Search Results - "Costa, Vívian V."
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Structure-Guided Design of an Anti-dengue Antibody Directed to a Non-immunodominant Epitope
Published in Cell (30-07-2015)“…Dengue is the most common vector-borne viral disease, causing nearly 400 million infections yearly. Currently there are no approved therapies. Antibody…”
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Therapeutic treatment of Zika virus infection using a brain-penetrating antiviral peptide
Published in Nature materials (01-11-2018)“…Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus that is associated with neurodegenerative diseases, including Guillain–Barré syndrome 1 and congenital Zika syndrome 2 …”
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NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated neutrophil recruitment and hypernociception depend on leukotriene B4 in a murine model of gout
Published in Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-02-2012)“…Objective Deposition of monosodium urate monohydrate (MSU) crystals in the joints promotes an intense inflammatory response and joint dysfunction. This study…”
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Acute coronavirus infection triggers a TNF-dependent osteoporotic phenotype in mice
Published in Life sciences (1973) (01-07-2023)“…Millions of people died during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the vast majority of infected individuals survived. Now, some consequences of the disease, known as…”
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Zika Virus Promotes Neuronal Cell Death in a Non-Cell Autonomous Manner by Triggering the Release of Neurotoxic Factors
Published in Frontiers in immunology (23-08-2017)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) has recently caused a worldwide outbreak of infections associated with severe neurological complications, including microcephaly in infants…”
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Cooperative role of tumour necrosis factor‐α, interleukin‐1β and neutrophils in a novel behavioural model that concomitantly demonstrates articular inflammation and hypernociception in mice
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-01-2011)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Chronic joint inflammation and pain are the hallmarks of disease in patients with inflammatory arthritis, notably rheumatoid arthritis…”
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Profound downregulation of neural transcription factor Npas4 and Nr4a family in fetal mice neurons infected with Zika virus
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2021)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) infection of neurons leads to neurological complications and congenital malformations of the brain of neonates. To date, ZIKV mechanism of…”
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Mechanisms of the anti-inflammatory actions of the angiotensin type 1 receptor antagonist losartan in experimental models of arthritis
Published in Peptides (New York, N.Y. : 1980) (01-08-2013)“…•The study evaluated the role of losartan in experimental arthritis.•Losartan reduced neutrophil infiltration and local cytokine levels.•Losartan also improved…”
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The chemokine receptors CXCR1/CXCR2 modulate antigen‐induced arthritis by regulating adhesion of neutrophils to the synovial microvasculature
Published in Arthritis and rheumatism (01-08-2008)“…Objective The chemokine receptors CXCR1 and CXCR2 play a role in mediating neutrophil recruitment and neutrophil‐dependent injury in several models of…”
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IFN-γ production depends on IL-12 and IL-18 combined action and mediates host resistance to dengue virus infection in a nitric oxide-dependent manner
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2011)“…Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease caused by one of four serotypes of Dengue virus (DENV-1-4). Severe dengue infection in humans is characterized by…”
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Host Immune Response to ZIKV in an Immunocompetent Embryonic Mouse Model of Intravaginal Infection
Published in Viruses (17-06-2019)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) only induces mild symptoms in adults; however, it can cause congenital Zika syndrome (CZS), including microcephaly. Most of the knowledge on…”
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Identification of Piecemeal Degranulation and Vesicular Transport of MBP-1 in Liver-Infiltrating Mouse Eosinophils During Acute Experimental Schistosoma mansoni Infection
Published in Frontiers in immunology (20-12-2018)“…Eosinophils have been long associated with helminthic infections, although their functions in these diseases remain unclear. During schistosomiasis caused by…”
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Resolution of neutrophilic inflammation by H2O2 in antigen‐induced arthritis
Published in Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-09-2011)“…Objective Neutrophil accumulation contributes to the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis. This study was undertaken to examine the ability of H2O2 to…”
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E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Smurf1 Regulates the Inflammatory Response in Macrophages and Attenuates Hepatic Damage during Betacoronavirus Infection
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (03-10-2024)“…The E3 ubiquitin ligase Smurf1 catalyzes the ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation of several protein substrates related to inflammatory responses and…”
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Yellow fever virus is susceptible to sofosbuvir both in vitro and in vivo
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-01-2019)“…Yellow fever virus (YFV) is a member of the Flaviviridae family. In Brazil, yellow fever (YF) cases have increased dramatically in sylvatic areas neighboring…”
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Annexin A1-FPR2/ALX Signaling Axis Regulates Acute Inflammation during Chikungunya Virus Infection
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (31-08-2022)“…Chikungunya (CHIKV) is an arthritogenic alphavirus that causes a self-limiting disease usually accompanied by joint pain and/or polyarthralgia with disabling…”
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A model of DENV-3 infection that recapitulates severe disease and highlights the importance of IFN-γ in host resistance to infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2012)“…There are few animal models of dengue infection, especially in immunocompetent mice. Here, we describe alterations found in adult immunocompetent mice…”
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Intracerebral infection with dengue-3 virus induces meningoencephalitis and behavioral changes that precede lethality in mice
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (09-03-2011)“…Dengue, one of the most important arboviral diseases of humans, may cause severe systemic disease. Although dengue virus (DENV) has been considered to be a…”
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Lithothamnion muelleri treatment ameliorates inflammatory and hypernociceptive responses in antigen-induced arthritis in mice
Published in PloS one (20-03-2015)“…Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease characterized by persistent inflammation and pain. Alternative therapies to reduce these symptoms are needed…”
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Proteasome Inhibition Suppresses Dengue Virus Egress in Antibody Dependent Infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2015)“…The mosquito-borne dengue virus (DENV) is a cause of significant global health burden, with an estimated 390 million infections occurring annually. However, no…”
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