Search Results - "da Silva Vaz, I."
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Prostaglandin-related immune suppression in cattle
Published in Veterinary immunology and immunopathology (01-06-2021)“…Prostaglandins (PGs) are lipid mediators derived from arachidonic acid by several enzymes including cyclooxygenase (COX)-1 and COX-2. We have previously shown…”
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Systemic alterations of bovine hemostasis due to Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus infestation
Published in Research in veterinary science (01-02-2009)“…The tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus is a hematophagous ectoparasite that causes considerable economic losses to cattle breeding. Although R. microplus…”
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Relationship between glutathione S-transferase, catalase, oxygen consumption, lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress in eggs and larvae of Boophilus microplus (Acarina: Ixodidae)
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology (01-04-2007)“…Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are enzymes that act in excretion of physiologic and xenobiotic substances, protecting cells against chemical toxicity and…”
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A recombinant subtilisin with keratinolytic and fibrin(ogen)olytic activity
Published in Process biochemistry (1991) (01-06-2014)“…•A recombinant subtilisin displaying keratinolytic and fibrin(ogen)olytic activity.•A subtilisin E homologous keratinase posses fibrinogen(olytic)…”
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Peptidase inhibitors in tick physiology
Published in Medical and veterinary entomology (01-06-2018)“…Peptidase inhibitors regulate a wide range of physiological processes involved in the interaction between hematophagous parasites and their hosts, including…”
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Characterization of a glycine-rich protein from Rhipicephalus microplus: tissue expression, gene silencing and immune recognition
Published in Parasitology (01-06-2018)“…Salivary molecules, as glycine-rich proteins (GRPs), are essential to tick attachment and feeding on the host and are suggested to be involved in the host's…”
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Cell death during preoviposition period in Boophilus microplus tick
Published in Veterinary parasitology (31-03-2007)“…Programmed cell death (PCD) is present during the development of multicellular organisms and occurs from embryogenesis to death. In females of Boophilus…”
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Comparative IgG recognition of tick extracts by sera of experimentally infested bovines
Published in Veterinary parasitology (25-11-2008)“…Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and Western blot were used to investigate the pattern of antibody responses of six bovines infested twelve times with…”
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Cloning, expression and partial characterization of a Haemaphysalis longicornis and a Rhipicephalus appendiculatus glutathione S-transferase
Published in Insect molecular biology (01-06-2004)“…The ticks Haemaphysalis longicornis and Rhipicephalus appendiculatus are important parasites worldwide. The current method for control of cattle ticks involves…”
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A Boophilus microplus vitellin-degrading cysteine endopeptidase
Published in Parasitology (01-02-2003)“…Here we describe the purification and characterization of a vitellin (VT) degrading cysteine endopeptidase (VTDCE) from eggs of the hard tick Boophilus…”
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Immunization of bovines with an aspartic proteinase precursor isolated from Boophilus microplus eggs
Published in Veterinary immunology and immunopathology (11-12-1998)“…The capacity of the Boophilus Yolk pro-Cathepsin (BYC) to induce a protective immune response in cattle against Boophilus microplus infestation was tested by…”
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cDNA cloning, expression and characterization of a Boophilus microplus paramyosin
Published in Parasitology (01-09-2002)“…The tick Boophilus microplus is a 1-host tick that causes important losses to bovine herds, and protective antigens are being investigated in order to develop…”
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Vaccination of bovines with recombinant Boophilus Yolk pro-Cathepsin
Published in Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology (15-12-2006)“…Boophilus Yolk pro-Cathepsin (BYC) is an aspartic proteinase found in Boophilus microplus eggs that is involved in the embryogenesis and has been tested as…”
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Comparative IgG recognition of adult tick extracts by sera of experimentally infested bovines
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Random sequencing of cDNA library derived from partially-fed adult female Haemaphysalis longicornis salivary gland
Published in Journal of Veterinary Medical Science (01-11-2005)“…A cDNA library was constructed from salivary glands of partially-fed adult female Haemaphysalis longicornis (hard tick). Randomly selected clones were…”
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Vaccine potential of a tick vitellin-degrading enzyme (VTDCE)
Published in Veterinary immunology and immunopathology (15-08-2008)“…VTDCE (Vitelin-Degrading Cysteine Endopeptidase) is a peptidase with an active role in Rhipicephalus ( Boophilus) microplus embryogenesis. VTDCE is found in…”
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Oxidative stress impairs heme detoxification in the midgut of the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-01-2007)“…In the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus digestion of blood is intracellular, accomplished by the so-called digest cells that fill the midgut…”
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Isolation of an aspartic proteinase precursor from the egg of a hard tick, Boophilus microplus
Published in Parasitology (01-06-1998)“…An aspartic proteinase precursor, herein named BYC (Boophilus Yolk pro-Cathepsin) was isolated from eggs of the hard tick, Boophilus microplus. As judged by…”
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A mitochondrial membrane exopolyphosphatase is modulated by, and plays a role in, the energy metabolism of hard tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus embryos
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-06-2011)“…The physiological roles of polyphosphates (polyP) recently found in arthropod mitochondria remain obscure. Here, the relationship between the mitochondrial…”
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Recombinant expression and partial characterization of an aspartic proteinase from Boophilus microplus
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