Search Results - "Hyde, John E"
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Drug-resistant malaria - an insight
Published in The FEBS journal (01-09-2007)“…Despite intensive research extending back to the 1930s, when the first synthetic antimalarial drugs made their appearance, the repertoire of clinically…”
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Folate metabolism in human malaria parasites—75 years on
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-03-2013)“…The current application of antifolates to malaria parasites, resistance to these drugs, new insights into folate metabolism, its potential for providing novel…”
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Exploring the folate pathway in Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Acta tropica (01-06-2005)“…As in centuries past, the main weapon against human malaria infections continues to be intervention with drugs, despite the widespread and increasing frequency…”
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Mechanisms of resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to antimalarial drugs
Published in Microbes and infection (01-02-2002)“…Chemotherapy and chemoprophylaxis are the principal means of combating malaria parasite infections in the human host. In the last 75 years, since the…”
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Antifolate resistance in Africa and the 164-dollar question
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-04-2008)“…The spread of Plasmodium falciparum carrying a quadruply mutated dhfr gene to Africa has been widely predicted to have profoundly adverse consequences, as such…”
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Pyrimethamine–sulfadoxine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum: what next?
Published in Trends in Parasitology (01-12-2001)“…Chemotherapy remains the only practicable tool to control falciparum malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, where >90% of the world's burden of malaria mortality and…”
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Quantitative proteomics of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum and its application to studies of development and inhibition
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-05-2004)“…Summary The ability to measure accurately comparative levels of protein expression after drug challenge, metabolic stress, developmental programming or other…”
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Comparative folate metabolism in humans and malaria parasites (part I): pointers for malaria treatment from cancer chemotherapy
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-06-2005)“…New inhibitors are urgently needed to overcome the burgeoning problem of drug resistance in the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum infection. Targeting the…”
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Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in commercial meat products as monitored by polymerase chain reaction – food for thought?
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-08-2002)“…DNA was extracted from 71 meat samples obtained from UK retail outlets. All of these DNA preparations gave the expected polymerase chain reaction products when…”
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Allelic exchange at the endogenous genomic locus in Plasmodium falciparum proves the role of dihydropteroate synthase in sulfadoxine-resistant malaria
Published in The EMBO journal (15-07-1998)“…We have exploited the recently developed ability to trans‐ fect the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum to investigate the role of polymorphisms in the…”
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6-Pyruvoyltetrahydropterin Synthase Paralogs Replace the Folate Synthesis Enzyme Dihydroneopterin Aldolase in Diverse Bacteria
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-07-2009)“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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A protein-centric approach for the identification of folate enzymes from the malarial parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, using OFFGEL™ solution-based isoelectric focussing and mass spectrometry
Published in Malaria journal (18-10-2010)“…Plasmodium species are difficult to study using proteomic technology because they contain large amounts of haemoglobin-derived products (HDP), generated by…”
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A mass spectrometric strategy for absolute quantification of Plasmodium falciparum proteins of low abundance
Published in Malaria journal (25-10-2011)“…Selected reaction monitoring mass spectrometry has been combined with the use of an isotopically labelled synthetic protein, made up of proteotypic tryptic…”
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Dynamic subcellular localization of isoforms of the folate pathway enzyme serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT) through the erythrocytic cycle of Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Malaria journal (03-12-2010)“…The folate pathway enzyme serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT) converts serine to glycine and 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate and is essential for the…”
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The Molecular Basis of Sulfonamide Resistance in Toxoplasma gondii and Implications for the Clinical Management of Toxoplasmosis
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2002)“…Polymerase chain reaction amplification and DNA sequencing of the Toxoplasma gondii dihydropteroate synthase gene (dhps) identified 4 alleles among parasite…”
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Targeting purine and pyrimidine metabolism in human apicomplexan parasites
Published in Current drug targets (01-01-2007)“…Synthesis de novo, acquisition by salvage and interconversion of purines and pyrimidines represent the fundamental requirements for their eventual assembly…”
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Drug-resistant malaria
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-11-2005)“…In the past 21 years, a modest increase in the range of antimalarial drugs approved for clinical use has been complemented by a more impressive expansion in…”
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Antimalarial drugs: modes of action and mechanisms of parasite resistance
Published in Future microbiology (01-12-2010)“…Malaria represents one of the most serious threats to human health worldwide, and preventing and curing this parasitic disease still depends predominantly on…”
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Vitamin B metabolism in Plasmodium falciparum as a source of drug targets
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-01-2010)“…The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum depends primarily on nutrient sources from its human host. Most compounds, such as glucose, purines, amino acids, as…”
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Fine targeting of purine salvage in Cryptosporidium parasites
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-08-2008)“…The apicomplexan pathogen Cryptosporidium parvum poses major logistical problems in the search for effective drug treatments. These treatments are required…”
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