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Role of chymase in diabetic nephropathy by Cristovam, Priscila C, Carmona, Adriana K, Arnoni, Carine P, Maquigussa, Edgar, Pereira, Luciana G, Boim, Mirian A

“…Chymase is an alternative pathway for angiotensin-converting enzyme in angiotensin II (Ang II) formation, and its expression is increased in human diabetic…”
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ACE-dependent and chymase-dependent angiotensin II generation in normal and glucose-stimulated human mesangial cells by Cristovam, Priscila C, Arnoni, Carine P, de Andrade, Maria Claudina C, Casarini, Dulce E, Pereira, Luciana G, Schor, Nestor, Boim, Mirian A

“…High glucose (HG) increases angiotensin II (AngII) generation in mesangial cells (MC). Chymase, an alternative AngII-generating enzyme, is upregulated in the…”
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The effects of riboflavin and ultraviolet light on keratocytes cultured in vitro by Covre, Joyce L, Cristovam, Priscila C, Loureiro, Renata R, Hazarbassanov, Rossen M, Campos, Mauro, Sato, Élcio H, Gomes, José Álvaro P

“…To culture quiescent human keratocytes and evaluate the effects of ultraviolet light and riboflavin on human corneal keratocytes in vitro. Keratocytes were…”
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TRANSPLANTATION OF SUBRETINAL STEM CELL–DERIVED RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM FOR STARGARDT DISEASE: A Phase I Clinical Trial by Brant Fernandes, Rodrigo A., Lojudice, Fernando H., Zago Ribeiro, Lucas, Santos da Cruz, Natasha Ferreira, Polizelli, Murilo Ubukata, Cristovam, Priscila C., Innocenti, Francesco, Morimoto, Lisangela, Magalhães, Octaviano, Ferraz Sallum, Juliana Maria, Penha, Fernando Marcondes, Sogayar, Mari C., Belfort, Rubens, Maia, Mauricio

“…To assess the safety of injecting human embryonic stem cell retinal pigment epithelial cell dose to treat Stargardt disease. In this prospective, Phase I…”
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Transplantation of Conjunctival Epithelial Cells Cultivated Ex Vivo in Patients With Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency by Ricardo, José Reinaldo S, Cristovam, Priscila C, Filho, Pedro A N, Farias, Charles C, de Araujo, Aline L, Loureiro, Renata R, Covre, Joyce L, de Barros, Jeison N, Barreiro, Telma P, dos Santos, Myrna S, Gomes, José A P

“…PURPOSE:To report the outcomes of transplantation of autologous conjunctival epithelial cells cultivated ex vivo (EVCAU) in patients with total limbal stem…”
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Analysis of potential contamination factors in musculoskeletal tissues by Naves, Guilherme G., Silva, André F., Antebi, Uri, Cristovam, Priscila C., Honda, Emerson K., Guimarães, Rodrigo P.

“…Tissue Banks have become the main source for bone grafts, due to preference for homologous tissues. Notwithstanding the use of aseptic techniques for…”
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Supra-organization and optical anisotropies of the extracellular matrix in the amniotic membrane and limbal stroma before and after explant culture by Valdetaro, Gisele P, Aldrovani, Marcela, Padua, Ivan R M, Cristovam, Priscila C, Gomes, José A P, Laus, José L

“…In this research we evaluated the supramolecular organizations and the optical anisotropical properties of the de-epithelialized human amniotic membrane and…”
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Diabetic Foot Wounds Treated With Human Amniotic Membrane and Low-level Laser Therapy: A Pilot Clinical Study by de Alencar F Santos, Joelita, Nicolau, Renata A, Sant'Anna, Luciana B, Paterno, Josne C, Cristovam, Priscila C, Gomes, Jose Álvaro P, Santos, José Diego Marques, Lo Schiavo Arisawa, Emilia A

“…Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) and human amniotic membrane (HAM) application have been shown to be viable options for use in wound healing. This study sought…”
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Mesangial Cells Cultured from Pregnant Rats Display Reduced Reactivity to Angiotensin II: the Role of Relaxin, Nitric Oxide and AT2 Receptor by Carvalho, Lucimeire N., Cristovam, Priscila C., Passos, Clévia S., Boim, Mirian A.

“…Background/Aims: Pregnancy is characterized by vasodilatation and increased glomerular filtration rate (GFR), despite overstimulation of the renin angiotensin…”
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Conjunctival Epithelial Cells Cultivated Ex Vivo from Patients with Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency by Silber, Paulo C., Ricardo, José R.S., Cristovam, Priscila C., Hazarbassanov, Rossen M., Dreyfuss, Juliana L., Gomes, José A.P.

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Regulation of glucose uptake in mesangial cells stimulated by high glucose: role of angiotensin II and insulin by Arnoni, Carine P, Lima, Carla, Cristovam, Priscila C, Maquigussa, Edgar, Vidotti, Daniela B, Boim, Mirian A

“…Mesangial cells (MCs) play a central role in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy (DN). MC dysfunction arises from excessive glucose uptake through…”
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(Pro)renin receptor: another member of the system controlled by angiotensin II? by Pereira, Luciana G, Arnoni, Carine P, Maquigussa, Edgar, Cristovam, Priscila C, Dreyfuss, Juliana, Boim, Mirian A

“…The prorenin receptor [(P)RR] is upregulated in the diabetic kidney and has been implicated in the high glucose (HG)-induced overproduction of profibrotic…”
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Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide impairs the calcium signaling pathway in mesangial cells: role of angiotensin II receptors by Maquigussa, Edgar, Arnoni, Carine P, Cristovam, Priscila C, de Oliveira, Andrea S, Higa, Elisa M S, Boim, Mirian A

“…Sepsis causes impaired vascular reactivity, hypotension and acute renal failure. The ability of the Escherichia coli endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide [LPS]) to…”
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Toxoplasma Gondii Infection of Chicken Embryos Causes Retinal Changes and Modulates HSP90B1 Gene Expression: A Promising Ocular Toxoplasmosis Model by Nasaré, Alex M, Tedesco, Roberto C, Cristovam, Priscila C, Cenedese, Marcos A, Galisteo, Jr, Andrés J, Andrade, Jr, Heitor F, Gomes, José Álvaro P, Guimarães, Érik V, Barbosa, Helene S, Alonso, Luis G

“…HSP90B1 is a gene that codifies heat shock protein 108 (HSP108) that belongs to a group of proteins induced under stress situation, and it has close relation…”
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TRANSPLANTATION OF SUBRETINAL STEM CELL-DERIVED RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM FOR STARGARDT’S DISEASE: A PHASE I CLINICAL TRIAL by Brant Fernandes, M Rodrigo A., Lojudice, Fernando H., Ribeiro, Lucas Zago, Santos da Cruz, Natasha Ferreira, Polizelli, Murilo Ubukata, Cristovam, Priscila C., Innocenti, Francesco, Morimoto, Lisangela, Magalhães, Octaviano, Ferraz Sallum, Juliana Maria, Penha, ernando Marcondes, Sogayar, Mari C., Belfort, Rubens, Maia, Mauricio

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Renin similar to the submaxillary gland form is expressed in mouse mesangial cells: subcellular localization and all generation under control and glucose-stimulated conditions by Leite, Cleber A, Cristovam, Priscila C, Leitão, Aurilucia A, Miranda, Antonio, Andrade, Maria Claudina, Di Marco, Giovanna, Casarini, Dulce E, Boim, Mirian A

“…It was analyzed the forms of renin produced by a mouse immortalized mesangial cell line (MIC) and their ability to generate angiotensin II (AII). The…”
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