Search Results - "GLUZMAN, I. Y"
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Structure and Inhibition of Plasmepsin II, a Hemoglobin-Degrading Enzyme from Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-09-1996)“…Plasmodium falciparum is the major causative agent of malaria, a disease of worldwide importance. Resistance to current drugs such as chloroquine and…”
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On the Molecular Mechanism of Chloroquine's Antimalarial Action
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-10-1996)“…Chloroquine is thought to exert its antimalarial effect by preventing the polymerization of toxic heme released during proteolysis of hemoglobin in the…”
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Order and specificity of the Plasmodium falciparum hemoglobin degradation pathway
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-04-1994)“…The human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, degrades nearly all its host cell hemoglobin during a short segment of its intraerythrocytic development…”
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Plasmodium Hemozoin Formation Mediated by Histidine-Rich Proteins
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (12-01-1996)“…The digestive vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum is the site of hemoglobin degradation, heme polymerization into crystalline hemozoin, and antimalarial drug…”
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Potent, Low-Molecular-Weight Non-Peptide Inhibitors of Malarial Aspartyl Protease Plasmepsin II
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (22-04-1999)“…A number of single-digit nanomolar, low-molecular-weight plasmepsin II aspartyl protease inhibitors have been identified using combinatorial chemistry and…”
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Co‐ordinated programme of gene expression during asexual intraerythrocytic development of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum revealed by microarray analysis
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-01-2001)“…Plasmodium falciparum is a protozoan parasite responsible for the most severe forms of human malaria. All the clinical symptoms and pathological changes seen…”
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Molecular characterization and inhibition of a Plasmodium falciparum aspartic hemoglobinase
Published in The EMBO journal (15-01-1994)“…Intraerythrocytic malaria parasites rapidly degrade virtually all of the host cell hemoglobin. We have cloned the gene for an aspartic hemoglobinase that…”
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Chloroquine resistance not linked to mdr -like genes in a Plasmodium falciparum cross
Published in Nature (London) (17-05-1990)“…Chloroquine is thought to act against falciparum malaria by accumulating in the acid vesicles of the parasite and interfering with their function. Parasites…”
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Evaluation of a structure-based statine cyclic diamino amide encoded combinatorial library against plasmepsin II and cathepsin D
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (17-11-1998)“…A structure-based 18,900-member combinatorial library was synthesized containing a statine template and three cyclic diamino acids as potential P 1′, P 2–P 4…”
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Antimalarials Increase Vesicle pH in Plasmodium falciparum
Published in The Journal of cell biology (01-12-1985)“…The asexual erythrocytic stage of the malarial parasite ingests and degrades the hemoglobin of its host red cell. To study this process, we labeled the…”
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Energy dependence of chloroquine accumulation and chloroquine efflux in Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (09-01-1992)“…Chloroquine inhibits the growth of susceptible malaria parasites at low (nanomolar) concentrations because of an energy-requiring drug-concentrating mechanism…”
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Plasmodium falciparum maturation abolishes physiologic red cell deformability
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-01-1984)“…Plasmodium falciparum, effects of infection and parasite maturation on deformability of parasitized red cells exposed to fluid shear stress in vitro examined…”
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Inoculum effect with chloroquine and Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-01-1987)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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A Set of Independent Selectable Markers for Transfection of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-07-1999)“…Genomic information is rapidly accumulating for the human malaria pathogen, Plasmodium falciparum. Our ability to perform genetic manipulations to understand…”
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Generation of hemoglobin peptides in the acidic digestive vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum implicates peptide transport in amino acid production
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-08-1997)“…Intraerythrocytic malaria parasites avidly consume hemoglobin as a source of amino acids for incorporation into parasite proteins. An acidic organelle, the…”
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Identification of potent inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum plasmepsin II from an encoded statine combinatorial library
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (08-09-1998)“…An encoded 13,020-member combinatorial library was synthesized containing a statine core. Evaluation of this library with plasmepsin II, an aspartyl protease…”
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Clindamycin Activity Against Chloroquine-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-12-1984)“…The clindamycin dose-response curves observed with both chloroquine-resistant and chloroquine-susceptible strains of Plasmodium falciparum in vitro…”
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A rapid in vitro test for chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-06-1990)“…We report a rapid (2-3 hr) in vitro test for chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum. The test is based on the inhibition of chloroquine efflux by…”
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Probing the Chloroquine Resistance Locus of Plasmodium falciparum with a Novel Class of Multidentate Metal(III) Coordination Complexes
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (07-03-1997)“…The malaria organism Plasmodium falciparum detoxifies heme released during degradation of host erythrocyte hemoglobin by sequestering it within the parasite…”
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Characterization of native falcipain, an enzyme involved in Plasmodium falciparum hemoglobin degradation
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (20-12-1996)“…In Plasmodium falciparum, a cysteine protease known as falcipain has been implicated in the essential metabolic process of hemoglobin degradation. Parallel…”
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