List of works - Maria Leonor S. Oliveira

Adhesin activity of Leptospira interrogans lipoprotein identified by in vivo and in vitro shotgun phage display.

scientific article

Aerobic exercise attenuates pulmonary inflammation induced by Streptococcus pneumoniae.

scientific article published on 4 September 2014

Angiostatin-like molecules are generated by snake venom metalloproteinases

scientific article

Antibodies produced against a fragment of filamentous haemagglutinin (FHA) of Bordetella pertussis are able to inhibit hemagglutination induced by the whole adhesin.

scientific article published in November 2004

Characterization of protective mucosal and systemic immune responses elicited by pneumococcal surface protein PspA and PspC nasal vaccines against a respiratory pneumococcal challenge in mice

scientific article published on 11 March 2009

Characterization of the antibody response elicited by immunization with pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) as recombinant protein or DNA vaccine and analysis of protection against an intranasal lethal challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article published on 07 September 2012

Combination of pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) with whole cell pertussis vaccine increases protection against pneumococcal challenge in mice

scientific article

Controlled inflammatory responses in the lungs are associated with protection elicited by a pneumococcal surface protein A-based vaccine against a lethal respiratory challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae in mice.

scientific article

Cross-reactivity of antipneumococcal surface protein C (PspC) antibodies with different strains and evaluation of inhibition of human complement factor H and secretory IgA binding via PspC.

scientific article published on 15 February 2012

DNA vaccines expressing pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) elicit protection levels comparable to recombinant protein

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Economical value of vaccines for the developing countries--the case of Instituto Butantan, a public institution in Brazil.

scientific article

Evaluation of a vaccine formulation against Streptococcus pneumoniae based on choline-binding proteins

scientific article

Evaluation of inactivated Bordetella pertussis as a delivery system for the immunization of mice with Pneumococcal Surface Antigen A

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

Expression and characterization of cholera toxin B-pneumococcal surface adhesin A fusion protein in Escherichia coli: ability of CTB-PsaA to induce humoral immune response in mice

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Expression of Streptococcus pneumoniae antigens, PsaA (pneumococcal surface antigen A) and PspA (pneumococcal surface protein A) by Lactobacillus casei.

scientific article published in October 2003

Haemagglutination induced by Bordetella pertussis filamentous haemagglutinin adhesin (FHA) is inhibited by antibodies produced against FHA(430-873) fragment expressed in Lactobacillus casei

scientific article published on 13 November 2006

Immunization of mice with Lactobacillus casei expressing a beta-intimin fragment reduces intestinal colonization by Citrobacter rodentium

scientific article published on 7 September 2011

Immunization of mice with Lactobacillus casei expressing intimin fragments produces antibodies able to inhibit the adhesion of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli to cultivated epithelial cells

scientific article published on 17 September 2008

Immunization of mice with single PspA fragments induces antibodies capable of mediating complement deposition on different pneumococcal strains and cross-protection.

scientific article

Impaired expression of CXCL5 and matrix metalloproteinases in the lungs of mice with high susceptibility to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection.

scientific article

Induction of systemic and mucosal immune response and decrease in Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization by nasal inoculation of mice with recombinant lactic acid bacteria expressing pneumococcal surface antigen A.

scientific article published on 18 January 2006

Intradermal immunization of mice with cholera toxin B-pneumococcal surface protein A fusion protein is protective against intraperitoneal challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article

Intranasal immunization with the cholera toxin B subunit-pneumococcal surface antigen A fusion protein induces protection against colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae and has negligible impact on the nasopharyngeal and oral microbiota of mice

scientific article

Intranasal vaccines for protection against respiratory and systemic bacterial infections.

scientific article published on June 2007

Lactic acid bacteria in the prevention of pneumococcal respiratory infection: future opportunities and challenges.

scientific article published on 25 June 2011

Mapping of epitopes recognized by antibodies induced by immunization of mice with PspA and PspC.

scientific article

Molecular cloning and expression of a functional snake venom vascular endothelium growth factor (VEGF) from the Bothrops insularis pit viper. A new member of the VEGF family of proteins.

scientific article

Nasal immunization of mice with Lactobacillus casei expressing the Pneumococcal Surface Protein A: induction of antibodies, complement deposition and partial protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae challenge

scientific article published on 20 January 2008

Nasal immunization of mice with Lactobacillus casei expressing the pneumococcal surface protein C primes the immune system and decreases pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonization in mice

scientific article published on 09 May 2011

Optimized immune response elicited by a DNA vaccine expressing pneumococcal surface protein a is characterized by a balanced immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1)/IgG2a ratio and proinflammatory cytokine production

scientific article

Pertussis toxin improves immune responses to a combined pneumococcal antigen and leads to enhanced protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article

Production of human papillomavirus type 16 L1 virus-like particles by recombinant Lactobacillus casei cells

scientific article

Protection Elicited by Nasal Immunization with Recombinant Pneumococcal Surface Protein A (rPspA) Adjuvanted with Whole-Cell Pertussis Vaccine (wP) against Co-Colonization of Mice with Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article

Protection against nasal colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae by parenteral immunization with a DNA vaccine encoding PspA (Pneumococcal surface protein A)

scientific article published on 04 March 2010

Serotype-independent pneumococcal vaccines.

scientific article published on 27 December 2012

Synthesis of cholera toxin B subunit gene: cloning and expression of a functional 6XHis-tagged protein in Escherichia coli.

scientific article published on August 2002

Systems analysis of subjects acutely infected with the Chikungunya virus

scientific article published in June 2019

Trends in adjuvant development for vaccines: DAMPs and PAMPs as potential new adjuvants.

scientific article published on 13 May 2011

List of works by Maria Leonor S. Oliveira

Adhesin activity of Leptospira interrogans lipoprotein identified by in vivo and in vitro shotgun phage display.

