Kee-Chong Lim
Overview
Explore the profile of Kee-Chong Lim including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles.
Author names and details appear as published. Due to indexing inconsistencies, multiple individuals may share a name, and a single author may have variations. MedLuna displays this data as publicly available, without modification or verification
Snapshot
Snapshot
Articles
10
Citations
547
Followers
0
Related Specialties
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Affiliations
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Gunderson E, Bryant C, Bulman C, Fischer C, Luo M, Vogel I, et al.
Pharmaceuticals (Basel)
. 2022 Feb;
15(2).
PMID: 35215301
Onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis are neglected tropical diseases caused by infection with filarial worms. Annual or biannual mass drug administration with microfilaricidal drugs that kill the microfilarial stages of the...
2.
Proteomic identification of IPSE/alpha-1 as a major hepatotoxin secreted by Schistosoma mansoni eggs
Abdulla M, Lim K, McKerrow J, Caffrey C
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2011 Nov;
5(10):e1368.
PMID: 22039561
Background: Eggs deposited in the liver of the mammalian host by the blood fluke parasite, Schistosoma mansoni, normally drive a T-helper-2 (Th2)-mediated granulomatous response in immune-competent mice. By contrast, in...
3.
Stefanic S, Dvorak J, Horn M, Braschi S, Sojka D, Ruelas D, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2010 Oct;
4(10):e850.
PMID: 20976050
Background: The possible emergence of resistance to the only available drug for schistosomiasis spurs drug discovery that has been recently incentivized by the availability of improved transcriptome and genome sequence...
4.
Dvorak J, Beckmann S, Lim K, Engel J, Grevelding C, McKerrow J, et al.
Mol Biochem Parasitol
. 2009 Nov;
170(1):37-40.
PMID: 19914302
Biolistics of the flatworm parasite Schistosoma mansoni facilitates the accurate spatial expression of transgenes under the control of gene-specific promoter elements. To improve transgene expression, either in the number of...
5.
Abdulla M, Ruelas D, Wolff B, Snedecor J, Lim K, Xu F, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2009 Jul;
3(7):e478.
PMID: 19597541
Background: Praziquantel (PZQ) is the only widely available drug to treat schistosomiasis. Given the potential for drug resistance, it is prudent to search for novel therapeutics. Identification of anti-schistosomal chemicals...
6.
Dvorak J, Mashiyama S, Braschi S, Sajid M, Knudsen G, Hansell E, et al.
Biochimie
. 2007 Oct;
90(2):345-58.
PMID: 17936488
Schistosomes are parasitic platyhelminths (flatworms) of birds and mammals. As a parasitic disease of humans, schistosomiasis ranks second only to malaria in global importance. Schistosome larvae (cercariae) must invade and...
7.
Abdulla M, Lim K, Sajid M, McKerrow J, Caffrey C
PLoS Med
. 2007 Jan;
4(1):e14.
PMID: 17214506
Background: Schistosomiasis is a chronic, debilitating parasitic disease infecting more than 200 million people and is second only to malaria in terms of public health importance. Due to the lack...
8.
Knudsen G, Medzihradszky K, Lim K, Hansell E, McKerrow J
Mol Cell Proteomics
. 2005 Aug;
4(12):1862-75.
PMID: 16112986
Schistosomiasis is a global health problem caused by several species of schistosome blood flukes. The initial stage of infection is invasion of human skin by a multicellular larva, the cercaria....
9.
Salter J, Choe Y, Albrecht H, Franklin C, Lim K, Craik C, et al.
J Biol Chem
. 2002 May;
277(27):24618-24.
PMID: 11986325
Water borne cercaria(ae) of the trematode genus Schistosoma rapidly penetrate host skin. A single serine protease activity, cercarial elastase, is deposited in advance of the invading parasite by holocytosis of...
10.
Caffrey C, Salter J, Lucas K, Khiem D, Hsieh I, Lim K, et al.
Mol Biochem Parasitol
. 2002 May;
121(1):49-61.
PMID: 11985862
Papain-like cysteine endopeptidases have been recognized as potential targets for chemotherapy and serodiagnostic reagents in infections with the human parasitic helminth Schistosoma. A novel cathepsin B endopeptidase from adult S....