Search Results - "Espíndola, Milena S."
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CD18 Regulates Monocyte Hematopoiesis and Promotes Resistance to Experimental Schistosomiasis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (31-08-2018)“…Infection with causes a chronic parasitic disease that progress to severe liver and gastrointestinal damage, and eventually death. During its development into…”
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Epigenetic alterations are associated with monocyte immune dysfunctions in HIV-1 infection
Published in Scientific reports (03-04-2018)“…Monocytes are key cells in the immune dysregulation observed during human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The events that take place specifically in…”
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Dysregulated Immune Activation in Second-Line HAART HIV+ Patients Is Similar to That of Untreated Patients
Published in PloS one (18-12-2015)“…Successful highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has changed the outcome of AIDS patients worldwide because the complete suppression of viremia improves…”
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Targeting of TAM Receptors Ameliorates Fibrotic Mechanisms in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-06-2018)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by aberrant lung remodeling, which progressively abolishes lung function in an RTK (receptor tyrosine…”
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HIV infection: focus on the innate immune cells
Published in Immunologic Research (01-12-2016)“…Innate immune cells play a critical role during the onset of HIV infection and remain active until the final events that characterize AIDS. The viral impact on…”
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Moojenactivase, a novel pro-coagulant PIIId metalloprotease isolated from Bothrops moojeni snake venom, activates coagulation factors II and X and induces tissue factor up-regulation in leukocytes
Published in Archives of toxicology (01-05-2016)“…Coagulopathies following snakebite are triggered by pro-coagulant venom toxins, in which metalloproteases play a major role in envenomation-induced coagulation…”
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Identification of promising plasma immune biomarkers to differentiate active pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in Cytokine (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-12-2016)“…[Display omitted] •Active tuberculosis patients have increased plasma levels of IL-6, IP-10, TNF-α, sCD163 and sCD14.•Simultaneous detection of plasma sCD14…”
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DNA-PKcs modulates progenitor cell proliferation and fibroblast senescence in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (29-08-2019)“…Recent studies have highlighted the contribution of senescent mesenchymal and epithelial cells in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF), but little is known…”
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Classical and alternative macrophages have impaired function during acute and chronic HIV-1 infection
Published in The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases (01-01-2017)“…Three decades after HIV recognition and its association with AIDS development, many advances have emerged – especially related to prevention and treatment…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis expressing phospholipase C subverts PGE2 synthesis and induces necrosis in alveolar macrophages
Published in BMC microbiology (19-05-2014)“…Phospholipases C (PLCs) are virulence factors found in several bacteria. In Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) they exhibit cytotoxic effects on macrophages, but…”
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CCR10+ epithelial cells from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis lungs drive remodeling
Published in JCI insight (23-08-2018)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devastating fibrotic lung disease of unknown etiology and limited therapeutic options. In this report, we characterize…”
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Central lung gene expression associates with myofibroblast features in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Published in BMJ open respiratory research (01-02-2023)“…RationaleContribution of central lung tissues to pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains unknown.ObjectiveTo ascertain the relationship…”
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Antibody-mediated depletion of CCR10+EphA3+ cells ameliorates fibrosis in IPF
Published in JCI insight (08-06-2021)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by aberrant repair that diminishes lung function via mechanisms that remain poorly understood. CC…”
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Microbes Are Associated with Host Innate Immune Response in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-07-2017)“…Differences in the lung microbial community influence idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) progression. Whether the lung microbiome influences IPF host defense…”
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Maladaptive TGF-β Signals to the Alveolar Epithelium Drive Fibrosis after COVID-19 Infection
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Differential Responses to Targeting Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-02-2021)“…Aberrant lung remodeling in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by elevated MMP9 (matrix metalloproteinase 9) expression, but the precise role…”
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Immune mechanisms in fibrotic interstitial lung disease
Published in Cell (11-07-2024)“…Fibrotic interstitial lung diseases (fILDs) have poor survival rates and lack effective therapies. Despite evidence for immune mechanisms in lung fibrosis,…”
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Modeling Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in Humanized Severe Combined Immunodeficient Mice
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-04-2018)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fibrotic lung disease of unknown etiopathogenesis with limited therapeutic options. IPF is characterized by an…”
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Targeting MAP3K19 prevents human lung myofibroblast activation both in vitro and in a humanized SCID model of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Published in Scientific reports (24-12-2019)“…Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a disease with a devastating prognosis characterized by unrelenting lung scarring. Aberrant activation of lung…”
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