Search Results - "Taoufiq, Z."
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Rho-kinase accelerates synaptic vesicle endocytosis by linking cyclic GMP-dependent protein kinase activity to phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate synthesis
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (17-07-2013)“…Rho-kinase plays diverse roles in cell motility. During neuronal development, Rho-kinase is involved in neuronal migration, and in neurite outgrowth and…”
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Harbouring in the brain: A focus on immune evasion mechanisms and their deleterious effects in malaria and human African trypanosomiasis
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-05-2006)“…Malaria and human African trypanosomiasis represent the two major tropical vector-transmitted protozoan infections, displaying different prevalence and…”
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Effects of hydroxyurea on malaria, parasite growth and adhesion in experimental models
Published in Parasite immunology (01-12-2006)“…We recently raised concern over using hydroxyurea (HU) in the treatment of sickle cell disease in areas endemic for malaria, becauseit up-regulates the…”
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Rho Kinase Inhibition in Severe Malaria: Thwarting Parasite-Induced Collateral Damage to Endothelia
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-04-2008)“…Acute clinical manifestations of falciparum malaria, such as multiorgan failure and cerebral malaria, occur unpredictably and lead to coma and death within…”
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Blood-brain barrier breakdown during cerebral malaria: suicide or murder?
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-08-2005)“…Cerebral malaria, one of the most serious complications of Plasmodium falciparum infection, is characterized by the sequestration of parasitized red blood…”
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