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Immunobiology and therapeutic implications of CD5 inhibition of T-cell activation
Alexandre Carmo
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)
Control of Innate Lymphoid Cell function and intestinal homeostasis by neurotrophic factors
Henrique Veiga Fernandes
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
shRNA-based dissection of phagosome-to-cytosol antigen export in dendritic cells
LUÍS FILIPE FERREIRA MOITA
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
MICROEVOLUTION OF MDR/XDR DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS IN LISBON
JOSE ANTONIO FRAZAO MONIZ PEREIRA
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Ensino e Investigação da Microbiologia (ADEIM)
Consequences of reciprocal control of mistranslation during antifungal immunity
Manuel António Silva Santos
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)
Spore binding to the colonic mucosa during infection by the human pathogen Clostridium difficile
Adriano O Henriques
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)
Modulation of mature dendritic cell phagocytic function
Paula Alexandra Quintela Videira
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM/UNL)
Regulatory functions of CD8 T cells during T helper 2 (Th2)-dependent antibody responses to alum-protein vaccines and Th1-dependent responses to Salmonella
Elodie MOHR
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
CD38 ectoenzyme: a role in immunity against chemically induced cancer?
Marta Susana de Almeida Viegas da Silva
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)
miRNA contribution to the systemic immune response and monocyte recruitment in Alzheimer´s disease: a comparative study in Alzheimer´s disease patients and healthy controls
Maria da Conceição Monteiro Pedroso de Lima
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)
The Notch signaling pathway as a target to enhance the expansion and differentiation of human Regulatory T cells
Iris Caramalho
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Deciphering how KIR gene expression is regulated by IL-15
Fernando Aguilar Arosa
Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário, CRL (CESPU)
Sirtuin 2: a novel link between neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration
Maria Teresa Albuquerque Santos Faria Pais
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
Unraveling the role of T-cells in diabetic wound healing
EUGÉNIA MARIA LOURENÇO DE CARVALHO
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)
Malaria at the maternal-fetal interface: inflammation, microcirculation and metabolism
CARLOS AUGUSTO GOMES BARBOSA DA PENHA GONÇALVES
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
A dendritic cell-based immunotherapeutic approach to treat multiple sclerosis
Maria Teresa Cruz
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)
PREGNANCY INDUCED REGULATORY T CELLS FOR MOTHER'S HEALTH
Jocelyne Demengeot
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
Investigation of regulatory T cell population functional dynamics in lymphoma
Dinis Pedro Parente Calado
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
Guiding neutrophils in acute inflammation: an in vivo study on how hydrogen peroxide and chemokines concert their actions.
Angelo Miguel Silva Calado
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Adjuvants in the induction of immune tolerance in hemophilia
Vanessa Alexandra Gonçalves de Oliveira
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
The role of autoreactive 9G4+ B cells in Rheumatoid Arthritis onset and clinical relapse after treatment
Rita Alexandra Pedra Aguiar de Moura
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Role of Retinoic Acid in lymphoid organogenesis and innate lymphoid cell function
Henrique Veiga Fernandes
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Modification of gut inflammation in the elderly: impact on yeast colonization/infection
Teresa Maria Fonseca de Oliveira Gonçalves
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)
Identification and pharmacological characterization of small molecules from plant origin for development of new drugs for chronic inflammation.
Carlos Manuel Freire Cavaleiro
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)
Immune regulation in pediatric allergic asthma
Luis Miguel Nabais Borrego
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM/UNL)
Quorum-Sensing and virulence fitness in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: implications for Tuberculosis research and therapy
Catarina Lopes dos Santos
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)
Prevention and Diagnosis of Peritoneal Dialysis-related infections
Isabel João Soares da Silva
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)
Mechanism of granuloma remodelling upon immunosuppression - implication for tuberculosis reactivation
Andrea Patricia Ribeiro da Cruz
Universidade do Minho (UM)
Alternaria lung infection: a trigger to allergic respiratory disease?
