Christian William Wang

Christian William Wang

Associate Professor

Member of:

  • DISCOVERY team


  1. 2024
  2. Published

    Contact allergens in African countries: A review of published patch test studies

    Bonefeld, N. M., Menné, T., Ahrensbøll-Friis, U., Gadsbøll, A. S. Ø., Wang, Christian William, Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Masenga, E. J., Mavura, D., Ødum, Niels, Bonefeld, Charlotte Menne & Geisler, Carsten, 2024, In: Contact Dermatitis. 90, 2, p. 103-109

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  3. 2023
  4. Published

    Assessment of artemisinin tolerance in Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates in children with uncomplicated malaria in Ghana

    Ahorhorlu, S. Y., Quashie, N. B., Jensen, R. W., Kudzi, W., Nartey, E. T., Duah-Quashie, N. O., Zoiku, F., Dzudzor, B., Wang, Christian William, Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Alifrangis, Michael & Adjei, G. O., 2023, In: Malaria Journal. 22, 58.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. 2022
  6. Published

    Human IgG responses to Aedes mosquito salivary peptide Nterm-34kDa and its comparison to Anopheles salivary antigen (gSG6-P1) IgG responses measured among individuals living in Lower Moshi, Tanzania

    Kassam, N. A., Laswai, D., Kulaya, N., Kaaya, R. D., Kajeguka, D. C., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Wang, Christian William, Alifrangis, Michael & Kavishe, R. A., 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 10, e0276437.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among children and adolescents recruited in a malariometric survey in north-eastern Tanzania July 2021

    Lyimo, E., Fougeroux, Cyrielle Elyette, Malabeja, A., Mbwana, J., Hayuma, P. M., Liheluka, E., Turner, Louise, Gesase, S., Lavstsen, Thomas, Lusingu, J. P. A., Minja, D. T. R. & Wang, Christian William, 2022, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 22, 846.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. 2021
  9. Published

    Complement C1s cleaves PfEMP1 at interdomain conserved sites inhibiting Plasmodium falciparum cytoadherence

    Azasi, Y., Low, L. M., Just, A. N., Raghavan, Sai Sundar Rajan, Wang, Christian William, Valenzuela-Leon, P., Alexandra Rowe, J., Smith, J. D., Lavstsen, Thomas, Turner, Louise, Calvo, E. & Miller, L. H., 2021, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118, 22, e2104166118.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Identification of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the mitochondrial genome and kelch 13 gene of Plasmodium falciparum in different geographical populations

    Nydahl, T. K., Ahorhorlu, S. Y., Ndiaye, M., Das, M. K., Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Crespo Bravo, Marina, Wang, Christian William, Lusingu, J., Theisen, Michael, Singh, S. K., Singh, S., Campino, S., Lund, O., Roper, C. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2021, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 105, 4, p. 1085-1092 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria, submicroscopic parasitaemia and anaemia in Korogwe District, north-eastern Tanzania

    Hayuma, P. M., Wang, Christian William, Liheluka, E., Baraka, V., Madebe, R. A., Minja, D. T. R., Misinzo, G., Alifrangis, Michael & Lusingu, J. P. A., 2021, In: Malaria Journal. 20, 9 p., 424.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Ten years of monitoring malaria trend and factors associated with malaria test positivity rates in Lower Moshi

    Kassam, N. A., Kaaya, R. D., Damian, D. J., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Kavishe, R. A., Alifrangis, Michael & Wang, Christian William, 2021, In: Malaria Journal. 20, 1, 193.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Use of anti-gSG6-P1 IgG as a serological biomarker to assess temporal exposure to Anopheles' mosquito bites in Lower Moshi

    Kassam, N. A., Kulaya, N., Kaaya, R. D., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Wang, Christian William, Kavishe, R. A. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 10, e0259131.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. 2020
  15. Published

    In vitro selection for adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to ABO antigens does not affect PfEMP1 and RIFIN expression

    van der Puije, W., Wang, Christian William, Sudharson, S., Hempel, C., Olsen, Rebecca Wendelboe, Dalgaard, Nanna, Ofori, M. F., Hviid, Lars, Kurtzhals, Jørgen & Staalsø, Trine, 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 1, p. 12871 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    In vivo imaging of the buccal mucosa shows loss of the endothelial glycocalyx and perivascular hemorrhages in pediatric Plasmodium falciparum malaria

    Lyimo, E., Haslund, L. E., Ramsing, T., Wang, Christian William, Efunshile, A. M., Manjurano, A., Makene, V., Lusingu, J., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Kurtzhals, Jørgen, Paulsen, R. & Hempel, C., 2020, In: Infection and Immunity. 88, 3, e00679-19.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. 2019
  18. Published

