Electron microscopy in antiparasitic chemotherapy: a (close) view to a kill

MA Vannier-Santos, SL De Castro - Current drug targets, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Electron microscopy may be useful in chemotherapy studies at distinct levels, such as the
identification of subcellular targets in the parasites and the elucidation of the ultimate drug …

[HTML][HTML] Trypanosoma cruzi: parasite shed vesicles increase heart parasitism and generate an intense inflammatory response

ACT Torrecilhas, RR Tonelli, WR Pavanelli… - Microbes and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma cruzi trypomastigotes continuously shed into the medium plasma membrane
fragments sealed as vesicles enriched in glycoproteins of the gp85 and trans-sialidase (TS) …

Modulation of host cell mechanics by Trypanosoma cruzi

A Mott, G Lenormand, J Costales… - Journal of cellular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate the effects of Trypanosoma cruzi on the mechanical properties of infected host
cells, cytoskeletal stiffness and remodeling dynamics were measured in parasite‐infected …

Electron microscopy in antiparasitic chemotherapy: a (close) view to a kill

MAV Santos, SL Castro - 2009 - arca.fiocruz.br
Electron microscopy may be useful in chemotherapy studies at distinct levels, such as the
identification of subcellular targets in the parasites and the elucidation of the ultimate drug …