Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Parasite-Host Interactions
Marcela Cucher
marcecucher@gmail.com
Institute for Research in Medical Microbiology and Parasitology (University of Buenos Aires Institute - National Council for Scientific and Technical Research)
Pontifical Argentine Catholic University
EVs research
EVs in host and infectious agents (viruses, parasites, fungi, and bacteria).
Recent publications
1. Cestodes in the genomic era. Kamenetzky L, Maldonado LL, Cucher MA. Parasitol Res. 2021 Oct 19. doi: 10.1007/s00436-021-07346-x. The challenging world of extracellular RNAs of helminth parasites. Cucher MA, Ancarola ME, Kamenetzky L. Mol Immunol. 2021 Jun;134:150-160. doi: 10.1016/j.molimm.2021.03.011. 2. Ultrastructural characterization of the tegument in protoscoleces of Echinococcus ortleppi. Miles S, Magnone J, García-Luna J, Ancarola ME, Cucher M, Dematteis S, Frischknecht F, Cyrklaff M, Mourglia-Ettlin G. Int J Parasitol. 2021 Nov;51(12):989-997. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2021.05.004. 3. Extracellular non-coding RNA signatures of the metacestode stage of Echinococcus multilocularis. Ancarola ME, Lichtenstein G, Herbig J, Holroyd N, Mariconti M, Brunetti E, Berriman M, Albrecht K, Marcilla A, Rosenzvit MC, Kamenetzky L, Brehm K, Cucher M. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 Nov 30;14(11):e0008890. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008890. 4. Expression profiling of Echinococcus multilocularis miRNAs throughout metacestode development in vitro. Macchiaroli N, Preza M, Pérez MG, Kamenetzky L, Cucher M, Koziol U, Castillo E, Berriman M, Brehm K, Rosenzvit MC. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 Mar 22;15(3):e0009297. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009297.
