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Mauricio M. Rodrigues

Mauricio M. Rodrigues

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Immunology

D-Index
63
Citations
9964
World Ranking
3082
National Ranking
21

Overview

Mauricio M. Rodrigues is affiliated with the Federal University of Sao Paulo in Brazil. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields, primarily focusing on mathematics with contributions in applied mathematics, algebra and number theory, epidemiology, immunology, and public health.

Their research topics include:

  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Algebraic and Geometric Analysis
  • Advanced Topics in Algebra
  • Mathematical Analysis and Transform Methods
  • Geography and Environmental Studies

Mauricio M. Rodrigues has published across a range of venues, including:

  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Journal of Geometry and Physics
  • Revista fisio&terapia.
  • Caminhos de Geografia
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Barbara Ferri Moraschi
  • Isaú H. Noronha
  • Camila Pontes Ferreira
  • Leonardo Moro Cariste
  • Caroline Brandão Monteiro

Recent publications reflect a diverse research portfolio:

  • "Rapamycin Improves the Response of Effector and Memory CD8+ T Cells Induced by Immunization With ASP2 of Trypanosoma cruzi," 2021, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • "The Teodorescu and the Π-operator in octonionic analysis and some applications," 2024, Journal of Geometry and Physics
  • "ABORDAGEM FISIOTERAPÊUTICA NA REABILITAÇÃO DE PACIENTES COM EVALI," 2024, Revista fisio&terapia.
  • "ANÁLISE DE ÁREAS DE PRESERVAÇÃO PERMANENTE DE CURSO HÍDRICO EM VIÇOSA (MG) POR MEIO DE IMAGENS DE AERONAVE REMOTAMENTE PILOTADA," 2025, Caminhos de Geografia
  • "Morita Equivalence for Quantales," 2025, arXiv (Cornell University)

Their work in immunology and infectious diseases includes examining immune cell function and interactions, as seen in studies on Trypanosoma cruzi and the role of rapamycin in T cell responses. In mathematics, they investigate advanced algebraic structures and geometric analysis, exemplified by their research on octonionic analysis and Morita equivalence for quantales.

Additionally, their engagement with geographic and environmental studies underscores an interdisciplinary approach, integrating mathematical methods with real-world applications such as environmental preservation analysis using remotely piloted aerial images.

Best Publications

  • Quantification of antigen specific CD8+ T cells using an ELISPOT assay

    Yasushi Miyahira;Kenichiro Murata;Dolores Rodriguez;Juan R. Rodriguez

  • On the Cytoadhesion of Plasmodium vivax–Infected Erythrocytes

    Bruna O. Carvalho;Stefanie C. P. Lopes;Paulo A. Nogueira;Patricia P. Orlandi

  • Priming with recombinant influenza virus followed by administration of recombinant vaccinia virus induces CD8+ T-cell-mediated protective immunity against malaria

    Shengqiang Li;Mauricio Rodrigues;Dolores Rodriguez;Juan Ramon Rodriguez

  • Treatment with Benznidazole during the Chronic Phase of Experimental Chagas' Disease Decreases Cardiac Alterations

    Simone Garcia;Carolina O. Ramos;Juliana F. V. Senra;Fabio Vilas-Boas

  • CD8+ cytolytic T cell clones derived against the Plasmodium yoelii circumsporozoite protein protect against malaria

    Mauricio M. Rodrigues;Anne Sophie Cordey;Gladys Arreaza;Giampetro Corradin

  • Protective T cell immunity against malaria liver stage after vaccination with live sporozoites under chloroquine treatment

    Elodie Belnoue;Fabio T. M. Costa;Fabio T. M. Costa;Tobias Frankenberg;Ana Margarida Vigário

  • Mucin-like molecules form a negatively charged coat that protects Trypanosoma cruzi trypomastigotes from killing by human anti-alpha-galactosyl antibodies

    V.L. Pereira-Chioccola;A. Acosta-Serrano;I. Correia de Almeida;M.A. Ferguson

  • The endless race between Trypanosoma cruzi and host immunity: lessons for and beyond Chagas disease.

