Molecular Diversity between Salivary Proteins from New World and Old World Sand Flies with Emphasis on Bichromomyia olmeca, the Sand Fly Vector of Leishmania mexicana in Mesoamerica

SALO, a novel classical pathway complement inhibitor from saliva of the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis

(2016) Viviana P. Ferreira et al.   Scientific Reports

Ayadualin, a novel RGD peptide with dual antihemostatic activities from the sand fly Lutzomyia ayacuchensis , a vector of Andean-type cutaneous leishmaniasis

(2015) Hirotomo Kato et al.   BIOCHIMIE

A sand fly salivary protein vaccine shows efficacy against vector-transmitted cutaneous leishmaniasis in nonhuman primates

(2015) Fabiano Oliveira et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Severity of Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Is Influenced by Previous Exposure to Sandfly Bites in Saudi Arabia

(2015) Karina Mondragon-Shem et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

The structure of hookworm platelet inhibitor (HPI), a CAP superfamily member fromAncylostoma caninum

(2015) Dongying Ma et al.   Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications

Impact of insect salivary proteins in blood feeding, host immunity, disease, and in the development of biomarkers for vector exposure

(2015) Iliano V Coutinho-Abreu et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

What’s behind a sand fly bite? The profound effect of sand fly saliva on host hemostasis, inflammation and immunity

(2014) Maha Abdeladhim et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Comparative Analysis of Salivary Gland Transcriptomes of Phlebotomus orientalis Sand Flies from Endemic and Non-endemic Foci of Visceral Leishmaniasis

(2014) Michaela Vlkova et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Novel Family of Insect Salivary Inhibitors Blocks Contact Pathway Activation by Binding to Polyphosphate, Heparin, and Dextran Sulfate

(2013) Patricia H. Alvarenga et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Salivary Antigen-5/CAP Family Members Are Cu2+-dependent Antioxidant Enzymes That Scavenge O2⨪and Inhibit Collagen-induced Platelet Aggregation and Neutrophil Oxidative Burst

(2013) Teresa C. F. Assumpção et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Functional Transcriptomics of Wild-Caught Lutzomyia intermedia Salivary Glands: Identification of a Protective Salivary Protein against Leishmania braziliensis Infection

(2013) Tatiana R. de Moura et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

An insight into the Phlebotomus perniciosus saliva by a proteomic approach

(2012) Inés Martín-Martín et al.   ACTA TROPICA

Lufaxin, a Novel Factor Xa Inhibitor From the Salivary Gland of the Sand Fly Lutzomyia longipalpis Blocks Protease-Activated Receptor 2 Activation and Inhibits Inflammation and Thrombosis In Vivo

(2012) Nicolas Collin et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Analysis of salivary gland transcripts of the sand fly Lutzomyia ayacuchensis, a vector of Andean-type cutaneous leishmaniasis

(2012) Hirotomo Kato et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Immunity to Sand Fly Salivary Protein LJM11 Modulates Host Response to Vector-Transmitted Leishmania Conferring Ulcer-Free Protection

(2012) Regis Gomes et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Updating the Salivary Gland Transcriptome of Phlebotomus papatasi (Tunisian Strain): The Search for Sand Fly-Secreted Immunogenic Proteins for Humans

(2012) Maha Abdeladhim et al.   PLoS One

Salivary Antigen SP32 Is the Immunodominant Target of the Antibody Response to Phlebotomus papatasi Bites in Humans

(2012) Soumaya Marzouki et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Salivary Gland Transcriptomes and Proteomes of Phlebotomus tobbi and Phlebotomus sergenti, Vectors of Leishmaniasis

(2012) Iva Rohoušová et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Current Knowledge of Leishmania Vectors in Mexico: How Geographic Distributions of Species Relate to Transmission Areas

(2011) Camila González et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Structure and Function of a “Yellow” Protein from Saliva of the Sand FlyLutzomyia longipalpisThat Confers Protective Immunity againstLeishmania majorInfection

(2011) Xueqing Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Lutzomyia longipalpis Saliva or Salivary Protein LJM19 Protects against Leishmania braziliensis and the Saliva of Its Vector, Lutzomyia intermedia

(2011) Natalia M. Tavares et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

The evolution of gene duplications: classifying and distinguishing between models

(2010) Hideki Innan et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

The Function and Three-Dimensional Structure of a Thromboxane A2/Cysteinyl Leukotriene-Binding Protein from the Saliva of a Mosquito Vector of the Malaria Parasite

(2010) Patricia H. Alvarenga et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Discovery of Markers of Exposure Specific to Bites of Lutzomyia longipalpis, the Vector of Leishmania infantum chagasi in Latin America

(2010) Clarissa Teixeira et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Using Recombinant Proteins from Lutzomyia longipalpis Saliva to Estimate Human Vector Exposure in Visceral Leishmaniasis Endemic Areas

(2010) Ana Paula Souza et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

dCAS: a desktop application for cDNA sequence annotation

(2009) Y. Guo et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

DnaSP v5: a software for comprehensive analysis of DNA polymorphism data

(2009) P. Librado et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

The salivary gland transcriptome of the neotropical malaria vector Anopheles darlingi reveals accelerated evolution of genes relevant to hematophagy

(2009) Eric Calvo et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Analysis of salivary transcripts and antigens of the sand fly Phlebotomus arabicus

(2009) Jitka Hostomská et al.   BMC GENOMICS

The role of saliva in tick feeding

(2009) Ivo et al.   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

Distinguishing Among Evolutionary Models for the Maintenance of Gene Duplicates

(2009) M. W. Hahn   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Functional characterization of a salivary apyrase from the sand fly, Phlebotomus duboscqi, a vector of Leishmania major

(2009) Ryoichi Hamasaki et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Anti-thrombosis Repertoire of Blood-feeding Horsefly Salivary Glands

(2009) Dongying Ma et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

Molecular diversity and evolution of cystine knot toxins of the tarantula Chilobrachys jingzhao

(2008) J. Chen et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

An Improved General Amino Acid Replacement Matrix

(2008) S. Q. Le et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Immunity to a salivary protein of a sand fly vector protects against the fatal outcome of visceral leishmaniasis in a hamster model

(2008) R. Gomes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Immunity to Distinct Sand Fly Salivary Proteins Primes the Anti-Leishmania Immune Response towards Protection or Exacerbation of Disease

(2008) Fabiano Oliveira et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases