Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology
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Anopheles gambiae immune gene variants associated with natural Plasmodium infection.
Molecular and biochemical parasitology Apr, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12706800
Mammalian transforming growth factor beta1 activated after ingestion by Anopheles stephensi modulates mosquito immunity.
Infection and immunity Jun, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12761076
Transforming growth factor-betas and related gene products in mosquito vectors of human malaria parasites: signaling architecture for immunological crosstalk.
Molecular immunology Aug, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15302159
Cross-talk between nitric oxide and transforming growth factor-beta1 in malaria.
Current molecular medicine Nov, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15579025
Induction of nitric oxide synthase in Anopheles stephensi by Plasmodium falciparum: mechanism of signaling and the role of parasite glycosylphosphatidylinositols.
Infection and immunity May, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15845481
A mosquito 2-Cys peroxiredoxin protects against nitrosative and oxidative stresses associated with malaria parasite infection.
Free radical biology & medicine Mar, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16540402
Evidence for transmission of Plasmodium vivax among a duffy antigen negative population in Western Kenya.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17038676
Nitric oxide metabolites induced in Anopheles stephensi control malaria parasite infection.
Free radical biology & medicine Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17157200
The insulin signaling cascade from nematodes to mammals: insights into innate immunity of Anopheles mosquitoes to malaria parasite infection.
Developmental and comparative immunology , 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17161866
Induction of nitric oxide synthase and activation of signaling proteins in Anopheles mosquitoes by the malaria pigment, hemozoin.
Infection and immunity Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17526741
Discrimination of seven Anopheles species from San Pedro de Uraba, Antioquia, Colombia, by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of its sequences.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17620632
Low levels of mammalian TGF-beta1 are protective against malaria parasite infection, a paradox clarified in the mosquito host.
Experimental parasitology Feb, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 17920060
Insulin regulates aging and oxidative stress in Anopheles stephensi.
The Journal of experimental biology Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18281336
Natural infectivity of Anopheles species from the Pacific and Atlantic Regions of Colombia.
Acta tropica Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18554564
Metabolic pathways in Anopheles stephensi mitochondria.
The Biochemical journal Oct, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18588503
Plasmodium development in the mosquito: biology bottlenecks and opportunities for mathematical modeling.
Trends in parasitology Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18603475
MAPK ERK signaling regulates the TGF-beta1-dependent mosquito response to Plasmodium falciparum.
PLoS pathogens Apr, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19343212
Population structure analyses and demographic history of the malaria vector Anopheles albimanus from the Caribbean and the Pacific regions of Colombia.
Malaria journal , 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19922672
Both hemolytic anemia and malaria parasite-specific factors increase susceptibility to Nontyphoidal Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium infection in mice.
Infection and immunity Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20100860
Species composition and natural infectivity of anthropophilic Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) in the states of Córdoba and Antioquia, Northwestern Colombia.
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Dec, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 20140372
Translational systems approaches to the biology of inflammation and healing.
Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20170421
Reframing critical needs in vector biology and management of vector-borne disease.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20186276
Analysis of Wolbachia strains associated with Conotrachelus nenuphar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the Eastern United States.
Environmental entomology Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20388268
Identification of three single nucleotide polymorphisms in Anopheles gambiae immune signaling genes that are associated with natural Plasmodium falciparum infection.
Malaria journal , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20540770
Microgeographic genetic variation of the malaria vector Anopheles darlingi root (Diptera: Culicidae) from Cordoba and Antioquia, Colombia.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene Jul, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20595475
Activation of Akt signaling reduces the prevalence and intensity of malaria parasite infection and lifespan in Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes.
PLoS pathogens , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20664791
Correction: Activation of Akt signaling reduces the prevalence and intensity of malaria parasite infection and lifespan in Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes.
PLoS pathogens , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20714345
Reactive oxygen species-dependent cell signaling regulates the mosquito immune response to Plasmodium falciparum.
Antioxidants & redox signaling Mar, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21126166
A new mtDNA COI gene lineage closely related to Anopheles janconnae of the Albitarsis complex in the Caribbean region of Colombia.
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21225199
Evaluation of a PCR-RFLP-ITS2 assay for discrimination of Anopheles species in northern and western Colombia.
Acta tropica May, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21345325
Holographic pixel super-resolution in portable lensless on-chip microscopy using a fiber-optic array.
Lab on a chip Apr, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21365087
A new role for an old antimicrobial: lysozyme c-1 can function to protect malaria parasites in Anopheles mosquitoes.
PloS one , 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21573077
Insulin-like peptides in the mosquito Anopheles stephensi: identification and expression in response to diet and infection with Plasmodium falciparum.
General and comparative endocrinology Sep, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21703270
Evidence for an increased risk of transmission of simian immunodeficiency virus and malaria in a rhesus macaque coinfection model.
Journal of virology Nov, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21917966
Mitochondrial NAD+-dependent malic enzyme from Anopheles stephensi: a possible novel target for malaria mosquito control.
Malaria journal , 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22029897
The mitogen-activated protein kinome from Anopheles gambiae: identification, phylogeny and functional characterization of the ERK, JNK and p38 MAP kinases.
BMC genomics , 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22111877
Molecular evidence for a single taxon, Anopheles nuneztovari s.l., from two endemic malaria regions in Colombia.
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22241127
Portable and cost-effective pixel super-resolution on-chip microscope for telemedicine applications.
Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Conference Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22256247