Search Results - "Delgado‐Maroto, Virginia"
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Lulling immunity, pain, and stress to sleep with cortistatin
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-09-2015)“…Cortistatin is a neuropeptide isolated from cortical brain regions, showing high structural homology and sharing many functions with somatostatin. However,…”
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The neuropeptide cortistatin attenuates experimental autoimmune myocarditis via inhibition of cardiomyogenic T cell‐driven inflammatory responses
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-02-2017)“…Background and purpose Myocarditis is an inflammatory and autoimmune cardiovascular disease that causes dilated myocardiopathy and is responsible for high…”
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Cortistatin Inhibits Migration and Proliferation of Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Decreases Neointimal Formation on Carotid Artery Ligation
Published in Circulation research (24-05-2013)“…RATIONALE:Proliferation and migration of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) are key steps for the progression of atherosclerosis and restenosis. Cortistatin is a…”
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Cortistatin reduces atherosclerosis in hyperlipidemic ApoE-deficient mice and the formation of foam cells
Published in Scientific reports (13-04-2017)“…Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory cardiovascular disease that is responsible of high mortality worldwide. Evidence indicates that maladaptive…”
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Neuropeptides as therapeutic approach to autoimmune diseases
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (01-01-2010)“…Because there are no particular molecular signatures of self, autoimmunity is the inevitable evolutionary price of being able to make effective responses…”
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Potential applications of vasoactive intestinal Peptide-based therapies on transplantation
Published in Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets (01-12-2012)“…Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) is a well-known immunoregulatory neuropeptide produced by the immune system in response to inflammation, autoimmunity or…”
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Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Ameliorates Acute Myocarditis and Atherosclerosis by Regulating Inflammatory and Autoimmune Responses
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-06-2018)“…Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) is a neuropeptide that exerts various vascular and cardioprotective functions and regulates immune function and…”
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Therapeutic effect of ghrelin in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inhibiting antigen-specific Th1/Th17 responses and inducing regulatory T cells
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-05-2013)“…Highlights ► Multiple sclerosis is a disabling autoimmune disease with no effective cure. ► Ghrelin is a gastrointestinal hormone involved in energy balance. ►…”
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Paradoxical effect of cortistatin treatment and its deficiency on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-09-2013)“…Cortistatin is a cyclic-neuropeptide produced by brain cortex and immune cells that shows potent anti-inflammatory activity. In this article, we investigated…”
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