Mário A.C. Silva-Neto

Genome of <i>Rhodnius prolixus</i> , an insect vector of Chagas disease, reveals unique adaptations to hematophagy and parasite infection

Rafael D. Mesquita, Raquel J. Vionette-Amaral, Carl Lowenberger et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 358 citations · Full text

Unique Adaptations, Tandem Expansions, Microbial Pathogens +29

Blood Meal-Derived Heme Decreases ROS Levels in the Midgut of Aedes aegypti and Allows Proliferation of Intestinal Microbiota

José Henrique M. Oliveira, Renata L.S. Goncalves, Flávio Alves Lara et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2011 · 289 citations · Full text

Allows Proliferation, Dysbiosis, Gut Bacteria +19

An Insight into the Transcriptome of the Digestive Tract of the Bloodsucking Bug, Rhodnius prolixus

José M. C. Ribeiro, Fernando Ariel Genta, Marcos Henrique Ferreira Sorgine et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2014 · 207 citations · Full text

Exploring the sialome of the blood-sucking bug Rhodnius prolixus

José M. C. Ribeiro, John F. Andersen, Mário A.C. Silva-Neto et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2003 · 147 citations

Biology, Entomology, Hyperparasite

Lysophosphatidylcholine Triggers TLR2- and TLR4-Mediated Signaling Pathways but Counteracts LPS-Induced NO Synthesis in Peritoneal Macrophages by Inhibiting NF-κB Translocation and MAPK/ERK Phosphorylation

Alan Brito Carneiro, Bruna Maria Ferreira Iaciura, Lilian L. Nohara et al. · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 119 citations · Full text