Search Results - "Prates, Deboraci Brito"
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Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva drives apoptosis and enhances parasite burden in neutrophils
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-09-2011)“…Salivary proteins from Lutzomyia longipalpis induce host neutrophil caspase‐dependent apoptosis and infection by Leishmania chagasi. Neutrophils are considered…”
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Cooperation between apoptotic and viable metacyclics enhances the pathogenesis of Leishmaniasis
Published in PloS one (29-05-2009)“…Mimicking mammalian apoptotic cells by exposing phosphatidylserine (PS) is a strategy used by virus and parasitic protozoa to escape host protective…”
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Prostaglandin E2/leukotriene B4 balance induced by Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva favors Leishmania infantum infection
Published in Parasites & vectors (20-12-2014)“…Eicosanoids and sand fly saliva have a critical role in the Leishmania infection. Here, we evaluated the effect of Lutzomyia longipalpis salivary gland…”
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Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva triggers lipid body formation and prostaglandin E₂ production in murine macrophages
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (02-11-2010)“…Sand fly saliva contains molecules that modify the host's hemostasis and immune responses. Nevertheless, the role played by this saliva in the induction of key…”
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New Insights on the Inflammatory Role of Lutzomyia longipalpis Saliva in Leishmaniasis
Published in Journal of Parasitology Research (2012)“…When an haematophagous sand fly vector insect bites a vertebrate host, it introduces its mouthparts into the skin and lacerates blood vessels, forming a…”
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Degranulating Neutrophils Promote Leukotriene B4 Production by Infected Macrophages To Kill Leishmania amazonensis Parasites
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-02-2016)“…Neutrophils mediate early responses against pathogens, and they become activated during endothelial transmigration toward the inflammatory site. In the current…”
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Seroconversion of sentinel chickens as a biomarker for monitoring exposure to visceral Leishmaniasis
Published in Scientific reports (05-08-2013)“…Leishmania infantum chagasi causes visceral leishmaniasis (VL); it is transmitted by the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis that injects saliva and parasites into…”
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Prostaglandin E sub(2)/Leukotriene B sub(4) balance induced by Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva favors Leishmania infantum infection
Published in Parasites & vectors (01-01-2014)“…Background: Eicosanoids and sand fly saliva have a critical role in the Leishmania infection. Here, we evaluated the effect of Lutzomyia longipalpis salivary…”
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Prostaglandin E2/Leukotriene B 4 balance induced by Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva favors Leishmania infantum infection
Published in Parasites & vectors (2014)“…BACKGROUND: Eicosanoids and sand fly saliva have a critical role in the Leishmania infection. Here, we evaluated the effect of Lutzomyia longipalpis salivary…”
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