MargaretEFeeneyMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease • San Francisco, CA

Associate Professor, Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

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Office
1001 Potrero Ave., Building 3, Room 525
Ucsf Division Of Experimental Medicine
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone+1 415-206-8218

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Education & Training

Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1999 - 2002
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1999 - 2009
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
In Utero Activation of Natural Killer Cells in Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection.
Anna V Vaaben, Justine Levan, Catherine B T Nguyen, Perri C Callaway, Mary Prahl, Lakshmi Warrier, Felistas Nankya, Kenneth Musinguzi, Abel Kakuru, Mary K Muhindo, Gra...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2022 Sep 4
2 citations
Genetic variation that determinesexpression levels associates with the course of malaria in an HLA allotype-dependent manner.
Victoria Walker-Sperling, Jean C Digitale, Mathias Viard, Maureen P Martin, Arman Bashirova, Yuko Yuki, Veron Ramsuran, Smita Kulkarni, Vivek Naranbhai, Hongchuan Li, ...> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2022 Jul 19
1 citations
Peripheral Plasmodium falciparum infection in early pregnancy is associated with increased maternal microchimerism in the offspring.
Neta Simon, Jaclyn Shallat, John Houck, Prasanna Jagannathan, Mary Prahl, Mary K. Muhindo, Abel Kakuru, Peter Olwoch, Margaret E. Feeney, Whitney E. Harrington> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2021 May 19
9 citations
HLA Alleles B*53:01 and C*06:02 Are Associated With Higher Risk of P. falciparum Parasitemia in a Cohort in Uganda
Jean C. Digitale, Perri C. Callaway, Maureen Martin, George W. Nelson, Mathias Viard, John Rek, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Grant Dorsey, Moses R. Kamya, Mary Carrington, Isab...> ;Frontiers in Immunology. 2021 Mar 19
16 citations
Exposure to pesticides in utero impacts the fetal immune system and response to vaccination in infancy.
Mary Prahl, Pamela M. Odorizzi, David Gingrich, Mary K. Muhindo, Tara I. McIntyre, Rachel Budker, Prasanna Jagannathan, Lila A. Farrington, Mayimuna Nalubega, Felistas...> ;Nature Communications. 2021 Jan 8
3 citations
Malaria and Early Life Immunity: Competence in Context
Perri C. Callaway, Lila A. Farrington, Margaret E. Feeney> ;Frontiers in Immunology. 2021 Feb 19
5 citations
Association of Inhibitory Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor Ligands With Higher Plasmodium falciparum Parasite Prevalence.
Jean C. Digitale, Perri C. Callaway, Maureen Martin, George W. Nelson, Mathias Viard, John Rek, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Grant Dorsey, Moses R. Kamya, Mary Carrington, Isab...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2020 Nov 9
14 citations
Opsonized antigen activates Vδ2+ T cells via CD16/FCγRIIIa in individuals with chronic malaria exposure.
Lila A. Farrington, Perri C. Callaway, Hilary M. Vance, Kayla Baskevitch, Emma Lutz, Lakshmi Warrier, Tara I. McIntyre, Rachel Budker, Prasanna Jagannathan, Felistas N...> ;Plos Pathogens. 2020 Oct 21
6 citations
Gravidity-dependent associations between interferon response and birth weight in placental malaria.
Natalie Quanquin, Lauren G. Barres, Saba Roghiyh Aliyari, Nathan T. Day, Hoda Gerami, Susan J. Fisher, Abel Kakuru, Moses R. Kamya, Diane V. Havlir, Margaret E. Feeney...> ;Malaria Journal. 2020 Aug 5
15 citations
The impact of gravidity, symptomatology and timing of infection on placental malaria
Erin E. Tran, Morgan L. Cheeks, Abel Kakuru, Mary K. Muhindo, Paul Natureeba, Miriam Nakalembe, John Ategeka, Patience Nayebare, Moses R. Kamya, Diane V. Havlir, Marga...> ;Malaria Journal. 2020 Jun 24
14 citations
The immune response to malaria in utero.
Margaret E. Feeney> ;Immunological Reviews. 2020 Jan 1
10 citations
Intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and risk of malaria following cessation in young Ugandan children: a double-blind, randomised, co...
Mary K. Muhindo, Prasanna Jagannathan, Abel Kakuru, Bishop Opira, Peter Olwoch, Jaffer Okiring, Noeline Nalugo, Tamara D. Clark, Theodore Ruel, Edwin D. Charlebois, Ma...> ;The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. 2019 Sep 1
59 citations
miR-15/16 Restrain Memory T Cell Differentiation, Cell Cycle, and Survival
John D. Gagnon, Robin Kageyama, Hesham M. Shehata, Marlys S. Fassett, Darryl J. Mar, Eric J. Wigton, Kristina Johansson, Adam J. Litterman, Pamela M. Odorizzi, Dimitre...> ;Cell Reports. 2019 Aug 20
24 citations
In utero priming of highly functional effector T cell responses to human malaria.
