Diego L. Costa

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Diego L. Costa is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Diego L. Costa has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Epidemiology, 16 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 13 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Diego L. Costa's work include Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (15 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (9 papers) and Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (7 papers). Diego L. Costa is often cited by papers focused on Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (15 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (9 papers) and Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (7 papers). Diego L. Costa collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and South Africa. Diego L. Costa's co-authors include Alan Sher, Eduardo P. Amaral, João S. Silva, Bruno B. Andrade, Sivaranjani Namasivayam, Vanessa Carregaro, Lara Mittereder, Djalma S. Lima‐Junior, Katrin D. Mayer-Barber and Olena Kamenyeva and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Diego L. Costa

42 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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A major role for ferroptosis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis–induced cell death and tissue necrosis

2019 310 citations Eduardo P. Amaral, Diego L. Costa et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Diego L. Costa Brazil	23	595	593	530	365	347	42	1.7k
Ronald M. Rerko United States	15	543 0.9×	579 1.0×	491 0.9×	914 2.5×	136 0.4×	18	2.3k
Yuejin Liang United States	27	534 0.9×	284 0.5×	273 0.5×	649 1.8×	223 0.6×	87	1.8k
Miguel A. Pineda United Kingdom	24	353 0.6×	261 0.4×	275 0.5×	328 0.9×	269 0.8×	48	1.5k
Poonam Tewary United States	24	530 0.9×	336 0.6×	360 0.7×	825 2.3×	103 0.3×	36	1.9k
Luiz Antônio Rodrigues de Freitas Brazil	26	278 0.5×	788 1.3×	902 1.7×	224 0.6×	143 0.4×	97	1.8k
Marcela F. Lopes Brazil	25	467 0.8×	1.1k 1.8×	986 1.9×	910 2.5×	161 0.5×	53	2.2k
Leonardo Freire‐de‐Lima Brazil	26	775 1.3×	448 0.8×	607 1.1×	426 1.2×	294 0.8×	75	1.9k
Michelle T. C. Nascimento Brazil	16	306 0.5×	452 0.8×	427 0.8×	949 2.6×	217 0.6×	26	1.5k
Dumith Chequer Bou‐Habib Brazil	24	623 1.0×	350 0.6×	428 0.8×	681 1.9×	568 1.6×	58	2.1k
Lena Serghides Canada	30	399 0.7×	1.2k 2.1×	223 0.4×	912 2.5×	394 1.1×	89	2.5k

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Dias, Greicy Brisa Malaquias, Murilo Delgobo, Fabienne Antunes Ferreira, et al.. (2023). The Endogenous Retinoic Acid Receptor Pathway Is Exploited by Mycobacterium tuberculosis during Infection, Both In Vitro and In Vivo. The Journal of Immunology. 211(4). 601–611. 4 indexed citations

Karanika, Styliani, Stefanie Krug, Andrew Garcia, et al.. (2023). The heme oxygenase-1 metalloporphyrin inhibitor stannsoporfin enhances the bactericidal activity of a novel regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in a murine model. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 68(2). e0104323–e0104323. 4 indexed citations

Bomfim, Caio César Barbosa, Logan Fisher, Eduardo P. Amaral, et al.. (2022). Mycobacterium tuberculosis Induces Irg1 in Murine Macrophages by a Pathway Involving Both TLR-2 and STING/IFNAR Signaling and Requiring Bacterial Phagocytosis. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12. 862582–862582. 32 indexed citations

Costa, Diego L., et al.. (2022). Recent Advances in Host-Directed Therapies for Tuberculosis and Malaria. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12. 905278–905278. 4 indexed citations

Costa, Diego L., Eduardo P. Amaral, Sivaranjani Namasivayam, et al.. (2020). Heme oxygenase-1 inhibition promotes IFNγ- and NOS2-mediated control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Mucosal Immunology. 14(1). 253–266. 24 indexed citations

