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    • López, Nandy C.; Valck, Carolina; Ramírez, Galia; Rodríguez, Margarita; Ribeiro, Carolina; Orellana, Juana; Maldonado, Ismael; Albini, Adriana; Anacona, Daniel; Lemus, David; Aguilar, Lorena; Schwaeble, Wilhelm; Ferreira, Arturo (2010)
      Background: In Latin America, 18 million people are infected with Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas' disease, with the greatest economic burden. Vertebrate calreticulins (CRT) are multifunctional, intra- and extracellular ...
    • Aguilar, Lorena; Ramírez, Galia; Valck, Carolina; Molina, María C.; Rojas, Álvaro; Schwaeble, Wilhelm; Ferreira, Viviana; Ferreira, Arturo (Society of Biology of Chile, 2005)
      Trypanosoma cruzi calreticulin (TcCRT), described in our laboratory, retains several important functional features from its vertebrate homologues. We have shown that recombinant TcCRT inhibits the human complement system ...
    • Molina, María Carmen; Ferreira, Viviana; Valck, Carolina; Aguilar, Lorena; Orellana, Juana; Rojas, Álvaro; Ramírez Toloza, Galia; Billetta, Rosario; Schwaeble, Wilhelm; Lemus Gutiérrez, David; Ferreira, Arturo (ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE, 2005)
    • Sosoniuk, Eduardo; Vallejos, Gerardo; Kenawy, Hany; Gaboriaud, Christine; Thielens, Nicole; Fujita, Teizo; Schwaeble, Wilhelm; Ferreira, Arturo; Valck, Carolina (Elsevier Ltd, 2014)
      Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas' disease, the sixth neglected tropical disease worldwide, infects 10-12 million people in Latin America. Differently from T. cruzi epimastigotes, trypomastigotes are complement-resistant ...