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Alexandre B. Leitão
Alexandre B. Leitão
Postdoctoral fellow, Champalimaud Foundation
Verified email at research.fchampalimaud.org - Homepage
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Drosophila sessile hemocyte clusters are true hematopoietic tissues that regulate larval blood cell differentiation
AB Leitao, E Sucena
Elife 4, e06166, 2015
1282015
Steroid hormone signaling is essential to regulate innate immune cells and fight bacterial infection in Drosophila
JC Regan, AS Brandão, AB Leitão, ÂRM Dias, É Sucena, A Jacinto, ...
PLoS Pathog 9 (10), e1003720, 2013
1212013
Alternative splicing and gene duplication in the evolution of the FoxP gene subfamily
ME Santos, A Athanasiadis, AB Leitao, L DuPasquier, É Sucena
Molecular biology and evolution 28 (1), 237-247, 2011
702011
Parallel and costly changes to cellular immunity underlie the evolution of parasitoid resistance in three Drosophila species
JE McGonigle, AB Leitão, S Ommeslag, S Smith, JP Day, FM Jiggins
PLoS pathogens 13 (10), e1006683, 2017
322017
Constitutive activation of cellular immunity underlies the evolution of resistance to infection in Drosophila
AB Leitão, R Arunkumar, JP Day, EM Geldman, I Morin-Poulard, ...
eLife 9, e59095, 2020
272020
Tetranychus urticae mites do not mount an induced immune response against bacteria
G Santos-Matos, N Wybouw, NE Martins, F Zélé, M Riga, AB Leitao, ...
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1856), 20170401, 2017
192017
Independent effects on cellular and humoral immune responses underlie genotype-by-genotype interactions between Drosophila and parasitoids
AB Leitão, X Bian, JP Day, S Pitton, E Demir, FM Jiggins
PLoS pathogens 15 (10), e1008084, 2019
132019
Natural selection has driven the recurrent loss of an immunity gene that protects Drosophila against a major natural parasite
R Arunkumar, SO Zhou, JP Day, S Bakare, S Pitton, Y Zhang, CY Hsing, ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (33), e2211019120, 2023
32023
Recognition of non-self is necessary to activate Drosophila’s immune response against an insect parasite
AB Leitão, R Arunkumar, JP Day, N Hanna, A Devi, MP Hayes, F Jiggins
bioRxiv, 2022.06. 28.497890, 2022
32022
Trans-regulatory changes underpin the evolution of the Drosophila immune response
SD Ding, AB Leitão, JP Day, R Arunkumar, M Phillips, SO Zhou, ...
PLoS Genetics 18 (11), e1010453, 2022
22022
Constitutive activation of cellular immunity underlies the evolution of resistance to infection
AB Leitão, R Arunkumar, JP Day, EM Geldman, FM Jiggins
BioRxiv, 2020.05. 01.072413, 2020
12020
The evolution of constitutively active humoral immune defenses in Drosophila populations under high parasite pressure
SO Zhou, R Arunkumar, A Irfan, SD Ding, AB Leitão, FM Jiggins
Plos Pathogens 20 (1), e1011729, 2024
2024
Activation of immune defences against parasitoid wasps does not underlie the cost of infection
F Jiggins, E Geldman, A Leitão
2023
Activation of immune defences against parasitoid wasps does not underlie the cost of infection
AB Leitão, EM Geldman, FM Jiggins
Frontiers in Immunology 14, 2023
2023
Recurrent loss of an immunity gene that protects Drosophila against a major natural parasite
R Arunkumar, SO Zhou, JP Day, S Bakare, S Pitton, CY Hsing, S O’Boyle, ...
bioRxiv, 2022.05. 27.493757, 2022
2022
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