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Dario S. Zamboni is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. The work covers multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Neurology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's research spans a range of topics with a significant focus on inflammasomes, immune disorders, and COVID-19 clinical studies. Additional topics include long-term effects of COVID-19, neutrophil and oxidative mechanisms, research on leishmaniasis, immune response and inflammation, as well as Legionella and Acanthamoeba research.

Frequent co-authors in their publications have included:

  • Fernando Q. Cunha
  • Thiago M. Cunha
  • Eurico Arruda
  • Ronaldo B. Martins
  • Tamara Silva Rodrigues

Regular publication venues for the scientist's work are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • eLife

Recent papers authored by Dario S. Zamboni include:

  • "SARS-CoV-2-triggered neutrophil extracellular traps mediate COVID-19 pathology" (2020), published in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • "Inflammasomes are activated in response to SARS-CoV-2 infection and are associated with COVID-19 severity in patients" (2020), published in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • "Beneficial effects of colchicine for moderate to severe COVID-19: a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial" (2021), published in RMD Open
  • "Gasdermin D inhibition prevents multiple organ dysfunction during sepsis by blocking NET formation" (2021), published in Blood
  • "Mitochondrial DNA and TLR9 activation contribute to SARS-CoV-2-induced endothelial cell damage" (2021), published in Vascular Pharmacology

Best Publications

  • SARS-CoV-2-triggered neutrophil extracellular traps mediate COVID-19 pathology.

    Flavio Protasio Veras;Marjorie Cornejo Pontelli;Camila Meirelles Silva;Juliana E Toller-Kawahisa

  • Inflammasomes are activated in response to SARS-CoV-2 infection and are associated with COVID-19 severity in patients.

    Tamara S. Rodrigues;Keyla S.G. De Sá;Adriene Y. Ishimoto;Amanda Becerra

  • Flagellin-deficient Legionella mutants evade caspase-1- and Naip5-mediated macrophage immunity.

    Tao Ren;Dario S Zamboni;Craig R Roy;William F Dietrich

  • The Birc1e cytosolic pattern-recognition receptor contributes to the detection and control of Legionella pneumophila infection.

    Dario S Zamboni;Koichi S Kobayashi;Koichi S Kobayashi;Tiana Kohlsdorf;Yasunori Ogura

  • Inflammasome-derived IL-1β production induces nitric oxide-mediated resistance to Leishmania.

    Djalma S Lima-Junior;Diego L Costa;Vanessa Carregaro;Larissa D Cunha

  • A Method for Generation of Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages from Cryopreserved Mouse Bone Marrow Cells

    Fernanda M. Marim;Tatiana N. Silveira;Djalma S. Lima;Dario S. Zamboni

  • Hemolysis-induced lethality involves inflammasome activation by heme

    Fabianno F. Dutra;Letícia S. Alves;Danielle Rodrigues;Patricia L. Fernandez

  • NOD1 and NOD2 Signaling in Infection and Inflammation.

    Lilian O. Moreira;Dario S. Zamboni

  • Caspase-11 stimulates rapid flagellin-independent pyroptosis in response to Legionella pneumophila

    Christopher L. Case;Lara J. Kohler;Jonilson B. Lima;Till Strowig

  • NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated neutrophil recruitment and hypernociception depend on leukotriene B(4) in a murine model of gout.

    Flávio A. Amaral;Vivian V. Costa;Livia D. Tavares;Daniela Sachs

  • IL-33 contributes to sepsis-induced long-term immunosuppression by expanding the regulatory T cell population

    Daniele C. Nascimento;Paulo H. Melo;Annie R. Piñeros;Raphael G. Ferreira

  • Gasdermin D inhibition prevents multiple organ dysfunction during sepsis by blocking NET formation.

    Camila Meirelles Silva;Carlos W S Wanderley;Flavio P Veras;Fabiane Sonego

  • Beneficial effects of colchicine for moderate to severe COVID-19: a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial.

    Maria Isabel Lopes;Leticia P Bonjorno;Marcela C Giannini;Natalia B Amaral

  • Malaria-induced NLRP12/NLRP3-dependent caspase-1 activation mediates inflammation and hypersensitivity to bacterial superinfection.

    Marco A. Ataide;Warrison A. Andrade;Dario S. Zamboni;Donghai Wang

  • Coxiella burnetii express type IV secretion system proteins that function similarly to components of the Legionella pneumophila Dot/Icm system

    Dario S. Zamboni;Susan McGrath;Michel Rabinovitch;Craig R. Roy

  • Gut microbiota translocation to the pancreatic lymph nodes triggers NOD2 activation and contributes to T1D onset

    Frederico R.C. Costa;Marcela C.S. Françozo;Gabriela G. de Oliveira;Aline Ignacio

  • Type IV Secretion-Dependent Activation of Host MAP Kinases Induces an Increased Proinflammatory Cytokine Response to Legionella pneumophila

    Sunny Shin;Christopher L. Case;Kristina A. Archer;Catarina V. Nogueira;Catarina V. Nogueira

  • Nitric Oxide Partially Controls Coxiella burnetii Phase II Infection in Mouse Primary Macrophages

    Dario S. Zamboni;Michel Rabinovitch

  • Cutting Edge: Nucleotide-Binding Oligomerization Domain 1-Dependent Responses Account for Murine Resistance against Trypanosoma cruzi Infection

    Grace K. Silva;Fredy R. S. Gutierrez;Paulo M. M. Guedes;Catarina V. Horta

  • Inhibition of caspase-1 or gasdermin-D enable caspase-8 activation in the Naip5/NLRC4/ASC inflammasome.

    Danielle P. A. Mascarenhas;Daiane M. Cerqueira;Marcelo S. F. Pereira;Fernanda V. S. Castanheira

  • Critical role of ASC inflammasomes and bacterial type IV secretion system in caspase-1 activation and host innate resistance to Brucella abortus infection

    Marco Tulio R. Gomes;Priscila C. Campos;Fernanda S. Oliveira;Patricia P. Corsetti

  • Role of regulatory T cells in long-term immune dysfunction associated with severe sepsis.

    Daniele C. Nascimento;José Carlos Alves-Filho;Fabiane Sônego;Sandra Yasuyo Fukada

  • A method for generation of bone marrow-derived macrophages from cryopreserved mouse bone marrow cells

    Fernanda M. Marim;Tatiana N. Silveira;Djalma S. Lima Júnior;Dario Simões Zamboni

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando Q. Cunha
Fernando Q. Cunha Universidade de São Paulo
João S. Silva
João S. Silva Universidade de São Paulo
Thiago M. Cunha
Thiago M. Cunha Universidade de São Paulo
José C. Alves-Filho
José C. Alves-Filho Universidade de São Paulo
Craig R. Roy
Craig R. Roy Yale University
Ricardo T. Gazzinelli
Ricardo T. Gazzinelli Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Richard A. Flavell
Richard A. Flavell Yale University
Douglas T. Golenbock
Douglas T. Golenbock University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Koichi Kobayashi
Koichi Kobayashi Osaka Metropolitan University
Bernhard Ryffel
Bernhard Ryffel University of Orléans

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