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List of works by Alessandra Pontillo

A 3'UTR SNP in NLRP3 gene is associated with susceptibility to HIV-1 infection

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

A genetic variant within SLC30A6 has a protective role in the severity of rheumatoid arthritis.

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

A single-nucleotide polymorphism in the human beta-defensin 1 gene is associated with HIV-1 infection in Italian children

scientific article published in July 2004

Antagonistic role of IL-1ß and NLRP3/IL-18 genetics in chronic HIV-1 infection

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Anti-α-enolase Antibodies in Serum from Pediatric Patients Affected by Inflammatory Diseases: Diagnostic and Pathogenetic Insights

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Autologous and allogenic systems of HIV expansion: what is the better choice for clinical application in therapeutic vaccine?

scientific article published on December 2013

CARD15/NOD2 mutations are not related to abdominal PFAPA

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

CCR5Δ32 - A piece of protection in the inflammatory puzzle of multiple sclerosis susceptibility

scientific article published on 02 May 2018

Clinical and genetic characterization of Italian patients affected by CINCA syndrome

scientific article published on 18 August 2006

Comments on ''Geranylgeraniol--a new potential therapeutic approach to bisphosphonate associated osteonecrosis of the jaw" by Ziebart T et al. (2011)

scientific article published on 15 March 2011

Contribution of inflammasome genetics in Plasmodium vivax malaria

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DEFB1 gene polymorphisms and increased risk of HIV-1 infection in Brazilian children

scientific article published in August 2006

Data on inflammasome gene polymorphisms of patients with sporadic malignant melanoma in a Brazilian cohort.

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Defect in mevalonate pathway induces pyroptosis in Raw 264.7 murine monocytes.

scientific article published on September 2011

Diagnostics and therapeutic insights in a severe case of mevalonate kinase deficiency

scientific article published on 29 January 2007

Differential expression of the inflammasome complex genes in systemic lupus erythematosus

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Differential inflammasome expression and IL-1β secretion in monocyte-derived dendritic cells differentiated with IL-4 or IFN-α.

scientific article published on 27 December 2013

Enhanced expression of NLRP3 inflammasome components by monocytes of patients with pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis is associated with smoking and intracellular hypoxemia

scientific article published on 23 November 2019

Evolution of the hepcidin gene in primates

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Exome analysis of HIV patients submitted to dendritic cells therapeutic vaccine reveals an association of CNOT1 gene with response to the treatment.

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Exosomes are possibly used as a tool of immune regulation during the dendritic cell-based immune therapy against HIV-I.

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Flagellin/NLRC4 Pathway Rescues NLRP3-Inflammasome Defect in Dendritic Cells From HIV-Infected Patients: Perspective for New Adjuvant in Immunocompromised Individuals

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Gain-of-function SNPs in NLRP3 and IL1B genes confer protection against obesity and T2D: undiscovered role of inflammasome genetics in metabolic homeostasis?

scientific article published on 20 June 2017

Gain-of-function variants in NLRP1 protect against the development of diabetic kidney disease: NLRP1 inflammasome role in metabolic stress sensing?

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Gene polymorphisms as susceptibility factors in Brazilian asthmatic children and adolescents

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Gene symbol: GJA1. Disease: oculodentodigital dysplasia

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

Genetic Predictors of Glucocorticoid Response in Pediatric Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Genetic control of immune response and susceptibility to infectious diseases

scientific article published on 13 February 2014

Genetics of Inflammasomes

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Genotyping and differential expression analysis of inflammasome genes in sporadic malignant melanoma reveal novel contribution of CARD8, IL1B and IL18 in melanoma susceptibility and progression.

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

Geraniol rescues inflammation in cellular and animal models of mevalonate kinase deficiency.

scientific article published on January 2011

HIV mother-to-child transmission: a complex genetic puzzle tackled by Brazil and Argentina research teams

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HIV-1 induces NALP3-inflammasome expression and interleukin-1β secretion in dendritic cells from healthy individuals but not from HIV-positive patients.

