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Confira a lista dos artigos publicados em periódicos indexados pelos pesquisadores do Laboratório de Biologia Molecular e Doenças Endêmicas Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (IOC/Fiocruz):

2014

Indexado (fator de impacto >=1 e < 2,71)

Silva T, Menna-Barreto RFS, Britto CFPC, Acosta FES, Brandão AA, Kalume DE 2014. Cell disruption using a different methodology for proteomics analysis of Trypanosoma cruzi strains. Anal Biochem 448: 1-8.

Silva FSS, Pereira BAS, Finkelstein LC, Valtencir Zucolotto, Ernesto Raúl Caffarena, Alves CR 2014. Dynamic identification of H2 epitopes from Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis cysteine proteinase B with potential immune activity during murine infection. J Mol Recognit 27: 98-105.

Cuba MB, Machado MPR, Farnesi TS, Alves AC, Martins LA, Oliveira LF, Capitelli CS, Leite CF, Silva MV, Machado JR, Kappel HB, Campos HS, Paiva L, Gomes NLS, Faleiros ACG, Britto CFPC, Savino W, Moreira OC, Rodrigues Jr V, Montano N, Lages-Silva E, Ramirez LE, da Silva VJD 2014. Effects of cholinergic stimulation with pyridostigmine bromide on chronic chagasic cardiomyopathic mice. Mediat Inflamm 2014: - .

Silva FSS, Samara Braga do Nascimento, Saulo Cabral Bourguignon, Pereira BAS, P F Carneiro, wellington da Silva Seguins, Alves CR, Pinho RT 2014. Evidences for leishmanicidal activity of the naphthoquinone derivative epoxy-α-lapachone. Exp Parasitol 147: 81-84.

Ferreira-de-Vasconcelos M, Cunha Jr EF, Andrade-Neto VV, Siqueira LM, d Avila-Levy CM, Moreth M, Cunico W, Souza MVN, Gomes CRB, Santos ECT 2014. Oral effectiveness of PMIC4, a novel hydroxyethylpiperazine analogue, in Leishmania amazonensis. Int J Parasitol Drug 4: 210-213.

Pinho RT, Welington S Seguis, Cortes LMC, P S Souza, R O A Soares, Alves CR 2014. Production of MMP-9 and inflammatory cytokines by Trypanosoma cruzi- infected macrophages. Exp Parasitol 147: 72-80.

Brasil PEAA, De Souza AP, Hasslocher-Moreno AM, Xavier SS, Passos SRL, Moreira MFR, Oliveira MS, da Silva GMS, Saraiva RM, Cardoso CSA, de Sousa AS, Mediano MFF, de Almeida MGB, Moreira OC, Britto CFPC, Araujo-Jorge TC 2014. Selenium Treatment and Chagasic Cardiopathy (STCC): study protocol for a double-blind randomized controlled trial. Trials 15: - .

Pereira IR, Pereira GV, Silva AA, Moreira OC, Britto CFPC, Sampaio EDM, Lannes-Vieira J 2014. Tumor Necrosis Factor Is a Therapeutic Target for Immunological Unbalance and Cardiac Abnormalities in Chronic Experimental Chagas Heart Disease. Mediat Inflamm 2014: - .

Alves CR, Pereira BAS, Silva-de-Almeida M, Silva FSS 2014. Why strategies to control Leishmania spp. multiplication based on the use of proteinase inhibitors should consider multiple targets and not only a single enzyme. J Mol Model 20: 2465-2465.

Indexado (fator de impacto >=2,71 e < 4,35)

Rocha SC, Pessoa MTC, Neves LDR, Alves SLG, Silva LM, Santos HL, Oliveira SMF, Taranto AG, Comar M, Gomes IV, Fabio V. Santos, Paixão N, Quintas LEM, Noël F, Pereira AF, Tessis ACSC, Gomes NLS, Moreira OC, Rincon-Heredia R, Varotti FP, Blanco G, Villar JAFP, Contreras RG, Barbosa LA 2014. 21-Benzylidene digoxin: a proapoptotic cardenolide of cancer cells that up-regulates Na,K-ATPase and epithelial tight junctions. PLoS One 9: - .

