Evolutionary, structural and functional insights in nuclear organisation and nucleocytoplasmic transport in trypanosomes

NE Padilla‐Mejia, MC Field - FEBS letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
One of the remarkable features of eukaryotes is the nucleus, delimited by the nuclear
envelope (NE), a complex structure and home to the nuclear lamina and nuclear pore …

Glycosphingolipids in human parasites

RD Cummings - FEBS Open Bio, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Glycosphingolipids (GSLs) are comprised of glycans (oligosaccharides) linked to a lipid
containing a sphingosine moiety. They are major membrane components in cells of most …

Ending Malaria: Where Are We?

J Tavares, A Cordeiro-da-Silva… - ACS Infectious …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Malaria remains a significant global health priority despite all efforts to control the disease. In
2022, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 249 million cases were …

Aptamer-Based Imaging of Polyisoprenoids in the Malaria Parasite

FM Zimbres, EF Merino, GJ Butschek, JH Butler… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Dolichols are isoprenoid end-products of the mevalonate and 2 C-methyl-D-erythritol-4-
phosphate pathways. The synthesis of dolichols is initiated with the addition of several …

Recent advances on vaccines against malaria: A review

S Malik, Y Waheed - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
This review aims to summarize the currently viable vaccine strategies including the
approved vaccines and the those in trials for next-generation malaria vaccines. Data on …

Novel Furopyridine and Furopyrimidine Compounds as PI4K Inhibitors for Treating Malaria and Viral Infection

RW Sabnis - ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Novel Furopyridine and Furopyrimidine Compounds as PI4K Inhibitors for Treating Malaria
and Viral Infection Page 1 Novel Furopyridine and Furopyrimidine Compounds as PI4K …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence in parasitic disease control: A paradigm shift in health care

SC Parija, A Poddar - Tropical Parasitology, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Parasitic diseases, including malaria, leishmaniasis, and trypanosomiasis, continue to
plague populations worldwide, particularly in resource-limited settings and …

CACTI: An in-silico drug-target prediction tool through the integration of chemogenomic data and clustering analysis

KP Godinez Macias, EA Winzeler - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
It is well-accepted that knowledge of a small molecule's target can accelerate optimization.
Although chemogenomic databases are helpful resources for predicting or finding …

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Medical Parasitology: A Comprehensive Review

MS Elmehankar, SE Etewa… - … Academic Journal of …, 2023 - eajbse.journals.ekb.eg
Medical parasitology is a specialty of medicine that studies, diagnoses, as well as treats
parasitic illnesses in humans. Numerous parasites still require human microscopic testing …

How colonization bottlenecks, tissue niches, and transmission strategies shape protozoan infections

DA May, F Taha, MA Child, SE Ewald - Trends in Parasitology, 2023 - cell.com
Protozoan pathogens such as Plasmodium spp., Leishmania spp., Toxoplasma gondii, and
Trypanosoma spp. are often associated with high-mortality, acute and chronic diseases of …