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Education and qualifications (3)

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova Medical School: Lisboa, PT

2023-06-29 | MD - Integrated Master in Medicine
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica: Oeiras, Lisboa, PT

2015-02-13 | Ph.D. Biology - Host-pathogen interactions
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves

Universidade de Aveiro: Aveiro, Aveiro, PT

2002-03-19 | BSc Biology (Biology)
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves

Funding (1)

Genetic dissection of a malaria liver stage resistance locus (belr1)

2008-09 to 2012-08 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
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SFRH/BD/44208/2008

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Works (33)

COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness among healthcare workers: a hospital-based cohort study

BMJ Open
2023-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2044-6055
Part of ISSN: 2044-6055
Contributors: Vânia Gaio; Ana João Santos; Palmira Amaral; João Faro Viana; Isabel Antunes; Vânia Pacheco; Artur Paiva; Pedro Pinto Leite; Lígia Antunes Gonçalves; Lucília Araújo et al.
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Population homogeneity for the antibody response to COVID-19 BNT162b2/Comirnaty vaccine is only reached after the second dose across all adult age ranges

Nature Communications
2022-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2041-1723
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Blockade of caspase cascade overcomes malaria-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome in mice

Cell Death & Disease
2022-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2041-4889
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Longitudinal Analysis of Antibody Responses to the mRNA BNT162b2 Vaccine in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis: A 6-Month Follow-Up

Frontiers in Medicine
2021-12-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-858X
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Adverse pregnancy outcomes are associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria in a prospective cohort of women from the Brazilian Amazon

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2021-04-29 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1935-2735
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Inflammasome activation and IL-1 signaling during placental malaria induce poor pregnancy outcomes

Science Advances
2020-03-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2375-2548
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves

Plasmodium falciparum infection dysregulates placental autophagy.

PloS One
2019-12-05 | Journal article
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves

Association of Malaria Infection During Pregnancy With Head Circumference of Newborns in the Brazilian Amazon

JAMA Network Open
2019-05-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2574-3805
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves

Fetal-Derived MyD88 Signaling Contributes to Poor Pregnancy Outcomes During Gestational Malaria.

Frontiers in microbiology
2019-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Barboza R; Hasenkamp L; Barateiro A; Murillo O; Peixoto EPM; Lima FA; Reis AS; Gonçalves LA; Epiphanio S; Marinho CRF
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Malaria during pregnancy and newborn outcome in an unstable transmission area in Brazil: A population-based record linkage study.

PloS one
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Dombrowski JG; Souza RM; Silva NRM; Barateiro A; Epiphanio S; Gonçalves LA; Marinho CRF
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves via Europe PubMed Central

G6PD deficiency alleles in a malaria ‑ endemic region in the Western Brazilian Amazon

Malaria Journal
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Dombrowski, Jamille G.; Souza, Rodrigo M.; Curry, Jonathan; Hinton, Laura; Silva, Natercia R. M.; Grignard, Lynn; Gonçalves, Lígia A.; Gomes, Ana Rita; Epiphanio, Sabrina; Drakeley, Chris et al.
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HGF Secreted by Activated Kupffer Cells Induces Apoptosis of Plasmodium-Infected Hepatocytes

Frontiers in immunology
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Gonçalves, Lígia Antunes; Rodo, Joana; Rodrigues-Duarte, Lurdes; de Moraes, Luciana Vieira; Penha-gonçalves, Carlos
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TLR4-Mediated Placental Pathology and Pregnancy Outcome in Experimental Malaria

Scientific Reports
2017 | Journal article
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WOS:000407864400004

Contributors: Barboza, Renato; Lima, Flávia Afonso; Reis, Aramys Silva; Murillo, Oscar Javier; Peixoto, Erika Paula Machado; Bandeira, Carla Letícia; Fotoran, Wesley Luzetti; Sardinha, Luis Roberto; Wunderlich, Gerhard; Bevilacqua, Estela et al.
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Emerging Plasmodium vivax resistance to chloroquine in South America: an overview

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Lígia Antunes Gonçalves; Pedro Cravo; Marcelo Urbano Ferreira
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Modeling Malaria Infection and Immunity against Variant Surface Antigens in Principe Island, West Africa

Plos One
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Bandeiras, Catia; Trovoada, Maria Jesus; Goncalves, Ligia A.; Marinho, Claudio R. F.; Turner, Louise; Hviid, Lars; Penha-Goncalves, Carlos; Gomes, M. Gabriela M.
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves via ResearcherID

NOS2 Variants Reveal a Dual Genetic Control of Nitric Oxide Levels, Susceptibility to Plasmodium Infection, and Cerebral Malaria

Infection and Immunity
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Trovoada, Maria de Jesus; Martins, Madalena; Ben Mansour, Riadh; Sambo, Maria do Rosario; Fernandes, Ana B.; Goncalves, Ligia Antunes; Borja, Artur; Moya, Roni; Almeida, Paulo; Costa, Joao et al.
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves via ResearcherID

IFNAR1 Controls Progression to Cerebral Malaria in Children and CD8(+) T Cell Brain Pathology in Plasmodium berghei-Infected Mice

Journal of Immunology
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Ball, Elizabeth Ann; Sambo, Maria Rosario; Martins, Madalena; Trovoada, Maria Jesus; Benchimol, Carla; Costa, Joao; Goncalves, Ligia Antunes; Coutinho, Antonio; Penha-Goncalves, Carlos
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves via ResearcherID

TREM2 governs Kupffer cell activation and explains belr1 genetic resistance to malaria liver stage infection

