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Overview

Manuel E. Patarroyo was affiliated with the National University of Colombia in Colombia. Their research spanned multiple fields, including Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology, with a notable volume of publications in these areas.

Their work addressed several key subfields such as Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Immunology, Microbiology, and Epidemiology, reflecting a broad and interdisciplinary approach to biomedical sciences.

Major topics covered in their research included vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, malaria research and control, immunotherapy and immune responses, mosquito-borne diseases and control, cervical cancer and HPV research, antimicrobial peptides and activities, and reproductive tract infections research.

Frequently publishing in journals like Scientific Reports and Frontiers in Immunology, Manuel E. Patarroyo contributed to advancing knowledge in these areas. Other notable publication venues included Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Malaria Journal, and Antibiotics.

The following recent research papers illustrate the range and focus of their scientific contributions:

  • Plasmodium falciparum pre-erythrocytic stage vaccine development, 2020, Malaria Journal
  • How to Combat Gram-Negative Bacteria Using Antimicrobial Peptides: A Challenge or an Unattainable Goal?, 2021, Antibiotics
  • The Cellular and Molecular Interaction Between Erythrocytes and Plasmodium falciparum Merozoites, 2022, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • A Comprehensive Review of the Immunological Response against Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus Infection and Its Evasion Mechanisms, 2020, Vaccines
  • Laminin alpha 5 regulates mammary gland remodeling through luminal cell differentiation and Wnt4-mediated epithelial crosstalk, 2021, Development

The scientist collaborated frequently with colleagues such as Manuel A. Patarroyo, César Reyes, Carlos F. Suárez, Jessica Molina-Franky, and Gabriela Arévalo-Pinzón, indicating a collaborative network within their fields of study.

Best Publications

  • A synthetic vaccine protects humans against challenge with asexual blood stages of Plasmodium falciparum malaria

    Manuel E. Patarroyo;Roberto Amador;Pedro Clavijo;Alberto Moreno

  • Induction of protective immunity against experimental infection with malaria using synthetic peptides

    Manuel E. Patarroyo;Pedro Romero;Martha L. Torres;Pedro Clavijo

  • Antibodies in malarial sera to parasite antigens in the membrane of erythrocytes infected with early asexual stages of Plasmodium falciparum.

    H Perlmann;K Berzins;M Wahlgren;J Carlsson

  • Chronic Lyme Arthritis: Clinical and Immunogenetic Differentiation from Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Allen C. Steere;Allan Gibofsky;Manuel E. Patarroyo;Robert J. Winchester

  • Amplification of a species-specific DNA fragment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its possible use in diagnosis.

    P Del Portillo;L A Murillo;M E Patarroyo

  • Autoimmunity in Chagas disease cardiopathy: biological relevance of a cardiac myosin-specific epitope crossreactive to an immunodominant Trypanosoma cruzi antigen.

    E Cunha-Neto;M Duranti;A Gruber;B Zingales

  • Properties of proteins MPB64, MPB70, and MPB80 of Mycobacterium bovis BCG

    M Harboe;S Nagai;M E Patarroyo;M L Torres

  • Vaccination with SPf66, a chemically synthesised vaccine, against Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Colombia.

    M.V. Valero;L.R. Amador;C. Galindo;J. Figueroa

  • Human heart-infiltrating T-cell clones from rheumatic heart disease patients recognize both streptococcal and cardiac proteins.

    L. Guilherme;E. Cunha-Neto;V. Coelho;R. Snitcowsky

  • Leukocyte-cell adhesion: a molecular process fundamental in leukocyte physiology.

    Manuel Patarroyo;Jacqueline Prieto;Jorge Rincon;Tuomo Timonen

  • Human antibodies to a Mr 155,000 Plasmodium falciparum antigen efficiently inhibit merozoite invasion

    Birgitta Wahlin;Mats Wahlgren;Hedvig Perlmann;Klavs Berzins

  • Association of a B-cell alloantigen with susceptibility to rheumatic fever.