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High incidence of NLRP3 somatic mosaicism in patients with chronic infantile neurologic, cutaneous, articular syndrome: results of an International Multicenter Collaborative Study

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Histatins in non-human primates: gene variations and functional effects.

scientific article published in July 2010

Host genetics contributes to the effectiveness of dendritic cell-based HIV immunotherapy.

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Host genomic HIV restriction factors modulate the response to dendritic cell-based treatment against HIV-1

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Human neutrophils specifically interact with human monocyte-derived macrophage monolayers

scientific article published in 2000

Inflammasome activation and IL-1 signaling during placental malaria induce poor pregnancy outcomes

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Inflammasome genetics and complex diseases: a comprehensive review

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

Inflammasome genetics contributes to the development and control of active pulmonary tuberculosis.

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Inflammasome in HIV infection: Lights and shadows

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Inflammasome polymorphisms in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus.

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Influence of NKG2C gene deletion and CCR5Δ32 in Pre-eclampsia-Approaching the effect of innate immune gene variants in pregnancy

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Letter to the Editor: Acute Effects of Intravenous Administration of Pamidronate in Patients with Osteoporosis

scientific article published on May 18, 2011

NALP1/NLRP1 genetic variants are associated with Alzheimer disease

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NLRP1 L155H Polymorphism is a Risk Factor for Preeclampsia Development

scientific article published on 29 December 2014

NLRP1 haplotypes associated with leprosy in Brazilian patients.

scientific article published on 13 June 2013

NLRP3 polymorphism is associated with protection against human T-lymphotropic virus 1 infection.

scientific article published in November 2014

NOD-like receptors: a tail from plants to mammals through invertebrates.

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Neutrophils from patients with TNFRSF1A mutations display resistance to tumor necrosis factor-induced apoptosis: pathogenetic and clinical implications

scientific article published in March 2006

PIN1 promoter polymorphisms are associated with Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on 27 December 2005

Polimorphisms in Inflammasome Genes Are Involved in the Predisposition to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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Polymorphisms and expression of inflammasome genes are associated with the development and severity of rheumatoid arthritis in Brazilian patients

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Polymorphisms in SIGLEC1 contribute to susceptibility to pulmonary active tuberculosis possibly through the modulation of IL-1ß.

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Polymorphisms in TREX1 and susceptibility to HIV-1 infection.

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Polymorphisms in inflammasome' genes and susceptibility to HIV-1 infection

scientific article published on 01 February 2012

Polymorphisms in innate immunity genes and patients response to dendritic cell-based HIV immuno-treatment

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Refractory epilepsy responsive to nonspecific immunossupression: autoimmune or auto inflammatory disease? A case report and review of literature.

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

Role of inflammasome genetics in susceptibility to HPV infection and cervical cancer development.

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Susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in HIV-positive patients is associated with CARD8 genetic variant

scientific article published on 01 June 2013

Targeting farnesyl-transferase as a novel therapeutic strategy for mevalonate kinase deficiency: in vitro and in vivo approaches.

scientific article published on 3 March 2010

The Syk-Coupled C-Type Lectin Receptors Dectin-2 and Dectin-3 Are Involved in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Recognition by Human Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

The farnesyltransferase inhibitors tipifarnib and lonafarnib inhibit cytokines secretion in a cellular model of mevalonate kinase deficiency.

scientific article published on July 2011

The inhibition of mevalonate pathway induces upregulation of NALP3 expression: new insight in the pathogenesis of mevalonate kinase deficiency.

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The missense variation Q705K in CIAS1/NALP3/NLRP3 gene and an NLRP1 haplotype are associated with celiac disease

scientific article published on 18 January 2011

Transcriptional analysis of THP-1 cells infected with Leishmania infantum indicates no activation of the inflammasome platform

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Two SNPs in NLRP3 gene are involved in the predisposition to type-1 diabetes and celiac disease in a pediatric population from northeast Brazil.

scientific article published on 7 April 2010

Variants in NLRP3 and NLRC4 inflammasome associate with susceptibility and severity of multiple sclerosis

scientific article published on 11 January 2019