List of works - Viviana Ferreira

A targeted inhibitor of the complement alternative pathway reduces RPE injury and angiogenesis in models of age-related macular degeneration

scientific article

Binding of factor H to tubular epithelial cells limits interstitial complement activation in ischemic injury

scientific article

Complement control protein factor H: the good, the bad, and the inadequate.

scientific article published in August 2010

Cyclosporine induces endothelial cell release of complement-activating microparticles

scientific article published on 03 October 2013

Delineating the importance of serum opsonins and the bacterial capsule in affecting the uptake and killing of Burkholderia pseudomallei by murine neutrophils and macrophages

scientific article

Discrimination between host and pathogens by the complement system.

scientific article published on December 2008

Does Trypanosoma cruzi calreticulin modulate the complement system and angiogenesis?

scientific article

Essential role of surface-bound complement factor H in controlling immune complex-induced arthritis

scientific article published on 22 February 2013

Factor H mediated cell surface protection from complement is critical for the survival of PNH erythrocytes.

scientific article

Identification of a Novel Mode of Complement Activation on Stimulated Platelets Mediated by Properdin and C3(H2O) ⬇️

scientific article published on May 15, 2013

Local release of properdin in the cellular microenvironment: role in pattern recognition and amplification of the alternative pathway of complement.

scientific article published on January 2012

Low-dose recombinant properdin provides substantial protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis infection.

scientific article published on 24 March 2014

Native polymeric forms of properdin selectively bind to targets and promote activation of the alternative pathway of complement

scientific article

New insights into disease-specific absence of complement factor H related protein C in mouse models of spontaneous autoimmune diseases

scientific article

Oxidative stress renders retinal pigment epithelial cells susceptible to complement-mediated injury.

scientific article published on 21 April 2009

Properdin-Mediated C5a Production Enhances Stable Binding of Platelets to Granulocytes in Human Whole Blood

scientific article published on 25 April 2016

SALO, a novel classical pathway complement inhibitor from saliva of the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis

scientific article

Structure of the N-terminal region of complement factor H and conformational implications of disease-linked sequence variations

scientific article

Structure shows that a glycosaminoglycan and protein recognition site in factor H is perturbed by age-related macular degeneration-linked single nucleotide polymorphism

scientific article

The Critical Role of Complement Alternative Pathway Regulator Factor H in Allergen-Induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness and Inflammation ⬇️

scientific article published on December 14, 2011

The binding of factor H to a complex of physiological polyanions and C3b on cells is impaired in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome.

scientific article

The complement inhibitors Crry and factor H are critical for preventing autologous complement activation on renal tubular epithelial cells.

scientific article

List of works by Viviana Ferreira

A targeted inhibitor of the complement alternative pathway reduces RPE injury and angiogenesis in models of age-related macular degeneration

Binding of factor H to tubular epithelial cells limits interstitial complement activation in ischemic injury

Complement control protein factor H: the good, the bad, and the inadequate.

Cyclosporine induces endothelial cell release of complement-activating microparticles

Delineating the importance of serum opsonins and the bacterial capsule in affecting the uptake and killing of Burkholderia pseudomallei by murine neutrophils and macrophages

Discrimination between host and pathogens by the complement system.

Does Trypanosoma cruzi calreticulin modulate the complement system and angiogenesis?

Essential role of surface-bound complement factor H in controlling immune complex-induced arthritis

Factor H mediated cell surface protection from complement is critical for the survival of PNH erythrocytes.

Identification of a Novel Mode of Complement Activation on Stimulated Platelets Mediated by Properdin and C3(H2O) ⬇️

Local release of properdin in the cellular microenvironment: role in pattern recognition and amplification of the alternative pathway of complement.

Low-dose recombinant properdin provides substantial protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis infection.

Native polymeric forms of properdin selectively bind to targets and promote activation of the alternative pathway of complement

New insights into disease-specific absence of complement factor H related protein C in mouse models of spontaneous autoimmune diseases

Oxidative stress renders retinal pigment epithelial cells susceptible to complement-mediated injury.

Properdin-Mediated C5a Production Enhances Stable Binding of Platelets to Granulocytes in Human Whole Blood

SALO, a novel classical pathway complement inhibitor from saliva of the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis

Structure of the N-terminal region of complement factor H and conformational implications of disease-linked sequence variations

Structure shows that a glycosaminoglycan and protein recognition site in factor H is perturbed by age-related macular degeneration-linked single nucleotide polymorphism

The Critical Role of Complement Alternative Pathway Regulator Factor H in Allergen-Induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness and Inflammation ⬇️

The binding of factor H to a complex of physiological polyanions and C3b on cells is impaired in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome.

The complement inhibitors Crry and factor H are critical for preventing autologous complement activation on renal tubular epithelial cells.