Modulation of immune responses to Leishmania braziliensis by regulatory T cells

• Grant number: 08/05982-8
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate
• Start date: October 01, 2008
• End date: June 30, 2012
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Immunology - Cellular Immunology
• Principal Investigator: João Santana da Silva
• Grantee: Diego Luís Costa
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Ribeirão Preto , SP, Brazil

Scientific publications

(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

COSTA, DIEGO L.; LIMA-JUNIOR, DJALMA S.; NASCIMENTO, MANUELA S.; SACRAMENTO, LAIS A.; ALMEIDA, ROQUE P.; CARREGARO, VANESSA; SILVA, JOAO S.. CCR2 signaling contributes to the differentiation of protective inflammatory dendritic cells in Leishmania braziliensis infection. Journal of Leukocyte Biology, v. 100, n. 2, p. 423-432, AUG 2016. (08/05982-8, 07/53940-0)

COSTA, DIEGO L.; GUIMARAES, LUIZ H.; CARDOSO, THIAGO M.; QUEIROZ, ADRIANO; LAGO, EDNALDO; ROSELINO, ANA M.; BACELLAR, OLIVIA; CARVALHO, EDGAR M.; SILVA, JOAO S.. Characterization of regulatory T cell (Treg) function in patients infected with Leishmania braziliensis. HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY, v. 74, n. 12, p. 1491-1500, DEC 2013. (08/05982-8)

COSTA, DIEGO L.; CARDOSO, TIAGO M.; QUEIROZ, ADRIANO; MILANEZI, CRISTIANE M.; BACELLAR, OLIVIA; CARVALHO, EDGAR M.; SILVA, JOAO S.. Tr-1-Like CD4(+)CD25(-)CD127(-/low)FOXP3(-) Cells Are the Main Source of Interleukin 10 in Patients With Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Due to Leishmania braziliensis. Journal of Infectious Diseases, v. 211, n. 5, p. 708-718, MAR 1 2015. (08/05982-8, 07/53940-0)