Michael Duchene
Overview
Explore the profile of Michael Duchene 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
40
Citations
996
Followers
0
Related Specialties
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Published In
Affiliations
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Nagode A, Vanbeselaere J, Duchene M
Parasitol Res
. 2024 Feb;
123(2):138.
PMID: 38378851
The parasite Entamoeba histolytica is the cause of amoebic dysentery and liver abscess in humans. On the protozoan cell surface, a variety of glycosylated molecules are involved in the interaction...
2.
Nagode A, Vanbeselaere J, Dutkiewicz Z, Kaltenbrunner S, Wilson I, Duchene M
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2023 Aug;
17(8):e0011574.
PMID: 37616327
In the human host, the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is adapted to a non-invasive lifestyle in the colon as well as to an invasive lifestyle in the mesenterial blood vessels...
3.
Valenta R, Duchene M, Vrtala S, Valent P, Sillaber C, Ferreira F, et al.
Int Arch Allergy Immunol
. 2021 Jun;
99(2-4):271-273.
PMID: 34167231
Recently we identified birch profilin as a novel pollen allergen which showed significant sequence homology with profilins from different eukaryotic organisms. Profilins were described to control actin polymerization and to...
4.
Sarzsinszky E, Lupinek C, Vrtala S, Huang H, Hofer G, Keller W, et al.
Allergy Asthma Immunol Res
. 2020 Nov;
13(1):154-163.
PMID: 33191683
Arginine kinase (AK) was first identified as an allergen in the Indian-meal moth and subsequently shown to occur as allergen in various invertebrates and shellfish. The cDNA coding for AK...
5.
Drinic M, Raninger A, Zraunig A, Astelbauer F, Leitsch D, Obwaller A, et al.
Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist
. 2019 Sep;
10:109-117.
PMID: 31472356
Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia duodenalis are widespread intestinal protozoan parasites which both spread via cysts that have to be ingested to infect a new host. Their environment, the small intestine...
6.
Wagner B, Melzer H, Freymuller G, Stumvoll S, Rendi-Wagner P, Paulke-Korinek M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2015 Jul;
10(7):e0132623.
PMID: 26182210
In Austria, vaccination coverage against Bordetella pertussis infections during infancy is estimated at around 90%. Within the last years, however, the number of pertussis cases has increased steadily, not only...
7.
Matt J, Duchene M
Parasitol Res
. 2015 Feb;
114(5):1939-47.
PMID: 25700717
Entamoeba histolytica is the causative agent of amoebic dysentery and liver abscess. The medium for its axenic culture contains glucose as energy source, and we addressed the question whether E....
8.
Leitsch D, Schlosser S, Burgess A, Duchene M
Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist
. 2014 Feb;
2:166-70.
PMID: 24533278
Giardia lamblia (syn. duodenalis, intestinalis) is a globally occurring micro-aerophilic human parasite that causes gastrointestinal disease. Standard treatment of G. lamblia infections is based on the 5-nitroimidazole drugs metronidazole and...
9.
Leitsch D, Janssen B, Kolarich D, Johnson P, Duchene M
Mol Microbiol
. 2013 Nov;
91(1):198-208.
PMID: 24256032
The enzyme flavin reductase 1 (FR1) from Trichomonas vaginalis, formerly known as NADPH oxidase, was isolated and identified. Flavin reductase is part of the antioxidative defence in T. vaginalis and...
10.
Leitsch D, Williams C, Lloyd D, Duchene M
Exp Parasitol
. 2013 Apr;
134(3):374-80.
PMID: 23578856
Our previous observation that NADP-dependent secondary alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH-1) is down-regulated in metronidazole-resistant Trichomonas vaginalis isolates prompted us to further characterise the enzyme. In addition to its canonical enzyme activity...