Balmer, Vreni

Anghel, Nicoleta; Imhof, Dennis; Winzer, Pablo; Balmer, Vreni; Ramseier, Jessica; Haenggeli, Kai; Choi, Ryan; Hulverson, Matthew A; Whitman, Grant R; Arnold, Samuel L M; Ojo, Kayode K; Van Voorhis, Wesley C; Doggett, J Stone; Ortega-Mora, Luis M; Hemphill, Andrew (2021). Endochin-like quinolones (ELQs) and bumped kinase inhibitors (BKIs): Synergistic and additive effects of combined treatments against Neospora caninum infection in vitro and in vivo. International journal for parasitology. Drugs and drug resistance, 17, pp. 92-106. Elsevier 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2021.08.007

Imhof, Dennis; Anghel, Nicoleta; Winzer, Pablo; Balmer, Vreni; Ramseier, Jessica; Hänggeli, Kai; Choi, Ryan; Hulverson, Matthew A; Whitman, Grant R; Arnold, Samuel L M; Ojo, Kayode K; Van Voorhis, Wesley C; Doggett, J Stone; Ortega-Mora, Luis M; Hemphill, Andrew (2021). In vitro activity, safety and in vivo efficacy of the novel bumped kinase inhibitor BKI-1748 in non-pregnant and pregnant mice experimentally infected with Neospora caninum tachyzoites and Toxoplasma gondii oocysts. International journal for parasitology. Drugs and drug resistance, 16, pp. 90-101. Elsevier 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2021.05.001

Ramseier, Jessica; Imhof, Dennis; Anghel, Nicoleta; Hänggeli, Kai; Beteck, Richard M.; Balmer, Vreni; Ortega-Mora, Luis-Miguel; Sanchez-Sanchez, Roberto; Ferre, Ignacio; Haynes, Richard K.; Hemphill, Andrew (2021). Assessment of the Activity of Decoquinate and Its Quinoline-O-Carbamate Derivatives against Toxoplasma gondii In Vitro and in Pregnant Mice Infected with T. gondii Oocysts. Molecules, 26(21), p. 6393. MDPI 10.3390/molecules26216393

Winzer, Pablo Arnold; Anghel, Nicoleta; Imhof, Dennis; Balmer, Vreni; Ortega-Mora, Luis-Miguel; Ojo, Kayode K; Van Voorhis, Wesley C; Müller, Joachim; Hemphill, Andrew (2020). Neospora caninum: Structure and Fate of Multinucleated Complexes Induced by the Bumped Kinase Inhibitor BKI-1294. Pathogens, 9(5) MDPI AG 10.3390/pathogens9050382

Eberhard, Naja; Balmer, Vreni; Müller, Joachim; Müller, Norbert; Winter, Rolf; Pou, Soviti; Nilsen, Aaron; Riscoe, Mike; Francisco, Samuel; Leitao, Alexandre; Doggett, J Stone; Hemphill, Andrew (2020). Activities of Endochin-Like Quinolones Against in vitro Cultured Besnoitia besnoiti Tachyzoites. Frontiers in veterinary science, 7, p. 96. Frontiers Media 10.3389/fvets.2020.00096

Jelk, Jennifer; Balmer, Vreni; Stibal, David; Giannini, Federico; Süss-Fink, Georg; Bütikofer, Peter; Furrer, Julien; Hemphill, Andrew (2019). Anti-parasitic dinuclear thiolato-bridged arene ruthenium complexes alter the mitochondrial ultrastructure and membrane potential in Trypanosoma brucei bloodstream forms. Experimental parasitology, 205, p. 107753. Elsevier 10.1016/j.exppara.2019.107753

Silva Pinto Basto, Afonso; Anghel, Nicoleta; Rubbiani, Riccardo; Müller, Joachim; Stibal, David; Giannini, Federico; Süss-Fink, Georg; Balmer, Vreni; Gasser, Gilles; Furrer, Julien; Hemphill, Andrew (2019). Targeting of the mitochondrion by dinuclear thiolato-bridged arene ruthenium complexes in cancer cells and in the apicomplexan parasite Neospora caninum. Metallomics, 11(2), pp. 462-474. Royal Society of Chemistry 10.1039/C8MT00307F

Anghel, Nicoleta; Balmer, Vreni; Müller, Joachim; Winzer, Pablo Arnold; Aguado Martinez, Adriana; Roozbehani, Mona; Pou, Sovitj; Nilsen, Aaron; Riscoe, Michael; Doggett, J Stone; Hemphill, Andrew (2018). Endochin-Like Quinolones Exhibit Promising Efficacy Against Neospora Caninum in vitro and in Experimentally Infected Pregnant Mice. Frontiers in veterinary science, 5, p. 285. Frontiers Media 10.3389/fvets.2018.00285

Jiménez-Meléndez, Alejandro; Rico-San Román, Laura; Hemphill, Andrew; Balmer, Vreni; Ortega-Mora, Luis Miguel; Álvarez-García, Gema (2018). Repurposing of commercially available anti-coccidials identifies diclazuril and decoquinate as potential therapeutic candidates against Besnoitia besnoiti infection. Veterinary parasitology, 261, pp. 77-85. Elsevier 10.1016/j.vetpar.2018.08.015

