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Suicidal Leishmania [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Leishmania are obligate intracellular parasites known to have developed successful ways of efficient immunity evasion. Because of this, leishmaniasis, a disease caused by these flagellated protists, is ranked as one of the most serious tropical infections worldwide.
Lucie Podešvová   +5 more
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Genome-wide mapping reveals single-origin chromosome replication in Leishmania, a eukaryotic microbe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background DNA replication initiates on defined genome sites, termed origins. Origin usage appears to follow common rules in the eukaryotic organisms examined to date: all chromosomes are replicated from multiple origins, which display variations in ...
Campbell, Samantha J.   +4 more
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Inhibitory effect of O-propargyllawsone in A549 lung adenocarcinoma cells

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2023
Background Lung cancer is the deadliest type of cancer in the world and the search for compounds that can treat this disease is highly important. Lawsone (2-hydroxy-1,4-naphtoquinone) is a naphthoquinone found in plants from the Lawsone genus that show a
Edmilson Willian Propheta dos Santos   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of Leishmania DNA in wild foxes and associated ticks in Patagonia, Argentina, 2000 km south of its known distribution area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Indexación: Web of Science; PubMedBackground: Zoonotic Visceral Leishmaniasis (ZVL) is a vector-borne disease affecting humans and other mammals and caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum (syn. L.
Ferroglio, Ezio   +6 more
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Leishmania (Leishmania) tropica

open access: yes, 2020
Published as part of Rioux, Jean-Antoine, Gramiccia, Marina, Léger, Nicole, Desjeux, Philippe & Depaquit, Jérôme, 2020, Leishmaniasis and phlebotomine sand flies in Oman Sultanate, pp. 1-13 in Parasite (Paris, France) (Paris, France) 27 (68) on page 10, DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2020064, http://zenodo.org/record ...
Rioux, Jean-Antoine   +4 more
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Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1999
The present paper reports the experimental treatment of hamsters infected with Leishmania chagasi and Leishmania amazonensis with sodium stibogluconate (20mg/kg/day x 20 days). Only with L. chagasi did the treatment result in the complete elimination of parasites from the spleen. However, no parasitological cure was achieved in hamsters infected with L.
Figueiredo, Elizabeth M. de   +2 more
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Anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic activity of glycosidic derivatives of lawsone in melanoma cancer cell

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background Melanoma is a malignant cancer that affects melanocytes and is considered the most aggressive skin-type cancer. The prevalence for melanoma cancer for the last five year is about one million cases.
Mariana Nobre Farias de Franca   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interactions between BRCA2 and RAD51 for promoting homologous recombination in Leishmania infantum. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In most organisms, the primary function of homologous recombination (HR) is to allow genome protection by the faithful repair of DNA double-strand breaks.
Buisson, Rémi   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Kinetoplastids:related protozoan pathogens, different diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Kinetoplastids are a group of flagellated protozoans that include the species Trypanosoma and Leishmania, which are human pathogens with devastating health and economic effects. The sequencing of the genomes of some of these species has highlighted their
Agranoff   +127 more
core   +3 more sources

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