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The combination of high-fat diet-induced obesity and chronic ulcerative colitis reciprocally exacerbates adipose tissue and colon inflammation by Teixeira, Lílian G, Leonel, Alda J, Aguilar, Edenil C, Batista, Nathália V, Alves, Andréa C, Coimbra, Candido C, Ferreira, Adaliene V M, de Faria, Ana Maria C, Cara, Denise C, Alvarez Leite, Jacqueline I

“…This study evaluated the relationship between ulcerative colitis and obesity, which are both chronic diseases characterized by inflammation and increases in…”
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Systemic administration of a nanoemulsion with tributyrin reduces inflammation in experimental colitis by Leonel, Alda Jusceline, Silva, Elton Luiz, Aguilar, Edenil Costa, Teixeira, Lilian Gonçalves, Oliveira, Rafael Pires, Faria, Ana Maria Caetano, Cara, Denise Carmona, Ferreira, Lucas Antônio Miranda, Alvarez‐Leite, Jacqueline I

“…Tributyrin (TBT) is a triacylglycerol formed by three molecules of butyrate that is able to improve colonic mucosal lesions and inflammation when given orally…”
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Evaluation of biochemical, hematological and parasitological parameters of protein-deficient hamsters infected with Ancylostoma ceylanicum by Pacanaro, Carina P, Dias, Sílvia R, Serafim, Luciana R, Costa, Mariana P, Aguilar, Edenil, Paes, Paulo R, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I, Rabelo, Elida M

“…Hookworms infect millions of people worldwide and can cause severe clinical symptoms in their hosts. Prospective cohort studies in Brazil show high rates of…”
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Are We Ready to Recommend Capsaicin for Disorders Other Than Neuropathic Pain? by Silva, Janayne L, Santos, Elandia A, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I

“…Capsaicin, a lipophilic, volatile compound, is responsible for the pungent properties of chili peppers. In recent years, a significant increase in…”
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Oral Supplementation of Butyrate Reduces Mucositis and Intestinal Permeability Associated with 5-Fluorouracil Administration by Ferreira, Talita Mayra, Leonel, Alda Jusceline, Melo, Marco Antônio, Santos, Rosana R. G., Cara, Denise Carmona, Cardoso, Valbert N., Correia, Maria I. T. D., Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I.

“…Mucositis affects about 40 % of patients undergoing chemotherapy. Short chain fatty acids (SCFA), mainly butyrate, are claimed to improve mucosal integrity,…”
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Oral butyrate reduces oxidative stress in atherosclerotic lesion sites by a mechanism involving NADPH oxidase down-regulation in endothelial cells by Aguilar, Edenil C., Santos, Lana Claudinez dos, Leonel, Alda J., de Oliveira, Jamil Silvano, Santos, Elândia Aparecida, Navia-Pelaez, Juliana M., da Silva, Josiane Fernandes, Mendes, Bárbara Pinheiro, Capettini, Luciano S.A., Teixeira, Lilian G., Lemos, Virginia S., Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I.

“…Butyrate is a 4-carbon fatty acid that has antiinflammatory and antioxidative properties. It has been demonstrated that butyrate is able to reduce…”
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Differences in adipose tissue inflammation and oxidative status in C57BL/6 and ApoE−/− mice fed high fat diet by PEREIRA, Solange S, TEIXEIRA, Lílian G, AGUILAR, Edenil C, MATOSO, Rafael O, SOARES, Fabíola L. P, FERREIRA, Adaliene V. M, ALVAREZ‐LEITE, Jacqueline I

“…Apolipoprotein E deficient (Apo E−/−) mice are more resistant to the development of obesity compared to C57BL/6 wild type mice. They also hold a high basal…”
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Oral administration of sodium butyrate attenuates inflammation and mucosal lesion in experimental acute ulcerative colitis by Vieira, Erica L.M., Leonel, Alda J., Sad, Alexandre P., Beltrão, Nathália R.M., Costa, Thaís F., Ferreira, Talita M.R., Gomes-Santos, Ana C., Faria, Ana M.C., Peluzio, Maria C.G., Cara, Denise C., Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I.

“…Butyrate is a four-carbon short-chain fatty acid that improves colonic trophism. Although several studies have shown the benefits of butyrate enemas in…”
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Loss of SR-A and CD36 Activity Reduces Atherosclerotic Lesion Complexity Without Abrogating Foam Cell Formation in Hyperlipidemic Mice by Manning-Tobin, Jennifer J., Moore, Kathryn J., Seimon, Tracie A., Bell, Susan A., Sharuk, Maia, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I., de Winther, Menno P.J., Tabas, Ira, Freeman, Mason W.