Pamela M. Odorizzi, Prasanna Jagannathan, Tara I. McIntyre, Rachel Budker, Mary Prahl, Ann Auma, Trevor D. Burt, Felistas Nankya, Mayimuna Nalubega, Esther Sikyomu, Ke...> ;Science Translational Medicine. 2018 Oct 17
18 citations
Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria during pregnancy and risk of malaria in early childhood: A randomized controlled trial.
Prasanna Jagannathan, Abel Kakuru, Jaffer Okiring, Mary K. Muhindo, Paul Natureeba, Miriam Nakalembe, Bishop Opira, Peter Olwoch, Felistas Nankya, Isaac Ssewanyana, Ke...> ;Plos Medicine. 2018 Jul 17
38 citations
Both inflammatory and regulatory cytokine responses to malaria are blunted with increasing age in highly exposed children.
Lila A. Farrington, Hilary M. Vance, John Rek, Mary Prahl, Prasanna Jagannathan, Agaba Katureebe, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Moses R. Kamya, Grant Dorsey, Margaret E. Feeney> ;Malaria Journal. 2017 Dec 29
33 citations
The Development of Plasmodium falciparum-Specific IL10 CD4 T Cells and Protection from Malaria in Children in an Area of High Malaria Transmission
Michelle J. Boyle, Prasanna Jagannathan, Katherine Bowen, Tara I. McIntyre, Hilary M. Vance, Lila A. Farrington, Alanna Schwartz, Felistas Nankya, Kate Naluwu, Samuel ...> ;Frontiers in Immunology. 2017 Oct 19
50 citations
Vδ2+ T cell response to malaria correlates with protection from infection but is attenuated with repeated exposure.
Prasanna Jagannathan, Fredrick Lutwama, Michelle J. Boyle, Felistas Nankya, Lila A. Farrington, Tara I. McIntyre, Katherine Bowen, Kate Naluwu, Mayimuna Nalubega, Kenn...> ;Scientific Reports. 2017 Sep 13
10 citations
Sex Disparity in Cord Blood FoxP3+ CD4 T Regulatory Cells in Infants Exposed to Malaria In Utero.
Mary Prahl, Prasanna Jagannathan, Tara I. McIntyre, Ann Auma, Samuel Wamala, Mayimuna Nalubega, Kenneth Musinguzi, Kate Naluwu, Esther Sikyoma, Rachel Budker, Pamela M...> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2017 Jan 1
23 citations
Timing of in utero malaria exposure influences fetal CD4 T cell regulatory versus effector differentiation.
Mary Prahl, Prasanna Jagannathan, Tara I. McIntyre, Ann Auma, Lila A. Farrington, Samuel Wamala, Mayimuna Nalubega, Kenneth Musinguzi, Kate Naluwu, Esther Sikyoma, Rac...> ;Malaria Journal. 2016 Oct 7
16 citations
Impact of In Utero Exposure to Malaria on Fetal T Cell Immunity
Pamela M. Odorizzi, Margaret E. Feeney> ;Trends in Molecular Medicine. 2016 Oct 1
13 citations
A Novel Model of Asymptomatic Plasmodium Parasitemia That Recapitulates Elements of the Human Immune Response to Chronic Infection
Mary F. Fontana, Alyssa Baccarella, Joshua F. Craft, Michelle J. Boyle, Tara I. McIntyre, Matthew D. Wood, Kurt S. Thorn, Chioma Anidi, Aqieda Bayat, Me Ree Chung, Reb...> ;Plos One. 2016 Sep 1
18 citations
Effective Antimalarial Chemoprevention in Childhood Enhances the Quality of CD4+ T Cells and Limits Their Production of Immunoregulatory Interleukin 10
Prasanna Jagannathan, Katherine Bowen, Felistas Nankya, Tara I. McIntyre, Ann Auma, Samuel Wamala, Esther Sikyomu, Kate Naluwu, Mayimuna Nalubega, Michelle J. Boyle, L...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2016 Jul 15
27 citations
Frequent Malaria Drives Progressive Vδ2 T-Cell Loss, Dysfunction, and CD16 Up-regulation During Early Childhood.
Lila A. Farrington, Prasanna Jagannathan, Tara I. McIntyre, Hilary M. Vance, Katherine Bowen, Michelle J. Boyle, Felistas Nankya, Samuel Wamala, Ann Auma, Mayimuna Nal...> ;The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2016 May 1
1 citations
Erratum to: B cell sub-types following acute malaria and associations with clinical immunity
Richard T. Sullivan, Isaac Ssewanyana, Samuel Wamala, Felistas Nankya, Prasanna Jagannathan, Jordan W. Tappero, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Mary K. Muhindo, Emmanuel Arinai...> ;Malaria Journal. 2016 Mar 31
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Journal Articles

Malaria and Early Life Immunity: Competence in Context
Margaret Feeney, MD, Frontiers in Immunology

Press Mentions

Malaria-Specific CD4+ T Cell Proliferation May Protect Against Childhood MalariaOctober 29th, 2018
UCSF Zika Symposium Brings Together Bay Area Experts to Pool Latest InformationMarch 10th, 2016

Grant Support

Effector And Regulatory T Cell Responses And Protection From Clinical MalariaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011–2012
The Impact Of CD8 T Cells On Viral Control And Evolution In Hiv-Infected InfantsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2011
The Impact Of CD8 T Cells On Viral Control And Evolution In Hiv-Infected InfantsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007–2009
Immune Control Of HIV In ChildrenNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2002–2006