Pinzan, Camila Figueiredo, Carla D. Lopes, Diego L. Costa, et al.. (2019). The lectin-specific activity of Toxoplasma gondii microneme proteins 1 and 4 binds Toll-like receptor 2 and 4 N-glycans to regulate innate immune priming. PLoS Pathogens. 15(6). e1007871–e1007871. 29 indexed citations

Luz, Nívea F., Thiago DeSouza‐Vieira, Lais Da Silva Pereira, et al.. (2018). Lutzomyia longipalpis Saliva Induces Heme Oxygenase-1 Expression at Bite Sites. Frontiers in Immunology. 9. 2779–2779. 16 indexed citations

Rockwood, Neesha, Diego L. Costa, Eduardo P. Amaral, et al.. (2017). Mycobacterium tuberculosis Induction of Heme Oxygenase-1 Expression Is Dependent on Oxidative Stress and Reflects Treatment Outcomes. Frontiers in Immunology. 8. 542–542. 37 indexed citations

Nascimento, Manuela Sales Lima, Laís Amorim Sacramento, Diego L. Costa, et al.. (2017). T1/ST2 deficient mice display protection against Leishmania infantum experimental infection. Acta Tropica. 172. 1–6. 6 indexed citations

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Kugler, David, Francis A. Flomerfelt, Diego L. Costa, et al.. (2016). Systemic toxoplasma infection triggers a long-term defect in the generation and function of naive T lymphocytes. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 213(13). 3041–3056. 25 indexed citations

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Amaral, Eduardo P., Diego L. Costa, Michael S. Rocha, et al.. (2016). N-acetyl-cysteine exhibits potent anti-mycobacterial activity in addition to its known anti-oxidative functions. BMC Microbiology. 16(1). 251–251. 90 indexed citations

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Carregaro, Vanessa, José M. C. Ribeiro, Jesús G. Valenzuela, et al.. (2015). Nucleosides Present on Phlebotomine Saliva Induce Immunossuppression and Promote the Infection Establishment. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 9(4). e0003600–e0003600. 16 indexed citations

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Nascimento, Manuela Sales Lima, Vanessa Carregaro, Djalma S. Lima‐Junior, et al.. (2014). Interleukin 17A Acts Synergistically With Interferon γ to Promote Protection Against Leishmania infantum Infection. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 211(6). 1015–1026. 91 indexed citations

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Costa, Diego L., Luiz Henrique Guimarães, Thiago M. Cardoso, et al.. (2013). Characterization of regulatory T cell (Treg) function in patients infected with Leishmania braziliensis. Human Immunology. 74(12). 1491–1500. 19 indexed citations

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Lima‐Junior, Djalma S., Diego L. Costa, Vanessa Carregaro, et al.. (2013). Inflammasome-derived IL-1β production induces nitric oxide–mediated resistance to Leishmania. Nature Medicine. 19(7). 909–915. 289 indexed citations

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Kashino, Suely Sanae, Claudia Abeijón, Lei Qin, et al.. (2012). Identification of Leishmania infantum chagasi proteins in urine of patients with visceral leishmaniasis: a promising antigen discovery approach of vaccine candidates. Parasite Immunology. 34(7). 360–371. 8 indexed citations

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Costa, Diego L., Vanessa Carregaro, Djalma S. Lima‐Junior, et al.. (2011). BALB/c Mice Infected with Antimony Treatment Refractory Isolate of Leishmania braziliensis Present Severe Lesions due to IL-4 Production. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 5(3). e965–e965. 26 indexed citations

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Pereira, José Clayston Melo, Vanessa Carregaro, Diego L. Costa, et al.. (2010). Antileishmanial activity of ruthenium(II)tetraammine nitrosyl complexes. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 45(9). 4180–4187. 45 indexed citations

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Clarêncio, Jorge, Camila I. de Oliveira, Cecília Favali, et al.. (2008). Could the lower frequency of CD8+CD18+CD45RO+ lymphocytes be biomarkers of human VL?. International Immunology. 21(2). 137–144. 13 indexed citations

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Vilaplana, J., et al.. (2004). Propylene Glycol Today. 3(6). 313–317. 1 indexed citations

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