Screening and validating the optimal panel of housekeeping genes for 4T1 breast carcinoma and metastasis studies in mice

Authors: Jorge Lucas Nascimento Souza, Ana Rafaela Antunes-Porto, Izabela da Silva Oliveira, Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim, Luiz Octávio Pires, Isabela de Brito Duval, Luisa Vitor Braga do Amaral, Fernanda Rezende Souza, Evelyn Ane Oliveira, Geovanni Dantas Cassali, Valbert Nascimento Cardoso, Simone Odília Antunes Fernandes, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Remo Castro Russo, Lilian Lacerda Bueno

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2024)

Subject Terms: Housekeeping genes, Gene expression, Experimental metastasis, RT-qPCR, Radioisotopes, Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/741c3a0e468c4d68879608a58deb0129

Identifying promising peptide targets for leprosy serological tests: From prediction to ELISA

Authors: Augusto César Parreiras de Jesus, Vanêssa Gomes Fraga, Samuel Alexandre Pimenta-Carvalho, Tania Mara Pinto Dabés Guimarães, Marcio Sobreira Silva Araújo, Jairo Campos de Carvalho, Marcio Bezerra Santos, Marcelo Grossi Araújo, Marcelo Antonio Pascoal-Xavier, Sandra Lyon, Sebastião Rodrigo Ferreira, Rocio Arreguin-Campos, Kasper Eersels, Bart van Grinsven, Thomas Cleij, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu, Cristiane Alves da Silva Menezes, Ana Laura Grossi de Oliveira, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara

Source: Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 100475- (2025)

Subject Terms: Leprosy, Serology, Peptides, Bioinformatics, Diagnostics, Biotechnology, TP248.13-248.65, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687157X25000198; https://doaj.org/toc/1687-157X

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Experimental trichuriasis: Changes in the immune response and bacterial translocation during acute phase development illustrated with 3D model animation.

Authors: Dayane Alvarinho de Oliveira, Renato Oliveira, Brunna Vianna Braga, Lorian Cobra Straker, Luciana Silva Rodrigues, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Eduardo José Lopes-Torres

Source: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 2, p e0012841 (2025)

Subject Terms: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, RC955-962, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2727; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2735

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Dose-response effects of multiple Ascaris suum exposures and their impact on lung protection during larval ascariasis.

Authors: Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim, Denise Silva Nogueira, Ana Clara Gazzinelli-Guimarães, Thais Leal-Silva, Fernando Sérgio Barbosa, Fabrício Marcus Silva Oliveira, Lucas Rocha Kraemer, Raquel Martins de Almeida, Jorge Lucas Nascimento Souza, Luisa Mourão Dias Magalhães, Remo Castro Russo, Marcelo Vidigal Caliari, Soraya Gaze, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara

Source: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 12, p e0012678 (2024)

Subject Terms: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, RC955-962, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2727; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2735

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Alveolar macrophages and monocyte subpopulations during Plasmodium berghei NK65 experimental malaria-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome

Authors: Flaviane Vieira-Santos, Ramayana Morais de Medeiros Brito, Camila de Almeida Lopes, Thais Leal-Silva, Jorge Lucas Nascimento Souza, Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim, Ana Cristina Loiola Ruas, Luiza de Lima Silva Padrão, Lucas Kraemer, Fabrício Marcus Silva Oliveira, Marcelo Vidigal Caliari, Remo Castro Russo, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Luisa Mourão Dias Magalhães, Lilian Lacerda Bueno

Source: Heliyon, Vol 10, Iss 14, Pp e33739- (2024)

Subject Terms: Alveolar macrophages, Plasmodium berghei NK65-NY, Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Monocytes, Inflammation, Science (General), Q1-390, Social sciences (General), H1-99

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024097706; https://doaj.org/toc/2405-8440

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Genetic diversity of Toxoplasma gondii in South America: occurrence, immunity, and fate of infection

Authors: Ramayana Morais de Medeiros Brito, Gabriella de Lima Bessa, Alexandre Lazoski Bastilho, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Valter Ferreira de Andrade-Neto, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Luisa M. D. Magalhães

