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Comparison of the antibody responses to Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum antigens in residents of Mandalay, MyanmarTong Soo Kim
Department of Parasitology, College of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon405 751, Republic of Korea
Malar J 10:228. 2011..The aim of this study was to investigate the profile of antibodies against several antigens of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum in Mandalay, Myanmar...
PwRn1, a novel Ty3/gypsy-like retrotransposon of Paragonimus westermani: molecular characters and its differentially preserved mobile potential according to host chromosomal polyploidyYoung An Bae
Department of Molecular Parasitology and Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon, Gyeonggi do 440 746, Korea
BMC Genomics 9:482. 2008....
Modular evolution of glutathione peroxidase genes in association with different biochemical properties of their encoded proteins in invertebrate animalsYoung An Bae
Department of Molecular Parasitology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine and Center For Molecular Medicine, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Suwon, Gyeonggi do 440 746, Korea
BMC Evol Biol 9:72. 2009..Despite efforts for comprehensive analyses, the evolutionary aspects of GPx genes in invertebrates remain largely unknown...
A hydrophobic ligand-binding protein of the Taenia solium metacestode mediates uptake of the host lipid: implication for the maintenance of parasitic cellular homeostasisEung Goo Lee
Department of Molecular Parasitology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
Proteomics 7:4016-30. 2007..HLBP-mediated uptake of the host lipid may be critical for the parasite survival and thus could be targeted by chemotherapeutics and/or vaccine...
Vitellocyte-specific expression of phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidases in Clonorchis sinensisGuo Bin Cai
Department of Molecular Parasitology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Center for Molecular Medicine, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Suwon, Gyeonggi do 440 746, Republic of Korea
Int J Parasitol 38:1613-23. 2008..The uniquely conserved genomic organisation and Sec-dependency amongst trematode and vertebrate PHGPx homologues will also provide insight into the evolutionary episode and functional/biochemical diversification of GPx proteins...
Paralogous proteins comprising the 150 kDa hydrophobic-ligand-binding-protein complex of the Taenia solium metacestode have evolved non-overlapped binding affinities toward fatty acid analogsSeon Hee Kim
Department of Molecular Parasitology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine and Center For Molecular Medicine, Samsung Biomedical Research Center, 300 Cheoncheon dong, Jangan gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi do 440 746, Republic of Korea
Int J Parasitol 41:1207-15. 2011..These collective data suggest that the paralogous protein family have gained diverse functions during their evolution, to ensure the maintenance of metabolic homeostasis and survival of TsMs in hostile host environments...
Biochemical properties of a novel cysteine protease of Plasmodium vivax, vivapain-4Byoung Kuk Na
Department of Molecular Parasitology and Center for Molecular Medicine, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 4:e849. 2010..Two cysteine proteases, vivapain (VX)-2 and VX-3 have been characterized in P. vivax, but comprehensive studies of P. vivax cysteine proteases remain elusive...
Bioactive molecules of Taenia solium metacestode, a causative agent of neurocysticercosisYoung An Bae
Department of Molecular Parasitology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine and Center For Molecular Medicine, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Suwon 440 746, Korea
Expert Rev Proteomics 7:691-707. 2010..Comprehensive understanding of the biochemical properties and biological functions of bioactive molecules may contribute to the development of novel intervention strategies against NC...
A recombinant chimeric antigen toward a standardized serodiagnosis of Taenia solium neurocysticercosisYoung An Bae
Department of Molecular Parasitology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine and Center For Molecular Medicine, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Suwon, Korea
Proteomics Clin Appl 2:1596-610. 2008..Patient sera from adult taeniases, sparganosis, and fascioliasis showed weak cross-reactions. Micro-ELISA showed similar results. This chimera may prove useful in the construction of standardized platform for NC serodiagnosis...
Characterization of Plasmodium vivax heat shock protein 70 and evaluation of its value for serodiagnosis of tertian malariaByoung Kuk Na
Department of Molecular Parasitology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon 440 746, Korea
Clin Vaccine Immunol 14:320-2. 2007..8%; 203/228 cases). P. falciparum-infected sera revealed positive reactions (78.8%). The predominant immunoglobulin G (IgG) subclasses were segregated with IgG1 and IgG3...
Differential expression of Paragonimus westermani eggshell proteins during the developmental stagesYoung An Bae
Department of Molecular Parasitology and Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 300 Cheoncheon dong, Jangan gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi do 440 746, Republic of Korea
Int J Parasitol 37:295-305. 2007..Differential biological implications of multiple eggshell precursor proteins may provide insight into the molecular mechanism of eggshell formation and the developmental process of the vitelline follicles in the parasitic trematode...
Simvastatin inhibits induction of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in rat alveolar macrophages exposed to cigarette smoke extractSang Eun Kim
Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Suwon 440 746, Korea
Exp Mol Med 41:277-87. 2009....
