Paracoccidioides brasiliensis causes one of the most prevalent systemic mycoses in Latin
America–paracoccidioidomycosis. It is a dimorphic fungus that undergoes a complex …

We review here the advances in the understanding of the immunopathology of human
paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM). Its investigation must take in account the intriguing natural …

Paracoccidioidomicose é a mais prevalente micose sistêmica na América Latina, em
pacientes imunocompetentes, sendo causada pelo fungo dimórfico Paracoccidioiddes …

Paracoccidioidomycosis (formerly known as South American blastomycosis) is produced by
the thermally dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. Most often this mycosis runs a …

Innate immunity is based in pre-existing elements of the immune system that directly interact
with all types of microbes leading to their destruction or growth inhibition. Several elements …

Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is an endemic mycosis in Latin America caused by the
dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. The pattern of the immune responses to P …

The functions of phagocytic cells against pathogens are initiated by the interaction between
membrane receptors and molecular structures which compose the cell wall of these …

Peripheral blood monocytes obtained from paracoccidioidomycosis patients and healthy
individuals were preactivated with recombinant gamma interferon (IFN-γ) in different …

Oxylipins or oxidized fatty acids are a group of molecules found to play a role in signaling in
many different cell types. These fatty acid derivatives have ancient evolutionary origins as …

Monocytes and macrophages can produce a large repertoire of cytokines and participate in
the pathogenesis of granulomatous diseases. We investigated the production of pro-and anti …