Teresa Maria Fonseca de Oliveira Gonçalves
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC)
GenoCATCHH- A genomic view of Candida albicans and Candida glabrata adaptation to the human host: role of the Haa1 and Rim101 signaling pathways
Nuno Gonçalo Pereira Mira
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)
Identification of biomarkers related to response to pegylated interferon -alpha, ribavirin and protease inhibitor in chronically hepatitis C virus infected patients
Paula Cristina Santos Luxo Maia
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)
Role of cathepsins and cystatins in HIV and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of macrophages and dendritic cells: implications on survival and antigen presentation
José Miguel Azevedo Pereira
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Ensino e Investigação da Microbiologia (ADEIM)
MORPHOCOL DIAGNOSIS TOOL: COLONY MORPHOTYPING OF PATHOGENIC BACTERIA FOR MEDICAL DECISION SUPPORT
Maria Olívia Baptista de Oliveira Pereira
Universidade do Minho (UM)
SABIDU- How to stop Hospital fungal infections? Search for a anti-biofilm drugs/arms
Célia Maria de Jesus Ferreira
Universidade do Minho (UM)
Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteria adaptive clonal variation during long term lung infection of cystic fibrosis patients: a genome-wide study
Isabel Maria de Sá Correia Leite de Almeida
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID)
Portuguese medicinal plants as a new strategy for flu treament.
Ana Ruth Jorge Portugal Machado Pinto
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém (IPSantarém)
Differential recognition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains by TLR2 or TLR4 defines two main functional clusters: implications for vaccination and diagnosis
Margarida Saraiva
Universidade do Minho (UM)
Quorum quenching to control and prevent microbial infections on orthopaedic prosthesis
Ana Sofia Direito dos Santos Duarte
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)
Exploring the Mycobacteriophage lysis proteins to destroy the Mycobacteria Cell envelope
Madalena Maria Vilela Pimentel
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Ensino e Investigação da Microbiologia (ADEIM)
Dissecting the molecular basis of the homing of Plasmodium sporozoites to the liver
Joana Alexandra Pinto da Costa Tavares
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)
In search for good targets to fight a multidrug resistant nosocomial pathogen
Maria de Fátima Silva Lopes
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)
The role of protein disulfide in Feline immunodeficiency Virus entry into target cells
Carlos Manuel Mendes Novo
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT/UNL)
Lipid vesicles as Peptide Antigen Delivery Systems (PADS): development of an immunoprotective strategy against fungal infection.
ANA PAULA FERNANDES MONTEIRO SAMPAIO CARVALHO
Universidade do Minho (UM)
Amoebae as reservoirs of agents of nosocomial disease in Portuguese hospitals
António Pedro Alves Matos
Unidade Local de Saúde de São José E.P.E. (ULS)
StopSal: new strategies for the control of a Salmonella pandemic strain
Manuela Oliveira
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (FMV/ULisboa)
Host cell autophagy in the immune response to fungal infection
Agostinho Albérico Rodrigues de Carvalho
Universidade do Minho (UM)
Impact of the Vif/APOBEC3 interactions on the infectivity of HIV-2
Isabel Maria Corrêa Calvente de Barahona
Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL (CESEM)
Cellular pathways involved in genome trafficking and assembly of influenza A virus
Maria João Lopes Gonçalves de Brito Amorim
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
Depletion of latent HIV from cellular reservoirs by modulation of host´s intracellular pathways
Mariana Canelhas Palminha Santa Marta
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Ensino e Investigação da Microbiologia (ADEIM)
Exploring Emerging Influenza Antiviral Targets: NS1 as a central player
Helena Rebelo-de-Andrade
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Ensino e Investigação da Microbiologia (ADEIM)
Schistosoma haematobium and bladder cancer: possible carcinogenic effect through estrogen adduct-mediated pathway.
