The oxidative and nitrosative responses generated by animals and plants are important
defenses against infection and establishment of pathogenic microorganisms such as …

Peroxiredoxins (Prxs) are ubiquitary proteins able to play multiple physiological roles, that
include thiol-dependent peroxidase, chaperone holdase, sensor of H 2 O 2, regulator of H 2 …

Thioredoxin peroxidases (TPxs) are ubiquitous cysteine-based peroxidases that reduce
peroxides as part of antioxidant defenses and redox signaling and are essential for Babesia …

Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a tropical parasitic infection of human transmitted by mosquitoes.
Chronic infection results in severe physical disability in the infected patients. Although …

Attenuated plasmodial sporozoite-induced immune response includes intrahepatic nitric
oxide (NO) production, which promotes apoptosis of infected hepatocytes and consequent …

Plasmodium sporozoites can block apoptotic pathways within host hepatocytes, ensuring
the survival of the parasite. However, attenuated plasmodial sporozoites are unable to …

Babesia microti is an emerging human pathogen and the primary causative agent of human
babesiosis in many regions of the world. Although the peroxiredoxins (Prxs) or thioredoxin …

Peroxiredoxins (Prxs) are a family of antioxidant enzymes that reduce peroxides in the
presence of thioredoxin, thioredoxin reductase, and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide …

The observation that individuals living in malaria endemic regions who are repeatedly
infected with P. falciparum can acquire immunity, first to severe, then to uncomplicated …

Cysteine-based peroxidases, known as peroxiredoxins (Prx) or thioredoxin peroxidases
(TPx), are important antioxidant enzymes that prevent oxidative damage caused by reactive …