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Impaired T Helper 2 Response to Aeroallergen in Helminth-Infected Patients with Asthma by Araujo, Maria Ilma A. S., Hoppe, Bradford, Medeiros, Manoel, Alcântara, Leda, Almeida, Maria Cecília, Schriefer, Albert, Oliveira, Ricardo R., Kruschewsky, Ramon, Figueiredo, Joanemile P., Cruz, Alvaro A., Carvalho, Edgar M.

“…Helminthic infections have been shown to inhibit allergy skin-prick tests and to modify the course of asthma. We evaluated Dermatophagoides…”
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High Heritability but Uncertain Mode of Inheritance for Total Serum IgE Level and Schistosoma mansoni Infection Intensity in a Schistosomiasis-Endemic Brazilian Population by Grant, Audrey V., Araujo, Maria Ilma, Ponte, Eduardo Vieira, Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, Cruz, Alvaro A., Barnes, Kathleen C., Beaty, Terri H.

“…Background. Evidence of genetic control for total serum IgE (tIgE) level has been reported in multiple populations, although populations with substantial…”
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Allergy and Parasites by Bruschi, Fabrizio, Ilma Araujo, Maria, Harnett, William, Pinelli, Elena

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Schistosoma mansoni infection alters co-stimulatory molecule expression and cell activation in asthma by Oliveira, Ricardo R., Gollob, Kenneth J., Figueiredo, Joanemile P., Alcântara, Lêda M., Cardoso, Luciana S., Aquino, Caroline S.B., Campos, Regis A., Almeida, Maria Cecília, Carvalho, Edgar M., Araujo, Maria Ilma

“…Chronic schistosomiasis induces Th2/T regulatory responses which are able to down-modulate allergic inflammation and asthma. Because co-stimulatory molecules…”
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Cytokine and Chemokine Profile in Individuals with Different Degrees of Periportal Fibrosis due to Schistosoma mansoni Infection by De Souza, Robson Da Paixão, Cardoso, Luciana Santos, Lopes, Giuseppe Tittoni Varela, Almeida, Maria Cecília F., Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, Alcântara, Leda Maria, Carvalho, Edgar M., Ilma Araujo, Maria

“…Periportal fibrosis in schistosomiasis has been associated to the host immune response to parasite antigens. We evaluated the immune response in S. mansoni…”
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The Effect of Antihelminthic Treatment on Subjects with Asthma from an Endemic Area of Schistosomiasis: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, and Placebo-Controlled Trial by Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, Carvalho, Edgar M., Ilma Araujo, Maria, Almeida, Maria Cecília F., Figueiredo, Joanemile P., Cruz, Alvaro A., Campos, Régis A., Lima, Givaneide S., Cardoso, Luciana Santos, De Souza, Robson Da Paixão

“…This is a prospective, double-blinded, and placebo-controlled trial evaluating the influence of antihelminthic treatments on asthma severity in individuals…”
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Schistosoma mansoni Antigens Modulate Experimental Allergic Asthma in a Murine Model: a Major Role for CD4⁺ CD25⁺ Foxp3⁺ T Cells Independent of Interleukin-10 by Pacífico, Lucila G.G, Marinho, Fábio A.V, Fonseca, Cristina T, Barsante, Michele M, Pinho, Vanessa, Sales-Junior, Policarpo A, Cardoso, Luciana S, Araújo, Maria Ilma, Carvalho, Edgar M, Cassali, Geovanni D, Teixeira, Mauro M, Oliveira, Sergio C

“…In areas where schistosomiasis is endemic, a negative correlation is observed between atopy and helminth infection, associated with a low prevalence of asthma…”
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The role of ST2 and ST2 genetic variants in schistosomiasis by Long, Xin, MD, PhD, Daya, Michelle, PhD, Zhao, Jianping, MD, Rafaels, Nicholas, MS, Liang, Huifang, MD, PhD, Potee, Joseph, MS, Campbell, Monica, MS, Zhang, Bixiang, MD, Araujo, Maria Ilma, PhD, Oliveira, Ricardo R., MS, PhD, Mathias, Rasika A., ScD, Gao, Li, MD, PhD, Ruczinski, Ingo, PhD, Georas, Steve N., MD, Vercelli, Donata, MD, Beaty, Terri H., PhD, Barnes, Kathleen C., PhD, Chen, Xiaoping, MD, Chen, Qian, MD, PhD

“…Background Chronic schistosomiasis and its severe complication, periportal fibrosis, are characterized by a predominant T h 2 response. To date, specific…”
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Risk Factors for Asthma in a Helminth Endemic Area in Bahia, Brazil by Costa, Daniela M., Cardoso, Luciana Santos, Almeida, Maria Cecília F., De Souza, Robson Da Paixão, Carvalho, Edgar M., Ilma Araujo, Maria, Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio

“…Protective factors associated with atopy or asthma in rural areas include socioeconomic level, overcrowding, and helminth infection. However, little…”
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Functional polymorphisms in IL13 are protective against high Schistosoma mansoni infection intensity in a Brazilian population by Grant, Audrey V, Araujo, Maria Ilma, Ponte, Eduardo Vieira, Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, Gao, Peisong, Cruz, Alvaro A, Barnes, Kathleen C, Beaty, Terri H