Romão RPR, Moreira OC, Osorio EY, Finkelstein LC, Silva AG, Valverde JG, Pirmez C, Cruz AM, Pinto EF 2014. A comparative evaluation of lesion development, tissue damage and cytokine expression in golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) infected by inocula with different Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis concentrations. Infect Immun 82: 5203-5213.

Sangenito LS, Menna-Barreto RFS, d Avila-Levy CM, Santos ALS, Branquinha MH 2014. Decoding the anti-Trypanosoma cruzi action of HIV peptidase inhibitors using epimastigotes as a model. PLoS One 9: - .

Gomes NLS, Vidal VE, Carolo JCF, Marcos Meuser Batista, Soeiro MNC, Menna-Barreto RFS, Moreira OC 2014. Nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase1 (TcNTPDase-1) gene expression is increased due to heat shock and in infective forms of Trypanosoma cruzi. Parasite Vector 7: - .

Silva-de-Almeida M, Silva FSS, Pereira BAS, Guimarães MLR, Alves CR 2014. Overview of the organization of protease genes in the genome of Leishmania spp.. Parasite Vector 7: - .

Pereira BAS, Silva FSS, Silva-de-Almeida M, Santos-de-Souza R, Luiz Filipe Gonçalves de Oliveira , Guimarães MLR, Alves CR 2014. Proteinase inhibitors: a promising drug class for treating leishmaniasis. Curr Drug Targets 15: 1121-1131.

Pereira TA, Rodrigues AAF, Andrade Filho JD, Pereira P, Britto CFPC, Brazil RP 2014. Sand fly fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in an area of leishmaniasis transmission in the municipality of Rio Branco, state of Acre, Brazil. Parasite Vector 7: - .

F A Marinho, Gonçalves KCS, S S C Oliveira, Diego S Gonçalves, Matteoli FP, Seabra S H, Oliveira ACS, Bellio M, Oliveira S S, Souto-Padron T, d Avila-Levy CM, Santos ALS, Branquinha MH 2014.

The Calpain Inhibitor MDL28170 induces the expression of Apoptotic Markers in Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes. PLoS One 9: - .

Matilde LS, Cuervo P, Veloso AB, de Souza NP, Britto CFPC, Lopes GD, De Jesus JB 2014. The midgut of Aedes albopictus females expresses active trypsin like serine peptidases. Parasite Vector 7: - .


2013

Indexado (fator de impacto >=1 e < 2,71)
Vilela ML, Pereira P, Azevedo CG, Godoy RE, Britto CFPC, Rangel EF 2013. The phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of Guaraí, state of Tocantins, with an emphasis on the putative vectors of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural settlement and periurban areas. Mem I Oswaldo Cruz 108: 578-585.

Oliveira Junior FOR, Alves CR, Silva FSS, Cortes LMC, Leny Toma, R I Bouças, T Aguilar, Helena B Nader, Pereira MCS 2013. Trypanosoma cruzi heparin-binding proteins present a flagellar membrane localization and serine proteinase activity. Parasitology 140: 171-180.

Indexado (fator de impacto >=2,71 e < 4,35)

Santos LO, Gomes ASG, Catanho, M, Sodre, CL, Santos ALS, Branquinha MH, d Avila-Levy CM 2013. Aspartic Peptidases of Human Pathogenic Trypanosomatids: Perspectives and Trends for Chemotherapy. Curr Top Med Chem 20 (5): 3116-3133.

Branquinha MH, Marinho FA, Sangenito LS, Oliveira SSC, Gonçalves KCS, Vidal VE, d Avila-Levy CM, Santos ALS 2013. Calpains: Potential Targets for Alternative Chemotherapeutic Intervention Against Human Pathogenic Trypanosomatids. Curr Top Med Chem 20: 3175-3185.

Riccio EKP, Totino PRR, Pratt-Riccio LR, Ennes-Vidal V, Soares IS, Rodrigues MM, Souza JM, Daniel-Ribeiro CT, Ferreira-da-Cruz MF 2013. Cellular and humoral immune responses against the Plasmodium vivax MSP-119 malaria vaccine candidate in individuals living in an endemic area in north-eastern Amazon region of Brazil. Malaria J 12(1): - .