Mónica Catarina do Vale Oliveira Botelho Pereira
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)
Dissecting the unexpected pathogenic role of gammadelta T cells in cerebral malaria following infection with Plasmodium sporozoites
Ana Maria de Amarante Pamplona Dias dos Santos
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Regulation of host cell metabolism during malaria liver stage
Ghislain Cabal
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
The use of the antiviral nucleozin for development of avant-garde techniques for analysis of influenza A virus
Maria João Lopes Gonçalves de Brito Amorim
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
Novel therapeutic strategies against Buruli ulcer: Delivery system with lysins and antibiotics
JORGE MANUEL ROLO PEDROSA
Universidade do Minho (UM)
DopCer- Development of lanthanide doped catheters as a strategy to prevent indwelling catheter related infection
Acácio Gonçalves Rodrigues
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)
Molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying a detrimental role of TLR2 signalling during the innate immune response of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
António Gil Pereira de Castro
Universidade do Minho (UM)
Identification of determinants of immunological susceptibilty in Buruli ulcer patients.
Alexandra Gabriel Fraga
Universidade do Minho (UM)
MicroRNA 155 as a potential target in the treatment of sepsis-associated cardiovascular dysfunction.
Roberto Liberal Fernandes Roncon de Albuquerque
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FM/UP)
Roles of the epigenetic regulator TET1 in innate immune responses
Ana Neves Costa
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Functional, transcriptional and epigenetic signatures in single in vivo-differentiated T cells
Karine Serre
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Characterization of a Plasmodium berghei recrudescent protein and evaluation of its protective effect against murine placental malaria
Luciana de Deus Vieira de Moraes
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
Discovery of a novel Helicobacter pylori glycan-receptor involved in adhesion and injection of virulence factors.
Ana Maria Rodrigues Leite de Magalhães
Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular (IPATIMUP/UP)
Is thymic function protective against tuberculosis?
Cláudia Rubina Freitas Pereira de Nóbrega
Universidade do Minho (UM)
The role of Siglecs in the modulation of dendritic sell function in response to Burkholderia cenocepacia infection
Maria de Guadalupe Gonçalves Cabral
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM/UNL)
The role of mosquito transglutaminases on ookinete invasion and oocyst morphogenesis.
Ana Isabel Carmona Rocha Baiao Custodio
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT/UNL)
Defining intracellular signals generated by IL-12/IL-18 confering resistence of macrophages to infection with HIV-1
Rute Conceição do Nascimento Verissimo Afonso Rute Nascimento Afonso
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
Assessment of polyamine biosynthesis in Helicobacter pylori as a mechanism of innate immune subversion.
Marta Sofia Guedes de Campos Justino
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)
Characterization of dendritic cells in patients with Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy - the first step for the possible utilization of dendritic cell-based immunotherapy in the prevention and treatment of brain infection with JC virus
Ana Miguel Duarte Matos da Silva
Universidade de Coimbra (UC)
Hematopoietic cell modulation during visceral leishmaniasis
Ricardo Jorge Leal Silvestre
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)
New therapy development against Helicobacter pylori infection
Diana Maria Diez Gaspar
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Impact of differential TLR recognition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains on the efficacy of BCG vaccination
Lúcia de Fátima Moreira Teixeira
Universidade do Minho (UM)
Role of mammalian Arf-like small GTPases in Salmonella host cell infection
Elsa Marina Galinho de Seixas da Fonseca
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM/UNL)
How Klebsiella pneumoniae virulence factors manipulate host cells
Aida Duarte
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)
Development of genetic tools for homologous recombination and functional genomics in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Marcus Henricus Johannes Sturme
Universidade do Minho (UM)
Host microbe interaction at Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência
Manuel Rebelo
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (FCG)
New research approaches to study Microbial-Cell interactions
JOSE ANTONIO FRAZAO MONIZ PEREIRA
Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Ensino e Investigação da Microbiologia (ADEIM)
HIV/AIDS immunopathogenesis: HIV-2 infection as a model of attenuated HIV disease.
Ana Espada de Sousa
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Host-Plasmodium interactions: a tale of sensing and being sensed
Maria Manuel Dias da Mota
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João lobo Antunes (IMM/FM/ULisboa)
Do scavenger receptor cysteine-rich proteins interact with host immune mediators or bind pathogen-associated molecular patterns: a comprehensive qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Alexandre Carmo
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP)
Viruses and Peroxisomes: unveiling their interplay within health and disease
Daniela Maria Oliveira Gandra Ribeiro
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)