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I. Cestari

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h-index: 19
Works: 55
Citations: 1,322

Most-cited papers

Trypanosoma cruzi Immune Evasion Mediated by Host Cell-Derived Microvesicles
I. Cestari, Ephraim A. Ansa-Addo, P. Deolindo, J. Inal +1 more
2012Journal of Immunology158 citations Open access
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Genome and Phylogenetic Analyses of Trypanosoma evansi Reveal Extensive Similarity to T. brucei and Multiple Independent Origins for Dyskinetoplasty
Jason Carnes, A. Anupama, O. Balmer, A. Jackson +23 more
2015PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases145 citations Open access
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Lexis and Grammar of Mitochondrial RNA Processing in Trypanosomes
I. Aphasizheva, Juan D. Alfonzo, Jason Carnes, I. Cestari +20 more
2020Trends in Parasitology104 citations Open access
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Role of early lectin pathway activation in the complement-mediated killing of Trypanosoma cruzi.
I. Cestari, A. Krarup, Robert B Sim, J. Inal +1 more
2009Molecular Immunology94 citations
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The current drug discovery landscape for trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis: Challenges and strategies to identify drug targets
Fernando Altamura, Reghunadhan Rajesh, C. M. Catta-Preta, N. Moretti +1 more
2020Drug development research (Print)83 citations
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A spectrophotometric assay for quantitative measurement of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase activity
I. Cestari, K. Stuart
2012Journal of biomolecular screening83 citations Open access
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Inefficient Complement System Clearance of Trypanosoma cruzi Metacyclic Trypomastigotes Enables Resistant Strains to Invade Eukaryotic Cells
I. Cestari, M. Ramirez
2010PLoS ONE71 citations Open access
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Human Plasma Membrane-Derived Vesicles Halt Proliferation and Induce Differentiation of THP-1 Acute Monocytic Leukemia Cells
Ephraim A. Ansa-Addo, Sigrun Lange, Dan Stratton, Samuel Antwi-Baffour +4 more
2010Journal of Immunology59 citations Open access
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Inositol phosphate pathway controls transcription of telomeric expression sites in trypanosomes
I. Cestari, K. Stuart
2015Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America56 citations Open access
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Transcriptional Regulation of Telomeric Expression Sites and Antigenic Variation in Trypanosomes
I. Cestari, K. Stuart
2018Current Genomics48 citations Open access
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Mechanisms of complement lectin pathway activation and resistance by trypanosomatid parasites.
I. Cestari, I. Evans-Osses, L. Schlapbach, I. D. de Messias-Reason +1 more
2013Molecular Immunology43 citations
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Comparative Proteomic Analysis of Lysine Acetylation in Trypanosomes.
N. Moretti, I. Cestari, A. Anupama, K. Stuart +1 more
2018Journal of Proteome Research42 citations
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A Multiple Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Complex That Enhances tRNA-Aminoacylation in African Trypanosomes
I. Cestari, S. Kalidas, Séverine Monnerat, A. Anupama +2 more
2013Molecular and Cellular Biology42 citations Open access
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GMP synthase is essential for viability and infectivity of Trypanosoma brucei despite a redundant purine salvage pathway
Qiong Li, Christopher Leija, Filipa Rijo-Ferreira, Jun Chen +4 more
2015Molecular Microbiology37 citations Open access
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Genetic Validation of Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases as Drug Targets in Trypanosoma brucei
S. Kalidas, I. Cestari, Séverine Monnerat, Qiong Li +6 more
2014Eukaryotic Cell32 citations Open access
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Chemogenetic characterization of inositol phosphate metabolic pathway reveals druggable enzymes for targeting kinetoplastid parasites
I. Cestari, P. Haas, N. Moretti, S. Schenkman +1 more
2016Cell Chemical Biology27 citations Open access
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Nuclear Phosphatidylinositol 5-Phosphatase Is Essential for Allelic Exclusion of Variant Surface Glycoprotein Genes in Trypanosomes
I. Cestari, H. McLeland-Wieser, K. Stuart
2018Molecular and Cellular Biology22 citations Open access
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Plasmodium Secretion Induces Hepatocyte Lysosome Exocytosis and Promotes Parasite Entry
Kamalakannan Vijayan, I. Cestari, Fred D. Mast, Elizabeth K. K. Glennon +6 more
2019bioRxiv21 citations Open access
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Inhibition of Isoleucyl-tRNA Synthetase as a Potential Treatment for Human African Trypanosomiasis*
I. Cestari, K. Stuart
2013Journal of Biological Chemistry20 citations Open access
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Iron superoxide dismutases in eukaryotic pathogens: new insights from Apicomplexa and Trypanosoma structures.
