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ticks, neural system, neuropeptides, physiology, salivary gland, receptors, neurotransmitters
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Employment (4)

National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA): Maisons-ALfort, FR

2016-02-01 to present | CRCN - senior researcher (Animal Health - UMR BIPAR)
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Ladislav Simo

Anses Laboratoire de santé animale de Maisons-Alfort: Maisons-Alfort, Île-de-France, FR

2014-06 to 2016-01 | postdoctoral fellow (Funded by LabEx Pasteur Institute, affilaited with UMR-BIPAR)
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Ladislav Simo

Kansas State University: Manhattan, KS, US

2011-10 to 2014-05 | Research Assistant Profesor (Department of Entomology)
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Ladislav Simo

Kansas State University: Manhattan, KS, US

2007-03-26 to 2011-10 | Postdoc (Department of Entomology)
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Ladislav Simo

Education and qualifications (2)

Comenius University: Bratislava, SK

2002-09 to 2007-02 | PhD student (Faculty of Natural Sciences)
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Ladislav Simo

University of Constantinus the Phylosopher: Nitra, SK

1998-09 to 2002-05 | Master student (Faculty of Natural Sciences)
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Ladislav Simo

Funding (3)

Neuronal bases of tick-pathogen interactions

2018-10 to 2020-09 | Grant
DIM-One Health ANSES (Maisons-Alfort, Ile De France, FR)
Source: Self-asserted source
Ladislav Simo

Cholinergic signalling in tick salivary glands

2017-01 to 2017-12 | Grant
National Veterinary School of Alfort (Maisons-Alfort, FR)
Source: Self-asserted source
Ladislav Simo

Neurotransmitter signalling in tick salivary glands

2017-01 to 2017-12 | Grant
INRA (Paris, FR)
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Ladislav Simo

Works (31)

Effects of Electromagnetic Radiation on Neuropeptide Transcript Levels in the Synganglion of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>

Pathogens
2023-11 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Lívia Šofranková; Miroslav Baňas; Natália Pipová Kokošová; Igor Majláth; Juraj Kurimský; Roman Cimbala; Marek Pavlík; Lourdes Mateos-Hernández; Ladislav Simo; Viktoria Majlathova
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

50 Years since Kaufman and Phillips’ Groundbreaking Trilogy Elucidating Ion and Water Homeostasis in Ixodid Ticks

Pathogens
2023-02 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Ladislav Simo
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

High-Throughput Microfluidic Real-Time PCR for the Detection of Multiple Microorganisms in Ixodid Cattle Ticks in Northeast Algeria

Pathogens
2021-03 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Ghania Boularias; Naouelle Azzag; Clemence Galon; Ladislav Simo; Henri-Jean Boulouis; Sara MOUTAILLER
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Enlisting the <i>Ixodes scapularis</i> Embryonic ISE6 Cell Line to Investigate the Neuronal Basis of Tick—Pathogen Interactions

Pathogens
2021-01 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Lourdes Mateos-Hernández; Natália Pipová Kokošová; Eléonore Allain; Céline Henry; Clotilde Rouxel; Anne-Claire Lagrée; Nadia Haddad; Henri-Jean Boulouis; James J. Valdés; Pilar Alberdi et al.
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Anti-Tick Microbiota Vaccine Impacts <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> Performance during Feeding

Vaccines
2020-11 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Lourdes Mateos-Hernández; Dasiel Obregon; Jennifer Maye; Jeremie Borneres; Nicolas Versille; José de la Fuente; Agustín Estrada-Peña; Adnan Hodžić; Ladislav Simo; Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Multiple Antigenic Peptide-Based Vaccines Targeting <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> Neuropeptides Induce a Specific Antibody Response but Do Not Impact Tick Infestation

Pathogens
2020-10 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Consuelo Almazán; Ladislav Simo; Lisa Fourniol; Sabine Rakotobe; Jérémie Borneres; Martine Cote; Sandy Peltier; Jennifer Mayé; Nicolas Versillé; Jennifer Richardson et al.
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Failed Disruption of Tick Feeding, Viability, and Molting after Immunization of Mice and Sheep with Recombinant <i>Ixodes ricinus</i> Salivary Proteins IrSPI and IrLip1

Vaccines
2020-08 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Consuelo Almazán; Lisa Fourniol; Sabine Rakotobe; Ladislav Simo; Jérémie Bornères; Martine Cote; Sandy Peltier; Jennifer Maye; Nicolas Versillé; Jennifer Richardson et al.
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Molecular characterization of neuropeptide elevenin and two elevenin receptors, IsElevR1 and IsElevR2, from the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85051628833

Contributors: Kim, D.; Šimo, L.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Neural and endocrine regulation of osmoregulatory organs in tick: Recent discoveries and implications

General and Comparative Endocrinology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85051762011

Contributors: Kim, D.; Šimo, L.; Vancová, M.; Urban, J.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Tick galactosyltransferases are involved in α-Gal synthesis and play a role during Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection and Ixodes scapularis tick vector development

Scientific Reports
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85053724174

