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Marcelo T. Bozza is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. The scientist's work also touches on subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Neurology.

Their recent publications illustrate a concentration on immunological responses and infectious disease mechanisms. Notable papers include:

  • Pro-inflammatory Actions of Heme and Other Hemoglobin-Derived DAMPs, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Congenital Zika syndrome is associated with maternal protein malnutrition, 2020, Science Advances
  • Infection of Endothelial Cells by Dengue Virus Induces ROS Production by Different Sources Affecting Virus Replication, Cellular Activation, Death and Vascular Permeability, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • c-MAF-dependent perivascular macrophages regulate diet-induced metabolic syndrome, 2021, Science Immunology
  • CXCR4 and MIF are required for neutrophil extracellular trap release triggered by Plasmodium-infected erythrocytes, 2020, PLoS Pathogens

The main research topics covered by Marcelo T. Bozza include:

  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor
  • Neonatal Health and Biochemistry

Marcelo's frequent co-authors involve several collaborators with whom they have published multiple works. These include Elisa Beatriz Prestes, Cláudia N. Paiva, Vinícius Mendes Vidal, Amílcar Tanuri, and Danielle A. S. Rodrigues.

The scientist's research has appeared across multiple publication venues, with the greatest number of works published in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • Science Advances

Best Publications

  • Cytokine profiles as markers of disease severity in sepsis: a multiplex analysis

    Fernando A. Bozza;Fernando A. Bozza;Jorge I F Salluh;André M Japiassú;André M Japiassú;Marcio Soares

  • Targeted disruption of migration inhibitory factor gene reveals its critical role in sepsis.

    Marcelo Bozza;Abhay R. Satoskar;Guosheng Lin;Bao Lu

  • Characterization of heme as activator of Toll-like receptor 4.

    Rodrigo T. Figueiredo;Patricia L. Fernandez;Diego S. Mourao-Sa;Bárbara N. Porto

  • Are reactive oxygen species always detrimental to pathogens

    Claudia N. Paiva;Marcelo T. Bozza

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

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

  • Heme on innate immunity and inflammation

    Fabianno F. Dutra;Marcelo T. Bozza

  • Platelets mediate increased endothelium permeability in dengue through NLRP3-inflammasome activation

    Eugenio D. Hottz;Juliana F. Lopes;Carla Freitas;Rogério Valls-de-Souza

  • Hemolysis-induced lethality involves inflammasome activation by heme

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

  • Use of molecular probes and PCR for detection and typing of Leishmania - a mini-review

    Win Degrave;Octavio Fernandes;David Campbell;Marcelo Bozza

  • Heme induces programmed necrosis on macrophages through autocrine TNF and ROS production

    Guilherme B. Fortes;Leticia S. Alves;Rosane B de Oliveira;Rosane B de Oliveira;Fabianno F. Dutra

  • Macrophage-dependent IL-1β production induces cardiac arrhythmias in diabetic mice

    Gustavo Monnerat;Micaela L. Alarcón;Luiz R. Vasconcellos;Camila Hochman-Mendez

  • MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITORY FACTOR LEVELS CORRELATE WITH FATAL OUTCOME IN SEPSIS

    Fernando A Bozza;Rachel N Gomes;André M Japiassú;Marcio Soares

  • Comparison of the polymerase chain reaction and serology for the detection of canine visceral leishmaniasis.

    Ashford Da;Bozza M;Freire M;Miranda Jc

  • Nod1 Participates in the Innate Immune Response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Leonardo H. Travassos;Leonardo H. Travassos;Leticia A.M. Carneiro;Leticia A.M. Carneiro;Stephen E. Girardin;Ivo G. Boneca

  • Neutral endopeptidase modulation of septic shock.

    B Lu;N P Gerard;L F Kolakowski;M Bozza

  • Asymptomatic human carriers of Leishmania chagasi.

    Carlos H N Costa;Jay M Stewart;Régis B B Gomes;Lourdes M Garcez

  • Oxidative stress fuels Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice

    Claudia N. Paiva;Daniel F. Feijó;Fabianno F. Dutra;Vitor C. Carneiro

  • Heme Induces Neutrophil Migration and Reactive Oxygen Species Generation through Signaling Pathways Characteristic of Chemotactic Receptors

    Bárbara N. Porto;Letiícia S. Alves;Patricia L. Fernández;Tatiana P. Dutra

  • Migration-Inhibitory Factor Gene-Deficient Mice Are Susceptible to Cutaneous Leishmania major Infection

    Abhay R. Satoskar;Marcelo Bozza;Miriam Rodriguez Sosa;Guoshing Lin

  • Pro-inflammatory Actions of Heme and Other Hemoglobin-Derived DAMPs

    Marcelo T. Bozza;Viktória Jeney

  • Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Leukocyte Lipid Body Formation In Vivo: Innate Immunity Elicited Intracellular Loci Involved in Eicosanoid Metabolism

    Patrícia Pacheco;Fernando A. Bozza;Rachel N. Gomes;Marcelo Bozza

  • Red alert: labile heme is an alarmin

    Miguel P Soares;Marcelo T Bozza

  • The vasoactive peptide maxadilan from sand fly saliva inhibits TNF-alpha and induces IL-6 by mouse macrophages through interaction with the pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) receptor.

    Milena B. P. Soares;Richard G. Titus;Charles B. Shoemaker;John R. David

  • Shigella induces mitochondrial dysfunction and cell death in nonmyleoid cells.

    Leticia A.M. Carneiro;Leticia A.M. Carneiro;Leonardo H. Travassos;Leonardo H. Travassos;Fraser Soares;Ivan Tattoli

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrícia T. Bozza
Patrícia T. Bozza Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Hugo C. Castro-Faria-Neto
Hugo C. Castro-Faria-Neto Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Fernando A. Bozza
Fernando A. Bozza Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
John R. David
John R. David Harvard University
Octavio Fernandes
Octavio Fernandes Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Manoel Barral-Netto
Manoel Barral-Netto Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Marcio L. Rodrigues
Marcio L. Rodrigues Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Francis Ka-Ming Chan
Francis Ka-Ming Chan Duke University
Aldina Barral
Aldina Barral Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Arturo Casadevall
Arturo Casadevall Johns Hopkins University

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