Santos ALS, Sodre, CL, Branquinha MH, d Avila-Levy CM 2013. Editorial (Hot Topic: Proteolytic Inhibitors: Implications on Microorganisms Development, Virulence and Pathogenesis). Curr Top Med Chem 20: 3035-3040.

Moreira-de-Carvalho B, Maximo M, Costa WA, Ferreira-de-Santana AL, Costa SM, Rego TANC, Pereira P, Rangel EF 2013. Leishmaniasis transmission in an ecotourism area: potential vectors in Ilha Grande, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Parasite Vector 6: - .

Felicio D.F, Vidal LS, Irineu RS, Leitão AC, von Kruger WA, Britto CP, Cardoso A, Cardoso JS, Lage C 2013. Overexpression of Escherichia coli nucleotide excision repair genes after cisplatin-induced damage . DNA Repair 12: 63-72.

Moreira OC, Ramírez JD, Velázquez E, Melo MF, Lima-Ferreira C, Guhl F, Sosa-Estani S, Marin-Neto JA, Morillo CA, Britto C 2013. Towards the establishment of a consensus real-time qPCR to monitor Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia in patients with chronic Chagas disease cardiomyopathy: A substudy from the BENEFIT trial. Acta Trop 125: 23-31.

Saboia-Vahia L, Borges-Veloso A, Mesquita-Rodrigues C, Cuervo P, Dias-Lopes G, Britto C, Silva AP, De Jesus JB 2013. Trypsin-like serine peptidase profiles in the egg, larval, and pupal stages of Aedes albopictus. Parasite Vector 6: - .

Indexado (fator de impacto >=4,35 e < 7,51)

Rodrigues CM, Menna-Barreto RFS, Matilde, Da-Silva AGS, Souza EM, Waghabi M, Cuervo P, De Jesus JB 2013. Cellular growth and mitochondrial ultrastructure of leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis promastigotes are affected by the iron chelator 2,2-dipyridyl. PLoS Neglect Trop D 7: - .

Santos LO, Vitório BS, Branquinha MH, Pedrozo C, Santos ALS, d Avila-Levy CM 2013. Nelfinavir is effective in inhibiting the multiplication and aspartic peptidase activity of Leishmania species, including strains obtained from HIV-positive patients.. J Antimicrob Chemoth 68: 348-353.

2012

Indexado (fator de impacto >=1 e < 2,71)
Elias CG, Chagas MC, Souza-Gonçalves AL, Pascarelli BM, d´Avila-Levy CM, Branquinha MH, Santos AL 2012. Differential expression of cruzipain- and gp63-like molecules in the phytoflagellate trypanosomatid Phytomonas serpens induced by exogenous proteins. Exp Parasitol 130: 13-21.

Pereira BA, Britto C, Alves CR 2012. Expression of infection-related genes in parasites and host during murine experimental infection with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis. Microb Pathogenesis 52: 101-108.

Lima MM, Sarquis O, de Oliveira TG, Gomes TF, Coutinho C, Daflon-Teixeira NF, Toma HK , Britto C, Teixeira BR, D´Andrea PS, Jansen AM, Bóia MN, Carvalho-Costa FA 2012. Investigation of Chagas disease in four periurban areas in northeastern Brazil: epidemiologic survey in man, vectors, non-human hosts and reservoirs. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 106: 143-149.

Sangenito LS, Gonçalves KC, Abi-Chacra EA, Sodré CL, d Avila-Levy CM, Branquinha MH, Santos AL 2012. Multiple effects of pepstatin A on Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigote forms. Parasitol Res 110: 2533-2540.

Indexado (fator de impacto >=2,71 e < 4,35)
da Silva CF, Batista DG, Oliveira GM, de Souza EM, Hamer ER, da Silva PB, Daliry A, Araújo JS, Britto C, Rodrigues AC, Liu Z, Farahat AA, Kumar A , Boykin DW, Soeiro MN 2012. In vitro and in vivo investigation of the efficacy of arylimidamide DB1831 and its mesylated salt form - DB1965 - against Trypanosoma cruzi infection. PLoS One 7: - .

de Castro Côrtes LM, de Souza Pereira MC, de Oliveira FO Jr, Corte-Real S, da Silva FS, Pereira BA, de Fátima Madeira M, de Moraes MT, Brazil RP, Alves CR 2012. Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis: insights on subcellular distribution and biochemical properties of heparin-binding proteins. Parasitology 139: 200-207.

