Search Results - "Bandeira‐Melo, Christianne"
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Uvaol attenuates pleuritis and eosinophilic inflammation in ovalbumin-induced allergy in mice
Published in European journal of pharmacology (05-06-2016)“…Uvaol, a triterpene present in olives and virgin olive oil, has been shown to possess anti-inflammatory properties and antioxidant effects. However, until now,…”
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Lipid body function in eicosanoid synthesis: An update
Published in Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty acids (01-11-2011)“…Abstract Eicosanoids (prostaglandins, leukotrienes and lipoxins) are signaling lipids derived from arachidonic acid metabolism that have important roles in…”
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Parasitic infections: A new frontier for PGD2 functions
Published in Current research in immunology (2024)“…Prostaglandin (PG)D2 is produced and/or triggered by different parasites to modulate the course of the infection. These findings position PGD2 as a therapeutic…”
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Endogenous PGD2 acting on DP2 receptor counter regulates Schistosoma mansoni infection-driven hepatic granulomatous fibrosis
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-08-2024)“…Identifying new molecular therapies targeted at the severe hepatic fibrosis associated with the granulomatous immune response to Schistosoma mansoni infection…”
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Inflammatory profiling of patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy
Published in BMC neurology (28-06-2019)“…Familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) or ATTRv (amyloid TTR variant) amyloidosis is a fatal hereditary disease characterized by the deposition of amyloid…”
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Leptin Mediates In Vivo Neutrophil Migration: Involvement of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha and CXCL1
Published in Frontiers in immunology (06-02-2018)“…Leptin directly activates macrophages and lymphocytes, but the role of leptin in neutrophil activation and migration is still controversial. Here, we…”
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Prostaglandins regulate humoral immune responses in Aedes aegypti
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2020)“…Prostaglandins (PGs) are immuno-active lipids that mediate the immune response in invertebrates and vertebrates. In insects, PGs play a role on different…”
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Leptin Elicits In Vivo Eosinophil Migration and Activation: Key Role of Mast Cell-Derived PGD2
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (29-09-2020)“…Eosinophils are key regulators of adipose tissue homeostasis, thus characterization of adipose tissue-related molecular factors capable of regulating…”
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The PGE2/IL-10 Axis Determines Susceptibility of B-1 Cell-Derived Phagocytes (B-1CDP) to Leishmania major Infection
Published in PloS one (01-05-2015)“…B-1 cells can be differentiated from B-2 cells because they are predominantly located in the peritoneal and pleural cavities and have distinct phenotypic…”
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Leptin Elicits LTC4 Synthesis by Eosinophils Mediated by Sequential Two-Step Autocrine Activation of CCR3 and PGD2 Receptors
Published in Frontiers in immunology (20-09-2018)“…Leptin is a cytokine, produced mainly by mature adipocytes, that regulates the central nervous system, mainly to suppress appetite and stimulate energy…”
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Purinergic P2Y12 Receptor Activation in Eosinophils and the Schistosomal Host Response
Published in PloS one (08-10-2015)“…Identifying new target molecules through which eosinophils secrete their stored proteins may reveal new therapeutic approaches for the control of eosinophilic…”
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Leukotriene B4 mediates neutrophil migration induced by heme
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-06-2011)“…High concentrations of free heme found during hemolytic events or cell damage leads to inflammation, characterized by neutrophil recruitment and production of…”
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Mitochondrial Population in Mouse Eosinophils: Ultrastructural Dynamics in Cell Differentiation and Inflammatory Diseases
Published in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology (21-03-2022)“…Mitochondria are multifunctional organelles of which ultrastructure is tightly linked to cell physiology. Accumulating evidence shows that mitochondrial…”
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Schistosomal Lipids Activate Human Eosinophils via Toll-Like Receptor 2 and PGD2 Receptors: 15-LO Role in Cytokine Secretion
Published in Frontiers in immunology (25-01-2019)“…Parasite-derived lipids may play important roles in host-pathogen interactions and immune evasion mechanisms. Remarkable accumulation of eosinophils is a…”
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Eosinophil recruitment and activation: the role of lipid mediators
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (01-01-2013)“…Eosinophils are effector cells that migrate toward several mediators released at inflammatory sites to perform their multiple functions. The mechanisms driving…”
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Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1/CC Chemokine Ligand 2 Controls Microtubule-Driven Biogenesis and Leukotriene B4-Synthesizing Function of Macrophage Lipid Bodies Elicited by Innate Immune Response
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-12-2007)“…Lipid bodies (also known as lipid droplets) are emerging as inflammatory organelles with roles in the innate immune response to infections and inflammatory…”
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EicosaCell - an immunofluorescent-based assay to localize newly synthesized eicosanoid lipid mediators at intracellular sites
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (01-01-2011)“…Eicosanoids (prostaglandins, leukotrienes and lipoxins) are a family of signaling lipids derived from arachidonic acid that have important roles in…”
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Extranuclear Lipid Bodies, Elicited by CCR3-mediated Signaling Pathways, Are the Sites of Chemokine-enhanced Leukotriene C4 Production in Eosinophils and Basophils
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (22-06-2001)“…Eosinophils and basophils, when activated, become major sources of cysteinyl leukotrienes, eicosanoid mediators pertinent to allergic inflammation. We show…”
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Anti-inflammatory Activity in the Aqueous Crude Extract of the Leaves of Nidularium procerum: A Bromeliaceae from the Brazilian Coastal Rain Forest
Published in Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin (01-06-2005)“…Nidularium procerum LINDMAN, a common bromeliaceae from the Brazilian flora, remains poorly studied regarding its chemical and pharmacological properties. We…”
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Hepatic myofibroblasts derived from Schistosoma mansoni-infected mice are a source of IL-5 and eotaxin: controls of eosinophil populations in vitro
Published in Parasites & vectors (09-11-2015)“…Hepatic myofibroblasts are relevant for pathogenesis of S. mansoni infection. In normal liver, these perisinusoidal cells are quiescent, express the lipocyte…”
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