    Cerebral malaria is associated with differential cytoadherence to brain endothelial cells

    Storm, J., Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Seydel, K. B., Szestak, T., Mbewe, M., Chisala, N. V., Phula, P., Wang, Christian William, Taylor, T. E., Moxon, C. A., Lavstsen, Thomas & Craig, A. G., 2019, In: EMBO Molecular Medicine. 2019, 11, 15 p., e9164.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Meta-analysis of Plasmodium falciparum var signatures contributing to severe malaria in African children and Indian adults

    Duffy, F., Bernabeu, M., Babar, P. H., Kessler, A., Wang, Christian William, Vaz, M., Chery, L., Mandala, W. L., Rogerson, S. J., Taylor, T. E., Seydel, K. B., Lavstsen, Thomas, Gomes, E., Kim, K., Lusingu, J., Rathod, P. K., Aitchison, J. D. & Smith, J. D., 2019, In: mBio. 10, 2, 16 p., e00217-19.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. 2017
  21. Published

    Immune evasion of Plasmodium falciparum by RIFIN via inhibitory receptors

    Saito, F., Hirayasu, K., Satoh, T., Wang, Christian William, Lusingu, J., Arimori, T., Shida, K., Palacpac, N. M. Q., Itagaki, S., Iwanaga, S., Takashima, E., Tsuboi, T., Kohyama, M., Suenaga, T., Colonna, M., Takagi, J., Lavstsen, Thomas, Horii, T. & Arase, H., 7 Dec 2017, In: Nature. 552, 7683, p. 101-105 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum causing febrile infections express EPCR- binding PfEMP1

    Mkumbaye, S., Wang, Christian William, Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Petersen, J. E. V., Kavishe, R., Lusingu, J., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lavstsen, Thomas, Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, S1, p. 7-7 1S3.3.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Binding of Plasmodium falciparum to CD36 can be shielded by the glycocalyx

    Hempel, C., Wang, Christian William, Kurtzhals, Jørgen & Staalsø, Trine, 10 May 2017, In: Malaria Journal. 16, 11 p., 193.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Structure-guided identification of a family of dual receptor-binding PfEMP1 that is associated with cerebral malaria

    Lennartz, F., Adams, Y., Bengtsson, A., Olsen, R. W., Turner, L., Ndam, N. T., Ecklu-Mensah, G. D., Moussiliou, A., Ofori, M. F., Gamain, B., Lusingu, J. P., Petersen, J. E. V., Wang, C. W., Nunes-Silva, S., Jespersen, J. S., Lau, C. K. Y., Theander, T. G., Lavstsen, T., Hviid, L., Higgins, M. K. & 1 others, Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, 8 Mar 2017, In: Cell Host & Microbe. 21, 3, p. 403-414 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Cellulose filtration of blood from malaria patients for improving ex vivo growth of Plasmodium falciparum parasites

    Mkumbaye, S. I., Minja, D. T. R., Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Alifrangis, Michael, Kavishe, R. A., Mwakalinga, S. B., Lusingu, J. P., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lavstsen, Thomas & Wang, Christian William, 10 Feb 2017, In: Malaria Journal. 16, 1, 8 p., 69.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Molecular evidence of malaria and zoonotic diseases among rapid diagnostic test-negative febrile patients in low-transmission season, Mali

    Touré, M., Petersen, P. T., Bathily, S. N., Sanogo, D., Wang, Christian William, Schiøler, Karin Linda, Konradsen, Flemming, Doumbia, S. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 96, 2, p. 335-337

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Parasites causing cerebral falciparum malaria bind multiple endothelial receptors and express EPCR and ICAM-1-binding PfEMP1

    Tuikue Ndam, N., Moussiliou, A., Lavstsen, Thomas, Kamaliddin, C., Jensen, Anja Ramstedt, Mama, A., Tahar, R., Wang, Christian William, Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Alao, J. M., Gamain, B., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Deloron, P., 2017, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 215, 12, p. 1918-1925 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    The Severity of Plasmodium falciparum infection is associated with transcript levels of var genes encoding endothelial protein C receptor-binding P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1

    Mkumbaye, S. I., Wang, Christian William, Lyimo, E., Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Manjurano, A., Mosha, J., Kavishe, R. A., Mwakalinga, S. B., Minja, D. T. R., Lusingu, J. P., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lavstsen, Thomas, 2017, In: Infection and Immunity. 85, 4, 14 p., 4e00841-16.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. 2016
  30. Published

