Search Results - "Carmen S. Bertuzzo"
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Personalized or Precision Medicine? The Example of Cystic Fibrosis
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (2017)“…The advent of the knowledge on human genetics, by the identification of disease-associated variants, culminated in the understanding of human variability. With…”
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Measurements of CFTR-mediated Cl- secretion in human rectal biopsies constitute a robust biomarker for Cystic Fibrosis diagnosis and prognosis
Published in PloS one (17-10-2012)“…Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is caused by ∼1,900 mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene encoding for a cAMP-regulated chloride (Cl(-))…”
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Polymorphisms in ADRB2 gene can modulate the response to bronchodilators and the severity of cystic fibrosis
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (05-09-2012)“…The most common cystic fibrosis (CF) manifestation is the progressive chronic obstructive pulmonary disease caused by deficiency, dysfunction, or absence of…”
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The ACE gene D/I polymorphism as a modulator of severity of cystic fibrosis
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (08-08-2012)“…Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a monogenic disease with complex expression because of the action of genetic and environmental factors. We investigated whether the ACE…”
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Interaction among variants in the SLC gene family (SLC6A14, SLC26A9, SLC11A1, and SLC9A3) and CFTR mutations with clinical markers of cystic fibrosis
Published in Pediatric pulmonology (01-07-2018)“…Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is due to dysfunction of the CFTR channel and function of this channel is, in turn, affected by modifier genes that can impact…”
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TNF-alpha polymorphisms as a potential modifier gene in the cystic fibrosis
Published in International journal of molecular epidemiology and genetics (01-01-2014)“…Modifier genes, as the TNF-α gene, can modulate the cystic fibrosis (CF) severity. Thus, -238G>A and -308G>A polymorphisms of TNF-α gene were analyzed as…”
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Molecular diagnosis of Huntington disease in Brazilian patients
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2000)“…Huntington disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with autosomal dominant inheritance, characterized by choreiform movements and cognitive…”
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Polymorphisms in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene (MTHFR) and the age of onset of sporadic colorectal adenocarcinoma
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-07-2007)“…Evidence is accumulating for a role of folate in the aetiology of colorectal cancer (CRC). The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene, involved in…”
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Epidemiological and genetic characteristics associated with the severity of acute viral bronchiolitis by respiratory syncytial virus
Published in Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português) (01-11-2013)“…to assess the epidemiological and genetic factors associated with severity of acute viral bronchiolitis (AVB) by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). : the key…”
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Cystic fibrosis at a Brazilian center of excellence: clinical and laboratory characteristics of 104 patients and their association with genotype and disease severity
Published in Jornal de pediatria (01-09-2004)“…To identify the clinical, laboratory and radiographic characteristics of the cystic fibrosis patients under care at Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)…”
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Características epidemiológicas e genéticas associadas à gravidade da bronquiolite viral aguda pelo vírus sincicial respiratório
Published in Jornal de pediatria (01-12-2013)“…OBJETIVO: avaliar os fatores epidemiológicos e genéticos associados à gravidade da Bronquiolite Viral Aguda (BVA) pelo Vírus Sincicial Respiratório (VSR)…”
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Association between alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency and cystic fibrosis severity
Published in Jornal de pediatria (01-11-2005)“…To ascertain the distribution of alpha 1 antitrypsin genotypes and correlate it with the severity of pulmonary disease in patients with cystic fibrosis. A…”
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Epidemiological and genetic characteristics associated with the severity of acute viral bronchiolitis by respiratory syncytial virus
Published in Jornal de pediatria (01-11-2013)“…to assess the epidemiological and genetic factors associated with severity of acute viral bronchiolitis (AVB) by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). the key…”
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Polymorphisms in the glutathione pathway modulate cystic fibrosis severity: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC genetics (04-03-2014)“…Cystic fibrosis (CF) clinically manifests with various levels of severity, which are thought to be modulated by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane…”
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Asthma: Gln27Glu and Arg16Gly polymorphisms of the beta2-adrenergic receptor gene as risk factors
Published in Allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology (05-02-2014)“…Asthma is caused by both environmental and genetic factors. The ADRB2 gene, which encodes the beta 2-adrenergic receptor, is one of the most extensively…”
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Measurements of CFTR-Mediated Cl.sup.- Secretion in Human Rectal Biopsies Constitute a Robust Biomarker for Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis and Prognosis
Published in PloS one (17-10-2012)“…Background Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is caused by ~1,900 mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene encoding for a cAMP-regulated chloride…”
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Fibrose cística em um centro de referência no Brasil: características clínicas e laboratoriais de 104 pacientes e sua associação com o genótipo e a gravidade da doença Cystic fibrosis at a Brazilian center of excellence: clinical and laboratory characteristics of 104 patients and their association with genotype and disease severity
Published in Jornal de pediatria (01-01-2004)“…OBJETIVO: Estudar as características clínicas, laboratoriais e radiográficas de pacientes fibrocísticos acompanhados na última década do século 20 na UNICAMP e…”
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Investigação de lipofuscina em miócitos cardíacos de camundongos após tratamento com oxamniquine
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-10-1984)“…A fluorescencia natural devida à presença de corpos de lipofuscina foi pesquisada em miócitos cardíacos de camundongos adultos jovens tratados com oxamniquine…”
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