Rosa J, Pereira DP, Brazil RP, Filho JD, Salomón O, Szelag E 2012. Natural infection of cortelezzii complex (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) with Leishmania braziliensis in Chaco, Argentina. Acta Trop 123: 128-131.

Carreira JC, Machado da Silva AV, Pereira DD, Brazil RP 2012. Natural infection of Didelphis aurita (Mammalia: Marsupialia) with Leishmania infantum in Brazil. Parasit Vectors 5: - .

de Castro Côrtes LM, de Souza Pereira MC, da Silva FS, Pereira BA, de Oliveira Junior FO, de Araújo Soares RO, Brazil RP, Toma L, Vicente CM, Nader HB, de Fátima Madeira M, Bello FJ, Alves CR 2012. Participation of heparin binding proteins from the surface of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis promastigotes in the adhesion of parasites to Lutzomyia longipalpis cells (Lulo) in vitro. Parasit Vectors 5: - .

Saboia-Vahia L, Borges-Veloso A, Cuervo P, Junqueira M, Mesquita-Rodrigues C, Britto C, Domont GB, De Jesus JB 2012. Protein expression in the midgut of sugar-fed Aedes albopictus females. Parasit Vectors 5: - .

Silva-Almeida M, Pereira BA, Ribeiro-Guimarães ML, Alves CR 2012. Proteinases as virulence factors in Leishmania spp. infection in mammals. Parasit Vectors 5: - .

Borges-Veloso A, Cuervo P, Saboia-Vahia L, Pires RC, Britto C, Fernandes N, d´Avila-Levy CM, De Jesus JB 2012. Proteolytic profiling and comparative analyses of active trypsin-like serine peptidases in preimaginal stages of Culex quinquefasciatus. Parasit Vectors 5: - .

Rangel LP, Moreira OC, Livramento GN, Britto C, Alviano DS, Alviano CS, Ferreira-Pereira A 2012. Putative role of an ABC transporter in Fonsecaea pedrosoi multidrug resistance. Int J Antimicrob Agents 40: 409-415.

Pita-Pereira D, Lins R, Oliveira MP, Lima RB, Pereira BA, Moreira OC, Brazil RP, Britto C 2012. SYBR green-based real-time PCR targeting kinetoplast DNA can be used to discriminate between the main etiologic agents of Brazilian cutaneous and visceral leishmaniases. Parasit Vectors 5: - .

Oliveira FO, Alves CR, Souza-Silva F, Calvet CM, Côrtes LM, Gonzalez MS, Toma L, Bouças RI, Nader HB, Pereira MC 2012. Trypanosoma cruzi heparin-binding proteins mediate the adherence of epimastigotes to the midgut epithelial cells of Rhodnius prolixus. Parasitology 139: 735-743.

Indexado (fator de impacto >=4,35 e < 7,51)
Santos AL, Sodre CL, Valle RS, Silva BA, Abi-Chacra EA, Silva LV, Souza-Gonçalves AL, Sangenito LS, Gonçalves DS, Souza LO, Palmeira VF, d Avila-Levy CM, Kneipp LF, Kellet A, McCann M, Branquinha MH 2012. Antimicrobial action of chelating agents: repercussions on the microorganism development, virulence and pathogenesis. Curr Med Chem 19: 2715-2737.

Uehara LA, Moreira OC, Oliveira AC, Azambuja P, Lima AP, Britto C, dos Santos AL, Branquinha MH, d´Avila-Levy CM 2012. Cruzipain promotes Trypanosoma cruzi adhesion to Rhodnius prolixus midgut. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 6: - .

