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Luan Firmino-Cruz

New York UniversityORCID 0000-0001-8971-8163Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2

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Alessandra Marcia da Fonseca-MartinsiD· 1 shared Amanda W. LundiD· 1 shared Andrew David MilleriD· 1 shared Bruno Silva‐SantosiD· 1 shared Carla R. NowosadiD· 1 shared Daniel Cláudio Oliveira GomesiD· 1 shared Dimitri Kakabadse· 1 shared Diogo Oliveira-MacieliD· 1 shared

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ImmunologyImmunityPeer-reviewedOct 1, 2026

Lymphatic constraint of germinal centers optimizes protective antibody responses

Tenny Mudianto, Gabrielle R. Berman, Kimberly S. Zaldana…·Amanda W. Lund

This study shows that lymphatic remodeling in skin and lymph nodes constrains germinal center size and function to optimize protective antibody responses during viral infection.

DOI 10.1016/j.immuni.2026.09.013

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ImmunologyJournal of Leukocyte BiologyPeer-reviewedDec 3, 2024

IL-17A/IFN-γ producing γ δ T cell functional dichotomy impacts cutaneous leishmaniasis in mice

Júlio Souza dos-Santos, Luan Firmino-Cruz, Diogo Oliveira-Maciel…·Herbert Leonel de Matos Guedes

This study shows that IL-17A-producing γδ T cells drive pathogenesis while IFN-γ-producing γδ T cells have therapeutic potential in cutaneous leishmaniasis.

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