Laboratory of Cell Biology

Rubem Menna-Barreto

Rubemsadok@gmail.com

Oswaldo Cruz Institute

Fiocruz

EVs research

EVs in host and infectious agents (viruses, parasites, fungi, and bacteria).

Recent publications

1- Dantas-Pereira, L.; Menna-Barreto, R F S; Lannes-Vieira, J. Extracellular vesicles: potential role in remote signaling and inflammation in Trypanosoma cruzi-triggered disease. Frontiers In Cell And Developmental Biology, 2021

2- Pedra-Rezende, Yasmin; Barbosa, J. M. C.; Bombaça, Ana Cristina; Dantas-Pereira, Luíza; Gibaldi, D.; Vilar-Pereira, G.; Santos, H. A. M.; Ramos, I. P.; Silva-Gomes, N. L.; Moreira, O. C.; Lannes-Vieira, J.; Menna-Barreto, R F S. Physical Exercise Promotes a Reduction in Cardiac Fibrosis in the Chronic Indeterminate Form of Experimental Chagas Disease. Frontiers in Immunology. , v.12, p.712034 - , 2021.

3- Bombaça, Ana Cristina; Gandara, Ana Caroline P.; Ennes-Vidal, V.; Bottino-Rojas, V.; Dias, F. A.; Farnesi, L. C.; Sorgine, Marcos H. F.; Bahia, A. C.; Bruno, R.; Menna-Barreto, R F S. Aedes aegypti infection with trypanosomatid Strigomonas culicis alters midgut redox metabolism and reduces mosquito reproductive fitness. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. , v.11, p.732925, 2021.

4- Duque, T. L. A.; Serrao, T. C. S. L. C.; Goncalves, A.; Pinto, E.; Oliveira Neto, M.; Pirmez, C.; Pereira, L. O.; Menna-Barreto, R F S. Leishmania (V.) braziliensis infection promotes macrophage autophagy by a LC3B-dependent and BECLIN1-independent mechanism. ACTA TROPICA. , v.218, p.105890, 2021.

5- Bombaca, A. C. S.; Silva, L. A.; Chaves, O. A.; Silva, L. S.; Barbosa, J. M. C.; Silva, A. M.; Ferreira, A. B. B.; Menna-Barreto, R.F.S. Novel N,N-di-alkylnaphthoimidazolium derivative of beta-lapachone impaired Trypanosoma cruzi mitochondrial electron transport system. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. , v.135, p.111186, 2021.

6- Pedra-Rezende, Yasmin; Fernandes, Michelle C.; Mesquita-Rodrigues, Camila; Stiebler, Renata; Bombaça, Ana Cristina S.; Pinho, Nathalia; Cuervo, Patricia; De Castro, Solange L.; Menna-Barreto, Rubem F.S. Starvation and pH stress conditions induced mitochondrial dysfunction, ROS production and autophagy in Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigotes. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Molecular Basis Of Disease. , v.1867, p.166028, 2021.