Search Results - "Bay, Maria Luisa"
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Increased levels of circulating LPS during Tuberculosis prevails in patients with advanced pulmonary involvement
Published in PloS one (10-09-2021)“…Our earlier studies in tuberculosis (TB) patients indicate that in those where the process evolves to a larger pulmonary involvement, the immune endocrine…”
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Adverse neuro-immune–endocrine interactions in patients with active tuberculosis
Published in Molecular and cellular neuroscience (01-03-2013)“…The nervous, endocrine and immune systems play a crucial role in maintaining homeostasis and interact with each other for a successful defensive strategy…”
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Studies on the contribution of PPAR Gamma to tuberculosis physiopathology
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (28-04-2023)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a major health problem characterized by an immuno-endocrine imbalance: elevated plasma levels of cortisol and pro- and anti-inflammatory…”
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The implication of pro-inflammatory cytokines in the impaired production of gonadal androgens by patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-12-2015)“…Summary Background The chronic nature of tuberculosis and the protracted immuno-inflammatory reactions are implied in a series of metabolic and…”
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A multifaceted analysis of immune-endocrine-metabolic alterations in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in PloS one (13-10-2011)“…Our study investigated the circulating levels of factors involved in immune-inflammatory-endocrine-metabolic responses in patients with tuberculosis with the…”
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Increased Frequency of CD4+ CD25+ FoxP3+ T Regulatory Cells in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients Undergoing Specific Treatment and Its Relationship with Their Immune-Endocrine Profile
Published in Journal of immunology research (01-01-2015)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a major health problem requiring an appropriate cell immune response (IR) to be controlled. Since regulatory T cells (Tregs) are relevant…”
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Changes in the immune and endocrine responses of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis undergoing specific treatment
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-07-2012)“…We evaluated immune and endocrine status following antituberculosis treatment in HIV‐negative patients with newly diagnosed tuberculosis (TB). Treatment led to…”
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TGF-β neutralization abrogates the inhibited DHEA production mediated by factors released from M. tuberculosis-stimulated PBMC
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-07-2012)“…Supernatants (SN) from cultures of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) of tuberculosis (TB) patients inhibit dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) secretion by…”
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Levels of inflammatory cytokines, adrenal steroids, and mRNA for GRα, GRβ and 11βHSD1 in TB pleurisy
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-11-2013)“…Summary Our previous work on the immune-endocrine features of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) showed markedly decreased plasma levels of…”
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mRNA expression of alpha and beta isoforms of glucocorticoid receptor in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with tuberculosis and its relation with components of the immunoendocrine response
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-03-2011)“…Research highlights ► mRNA hGRα/β ratio is reduced in PBMC of severe tuberculosis patients. ► Severe TB patients present a certain degree of resistance to…”
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Immunoendocrine alterations during human tuberculosis as an integrated view of disease pathology
Published in Neuroimmunomodulation (01-01-2009)“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease accompanied by excessive and/or prolonged cytokine production, which might affect the immunoendocrine…”
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Differential expression of genes regulated by the glucocorticoid receptor pathway in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in Life sciences (1973) (15-07-2022)“…Previous studies in TB patients showed an immuno-endocrine imbalance characterized by a disease-severity associated increase in plasma levels of…”
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The relationship between host defense peptides and adrenal steroids. An account of reciprocal influences
Published in Cytokine (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-08-2023)“…[Display omitted] •DHEA increase M tuberculosis clearance in macrophages infected.•DHEA increase antimicrobial peptides in macrophages infected with M…”
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Evidence that changes in antimicrobial peptides during tuberculosis are related to disease severity, clinical presentation, specific therapy and levels of immune-endocrine mediators
Published in Cytokine (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-02-2020)“…[Display omitted] Given the role of host defense peptides (HDPs) in the defensive response against mycobacteria, we analyzed the circulating levels of LL-37,…”
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Immunotherapy with Mycobacterium vaccae in the treatment of psoriasis
Published in FEMS immunology and medical microbiology (01-05-1998)“…Abstract A placebo-controlled study of immunotherapy with Mycobacterium vaccae for chronic plaque psoriasis showed improvement in the psoriasis area severity…”
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The Immunoregulatory Actions of DHEA in Tuberculosis, A Tool for Therapeutic Intervention?
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (06-06-2022)“…Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is an androgen synthesized by the adrenal cortex, which is an intermediary in the biosynthesis of sex hormones, such as…”
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The clinical recovery of tuberculosis patients undergoing specific treatment is associated with changes in the immune and neuroendocrine responses
Published in Pathogens and disease (29-09-2017)“…Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a health problem worldwide. Patients with pulmonary TB show a neuro-immune-endocrine…”
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Psoriasis patients have T-cells with reduced responsiveness to common mycobacterial antigens
Published in FEMS immunology and medical microbiology (01-05-1998)“…Abstract Heparinised blood samples were obtained from 20 patients with chronic plaque psoriasis and from 13 age-matched healthy controls. After preliminary…”
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Endocrine and cytokine responses in humans with pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-02-2007)“…Abstract Endocrine responses during chronic infections such as lung tuberculosis are poorly characterized. Hormonal changes are likely to occur since some of…”
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Cyclophosphamide adjuvant arthritis in Trypanosoma cruzi infected rats with inflammatory cytokine effects
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-03-2003)“…OBJECTIVE: To analyze whether the cyclophosphamide (CYC) induced reestablishment of adjuvant arthritis (AA) in chronically Trypanosoma cruzi infected rats…”
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