Search Results - "Laurenti, M D"
-
1
Involvement of the Inflammasome and Th17 Cells in Skin Lesions of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis
Published in Mediators of inflammation (2020)“…Localized cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL) caused by Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis is an endemic disease in Panama. This condition causes ulcerated skin lesions…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Differential Recruitment of Dendritic Cells Subsets to Lymph Nodes Correlates with a Protective or Permissive T-Cell Response during Leishmania (Viannia) Braziliensis or Leishmania (Leishmania) Amazonensis Infection
Published in Mediators of inflammation (01-01-2016)“…Leishmania (L.) amazonensis (La) and L. (V.) braziliensis (Lb) are responsible for a large clinical and immunopathological spectrum in human disease; while La…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Comparative studies of the anti-leishmanial activity of three Crotalus durissus ssp. venoms
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-10-2007)“…In this study, we compared the anti-leishmanial activity of three crotalic venoms (Crotalus durissus terrificus-Cdt, Crotalus durissus cascavella-Cdca, and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Expression of Foxp3, TGF-β and IL-10 in American cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions
Published in Archives of Dermatological Research (01-03-2014)“…Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are a unique population of CD25+CD4+ T cells that regulate innate and adaptive immune responses and have the ability to control the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Comparative evaluation of the DPP® CVL rapid test for canine serodiagnosis in area of visceral leishmaniasis
Published in Veterinary parasitology (15-10-2014)“…•DPP® performed well as serological test for CVL diagnosis.•DPP® detected asymptomatic and symptomatic dogs equally.•The inclusion of DPP® in the Brazilian CVL…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Immunopathogenic competences of Leishmania (V.) braziliensis and L. (L.) amazonensis in American cutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in Parasite immunology (01-08-2009)“…The immunopathogenic competences of Leishmania (V.) braziliensis and L. (L.) amazonensis were reviewed in the light of more recent features found in the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Effects of Salivary Gland Homogenate from Wild-Caught and Laboratory-Reared Lutzomyia longipalpis on the Evolution and Immunomodulation of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis Infection
Published in Scandinavian journal of immunology (01-10-2009)“…We investigated the effects of Lutzomyia longipalpis salivary glands homogenate of wild-caught and laboratory-reared vectors on the lesion evolution and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Anti-leishmania activity of semi-purified fraction of Jacaranda puberula leaves
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-08-2007)“…The crude methanolic extract from leaves of Jacaranda puberula showed activity against Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis. The extract presented active…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Analysis of iron superoxide dismutase‐encoding DNA vaccine on the evolution of the Leishmania amazonensis experimental infection
Published in Parasite immunology (01-08-2015)“…Summary The present work aimed to evaluate the immunogenicity of Leishmania amazonensis iron superoxide dismutase (SOD)‐encoding DNA experimental vaccine and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
Comparison of parasitological, immunological and molecular methods for the diagnosis of leishmaniasis in dogs with different clinical signs
Published in Veterinary parasitology (30-04-2007)“…Aiming to improve the diagnosis of canine leishmaniasis (CanL) in an endemic area of the Northwest region of São Paulo State, Brazil, the efficacy of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Interleukin‐2‐Activated Natural Killer Cells May Have a Direct Role in the Control of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis Promastigote and Macrophage Infection
Published in Scandinavian journal of immunology (01-10-2005)“…To study the role of Natural Killer (NK) cells in Leishmania infection, peritoneal macrophages from BALB/c mice were infected with Leishmania (Leishmania)…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Leishmania (V.) braziliensis and L. (L.) amazonensis promote differential expression of dendritic cells and cellular immune response in murine model
Published in Parasite immunology (01-08-2012)“…Summary The expression of Langerhans cell (LC) and dermal dendritic cell (dDC) as well as T CD4+ and CD8+ immune responses was evaluated in the skin of BALB/c…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
The role of complement in the early phase of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis infection in BALB/c mice
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-03-2004)“…Complement-depleted and -non-depleted BALB/c mice were inoculated with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis promastigotes into the hind footpad to study the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
The role of complement in the acute inflammatory process in the skin and in host-parasite interaction in hamsters inoculated with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi
Published in International journal of experimental pathology (01-02-1996)“…Tecidual reaction at the inoculation site of L. (L.)chagasi promastigotes in hamsters depleted and non‐depleted of complement was studied within 2, 6, 12, 24,…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF)-I affects parasite growth and host cell migration in experimental cutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in International journal of experimental pathology (01-08-2000)“…While the control or progression of leishmaniasis depends on host immune responses, the initial inflammatory process represents a key event. This process…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
The role of natural killer cells in the early period of infection in murine cutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-03-1999)“…In order to study the role of natural killer (NK) cells during the early period of Leishmania infection, BALB/c mice were selectively and permanently depleted…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Interstitial pneumonitis in human visceral leishmaniasis
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-01-1989)“…The involvement of the lung in 13 cases of human visceral leishmaniasis was studied. Interstitial pneumonitis with mononuclear cells was found in 76.8% of the…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
18
Histopathology of lymphoid organs in experimental leishmaniasis
Published in International journal of experimental pathology (01-08-1992)“…Hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) were inoculated with L. (L.) chagasi and killed on days 7, 15, 30, 45 and 60 after infection. The lymphoid organs developed…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Comparative and sequential histopathology of Plasmodium chabaudi-infected Balb/c mice
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (1991)“…1. Rodent experimental models have been useful to study severe malaria but few serial and controlled studies have been conducted. In the present investigation,…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
20
Experimental visceral leishmaniasis: sequential events of granuloma formation at subcutaneous inoculation site
Published in International journal of experimental pathology (01-12-1990)“…Hamsters were inoculated with IO7 Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi amastigotes in the hind footpads and killed at 7, 15, 30, 45, 60, 75 and 90 days after…”
Get full text
Journal Article