata, Annette M. Seilie, Irene Cruz Talavera +7 more

Efficient infection of non-human primates with purified, cryopreserved Plasmodium knowlesi sporozoites

Malaria Journal(2022)10.1186/s12936-022-04261-z

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13 citations

Melanie J. Shears, Eric R. James, Urvashi Rai, Natasha KC, Solomon Conteh +5 more

Sex-Specific Differences in Cytokine Induction by the Glycolipid Adjuvant 7DW8-5 in Mice

Biomolecules(2022)10.3390/biom13010008

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2 citations

Caroline J. Duncombe, Anya C. Kalata, Ethan Conrad, Sumana Chakravarty, B. Kim Lee Sim +5 more

Screening for lipid nanoparticles that modulate the immune activity of helper T cells towards enhanced antitumour activity

Nature Biomedical Engineering(2023)10.1038/s41551-023-01131-0

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108 citations

Jingyao Ma, Ruochen Shen, Jinghan Lin, Shuyi Li, Xiaoya Lu +25 more

Mapping the genomic landscape of multidrug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum and its impact on parasite fitness

Science Advances(2023)10.1126/sciadv.adi2364

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29 citations

Tomas Yeo, Davin Hong, Melanie J. Shears, Leila S. Ross, Kurt E. Ward +19 more

AIM2 sensors mediate immunity to Plasmodium infection in hepatocytes

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2023)10.1073/pnas.2210181120

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16 citations

Barun Poudel, Rodrigo P. Baptista, Kristen Peissig, Lisa S. Hancox, Justine C. Shiau +9 more

More time to kill: A longer liver stage increases T cell-mediated protection against pre-erythrocytic malaria

iScience(2023)10.1016/j.isci.2023.108489

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6 citations

Chaitra Parthiban, Zachary P. Billman, Brad Stone, Felicia Watson, Kevin Zhou +9 more

Preliminary studies on the immunogenicity of a prime-and-trap malaria vaccine in nonhuman primates

Vaccine(2023)10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.07.067

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2 citations

Felicia Watson, Brad Stone, Irene Cruz Talavera, Chaitra Parthiban, Jokichi Matsubara +5 more

Plasmodium knowlesi in pig-tailed macaques: a potential new model for malaria vaccine research

Malaria Journal(2023)10.1186/s12936-023-04788-9

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2 citations

Rebekah A. Reynolds, Caroline J. Duncombe, Felicia Watson, Weston J. Staubus, Chris Chavtur +6 more

Mapping the genomic landscape of multidrug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum and its impact on parasite fitness

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.06.02.543338

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5 citations

Tomas Yeo, Davin Hong, Melanie J. Shears, Leila S. Ross, Kurt E. Ward +17 more

Ultra-low volume intradermal administration of radiation-attenuated sporozoites with the glycolipid adjuvant 7DW8-5 completely protects mice against malaria

Research Square(2023)10.21203/rs.3.rs-3243319/v1

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Melanie J. Shears, Anya C. Kalata, Caroline J. Duncombe, Annette M. Seilie, Chris Chavtur +10 more

Plasmodium knowlesi in pig-tailed macaques: a new model for malaria vaccine research

Research Square(2023)10.21203/rs.3.rs-3283109/v1

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Rebekah A. Reynolds, Caroline J. Duncombe, Felicia Watson, Weston J. Staubus, Chris Chavtur +6 more

Ultra-low volume intradermal administration of radiation-attenuated sporozoites with the glycolipid adjuvant 7DW8-5 completely protects mice against malaria

Scientific Reports(2024)10.1038/s41598-024-53118-9

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3 citations

Melanie J. Shears, Anya C. Kalata, Caroline J. Duncombe, Annette M. Seilie, Chris Chavtur +10 more

Plasmodium falciparum quinine resistance is multifactorial and includes a role for the drug/metabolite transporters PfCRT and DMT1

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.09.27.615529

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Sachel Mok, Tomas Yeo, Melanie J. Shears, Jin H. Jeon, Sunil Kumar Narwal +23 more

Protective antibodies target cryptic epitope unmasked by cleavage of malaria sporozoite protein

Science(2025)10.1126/science.adr0510

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19 citations

Re’em Moskovitz, Kristian E. Swearingen, Lais Da Silva Pereira, Yevel Flores-García, Maya Aleshnick +42 more

Androgens inhibit protective CD8+ T cell responses against pre-erythrocytic malaria parasites in mice

Nature Communications(2025)10.1038/s41467-025-60193-7

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4 citations

Nilasha Sen, Felicia Watson, Alen S Poehlman, Erik D. Layton, Kenneth Boey +8 more