Lain C. Pontes de Carvalho

Role of sialic acid in the resistance of <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> trypomastigotes to complement.

Stephen Tomlinson, Lain C. Pontes de Carvalho, F Vandekerckhove et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1994 · 119 citations · Full text

Characterization of a novel trans-sialidase of Trypanosoma brucei procyclic trypomastigotes and identification of procyclin as the main sialic acid acceptor.

Lain C. Pontes de Carvalho, Stephen Tomlinson, F Vandekerckhove et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1993 · 86 citations · Full text

Bioorganic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Parasitic Protozoa +15

A proteolytic fragment of Trypanosoma cruzi trans-sialidase lacking the carboxyl-terminal domain is active, monomeric, and generates antibodies that inhibit enzymatic activity.

Sérgio Schenkman, Luciana Botelho Chaves, Lain C. Pontes de Carvalho et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1994 · 67 citations · Full text

The role of self-antigen in the development of autoimmunity in Obese strain chickens with spontaneous autoallergic thyroiditis.

Lain C. Pontes de Carvalho, James R Templeman, Georg Wick et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1982 · 47 citations · Full text

Thyroid Autoimmunity, Immunology, Pathology +18

Characterization of Novel Leishmania infantum Recombinant Proteins Encoded by Genes from Five Families with Distinct Capacities for Serodiagnosis of Canine and Human Visceral Leishmaniasis

Geraldo Gileno de Sá Oliveira, Franklin Barbalho Magalhães, Márcia Cristina Aquino Teixeira et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2011 · 36 citations · Full text