Jiménez-Meléndez, Alejandro; Ojo, Kayode K; Wallace, Alexandra M; Smith, Tess R; Hemphill, Andrew; Balmer, Vreni; Regidor-Cerrillo, Javier; Ortega-Mora, Luis M; Hehl, Adrian B; Fan, Erkang; Maly, Dustin J; Van Voorhis, Wesley C; Álvarez-García, Gema (2017). In vitro efficacy of bumped kinase inhibitors against Besnoitia besnoiti tachyzoites. International journal for parasitology, 47(12), pp. 811-821. Elsevier 10.1016/j.ijpara.2017.08.005

Müller, Joachim; Aguado Martinez, Adriana; Laleu, Benoît; Balmer, Vreni; Ritler, Dominic; Hemphill, Andrew (2017). In vitro screening of the open source Pathogen Box identifies novel compounds with profound activities against Neospora caninum. International journal for parasitology, 47(12), pp. 801-809. Elsevier 10.1016/j.ijpara.2017.06.002

Kunz, Stefan; Balmer, Vreni; Sterk, Geert Jan; Pollastri, Michael P; Leurs, Rob; Müller, Norbert; Hemphill, Andrew; Spycher, Cornelia (2017). The single cyclic nucleotide-specific phosphodiesterase of the intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia represents a potential drug target. PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 11(9), e0005891. Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005891

Silva Pinto Basto, Afonso; Müller, Joachim; Rubbiani, Riccardo; Stibal, David; Giannini, Federico; Süss-Fink, Georg; Balmer, Vreni; Hemphill, Andrew; Gasser, Gilles; Furrer, Julien (2017). Characterization of the Activities of Dinuclear Thiolato-Bridged Arene Ruthenium Complexes against Toxoplasma gondii. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 61(9), e01031-17. American Society for Microbiology 10.1128/AAC.01031-17

Müller, Joachim; Aguado Martinez, Adriana; Balmer, Vreni; Maly, Dustin J; Fan, Erkang; Ortega-Mora, Luis-Miguel; Ojo, Kayode K; Van Voorhis, Wesley C; Hemphill, Andrew (2017). Two novel calcium-dependent kinase 1-inhibitors interfere with vertical transmission in mice infected with Neospora caninum tachyzoites. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 61(4) American Society for Microbiology 10.1128/AAC.02324-16

Leitsch, David; Rout, Samuel; Lundström-Stadelmann, Britta; Balmer, Vreni; Hehl, Adrian; Müller, Norbert (2017). Giardia lamblia: missing evidence for a canonical thioredoxin system. Parasitology open, 3 Cambridge University Press 10.1017/pao.2017.16

Aguado Martinez, Adriana; Silva Pinto Basto, Afonso; Müller, Joachim; Balmer, Vreni; Manser, Vera; Leitão, Alexandre; Hemphill, Andrew (2016). N-terminal fusion of a toll-like receptor 2-ligand to a Neospora caninum chimeric antigen efficiently modifies the properties of the specific immune response. Parasitology, 143(5), pp. 606-616. Cambridge University Press 10.1017/S0031182016000056

Winzer, Pablo Arnold; Müller, Joachim; Aguado Martinez, Adriana; Rahman, Mahbubur; Balmer, Vreni; Manser, Vera; Ortega-Mora, Luis Miguel; Ojo, Kayode K; Fan, Erkang; Maly, Dustin J; Van Voorhis, Wesley C; Hemphill, Andrew (2015). In Vitro and In Vivo Effects of the Bumped Kinase Inhibitor 1294 in the Related Cyst-Forming Apicomplexans Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 59(10), pp. 6361-6374. American Society for Microbiology 10.1128/AAC.01236-15

Müller, Joachim; Balmer, Vreni; Winzer, Pablo Arnold; Rahman, Mahbubur; Manser, Vera; Haynes, Richard K; Hemphill, Andrew (2015). In vitro effects of new artemisinin derivatives in Neospora caninum-infected human fibroblasts. International journal of antimicrobial agents, 46(1), pp. 88-93. Elsevier 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2015.02.020

Müller, Joachim; Aguado Martinez, Adriana; Manser, Vera; Balmer, Vreni; Winzer, Pablo Arnold; Ritler, Dominic; Hostettler, Isabel; Arranz Solis, David; Ortega-Mora, Luis; Hemphill, Andrew (2015). Buparvaquone is active against Neospora caninum in vitro and in experimentally infected mice. International journal for parasitology. Drugs and drug resistance, 5(1), pp. 16-25. Elsevier 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2015.02.001

Im Hof, Michelle; Williamson, Lina; Summerfield, Artur; Balmer, Vreni; Dutoit, Virginie; Kandimalla, Ekambar R; Yu, Dong; Zurbriggen, Andreas; Doherr, Marcus; Peel, John; Roosje, Petra (2008). Effect of synthetic agonists of toll-like receptor 9 on canine lymphocyte proliferation and cytokine production in vitro. Veterinary immunology and immunopathology, 124(1-2), pp. 120-131. Elsevier 10.1016/j.vetimm.2008.03.002

Müller, Eliane J; Caldelari, Reto; Kolly, Carine; Williamson, Lina; Baumann, Dominique; Richard, Gabriele; Jensen, Pamela; Girling, Peter; Delprincipe, Franco; Wyder, Marianne; Balmer, Vreni; Suter, Maja M (2006). Consequences of depleted SERCA2-gated calcium stores in the skin. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 126(4), pp. 721-31. New York, N.Y.: Nature Publishing 10.1038/sj.jid.5700091