Rita Silva-Gomes
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Silva-Gomes R, Caldeira I, Fernandes R, Cunha C, Carvalho A
J Leukoc Biol
. 2024 Mar;
116(3):469-486.
PMID: 38498599
Fungal infections present a significant global public health concern, impacting over 1 billion individuals worldwide and resulting in more than 3 million deaths annually. Despite considerable progress in recent years,...
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Porte R, Silva-Gomes R, Theroude C, Parente R, Asgari F, Sironi M, et al.
Elife
. 2023 May;
12.
PMID: 37222419
is a major pathogen in children, elderly subjects, and immunodeficient patients. Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is a fluid-phase pattern recognition molecule (PRM) involved in resistance to selected microbial agents and in...
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Davoudian S, Piovani D, Desai A, Mapelli S, Leone R, Sironi M, et al.
Front Immunol
. 2022 Oct;
13:979232.
PMID: 36189302
Background: Early prognostic stratification of patients with sepsis is a difficult clinical challenge. Aim of this study was to evaluate novel molecules in association with clinical parameters as predictors of...
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Silva-Gomes R, Mapelli S, Boutet M, Mattiola I, Sironi M, Grizzi F, et al.
J Leukoc Biol
. 2021 Aug;
111(4):817-836.
PMID: 34346525
The MS4A gene family encodes 18 tetraspanin-like proteins, most of which with unknown function. MS4A1 (CD20), MS4A2 (FcεRIβ), MS4A3 (HTm4), and MS4A4A play important roles in immunity, whereas expression and...
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Fraga A, Trigo G, Murthy R, Akhtar S, Hebbur M, Pacheco A, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2019 Aug;
13(8):e0007113.
PMID: 31425525
Buruli Ulcer (BU) is a cutaneous disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. The pathogenesis of this disease is closely related to the secretion of the toxin mycolactone that induces extensive destruction...
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Mattiola I, Tomay F, De Pizzol M, Silva-Gomes R, Savino B, Gulic T, et al.
Nat Immunol
. 2019 Jul;
20(8):1012-1022.
PMID: 31263276
The plasma membrane tetraspan molecule MS4A4A is selectively expressed by macrophage-lineage cells, but its function is unknown. Here we report that MS4A4A was restricted to murine and human mononuclear phagocytes...
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Silva J, Goncalves C, Costa C, Sousa J, Silva-Gomes R, Castro A, et al.
J Control Release
. 2016 Jun;
235:112-124.
PMID: 27261333
Tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis, recently joined HIV/AIDS on the top rank of deadliest infectious diseases. Low patient compliance due to the expensive, long-lasting...
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Capela C, Dossou A, Silva-Gomes R, Sopoh G, Makoutode M, Menino J, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2016 Apr;
10(4):e0004671.
PMID: 27128681
Introduction: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a severe necrotizing human skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Clinically, presentation is a sum of these diverse pathogenic hits subjected to critical immune-regulatory mechanisms....
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Silva-Gomes R, Marcq E, Trigo G, Goncalves C, Longatto-Filho A, Castro A, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2015 Dec;
9(12):e0004265.
PMID: 26625302
Buruli Ulcer (BU) is a necrotizing skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans infection. BU is characterized by a wide range of clinical forms, including non-ulcerative cutaneous lesions that can evolve...
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Capela C, Sopoh G, Houezo J, Fiodessihoue R, Dossou A, Costa P, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2015 Sep;
9(9):e0004005.
PMID: 26355838
Buruli Ulcer (BU) is a neglected infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans that is responsible for severe necrotizing cutaneous lesions that may be associated with bone involvement. Clinical presentations of...