Contributors: Cabezas-Cruz, A.; Espinosa, P.J.; Alberdi, P.; Šimo, L.; Valdés, J.J.; Mateos-Hernández, L.; Contreras, M.; Rayo, M.V.; de la Fuente, J.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Tick Saliva and Its Role in Pathogen Transmission

Skin and Arthropod Vectors
2018 | Book
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2-s2.0-85046884472

Contributors: Bonnet, S.; Kazimírová, M.; Richardson, J.; Šimo, L.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

A Versatile model of hard tick infestation on laboratory rabbits

Journal of Visualized Experiments
2018-10-10 | Journal article
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Ladislav Simo

The essential role of tick salivary glands and saliva in tick feeding and pathogen transmission

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85027577196

Contributors: Šimo, L.; Kazimirova, M.; Richardson, J.; Bonnet, S.I.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease

Nature Communications
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84957895144

Contributors: Gulia-Nuss, M.; Nuss, A.B.; Meyer, J.M.; Sonenshine, D.E.; Roe, R.M.; Waterhouse, R.M.; Sattelle, D.B.; De La Fuente, J.; Ribeiro, J.M.; Megy, K. et al.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Branched amphiphilic cationic oligopeptides form peptiplexes with DNA: A study of their biophysical properties and transfection efficiency

Molecular Pharmaceutics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84924146142

Contributors: Avila, L.A.; Aps, L.R.M.M.; Sukthankar, P.; Ploscariu, N.; Gudlur, S.; Šimo, L.; Szoszkiewicz, R.; Park, Y.; Lee, S.Y.; Iwamoto, T. et al.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Autocrine/paracrine dopamine in the salivary glands of the blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis

Journal of Insect Physiology
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84897670393

Contributors: Koči, J.; Šimo, L.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Invertebrate specific D1-like dopamine receptor in control of salivary glands in the black-legged tick Ixodes scapularis

Journal of Comparative Neurology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84898681441

Contributors: Šimo, L.; Koči, J.; Kim, D.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Neural and sensory systems, proteomics and genomics

Biology of Ticks
2014 | Book chapter
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Ladislav Simo

Neuropeptidergic control of the hindgut in the black-legged tick Ixodes scapularis

International Journal for Parasitology
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84908505990

Contributors: Šimo, L.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Orchestration of salivary secretion mediated by two different dopamine receptors in the blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis

Journal of Experimental Biology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84925841384

Contributors: Kim, D.; Šimo, L.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Natalisin, a tachykinin-like signaling system, regulates sexual activity and fecundity in insects

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84883814632

Contributors: Jiang, H.; Lkhagva, A.; Daubnerová, I.; Chae, H.-S.; Šimo, L.; Jung, S.-H.; Yoon, Y.-K.; Lee, N.-R.; Seong, J.Y.; Žitňan, D. et al.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Receptors for the neuropeptides, myoinhibitory peptide and SIFamide, in control of the salivary glands of the blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84874761186

Contributors: Šimo, L.; Koči, J.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Validation of internal reference genes for real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction studies in the tick, ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84872689422

Contributors: Koči, J.; Šimo, L.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Neural control of salivary glands in ixodid ticks

Journal of Insect Physiology
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84859422210

Contributors: Šimo, L.; Žitňan, D.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Evidence for D1 dopamine receptor activation by a paracrine signal of dopamine in tick salivary glands

PLoS ONE
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79551632891

Contributors: Šimo, L.; Koči, J.; Žitňan, D.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Ecdysis triggering hormone signaling in arthropods

Peptides
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77049103801

Contributors: Roller, L.; Žitňanová, I.; Dai, L.; Šimo, L.; Park, Y.; Satake, H.; Tanaka, Y.; Adams, M.E.; Žitňan, D.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Identification of a complex peptidergic neuroendocrine network in the hard tick, Rhipicephalus appendiculatus.

Cell and tissue research
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-67651154647

Contributors: Simo, L.; Slovák, M.; Park, Y.; Zitnan, D.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Two novel neuropeptides in innervation of the salivary glands of the black-legged tick, Ixodes scapularis: Myoinhibitory peptide and sifamide

Journal of Comparative Neurology
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-70449428767

Contributors: Šimo, L.; Žitňan, D.; Park, Y.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Immunomodulatory arsenal of nymphal ticks

Medical and Veterinary Entomology
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-44349195461

Contributors: Peterková, K.; Vančová, I.; Hajnická, V.; Slovák, M.; Šimo, L.; Nuttall, P.A.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Differential anti-chemokine activity of Amblyomma variegatum adult ticks during blood-feeding

Parasite Immunology
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33947194952

Contributors: Vančová, I.; Slovák, M.; Hajnická, V.; Labuda, M.; Šimo, L.; Peterková, K.; Hails, R.S.; Nuttall, P.A.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Dermacentor reticulatus (Acari, Ixodidae) female feeding in laboratory

Biologia - Section Zoology
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-10044273885

Contributors: Šimo, L.; Kocáková, P.; Sláviková, M.; Kubeš, M.; Hajnická, V.; Vančová, I.; Slovák, M.
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Ladislav Simo via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for International journal of molecular sciences. (1)
Review activity for Tissue & cell. (1)