Search Results - "Lun, Zhao‐Rong"
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Functional analyses of an axonemal inner‐arm dynein complex in the bloodstream form of Trypanosoma brucei uncover its essential role in cytokinesis initiation
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-12-2019)“…Summary The flagellated eukaryote Trypanosoma brucei alternates between the insect vector and the mammalian host and proliferates through an unusual mode of…”
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Exploring the Association between Oxygen Concentration and Life Expectancy in China: A Quantitative Analysis
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (08-01-2023)“…The aim of this study was to investigate and quantify the association between oxygen concentration and life expectancy. The data from 34 provinces and 39…”
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Streptococcus suis : an emerging zoonotic pathogen
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-03-2007)“…Summary Streptococcus suis is a major porcine pathogen worldwide, and can be transmitted to human beings by close contact with sick or carrier pigs. S suis…”
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The Toxoplasma micropore mediates endocytosis for selective nutrient salvage from host cell compartments
Published in Nature communications (22-02-2023)“…Apicomplexan parasite growth and replication relies on nutrient acquisition from host cells, in which intracellular multiplication occurs, yet the mechanisms…”
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Human African trypanosomiasis: the current situation in endemic regions and the risks for non-endemic regions from imported cases
Published in Parasitology (01-08-2020)“…Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense and caused devastating epidemics during the…”
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Genotypes and mouse virulence of Toxoplasma gondii isolates from animals and humans in China
Published in PloS one (07-01-2013)“…Recent population structure studies of T. gondii revealed that a few major clonal lineages predominated in different geographical regions. T. gondii in South…”
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Human angiostrongyliasis
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-10-2008)“…Summary Human angiostrongyliasis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis , a rat lungworm, has been reported globally. Human infections are acquired by ingestion…”
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Centrin3 in trypanosomes maintains the stability of a flagellar inner-arm dynein for cell motility
Published in Nature communications (03-06-2014)“…Centrin is a conserved component of centrioles in animals and basal bodies in flagellated organisms. It also associates with axonemal inner-arm dyneins and…”
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Revealing the progression and pathologic features of intraperitoneal infection of Trichomonas vaginalis in mice via parasite α-actinin-based immunological detection
Published in BMC infectious diseases (17-10-2024)“…Trichomoniasis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis is the most prevalent nonviral sexually transmitted disease in women and has frequently damaged public health…”
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Two distinct cytokinesis pathways drive trypanosome cell division initiation from opposite cell ends
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-03-2016)“…Cytokinesis in Trypanosoma brucei, an early branching protozoan, occurs along its longitudinal axis uni-directionally from the anterior tip of the new…”
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iNOS is essential to maintain a protective Th1/Th2 response and the production of cytokines/chemokines against Schistosoma japonicum infection in rats
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2022)“…Humans and a wide range of mammals are generally susceptible to Schistosoma infection, while some rodents such as Rattus rats and Microtus spp are not. We…”
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A new subspecies of Trypanosoma cyclops found in the Australian terrestrial leech Chtonobdella bilineata
Published in Parasitology (01-09-2021)“…Previously, it was suggested that haemadipsid leeches represent an important vector of trypanosomes amongst native animals in Australia. Consequently,…”
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LampPort: a handheld digital microfluidic device for loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)
Published in Biomedical microdevices (01-03-2019)“…A major goal in the development of point-of-care (POC) devices is to build them as portable to provide a rapid and effective determination for disease…”
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Adaptations of Trypanosoma brucei to gradual loss of kinetoplast DNA: Trypanosoma equiperdum and Trypanosoma evansi are petite mutants of T. brucei
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-02-2008)“…Trypanosoma brucei is a kinetoplastid flagellate, the agent of human sleeping sickness and ruminant nagana in Africa. Kinetoplastid flagellates contain their…”
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Novel insertions in the mitochondrial maxicircle of Trypanosoma musculi, a mouse trypanosome
Published in Parasitology (01-10-2022)“…Trypanosoma musculi is a, globally distributed, mouse-specific haemoflagellate, of the family Trypanosomatidae, which shares similar characteristics in…”
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Antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in Patients With Schizophrenia: A Meta-Analysis
Published in Schizophrenia bulletin (01-05-2007)“…Recent studies have linked infectious agents to schizophrenia. The largest number of studies has involved the analysis of Toxoplasma gondii; these studies were…”
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Cryo‐Electron Tomography of Toxoplasma gondii Indicates That the Conoid Fiber May Be Derived from Microtubules
Published in Advanced science (01-05-2023)“…Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis and can infect numerous warm‐blooded animals. An improved understanding of the fine…”
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The Toxoplasma monocarboxylate transporters are involved in the metabolism within the apicoplast and are linked to parasite survival
Published in eLife (19-03-2024)“…The apicoplast is a four-membrane plastid found in the apicomplexans, which harbors biosynthesis and organelle housekeeping activities in the matrix. However,…”
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Atypical human infections by animal trypanosomes
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2013)“…The two classical forms of human trypanosomoses are sleeping sickness due to Trypanosoma brucei gambiense or T. brucei rhodesiense, and Chagas disease due to…”
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An enzyme-mediated bioorthogonal labeling method for genome-wide mapping of 5-hydroxymethyluracil
Published in Chemical science (Cambridge) (03-11-2021)“…DNA 5-hydroxymethyluracil (5hmU) is a thymine modification existing in the genomes of various organisms. The post-replicative formation of 5hmU occurs via…”
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