New Insights on the Inflammatory Role of Lutzomyia longipalpis Saliva in Leishmaniasis

by Deboraci Brito Prates, Théo Araújo-Santos, Cláudia Brodskyn, Manoel Barral-Netto, Aldina Barral, Valéria Matos Borges
Published 2012-01-01

Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva triggers lipid body formation and prostaglandin E₂ production in murine macrophages.

by Théo Araújo-Santos, Deboraci Brito Prates, Bruno Bezerril Andrade, Danielle Oliveira Nascimento, Jorge Clarêncio, Petter F Entringer, Alan B Carneiro, Mário A C Silva-Neto, José Carlos Miranda, Cláudia Ida Brodskyn, Aldina Barral, Patrícia T Bozza, Valéria Matos Borges
Published 2010-01-01

Cooperation between apoptotic and viable metacyclics enhances the pathogenesis of Leishmaniasis.

by João Luiz Mendes Wanderley, Lucia Helena Pinto da Silva, Poliana Deolindo, Lynn Soong, Valéria Matos Borges, Deboraci Brito Prates, Ana Paula Almeida de Souza, Aldina Barral, José Mario de Freitas Balanco, Michelle Tanny Cunha do Nascimento, Elvira Maria Saraiva, Marcello André Barcinski
Published 2009-05-01