Search Results - "Cerqueira, Débora M."
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Endothelial-Derived miR-17∼92 Promotes Angiogenesis to Protect against Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-03-2021)“…Damage to the renal microvasculature is a hallmark of renal ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI)-mediated AKI. The miRNA cluster (encoding , , , , , and )…”
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Isoquercitrin Suppresses Colon Cancer Cell Growth in Vitro by Targeting the Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (19-12-2014)“…Flavonoids are plant-derived polyphenolic molecules that have potential biological effects including anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, and…”
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Role of the CCL5 and Its Receptor, CCR5, in the Genesis of Aldosterone-Induced Hypertension, Vascular Dysfunction, and End-Organ Damage
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-04-2024)“…Aldosterone has been described to initiate cardiovascular diseases by triggering exacerbated sterile vascular inflammation. The functions of CCL5 (C-C motif…”
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Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals differential cell cycle activity in key cell populations during nephrogenesis
Published in Scientific reports (17-11-2021)“…The kidney is a complex organ composed of more than 30 terminally differentiated cell types that all are required to perform its numerous homeostatic…”
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Bim gene dosage is critical in modulating nephron progenitor survival in the absence of microRNAs during kidney development
Published in The FASEB journal (01-08-2017)“…ABSTRACT Low nephron endowment at birth has been associated with an increased risk for developing hypertension and chronic kidney disease. We demonstrated in…”
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Increased rates of vesicoureteral reflux in mice from deletion of Dicer in the peri-Wolffian duct stroma
Published in Pediatric research (01-09-2020)“…Background Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), backflow of urine into the kidney, is associated with urinary tract infections and chronic kidney disease. Integrity of…”
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MicroRNAs are critical regulators of tuberous sclerosis complex and mTORC1 activity in the size control of the Xenopus kidney
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-04-2014)“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are major posttranscriptional regulators of a wide variety of biological processes. However, redundancy among most miRNAs has made it…”
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Deletion of hypoxia‐responsive microRNA‐210 results in a sex‐specific decrease in nephron number
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2020)“…Low nephron number results in an increased risk of developing hypertension and chronic kidney disease. Intrauterine growth restriction is associated with a…”
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In utero exposure to maternal diabetes impairs nephron progenitor differentiation
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-11-2019)“…The incidence of diabetes mellitus has significantly increased among women of childbearing age, and it has been shown that prenatal exposure to maternal…”
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Notch signaling, wt1 and foxc2 are key regulators of the podocyte gene regulatory network in Xenopus
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-06-2010)“…Podocytes are highly specialized cells in the vertebrate kidney. They participate in the formation of the size-exclusion barrier of the glomerulus/glomus and…”
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Sterol carrier protein 2 regulates proximal tubule size in the Xenopus pronephric kidney by modulating lipid rafts
Published in Developmental biology (01-10-2014)“…The kidney is a homeostatic organ required for waste excretion and reabsorption of water, salts and other macromolecules. To this end, a complex series of…”
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Isoquercitrin isolated from Hyptis fasciculata reduces glioblastoma cell proliferation and changes β-catenin cellular localization
Published in Anti-cancer drugs (01-08-2009)“…Isoquercitrin isolated from the aerial parts of Hyptis fasciculata was evaluated according to its capacity to interfere with glioblastoma (Gbm) cell growth…”
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Flavonoids: Potential Wnt/beta-catenin signaling modulators in cancer
Published in Life sciences (1973) (10-10-2011)“…Flavonoids are polyphenolic compounds found throughout the plant kingdom. They occur in every organ but are usually concentrated in leaves and flowers. During…”
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The bigger the better: determining nephron size in kidney
Published in Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) (01-04-2014)“…The main functions of the kidney are to excrete metabolic waste products and actively reabsorb essential molecules such as amino acids, ions, glucose and…”
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Derricin and derricidin inhibit Wnt/β-catenin signaling and suppress colon cancer cell growth in vitro
Published in PloS one (16-03-2015)“…Overactivation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway in adult tissues has been implicated in many diseases, such as colorectal cancer. Finding chemical substances that…”
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Kinin-B2 Receptor Activity Determines the Differentiation Fate of Neural Stem Cells
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (28-12-2012)“…Bradykinin is not only important for inflammation and blood pressure regulation, but also involved in neuromodulation and neuroprotection. Here we describe…”
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Plasma membrane cholesterol depletion disrupts prechordal plate and affects early forebrain patterning
Published in Developmental biology (15-05-2012)“…Cholesterol-rich membrane microdomains (CRMMs) are specialized structures that have recently gained much attention in cell biology because of their involvement…”
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MicroRNA-19 is regulated by aldosterone in a sex-specific manner to alter kidney sodium transport
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-01-2024)“…A key regulator of blood pressure homeostasis is the steroid hormone aldosterone, which is released as the final signaling hormone of the…”
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Expression pattern of genes related to lipid rafts formation during Xenopus laevis development
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Derricin and Derricidin Inhibit Wnt/[beta]-Catenin Signaling and Suppress Colon Cancer Cell Growth In Vitro
Published in PloS one (16-03-2015)“…Overactivation of the Wnt/[beta]-catenin pathway in adult tissues has been implicated in many diseases, such as colorectal cancer. Finding chemical substances…”
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