Helena Castro

Tryparedoxin Peroxidase of Leishmania donovani: Molecular Cloning, Heterologous Expression, Specificity, and Catalytic Mechanism

Leopold Flohé, Heike Budde, Karsten Bruns et al. · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 2002 · 120 citations

Leishmania Donovani, Bioorganic Chemistry, Biochemistry +12

Complementary antioxidant defense by cytoplasmic and mitochondrial peroxiredoxins in Leishmania infantum

Helena Castro, Carla A. Sousa, Marta Santos et al. · Free Radical Biology and Medicine · 2002 · 96 citations

Mitochondrial Peroxiredoxins, Biochemistry, Mitochondrial Function +9

Mitochondrial peroxiredoxin functions as crucial chaperone reservoir in<i>Leishmania infantum</i>

Filipa Teixeira, Helena Castro, Tânia Cruz et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 84 citations · Full text

Leishmania Mitochondrial Peroxiredoxin Plays a Crucial Peroxidase-Unrelated Role during Infection: Insight into Its Novel Chaperone Activity

Helena Castro, Filipa Teixeira, Susana Romão et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2011 · 81 citations · Full text

The cytosolic tryparedoxin of Leishmania infantum is essential for parasite survival

Susana Romão, Helena Castro, Carla Sousa et al. · International Journal for Parasitology · 2008 · 72 citations

Antiparasitic Agent, Leishmania Infantum, Parasite Survival +11