Search Results - "Carvalho, Leonardo José Moura"
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Vascular dysfunction as a target for adjuvant therapy in cerebral malaria
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-08-2014)“…Cerebral malaria (CM) is a life-threatening complication of Plasmodium falciparum malaria that continues to be a major global health problem. Brain vascular…”
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Lisinopril increases lung ACE2 levels and SARS-CoV-2 viral load and decreases inflammation but not disease severity in experimental COVID-19
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (12-07-2024)“…COVID-19 causes more severe and frequently fatal disease in patients with pre-existing comorbidities such as hypertension and heart disease. SARS-CoV-2 virus…”
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Long-term effect of uncomplicated Plasmodium berghei ANKA malaria on memory and anxiety-like behaviour in C57BL/6 mice
Published in Parasites & vectors (20-03-2018)“…Cerebral malaria, the main complication of Plasmodium falciparum infection in humans, is associated with persistent neurocognitive sequels both in human…”
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Similar Cytokine Responses and Degrees of Anemia in Patients with Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Infections in the Brazilian Amazon Region
Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-04-2008)“…Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Inflammatory changes in the central nervous system are associated with behavioral impairment in Plasmodium berghei (strain ANKA)-infected mice
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-07-2010)“…Experimental cerebral malaria is a neuroinflammatory condition that results from the host immune response to the parasite. Using intravital microscopy, we…”
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L‐arginine Supplementation and Thromboxane Synthase Inhibition Reverse Cerebral Ischemia in Murine Cerebral Malaria by Plasmodium berghei ANKA
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2018)“…Cerebral malaria (CM) is one of the most severe and lethal complications of Plasmodium falciparum infection. The mainstay treatment for CM is intravenous…”
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Virulence Profiles of Wild-Type, P.1 and Delta SARS-CoV-2 Variants in K18-hACE2 Transgenic Mice
Published in Viruses (01-04-2023)“…Since December 2019, the world has been experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and we…”
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Increased Neutrophil Percentage and Neutrophil-T Cell Ratio Precedes Clinical Onset of Experimental Cerebral Malaria
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-07-2023)“…Newly emerging data suggest that several neutrophil defense mechanisms may play a role in both aggravating and protecting against malaria. These exciting…”
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Immunomodulation through vaccination as a promising therapeutic strategy to mitigate malaria-related neurocognitive sequelae
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-03-2023)“…•Malaria is a systemic and potentially neuroinflammatory parasitic disease.•Even in its non-severe form (nSM), malaria may evolve to neurocognitive…”
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Chloroquine and mefloquine resistance profiles are not related to the circumsporozoite protein (CSP) VK210 subtypes in field isolates of Plasmodium vivax from Manaus, Brazilian Amazon
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2019)“…The central repetitive region (CRR) of the Plasmodium vivax circumsporozoite surface protein (CSP) is composed of a repetitive sequence that is characterised…”
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Characterization of cerebral malaria in the outbred Swiss Webster mouse infected by Plasmodium berghei ANKA
Published in International journal of experimental pathology (01-04-2009)“…Summary Plasmodium berghei ANKA (PbA) infection in susceptible inbred mouse strains is the most commonly used experimental model to study pathogenesis of…”
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Challenges in the determination of early predictors of cerebral malaria: lessons from the human disease and the experimental murine models
Published in Neuroimmunomodulation (01-01-2009)“…Cerebral malaria (CM) is a life-threatening complication of malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, and it claims around two million lives a year, mainly…”
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Sera of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus react with plasmodial antigens and can inhibit the in vitro growth of Plasmodium falciparum
Published in Autoimmunity (Chur, Switzerland) (01-09-2009)“…The acquisition of protective immunity in malaria is a slow process during which autoantibodies are produced. The present work aimed at studying a possible…”
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Antibodies against the Plasmodium falciparum glutamate-rich protein from naturally exposed individuals living in a Brazilian malaria-endemic area can inhibit in vitro parasite growth
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-08-2011)“…The glutamate-rich protein (GLURP) is an exoantigen expressed in all stages of the Plasmodium falciparum life cycle in humans. Anti-GLURP antibodies can…”
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Antibodies against the Plasmodium falciparum glutamate-rich protein from naturally exposed individuals living in a Brazilian malaria-endemic area can inhibit in vitro parasite growth
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (15-02-2012)“…The glutamate-rich protein (GLURP) is an exoantigen expressed in all stages of the Plasmodium falciparum life cycle in humans. Anti-GLURP antibodies can…”
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Vascular dysfunction as a target for adjuvant therapy in cerebral malaria
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (27-05-2014)“…Cerebral malaria (CM) is a life-threatening complication of Plasmodium falciparum malaria that continues to be a major global health problem. Brain vascular…”
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Aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index
Published in PloS one (25-11-2019)“…Acute infection with Plasmodium vivax, classically associated with benign disease, has been presenting as serious and even fatal disease in recent years…”
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Aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI): A potential marker for diagnosis in patients at risk of severe malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax
Published in PloS one (25-11-2019)“…Acute infection with Plasmodium vivax, classically associated with benign disease, has been presenting as serious and even fatal disease in recent years…”
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