Carvalho CM, Silverio JC, da Silva AA, Pereira IR, Coelho JM, Britto CC, Moreira OC, Marchevsky RS, Xavier SS, Gazzinelli RT, Bonecini-Almeida MG, Lannes-Vieira J 2012. Inducible nitric oxide synthase in heart tissue and nitric oxide in serum of Trypanosoma cruzi-infected Rhesus monkeys: Association with heart injury. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 6: - .

2011

<http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21367528 | _blank>>De Jesus JB, Cosentino-Gomes D, Meyer-Fernandes JR. Characterization of an ecto-5´-nucleotidase activity present on the cell surface of Tritrichomonas foetus. Vet Parasitol. 2011 Jun 30;179(1-3):50-6.

Ennes-Vidal V, Menna-Barreto RFS, Santos ALS, Branquinha MH, Dávila –Levy CM, MDL28170, a Calpain Inhibitor, Affects Trypanosoma cruzi Metacyclogenesis, Ultrastructure and Attachment to Rhodnius prolixus Midgut, 2011, Plos One, Apr 4;6(4):e18371

Marinho Fde A, Gonçalves KC, Oliveira SS, Oliveira AC, Bellio M, d'Avila-Levy CM, Santos AL, Branquinha MH, 2011, Miltefosine induces programmed cell death in Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes, Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, vol.106 no.4.

Mesquita-Rodrigues C, Saboia-Vahia L, Cuervo P, Levy CM, Honorio NA, Domont GB, de Jesus JB. Expression of trypsin-like serine peptidases in pre-imaginal stages of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). Arch Insect Biochem Physiol. 2011 Apr;76(4):223-35. Arch Insect Biochem Physiol

Schijman AG, Bisio M, Orellana L, Sued M, Duffy T, Mejia Jaramillo AM, Cura C, Auter F, Veron V, Qvarnstrom Y, Deborggraeve S, Hijar G, Zulantay I, Lucero RH, Velazquez E, Tellez T, Sanchez Leon Z, Galvão L, Nolder D, Monje Rumi M, Levi JE, Ramirez JD, Zorrilla P, Flores M, Jercic MI, Crisante G, Añez N, De Castro AM, Gonzalez CI, Acosta Viana K, Yachelini P, Torrico F, Robello C, Diosque P, Triana Chavez O, Aznar C, Russomando G, Büscher P, Assal A, Guhl F, Sosa Estani S, DaSilva A, Britto C, Luquetti A, Ladzins J. International study to evaluate PCR methods for detection of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in blood samples from Chagas disease patients. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2011 Jan 11;5(1):e 931

2010

Nogueira-de-Melo AC, de Souza EP, Elias CG, dos Santos AL, Branquinha MH, d´Avila Levy CM, dos Reis FC, Costa TF, Lima AP, de Souza Pereira MC, Meirelles MN, Vermelho AB 2010. Detection of matrix metallopeptidase-9-like proteins in Trypanosoma cruzi. Exp Parasitol 125: 256-263.

Lemos ER, Mares-Guia MA, de Almeida DN, da Silva RG, Silva  CM, Britto C, Lamas CC 2010. Febre do viajante associada com adenite cervical e sororreatividade para Bartonella sp em paciente brasileira, após retorno da África do Sul. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop 43: 472-473.

Rebello KM, Britto C, Pereira BA, Pita-Pereira D, Moraes MO, Ferreira AB, Cysne-Finkelstein L, Otto TD, Cortes LM, da-Silva  GG, Alves CR 2010. Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis: Influence of successive in vitro cultivation on the expression of promastigote proteinases. Exp Parasitol 126: 570-576.

Oliveira LC, Araújo RR, Alves CR, Mouta-Confort E, López JA , Mendonça-Lima FW 2010. Seroprevalence and risk factors for canine visceral leishmaniasis in the endemic area of Dias DAvila, State of Bahia, Brazil. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop 43: 400-404.

Pereira FM, Santos-Mallet JR, Branquinha MH, Santos AL 2010. Influence of leishmanolysin-like molecules of Herpetomonas samuelpessoai on the interaction with macrophages. Microbes Infect 12: 1061-1070.

Pereira FM, Dias FA, Elias CG, Silva CS, Santos-Mallet JR, Branquinha MH, Santos AL 2010. Leishmanolysin-like molecules in Herpetomonas samuelpessoai mediate hydrolysis of protein substrates and interaction with insect. Protist 161: 589-602.

