Óscar Bottasso

Research interests

Publications

• Effect of cortisol and/or DHEA on THP1-derived macrophages infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Tuberculosis · 2015 · 10.1016/j.tube.2015.05.011

• Trypanosoma cruzi Infection through the Oral Route Promotes a Severe Infection in Mice: New Disease Form from an Old Infection?

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003849

• The Influence of Sex Steroid Hormones in the Immunopathology of Experimental Pulmonary Tuberculosis

  PLoS ONE · 2014 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0093831

• Altered microRNA expression levels in mononuclear cells of patients with pulmonary and pleural tuberculosis and their relation with components of the immune response

  Molecular Immunology · 2012 · 10.1016/j.molimm.2012.08.008

• Chagasic Thymic Atrophy Does Not Affect Negative Selection but Results in the Export of Activated CD4+CD8+ T Cells in Severe Forms of Human Disease

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2011 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001268

• Immunoneuroendocrine alterations in patients with progressive forms of chronic Chagas disease

  Journal of Neuroimmunology · 2011 · 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2011.03.010

• A Multifaceted Analysis of Immune-Endocrine-Metabolic Alterations in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis

  PLoS ONE · 2011 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0026363

• The Impact of Infectious Diseases upon Neuroendocrine Circuits

  NeuroImmunoModulation · 2009 · 10.1159/000180264

• The use of mycobacterial adjuvant-based agents for immunotherapy of cancer

  Vaccine · 2008 · 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.06.092

• The Value of Molecular Studies for the Diagnosis of Congenital Chagas Disease in Northeastern Argentina

  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2008 · 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.78.624

• Altered Cortisol/DHEA Ratio in Tuberculosis Patients and its Relationship with Abnormalities in the Mycobacterial‐driven Cytokine Production by Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

  Scandinavian Journal of Immunology · 2007 · 10.1111/j.1365-3083.2007.01952.x

• Cytokines and cell adhesion receptors in the regulation of immunity to Trypanosoma cruzi

  Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews · 2007 · 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2007.01.010

• Thymus atrophy during Trypanosoma cruzi infection is caused by an immuno-endocrine imbalance

  Brain Behavior and Immunity · 2007 · 10.1016/j.bbi.2007.02.004

• The Immuno‐endocrine Component in the Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis

  Scandinavian Journal of Immunology · 2007 · 10.1111/j.1365-3083.2007.01962.x

• Endocrine and cytokine responses in humans with pulmonary tuberculosis

  Brain Behavior and Immunity · 2006 · 10.1016/j.bbi.2006.06.005

• Endogenous glucocorticoids cause thymus atrophy but are protective during acute Trypanosoma cruzi infection

  Journal of Endocrinology · 2006 · 10.1677/joe.1.06642

• Differential susceptibility to acuteTrypanosoma cruziinfection in BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice is not associated with a distinct parasite load but cytokine abnormalities

  Clinical & Experimental Immunology · 2002 · 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2002.01874.x

• Influence of disease severity on nitrite and cytokine production by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB)

  Clinical & Experimental Immunology · 2000 · 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2000.01394.x

• Circulating profile of Th1 and Th2 cytokines in tuberculosis patients with different degrees of pulmonary involvement

  FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology · 1997 · 10.1111/j.1574-695x.1997.tb01046.x

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