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Goncalves, Ligia Antunes; Rodrigues-Duarte, Lurdes; Rodo, Joana; de Moraes, Luciana Vieira; Marques, Isabel; Penha-Goncalves, Carlos
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IL-12p40 Deficiency Leads to Uncontrolled Trypanosoma cruzi Dissemination in the Spinal Cord Resulting in Neuronal Death and Motor Dysfunction

Plos One
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Bombeiro, Andre Luis; Goncalves, Ligia Antunes; Penha-Goncalves, Carlos; Farias Marinho, Claudio Romero; D'Imperio Lima, Maria Regina; Chadi, Gerson; Alvarez, Jose Maria
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Host-mediated regulation of superinfection in malaria

Nature Medicine
2011 | Journal article
Contributors: Portugal, Silvia; Carret, Celine; Recker, Mario; Armitage, Andrew E.; Goncalves, Ligia A.; Epiphanio, Sabrina; Sullivan, David; Roy, Cindy; Newbold, Chris I.; Drakesmith, Hal et al.
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves via ResearcherID

The Liver Plays a Major Role in Clearance and Destruction of Blood Trypomastigotes in Trypanosoma cruzi Chronically Infected Mice

Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases
2010 | Journal article
Contributors: Sardinha, Luiz Roberto; Mosca, Taina; Elias, Rosa Maria; do Nascimento, Rogerio Silva; Goncalves, Ligia A.; Bucci, Daniella Zanetti; Farias Marinho, Claudio Romero; Penha-Goncalves, Carlos; D'Imperio Lima, Maria Regina; Alvarez, Jose Maria
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Transforming Growth Factor Beta 2 and Heme Oxygenase 1 Genes Are Risk Factors for the Cerebral Malaria Syndrome in Angolan Children

Plos One
2010 | Journal article
Contributors: Sambo, Maria Rosario; Trovoada, Maria Jesus; Benchimol, Carla; Quinhentos, Vatusia; Goncalves, Ligia; Velosa, Rute; Marques, Maria Isabel; Sepulveda, Nuno; Clark, Taane G.; Mustafa, Stefan et al.
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves via ResearcherID

Recrudescent Plasmodium berghei from Pregnant Mice Displays Enhanced Binding to the Placenta and Induces Protection in Multigravida

Plos One
2009 | Journal article
Contributors: Marinho, Claudio R. F.; Neres, Rita; Epiphanio, Sabrina; Goncalves, Ligia A.; Catarino, Manuela Beirao; Penha-Goncalves, Carlos
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Genistein-Supplemented Diet Decreases Malaria Liver Infection in Mice and Constitutes a Potential Prophylactic Strategy

Plos One
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Cunha-Rodrigues, Margarida; Portugal, Silvia; Prudencio, Miguel; Goncalves, Ligia A.; Casalou, Cristina; Buger, Dominik; Sauerwein, Robert; Haas, Werner; Mota, Maria M.
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves via ResearcherID

Heme oxygenase-1 is an anti-inflammatory host factor that promotes murine Plasmodium liver infection

Cell Host & Microbe
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Epiphanio, Sabrina; Mikolajczak, Sebastian A.; Goncalves, Ligia A.; Pamplona, Ana; Portugal, Silvia; Albuquerque, Sonia; Goldberg, Michael; Rebelo, Sofia; Anderson, Daniel G.; Akinc, Akin et al.
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Host scavenger receptor SR-BI plays a dual role in the establishment of malaria parasite liver infection

Cell Host & Microbe
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Rodrigues, Cristina D.; Hannus, Michael; Prudencio, Miguel; Martin, Cecilie; Goncalves, Ligia A.; Portugal, Silvia; Epiphanio, Sabrina; Akinc, Akin; Hadwiger, Philipp; Jahn-Hofmann, Kerstin et al.
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves via ResearcherID

Kinome-Wide RNAi Screen Implicates at Least 5 Host Hepatocyte Kinases in Plasmodium Sporozoite Infection

Plos Pathogens
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Prudencio, Miguel; Rodrigues, Cristina D.; Hannus, Michael; Martin, Cecilie; Real, Eliana; Goncalves, Ligia A.; Carret, Celine; Dorkin, Robert; Roehl, Ingo; Jahn-Hoffmann, Kerstin et al.
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Malaria Liver Stage Susceptibility Locus Identified on Mouse Chromosome 17 by Congenic Mapping

Plos One
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Goncalves, Ligia Antunes; Almeida, Paulo; Mota, Maria Manuel; Penha-Goncalves, Carlos
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Pregnancy Outcome and Placenta Pathology in Plasmodium berghei ANKA Infected Mice Reproduce the Pathogenesis of Severe Malaria in Pregnant Women

Plos One
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Neres, Rita; Marinho, Claudio R. F.; Goncalves, Ligia A.; Catarino, Manuela Beirao; Penha-Goncalves, Carlos
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Improved isolation of murine hepatocytes for in vitro malaria liver stage studies

Malaria Journal
2007 | Journal article
Contributors: Goncalves, Ligia A.; Vigario, Ana M.; Penha-Goncalves, Carlos
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MHC Class II Molecules Control Murine B Cell Responsiveness to Lipopolysaccharide Stimulation

The Journal of Immunology
2006-10-01 | Journal article
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves

First isolation of Borrelia lusitaniae from a human patient

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2004 | Journal article
Contributors: Collares-Pereira, M; Couceiro, S; Franca, I; Kurtenbach, K; Schafer, SM; Vitorino, L; Goncalves, L; Baptista, S; Vieira, ML; Cunha, C
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Cultura vs PCR: Que apoio ao diagnóstico de Borreliose de Lyme.

Acta Reumatologica Portuguesa
2003 | Journal article
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Lígia Antunes Gonçalves

Peer review (8 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for BMJ open. (5)
Review activity for Tropical medicine and infectious disease. (3)