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2023)

Subject Terms: Atypical strains, Toxoplasmosis, Immunity, Virulence factors, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/368d3360b9ee46f0a334b5f70dc9e6d2

Molecular Testing of Environmental Samples as a Potential Source to Estimate Parasite Infection

Authors: Rojelio Mejia, Barton Slatko, Cristina Almazan, Ruben Cimino, Alejandro Krolewiecki, Natalia Montellano Duran, Jacob Edwin Valera Aspetty, Paola Andrea Vargas, Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim, Stefan Michael Geiger, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Juan David Ramirez, Luz Marina Llangarí-Arizo, Irene Guadalupe, Liliana E. Villanueva-Lizama, Julio Vladimir Cruz-Chan, María Leticia Ojeda, Eva Mereles Aranda, Sandra Ocampos Benedetti, Maritza Dalí Camones Rivera, Eddyson Montalvo Sabino, Carlos Pineda, Eric J. Wetzel, Philip J. Cooper

Source: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 9, Iss 10, p 226 (2024)

Subject Terms: parasites, soil, molecular testing, quantitative polymerase chain reaction, Latin America, Medicine

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/9/10/226; https://doaj.org/toc/2414-6366

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A Mini-Review of Diagnostic Methods for the Antigen and Antibody Detection of Rocky Mountain and Brazilian Spotted Fever

Authors: Kamila Alves Silva, Vanesa Borges do Prado, Rafael Rodrigues Silva, Marcelo van Petten Rocha, Rafael Almeida Ribeiro de Oliveira, Tarumim de Jesus Rodrigues Falcão, Clara Cristina Serpa, Marina Andrade Rocha, Sabrina Paula Pereira, Líria Souza Silva, Juliana Martins Machado, Ricardo Andrez Machado-de-Ávila, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Miguel Angel Chávez-Fumagalli, Eduardo Antônio Ferraz Coelho, Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti, Mariana Campos-da-Paz, Ana Alice Maia Gonçalves, Alexsandro Sobreira Galdino

Source: Biomedicines, Vol 12, Iss 7, p 1501 (2024)

Subject Terms: Rickettsia rickettsii, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Brazilian spotted fever, diagnosis, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/7/1501; https://doaj.org/toc/2227-9059

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Inflammatory Profile of Th9 Cells and Their Protective Potential in Helminth Infections

Authors: Yvanna Louise Di Christine Oliveira, Yrna Lorena Matos de Oliveira, Tatyane Martins Cirilo, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Silvio Santana Dolabella

Source: Immuno, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 228-236 (2023)

Subject Terms: helminthiasis, immune response, T-lymphocyte subsets, inflammation, Medicine

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-5601/3/2/15; https://doaj.org/toc/2673-5601

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Immunogenic mapping of rDyn-1 and rKDDR-plus proteins and selection of oligopeptides by immunoblotting for the diagnosis of Leishmania infantum-infected dogs.

Authors: Williane Fernanda Siqueira, Mariana Santos Cardoso, Vanessa Gomes Fraga, Jennifer Ottino, Vitor Márcio Ribeiro, Carolina Novato Gondim, Joziana Muniz de Paiva Barçante, Ana Carolina Amado Gomes, Alexsandro Sobreira Galdino, Kasper Eersels, Bart van Grinsven, Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Thomas Cleij, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara

Source: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 8, p e0011535 (2023)

Subject Terms: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, RC955-962, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0011535&type=printable; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2727; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2735

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Chronic infection by atypical Toxoplasma gondii strain induces disturbance in microglia population and altered behaviour in mice

Authors: Ramayana Morais de Medeiros Brito, Maria Carolina Machado da Silva, Flaviane Vieira-Santos, Camila de Almeida Lopes, Jorge Lucas Nascimento Souza, Alexandre Lazoski Bastilho, Heliana de Barros Fernandes, Aline Silva de Miranda, Antônio Carlos Pinheiro de Oliveira, Ricardo Wagner de Almeida Vitor, Valter Ferreira de Andrade-Neto, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Luísa Mourão Dias Magalhães