“…IL-13 is a signature cytokine of the helper T cell type 2 (TH2) pathway which underlies host defense to helminthic infection and activates production of IgE in…”
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Immunology of parasitic helminth infections by MACDONALD, Andrew S, ARAUJO, Maria Ilma, PEARCE, Edward J

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Gene Encoding Duffy Antigen/Receptor for Chemokines Is Associated with Asthma and IgE in Three Populations by Vergara, Candelaria, Tsai, Yuhjung J, Grant, Audrey V, Rafaels, Nicholas, Gao, Li, Hand, Tracey, Stockton, Maria, Campbell, Monica, Mercado, Dilia, Faruque, Mezbah, Dunston, Georgia, Beaty, Terri H, Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, Ponte, Eduardo V, Cruz, Alvaro A, Carvalho, Edgar, Araujo, Maria Ilma, Watson, Harold, Schleimer, Robert P, Caraballo, Luis, Nickel, Renate G, Mathias, Rasika A, Barnes, Kathleen C

“…Asthma prevalence and severity are high among underserved minorities, including those of African descent. The Duffy antigen/receptor for chemokines is the…”
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Factors Associated with Resistance to Schistosoma mansoni Infection in an Endemic Area of Bahia, Brazil by OLIVEIRA, Ricardo R, FIGUEIREDO, Joanemile P, GLESBY, Marshall J, CARDOSO, Luciana S, JABAR, Rafael L, SOUZA, Robson P, WELLS, Martin T, CARVALHO, Edgar M, FITZGERALD, Daniel W, BARNES, Kathleen C, ILMA ARAUJO, Maria

“…Detailed knowledge of factors associated with resistance to Schistosoma mansoni infection in endemic areas might facilitate more effective schistosomiasis…”
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Monocyte Subsets in Schistosomiasis Patients with Periportal Fibrosis by Carvalho, Edgar M., De Souza, Robson Da Paixão, Lopes, Diego Mota, Araujo, Maria Ilma, Fernandes, Jamille Souza, Cardoso, Luciana Santos

“…A major issue with Schistosoma mansoni infection is the development of periportal fibrosis, which is predominantly caused by the host immune response to egg…”
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Association of Type 2 Cytokines with Hepatic Fibrosis in Human Schistosoma mansoni Infection by RIBEIRO DE JESUS, Amélia, MAGALHAES, Andréa, GONZALEZ MIRANDA, Delfin, GONZALEZ MIRANDA, Roberval, ARAUJO, Maria Ilma, ALMEIDA DE JESUS, Adriana, SILVA, Angela, SANTANA, Luciana B, PEARCE, Edward, CARVALHO, Edgar M

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Novel IL33 Gene Polymorphisms Associated with Asthma Are Associated with Resistance to Schistosoma Mansoni by Masuko, Hironori, MD PhD, Gao, Li, MD, PhD, Rafaels, Nicholas M., MS, Vergara, Candelaria I., MD PhD, Huang, Lili, MS, Campbell, Monica, Ruczinski, Ingo, PhD, Beaty, Terri H., PhD, Oliveira, Ricardo, Cruz, Alvaro A., MD, Carvalho, Edgar M., MD PhD, Mathias, Rasika A., ScD, Araujo, Maria Ilma, MD, Barnes, Kathleen C., PhD FAAAAI

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Schistosoma mansoni antigens alter the cytokine response in vitro during cutaneous leishmaniasis by Bafica, Aline Michelle Barbosa, Cardoso, Luciana Santos, Oliveira, Sérgio Costa, Loukas, Alex, Varela, Giuseppe Tittoni, Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, Bacellar, Olívia, Carvalho, Edgar Marcelino, Araújo, Maria Ilma

“…Schistosoma mansoni infection or associated products are able to down-modulate the type 1 CD4+ T cell inflammatory response characteristic of autoimmune…”
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Impaired Lymphocyte Profile in Schistosomiasis Patients with Periportal Fibrosis by Araujo, Maria Ilma, De Souza, Robson Da Paixão, Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, Fernandes, Jamille Souza, Barreto, Andréia de Souza Rocha, Cardoso, Luciana Santos, Carvalho, Edgar M.

“…The Th2 immune response in chronic schistosomiasis is associated with the development of periportal fibrosis. However, little is known about the phenotype and…”
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Changes in T-Cell and Monocyte Phenotypes In Vitro by Schistosoma mansoni Antigens in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Patients by Bafica, Aline Michelle Barbosa, Cardoso, Luciana Santos, Oliveira, Sérgio Costa, Loukas, Alex, de Goes, Alfredo Miranda, Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, Carvalho, Edgar M., Araujo, Maria Ilma

“…High levels of proinflammatory cytokines such as IFN-γ and TNF are associated with tissue lesions in cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). We previously demonstrated…”
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Profile of T and B lymphocytes in individuals resistant to Schistosoma mansoni infection by da Paixão de Souza, Robson, Araújo, Maria Ilma, Lopes, Diego Mota, Oliveira, Sérgio Costa, Fernandes, Jamille Souza, de Jesus, Kelvin Edson M., Carvalho, Edgar M., Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, Cardoso, Luciana Santos

“…The mechanisms involved in the development of resistance to infection/reinfection by Schistosoma mansoni still arouse great interest and controversy. Some…”
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