Deciphering the contribution of lipid droplets in leprosy: multifunctional organelles with roles in Mycobacterium leprae pathogenesis by Katherine Antunes de Mattos, Euzenir Nunes Sarno, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Patricia T Bozza

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Mycobacterial laminin-binding histone-like protein mediates collagen-dependent cytoadherence by André Alves Dias, Dominique Raze, Cristiana Soares de Lima, Maria Angela de Melo Marques, Hervé Drobecq, Anne-Sophie Debrie, Michelle Lopes Ribeiro-Guimarães, Franck Biet, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani

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Cloning, expression and characterisation of an HtrA-like serine protease produced in vivo by Mycobacterium leprae by Michelle Lopes Ribeiro-Guimarães, Eliana Blini Marengo, Antonio Jorge Tempone, Julio Jablonski Amaral, Clécio F Klitzke, Erika K Xavier da Silveira, Fernanda Calheta Vieira Portaro, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani

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Interruption of persistent exposure to leprosy combined or not with recent BCG vaccination enhances the response to Mycobacterium leprae specific antigens. by Fernanda Marques de Carvalho, Luciana Silva Rodrigues, Nádia Cristina Duppre, Iris Maria Peixoto Alvim, Marcelo Ribeiro-Alves, Roberta Olmo Pinheiro, Euzenir Nunes Sarno, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Geraldo Moura Batista Pereira

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Innate Immune Responses in Leprosy by Roberta Olmo Pinheiro, Veronica Schmitz, Bruno Jorge de Andrade Silva, André Alves Dias, Beatriz Junqueira de Souza, Mayara Garcia de Mattos Barbosa, Danuza de Almeida Esquenazi, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Euzenir Nunes Sarno

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Modulation of the Response to Mycobacterium leprae and Pathogenesis of Leprosy by Natasha Cabral, Vilma de Figueiredo, Mariana Gandini, Cíntia Fernandes de Souza, Rychelle Affonso Medeiros, Letícia Miranda Santos Lery, Flávio Alves Lara, Cristiana Santos de Macedo, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Geraldo Moura Batista Pereira

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Effect of Mycobacterium leprae on neurotrophins expression in human Schwann cells and mouse sciatic nerves by Maria Renata Sales Nogueira, Nádia Ghinelli Amôr, Letícia Baccaro Michellin, Milton Cury Filho, Patrícia Sammarco Rosa, Ana Carla Pereira Latini, Luciana Silva Rodrigues, Robertha Mariana Rodrigues Lemes, Flavio Alves Lara, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani

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Neutrophil CD64 expression levels in IGRA-positive individuals distinguish latent tuberculosis from active disease by Raquel da Silva Corrêa, Luciana Silva Rodrigues, Leticia Hagge Lima Pereira, Otto Castro Nogueira, Janaína Leung, Marcela da S Sousa, Mariana de Andrea Hacker, Helio Ribeiro de Siqueira, Domênico Capone, Rogério Lopes Rufino Alves, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Veronica Schmitz, Geraldo Moura Batista Pereira

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Experimental Infection of Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera, Triatominae) with Mycobacterium leprae Indicates Potential for Leprosy Transmission. by Arthur da Silva Neumann, Felipe de Almeida Dias, Jéssica da Silva Ferreira, Amanda Nogueira Brum Fontes, Patricia Sammarco Rosa, Rafael Enrique Macedo, José Henrique Oliveira, Raquel Lima de Figueiredo Teixeira, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Milton Ozório Moraes, Philip Noel Suffys, Pedro L Oliveira, Marcos Henrique Ferreira Sorgine, Flavio Alves Lara

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PGL I expression in live bacteria allows activation of a CD206/PPARγ cross-talk that may contribute to successful Mycobacterium leprae colonization of peripheral nerves. by Chyntia Carolina Díaz Acosta, André Alves Dias, Thabatta Leal Silveira Andrezo Rosa, Leonardo Ribeiro Batista-Silva, Patricia Sammarco Rosa, Thiago Gomes Toledo-Pinto, Fabrício da Mota Ramalho Costa, Flávio Alves Lara, Luciana Silva Rodrigues, Katherine Antunes Mattos, Euzenir Nunes Sarno, Patrícia Torres Bozza, Christophe Guilhot, Márcia de Berrêdo-Pinho, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani

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The Type I Interferon Pathway Is Upregulated in the Cutaneous Lesions and Blood of Multibacillary Leprosy Patients With Erythema Nodosum Leprosum by Thabatta Leal Silveira Andrezo Rosa, Mayara Abud Mendes, Natasha Ribeiro Cardoso Linhares, Natasha Ribeiro Cardoso Linhares, Thais Fernanda Rodrigues, André Alves Dias, Thyago Leal-Calvo, Mariana Gandini, Helen Ferreira, Fabrício da Mota Ramalho Costa, Anna Maria Sales, Thaís Porto Amadeu, Veronica Schmitz, Roberta Olmo Pinheiro, Luciana Silva Rodrigues, Milton Ozório Moraes, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani

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Mycobacterium leprae virulence-associated peptides are indicators of exposure to M: leprae in Brazil, Ethiopia and Nepal by Kidist Bobosha, Sheila Tuyet Tang, Jolien J van der Ploeg-van Schip, Yonas Bekele, Marcia VSB Martins, Ole Lund, Kees LMC Franken, Saraswoti Khadge, Maria Araci de Andrade Pontes, Heitor de Sá Gonçalves, Jemal Hussien, Pratibha Thapa, Chhatra B Kunwar, Deanna A Hagge, Abraham Aseffa, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Geraldo MB Pereira, Tom HM Ottenhoff, Annemieke Geluk

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Genotyping of Mycobacterium leprae present on Ziehl-Neelsen-stained microscopic slides and in skin biopsy samples from leprosy patients in different geographic regions of Brazil by Amanda Nogueira Brum Fontes, Harrison Magdinier Gomes, Marcelo Ivens de Araujo, Edson Cláudio Araripe de Albuquerque, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias Baptista, Maria Manuela da Fonseca Moura, Denise Silva Rezende, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Flávio Alves Lara, Maria Araci de Andrade Pontes, Heitor de Sá Gonçalves, Norma Lucena-Silva, Euzenir Nunes Sarno, Varalakshmi D Vissa, Patrick J Brennan, Philip Noel Suffys

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Blood coagulation abnormalities in multibacillary leprosy patients. by Débora Santos da Silva, Lisandra Antonia Castro Teixeira, Daniela Gois Beghini, André Teixeira da Silva Ferreira, Márcia de Berredo Moreira Pinho, Patricia Sammarco Rosa, Marli Rambaldi Ribeiro, Monica Di Calafiori Freire, Mariana Andrea Hacker, José Augusto da Costa Nery, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Ana Maria Freire Tovar, Euzenir Nunes Sarno, Jonas Perales, Fernando Augusto Bozza, Danuza Esquenazi, Robson Queiroz Monteiro, Flavio Alves Lara

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Whole blood transcriptomics reveals the enrichment of neutrophil activation pathways during erythema nodosum leprosum reaction by Thabatta Leal Silveira Andrezo Rosa, Thyago Leal-Calvo, Isabella Forasteiro Tavares, Mayara Abud Mendes, André Alves Dias, Meire Hellen dos Santos Piauy, Marcella Feitosa da Silva Barboza, Marylee Kapuscinski, Fabrício da Mota Ramalho Costa, Maria Angela M. Marques, Andrea de Faria F. Belone, Anna Maria Sales, Mariana de Andrea Hacker, Marcia de Berredo Pinho Moreira, John T. Belisle, Milton Ozório Moraes, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Veronica Schmitz

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Adenosine A2A receptor as a potential regulator of Mycobacterium leprae survival mechanisms: new insights into leprosy neural damage by Plinio Marcos Freire dos Santos, Chyntia Carolina Díaz Acosta, Chyntia Carolina Díaz Acosta, Thabatta Leal Silveira Andrezo Rosa, Michelle Harumi Ishiba, André Alves Dias, Antonio Marcos Rodrigues Pereira, Luísa Domingos Gutierres, Melissa Pontes Pereira, Matheus da Silva Rocha, Patrícia Sammarco Rosa, Daniele F. F. Bertoluci, Daniele F. F. Bertoluci, José Roberto Meyer-Fernandes, Fabricio da Mota Ramalho Costa, Maria Angela M. Marques, John T. Belisle, Roberta Olmo Pinheiro, Luciana Silva Rodrigues, Maria Cristina Vidal Pessolani, Marcia Berrêdo-Pinho

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