Joel Vega-Rodriguez, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2008 University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras (Puerto Rico) 
Area:
Molecular Biology, Parasitology Biology

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2023 Cha S-J, Vega-Rodriguez J, Tao D, Kudyba HM, Hanner K, Jacobs-Lorena M. female gamete surface HSP90 is a key determinant for fertilization. Mbio. e0314223. PMID 38131664 DOI: 10.1128/mbio.03142-23  0.311
2023 Alves E Silva TL, Canepa GE, Sweeney B, Hessab Alvarenga P, Zhao M, Vega-Rodríguez J, Molina-Cruz A, Barillas-Mury C. The heat shock protein Hsc70-3 mediates an anti-apoptotic response critical for evasion of immunity. Microbiology Spectrum. e0094023. PMID 37982627 DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00940-23  0.39
2023 Serafim TD, Iniguez E, Barletta ABF, Cecilio P, Doehl JSP, Short M, Lack J, Nair V, Disotuar M, Wilson T, Coutinho-Abreu IV, Meneses C, Andersen J, Alves E Silva TL, Oliveira F, ... Vega-Rodriguez J, et al. Leishmania genetic exchange is mediated by IgM natural antibodies. Nature. PMID 37880367 DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06655-8  0.445
2023 Pala ZR, Alves E Silva TL, Minai M, Crews B, Patino-Martinez E, Carmona-Rivera C, Valenzuela-Leon PC, Martin-Martin I, Flores-Garcia Y, Cachau RE, Srivastava N, Moore IN, Alves DA, Kaplan MJ, Fischer E, ... ... Vega-Rodriguez J, et al. salivary apyrase regulates blood meal hemostasis and drives malaria parasite transmission. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology. PMID 37292610 DOI: 10.1101/2023.05.22.541827  0.412
2023 Ernest M, Rosa TFA, Pala ZR, Kudyba HM, Sweeney B, Reiss T, Pradel G, Vega-Rodríguez J. Plasmodium falciparum Gametes and Sporozoites Hijack Plasmin and Factor H To Evade Host Complement Killing. Microbiology Spectrum. e0449322. PMID 37191558 DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04493-22  0.508
2023 Mohammed M, Dziedziech A, Sekar V, Ernest M, Alves E Silva TL, Balan B, Emami SN, Biryukova I, Friedländer MR, Jex A, Jacobs-Lorena M, Henriksson J, Vega-Rodriguez J, Ankarklev J. Single-Cell Transcriptomics To Define Plasmodium falciparum Stage Transition in the Mosquito Midgut. Microbiology Spectrum. e0367122. PMID 36847501 DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.03671-22  0.544
2022 Huang W, Vega-Rodriguez J, Kizito C, Cha SJ, Jacobs-Lorena M. Combining transgenesis with paratransgenesis to fight malaria. Elife. 11. PMID 36281969 DOI: 10.7554/eLife.77584  0.365
2022 Valenciano AL, Gomez-Lorenzo MG, Vega-Rodríguez J, Adams JH, Roth A. In vitro models for human malaria: targeting the liver stage. Trends in Parasitology. PMID 35780012 DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2022.05.014  0.383
2022 Pascini TV, Jeong YJ, Huang W, Pala ZR, Sá JM, Wells MB, Kizito C, Sweeney B, Alves E Silva TL, Andrew DJ, Jacobs-Lorena M, Vega-Rodríguez J. Transgenic Anopheles mosquitoes expressing human PAI-1 impair malaria transmission. Nature Communications. 13: 2949. PMID 35618711 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30606-y  0.498
2021 Pala ZR, Ernest M, Sweeney B, Jeong YJ, Pascini TV, Alves E Silva TL, Vega-Rodríguez J. Beyond cuts and scrapes: plasmin in malaria and other vector-borne diseases. Trends in Parasitology. PMID 34649773 DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2021.09.008  0.387
2021 Kudyba HM, Cobb DW, Vega-Rodríguez J, Muralidharan V. Some conditions apply: Systems for studying Plasmodium falciparum protein function. Plos Pathogens. 17: e1009442. PMID 33886685 DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009442  0.485
2021 Alves E Silva TL, Radtke A, Balaban A, Pascini TV, Pala ZR, Roth A, Alvarenga PH, Jeong YJ, Olivas J, Ghosh AK, Bui H, Pybus BS, Sinnis P, Jacobs-Lorena M, Vega-Rodríguez J. The fibrinolytic system enables the onset of infection in the mosquito vector and the mammalian host. Science Advances. 7. PMID 33547079 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abe3362  0.436
2020 Reynolds RA, Kwon H, Alves E Silva TL, Olivas J, Vega-Rodriguez J, Smith RC. The 20-hydroxyecdysone agonist, halofenozide, promotes anti-Plasmodium immunity in Anopheles gambiae via the ecdysone receptor. Scientific Reports. 10: 21084. PMID 33273588 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-78280-8  0.341
2020 Reiss T, Theis HI, Gonzalez-Delgado A, Vega-Rodriguez J, Zipfel PF, Skerka C, Pradel G. Acquisition of human plasminogen facilitates complement evasion by the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. European Journal of Immunology. PMID 33022775 DOI: 10.1002/eji.202048718  0.555
