Search Results - "Angela Maria Soares"
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43 kDa Glycoprotein (gp43) from Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Induced IL-17A and PGE2 Production by Human Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils: Involvement of TLR2 and TLR4
Published in Journal of immunology research (2019)“…The glycoprotein gp43 is the major antigenic/diagnostic component of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, one of the etiologic agents of paracoccidioidomycosis…”
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Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Identification in Tegumentary Lesions of Patients with Paracoccidioidomycosis and Different Patterns of NETs Generation In Vitro
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2015)“…Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a systemic mycosis, endemic in most Latin American countries, especially in Brazil. It is caused by the thermo-dimorphic fungus…”
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Role of Dectin‐1 receptor on cytokine production by human monocytes challenged with Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Published in Mycoses (01-04-2018)“…Summary Fungal recognition by Dectin‐1 receptor triggers a series of cellular mechanisms involved in a protective activation of the immune system. In this…”
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Agaricus brasiliensis polysaccharides stimulate human monocytes to capture Candida albicans, express toll-like receptors 2 and 4, and produce pro-inflammatory cytokines
Published in The journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases (2017)“…is a medicinal mushroom with immunomodulatory and antitumor activities attributed to the β-glucans presented in the polysaccharide fraction of its fruiting…”
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Assessment of personal hygiene and practices of food handlers in municipal public schools of Natal, Brazil
Published in Food control (01-09-2009)“…The aim of this study was to assess the hygiene practices of food handlers in municipal schools of Natal, Brazil, where 27 public schools were evaluated, using…”
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High expression of human monocyte iNOS mRNA induced by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is not associated with increase in NO production
Published in Microbes and infection (01-10-2012)“…In this study we investigated the role of nitric oxide (NO) in monocyte fungicidal activity against Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. We found that cells primed…”
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Production of leukotriene B4 by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Published in Yeast (Chichester, England) (01-06-2012)“…Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is the agent of paracoccidioidomycosis, the most prevalent deep mycosis in Latin America. The production of eicosanoids during…”
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The involvement of TLR2 and TLR4 in cytokine and nitric oxide production in visceral leishmaniasis patients before and after treatment with anti-leishmanial drugs
Published in PloS one (23-02-2015)“…Toll-like receptors (TLRs) have significant involvement in Leishmania infection, although little is known about the relationship between these receptors,…”
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Interleukin-18 Increases TLR4 and Mannose Receptor Expression and Modulates Cytokine Production in Human Monocytes
Published in Mediators of Inflammation (01-01-2015)“…Interleukin-18 is a proinflammatory cytokine belonging to the interleukin-1 family of cytokines. This cytokine exerts many unique biological and immunological…”
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Interleukin-6 treatment enhances human monocyte permissiveness for Paracoccidioides brasiliensis growth by modulating cytokine production
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (01-01-2009)“…The effect of interleukin (IL)-6 on cytokine production was evaluated in human monocyte cultures infected with the virulent strain of Paracoccidioides…”
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Effect of Interleukin-10 on the Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Killing by Gamma-Interferon Activated Human Neutrophils
Published in Microbiology and immunology (01-01-2007)“…Paracoccidioidomycosis, a deep mycosis endemic in Latin America, is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis…”
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Participation of dectin-1 receptor on NETs release against Paracoccidioides brasiliensis : Role on extracellular killing
Published in Immunobiology (1979) (01-02-2016)“…Abstract Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is a dimorphic fungus from the Paracoccidioides genus, which is the causative agent of paracoccidioidomycosis, a…”
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Fungicidal activity of human monocyte-derived multinucleated giant cells induced in vitro by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis antigen
Published in Mycopathologia (1975) (01-07-2008)“…Multinucleated giant cells (MGC) are characteristic cells in granulomatous disorders such as paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) and also are formed in vitro from…”
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Ecophysiological and anatomical changes due to uptake and accumulation of heavy metal in Brachiaria decumbens
Published in Scientia agricola (01-10-2011)“…The growth and developmental characteristics of grasses and their high biodiversity make such plants suitable for remediation of areas contaminated by heavy…”
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Cryptococcus neoformans and gattii promote DNA damage in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (01-04-2018)“…Cryptococcosis, a systemic mycosis capable of disseminating to the central nervous system with frequent lethal effects, is caused by the species Cryptococus…”
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Interferon-gamma production by human neutrophils upon stimulation by IL-12, IL-15 and IL-18 and challenge with Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Published in Cytokine (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-09-2014)“…•The fungus P. brasiliensis induces IFN-γ production by human PMNs.•The IFN-γ can be enhanced by activation of the cells with IL-12, IL-15 or IL-18.•This…”
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Interleukin-10 but not Transforming Growth Factor beta inhibits murine activated macrophages Paracoccidioides brasiliensis killing: effect on H2O2 and NO production
Published in Cellular immunology (2010)“…Paracoccidioidomycosis is caused by the thermally dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (P. brasiliensis). Most often, this mycosis runs as a chronic…”
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Chloroquine is therapeutic in murine experimental model of paracoccidioidomycosis
Published in FEMS immunology and medical microbiology (01-06-2007)“…Chloroquine, due to its basic properties, has been shown to prevent the release of iron from holotransferrin, thereby interfering with normal iron metabolism…”
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Inhibitory effect of PGE2 on the killing of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis by human monocytes can be reversed by cellular activation with cytokines
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (01-10-2012)“…Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is the etiological agent of paracoccidioidomycosis, a deep mycosis endemic in Latin America. Studies to elucidate the…”
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Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Uses Endogenous and Exogenous Arachidonic Acid for PGEx Production
Published in Mycopathologia (1975) (2010)“…Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is the agent of paracoccidioidomycosis, the most prevalent deep mycosis in Latin America. Production of eicosanoids during fungal…”
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