    Cytoadhesion to gC1qR through Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 in severe malaria

    Magallón-Tejada, A., Machevo, S., Cisteró, P., Lavstsen, T., Aide, P., Rubio, M., Jiménez, A., Turner, L., Valmaseda, A., Gupta, H., De Las Salas, B., Mandomando, I., Wang, C. W., Petersen, J. E. V., Muñoz, J., Gascón, J., Macete, E., Alonso, P. L., Chitnis, C. E., Bassat, Q. & 1 others, Mayor, A., 11 Nov 2016, In: PLOS Pathogens. 12, 11, 22 p., e1006011.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Plasma Ang2 and ADAM17 levels are elevated during clinical malaria; Ang2 level correlates with severity and expression of EPCR-binding PfEMP1

    Petersen, J. E. V., Mkumbaye, S. I., Vaaben, A. V., Manjurano, A., Lyimo, E., Kavishe, R. A., Mwakalinga, S. B., Mosha, J., Minja, D. T. R., Lusingu, J. P. A., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lavstsen, Thomas & Wang, Christian William, 27 Oct 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 9 p., 35950.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes in ex vivo perfused placental tissue: a novel model of placental malaria

    Pehrson, Caroline, Mathiesen, Line, Heno, K. K., Salanti, Ali, dos Santos Marques Resende, M., Dzikowski, R., Damm, Peter, Hansson, S. R., King, C. L., Schneider, H., Wang, Christian William, Lavstsen, Thomas, Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Knudsen, Lisbeth E. & Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, 26 May 2016, In: Malaria Journal. 15, 12 p., 292.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum var genes expressed in children with severe malaria encode CIDRα1 domains

    Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Wang, Christian William, Mkumbaye, S. I., Minja, D. T., Petersen, Bent, Turner, Louise, Petersen, J. E., Lusingu, J. P., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lavstsen, Thomas, 2016, In: EMBO Molecular Medicine. 8, 8, p. 839-850 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. 2015
  35. Published

    Protein C system defects inflicted by the malaria parasite protein PfEMP1 can be overcome by a soluble EPCR variant

    Petersen, J. E. V., Bouwens, E. A. M., Tamayo, I., Turner, Louise, Wang, Christian William, Stins, M., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Hermida, J., Mosnier, L. O. & Lavstsen, Thomas, Nov 2015, In: Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 114, 5, p. 1038-48 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    IgG antibodies to endothelial protein C receptor-binding Cysteine-rich interdomain region domains of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 are acquired early in life in individuals exposed to malaria

    Turner, Louise, Lavstsen, Thomas, Mmbando, B. P., Wang, Christian William, Magistrado, P. A., Vestergaard, L. S., Ishengoma, D. S., Minja, D. T. R., Lusingu, J. P. & Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Aug 2015, In: Infection and Immunity. 83, 8, p. 3096-103 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Rifins, rosetting, and red blood cells

    Wang, Christian William & Hviid, Lars, Jul 2015, In: Trends in Parasitology. 31, 7, p. 285-6 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommissionedpeer-review

  38. Published

    Structural Conservation Despite Huge Sequence Diversity Allows EPCR Binding by the PfEMP1 Family Implicated in Severe Childhood Malaria

    Lau, C. K. Y., Turner, Louise, Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Lowe, E. D., Petersen, Bent, Wang, Christian William, Petersen, J. E. V., Lusingu, J., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lavstsen, Thomas & Higgins, M. K., 14 Jan 2015, In: Cell Host & Microbe. 17, 1, p. 118-29 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Haplotypes of the endothelial protein C receptor (EPCR) gene are not associated with severe malaria in Tanzania

    Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Turner, Louise, Møller, L., Wang, Christian William, Minja, D., Gesase, S., Mmbando, B., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lusingu, J. P. A., Alifrangis, Michael & Lavstsen, Thomas, 2015, In: Malaria Journal. 14, 9 p., 474.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. 2014
  41. Published

    Differences in gene transcriptomic pattern of Plasmodium falciparum in children with cerebral malaria and asymptomatic carriers

    Almelli, T., Nuel, G., Bischoff, E., Aubouy, A., Elati, M., Wang, Christian William, Dillies, M., Coppée, J., Ayissi, G. N., Basco, L. K., Rogier, C., Ndam, N. T., Deloron, P. & Tahar, R., 2014, In: PloS one. 9, 12, p. e114401

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. 2013
  43. Published

    Severe malaria is associated with parasite binding to endothelial protein C receptor

