Search Results - "Osorio, Yaneth E"
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Transcriptional Profiling in Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis Reveals a Broad Splenic Inflammatory Environment that Conditions Macrophages toward a Disease-Promoting Phenotype
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2017)“…Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL), caused by the intracellular protozoan Leishmania donovani, is characterized by relentlessly increasing visceral parasite…”
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Malnutrition-related parasite dissemination from the skin in visceral leishmaniasis is driven by PGE2-mediated amplification of CCR7-related trafficking of infected inflammatory monocytes
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-01-2023)“…People are infected with Leishmania donovani when the parasite is deposited in the dermis during the blood meal of the sand fly vector. Most infected people…”
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In-situ proliferation contributes to the accumulation of myeloid cells in the spleen during progressive experimental visceral leishmaniasis
Published in PloS one (12-11-2020)“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is characterized by expansion of myeloid cells in the liver and spleen, which leads to a severe splenomegaly associated with higher…”
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Inflammatory stimuli alter bone marrow composition and compromise bone health in the malnourished host
Published in Frontiers in immunology (02-08-2022)“…Inflammation has a role in the pathogenesis of childhood malnutrition. We investigated the effect of malnutrition and inflammatory challenge on bone marrow…”
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A secondary wave of neutrophil infiltration causes necrosis and ulceration in lesions of experimental American cutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in PloS one (07-06-2017)“…We evaluated the importance of neutrophils in the development of chronic lesions caused by L. Viannia spp. using the hamster as experimental model of American…”
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Efficacy of histamine H1 receptor antagonists azelastine and fexofenadine against cutaneous Leishmania major infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2020)“…Current drug therapies for cutaneous leishmaniasis are often difficult to administer and treatment failure is an increasingly common occurrence. The efficacy…”
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Growth factor and Th2 cytokine signaling pathways converge at STAT6 to promote arginase expression in progressive experimental visceral leishmaniasis
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2014)“…Host arginase 1 (arg1) expression is a significant contributor to the pathogenesis of progressive visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a neglected tropical disease…”
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Double Staining with Fluorescent Tracers to Determine Myeloid Cell Migration of Leishmania -infected Cells from Mouse Skin to Lymphatic Tissues by Flow Cytometry
Published in Bio-protocol (20-09-2023)“…Immune cell trafficking in steady-state conditions and inflammatory cell recruitment into injured tissues is crucial for the surveillance of the immune system…”
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Progressive visceral leishmaniasis is driven by dominant parasite-induced STAT6 activation and STAT6-dependent host arginase 1 expression
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2012)“…The clinicopathological features of the hamster model of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) closely mimic active human disease. Studies in humans and hamsters…”
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The malnutrition-related increase in early visceralization of Leishmania donovani is associated with a reduced number of lymph node phagocytes and altered conduit system flow
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2013)“…In a murine model of moderate childhood malnutrition we found that polynutrient deficiency led to a 4-5-fold increase in early visceralization of L. donovani…”
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Deficiency of lymph node-resident dendritic cells (DCs) and dysregulation of DC chemoattractants in a malnourished mouse model of Leishmania donovani infection
Published in Infection and immunity (01-08-2014)“…Malnutrition is thought to contribute to more than one-third of all childhood deaths via increased susceptibility to infection. Malnutrition is a significant…”
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Transcriptional profiling of the spleen in progressive visceral leishmaniasis reveals mixed expression of type 1 and type 2 cytokine-responsive genes
Published in BMC immunology (26-11-2014)“…The Syrian golden hamster (Mesocricetus aureus) has been used as a model to study infections caused by a number of human pathogens. Studies of…”
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Malnutrition-related parasite dissemination from the skin in visceral leishmaniasis is driven by PGE.sub.2-mediated amplification of CCR7-related trafficking of infected inflammatory monocytes
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (11-01-2023)“…People are infected with Leishmania donovani when the parasite is deposited in the dermis during the blood meal of the sand fly vector. Most infected people…”
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Growth Factor and Th2 Cytokine Signaling Pathways Converge at STAT6 to Promote Arginase Expression in Progressive Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis: e1004165
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2014)“…Host arginase 1 (arg1) expression is a significant contributor to the pathogenesis of progressive visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a neglected tropical disease…”
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The Malnutrition-Related Increase in Early Visceralization of Leishmania donovani Is Associated with a Reduced Number of Lymph Node Phagocytes and Altered Conduit System Flow: e2329
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2013)“…In a murine model of moderate childhood malnutrition we found that polynutrient deficiency led to a 4-5-fold increase in early visceralization of L. donovani…”
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An ex vivo splenic explant model system for the identification of small molecule therapeutics for visceral leishmaniasis
Published in The FASEB journal (01-03-2008)“…Abstract only New therapies for leishmaniasis are needed. We established an ex vivo splenic explant culture system from hamsters infected with…”
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Dominant arginase expression in a model of progressive visceral leishmaniasis
Published in The FASEB journal (01-03-2008)“…Abstract only Progressive disease in the hamster model of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by Leishmania donovani, mimics human VL. During progressive…”
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