Source: Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health, Vol 30, Iss , Pp 100652- (2023)

Subject Terms: Neuroinflammation, Toxoplasma gondii, Depression, Anxiety, Microglia depletion, Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry, RC321-571

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354623000662; https://doaj.org/toc/2666-3546

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Accessing the Variability of Multicopy Genes in Complex Genomes using Unassembled Next-Generation Sequencing Reads: The Case of Trypanosoma cruzi Multigene Families

Authors: João Luís Reis-Cunha, Anderson Coqueiro-dos-Santos, Samuel Alexandre Pimenta-Carvalho, Larissa Pinheiro Marques, Gabriela F. Rodrigues-Luiz, Rodrigo P. Baptista, Laila Viana de Almeida, Nathan Ravi Medeiros Honorato, Francisco Pereira Lobo, Vanessa Gomes Fraga, Lucia Maria da Cunha Galvão, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Mariana Santos Cardoso, Gustavo Coutinho Cerqueira, Daniella C. Bartholomeu

Source: mBio, Vol 13, Iss 6 (2022)

Subject Terms: multicopy genes, variability, copy number variation, complex genomes, T. cruzi, MASP, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2150-7511

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/ba5075b9a21e493ead3788e470e0b902

Concomitant experimental coinfection by Plasmodium berghei NK65-NY and Ascaris suum downregulates the Ascaris-specific immune response and potentiates Ascaris-associated lung pathology

Authors: Flaviane Vieira-Santos, Thaís Leal-Silva, Luiza de Lima Silva Padrão, Ana Cristina Loiola Ruas, Denise Silva Nogueira, Lucas Kraemer, Fabrício Marcus Silva Oliveira, Marcelo Vidigal Caliari, Remo Castro Russo, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Lilian Lacerda Bueno

Source: Malaria Journal, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)

Subject Terms: Plasmodium berghei NK65-NY, Ascaris suum, Coinfection, Malaria, Helminth infection, Lung inflammation, Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, RC955-962, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1475-2875

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Ketamine can be produced by Pochonia chlamydosporia: an old molecule and a new anthelmintic?

Authors: Sebastiao Rodrigo Ferreira, Alan Rodrigues T. Machado, Luís Fernando Furtado, Jose Hugo de S. Gomes, Raquel M. de Almeida, Thiago de Oliveira Mendes, Valentina N. Maciel, Fernando Sergio Barbosa, Lorendane M. Carvalho, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu, Jackson Victor de Araújo, Elida M. L. Rabelo, Rodrigo Maia de Pádua, Lucia Pinheiro Santos Pimenta, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)

Subject Terms: Pochonia chlamydosporia, New drugs, Nematicidal molecule, Ketamine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04402-w; https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

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Diagnostic accuracy of tests using recombinant protein antigens of Mycobacterium leprae for leprosy: A systematic review

Authors: Ana Laura Grossi de Oliveira, Vanêssa Gomes Fraga, Nathalia Sernizon-Guimarães, Mariana Santos Cardoso, Agostinho Gonçalves Viana, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu, Cristiane Alves da Silva Menezes, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara

Source: Journal of Infection and Public Health, Vol 13, Iss 8, Pp 1078-1088 (2020)

Subject Terms: Leprosy, Mycobacterium leprae, Serological tests, Recombinant protein antigens, Sensitivity, Specificity, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187603412030397X; https://doaj.org/toc/1876-0341

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IL-17RA receptor signaling contributes to lung inflammation and parasite burden during Toxocara canis infection in mice

Authors: Thaís Leal-Silva, Camila de Almeida Lopes, Flaviane Vieira-Santos, Fabrício Marcus Silva Oliveira, Lucas Kraemer, Luiza de Lima Silva Padrão, Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim, Jorge Lucas Nascimento Souza, Remo Castro Russo, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Luisa Mourão Dias Magalhães, Lilian Lacerda Bueno