De Carvalho MR, Valença HF, da Silva FJ, de Pita-Pereira D, de Araújo Pereira T, Britto C, Brazil RP, Filho SP 2010. Natural Leishmania infantum infection in Migonemyia migonei (França, 1920) (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) the putative vector of visceral leishmaniasis in Pernambuco State, Brazil. Acta Trop 116: 108-110.

Cuervo P, Domont GB, De Jesus JB 2010. Proteomics of trypanosomatids of human medical importance. J Proteomics 73: 845-867.

Alves CR, Cortes LM, Brazil RP 2010. The vectorial potential of Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) intermedia and Lutzomyia (N.) whitmani in the transmission of Leishmania (V.) braziliensis can also be related to proteins attaching. J Biomed Biotechnol 2010.

Batista DG, Batista MM, de Oliveira GM, do Amaral PB, Lannes-Vieira J, Britto CC, Junqueira A, Lima MM, Romanha AJ, Sales Junior PA, Stephens CE, Boykin DW, Soeiro MN 2010. Arylimidamide DB766, a potential chemotherapeutic candidate for Chagas disease treatment. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54: 2940-2952.

Ennes-Vidal V, Menna-Barreto RF, Santos AL, Branquinha MH 2010. Effects of the calpain inhibitor MDL28170 on the clinically relevant forms of Trypanosoma cruzi in vitro. J Antimicrob Chemother 65: 1395-1398.

Oliveira AL, Antunes SL, Teles RM, Silva AC, Silva TP, Brandão Teles R, Ferreira Medeiros M, Britto C, Jardim MR, Pereira Sampaio E, Nunes Sarno E 2010. Schwann cells producing matrix metalloproteinases under Mycobacterium leprae stimulation may play a role in the outcome of leprous neuropathy. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 69: 27-39.

Telleria EL, de Araújo AP, Secundino NF, Traub-Cseko YM 2010. Trypsin-like serine proteases in Lutzomya longipalpis - Expression, activity and possible modulation by Leishmania infantum chagasi. PLoS One 5.

2009

Santos LO, Marinho FA, altoé EF, Vitório BS, alves CR, Britto C, Branquinha MH, Santos AL, D´Avila-Levy CM, HIV aspartyl peptidase inhibitors interfere with cellular proliferation, ultrastructure and macrophage infection of Leishmania amazonensis, 2009, PLos One, Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages 4918.

Cuervo P, de Jesus JB, Saboia-Vahia L, Mendonça-Lima L, Domont GB, Cupolillo E, Proteomic characterization of the released/secreted proteins of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis promastigotes, 2009, Journal of Proteomics, Volume 2;73, Issue 1, Pages 79-92.

Elias CG, Aor AC, Valle RS, D´Avila CM, Branquinha CM, Santos AL,  Cysteine peptidases from Phytomonas serpens: biochemical and immunological approaches, 2009, FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, Volume 57, Issue 3, Pages 147-56.

Rebello KM, Côrtes LM, Pereira BA, Pascarelli BM, Côrte-Real S, Finkelstein LC, Pinho RT, d'Avila-Levy CM, Alves CR; Cysteine proteinases from promastigotes of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis, 2009, Parasitology Research, volume 106, Issue 1, pages 95-104.

Pereira FM, Bernando PS, Dias Junior PF, Silva BA, Romanos MT, D´Avila-Levy, Branquinha MH, Santos AL, Differential influence of gp63-like molecules in three distinct Leptomonas species on the adhesion to insect cells, 2009, Parasitology Research, Volume 104, Issue 2, Pages 347-53.

De Araujo JMG, de Filippis AMB, Schatzmayr HG, de Araujo ESM, Britto C, Cardoso MA, et al. Quantification of dengue virus type 3 RNA in fatal and non-fatal cases in Brazil, 2002. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene . 2009 Sep;103(9):952-4.

Matteoli FP, D´Avila –Levy CM, Santos LO, Barbosa GM, Holandino C, Branquinha MH, Santos AL, Roles of the endosymbiont and leishmanolysin-like molecules expressed by Crithidia deanei in the interaction with mammalian fibroblasts, 2009, Experimental Parasitology, Volume 121, Issue 3, Pages 246-53.

Bourguignon SC, Castro HC, Santos DO, Alves CR, Ferreira VF, Gama IL, et al. Trypanosoma cruzi: in vitro activity of Epoxy-alpha-Lap, a derivative of alpha-lapachone, on trypomastigote and amastigote forms. Experimental Parasitology. 2009 Jun;122(2):91-6.

Pinho RT, Beltramini LM, Alves CR, De-Simone SG. Trypanosoma cruzi: Isolation and characterization of aspartyl proteases. Experimental Parasitology. 2009 Jun;122(2):128-33.

Britto C. Usefulness of PCR-based assays to assess drug efficacy in Chagas disease chemotherapy: value and limitations. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 2009 Jul;104 Suppl 1:122-35.

De Araújo J, Schatzmayr H, de Filippis A, Dos Santos F, Cardoso M, Britto C, et al. A retrospective survey of dengue virus infection in fatal cases from an epidemic in Brazil. J Virol Methods. 2009 Jan;155(1):34-8.

Sangenito LS, Ennes-Vidal V, Marinho FA, da Mota FF, santos AL, D´Avila-Levy CM, Branquinha MH, Arrested growth of Trypanosoma cruzi by the calpain inhibitor MDL28170 and detection of calpain homologues in epimastigote forms, 2009, Parasitology, Volume 136, Issue 4, Pages 433-41.

D'Avila-Levy CM, Volotao ACC, Araujo FM, De Jesus JB, Motta MCM, Vermelho AB, et al. Bodo sp., a Free-Living Flagellate, Expresses Divergent Proteolytic Activities from the Closely Related Parasitic Trypanosomatids. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 2009 Sep-Oct;56(5):454-8. 

Pereira FM, Elias CG, D´Avila-Levy CM, Branquinha MH, santos AL, Cysteine peptidases in Herpetomonas samuelpessoai are modulated by temperature and dimethylsulfoxide-triggered differentiation, 2009, Parasitology, Volume 136, Issue 1, Pages 45-54.

Pita-Pereira D, Souza G, Zwetsch A, Alves C, Britto C, Rangel E, First report of Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) neivai (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) naturally infected by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis in a periurban area of south Brazil using a multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay, 2009, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, volume 80, Issue 4, pages 593-5.

Silva BA, Pereira FM, de Jesus JB, Branquinha MH, santos AL, D´Avila-Levy CM, Sialoglycoconjugates in Herpetomonas megaseliae: role in the adhesion to insect host epithelial cells, 2009, FEMS Microbiology Letters, Volume 295, Issue 2, Pages 274-80.

De Jesus LB, Cuervo P, Britto C, Saboia-Vahia L, Silva FCE, Borges-Veloso A, Barreiros Petrópolis D, Cupolillo E, Barbosa Domont G, Cysteine Peptidase Expression in Trichomonas vaginalis Isolates Displaying High- and Low-Virulence Phenotypes, 2009, Journal of Proteome Research, volume 8, Issue 3, pages 1555-64.

2008

Elias GRE, Pereira FM, Dias FA, Silva TLA, Lopes AHCS, d´Avila-Levy CMD, Branquinha MH, Santos ALS 2008. Cysteine peptidases in the tomato trypanosomatid Phytomonas serpens: Influence of growth conditions, similarities with cruzipain and secretion to the extracellular environment. Exp Parasitol 120: 343-352.

de Pita-Pereira, D, Cardoso  MAB, Alves CR, Brazil RP, Britto CFPC 2008. Detection of natural infection in Lutzomyia cruzi and Lutzomyia forattinii (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) by Leishmania infantum chagasi in an endemic area of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil using a PCR multiplex assay. Acta Trop 107: 66-69.

Borges-Pereira J, Sarquis O, Zauza PL, Britto CF, Lima MM 2008. Epidemiologia da doença de Chagas em quatro localidades rurais de Jaguaruana, Estado do Ceará: soroprevalência da infecção, parasitemia e aspectos clínicos. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop 41: 345-351.

