Donor‐variation effect on red blood cell storage lesion: A close relationship emerges

VL Tzounakas, AG Kriebardis… - PROTEOMICS …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although the molecular pathways leading to the progressive deterioration of stored red
blood cells (RBC storage lesion) and the clinical relevance of storage‐induced changes …

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: disadvantages and possible benefits

G Manganelli, U Masullo, S Passarelli… - … Formerly Current Drug …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
We review here some recent data about Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD), the
housekee** X-linked gene encoding the first enzyme of the pentose phosphate pathway …

Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient subjects may be better “storers” than donors of red blood cells

VL Tzounakas, AG Kriebardis, HT Georgatzakou… - Free Radical Biology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Storage of packed red blood cells (RBCs) is associated with progressive accumulation of
lesions, mostly triggered by energy and oxidative stresses, which potentially compromise the …

[HTML][HTML] Syk Kinase Inhibitors Synergize with Artemisinins by Enhancing Oxidative Stress in Plasmodium falciparum-Parasitized Erythrocytes

I Tsamesidis, K Reybier, G Marchetti, MC Pau, P Virdis… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) treat Plasmodium falciparum
malaria effectively throughout most of the world, the recent expansion of ACT-resistant …

PharmGKB summary: very important pharmacogene information for G6PD

EM McDonagh, CF Thorn, JM Bautista… - Pharmacogenetics …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) was one of the first genes found to be
associated with variable drug response. It is also very polymorphic, with G6PD deficiency …

Glucose‐6‐phosphate metabolism in Plasmodium falciparum

J Preuss, E Jortzik, K Becker - IUBMB life, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria is still one of the most threatening diseases worldwide. The high drug resistance
rates of malarial parasites make its eradication difficult and furthermore necessitate the …

Host cytoskeleton remodeling throughout the blood stages of Plasmodium falciparum

JD Warncke, HP Beck - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2019 - journals.asm.org
The asexual intraerythrocytic development of Plasmodium falciparum, causing the most
severe form of human malaria, is marked by extensive host cell remodeling. Throughout the …

Malaria proteomics: insights into the parasite–host interactions in the pathogenic space

JM Bautista, P Marín-García, A Diez, IG Azcárate… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Proteomics is improving malaria research by providing global information on relevant
protein sets from the parasite and the host in connection with its cellular structures and …

Plasmodium falciparum glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase 6‐phosphogluconolactonase is a potential drug target

SM Allen, EE Lim, E Jortzik, J Preuss… - The FEBS …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum is exposed to substantial redox challenges
during its complex life cycle. In intraerythrocytic parasites, haemoglobin breakdown is a …

Identification and Characterization of the Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Gene Family in the Para Rubber Tree, Hevea brasiliensis

X Long, B He, Y Fang, C Tang - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
As a key enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP), glucose-6-phosphate
dehydrogenase (G6PDH) provides nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) …