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Jose Mengel

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Souza Dos-Santos J, Firmino-Cruz L, Oliveira-Maciel D, da Fonseca-Martins A, Ramos T, Nunes-Sousa L, et al.
J Leukoc Biol . 2024 Dec; PMID: 39656754
γδ T cells play diverse roles in immune responses, producing either IL-17A or IFN-γ. Here we investigated the impact of this functional dichotomy on cutaneous leishmaniasis. We demonstrate that in...
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Mengel J
Immunol Lett . 2022 Nov; 251-252:103-106. PMID: 36396005
No abstract available.
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Hammes A, Cardillo F, Frota R, de Pinho R, Mengel J
Immunol Lett . 2022 Aug; 249:43-52. PMID: 36031026
The Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is a potent immunomodulator. It was initially used by oral administration, but it is mostly used subcutaneously nowadays. This study shows that oral BCG vaccination modifies...
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Silva A, Bonfim M, Fontes J, Dos-Santos W, Mengel J, Cardillo F
Front Immunol . 2022 Feb; 13:833560. PMID: 35154155
Chagas disease is accompanied by a multisystem inflammatory disorder that follows infection. Alpha-tocopherol has been described as an antioxidant and a potential adjuvant to enhance immune responses to vaccines. Therefore,...
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Nihei J, Cardillo F, Mengel J
Front Cell Infect Microbiol . 2021 Dec; 11:758273. PMID: 34869064
infection causes Chagas' disease in humans. The infection activates the innate and adaptative immunity in an orchestrated immune response to control parasite growth, guaranteeing host survival. Despite an effective immune...
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Cardillo F, Bonfim M, da Silva Vasconcelos Sousa P, Mengel J, Ribeiro Castello-Branco L, Pinho R
Vaccines (Basel) . 2021 Jun; 9(5). PMID: 34062708
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), an attenuated vaccine from , was initially developed as an agent for vaccination against tuberculosis. BCG proved to be the first successful immunotherapy against established human bladder...
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Costa-Filho R, Castro-Faria Neto H, Mengel J, Pelajo-Machado M, Martins M, Leite E, et al.
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz . 2021 May; 116:e200552. PMID: 33950107
Coronaviruses can cause a diverse array of clinical manifestations, from fever with symptoms of the common cold to highly lethal severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and middle east respiratory syndrome...
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Rao S, Barrett M, Dranoff G, Faraday C, Gimpelewicz C, Hailu A, et al.
ACS Infect Dis . 2018 Dec; 5(2):152-157. PMID: 30543391
Kinetoplastid parasites have caused human disease for millennia. Significant achievements have been made toward developing new treatments for leishmaniasis (particularly on the Indian subcontinent) and for human African trypanosomiasis (HAT)....
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Pinho R, Waghabi M, Cardillo F, Mengel J, Antas P
Front Immunol . 2016 Aug; 7:306. PMID: 27563302
Biomarkers or biosignature profiles have become accessible over time in population-based studies for Chagas disease. Thus, the identification of consistent and reliable indicators of the diagnosis and prognosis of patients...
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Mengel J, Cardillo F, Pontes-de-Carvalho L
Front Microbiol . 2016 Jun; 7:675. PMID: 27242702
No abstract available.