“…The scavenger receptors SR-A and CD36 have been implicated in macrophage foam cell formation during atherogenesis and in the regulation of inflammatory…”
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Platelet-activating factor and protease-activated receptor 2 cooperate to promote neutrophil recruitment and lung inflammation through nuclear factor-kappa B transactivation by Silva, Irismara Sousa, Almeida, Aline D., Lima Filho, Antônio C. M., Fernandes-Braga, Weslley, Barra, Ayslan, Oliveira, Hortência M. C., Cassali, Geovanni D., Capettini, Luciano S. A., Menezes, Gustavo B., Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I., Leite, Maria F., Klein, André

“…Although it is well established that platelet-activated receptor (PAF) and protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) play a pivotal role in the pathophysiology of…”
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Obesity: More Than an Inflammatory, an Infectious Disease? by Leocádio, Paola C L, Oriá, Reinaldo B, Crespo-Lopez, Maria Elena, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I

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Helminth infection modulates number and function of adipose tissue Tregs in high fat diet-induced obesity by Queiroz-Glauss, Camila P, Vieira, Mariana S, Gonçalves-Pereira, Marcela Helena, Almeida, Stephanie S, Freire, Rachel H, Gomes, Maria A, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I, Santiago, Helton C

“…Epidemiological and experimental studies have shown a protective effect of helminth infections in weight gain and against the development of metabolic…”
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Methylmercury Interactions With Gut Microbiota and Potential Modulation of Neurogenic Niches in the Brain by Pinto, Daniel V., Raposo, Ramon S., Matos, Gabriella A., Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I., Malva, João O., Oriá, Reinaldo B.

“…[...]in this opinion paper, we summarize up-to-date literature addressing MeHg effects on the intestinal microbiota, a key player influencing MeHg…”
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Chronic Methylmercury Intoxication Induces Systemic Inflammation, Behavioral, and Hippocampal Amino Acid Changes in C57BL6J Adult Mice by Nascimento, Tyciane S, Pinto, Daniel V, Dias, Ronaldo P, Raposo, Ramon S, Nunes, Paulo Iury G, Roque, Cássia R, Santos, Flávia A, Andrade, Geanne M, Viana, José Lucas, Fostier, Anne H, Sussulini, Alessandra, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I, Fontes-Ribeiro, Carlos, Malva, João O, Oriá, Reinaldo B

“…Methylmercury (MeHg) is highly toxic to the human brain. Although much is known about MeHg neurotoxic effects, less is known about how chronic MeHg affects…”
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Dietary gluten worsens hepatic steatosis by increasing inflammation and oxidative stress in ApoE-/- mice fed a high-fat diet by Aguilar, Edenil Costa, Fernandes-Braga, Weslley, Leocádio, Paola Caroline Lacerda, Campos, Gianne Paul, Lemos, Virginia Soares, de Oliveira, Rafael Pires, Caetano de Faria, Ana Maria, Dos Santos Aggum Capettini, Luciano, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I

“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most prevalent chronic liver disorder in the world. We have seen that gluten intake exacerbated obesity and…”
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Editorial: Nutritional factors and interventions in environmental-borne diseases by Oriá, Reinaldo B, Pinheiro, Ronald F, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I

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Genetic Susceptibility to Neurodegeneration in Amazon: Apolipoprotein E Genotyping in Vulnerable Populations Exposed to Mercury by Arrifano, Gabriela P F, Martín-Doimeadios, Rosa C R, Jiménez-Moreno, María, Fernández-Trujillo, Sergio, Augusto-Oliveira, Marcus, Souza-Monteiro, José R, Macchi, Barbarella M, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I, do Nascimento, José L M, Amador, Marcos T, Santos, Sidney, Ribeiro-Dos-Santos, Ândrea, Silva-Pereira, Liz C, Oriá, Reinaldo B, Crespo-Lopez, Maria E

“…Human exposure to mercury is a serious problem of public health in Amazon. As in other vulnerable populations throughout the world, Amazonian riverine…”
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The Transition From Undernutrition to Overnutrition Under Adverse Environments and Poverty: The Risk for Chronic Diseases by Leocádio, Paola Caroline L, Lopes, Synara C, Dias, Ronaldo P, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I, Guerrant, Richard L, Malva, João O, Oriá, Reinaldo B

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Prolonged maternal separation induces undernutrition and systemic inflammation with disrupted hippocampal development in mice by Figueiredo, Ítalo Leite, DVM, PhD, Frota, Priscila B., MD, da Cunha, Davi G., MSc, da Silva Raposo, Ramon, DVM, PhD, Canuto, Kildere M., MSc, de Andrade, Geanne M., PhD, Sousa, Nuno, MD, PhD, Moore, Sean R., MD, PhD, Anstead, Gregory M., MD, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I., MD, PhD, Guerrant, Richard L., MD, Oriá, Reinaldo B., DVM, PhD

“…Abstract Objective Prolonged maternal separation (PMS) in the first two weeks of life has been associated with poor growth with lasting effects in the brain…”
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Butyrate: implications for intestinal function by Leonel, Alda J, Alvarez-Leite, Jacqueline I

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWButyrate is physiologically produced by the microbial fermentation of dietary fibers and plays a plurifunctional role in intestinal cells…”
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