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List of works by Marcos Horácio Pereira

A Kazal-type inhibitor is modulated by Trypanosoma cruzi to control microbiota inside the anterior midgut of Rhodnius prolixus.

scientific article published on 28 February 2015

A new antimicrobial protein from the anterior midgut of Triatoma infestans mediates Trypanosoma cruzi establishment by controlling the microbiota.

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Action of the saliva of Triatoma infestans (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) on sodium channels

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Anti-complement activity in the saliva of phlebotomine sand flies and other haematophagous insects.

scientific article published in July 2003

Antibodies from dogs with canine visceral leishmaniasis recognise two proteins from the saliva of Lutzomyia longipalpis

scientific article published on 21 October 2006

Anticoagulant activity of Triatoma infestans and Panstrongylus megistus saliva (Hemiptera/Triatominae).

scientific article published in May 1996

Application of RNA interference in triatomine (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) studies

scientific article published on 30 July 2012

Behavioural biology of Chagas disease vectors

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Blood-feeding performance of nymphs and adults of Triatoma brasiliensis on human hosts

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Carbohydrate digestion in Lutzomyia longipalpis' larvae (Diptera - Psychodidae).

scientific article published on 25 July 2012

Comparative kinetics of bloodmeal intake by Triatoma infestans and Rhodnius prolixus, the two principal vectors of Chagas disease ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Comparison of feeding behaviour of Triatoma infestans, Triatoma brasiliensis and Triatoma pseudomaculata in different hosts by electronic monitoring of the cibarial pump

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Competitive displacement in Triatominae: the Triatoma infestans success.

scientific article published on 12 September 2006

Differences in saliva composition among three Brazilian populations of Panstrongylus megistus (Hemiptera, Reduviidae).

scientific article published in January 1999

Different host complement systems and their interactions with saliva from Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera, Psychodidae) and Leishmania infantum promastigotes.

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Do haematophagous bugs assess skin surface temperature to detect blood vessels?

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Effect of intestinal erythrocyte agglutination on the feeding performance of Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae).

scientific article published on 23 June 2009

Effects induced by saliva of the aquatic hemipteran Belostoma anurum on the isolated guinea-pig heart

scientific article published in September 1993

Feeding behavior of Triatoma vitticeps (Reduviidae: Triatominae) in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Feeding behaviour of morphologically similar Rhodnius species: influence of mechanical characteristics and salivary function

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Feeding performance of Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) on habitual hosts: Thrichomys laurentius (Rodentia: Echimyidae) and humans.

scientific article published on 11 March 2011

Functional aspects of salivary nitric oxide synthase of Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) and nitric oxide trafficking at the vector-host interface

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Functional evaluation of Heat Shock Proteins 70 (HSP70/HSC70) on Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) physiological responses associated with feeding and starvation

scientific article published on August 2016

Genome of Rhodnius prolixus, an insect vector of Chagas disease, reveals unique adaptations to hematophagy and parasite infection

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Haematophagy is costly: respiratory patterns and metabolism during feeding in Rhodnius prolixus

scientific article published on 4 April 2016

Host modulation by a parasite: how Leishmania infantum modifies the intestinal environment of Lutzomyia longipalpis to favor its development

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Identification of morphologically similar Rhodnius species (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) by electrophoresis of salivary heme proteins.

scientific article published in January 2000

Identification of the native N-terminus of the membrane attaching ferriheme protein nitrophorin 7 from Rhodnius prolixus.

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Importance and physiological effects of hemolymphagy in triatomines (Hemiptera: Reduviidae).

scientific article published in March 2011

Influence of the blood meal source on the development of Triatoma infestans, Triatoma brasiliensis, Triatoma sordida, and Triatoma pseudomaculata (Heteroptera, Reduviidae).

scientific article published in May 2000

Influence of the intestinal anticoagulant in the feeding performance of triatomine bugs (Hemiptera; Reduviidae).

scientific article published on 9 April 2011

Inhibition of the classical pathway of the complement system by saliva of Amblyomma cajennense (Acari: Ixodidae).

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Interpopulation variability among Panstrongylus megistus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Brazil.

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Intravital microscopy and image analysis of Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) hematophagy: the challenge of blood intake from mouse skin.

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Learned host preference in a Chagas disease vector, Rhodnius prolixus ⬇️

scientific article published on November 25, 2011

Life cycle of Ornithodoros rostratus (Acari: Argasidae) ticks feeding on mice under laboratory conditions.

scientific article published on 26 February 2015

Long-term effects and parental RNAi in the blood feeder Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera; Reduviidae).

scientific article published on 31 August 2013

Mechanisms of pH control in the midgut of Lutzomyia longipalpis: roles for ingested molecules and hormones.

scientific article published in May 2011

Midgut pH profile and protein digestion in the larvae of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae).

scientific article published on 17 June 2007

Molecular cloning and sequencing of salivary gland-specific cDNAs of the blood-sucking bug Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae).

scientific article published in December 2002

Paralytic activity of lysophosphatidylcholine from saliva of the waterbug Belostoma anurum

scientific article published in October 2010

Physiological characterization of the hematophagy of Ornithodoros rostratus (Acari: Argasidae) on live hosts

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Predation of Biomphalaria glabrata during the development of Belostoma anurum (Hemiptera, Belostomatidae).

scientific article published in September 1993

Primary culture of Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) salivary gland cells

scientific article published in March 2010

RNA interference of the salivary gland nitrophorin 2 in the triatomine bug Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) by dsRNA ingestion or injection.

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Revisiting Trypanosoma rangeli Transmission Involving Susceptible and Non-Susceptible Hosts.

scientific article published on 15 October 2015

Role of the domestic chicken (Gallus gallus) in the epidemiology of urban visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil.

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SALO, a novel classical pathway complement inhibitor from saliva of the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis

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Saliva of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) inhibits classical and alternative complement pathways

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Salivary heme proteins distinguish Rhodnius prolixus from Rhodnius robustus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae).

scientific article published in November 1998

Salivation pattern of Rhodnius prolixus (Reduviidae; Triatominae) in mouse skin

scientific article published on 31 March 2006

Salt controls feeding decisions in a blood-sucking insect

scientific article published on 15 December 2016

Shared weapons of blood- and plant-feeding insects: Surprising commonalities for manipulating hosts.

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Substrate texture properties induce triatomine probing on bitten warm surfaces

scientific article published on 17 June 2011

The interaction between Trypanosoma rangeli and the nitrophorins in the salivary glands of the triatomine Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera; Reduviidae).

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The physiology of the midgut of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz and Neiva 1912): pH in different physiological conditions and mechanisms involved in its control

scientific article published in September 2008

The role of salivary and intestinal complement system inhibitors in the midgut protection of triatomines and mosquitoes

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The role of salivary nitrophorins in the ingestion of blood by the triatomine bug Rhodnius prolixus (Reduviidae: Triatominae).

scientific article published on 18 October 2008

The sialotranscriptome of the blood-sucking bug Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera, Triatominae)

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Triatoma infestans is more efficient than Panstrongylus megistus in obtaining blood meals on non anaesthetized mice

scientific article published in November 1995

Triatomines (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) blood intake: Physical constraints and biological adaptations

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Validation of reference genes for expression analysis in the salivary gland and the intestine of Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) under different experimental conditions by quantitative real-time PCR.

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Variability of the salivary proteins of 20 Brazilian populations of Panstrongylus megistus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae).

scientific article published in September 2004

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