2020 Colón-Lorenzo EE, Colón-López DD, Vega-Rodríguez J, Dupin A, Fidock DA, Baerga-Ortiz A, Ortiz JG, Bosch J, Serrano AE. Structure-Based Screening of Glutathione S-Transferase Identifies CB-27 as a Novel Antiplasmodial Compound. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 11: 246. PMID 32256353 DOI: 10.3389/Fphar.2020.00246  0.574
2019 McLean KJ, Straimer J, Hopp CS, Vega-Rodriguez J, Small-Saunders JL, Kanatani S, Tripathi A, Mlambo G, Dumoulin PC, Harris CT, Tong X, Shears MJ, Ankarklev J, Kafsack BFC, Fidock DA, et al. Generation of Transmission-Competent Human Malaria Parasites with Chromosomally-Integrated Fluorescent Reporters. Scientific Reports. 9: 13131. PMID 31511546 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-019-49348-X  0.448
2019 Bai L, Wang L, Vega-Rodríguez J, Wang G, Wang S. A Gut Symbiotic Bacterium Renders Mosquito Resistance to Infection Through Activation of Mosquito Immune Responses. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10: 1580. PMID 31379768 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01580  0.41
2019 Bando H, Pradipta A, Iwanaga S, Okamoto T, Okuzaki D, Tanaka S, Vega-Rodríguez J, Lee Y, Ma JS, Sakaguchi N, Soga A, Fukumoto S, Sasai M, Matsuura Y, Yuda M, et al. CXCR4 regulates development in mouse and human hepatocytes. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. PMID 31189656 DOI: 10.1084/Jem.20182227  0.387
2017 Mataradchakul T, Uthaipibull C, Nosten F, Vega-Rodriguez J, Jacobs-Lorena M, Lek-Uthai U. Plasmodium vivax rhomboid-like protease 1 gene diversity in Thailand. Experimental Parasitology. PMID 28690071 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exppara.2017.06.007  0.318
2016 Goodman CD, Siregar JE, Mollard V, Vega-Rodríguez J, Syafruddin D, Matsuoka H, Matsuzaki M, Toyama T, Sturm A, Cozijnsen A, Jacobs-Lorena M, Kita K, Marzuki S, McFadden GI. Parasites resistant to the antimalarial atovaquone fail to transmit by mosquitoes. Science (New York, N.Y.). 352: 349-53. PMID 27081071 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aad9279  0.502
2016 Padín-Irizarry V, Colón-Lorenzo EE, Vega-Rodríguez J, Castro MD, González-Méndez R, Ayala-Peña S, Serrano AE. Glutathione-deficient Plasmodium berghei parasites exhibit growth delay and nuclear DNA damage. Free Radical Biology & Medicine. 95: 43-54. PMID 26952808 DOI: 10.1016/J.Freeradbiomed.2016.02.032  0.628
2015 Vega-Rodríguez J, Pastrana-Mena R, Crespo-Lladó KN, Ortiz JG, Ferrer-Rodríguez I, Serrano AE. Implications of Glutathione Levels in the Plasmodium berghei Response to Chloroquine and Artemisinin. Plos One. 10: e0128212. PMID 26010448 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0128212  0.625
2015 Vega-Rodriguez J, Perez-Barreto D, Ruiz-Reyes A, Jacobs-Lorena M. Targeting molecular interactions essential for Plasmodium sexual reproduction. Cellular Microbiology. 17: 1594-604. PMID 25944054 DOI: 10.1111/Cmi.12458  0.317
2015 Ferrer P, Vega-Rodriguez J, Tripathi AK, Jacobs-Lorena M, Sullivan DJ. Antimalarial iron chelator FBS0701 blocks transmission by Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte activation inhibition. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 59: 1418-26. PMID 25512427 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.04642-14  0.409
2015 Wiley JD, Merino EF, Krai PM, McLean KJ, Tripathi AK, Vega-Rodríguez J, Jacobs-Lorena M, Klemba M, Cassera MB. Isoprenoid precursor biosynthesis is the essential metabolic role of the apicoplast during gametocytogenesis in Plasmodium falciparum. Eukaryotic Cell. 14: 128-39. PMID 25446055 DOI: 10.1128/Ec.00198-14  0.498
2014 Smith RC, Vega-Rodríguez J, Jacobs-Lorena M. The Plasmodium bottleneck: malaria parasite losses in the mosquito vector. MemóRias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 109: 644-61. PMID 25185005 DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130597  0.526
2012 Hughes GL, Vega-Rodriguez J, Xue P, Rasgon JL. Wolbachia strain wAlbB enhances infection by the rodent malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 78: 1491-1495. PMID 22210220 DOI: 10.1128/Aem.06751-11  0.339
2010 Pastrana-Mena R, Dinglasan RR, Franke-Fayard B, Vega-Rodríguez J, Fuentes-Caraballo M, Baerga-Ortiz A, Coppens I, Jacobs-Lorena M, Janse CJ, Serrano AE. Glutathione reductase-null malaria parasites have normal blood stage growth but arrest during development in the mosquito Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285: 27045-27056. PMID 20573956 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M110.122275  0.668
2009 Vega-Rodríguez J, Franke-Fayard B, Dinglasan RR, Janse CJ, Pastrana-Mena R, Waters AP, Coppens I, Rodríguez-Orengo JF, Jacobs-Lorena M, Serrano AE. The glutathione biosynthetic pathway of Plasmodium is essential for mosquito transmission Plos Pathogens. 5. PMID 19229315 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Ppat.1000302  0.656
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