Isabelle Q. Phan, D. Davies, N. Moretti, D. Shanmugam +7 more
2015Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications19 citations Open access
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High-Efficiency Transformation and Expression of Genomic Libraries in Yeast
Mira Loock, Luiza Berenguer Antunes, Rhiannon T Heslop, A. De Lauri +2 more
2023bioRxiv16 citations Open access
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Inositol polyphosphate multikinase regulation of Trypanosoma brucei life stage development
I. Cestari, A. Anupama, K. Stuart
2018Molecular Biology of the Cell14 citations Open access
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ATR Kinase Is a Crucial Player Mediating the DNA Damage Response in Trypanosoma brucei
P. A. Marín, Ricardo Obonaga, R. Pavani, M. S. da Silva +6 more
2020Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology12 citations Open access
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Protein acetylation in the critical biological processes in protozoan parasites
Suellen Rodrigues Maran, Krista Fleck, Natália Melquie Monteiro-Teles, Tony Isebe +5 more
2021Trends in Parasitology11 citations Open access
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The phosphoinositide regulatory network in Trypanosoma brucei: Implications for cell-wide regulation in eukaryotes
I. Cestari, K. Stuart
2020PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases11 citations Open access
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Phosphoinositide signaling and regulation in Trypanosoma brucei: Specialized functions in a protozoan pathogen
I. Cestari
2020PLoS Pathogens9 citations Open access
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Efficient Generation of Genome-wide Libraries for Protein-ligand Screens Using Gibson Assembly.
Tamara Sternlieb, Mira Loock, Mengjin Gao, I. Cestari
2022Bio-protocol8 citations Open access
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Identification of Inositol Phosphate or Phosphoinositide Interacting Proteins by Affinity Chromatography Coupled to Western Blot or Mass Spectrometry.
I. Cestari
2019Journal of Visualized Experiments8 citations
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Genome-Wide Libraries for Protozoan Pathogen Drug Target Screening Using Yeast Surface Display
Rhiannon T Heslop, Mengjin Gao, Andressa Brito Lira, Tamara Sternlieb +3 more
2022bioRxiv7 citations Open access
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Variation in surface protein expression leads to heterogeneous Trypanosoma cruzi populations during host cell infection
L. Cruz-Saavedra, Mira Loock, Luiza Berenguer Antunes, I. Cestari
2025Nature Communications6 citations Open access
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PI(3,4,5)P3 allosteric regulation of repressor activator protein 1 controls antigenic variation in trypanosomes
Abdoulie O. Touray, R. Rajesh, Tony Isebe, Tamara Sternlieb +3 more
2023bioRxiv6 citations Open access
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Identifying Antigenic Switching by Clonal Cell Barcoding and Nanopore Sequencing in Trypanosoma brucei
Abdoulie O. Touray, Tamara Sternlieb, Tony Isebe, I. Cestari
2023Bio-protocol2 citations Open access
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Identifying Trypanosoma cruzi Proteins Targeted by Chagas Disease Patient Antibodies Using Yeast Surface Display.