Source: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 13 (2022)

Subject Terms: IL-17RA, toxocariasis, cytokines, helminth, inflammation, neutrophil, Immunologic diseases. Allergy, RC581-607

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.864632/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-3224

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Accuracy Study of Kato-Katz and Helmintex Methods for Diagnosis of Schistosomiasis Mansoni in a Moderate Endemicity Area in Sergipe, Northeastern Brazil

Authors: Daniel Lima Menezes, Carlos Thailan de Jesus Santos, Yvanna Louise Di Christine Oliveira, Vinícius Torres Castro Campos, Deborah Aparecida Negrão-Corrêa, Stefan Michael Geiger, José Rodrigo Santos Silva, Sona Jain, Luciana Maria Oliveira, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Carlos Graeff-Teixeira, Silvio Santana Dolabella

Source: Diagnostics, Vol 13, Iss 3, p 527 (2023)

Subject Terms: Schistosoma mansoni, diagnostic, Kato-Katz, Helmintex, sensitivity, accuracy, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/3/527; https://doaj.org/toc/2075-4418

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Vaccination with Formulation of Nanoparticles Loaded with Leishmania amazonensis Antigens Confers Protection against Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis in Hamster

Authors: Marco Antonio Cabrera González, Ana Alice Maia Gonçalves, Jennifer Ottino, Jaqueline Costa Leite, Lucilene Aparecida Resende, Otoni Alves Melo-Júnior, Patrícia Silveira, Mariana Santos Cardoso, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Renato Lima Santos, Tatiane Furtado de Carvalho, Giani Martins Garcia, Paulo Ricardo de Oliveira Paes, Alexsandro Sobreira Galdino, Miguel Angel Chávez-Fumagalli, Marília Martins Melo, Denise Silveira-Lemos, Olindo Assis Martins-Filho, Walderez Ornelas Dutra, Vanessa Carla Furtado Mosqueira, Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti

Source: Vaccines, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 111 (2023)

Subject Terms: visceral leishmaniasis, nanotechnology, vaccine, Medicine

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/11/1/111; https://doaj.org/toc/2076-393X

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ASCVac-1, a Multi-Peptide Chimeric Vaccine, Protects Mice Against Ascaris suum Infection

Authors: Ana Clara Gazzinelli-Guimarães, Denise Silva Nogueira, Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim, Fabrício Marcus Silva Oliveira, Anderson Coqueiro-Dos-Santos, Samuel Alexandre Pimenta Carvalho, Lucas Kraemer, Fernando Sérgio Barbosa, Vanessa Gomes Fraga, Flaviane Vieira Santos, Joseane Camilla de Castro, Remo Castro Russo, Milena Apetito Akamatsu, Paulo Lee Ho, Maria Elena Bottazzi, Peter J. Hotez, Bin Zhan, Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara

Source: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 12 (2021)

Subject Terms: epitopes, vaccine, chimera, vaccinology, ascariasis, Immunologic diseases. Allergy, RC581-607

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.788185/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-3224

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Eosinophils mediate SIgA production triggered by TLR2 and TLR4 to control Ascaris suum infection in mice.

Authors: Denise Silva Nogueira, Luciana Maria de Oliveira, Chiara Cássia Oliveira Amorim, Ana Clara Gazzinelli-Guimarães, Fernando Sérgio Barbosa, Fabrício Marcus Silva Oliveira, Lucas Kraemer, Matheus Mattos, Mariana Santos Cardoso, Nathália Maria Resende, Marianna de Carvalho Clímaco, Deborah Aparecida Negrão-Corrêa, Ana Maria Caetano Faria, Marcelo Vidigal Caliari, Lilian Lacerda Bueno, Soraya Gaze, Remo Castro Russo, Pedro Henrique Gazzinelli-Guimarães, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara

Source: PLoS Pathogens, Vol 17, Iss 11, p e1010067 (2021)

Subject Terms: Immunologic diseases. Allergy, RC581-607, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7366; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7374

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