Search Results - "KNEIPP, Lucimar F"
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Silver(I) and Copper(II) Complexes of 1,10-Phenanthroline-5,6-Dione Against Phialophora verrucosa : A Focus on the Interaction With Human Macrophages and Galleria mellonella Larvae
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (27-04-2021)“…is a dematiaceous fungus that causes mainly chromoblastomycosis, but also disseminated infections such as phaeohyphomycosis and mycetoma. These diseases are…”
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Fonsecaea pedrosoi Sclerotic Cells: Secretion of Aspartic-Type Peptidase and Susceptibility to Peptidase Inhibitors
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (29-06-2018)“…is a dematiaceous fungus and the main causative agent of chromoblastomycosis that is a chronic disease usually affecting the human skin and subcutaneous…”
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Biofilm Formation by Chromoblastomycosis Fungi Fonsecaea pedrosoi and Phialophora verrucosa: Involvement with Antifungal Resistance
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (15-09-2022)“…Patients with chromoblastomycosis (CBM) suffer chronic tissue lesions that are hard to treat. Considering that biofilm is the main growth lifestyle of several…”
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Aspartic peptidase of Phialophora verrucosa as target of HIV peptidase inhibitors: blockage of its enzymatic activity and interference with fungal growth and macrophage interaction
Published in Journal of enzyme inhibition and medicinal chemistry (01-01-2020)“…Phialophora verrucosa causes several fungal human diseases, mainly chromoblastomycosis, which is extremely difficult to treat. Several studies have shown that…”
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The Widespread Anti-Protozoal Action of HIV Aspartic Peptidase Inhibitors: Focus on Plasmodium spp., Leishmania spp. and Trypanosoma cruzi
Published in Current topics in medicinal chemistry (01-04-2017)“…The introduction of the HIV aspartic peptidase inhibitors (HIV-PIs) has revolutionized the medical arena, since they have drastically reduced the number and…”
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Silver(I) 1,10-Phenanthroline Complexes Are Active against Fonsecaea pedrosoi Viability and Negatively Modulate Its Potential Virulence Attributes
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (15-03-2023)“…The genus is one of the etiological agents of chromoblastomycosis (CBM), a chronic subcutaneous disease that is difficult to treat. This work aimed to evaluate…”
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HIV Aspartic Peptidase Inhibitors Modulate Surface Molecules and Enzyme Activities Involved with Physiopathological Events in Fonsecaea pedrosoi
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (19-05-2017)“…is the main etiological agent of chromoblastomycosis, a recalcitrant disease that is extremely difficult to treat. Therefore, new chemotherapeutics to combat…”
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Beneficial effects of HIV peptidase inhibitors on Fonsecaea pedrosoi: promising compounds to arrest key fungal biological processes and virulence
Published in PloS one (13-10-2008)“…Fonsecaea pedrosoi is the principal etiologic agent of chromoblastomycosis, a fungal disease whose pathogenic events are poorly understood. Current therapy for…”
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Professor Luiz R. Travassos and the study of surface structures of fungal pathogens
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-12-2023)“…Brazilian medical mycology considerably expanded in the last decades due to the efforts of several pioneers who started and expanded mycology during the…”
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Calcineurin activity in Fonsecaea pedrosoi: tacrolimus and cyclosporine A inhibited conidia growth, filamentation and showed synergism with itraconazole
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (24-07-2024)“…Fonsecaea pedrosoi is a melanized fungus that causes chromoblastomycosis (CBM), a tropical neglected disease responsible for chronic and disability-related…”
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A monoclonal antibody to glucosylceramide inhibits the growth of Fonsecaea pedrosoi and enhances the antifungal action of mouse macrophages
Published in Microbes and infection (01-06-2004)“…Fungal glucosylceramides (GlcCer) are conserved lipid components in a large variety of pathogenic and non-pathogenic fungal species, but their biological…”
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Surface, adhesiveness and virulence aspects of Candida haemulonii species complex
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (01-10-2020)“…Abstract The emerging opportunistic pathogens comprising the Candida haemulonii complex (C. haemulonii [Ch], C. duobushaemulonii [Cd] and C. haemulonii var…”
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Biology and pathogenesis of Fonsecaea pedrosoi, the major etiologic agent of chromoblastomycosis
Published in FEMS microbiology reviews (01-09-2007)“…Fonsecaea pedrosoi is the principal etiologic agent of chromoblastomycosis, a fungal disease whose pathogenic events are poorly understood. Treatment of the…”
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Surface phosphatase in Rhinocladiella aquaspersa: biochemical properties and its involvement with adhesion
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (01-08-2012)“…Rhinocladiella aquaspersa is an etiologic agent of chromoblastomycosis, a subcutaneous chronic infectious disease. In the present work, we found that the three…”
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Ectophosphatase activity in conidial forms of Fonsecaea pedrosoi is modulated by exogenous phosphate and influences fungal adhesion to mammalian cells
Published in Microbiology (Society for General Microbiology) (01-10-2004)“…1 Instituto de Microbiologia Professor Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 21941-590, Brazil 2 Departamento de…”
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Characterization of an ecto-ATPase activity in Fonsecaea pedrosoi
Published in Archives of microbiology (01-06-2006)“…In this work, we characterized an ecto-ATPase activity in intact mycelial forms of Fonsecaea pedrosoi, the primary causative agent of chromoblastomycosis. In…”
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Differentiation of Fonsecaea pedrosoi mycelial forms into sclerotic cells is induced by platelet-activating factor
Published in Research in microbiology (01-12-2003)“…Platelet-activating factor (PAF) has been shown to induce the differentiation of several cell types. In this work, we evaluated the effects of PAF on the…”
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Silver 1,10-Phenanthroline Complexes Are Active against IFonsecaea pedrosoi/I Viability and Negatively Modulate Its Potential Virulence Attributes
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (01-03-2023)“…The genus Fonsecaea is one of the etiological agents of chromoblastomycosis (CBM), a chronic subcutaneous disease that is difficult to treat. This work aimed…”
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Ectophosphatase activity in conidial forms of Fonsecaea pedrosoi is modulated by exogenous phosphate and influences fungal adhesion to mammalian cells : Fungal cell wall biogenesis: Building a dynamic interface with the environment
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Trichomonas vaginalis and Tritrichomonas foetus: expression of chitin at the cell surface
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-06-1998)“…The expression of chitin as a structural component of Trichomonas vaginalis and Tritrichomonas foetus was demonstrated by using enzymatic hydrolysis by…”
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