[HTML][HTML] Control of human toxoplasmosis

NC Smith, C Goulart, JA Hayward, A Kupz… - International journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Toxoplasmosis is caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an apicomplexan parasite that is able to
infect any nucleated cell in any warm-blooded animal. Toxoplasma gondii infects around 2 …

Gliding motility powers invasion and egress in Apicomplexa

K Frénal, JF Dubremetz, M Lebrun… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Protozoan parasites have developed elaborate motility systems that facilitate infection and
dissemination. For example, amoebae use actin-rich membrane extensions called …

[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide CRISPR screen in Toxoplasma identifies essential apicomplexan genes

SM Sidik, D Huet, SM Ganesan, MH Huynh, T Wang… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Apicomplexan parasites are leading causes of human and livestock diseases such as
malaria and toxoplasmosis, yet most of their genes remain uncharacterized. Here, we …

Drugs in development for toxoplasmosis: advances, challenges, and current status

PH Alday, JS Doggett - Drug design, development and therapy, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Toxoplasma gondii causes fatal and debilitating brain and eye diseases. Medicines that are
currently used to treat toxoplasmosis commonly have toxic side effects and require …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of toxoplasmosis: Current options and future perspectives

N Konstantinovic, H Guegan, T Stäjner, S Belaz… - Food and waterborne …, 2019 - Elsevier
Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide parasitic disease infecting about one third of humans, with
possible severe outcomes in neonates and immunocompromised patients. Despite …

Lytic Cycle of Toxoplasma gondii: 15 Years Later

IJ Blader, BI Coleman, CT Chen… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Toxoplasmosis is the clinical and pathological consequence of acute infection with the
obligate intracellular apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii. Symptoms result from …

The evolution of protein kinase inhibitors from antagonists to agonists of cellular signaling

AC Dar, KM Shokat - Annual review of biochemistry, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Kinases are highly regulated enzymes with diverse mechanisms controlling their catalytic
output. Over time, chemical discovery efforts for kinases have produced ATP-competitive …

[HTML][HTML] The phosphoproteomes of Plasmodium falciparum and Toxoplasma gondii reveal unusual adaptations within and beyond the parasites' boundaries

M Treeck, JL Sanders, JE Elias, JC Boothroyd - Cell host & microbe, 2011 - cell.com
Plasmodium falciparum and Toxoplasma gondii are obligate intracellular apicomplexan
parasites that rapidly invade and extensively modify host cells. Protein phosphorylation is …

A selective review of advances in coccidiosis research

HD Chapman, JR Barta, D Blake, A Gruber… - Advances in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Coccidiosis is a widespread and economically significant disease of livestock caused by
protozoan parasites of the genus Eimeria. This disease is worldwide in occurrence and …

[HTML][HTML] A neo-substrate that amplifies catalytic activity of parkinson's-disease-related kinase PINK1

NT Hertz, A Berthet, ML Sos, KS Thorn, AL Burlingame… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Mitochondria have long been implicated in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Mutations in the mitochondrial kinase PINK1 that reduce kinase activity are associated with …