Aerobic exercise attenuates pulmonary inflammation induced by Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Angiostatin-like molecules are generated by snake venom metalloproteinases

Antibodies produced against a fragment of filamentous haemagglutinin (FHA) of Bordetella pertussis are able to inhibit hemagglutination induced by the whole adhesin.

Characterization of protective mucosal and systemic immune responses elicited by pneumococcal surface protein PspA and PspC nasal vaccines against a respiratory pneumococcal challenge in mice

Characterization of the antibody response elicited by immunization with pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) as recombinant protein or DNA vaccine and analysis of protection against an intranasal lethal challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae

Combination of pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) with whole cell pertussis vaccine increases protection against pneumococcal challenge in mice

Controlled inflammatory responses in the lungs are associated with protection elicited by a pneumococcal surface protein A-based vaccine against a lethal respiratory challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae in mice.

Cross-reactivity of antipneumococcal surface protein C (PspC) antibodies with different strains and evaluation of inhibition of human complement factor H and secretory IgA binding via PspC.

DNA vaccines expressing pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) elicit protection levels comparable to recombinant protein

Economical value of vaccines for the developing countries--the case of Instituto Butantan, a public institution in Brazil.

Evaluation of a vaccine formulation against Streptococcus pneumoniae based on choline-binding proteins

Evaluation of inactivated Bordetella pertussis as a delivery system for the immunization of mice with Pneumococcal Surface Antigen A

Expression and characterization of cholera toxin B-pneumococcal surface adhesin A fusion protein in Escherichia coli: ability of CTB-PsaA to induce humoral immune response in mice

Expression of Streptococcus pneumoniae antigens, PsaA (pneumococcal surface antigen A) and PspA (pneumococcal surface protein A) by Lactobacillus casei.

Haemagglutination induced by Bordetella pertussis filamentous haemagglutinin adhesin (FHA) is inhibited by antibodies produced against FHA(430-873) fragment expressed in Lactobacillus casei

Immunization of mice with Lactobacillus casei expressing a beta-intimin fragment reduces intestinal colonization by Citrobacter rodentium

Immunization of mice with Lactobacillus casei expressing intimin fragments produces antibodies able to inhibit the adhesion of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli to cultivated epithelial cells

Immunization of mice with single PspA fragments induces antibodies capable of mediating complement deposition on different pneumococcal strains and cross-protection.

Impaired expression of CXCL5 and matrix metalloproteinases in the lungs of mice with high susceptibility to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection.

Induction of systemic and mucosal immune response and decrease in Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization by nasal inoculation of mice with recombinant lactic acid bacteria expressing pneumococcal surface antigen A.

Intradermal immunization of mice with cholera toxin B-pneumococcal surface protein A fusion protein is protective against intraperitoneal challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae

Intranasal immunization with the cholera toxin B subunit-pneumococcal surface antigen A fusion protein induces protection against colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae and has negligible impact on the nasopharyngeal and oral microbiota of mice

Intranasal vaccines for protection against respiratory and systemic bacterial infections.

Lactic acid bacteria in the prevention of pneumococcal respiratory infection: future opportunities and challenges.

Mapping of epitopes recognized by antibodies induced by immunization of mice with PspA and PspC.

Molecular cloning and expression of a functional snake venom vascular endothelium growth factor (VEGF) from the Bothrops insularis pit viper. A new member of the VEGF family of proteins.

Nasal immunization of mice with Lactobacillus casei expressing the Pneumococcal Surface Protein A: induction of antibodies, complement deposition and partial protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae challenge

Nasal immunization of mice with Lactobacillus casei expressing the pneumococcal surface protein C primes the immune system and decreases pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonization in mice

Optimized immune response elicited by a DNA vaccine expressing pneumococcal surface protein a is characterized by a balanced immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1)/IgG2a ratio and proinflammatory cytokine production

Pertussis toxin improves immune responses to a combined pneumococcal antigen and leads to enhanced protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae

Production of human papillomavirus type 16 L1 virus-like particles by recombinant Lactobacillus casei cells

Protection Elicited by Nasal Immunization with Recombinant Pneumococcal Surface Protein A (rPspA) Adjuvanted with Whole-Cell Pertussis Vaccine (wP) against Co-Colonization of Mice with Streptococcus pneumoniae

Protection against nasal colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae by parenteral immunization with a DNA vaccine encoding PspA (Pneumococcal surface protein A)

Serotype-independent pneumococcal vaccines.

Synthesis of cholera toxin B subunit gene: cloning and expression of a functional 6XHis-tagged protein in Escherichia coli.

Systems analysis of subjects acutely infected with the Chikungunya virus

Trends in adjuvant development for vaccines: DAMPs and PAMPs as potential new adjuvants.