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Albert Descoteaux

Institut National de la Recherche ScientifiqueORCID 0000-0002-0633-5309Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1

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Charles-Antoine Boyer· 1 shared Hamlet Acevedo OspinaiD· 1 shared Ilona Gdovinova· 1 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 1/yr

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Leishmania exploits the macrophage endoplasmic reticulum-shaping protein CLIMP-63 to modulate mitochondrial biogenesis and bioenergetics

Charles-Antoine Boyer, Hamlet Acevedo Ospina, Albert Descoteaux

This study identifies CLIMP-63 as a host factor exploited by Leishmania to modulate mitochondrial biogenesis and bioenergetics during infection.

bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

VAPA mediates lipid exchange between Leishmania amazonensis and host macrophages

Ilona Gdovinova, Albert Descoteaux

This study shows that VAPA facilitates lipid exchange between Leishmania amazonensis and host macrophages, essential for parasite replication and virulence.

PLoS Pathogens · Mar 31, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology