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    • Antibody and B Cell subset perturbations in human immunodeficiency virus-uninfected patients with cryptococcosis 
      Rohatgi, Soma; Nakouzi, Antonio; Carreño Marquez, Leandro J.; Slosar-Cheah, Magdalena; Kuniholm, Mark H.; Wang, Tao; Pappas, Peter G.; Pirofski, Liise-anne (Oxford University Press, 2018)
      The importance of antibody immunity in protection against Cryptococcus neoformans remains unresolved. We measured serum C neoformans-specific and total antibody levels and peripheral blood B cell subsets of 12 previously ...
    • Assessing the importance of domestic vaccine manufacturing centers: An overview of immunization programs, ... 
      Rey Jurado, Emma; Tapia, Felipe; Muñoz Durango, Natalia; Lay, Margarita K.; Carreño Marquez, Leandro J.; Riedel, Claudia A.; Bueno, Susan M.; Genzel, Yvonne; Kalergis, Alexis M. (Frontiers Media SA, 2018)
      Vaccines have significantly reduced the detrimental effects of numerous human infectious diseases worldwide, helped to reduce drastically child mortality rates and even achieved eradication of major pathogens, such as ...
    • Dual modifications of alpha-galactosylceramide synergize to promote activation of human invariant natural ... 
      Chennamadhavuni, Divya; Saavedra-Avila, Noemi Alejandra; Carreño Marquez, Leandro J.; Guberman-Pfeffer, Matthew J.; Arora, Pooja; Yongqing, Tan; Koay, Hui-Fern); Godfrey, Dale I.; Keshipeddy, Santosh; Richardson, Stewart K.; Sundararaj, Srinivasan; Lo, Jae Ho; Wen, Xiangshu; Gascón, José A.; Yuan, Weiming; Rossjohn, Jamie; Le Nours, Jéroˆme; Porcelli, Steven A.; Howell, Amy R. (Cell press, 2018-05-17)
      Glycosylceramides that activate CD1d-restricted invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells have potential therapeutic applications for augmenting immune responses against cancer and infections. Previous studies using mouse ...
    • Suppression of autophagy and antigen presentation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE_PGRS47 
      Saini, Neeraj; Baena, Andrés; Ng, Tony W.; Venkataswamy, Manjunatha; Kennedy, Steven C.; Kunnath Velayudhan, Shajo; Carreño Marquez, Leandro; Xu, Jiayong; Chan, John; Larsen, Michelle; Jacobs, William; Porcelli, Steven A. (Nature Publishing Group, 2016)
      Suppression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II antigen presentation is believed to be among the major mechanisms used by Mycobacterium tuberculosis to escape protective host immune responses. Through a ...
    • Synthetic glycolipid activators of natural killer T cells as immunotherapeutic agents 
      Carreño Marquez, Leandro; Saavedra Ávila, Noemí; Porcelli, Steven A. (Nature Publishing Group, 2016)
      Certain types of glycolipids have been found to have remarkable immunomodulatory properties as a result of their ability to activate specific T lymphocyte populations with an extremely wide range of immune effector properties. ...
    • Topical nitric oxide releasing nanoparticles are effective in a murine model of dermal Trichophyton rubrum ... 
      Mordorski, Breanne; Costa Orlandi, Caroline Barcelos; Baltazar, Ludmila M.; Carreño Marquez, Leandro J.; Landriscina, Angelo; Rosen, Jamie; Navati, Mahantesh; Soares Mendes Giannini, María José; Friedman, Joel M.; Nosanchuk, Joshua D.; Friedman, Adam J. (Elsevier, 2017)
      Systemic therapies are preferred for treating dermal dermatophytosis due to inadequate penetration of topical agents. However, systemic antifungals are associated with off-target effects and limited tissue penetration, and ...