2023
Toll-like receptor 9 polymorphisms in brazilian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a pilot study
Barbosa L, Santiago M, Moretto V, Athanazio D, Takahashi D, Reis E, Lopes M, Lemaire D, Reis M. Toll-like receptor 9 polymorphisms in brazilian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a pilot study. Brazilian Journal Of Biology 2023, 83: e244123. PMID: 34161457, DOI: 10.1590/1519-6984.244123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusToll-like receptor 9TLR9 polymorphismsSLE patientsLupus erythematosusSingle nucleotide polymorphismsToll-like receptor 9 polymorphismsControl groupTLR9 single nucleotide polymorphismsSLE patient groupInnate immune systemDiscoid rashSLE populationClinical manifestationsPatient groupAutoimmune diseasesReceptor 9Brazilian patientsTLR9 geneImmune systemPatientsPilot studyAllele GAllele CGenotype frequencies
2000
Lower Hookworm Incidence, Prevalence, and Intensity of Infection in Children with a Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination Scar
Barreto M, Rodrigues L, Silva R, Assis A, Reis M, Santos C, Blanton R. Lower Hookworm Incidence, Prevalence, and Intensity of Infection in Children with a Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination Scar. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2000, 182: 1800-1803. PMID: 11069259, DOI: 10.1086/317627.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBCG vaccination scarBacillus Calmette-GuérinVaccination scarIntensity of infectionBacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination scarHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected adultsHuman immunological responsesOngoing prospective studyVaccination protectionIncidence ratiosProspective studyAdjusted prevalenceHookworm infectionCalmette-GuérinTrichuris trichiuraImmunological responseCommon vaccinesImmune systemHookworm prevalenceDifferent helminthsLogistic regressionPrevalenceSchistosoma mansoniIncidenceInfection