Search Results - "Alessandro Farias"
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Deciphering targets of Th17 cells fate: From metabolism to nuclear receptors
Published in Scandinavian journal of immunology (01-10-2019)“…Evidence indicates that reprogramming of metabolism is critically important for the differentiation of CD4 + T lymphocytes, and the manipulation of metabolic…”
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Defective Induction of IL-27-Mediated Immunoregulation by Myeloid DCs in Multiple Sclerosis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-04-2023)“…The purpose of this study was to examine whether myeloid dendritic cells (mDCs) from patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and healthy controls (HCs) become…”
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Elevated Glucose Levels Favor SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Monocyte Response through a HIF-1α/Glycolysis-Dependent Axis
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Thymic Innervation Impairment in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Published in Neuroimmunomodulation (01-01-2024)“…Abstract Introduction: The thymus is the primary lymphoid organ responsible for normal T-cell development. Yet, in abnormal metabolic conditions as well as an…”
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Safety and Outcomes Associated with the Pharmacological Inhibition of the Kinin-Kallikrein System in Severe COVID-19
Published in Viruses (16-02-2021)“…Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) can develop into a severe respiratory syndrome that results in up to 40% mortality. Acute lung inflammatory edema is a major…”
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Obesity Increases Gene Expression of Markers Associated With Immunosenescence in Obese Middle-Aged Individuals
Published in Frontiers in immunology (05-01-2022)“…Recently, it has been argued that obesity leads to a chronic pro-inflammatory state that can accelerate immunosenescence, predisposing to the early acquisition…”
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Neuroprotection and immunomodulation by xenografted human mesenchymal stem cells following spinal cord ventral root avulsion
Published in Scientific reports (09-11-2015)“…The present study investigates the effects of xenotransplantation of Adipose Tissue Mesenchymal Stem Cells (AT-MSCs) in animals after ventral root avulsion…”
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Therapeutic BCG vaccine protects against long COVID: The BATTLE randomized clinical trial
Published in Journal of internal medicine (19-11-2024)“…Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) injected during the COVID-19 convalescence period was safe and enhanced recovery from anosmia and dysgeusia in the acute…”
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In silico analysis of mutant epitopes in new SARS-CoV-2 lineages suggest global enhanced CD8+ T cell reactivity and also signs of immune response escape
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-04-2022)“…SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern have emerged since the COVID-19 outburst, notably the lineages detected in the UK, South Africa, and Brazil. Their increased…”
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Dimethyl fumarate modulates the regulatory T cell response in the mesenteric lymph nodes of mice with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (03-05-2024)“…Dimethyl fumarate (DMF, Tecfidera) is an oral drug utilized to treat relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). DMF treatment reduces disease activity in MS…”
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Combined Training Improves Gene Expression Related to Immunosenescence in Obese Type 2 Diabetic Individuals
Published in Research quarterly for exercise and sport (02-07-2024)“…Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of moderate combined training (CT) on both the gene expression of pro- and anti-inflammatory…”
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Structural brain abnormalities are related to retinal nerve fiber layer thinning and disease duration in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-08-2014)“…Background: Although aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is widely expressed in the human brain cortex, lesions are rare in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum disorders…”
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Cytotoxic B Cells in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Published in Frontiers in immunology (07-02-2022)“…Emerging evidence of antibody-independent functions, as well as the clinical efficacy of anti-CD20 depleting therapies, helped to reassess the contribution of…”
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Phenotypic changes in low-density lipoprotein particles as markers of adverse clinical outcomes in COVID-19
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (01-04-2023)“…Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) plasma concentration decline is a biomarker for acute inflammatory diseases, including coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)…”
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Ten years of proteomics in multiple sclerosis
Published in Proteomics (Weinheim) (01-03-2014)“…Multiple sclerosis, which is the most common cause of chronic neurological disability in young adults, is an inflammatory, demyelinating, and neurodegenerative…”
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Kinetics of peripheral blood neutrophils in severe coronavirus disease 2019
Published in Clinical & translational immunology (2021)“…Objectives Emerging evidence of dysregulation of the myeloid cell compartment urges investigations on neutrophil characteristics in coronavirus disease 2019…”
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Massive activity of cytotoxic cells during refractory Neuromyelitis Optica spectrum disorder
Published in Journal of neuroimmunology (15-03-2020)“…Our group is interested in the cytotoxic mechanism during autoimmune neuroinflammation. Unexpectedly, we come across a case that presents a massive enhancement…”
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Deciphering the biochemistry and identifying biomarkers to multiple sclerosis
Published in Proteomics (Weinheim) (01-10-2015)“…Multiple sclerosis is an idiopathic demyelinating disease of the CNS. Despite being extensively studied during the last decades, many molecular aspects of the…”
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Evaluation of Staphylococcus spp. in food and kitchen premises of Campinas, Brazil
Published in Food control (01-02-2018)“…The current study was aimed to evaluate the occurrence of Staphylococcus in institutional and domestic kitchens, as well as in meals served at child care…”
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Regulatory T cell induction during Plasmodium chabaudi infection modifies the clinical course of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in PloS one (25-03-2011)“…Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is used as an animal model for human multiple sclerosis (MS), which is an inflammatory demyelinating autoimmune…”
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