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Olindo Assis Martins-Filho

Olindo Assis Martins-Filho

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Immunology

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66
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14489
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2773
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Overview

Olindo Assis Martins-Filho is affiliated with the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Brazil. Their primary research focus is within the field of Medicine, encompassing a broad spectrum of 312 publications. Within Medicine, their subfields of study notably include Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Immunology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics of research, including:

  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Olindo Assis Martins-Filho include Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho, Vanessa Peruhype-Magalhães, Ana Carolina Campi-Azevedo, Valéria Valim, and Ismael Artur da Costa-Rocha. Among publication venues where the scientist has contributed extensively are Frontiers in Immunology with 23 publications, Scientific Reports with 9, Experimental Gerontology and Vaccines each with 5, and Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases also with 5 publications.

Recent papers authored by Olindo Assis Martins-Filho feature studies related to infectious diseases and immune response, including:

  • Hypertension Is Associated With Intestinal Microbiota Dysbiosis and Inflammation in a Brazilian Population, 2020, Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • MMP-2 and MMP-9 levels in plasma are altered and associated with mortality in COVID-19 patients, 2021, Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • New insights into Trypanosoma cruzi genetic diversity, and its influence on parasite biology and clinical outcomes, 2024, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Putative biomarkers for early diagnosis and prognosis of congenital ocular toxoplasmosis, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Inflammaging in Endemic Areas for Infectious Diseases, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology

Best Publications

  • Evidence that development of severe cardiomyopathy in human Chagas' disease is due to a Th1-specific immune response.

    J. A. S. Gomes;L. M. G. Bahia-Oliveira;M. O. C. Rocha;O. A. Martins-Filho

  • Parasite density and impaired biochemical/hematological status are associated with severe clinical aspects of canine visceral leishmaniasis

    Alexandre B. Reis;Alexandre B. Reis;Olindo A. Martins-Filho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;Maria G. Carvalho

  • Systemic and compartmentalized immune response in canine visceral leishmaniasis.

    Alexandre Barbosa Reis;Olindo Assis Martins-Filho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti;Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti

  • Activities of the triazole derivative SCH 56592 (posaconazole) against drug-resistant strains of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma (Schizotrypanum) cruzi in immunocompetent and immunosuppressed murine hosts.

    Judith Molina;Olindo Martins-Filho;Zigman Brener;Alvaro J. Romanha

  • Isotype patterns of immunoglobulins: hallmarks for clinical status and tissue parasite density in Brazilian dogs naturally infected by Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi.

    Alexandre B. Reis;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho;André M. Vale;Marcos J. Marques

  • Trypan blue exclusion assay by flow cytometry

    B.A. Avelar-Freitas;V.G. Almeida;M.C.X. Pinto;F.A.G. Mourão

  • Chemotherapy with benznidazole and itraconazole for mice infected with different Trypanosoma cruzi clonal genotypes.

    Max Jean de Ornelas Toledo;Max Jean de Ornelas Toledo;Maria Terezinha Bahia;Cláudia M. Carneiro;Olindo Assis Martins-Filho

  • Infection and disease caused by the human T cell lymphotropic viruses type I and II in Brazil

    Anna Bárbara F Carneiro-Proietti;João Gabriel Ramos Ribas;Bernadette C Catalan-Soares;Marina L Martins

  • Mixed inflammatory/regulatory cytokine profile marked by simultaneous raise of interferon-gamma and interleukin-10 and low frequency of tumour necrosis factor-alpha(+) monocytes are hallmarks of active human visceral Leishmaniasis due to Leishmania chagasi infection.

    V. Peruhype-Magalhães;O. A. Martins-Filho;A. Prata;L. De A. Silva

  • Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Southeastern Brazil: Results of Early Ophthalmologic Examination of a Large Cohort of Neonates

    Daniel Vitor Vasconcelos-Santos;Danuza O Machado Azevedo;Wesley R Campos;Fernando Oréfice

  • Immunity to Leishmania and the rational search for vaccines against canine leishmaniasis

    Alexandre B. Reis;Rodolfo C. Giunchetti;Rodolfo C. Giunchetti;Eugenia Carrillo;Olindo A. Martins-Filho

  • Severe preeclampsia goes along with a cytokine network disturbance towards a systemic inflammatory state.

    Melina B. Pinheiro;Olindo A. Martins-Filho;Ana Paula L. Mota;Patrícia N. Alpoim

  • The levels of IL-17A and of the cytokines involved in Th17 cell commitment are increased in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia

    Andreia Maria Camargos Rocha;Cláudia Souza;Gifone Aguiar Rocha;Fabrício Freire de Melo

  • Phenotypic features of circulating leucocytes as immunological markers for clinical status and bone marrow parasite density in dogs naturally infected by Leishmania chagasi.

    A B Reis;A B Reis;A Teixeira-Carvalho;A Teixeira-Carvalho;R C Giunchetti;R C Giunchetti;L L Guerra

  • Flow cytometry, a new approach to detect anti-live trypomastigote antibodies and monitor the efficacy of specific treatment in human Chagas' disease.

    O A Martins-Filho;M E Pereira;J F Carvalho;J R Cançado

  • A combination of benznidazole and ketoconazole enhances efficacy of chemotherapy of experimental Chagas' disease

    M. S. S. Araújo;O. A. Martins-Filho;M. E. S. Pereira;Z. Brener

  • Chagasic patients with indeterminate clinical form of the disease have high frequencies of circulating CD3+CD16-CD56+ natural killer T cells and CD4+CD25High regulatory T lymphocytes.

    D. M. Vitelli‐Avelar;R. Sathler‐Avelar;J. C. P. Dias;V. P. M. Pascoal

  • Immunophenotypic features of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes from mammary carcinomas in female dogs associated with prognostic factors and survival rates

    Alessandra Estrela-Lima;Alessandra Estrela-Lima;Márcio S S Araújo;João M Costa-Neto;Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho

  • Relationship between canine visceral leishmaniosis and the Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi burden in dermal inflammatory foci

    R.C. Giunchetti;W. Mayrink;O. Genaro;C.M. Carneiro

  • Vesicles from different Trypanosoma cruzi strains trigger differential innate and chronic immune responses

    Paula M. Nogueira;Kleber Ribeiro;Amanda C. O. Silveira;João H. Campos

  • Cytokine production associated with periportal fibrosis during chronic schistosomiasis mansoni in humans.

    L. F. Alves Oliveira;E. C. Moreno;G. Gazzinelli;O. A. Martins-Filho

Frequent Co-Authors

Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho
Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira
Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Alexandre Barbosa Reis
Alexandre Barbosa Reis Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto
Wilson Mayrink
Wilson Mayrink Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Ana Maria Caetano Faria
Ana Maria Caetano Faria Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Antônio Lúcio Teixeira
Antônio Lúcio Teixeira The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Renato L. Santos
Renato L. Santos Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Alvaro J. Romanha
Alvaro J. Romanha Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara
Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos
Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos State University of Pará

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