Leonardo Augusto - Concepedia

Author

Leonardo Augusto

Universidade Federal de São Paulo ORCID

Also Known As

Leonardo Augusto, Leonardo da Silva Augusto

Publications

591

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All Affiliations

Universidade Federal de São Paulo Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis Indiana University School of Medicine

About

Leonardo Augusto is an author at Universidade Federal de São Paulo specializing in medicine, cell biology, and immunology.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	5	5	202
2	Cell Biology	4	4	186
3	Natural Sciences	3	3	137
4	Biology	2	2	102
5	Cellular Physiology	2	2	80

Leonardo Augusto

Publications

455

Citations

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	Year	Citations
Guanabenz Reverses a Key Behavioral Change Caused by Latent Toxoplasmosis in Mice by Reducing Neuroinflammation Jennifer Martynowicz, Leonardo Augusto, Ronald C. Wek, mBio	2019	78
Protein Synthesis Attenuation by Phosphorylation of eIF2α Is Required for the Differentiation of Trypanosoma cruzi into Infective Forms Renata R. Tonelli, Leonardo Augusto, Beatriz A. Castilho, PLoS ONE ImmunologyMolecular BiologyMetabolismMetabolic SignalingCell Signaling	2011	57
Characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi Sirtuins as Possible Drug Targets for Chagas Disease Nilmar Silvio Moretti, Leonardo Augusto, Tatiana M. Clemente, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Antiparasitic AgentTrypanosoma Cruzi SirtuinsImmunologyPathologyCell Death	2015	49
Target of Rapamycin (TOR)-like 1 Kinase Is Involved in the Control of Polyphosphate Levels and Acidocalcisome Maintenance in Trypanosoma brucei Teresa Cristina Leandro de Jesus, Renata R. Tonelli, Sheila Cristina Nardelli, Journal of Biological Chemistry	2010	46
A Membrane-bound eIF2 Alpha Kinase Located in Endosomes Is Regulated by Heme and Controls Differentiation and ROS Levels in Trypanosoma cruzi Leonardo Augusto, Nilmar Silvio Moretti, Thiago Cesar Prata Ramos, PLoS Pathogens Molecular RegulationMolecular BiologyCellular PhysiologyAutophagyEndocytic Pathway	2015	45
Regulation of arginine transport by GCN2 eIF2 kinase is important for replication of the intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii Leonardo Augusto, Parth H. Amin, Ronald C. Wek, PLoS Pathogens Gcn2 Eif2 KinaseImmunologyPrevalent Protozoan ParasiteCellular PhysiologyHost Cell	2019	35
TgIF2K-B Is an eIF2α Kinase in Toxoplasma gondii That Responds to Oxidative Stress and Optimizes Pathogenicity Leonardo Augusto, Jennifer Martynowicz, Parth H. Amin, mBio	2021	34
Effects of PERK eIF2α Kinase Inhibitor against Toxoplasma gondii Leonardo Augusto, Jennifer Martynowicz, Kirk A. Staschke, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy	2018	28
Toxoplasma gondii Co-opts the Unfolded Protein Response To Enhance Migration and Dissemination of Infected Host Cells Leonardo Augusto, Jennifer Martynowicz, Parth H. Amin, mBio	2020	27
Expression of non-acetylatable lysines 10 and 14 of histone H4 impairs transcription and replication in Trypanosoma cruzi Thiago Cesar Prata Ramos, Vinícius Santana Nunes, Sheila Cristina Nardelli, Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology	2015	26

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