Mira Loock, I. Cestari
2026Methods in molecular biology1 citations
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Chromosome compartment assembly is essential for subtelomeric gene silencing in trypanosomes
Luiza Berenguer Antunes, Tony Isebe, O. Kutova, I. Cestari
2025bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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Stochastic variation in surface protein expression diversifies Trypanosoma cruzi infection
Lissa Cruz Saavedra, Mira Loock, Luiza Berenguer Antunes, I. Cestari
2025bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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The pharmacopeia of helminth-derived metabolites driving tolerance in dendritic cells
Aubrey N. Michi, N.L.S.O. Malacco, J. A. Sandoval, E. Siciliani +9 more
2024bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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Identifying antigenic switching by clonal cell barcoding and nanopore sequencing in trypanosomes
Abdoulie O. Touray, Tamara Sternlieb, Tony Isebe, I. Cestari
2023Bio-protocol1 citations Open access
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A PI(3,4,5)P3-dependent allosteric switch controls antigenic variation in trypanosomes 1
Abdoulie O. Touray, Reghunadhan Rajesh, Tony Isebe, Tamara Sternlieb +3 more
20231 citations
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A4 HELMINTH-DERIVED METABOLITES INDUCE A TOLEROGENIC PROFILE IN DENDRITIC CELLS AND ALLEVIATE EXPERIMENTAL COLITIS
N. O. Malacco, E. Siciliani, A. G. Madrigal, I. Cestari +3 more
2022Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology1 citations Open access
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Enzyme Assays for Phosphoinositide Kinases and Phosphatases and Inhibitor Screens.
Mengjin Gao, Manoj Koirala, Natalie Warren, Jacqueline C. Bede +1 more
2026Methods in molecular biology0 citations
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Identifying Cardiac Autoantibody Biomarkers that Predict the Severity of Chagas Cardiomyopathy
H. Ribeiro, A. Dmitriev, Antonia Pereira Rosa Neta, M. Fatah +23 more
2026JACC: Basic to Translational Science0 citations Open access
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Identifying Variant Surface Glycoprotein Gene Regulators in Trypanosoma brucei
Valeria Bernal Araujo, Jade Laurent-Le Bras, Larsen C Iorgovits, I. Cestari
2026McGill Science Undergraduate Research Journal0 citations Open access
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A genome wide antigen-antibody screen identifies a yeast-based therapeutic vaccine candidate for Chagas disease
Mira Loock, L. Cruz-Saavedra, Valeria Bernal Araujo, I. Cestari
2026bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Editorial: Cellular immune response and escape mechanisms of intracellular parasites
P. M. L. Dutra, L. Rodrigues, R. O. Pinheiro, Wânia Ferraz Pereira Manfro +2 more
2024Frontiers in Immunology0 citations Open access
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Abstract 2263 A repressive compartment silences subtelomeric chromatin in trypanosomes
I. Cestari, Tony Isebe, O. Kutova, Luiza Berenguer Antunes
2024Journal of Biological Chemistry0 citations Open access
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PI(3,4,5)P3 allosteric regulation of repressor activator protein 1 controls antigenic
Abdoulie O. Touray, R. Rajesh, Tony Isebe, Tamara Sternlieb +3 more
20230 citations
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Helminth-derived metabolites induce tolerogenic functional, metabolic, and 1 transcriptional signatures in dendritic cells that attenuate experimental colitis
N.L.S.O. Malacco, Aubrey N. Michi, E. Siciliani, A. Madrigal +9 more
20230 citations
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Erratum: Update Notice: Efficient Generation of Genome-wide Libraries for Protein-ligand Screens Using Gibson Assembly.
Tamara Sternlieb, Mira Loock, Mengjin Gao, I. Cestari
2023Bio-protocol0 citations Open access
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Inositol phosphate regulation of variant surface glycoprotein expression in Trypanosoma brucei (232.3)
I. Cestari
20140 citations
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Trypanosomesion in African Complex That Enhances A Multiple Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase
M. Phillips, K. Stuart, I. Cestari, S. Kalidas +1 more
20130 citations
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