André Luiz Vieira Zorzetto Fernandes

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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

André Luiz Vieira Zorzetto Fernandes in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.

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Lectins from Toxoplasma gondii studied by our group, TgMIC1 and TgMIC4 are described by recognizing, respectively, sialic acid (TgMIC1) and ²-galactosides (TgMIC4). These lectins are capable of activating cells of innate immune system, such as macrophages and dendritic cells, inducing the production of proinflammatory cytokines. We have demonstrated that cell activation is dependent of To…
Characterization of TgMIC1 and TgMIC4 immunomodulatory potential: analysis of pleiotropic effect and repercussions on adaptive immunity, BP.PD
Evaluation of imunomodulator ArtinM, a TLR2 ligand, on the resolution of the infection by different species of Leishmania, BP.DR

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3 / 2	Completed scholarships in Brazil

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Biological Sciences Biology Immunology

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