The unsolved jigsaw puzzle of the immune response in Chagas disease

GR Acevedo, MC Girard, KA Gómez - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Trypanosoma cruzi interacts with the different arms of the innate and adaptive host's immune
response in a very complex and flowery manner. The history of host-parasite co-evolution …

Immunity and immune modulation in Trypanosoma cruzi infection

F Cardillo, RT de Pinho, PRZ Antas… - FEMS Pathogens and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Chagas disease is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. The parasite reaches the
secondary lymphoid organs, the heart, skeletal muscles, neurons in the intestine and …

SBC guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiomyopathy of chagas disease–2023

JA Marin-Neto, A Rassi Jr, GMM Oliveira… - Arquivos Brasileiros …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
SciELO - Brazil - Diretriz da SBC sobre Diagnóstico e Tratamento de Pacientes com
Cardiomiopatia da Doença de Chagas – 2023 Diretriz da SBC sobre Diagnóstico e Tratamento …

IL-17RA Signaling Reduces Inflammation and Mortality during Trypanosoma cruzi Infection by Recruiting Suppressive IL-10-Producing Neutrophils

J Tosello Boari, MC Amezcua Vesely… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Members of the IL-17 cytokine family play an important role in protection against pathogens
through the induction of different effector mechanisms. We determined that IL-17A, IL-17E …

Vaccination using live attenuated Leishmania donovani centrin deleted parasites induces protection in dogs against Leishmania infantum

JA Fiuza, S Gannavaram, H da Costa Santiago… - Vaccine, 2015 - Elsevier
Live attenuated Leishmania donovani parasites such as LdCen−/− have been shown elicit
protective immunity against leishmanial infection in mice and hamster models. Previously …

Host‐parasite dynamics in Chagas disease from systemic to hyper‐local scales

D Pérez‐Mazliah, AI Ward, MD Lewis - Parasite immunology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Trypanosoma cruzi is a remarkably versatile parasite. It can parasitize almost any nucleated
cell type and naturally infects hundreds of mammal species across much of the Americas. In …

Inhibitory receptor expression on CD8+ T cells is linked to functional responses against Trypanosoma cruzi antigens in chronic chagasic patients

P Lasso, J Mateus, P Pavia, F Rosas, N Roa… - The Journal of …, 2015 - journals.aai.org
In mammals, chronic diseases resulting from infectious agents have been associated with
functional T cell response deficiency, a high frequency of terminally differentiated T cells, the …

[HTML][HTML] Signaling pathways that regulate Trypanosoma cruzi infection and immune response

FM Cerbán, CC Stempin, X Volpini, EAC Silva… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2020 - Elsevier
Current understanding of key cellular pathways, which are activated by the interaction
between T. cruzi and host immunity, is crucial for controlling T. cruzi infection and also for …

Diretriz da SBC sobre Diagnóstico e Tratamento de Pacientes com Cardiomiopatia da Doença de Chagas–2023

JA Marin-Neto, A Rassi Jr, GMM Oliveira… - Arquivos Brasileiros …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
A DC (tripanossomíase americana) é entidade mórbida transmissível, potencialmente fatal,
causada pelo protozoário parasita T. cruzi e que integra o grupo de doenças tropicais …

Low Frequency of Circulating CD8+ T Stem Cell Memory Cells in Chronic Chagasic Patients with Severe Forms of the Disease

J Mateus, P Lasso, P Pavia, F Rosas… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background CD8+ T cells have been shown to play a crucial role in Trypanosoma cruzi
infection. Memory CD8+ T cells can be categorised based on their distinct differentiation …