    Manuel E. Patarroyo;Manuel E. Patarroyo;Robert J. Winchester;Alberto Vejerano;Alberto Vejerano;Allan Gibofsky

  • Immunization of cattle with synthetic peptides derived from the Boophilus microplus gut protein (Bm86)

    J.H Patarroyo;R.W Portela;R.O De Castro;J Couto Pimentel

  • Expression of the adhesion molecule ICAM-1 and major histocompatibility complex class I antigens on human tumor cells is required for their interaction with autologous lymphocytes in vitro.

    F. Vánky;P. Wang;M. Patarroyo;E. Klein

  • Cost-effective expression and purification of antimicrobial and host defense peptides in Escherichia coli.

    B. Bommarius;Håvard Jenssen;Håvard Jenssen;M. Elliott;J. Kindrachuk

  • The expression of human intercellular adhesion molecule-2 is refractory to inflammatory cytokines.

    Pekka Nortamo;Rui Li;Risto Renkonen;Tuomo Timonen

  • Identification of a Cell Surface Protein Complex Mediating Phorbol Ester-Induced Adhesion (Binding) among Human Mononuclear Leukocytes

    M. Patarroyo;P. G. Beatty;J. W. Fabre;C. G. Gahmberg

  • Laminin isoforms and their integrin receptors in glioma cell migration and invasiveness: Evidence for a role of α5-laminin(s) and α3β1 integrin

    Tomoyuki Kawataki;Tetsu Yamane;Hirofumi Naganuma;Patricia Rousselle

  • Identification of Plasmodium falciparum MSP-1 peptides able to bind to human red blood cells.

    Mauricio Urquiza;Luis E. Rodriguez;Jorge E. Suarez;Fanny Guzmán

  • Rabbit and human antibodies to a repeated amino acid sequence of a Plasmodium falciparum antigen, Pf 155, react with the native protein and inhibit merozoite invasion

    Klavs Berzins;Hedvig Perlmann;Birgitta Wahlin;Jan Carlsson

  • The first field trials of the chemically synthesized malaria vaccine SPf66: safety, immunogenicity and protectivity.

    Roberto Amador;Alberto Moreno;Victoria Valero;Luis Murillo

  • T-Cell Reactivity against Streptococcal Antigens in the Periphery Mirrors Reactivity of Heart-Infiltrating T Lymphocytes in Rheumatic Heart Disease Patients

    Luiza Guilherme;Sandra E. Oshiro;Kellen C. Fae;Edécio Cunha-Neto

  • T cell recognition and therapeutic effect of a phosphorylated synthetic peptide of the 70K snRNP protein administered in MRL/lpr mice

    Fanny Monneaux;José Manuel Lozano;Manuel E Patarroyo;Jean-Paul Briand

  • Species-specific identification of Mycobacterium bovis by PCR

    J G Rodriguez;G A Mejia;P Del Portillo;M E Patarroyo

  • Safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of new formulations of the Plasmodium falciparum malaria peptide vaccine SPf66 combined with the immunological adjuvant QS-21.

    Oscar Kashala;Roberto Amador;Maria V. Valero;Alberto Moreno

Frequent Co-Authors

Karl Tryggvason
Karl Tryggvason Karolinska Institute
Carl G. Gahmberg
Carl G. Gahmberg University of Helsinki
Peter Perlmann
Peter Perlmann Stockholm University
Gerd Pluschke
Gerd Pluschke Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Eva Klein
Eva Klein Karolinska Institute
Ismo Virtanen
Ismo Virtanen University of Helsinki
José Luis Pedraz
José Luis Pedraz University of the Basque Country
Mauricio Rojas
Mauricio Rojas University of Pittsburgh
Manuel Soto
Manuel Soto Autonomous University of Madrid
Carlos Alonso
Carlos Alonso Spanish National Research Council

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