Sofia B. Pinto

Wolbachia Stimulates Immune Gene Expression and Inhibits Plasmodium Development in Anopheles gambiae

Zakaria Kambris, Andrew M. Blagborough, Sofia B. Pinto et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2010 · 342 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Immunology +17

Effectiveness of Wolbachia-infected mosquito deployments in reducing the incidence of dengue and other Aedes-borne diseases in Niterói, Brazil: A quasi-experimental study

Sofia B. Pinto, Thaís Irene Souza Riback, Gabriel Sylvestre et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2021 · 239 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Entomology, Infectious Diseases +17

An immune-responsive serpin, SRPN6, mediates mosquito defense against malaria parasites

Eappen G. Abraham, Sofia B. Pinto, Anil Kumar Ghosh et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 188 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Entomology, Molecular Biology +17

Anopheles gambiae SRPN2 facilitates midgut invasion by the malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei

Kristin Michel, Aidan Budd, Sofia B. Pinto et al. · EMBO Reports · 2005 · 170 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Entomology +12

Discovery of <i>Plasmodium</i> modulators by genome-wide analysis of circulating hemocytes in <i>Anopheles gambiae</i>

Sofia B. Pinto, Fabrizio Lombardo, Anastasios C. Koutsos et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 130 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Molecular Biology +17