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Gabriela F. Rodrigues-Luiz

PostDoc Position, UFSC
Verified email at posgrad.ufsc.br
Cited by 991

[HTML][HTML] Genomic Analyses, Gene Expression and Antigenic Profile of the Trans-Sialidase Superfamily of Trypanosoma cruzi Reveal an Undetected Level of …

LM Freitas, SL Dos Santos, GF Rodrigues-Luiz… - Plos one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiologic agent of Chagas disease, a
highly debilitating human pathology that affects millions of people in the Americas. The …

[HTML][HTML] Chromosomal copy number variation reveals differential levels of genomic plasticity in distinct Trypanosoma cruzi strains

JL Reis-Cunha, GF Rodrigues-Luiz, HO Valdivia… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of Chagas disease, is currently divided
into six discrete typing units (DTUs), named TcI–TcVI. CL Brener, the reference strain of the T…

[HTML][HTML] Comparative genomic analysis of Leishmania (Viannia) peruviana and Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis

HO Valdivia, JL Reis-Cunha, GF Rodrigues-Luiz… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background The Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis complex is responsible for most cases of
New World tegumentary leishmaniasis. This complex includes two closely related species …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative transcriptome profiling of virulent and non-virulent Trypanosoma cruzi underlines the role of surface proteins during infection

AT Belew, C Junqueira, GF Rodrigues-Luiz… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan that causes Chagas disease, has a complex life cycle
involving several morphologically and biochemically distinct stages that establish intricate …

[HTML][HTML] Whole genome sequencing of Trypanosoma cruzi field isolates reveals extensive genomic variability and complex aneuploidy patterns within TcII DTU

JL Reis-Cunha, RP Baptista, GF Rodrigues-Luiz… - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of Chagas disease, is currently divided
into six discrete typing units (DTUs), named TcI-TcVI. TcII is among the major DTUs enrolled …

An evolutionary recent IFN/IL-6/CEBP axis is linked to monocyte expansion and tuberculosis severity in humans

…, E Kozlova, EL Rocha, GF Rodrigues-Luiz… - elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.47013.001 Monocyte counts are increased during human tuberculosis (TB)
but it has not been determined whether Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) directly regulates …

Accessing the Variability of Multicopy Genes in Complex Genomes using Unassembled Next-Generation Sequencing Reads: The Case of Trypanosoma cruzi …

…, LP Marques, GF Rodrigues-Luiz… - Mbio, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Repetitive elements cause assembly fragmentation in complex eukaryotic genomes, limiting
the study of their variability. The genome of Trypanosoma cruzi , the parasite that causes …

Accessing the Variability of Multicopy Genes in Complex Genomes using Unassembled Next-Generation Sequencing Reads: The Case of Trypanosoma cruzi …

…, LP Marques, GF Rodrigues-luiz… - mBio, 2022 - repositorio.ufmg.br
Repetitive elements cause assembly fragmentation in complex eukaryotic genomes, limiting
the study of their variability. The genome of Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes …

CXCR3-expressing myeloid cells recruited to the hypothalamus protect against diet-induced body mass gain and metabolic dysfunction

N Mendes, A Zanesco, C Aguiar, GF Rodrigues-Luiz… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Microgliosis is an important component of diet-induced hypothalamic inflammation in obesity.
A few hours after the introduction of a high-fat diet, the mediobasal hypothalamus resident …

[HTML][HTML] TipMT: Identification of PCR-based taxon-specific markers

GF Rodrigues-Luiz, MS Cardoso, HO Valdivia… - BMC …, 2017 - Springer
Background Molecular genetic markers are one of the most informative and widely used
genome features in clinical and environmental diagnostic studies. A polymerase chain reaction (…