Defense mechanisms of mast cells against Candida albicans: involvement of Toll-like 2 receptor in phagocytic activity.

• Grant number: 10/18779-6
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: April 01, 2011
• End date: December 31, 2011
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Immunology - Cellular Immunology
• Principal Investigator: Vanessa Soares Lara
• Grantee: Karen Henriette Pinke
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru (FOB). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Bauru , SP, Brazil

Scientific publications

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PINKE, KAREN HENRIETTE; DE LIMA, HELITON GUSTAVO; CUNHA, FERNANDO QUEIROZ; LARA, VANESSA SOARES. Mast cells phagocyte Candida albicans and produce nitric oxide by mechanisms involving TLR2 and Dectin-1. Immunobiology, v. 221, n. 2, p. 220-227, FEB 2016. (10/18779-6, 09/14152-1, 11/16838-8)