Search Results - "Farias, Luis"
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A novel function for kojic acid, a secondary metabolite from Aspergillus fungi, as antileishmanial agent
Published in PloS one (12-03-2014)“…Kojic acid (KA) is a fungal metabolite used as a topical treatment skin-whitening cosmetic agent for melasma in humans; however its potential as an…”
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Per oral rat treatment with glyconjugate fractions of Genipa americana leaves protects thrombus formation
Published in Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis (01-01-2020)“…The current study evaluated the effect of the arabinogalactan-glycoconjugate fractions (FI and FII) isolated from Genipa americana leaves given per oral in rat…”
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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles Loaded with Retinoic Acid and Lauric Acid as an Alternative for Topical Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
Published in Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology (01-01-2015)“…Topical therapy is the first choice for the treatment of mild to moderate acne and all-trans retinoic acid is one of the most used drugs. The combination of…”
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Constitutive nitric oxide synthase-like enzyme in two species involved in cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in Parasitology international (01-08-2021)“…Leishmania is an obligate intracellular parasite that primarily inhabits macrophages. The destruction of the parasite in the host cell is a fundamental…”
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Health system collapse 45 days after the detection of COVID-19 in Ceará, Northeast Brazil: a preliminary analysis
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2020)“…COVID-19 emerged in late 2019 and quickly became a serious public health problem worldwide. This study aim to describe the epidemiological course of cases and…”
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A fatal case of COVID-19-associated meningoencephalitis in a patient coinfected with influenza A
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2023)“…We report a case of COVID-19-associated meningoencephalitis with a fatal outcome in a male patient with concomitant influenza A, who had been hospitalized at…”
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Floral biology and reproductive system of physic nut (Jatropha curcas L., Euphorbiaceae) in ‘Recôncavo da Bahia’, Brazil
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (2022)“…Abstract Understanding the floral and reproductive biology of botanical species is crucial for the development of strategies in plant breeding systems…”
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Two cases of testicular tuberculosis in HIV patients with distinct clinical presentations
Published in Tropical doctor (01-04-2024)“…Genito-urinary tuberculosis (TB) corresponds to the second most common cause of extrapulmonary tuberculosis EPTB worldwide. It is however rare and is often…”
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Visceral leishmaniasis with multiple splenic nodular lesions
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Epidemiology and economic burden of Chikungunya: A systematic literature review
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (31-05-2023)“…Chikungunya (CHIK) is a re-emerging viral infection endemic in tropical and subtropical areas. While the typical clinical presentation is an acute febrile…”
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Biological effects of kojic acid on human monocytes in vitro
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-05-2018)“…[Display omitted] Monocytes are mononuclear phagocytes in peripheral blood that can differentiate into macrophages and dendritic cells. Macrophages play a…”
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Palpebral myiasis due Cochliomyia macellaria in an alcoholic patient
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Encephalitis and transverse myelitis in dengue and chikungunya coinfection
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-04-2018)“…A 53-year-old man from Northeastern Brazil was admitted fluid-attenuated inversion recovery. to the emergency room due to mental confusion and diffuse myalgia,…”
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Extensive vesiculobullous exanthema following chikungunya fever in a 13-year-old patient
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Parsonage-Turner syndrome following chikungunya virus infection: A case report
Published in Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine (01-05-2019)“…Rationale: Parsonage-Turner syndrome is a rare syndrome of unknown etiology, affecting mainly the lower motor neurons of the brachial plexus. Chikungunya fever…”
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Chikungunya fever and mental illness: a poorly understood relationship needing additional study
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Biosynthesis, characterization and leishmanicidal activity of a biocomposite containing AgNPs-PVP-glucantime
Published in Nanomedicine (London, England) (01-02-2018)“…Development of functionalized nanocomposites containing AgNPs-PVP-Glucantime to evaluate their leishmanicidal activity as a novel method for improving the…”
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Systemic inflammatory syndrome in children during COVID-19 pandemic in Ceará state, northeastern Brazil: an observational study
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2021)“…In this study, we report the occurrence of multisystemic inflammatory syndrome among 64 children (2 deaths) with recent severe acute respiratory…”
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Hierarchical Cluster Analysis of Three-Dimensional Reconstructions of Unbiased Sampled Microglia Shows not Continuous Morphological Changes from Stage 1 to 2 after Multiple Dengue Infections in Callithrix penicillata
Published in Frontiers in neuroanatomy (22-03-2016)“…It is known that microglial morphology and function are related, but few studies have explored the subtleties of microglial morphological changes in response…”
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