Leonardo da Silva Augusto

Assistant Professor

University of Nebraska Medical Center

United States

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Dr. Leonardo da Silva Augusto is an Assistant Professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in the United States. His research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of parasitic infections, particularly Toxoplasma gondii and Coxiella burnetii. Recent publications highlight his work on metabolic adaptability, nutrient scavenging, and the host-parasite interaction during infections.

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Stacey D. Gilk

Indiana University School of Medicine

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Marilynn Larson

BSL-3 Core Facility Laboratory Director, Assistant Professor

University of Nebraska Medical Center

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Indiana University School of Medicine

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Metabolic adaptability and nutrient scavenging in Toxoplasma gondii : insights from ingestion pathway-deficient mutants

Francisella tularensis universal stress protein contributes to persistence during growth arrest and paraquat-induced superoxide stress

Coxiella burnetii inhibits nuclear translocation of TFEB, the master transcription factor for lysosomal biogenesis

Selective host autophagy is induced during the intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii infection controlling amino acid levels

Synthetic hemozoin as a nanocarrier for cross-presentation

Coxiella burnetii Sterol-Modifying Protein Stmp1 Regulates Cholesterol in the Intracellular Niche

TgIF2K-B Is an eIF2α Kinase in Toxoplasma gondii That Responds to Oxidative Stress and Optimizes Pathogenicity.

Tgif2k-b is an eif2a kinase in toxoplasma gondii that responds to oxidative stress and optimizes pathogenicity

Host sensing and signal transduction during Toxoplasma stage conversion.

Toxoplasma gondii Co-opts the Unfolded Protein Response To Enhance Migration and Dissemination of Infected Host Cells.

Toxoplasma gondii co-opts the unfolded protein response to enhance migration and dissemination of infected host cells

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Stacey D. Gilk

Marilynn Larson

Ronald C Wek

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