Search Results - "Araujo‐Santos, Théo"
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Understanding the Mechanisms Controlling Leishmania amazonensis Infection In Vitro: The Role of LTB₄ Derived From Human Neutrophils
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-08-2014)“…Neutrophils are rapidly recruited to the site of Leishmania infection and play an active role in capturing and killing parasites. They are the main source of…”
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Inflammatory mediators in sickle cell anaemia highlight the difference between steady state and crisis in paediatric patients
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Anti-parasite therapy drives changes in human visceral leishmaniasis-associated inflammatory balance
Published in Scientific reports (28-06-2017)“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains a major public health problem worldwide. Cytokine balance is thought to play a critical role in the development of this…”
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Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva drives apoptosis and enhances parasite burden in neutrophils
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-09-2011)“…Salivary proteins from Lutzomyia longipalpis induce host neutrophil caspase‐dependent apoptosis and infection by Leishmania chagasi. Neutrophils are considered…”
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Associations between TGF-β1 Levels and Markers of Hemolysis, Inflammation, and Tissue Remodeling in Pediatric Sickle Cell Patients
Published in Mediators of inflammation (01-01-2021)“…Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) is a cytokine with important involvement in biological processes related to the pathogenesis of sickle cell disease…”
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Activation Pathways of Murine Macrophages by Lipophosphoglycan from Strains of Leishmania major (FV1 and LV39)
Published in ACS infectious diseases (11-10-2024)“…Lipophosphoglycan (LPG) is an important Leishmania virulence factor. It is the most abundant surface glycoconjugate in promastigotes, playing an important role…”
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Lutzomyia longipalpis Saliva Drives Interleukin-17-Induced Neutrophil Recruitment Favoring Leishmania infantum Infection
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (08-05-2018)“…During bloodfeeding, the presence of sand fly saliva in the hemorrhagic pool where is also inoculated modulates the development of host immune mechanisms…”
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Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva triggers lipid body formation and prostaglandin E₂ production in murine macrophages
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (02-11-2010)“…Sand fly saliva contains molecules that modify the host's hemostasis and immune responses. Nevertheless, the role played by this saliva in the induction of key…”
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COX-2 rs20417 Polymorphism Is Associated with Stroke and White Matter Disease
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-08-2015)“…Background To investigate the effect of COX-2 polymorphism and its product, prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), on stroke risk in an endemic area for Chagas disease. In a…”
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Prostaglandin E2/Leukotriene B4 balance and viral load in distinct clinical stages of COVID-19: A cross-sectional study
Published in Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators (01-06-2024)“…Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and leukotriene B4 (LTB4) are eicosanoids involved in modulation of the antiviral immune response. Recent studies have identified…”
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New Insights on the Inflammatory Role of Lutzomyia longipalpis Saliva in Leishmaniasis
Published in Journal of Parasitology Research (2012)“…When an haematophagous sand fly vector insect bites a vertebrate host, it introduces its mouthparts into the skin and lacerates blood vessels, forming a…”
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Identifying Inconclusive Data in the SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Diagnostic Using Nucleocapsid Phosphoprotein Gene as a Target
Published in Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine (1976) (01-03-2022)“…The gold standard test to identify the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 patients is the real-time reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain…”
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Coagulopathy and the humoral response against viral proteins in patients at different stages of COVID-19
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2022)“…Patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) often present with coagulopathies and have high titres of circulating antibodies against viral…”
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Clinical, epidemiological and transmission cycle aspects of leishmaniasis urbanization in Barreiras, Bahia, Brazil
Published in Spatial and spatio-temporal epidemiology (01-02-2021)“…Leishmaniasis remains one of the world's leading infectious diseases and a public health problem for Bahia and Brazil. We made a retrospective cohort study of…”
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Polyunsaturated fatty acids alter the formation of lipid droplets and eicosanoid production in Leishmania promastigotes
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2023)“…The knowledge about eicosanoid metabolism and lipid droplet (LD) formation in the Leishmania is very limited and new approaches are needed to identify which…”
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Role of Prostaglandin F2αProduction in Lipid Bodies From Leishmania infantum chagasi: Insights on Virulence
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-12-2014)“…Lipid bodies (LB; lipid droplets) are cytoplasmic organdies involved in lipid metabolism. Mammalian LBs display an important role in host-pathogen…”
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Leishmania infantum lipophosphoglycan induced-Prostaglandin E2 production in association with PPAR-γ expression via activation of Toll like receptors-1 and 2
Published in Scientific reports (30-10-2017)“…Lipophosphoglycan (LPG) is a key virulence factor expressed on the surfaces of Leishmania promastigotes. Although LPG is known to activate macrophages, the…”
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Lipid droplets of protozoan parasites: survival and pathogenicity
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2021)“…Lipid droplets (LDs; lipid bodies) are intracellular sites of lipid storage and metabolism present in all cell types. Eukaryotic LDs are involved in eicosanoid…”
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Heme oxygenase-1 promotes the persistence of Leishmania chagasi infection
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2012)“…Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains a major public health problem worldwide. This disease is highly associated with chronic inflammation and a lack of the…”
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Associations between TGF- β 1 Levels and Markers of Hemolysis, Inflammation, and Tissue Remodeling in Pediatric Sickle Cell Patients
Published in Mediators of inflammation (2021)“…Transforming growth factor beta (TGF- ) is a cytokine with important involvement in biological processes related to the pathogenesis of sickle cell disease…”
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