Publications (90) RAFAEL BALAÑA FOUCE publications

2021

  1. Bioluminescent Imaging Identifies Thymus, As Overlooked Colonized Organ, in a Chronic Model of Leishmania donovani Mouse Visceral Leishmaniasis

    ACS Infectious Diseases, Vol. 7, Núm. 4, pp. 871-883

2020

  1. Resistance to Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis in Mice Infected With Leishmania infantum Requires Batf3

    Frontiers in Immunology, Vol. 11

  2. Subcutaneous immunization of leishmania HSP70-II null mutant line reduces the severity of the experimental visceral leishmaniasis in BALB/c mice

    Vaccines, Vol. 8, Núm. 1

2019

  1. Antileishmanial activity of terpenylquinones on Leishmania infantum and their effects on Leishmania topoisomerase IB

    International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, Vol. 11, pp. 70-79

2012

  1. Appraisal of a Leishmania major Strain Stably Expressing mCherry Fluorescent Protein for Both In Vitro and In Vivo Studies of Potential Drugs and Vaccine against Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

    PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol. 6, Núm. 11

2009

  1. Butyric acid-based feed additives help protect broiler chickens from Salmonella enteritidis infection

    Poultry Science, Vol. 88, Núm. 5, pp. 943-948

  2. First total synthesis and antiprotozoal activity of (Z)-17-methyl-13-octadecenoic acid, a new marine fatty acid from the sponge Polymastia penicillus

    Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, Vol. 161, Núm. 1, pp. 38-43

  3. Functional expression of a DNA-topoisomerase IB from cryptosporidium parvum

    Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology, Vol. 2009

  4. Leishmania major lacking arginase (ARG) are auxotrophic for polyamines but retain infectivity to susceptible BALB/c mice

    Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, Vol. 165, Núm. 1, pp. 48-56

  5. Novel findings on trypanosomatid chemotherapy using DNA topoisomerase inhibitors

    Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, Vol. 9, Núm. 6, pp. 674-686

  6. Total synthesis and antileishmanial activity of the natural occurring acetylenic fatty acids 6-heptadecynoic acid and 6-icosynoic acid

    Lipids, Vol. 44, Núm. 10, pp. 953-961

2008

  1. Alterations in the glutathione-redox balance induced by the bio-insecticide Spinosad in CHO-K1 and Vero cells

    Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Vol. 70, Núm. 2, pp. 251-258

  2. Characterization of the 5′ region of the Leishmania infantum LORIEN/MAT2 gene cluster and role of LORIEN flanking regions in post-transcriptional regulation

    Biochimie, Vol. 90, Núm. 9, pp. 1325-1336

  3. Characterizing the Bi-Subunit Type IB DNA Topoisomerase of Leishmania Parasites; a Novel Scenario for Drug Intervention in Trypanosomatids

    Current Drug Targets, Vol. 9, Núm. 11, pp. 966-978

  4. Gene disruption of the DNA topoisomerase IB small subunit induces a non-viable phenotype in the hemoflagellate Leishmania major

    BMC Microbiology, Vol. 8

  5. Mutational study of the "catalytic tetrad" of DNA topoisomerase IB from the hemoflagellate Leishmania donovani: Role of Asp-353 and Asn-221 in camptothecin resistance

    Biochemical Pharmacology, Vol. 76, Núm. 5, pp. 608-619

2007

  1. Analysis of genetic elements regulating the methionine adenosyltransferase gene in Leishmania infantum

    Gene, Vol. 389, Núm. 2, pp. 163-173

  2. Deletion study of DNA topoisomerase IB from Leishmania donovani: Searching for a minimal functional heterodimer

    PLoS ONE, Vol. 2, Núm. 11

  3. La ADN topoisomerasa tipo i de protozoos patogenos como diana terapeutica de farmacos antitumorales

    Medicina, Vol. 67, Núm. 6 II, pp. 747-757

  4. RNA interference in Trypanosoma brucei: a high-throughput engine for functional genomics in trypanosomatids?

    Trends in Parasitology