Cuervo P, Rodrigues CM, Levy CMD, Britto CFPC, Pires FA, Gredilha R, Alves CR, de Jesus JB 2008. Serine protease activities in Oxysarcodexia thornax (Walker) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) first instar larva. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 103: 504-506.

Pereira BAS, Alves CR 2008. Immunological characteristics of experimental murine infection with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis. Vet Parasitol 158: 239-255.

2007

Cristo AK, Frotta C, Mutis MCS, Fernandes O, Britto CFPC 2007. Evaluation of a real-time PCR assay based on the repetitive B1 gene for the detection of Toxoplasma gondii in human peripheral blood. Parasitol Res 101: 619-625.

Azevedo-Pereira, RL, Pereira MCS, Oliveira Junior FOR, Brazil RP, Cortes LMC, Madeira MF, Santos ALS, Toma L, Alves CR 2007. Heparin binding proteins from Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis promastigotes. Vet Parasitol 145: 234-239.

Gama BE, Pires, FESS, Lopes MKR, Cardoso MA, Britto CFPC, Torres KL, Mendonça-Lima L, Maria-de-Souza J, Ribeiro CTD, Cruz MFF 2007. Real-time PCR versus conventional PCR for malaria parasite detection in low-grade parasitemia. Exp Parasitol 116: 427-432.

Pires FA, Borja GEM, Barreira JD, Pinho RT, Alves CR 2007. The main proteinases in Dermatobia hominis second and third instars larvae are serine-proteinases. Vet Parasitol 145: 326-331.

Alves CR, Albuquerque JM, Mello CB, Garcia ES, Nogueira NF, Bourguingnon SC, W-de-Souza , Penna PA, Gonzalez MS 2007. Trypanosoma cruzi: Attachment to perimicrovillar membrane glycoproteins of Rhodnius prolixus. Exp Parasitol 116: 44-52.

De Jesus JB, Cuervo P, Junqueira M, Britto CFPC, Silva-filho FC, Matilde, González LJ, Domont GB 2007. Application of two-dimensional electrophoresis and matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry for proteomic analysis of sexually transmitted parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. J Mass Spectrom 42 (11): 1463-1473.

Santos ALS, Levy CMD, elias camila, Vermelho AB, Branquinha MH 2007. Phytomonas serpens: immunological similarities with the human trypanosomatid pathogens. Microbes Infect 9: 915-921.

Cuervo P, De Jesus JB, Junqueira M, Mendonça-Lima L, Gonzalez LJ, Betancourt L, Grimaldi F. G, Domont GB, Fernandes O, Cupolillo E 2007. Proteome analysis of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and mass spectrometry. Mol Biochem Parasitol 154: 6-21.

De Jesus JB, Cuervo P, Junqueira M, Britto CFPC, Silva-filho FC, Soares MJ, Cupolillo E, Fernandes O, Domont GB 2007. A further proteomic study on the effect of iron in the human pathogen Trichomonas vaginalis. Proteomics 7: 1961-1972.

2006

Cuervo P, Saboia-Vahia L, Silva-Filho FC, Fernandes O, Cupolillo E, De Jesus JB 2006. A zymographic study of metalloprotease activities in extracts and extracellular secretions of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis strains. Parasitology 132: 177-185.

De Jesus JB, Ferreira MA, Cuervo P, Britto CF, Silva-Filho FCE, Fernandes JRM 2006. Iron modulates ecto-phosphohydrolase activities in pathogenic trichomonads. Parasitol Int 55: 285-290.

Gentile C, Meirelles-Filho AC, Britto CF, Lima J, Valle D, Peixoto AA 2006. Cloning and daily expression of the timeless gene in Aedes aegypti (Diptera:Culicidae). Insect Biochem Mol Biol 36: 878-884.

Martínez AN, Britto CF, Nery JA, Sampaio EP, Sarno EN, Jardim MR, Moraes MO 2006. Evaluation of real-time and conventional PCR targeting complex 85 genes for detection of Mycobacterium leprae DNA in skin biopsy samples from patients diagnosed with leprosy. J Clin Microbiol 44: 3154-3159.


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