Search Results - "Wang, Jin Lei"
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Advances in the Development of Anti-Toxoplasma gondii Vaccines: Challenges, Opportunities, and Perspectives
Published in Trends in parasitology (01-03-2019)“…Important progress has been made in understanding how immunity is elicited against Toxoplasma gondii – a complex pathogen with multiple mechanisms of immune…”
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The protein phosphatase 2A holoenzyme is a key regulator of starch metabolism and bradyzoite differentiation in Toxoplasma gondii
Published in Nature communications (08-12-2022)“…Phenotypic switching between tachyzoite and bradyzoite is the fundamental mechanism underpinning the pathogenicity and adaptability of the protozoan parasite…”
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Electropolymerization of dopamine for surface modification of complex-shaped cardiovascular stents
Published in Biomaterials (01-09-2014)“…Abstract Inspired by the adhesion strategy of marine mussels, self-polymerization of dopamine under alkaline condition has been proven to be a simple and…”
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Immunization with Toxoplasma gondii GRA17 Deletion Mutant Induces Partial Protection and Survival in Challenged Mice
Published in Frontiers in immunology (29-06-2017)“…Toxoplasmosis remains a world-threatening disease largely because of the lack of a fully effective vaccine. Here, we created a Δ mutant by disrupting the…”
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The Toxoplasma protein phosphatase 6 catalytic subunit (TgPP6C) is essential for cell cycle progression and virulence
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-12-2023)“…Protein phosphatases are post-translational regulators of Toxoplasma gondii proliferation, tachyzoite-bradyzoite differentiation and pathogenesis. Here, we…”
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Novel roles of dense granule protein 12 (GRA12) in Toxoplasma gondii infection
Published in The FASEB journal (01-02-2020)“…Dense granule protein 12 (GRA12) is implicated in a range of processes related to the establishment of Toxoplasma gondii infection, such as the formation of…”
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Two Tales of Cytauxzoon felis Infections in Domestic Cats
Published in Clinical microbiology reviews (01-10-2017)“…Cytauxzoonosis is an emerging infectious disease that affects wild felids as well as the domestic cat; it is caused by the apicomplexan protozoan parasites…”
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The transcription factor AP2XI-2 is a key negative regulator of Toxoplasma gondii merogony
Published in Nature communications (26-01-2024)“…Sexual development in Toxoplasma gondii is a multistep process that culminates in the production of oocysts, constituting approximately 50% of human…”
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A newly characterized dense granule protein (GRA76) is important for the growth and virulence of Toxoplasma gondii
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-02-2024)“…Pathogenicity of the zoonotic pathogen Toxoplasma gondii largely depends on the secretion of effector proteins into the extracellular milieu and host cell…”
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The antioxidant protein glutaredoxin 1 is essential for oxidative stress response and pathogenicity of Toxoplasma gondii
Published in The FASEB journal (01-06-2023)“…Glutaredoxins (Grxs) are ubiquitous antioxidant proteins involved in many molecular processes to protect cells against oxidative damage. Here, we study the…”
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Surface-mediated transfection of a pDNA vector encoding short hairpin RNA to downregulate TGF-β1 expression for the prevention of in-stent restenosis
Published in Biomaterials (01-02-2017)“…Abstract In-stent restenosis is one of the most serious modes of failure of cardiovascular stent implant. Although drug-eluting stents have been proven to…”
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Chitosan/poly (vinyl pyrollidone) coatings improve the antibacterial properties of poly(ethylene terephthalate)
Published in Applied surface science (01-08-2012)“…► CHI/PVP coatings were coated on pretreated PET to enhance the binding capacity of the coatings. ► CHI/PVP coatings have favorable bactericidal activity…”
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Rapid and Visual Detection of Trichinella Spp. Using a Lateral Flow Strip-Based Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (LF-RPA) Assay
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (21-01-2019)“…spp., are amongst the most widespread parasitic nematodes, primarily live in the muscles of a wide range of vertebrate animals and humans. Human infection…”
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Global Transcriptome Profiling of Multiple Porcine Organs Reveals Toxoplasma gondii -Induced Transcriptional Landscapes
Published in Frontiers in immunology (03-07-2019)“…We characterized the porcine tissue transcriptional landscapes that follow infection. RNAs were isolated from liver, spleen, cerebral cortex, lung, and…”
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Direct Adhesion of Endothelial Cells to Bioinspired Poly(dopamine) Coating Through Endogenous Fibronectin and Integrin α5β1
Published in Macromolecular bioscience (01-04-2013)“…Mussel‐inspired poly(dopamine) (PDA) coating is proven to be a simple, versatile, and effective strategy to promote cell adhesion onto various substrates. In…”
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Construction of Degradable Multilayer Films for Enhanced Antibacterial Properties
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (22-05-2013)“…Infections associated with medical devices have become a major concern. The adhesion of bacteria to the devices’ surfaces during the initial 24 h is believed…”
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Trx4, a novel thioredoxin protein, is important for Toxoplasma gondii fitness
Published in Parasites & vectors (04-04-2024)“…To successfully replicate within the host cell, Toxoplasma gondii employs several mechanisms to overcome the host cell defenses and mitigate the harmful…”
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Effect of deletion of gra17 and gra23 genes on the growth, virulence, and immunogenicity of type II Toxoplasma gondii
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-09-2020)“…The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii secretes a number of dense granule proteins (GRAs) from the dense granule organelle to manipulate the host cell. Two…”
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Immunization With a DNA Vaccine Cocktail Encoding TgPF, TgROP16, TgROP18, TgMIC6, and TgCDPK3 Genes Protects Mice Against Chronic Toxoplasmosis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (29-06-2018)“…Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the intracellular protozoan ; and a major source of infection in humans is ingestion of tissue cysts. Ultimately,…”
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Functional Characterization of Dense Granule Proteins in Toxoplasma gondii RH Strain Using CRISPR-Cas9 System
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (28-08-2018)“…Infection with the apicomplexan protozoan parasite is an ongoing public health problem. The parasite's ability to invade and replicate within the host cell is…”
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