Search Results - "Padrón, Thaís Souto"
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Gene Expression Changes Induced by Trypanosoma cruzi Shed Microvesicles in Mammalian Host Cells : Relevance of tRNA-Derived Halves
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2014)“…At present, noncoding small RNAs are recognized as key players in novel forms of posttranscriptional gene regulation in most eukaryotes. However, canonical…”
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Phylogenetic and morphological characterization of trypanosomes from Brazilian armoured catfishes and leeches reveal high species diversity, mixed infections and a new fish trypanosome species
Published in Parasites & vectors (06-11-2015)“…Several Trypanosoma species transmitted by leeches infect marine and freshwater fish worldwide. To date, all South American fish trypanosome species identified…”
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Crovirin, a snake venom cysteine-rich secretory protein (CRISP) with promising activity against Trypanosomes and Leishmania
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2014)“…The neglected human diseases caused by trypanosomatids are currently treated with toxic therapy with limited efficacy. In search for novel anti-trypanosomatid…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi-secreted vesicles have acid and alkaline phosphatase activities capable of increasing parasite adhesion and infection
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-08-2014)“…Trypanosoma cruzi virulence factors include molecules expressed on the cell surface as well as those secreted or shed into the extracellular medium…”
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Anti-Leishmania amazonensis activity of the marine sponge Dercitus (Stoeba) latex (Porifera) from São Pedro and São Paulo Archipelago, Pernambuco, Brazil
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2022)“…Abstract The search for new therapeutic strategies for leishmaniasis treatment is essential due to the side effects of available drugs and the increasing…”
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Effect of the secretory leucocyte proteinase inhibitor (SLPI) on Candida albicans biological processes: A therapeutic alternative?
Published in Archives of oral biology (01-09-2014)“…Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of SLPI on the growth and biological processes of Candida albicans. Methods Two C…”
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The immune response of hemocytes of the insect Oncopeltus fasciatus against the flagellate Phytomonas serpens
Published in PloS one (28-08-2013)“…The genus Phytomonas includes parasites that are etiological agents of important plant diseases, especially in Central and South America. These parasites are…”
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Structural and functional analysis of a platelet-activating lysophosphatidylcholine of Trypanosoma cruzi
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2014)“…Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of the life-threatening Chagas disease, in which increased platelet aggregation related to myocarditis is observed…”
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Golgi UDP-GlcNAc:polypeptide O-α-N-Acetyl-d-glucosaminyltransferase 2 (TcOGNT2) regulates trypomastigote production and function in Trypanosoma cruzi
Published in Eukaryotic cell (01-10-2014)“…All life cycle stages of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi are enveloped by mucin-like glycoproteins which, despite major changes in their polypeptide…”
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Endocytosis and Exocytosis in Leishmania amazonensis Are Modulated by Bromoenol Lactone
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (07-02-2020)“…In the protozoan pathogen , endocytosis, and exocytosis occur mainly in the small area of the flagellar pocket membrane, which makes this parasite an…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi Infection Is Enhanced by Vector Saliva through Immunosuppressant Mechanisms Mediated by Lysophosphatidylcholine
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-12-2008)“…Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease, is transmitted by bug feces deposited on human skin during a blood meal. However, parasite…”
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Evidence that a laminin-like insect protein mediates early events in the interaction of a Phytoparasite with its vector's salivary gland
Published in PloS one (31-10-2012)“…Phytomonas species are plant parasites of the family Trypanosomatidae, which are transmitted by phytophagous insects. Some Phytomonas species cause major…”
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Differential collagenolytic activity of Candida albicans isolated from oral mucosa and dentinal carious lesions of HIV-infected children
Published in Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology (01-03-2012)“…Objective The aim of this study was to compare type I collagen degradation by Candida albicans isolated from oral mucosa (M) and cavitated active dentinal…”
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In vitro effects of suramin on Trypanosoma cruzi
Published in International journal of antimicrobial agents (01-03-2008)“…Abstract Suramin has been previously reported to inhibit distinct cellular enzymes and to affect the synthesis and distribution of cytoskeleton proteins, cell…”
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SP600125 inhibits Orthopoxviruses replication in a JNK1/2 -independent manner: Implication as a potential antipoxviral
Published in Antiviral research (01-01-2012)“…The pharmacological inhibitor SP600125 [anthra(1,9-cd)pyrazol-6(2H)-one 1,9-pyrazoloanthrone] has been largely employed as a c-JUN N-terminal kinase (JNK1/2)…”
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Hyicin 4244, the first sactibiotic described in staphylococci, exhibits an anti-staphylococcal biofilm activity
Published in International journal of antimicrobial agents (01-03-2018)“…Anti-biofilm formation activity of hyicin 4244 (256 AU/mL) towards Staphylococcus saprophyticus 46s (B), a strong biofilm-former involved in human infection,…”
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Melittin peptide kills Trypanosoma cruzi parasites by inducing different cell death pathways
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-07-2013)“…Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are components of the innate immune response that represent desirable alternatives to conventional pharmaceuticals, as they have…”
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Mycelial forms of Pseudallescheria boydii present ectophosphatase activities
Published in Archives of microbiology (01-08-2007)“…Phosphatase activities were characterized in intact mycelial forms of Pseudallescheria boydii, which are able to hydrolyze the artificial substrate…”
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Salivary proteins modulate Candida albicans virulence and may prevent oropharingeal candidiasis
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (25-09-2024)“…Oral candidiasis can be presented in different ways due to the virulence factors of its etiology such as Candida albicans that have developed an effective set…”
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The surface charge of trypanosomatids
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-12-2002)“…The surface charge of trypanosomatids was evaluated by means of the binding of cationic particles, as visualized by electron microscopy and by direct…”
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