Search Results - "Montes, Marcela"
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Hookworm Secreted Extracellular Vesicles Interact With Host Cells and Prevent Inducible Colitis in Mice
Published in Frontiers in immunology (30-04-2018)“…Gastrointestinal (GI) parasites, hookworms in particular, have evolved to cause minimal harm to their hosts, allowing them to establish chronic infections…”
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Type I Interferons Regulate Immune Responses in Humans with Blood-Stage Plasmodium falciparum Infection
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (04-10-2016)“…The development of immunoregulatory networks is important to prevent disease. However, these same networks allow pathogens to persist and reduce vaccine…”
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The Impact of Established Immunoregulatory Networks on Vaccine Efficacy and the Development of Immunity to Malaria
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-12-2016)“…The development of vaccines to protect against parasites is difficult, in large part due to complex host-parasite interactions that have evolved over…”
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Blimp-1-Dependent IL-10 Production by Tr1 Cells Regulates TNF-Mediated Tissue Pathology
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2016)“…Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is critical for controlling many intracellular infections, but can also contribute to inflammation. It can promote the destruction…”
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IL-27 signalling regulates glycolysis in Th1 cells to limit immunopathology during infection
Published in PLoS pathogens (13-10-2020)“…Inflammation is critical for controlling pathogens, but also responsible for symptoms of infectious diseases. IL-27 is an important regulator of inflammation…”
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STING activation promotes autologous type I interferon–dependent development of type 1 regulatory T cells during malaria
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-10-2023)“…The development of highly effective malaria vaccines and improvement of drug- treatment protocols to boost antiparasitic immunity are critical for malaria…”
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IL-10-producing Th1 cells possess a distinct molecular signature in malaria
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IFNAR1-Signalling Obstructs ICOS-mediated Humoral Immunity during Non-lethal Blood-Stage Plasmodium Infection
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-11-2016)“…Parasite-specific antibodies protect against blood-stage Plasmodium infection. However, in malaria-endemic regions, it takes many months for naturally-exposed…”
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Plasmacytoid dendritic cells appear inactive during sub-microscopic Plasmodium falciparum blood-stage infection, yet retain their ability to respond to TLR stimulation
Published in Scientific reports (01-06-2017)“…Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC) are activators of innate and adaptive immune responses that express HLA-DR, toll-like receptor (TLR) 7, TLR9 and produce…”
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"Ripping Off the Band-Aid": uncovering future health care Professionals' "Fractured Knowledge" about sexual and reproductive health
Published in Frontiers in reproductive health (25-03-2024)“…Research has shown the role of identity on future health professionals' confidence and competence in addressing the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs…”
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A molecular signature for IL-10-producing Th1 cells in protozoan parasitic diseases
Published in JCI insight (22-12-2023)“…Control of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) depends on proinflammatory Th1 cells that activate infected tissue macrophages to kill resident intracellular parasites…”
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Combined Immune Therapy for the Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (12-02-2016)“…Chronic disease caused by infections, cancer or autoimmunity can result in profound immune suppression. Immunoregulatory networks are established to prevent…”
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The Role of BACH2 in T Cells in Experimental Malaria Caused by Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi AS
Published in Frontiers in immunology (06-11-2018)“…BTB and CNC Homology 1, Basic Leucine Zipper Transcription Factor 2 (BACH2) is a transcription factor best known for its role in B cell development. More…”
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Galectin-1 Impairs the Generation of Anti-Parasitic Th1 Cell Responses in the Liver during Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (12-10-2017)“…Many infectious diseases are characterized by the development of immunoregulatory pathways that contribute to pathogen persistence and associated disease…”
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Rapid loss of group 1 innate lymphoid cells during blood stage Plasmodium infection
Published in Clinical & translational immunology (2018)“…Objectives Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) share many characteristics with CD4+ T cells, and group 1 ILCs share a requirement for T‐bet and the ability to produce…”
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The NK cell granule protein NKG7 regulates cytotoxic granule exocytosis and inflammation
Published in Nature immunology (01-10-2020)“…Immune-modulating therapies have revolutionized the treatment of chronic diseases, particularly cancer. However, their success is restricted and there is a…”
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Early reduction in PD-L1 expression predicts faster treatment response in human cutaneous leishmaniasis
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Early reduction in PD-L1 expression predicts faster treatment response in human cutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (15-11-2021)“…Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is caused by Leishmania donovani in Sri Lanka. Pentavalent antimonials (e.g., sodium stibogluconate [SSG]) remain first-line drugs…”
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Distinct Roles for CD4 + Foxp3 + Regulatory T Cells and IL-10-Mediated Immunoregulatory Mechanisms during Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania donovani
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-12-2018)“…The outcome of intracellular parasitic infection can be determined by the immunoregulatory activities of natural regulatory CD4 Foxp3 T (Treg) cells and the…”
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Human IL-10–producing Th1 cells exhibit a molecular signature distinct from Tr1 cells in malaria
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-01-2023)“…Control of intracellular parasites responsible for malaria requires host IFN-[[gamma].sup.+]T-[bet.sup.+][CD4.sup.+] T cells (Th1 cells) with IL-10 produced by…”
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