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Effects of Porphyromonas gingivalis infection on human gingival epithelial barrier function in vitro

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Eradication of Blastocystis Carriage With Antimicrobials: Reality or Delusion?

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Atorvastatin as a potential anti-malarial drug: in vitro synergy in combinational therapy with quinine against Plasmodium falciparum

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Blastocystis sp. subtype 2 detection during recurrence of gastrointestinal and urticarial symptoms

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Solubilized antigen of Blastocystis hominis facilitates the growth of human colorectal cancer cells, HCT116

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Current Views on the Clinical Relevance of Blastocystis spp.

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Statins normalize vascular lysyl oxidase down-regulation induced by proatherogenic risk factors

(2009) Cristina Rodríguez et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Statins and Cardiovascular Diseases: From Cholesterol Lowering to Pleiotropy

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Blastocystis: unravelling potential risk factors and clinical significance of a common but neglected parasite

(2009) C. R. STENSVOLD et al.   EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Acanthamoeba affects the integrity of human brain microvascular endothelial cells and degrades the tight junction proteins

(2009) Naveed Ahmed Khan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

ZO-1 Stabilizes the Tight Junction Solute Barrier through Coupling to the Perijunctional Cytoskeleton

(2009) Christina M. Van Itallie et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV/AIDS patients presenting with diarrhoea in Jakarta, Indonesia

(2009) A. Kurniawan et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Endothelial cell barrier protection by simvastatin: GTPase regulation and NADPH oxidase inhibition

(2008) Weiguo Chen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Statins inhibit Rho kinase activity in patients with atherosclerosis

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New Insights on Classification, Identification, and Clinical Relevance of Blastocystis spp.

(2008) K. S. W. Tan   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Impairment of the intestinal barrier is evident in untreated but absent in suppressively treated HIV-infected patients

(2008) H-J Epple et al.   GUT

Protein Kinase C-related Kinase and ROCK Are Required for Thrombin-induced Endothelial Cell Permeability Downstream from Gα12/13 and Gα11/q

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Rho Kinase Inhibition in Severe Malaria: Thwarting Parasite‐Induced Collateral Damage to Endothelia

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Blastocystis exhibits inter- and intra-subtype variation in cysteine protease activity

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Pleiotropic effects of statin therapy: molecular mechanisms and clinical results

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