    Turner, Louise, Lavstsen, Thomas, Berger, S. S., Wang, Christian William, Petersen, J. E. V., Avril, M., Brazier, A. J., Freeth, J., Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Magistrado, P., Lusingu, J., Smith, J. D., Higgins, M. K. & Theander, Thor Grundtvig, 27 Jun 2013, In: Nature. 498, 7455, p. 502-5 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Expression of the domain cassette 8 Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 is associated with cerebral malaria in Benin

    Bertin, G. I., Lavstsen, Thomas, Guillonneau, F., Doritchamou, J., Wang, Christian William, Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Ezimegnon, S., Fievet, N., Alao, M. J., Lalya, F., Massougbodji, A., Ndam, N. T., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Deloron, P., 2013, In: P L o S One. 8, 7, p. e68368

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum Expressing Domain Cassette 5 Type PfEMP1 (DC5-PfEMP1) Bind PECAM1

    Berger, S. S., Turner, Louise, Wang, Christian William, Petersen, J. E. V., Kraft, M., Lusingu, J. P. A., Mmbando, B., Marquard, A. M., Bengtsson, D. B. A. C., Hviid, Lars, Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lavstsen, Thomas, 2013, In: PloS one. 8, 7, p. e69117

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. 2012
  47. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 domain cassettes 8 and 13 are associated with severe malaria in children

    Lavstsen, Thomas, Turner, Louise, Saguti, F., Magistrado, P. A., Rask, T. S., Jespersen, Jakob Schmidt, Wang, Christian William, Berger, S. S., Baraka, V., Marquard, A. M., Seguin-Orlando, A., Willerslev, Eske, Gilbert, M Thomas P, Lusingu, J. P. A. & Theander, Thor Grundtvig, 2012, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109, 26, p. E1791-E1800 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    A subset of group A-like var genes encodes the malaria parasite ligands for binding to human brain endothelial cells

    Claessens, A., Adams, Y., Ghumra, A., Lindergard, G., Buchan, C. C., Andisi, C., Bull, P. C., Mok, S., Gupta, A. P., Wang, Christian William, Turner, Louise, Arman, M., Raza, A., Bozdech, Z. & Rowe, J. A., 2012, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109, 26, p. E1772-81

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Evidence for in vitro and in vivo expression of the conserved VAR3 (type 3) plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1

    Wang, Christian William, Lavstsen, Thomas, Bengtsson, D. C., Magistrado, P. A., Berger, S. S., Marquard, A. M., Alifrangis, Michael, Lusingu, J. P., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Turner, Louise, 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 1, p. 129

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Expression of a type B RIFIN in Plasmodium falciparum merozoites and gametes

    Mwakalinga, S. B., Wang, Christian William, Bengtsson, D. C., Turner, Louise, Dinko, B., Lusingu, J. P., Arnot, D. E., Sutherland, C. J., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lavstsen, Thomas, 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 1, p. 429

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  51. 2011
  52. Published

    Antibodies against PfEMP1, RIFIN, MSP3 and GLURP are acquired during controlled Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections in naïve volunteers

    Turner, Louise, Wang, Christian William, Lavstsen, Thomas, Mwakalinga, S. B., Sauerwein, R. W., Hermsen, C. C. & Theander, Thor Grundtvig, 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 12, p. e29025

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  53. 2010
  54. Published

    Identification of a major rif transcript common to gametocytes and sporozoites of Plasmodium falciparum

    Wang, Christian William, Mwakalinga, S. B., Sutherland, C. J., Schwank, S., Sharp, S., Hermsen, C. C., Sauerwein, R. W., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lavstsen, Thomas, 2010, In: Malaria Journal. 9, 1, p. 147

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  55. Published

    Macrogeographical variability in the great call of Hylobates agilis: assessing the applicability of vocal analysis in studies of fine-scale taxonomy of gibbons

    Heller, Rasmus, Sander, Adam F. , Wang, Christian William, Usman, F. & Dabelsteen, Torben, 2010, In: American Journal of Primatology. 72, 2, p. 142-51 9 p.

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  56. 2009
  57. Published

    Preferential transcription of conserved rif genes in two phenotypically distinct Plasmodium falciparum parasite lines

    Wang, Christian William, Magistrado, P. A., Nielsen, Morten Agertoug, Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lavstsen, Thomas, 2009, In: International Journal for Parasitology. 39, 6, p. 655-64 9 p.

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  58. Published

    The Plasmodium falciparum var gene transcription strategy at the onset of blood stage infection in a human volunteer

    Wang, Christian William, Hermsen, C. C., Sauerwein, R. W., Arnot, D. E., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lavstsen, Thomas, 2009, In: Parasitology International. 58, 4, p. 478-80 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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