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124 A WT1-derived peptide protects against metastatic melanoma in a syngeneic model by in vivo immunomodulatory effects on dendritic cells by Massaoka, M.H, Figueiredo, C.R, Girola, N, Azevedo, R.A, Travassos, L.R

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64 Nifuroxazide halogenic derivatives induce ROS-mediated apoptosis and display antitumor activity against metastatic melanoma by de Farias, C. Fernandez, Massaoka, M.H, Girola, N, Figueiredo, C.R, Azevedo, R.A, Tavares, L.C, Travassos, L.R

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3307 An immunoglobulin VH CDR-3-derived peptide attenuates Hsp90 activity, binds to an adhesion GPCR and promotes hyperadherence, motility arrest and anti-melanoma metastatic activity by Girola, N, Matsuo, A.L, Figueiredo, C.R, Massaoka, M.H, Arruda, D.C, Farias, C.F, Azevedo, R.A, Travassos, L.R

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PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS: CHALLENGES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A VACCINE AGAINST AN ENDEMIC MYCOSIS IN THE AMERICAS by Taborda, Carlos P, Urán, M E, Nosanchuk, J D, Travassos, L R

“…Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), caused by Paracoccidioides spp, is an important endemic mycosis in Latin America. There are two recognized Paracoccidioides…”
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183 Antitumor Potential of Ig Complementarity-determining Region Derived Peptides Against Experimental Melanoma by Figueiredo, C.R, Matsuo, A.L, Farias, C.F, Massaoka, M.H, Scutti, J.A.B, Rabaça, A.N, Girola, N, Azevedo, R.A, Travassos, L.R

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184 Casoparan Casein Derived Peptide Induces Cell Cycle Arrest and Confers Antimetastatic Protection in a Melanoma Model by Azevedo, R.A, Matsuo, A.L, Figueiredo, C.R, Massaoka, M.H, Auada, A.V.V, Ferreira, A.K, Marques-Porto, R, Pasqualoto, K.C, Travassos, L.R, Lebrun, I

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Detection of the basement membrane-degrading proteolytic activity of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis after SDS-PAGE using agarose overlays containing Abz-MKALTLQ-EDDnp by Puccia, R, Juliano, M A, Juliano, L, Travassos, L R, Carmona, A K

“…We have characterized, in the Paracoccidioides brasiliensis yeast phase, an exocellular SH-dependent serine proteinase activity against Abz-MKRLTL-EDDnp and…”
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Monoclonal Antibody against the Major Diagnostic Antigen of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Mediates Immune Protection in Infected BALB/c Mice Challenged Intratracheally with the Fungus by Buissa-Filho, R, Puccia, R, Marques, A.F, Pinto, F.A, Muñoz, J.E, Nosanchuk, J.D, Travassos, L.R, Taborda, C.P

“…The protective role of specific antibodies against Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is controversial. In the present study, we analyzed the effects of monoclonal…”
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Gene therapy with interleukin-10 receptor and interleukin-12 induces a protective interferon-[gamma]-dependent response against B16F10-Nex2 melanoma by Marchi, L.H.L, Paschoalin, T, Travassos, L.R, Rodrigues, E.G

“…Antitumor immune responses are associated with proinflammatory cytokines, whereas tumor-developing animals generally have increased the production of…”
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Experimental paracoccidioidomycosis: alternative therapy with ajoene, compound from Allium sativum, associated with sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim by Thomaz, L., Apitz-Castro, R., Marques, A.F., Travassos, L.R., Taborda, C.P.

“…Ajoene has been described as an antithrombotic, anti-tumour, antifungal, antiparasitic and antibacterial agent. This study deals with the efficacy of ajoene to…”
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Modulatory Effect of Killed Propionibacterium acnes and Its Purified Soluble Polysaccharide on Peritoneal Exudate Cells from C57Bl/6 Mice: Major NKT Cell Recruitment and Increased Cytotoxicity by Ananias, R.Z, Rodrigues, E.G, Braga, E.G, Squaiella, C.C, Mussalem, J.S, Longhini, A.L.F, Travassos, L.R, Longo-Maugéri, I.M

“…Propionibacterium acnes has been described as a potent adjuvant to immune responses in vitro and in vivo. Presently, we analysed the modulation of peritoneal…”
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Crithidia spp.: structural comparison of polysaccharides for taxonomic significance by Previato, J O, Mendonça-Previato, L, Lewanczuk, R Z, Travassos, L R, Gorin, P A

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Identification of C3 acceptors responsible for complement activation in Crithidia fasciculata by Güther, M L, Travassos, L R, Schenkman, S

“…Crithidia fasciculata, an insect trypanosomatid is readily lysed by normal human serum at concentrations as low as 3%. Lysis occurs in the presence of…”
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Binding of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis to laminin through surface glycoprotein gp43 leads to enhancement of fungal pathogenesis by Vicentini, A.P, Gesztesi, J.L, Franco, M.F, Souza, W. de, Moraes, J.Z. de, Travassos, L.R, Lopes, J.D

“…Extracellular matrix protein laminin binds specifically to yeast forms of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and enhances adhesion of the fungus to the surface of…”
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Exocellular proteolytic activity of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis: cleavage of components associated with the basement membrane by Puccia, R., Carmona, A.K., Gesztesi, J.L., Juliano, L., Travassos, L.R.

“…We have previously characterized an exocellular serine-thiol proteinase activity in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, using as substrates peptides analogous of…”
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Trichomonas vaginalis and Tritrichomonas foetus: expression of chitin at the cell surface by Kneipp, L.F, Andrade, A.F.B, Souza, W. de, Angluster, J, Alviano, C.S, Travassos, L.R

“…The expression of chitin as a structural component of Trichomonas vaginalis and Tritrichomonas foetus was demonstrated by using enzymatic hydrolysis by…”
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Stage-specific glycosphingolipids from amastigote forms of Leishmania (L.) amazonensis. Immunogenicity and role in parasite binding and invasion of macrophages by STRAUS, A. H, LEVERY, S. B, JASIULIONIS, M. G, SALYAN, M. E. K, STEELE, S. J, TRAVASSOS, L. R, HAKOMORI, S.-I, TAKAHASHI, H. K

“…Neutral glycosphingolipids (GSLs) from amastigote forms of Leishmania (L.) amazonensis were isolated, and their structures and biological properties were…”
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Lytic anti-alpha-galatosyl antibodies from patients with chronic Chagas' disease recognize novel O-linked oligosaccharides on mucin-like glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol-anchored glycoproteins of Trypanosoma cruzi by Almedia, I.C, Ferguson, M.A.J, Schenkman, S, Travassos, L.R

“…Sera of patients with chronic Chagas' disease (American trypanosomiasis) contain elevated levels of anti-alpha-galactosyl antibodies that are lytic to…”
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Characterization of carbohydrate components of an unusual hydrogel formed by seed coats of Magonia pubescens (Tingui) by Gorin, Philip A.J., Teixeira, Antonio Z.A., Travassos, Luiz R., Labouriau, Maria Lea S., Iacomini, Marcello

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Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Expresses Both Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-Anchored Proteins and a Potent Phospholipase C by Heise, Norton, Travassos, Luiz R, de Almeida, Maria Lucia Cardoso

“…Heise, N., Travassos, L. R., and Cardoso de Almeida, M. L. 1995. Paracoccidioides brasiliensis expresses both glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins…”
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