Search Results - "de Matos Guedes, Herbert L"
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Effects of a Serine Protease Inhibitor N-p-Tosyl-L-phenylalanine Chloromethyl Ketone (TPCK) on Leishmania amazonensis and Leishmania infantum
Published in Pharmaceutics (29-06-2022)“…Studies have previously demonstrated the importance of serine proteases in Leishmania. A well-known serine protease inhibitor, TPCK, was used in the present…”
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Crosslinked chitosan microparticles as a safe and efficient DNA carrier for intranasal vaccination against cutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in Vaccine: X (01-12-2023)“…Intranasal (i.n.) vaccination with adjuvant-free plasmid DNA encoding the leishmanial antigen LACK (LACK DNA) has shown to induce protective immunity against…”
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Immunotherapy using anti-PD-1 and anti-PD-L1 in Leishmania amazonensis-infected BALB/c mice reduce parasite load
Published in Scientific reports (30-12-2019)“…Leishmaniasis is a neglected disease, for which current treatment presents numerous issues. Leishmania amazonensis is the etiological agent of cutaneous and…”
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Circulating Senescent T Cells Are Linked to Systemic Inflammation and Lesion Size During Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (04-01-2019)“…induces American tegumentary leishmaniasis that ranges in severity from the milder form, cutaneous (CL) to severe disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis…”
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Leishmania Parasites Drive PD-L1 Expression in Mice and Human Neutrophils With Suppressor Capacity
Published in Frontiers in immunology (15-06-2021)“…Neutrophils play an important role in the outcome of leishmaniasis, contributing either to exacerbating or controlling the progression of infection, a dual…”
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Subtilisin of Leishmania amazonensis as Potential Druggable Target: Subcellular Localization, In Vitro Leishmanicidal Activity and Molecular Docking of PF-429242, a Subtilisin Inhibitor
Published in Current issues in molecular biology (09-05-2022)“…Subtilisin proteases, found in all organisms, are enzymes important in the post-translational steps of protein processing. In Leishmania major and L. donovani,…”
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TLR9 Signaling Suppresses the Canonical Plasma Cell Differentiation Program in Follicular B Cells
Published in Frontiers in immunology (28-11-2018)“…The relative potency and quality of mouse B cell response to Toll-like receptors (TLRs) signaling varies significantly depending on the B cell subset and on…”
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Vaccination With Recombinant Filamentous fd Phages Against Parasite Infection Requires TLR9 Expression
Published in Frontiers in immunology (29-05-2018)“…Recombinant filamentous bacteriophages (r ) expressing antigenic peptides were shown to induce cell-mediated immune responses in the absence of added adjuvant,…”
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Eosinophils increase macrophage ability to control intracellular Leishmania amazonensis infection via PGD2 paracrine activity in vitro
Published in Cellular immunology (01-05-2021)“…•Eosinophils enhance macrophage ability to control intracellular L. amazonensis infection in vitro.•Eosinophil-driven mechanism depends on a paracrine activity…”
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Oligopeptidase B-2 from Leishmania amazonensis with an unusual C-terminal extension
Published in Acta parasitologica (01-06-2008)“…The oligopeptidase B serine protease is an important virulence factor and therapeutic target in Trypanosoma infections. Recently, the Leishmania major Genome…”
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Oligopeptidase B and B2: comparative modelling and virtual screening as searching tools for new antileishmanial compounds
Published in Parasitology (01-04-2017)“…Leishmaniasis are diseases caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania and transmitted to humans by the bite of infected insects of the subfamily…”
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Yellow fever vaccine protects mice against Zika virus infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2021)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged as an important infectious disease agent in Brazil in 2016. Infection usually leads to mild symptoms, but severe congenital…”
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Yellow fever vaccine protects mice against Zika virus infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2021)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged as an important infectious disease agent in Brazil in 2016. Infection usually leads to mild symptoms, but severe congenital…”
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Intranasal vaccination with killed Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes antigen (LaAg) associated with CAF01 adjuvant induces partial protection in BALB/c mice challenged with Leishmania (infantum) chagasi
Published in Parasitology (01-11-2015)“…The CAF01 adjuvant has previously been shown to be safe for human use and to be a potent adjuvant for several vaccine antigens. In the present work, we sought…”
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Eosinophils increase macrophage ability to control intracellular Leishmania amazonensis infection via PGD 2 paracrine activity in vitro
Published in Cellular immunology (01-05-2021)“…Clinical and experimental studies have described eosinophil infiltration in Leishmania amazonensis infection sites, positioning eosinophils strategically…”
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