| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6291016 | Experimental Parasitology | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
- We examined the role of FAK/Src during Trypanosoma cruzi invasion process.
- Tyrosine kinase treatments impair T. cruzi entry.
- FAK and Src expression and phosphorylation increase during T. cruzi invasion.
- knockdown of FAK expression (siRNA or Tet-Fak cells) reduce parasite invasion.
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Authors
Tatiana G. Melo, Amanda R. Tucci, Alanderson R. Nogueira, Maria de Nazareth S.L. Meirelles, Mirian C.S. Pereira,