    Caroline Junqueira;Braulia Caetano;Daniella C. Bartholomeu;Mariane B. Melo

  • Influenza and vaccinia viruses expressing malaria CD8+ T and B cell epitopes. Comparison of their immunogenicity and capacity to induce protective immunity.

    M Rodrigues;S Li;S Li;K Murata;D Rodriguez

  • The in vivo cytotoxic activity of CD8+ T cell clones correlates with their levels of expression of adhesion molecules.

    Mauricio Rodrigues;Ruth S. Nussenzweig;Pedro Romero;Fidel Zavala

  • Acquired immune responses to the N- and C-terminal regions of Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein 1 in individuals exposed to malaria.

    I S Soares;G Levitus;J M Souza;H A Del Portillo

  • New malaria vaccine candidates based on the Plasmodium vivax Merozoite Surface Protein-1 and the TLR-5 agonist Salmonella Typhimurium FliC flagellin

    Daniel Y. Bargieri;Daniela S. Rosa;Catarina J.M. Braga;Bruna O. Carvalho

  • Immunization with a plasmid DNA containing the gene of trans-sialidase reduces Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice

    Fabio Costa;Giovanni Franchin;Vera Lucia Pereira-Chioccola;Marcelo Ribeirão

  • Trans-Sialidase Recombinant Protein Mixed with CpG Motif-Containing Oligodeoxynucleotide Induces Protective Mucosal and Systemic Trypanosoma cruzi Immunity Involving CD8+ CTL and B Cell-Mediated Cross-Priming

    Daniel F. Hoft;Christopher S. Eickhoff;Olivia K. Giddings;José R. C. Vasconcelos

  • Perforin and Gamma Interferon Expression Are Required for CD4+ and CD8+ T-Cell-Dependent Protective Immunity against a Human Parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi, Elicited by Heterologous Plasmid DNA Prime-Recombinant Adenovirus 5 Boost Vaccination

    Bruna C. G. de Alencar;Pedro M. Persechini;Filipe A. Haolla;Gabriel de Oliveira

  • Characterization of in vivo primary and secondary CD8+ T cell responses induced by recombinant influenza and vaccinia viruses.

    Kenichiro Murata;Adolfo García-Sastre;Moriya Tsuji;Mauricio Rodrigues

  • Specificity of bactericidal antibody response to serogroup B meningococcal strains in Brazilian children after immunization with an outer membrane vaccine.

    Lucimar G. Milagres;Maria Cecília A. Gorla;Claudio T. Sacchi;Mauricio M. Rodrigues

  • Distinct kinetics of effector CD8+ cytotoxic T cells after infection with Trypanosoma cruzi in naive or vaccinated mice.

    Fanny Tzelepis;Bruna C. G. de Alencar;Marcus L. O. Penido;Ricardo T. Gazzinelli

  • Long-term protective immunity induced against Trypanosoma cruzi infection after vaccination with recombinant adenoviruses encoding amastigote surface protein-2 and trans-sialidase.

    Alexandre V Machado;Jarbas E Cardoso;Carla Claser;Mauricio M Rodrigues

  • NLRP3 Controls Trypanosoma cruzi Infection through a Caspase-1-Dependent IL-1R-Independent NO Production

    Virginia M. Gonçalves;Kely C. Matteucci;Carina L. Buzzo;Bruna H. Miollo

  • The crystal structure of two polymorphs of 5,5'-diethylbarbituric acid (barbital)

    B. M. Craven;E. A. Vizzini;M. M. Rodrigues

Frequent Co-Authors

Ricardo T. Gazzinelli
Ricardo T. Gazzinelli Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Ruth S. Nussenzweig
Ruth S. Nussenzweig New York University
Sergio Schenkman
Sergio Schenkman Federal University of Sao Paulo
Laurent Rénia
Laurent Rénia Nanyang Technological University
Victor Nussenzweig
Victor Nussenzweig New York University
Fidel P Zavala
Fidel P Zavala Johns Hopkins University
Bruce Russell
Bruce Russell University of Otago
François Nosten
François Nosten MORU Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Mariano Esteban
Mariano Esteban Spanish National Research Council
John W. Barnwell
John W. Barnwell Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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