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A Leishmania infantum cytosolic tryparedoxin activates B cells to secrete interleukin-10 and specific immunoglobulin

scientific article published on 17 November 2007

A role for hepcidin in the anemia caused by Trypanosoma brucei infection

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Activation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt and impairment of nuclear factor-kappaB: molecular mechanisms behind the arrested maturation/activation state of Leishmania infantum-infected dendritic cells

scientific article

Activity of Bisnaphthalimidopropyl Derivatives against Trypanosoma brucei

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Anti-leishmanial activity of the bisnaphthalimidopropyl derivatives

scientific article published on 6 December 2011

Antibodies against a Leishmania infantum peroxiredoxin as a possible marker for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis and for monitoring the efficacy of treatment

scientific article published on 26 April 2005

Bisnaphthalimidopropyl derivatives as inhibitors of Leishmania SIR2 related protein 1.

scientific article

Characterization and evaluation of BNIPDaoct-loaded PLGA nanoparticles for visceral leishmaniasis: in vitro and in vivo studies

scientific article

Characterization of Leishmania infantum thiol-dependent reductase 1 and evaluation of its potential to induce immune protection

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Characterization of the anti-Leishmania effect induced by cisplatin, an anticancer drug.

scientific article published on 2 June 2007

Development of the malaria parasite in the skin of the mammalian host

scientific article

Differential effects of polyamine derivative compounds against Leishmania infantum promastigotes and axenic amastigotes

scientific article published on 11 March 2005

Disclosing the essentiality of ribose-5-phosphate isomerase B in Trypanosomatids

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Effect of anti-inflammatory drugs on splenocyte membrane fluidity.

scientific article

Effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on the cellular membrane fluidity

scientific article published on August 2008

Evaluation of the immune response following a short oral vaccination schedule with hepatitis B antigen encapsulated into alginate-coated chitosan nanoparticles

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Flurazepam inhibits the P-glycoprotein transport function: an insight to revert multidrug-resistance phenotype.

scientific article published on 28 November 2007

Histone deacetylase (HDAC) encoding gene expression in pancreatic cancer cell lines and cell sensitivity to HDAC inhibitors.

scientific article

Host Cell Phenotypic Variability Induced by Trypanosomatid-Parasite-Released Immunomodulatory Factors: Physiopathological Implications

scientific article

Imaging sporozoite cell traversal in the liver of mice

scientific article published in January 2013

Immune response by nasal delivery of hepatitis B surface antigen and codelivery of a CpG ODN in alginate coated chitosan nanoparticles

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Immune response regulation by leishmania secreted and nonsecreted antigens

scientific article published on January 2007

Immunological alterations induced by polyamine derivatives on murine splenocytes and human mononuclear cells

scientific article published in April 2004

Impact of continuous axenic cultivation in Leishmania infantum virulence

scientific article

In Vitro Infections of Macrophage-Like Cell Lines with Leishmania infantum for Drug Screening

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

In vivo imaging of pathogen homing to the host tissues

scientific article published on 15 May 2017

Inhibitors of Trypanosoma cruzi Sir2 related protein 1 as potential drugs against Chagas disease.

scientific article

Intravital microscopy: Imaging host-parasite interactions in lymphoid organs

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

Knockdown of asparagine synthetase A renders Trypanosoma brucei auxotrophic to asparagine

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Leishmania cytosolic silent information regulatory protein 2 deacetylase induces murine B-cell differentiation and in vivo production of specific antibodies

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Leishmania infantum Asparagine Synthetase A Is Dispensable for Parasites Survival and Infectivity

scientific article

Looking under the skin: the first steps in malarial infection and immunity

scientific article published on October 2013

Loss of host cell plasma membrane integrity following cell traversal by Plasmodium sporozoites in the skin

scientific article published on 25 July 2013

Murine infection with bioluminescent Leishmania infantum axenic amastigotes applied to drug discovery

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Physical Interactions With Bacteria and Protozoan Parasites Establish the Scavenger Receptor SSC4D as a Broad-Spectrum Pattern Recognition Receptor

scientific article published on 24 December 2021

Potential drug targets in the pentose phosphate pathway of trypanosomatids

scientific article

Quantification of Leishmania Parasites in Murine Models of Visceral Infection

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Recognition of Leishmania Parasites by Innate Immunity

Ribose 5-phosphate isomerase B knockdown compromises Trypanosoma brucei bloodstream form infectivity

scientific article

Role of host cell traversal by the malaria sporozoite during liver infection

scientific article published on 22 April 2013

Structure Function Analysis of Leishmania Sirtuin: An Ensemble of In Silico and Biochemical Studies

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Surface modification with polyethylene glycol enhances colorectal distribution and retention of nanoparticles

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

TRSP is dispensable for the Plasmodium pre-erythrocytic phase

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Targeted disruption of cytosolic SIR2 deacetylase discloses its essential role in Leishmania survival and proliferation.

scientific article published on 19 October 2005

The Leishmania infantum cytosolic SIR2-related protein 1 (LiSIR2RP1) is an NAD+ -dependent deacetylase and ADP-ribosyltransferase

scientific article published in November 2008

The crystal structure of the Leishmania infantum Silent Information Regulator 2 related protein 1: Implications to protein function and drug design.

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

The role of MACPF proteins in the biology of malaria and other apicomplexan parasites

scientific article published on January 2014

The synthesis and the in vitro cytotoxicity studies of bisnaphthalimidopropyl polyamine derivatives against colon cancer cells and parasite Leishmania infantum

scientific article published in 2007

Therapy and Further Development of Anti-Leishmanial Drugs

article

Toward Chemical Validation of Leishmania infantum Ribose 5-Phosphate Isomerase as a Drug Target

scientific article published on 17 June 2021

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