Advances in development of new treatment for leishmaniasis

JPB de Menezes, CES Guedes… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Leishmaniasis is a neglected infectious disease caused by several different species of
protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania. Current strategies to control this disease are …

Hsp90: structure and function

SE Jackson - Molecular chaperones, 2013 - Springer
Hsp90 is a highly abundant and ubiquitous molecular chaperone which plays an essential
role in many cellular processes including cell cycle control, cell survival, hormone and other …

Hsp90 governs dispersion and drug resistance of fungal biofilms

N Robbins, P Uppuluri, J Nett, R Rajendran… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Fungal biofilms are a major cause of human mortality and are recalcitrant to most treatments
due to intrinsic drug resistance. These complex communities of multiple cell types form on …

Global Analysis of the Evolution and Mechanism of Echinocandin Resistance in Candida glabrata

SD Singh-Babak, T Babak, S Diezmann, JA Hill… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The evolution of drug resistance has a profound impact on human health. Candida glabrata
is a leading human fungal pathogen that can rapidly evolve resistance to echinocandins …

HDAC inhibitors in parasitic diseases

KT Andrews, A Haque, MK Jones - Immunology and cell …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Parasitic diseases cause significant global morbidity and mortality, particularly in
underdeveloped regions of the world. Malaria alone causes∼ 800 000 deaths each year …

[HTML][HTML] Profiling the anti-protozoal activity of anti-cancer HDAC inhibitors against Plasmodium and Trypanosoma parasites

JA Engel, AJ Jones, VM Avery… - International Journal for …, 2015 - Elsevier
Histone deacetylase (HDAC) enzymes work together with histone acetyltransferases (HATs)
to reversibly acetylate both histone and non-histone proteins. As a result, these enzymes are …

Targeting heat-shock-protein 90 (Hsp90) by natural products: geldanamycin, a show case in cancer therapy

J Franke, S Eichner, C Zeilinger, A Kirschning - Natural product reports, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2005 to 2013In this review recent progress in the development of heat shock
proteins (Hsp90) in oncogenesis is illuminated. Particular emphasis is put on inhibitors such …

Search for Higgs boson decays into pairs of light (pseudo) scalar particles in the γγjj final state in pp collisions at s= 13TeV with the ATLAS detector

M Aaboud, G Aad, B Abbott, B Abeloos, SH Abidi… - Physics Letters B, 2018 - Elsevier
This Letter presents a search for exotic decays of the Higgs boson to a pair of new (pseudo)
scalar particles, H→ aa, where the a particle has a mass in the range 20–60 GeV, and …

Mapping the Hsp90 Genetic Interaction Network in Candida albicans Reveals Environmental Contingency and Rewired Circuitry

S Diezmann, M Michaut, RS Shapiro, GD Bader… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The molecular chaperone Hsp90 regulates the folding of diverse signal transducers in all
eukaryotes, profoundly affecting cellular circuitry. In fungi, Hsp90 influences development …

Allosteric modulation of human Hsp90α conformational dynamics

DL Penkler, C Atilgan… - Journal of Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Central to Hsp90's biological function is its ability to interconvert between various
conformational states. Drug targeting of Hsp90's regulatory mechanisms, including its …