Human Neutrophil Peptide-1 (HNP-1): A New Anti-Leishmanial Drug Candidate

Prolixicin: a novel antimicrobial peptide isolated from Rhodnius prolixus with differential activity against bacteria and Trypanosoma cruzi

(2011) R. Ursic-Bedoya et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Studies on the antileishmanial properties of the antimicrobial peptides temporin A, B and 1Sa

(2011) Frances L. Chadbourne et al.   JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE

Contribution of human neutrophils in the development of protective immune response during in vitro Leishmania major infection

(2011) S. SAFAIYAN et al.   PARASITE IMMUNOLOGY

Cysteine sulfenic Acid as an Intermediate in Disulfide Bond Formation and Nonenzymatic Protein Folding

(2010) Douglas S. Rehder et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Defensins enable macrophages to inhibit the intracellular proliferation of Listeria monocytogenes

(2010) Eusondia Arnett et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Interactions of antimicrobial peptides with Leishmania and trypanosomes and their functional role in host parasitism

(2010) Bradford S. McGwire et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

Parasiticidal activity of human α-defensin-5 against Toxoplasma gondii

(2010) Tetsuya Tanaka et al.   IN VITRO CELLULAR & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY-ANIMAL

Evaluation of the effect of α-defensin human neutrophil peptides on neutrophil apoptosis

(2010) Nagaoka   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Antiparasitic activity of the antimicrobial peptide HbβP-1, a member of the β-haemoglobin peptide family

(2010) A J Ullal et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH DISEASES

Vaccination Route That Induces Transforming Growth Factor   Production Fails To Elicit Protective Immunity against Leishmania donovani Infection

(2009) S. Bhowmick et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Antimicrobial Peptide-induced Apoptotic Death ofLeishmaniaResults from Calcium-de pend ent, Caspase-independent Mitochondrial Toxicity

(2009) Manjusha M. Kulkarni et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Interactions with apoptotic but not with necrotic neutrophils increase parasite burden in human macrophages infected with Leishmania amazonensis

(2008) Lilian Afonso et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Human α-defensin-1 inhibits growth of human lung adenocarcinoma xenograft in nude mice

(2008) Ning Xu et al.   MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICS

In Vivo Imaging Reveals an Essential Role for Neutrophils in Leishmaniasis Transmitted by Sand Flies

(2008) N. C. Peters et al.   SCIENCE