Search Results - "Fernando Salvador"
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From latency to overt bone metastasis in breast cancer: potential for treatment and prevention
Published in The Journal of pathology (01-09-2019)“…Bone metastasis is present in a high percentage of breast cancer (BCa) patients with distant disease, especially in those with the estrogen receptor‐positive…”
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Experimental and Clinical Treatment of Chagas Disease: A Review
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (08-11-2017)“…Chagas disease (CD) is caused by the protozoan parasite that infects a broad range of triatomines and mammalian species, including man. It afflicts 8 million…”
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Randomized Trial of Posaconazole and Benznidazole for Chronic Chagas' Disease
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-05-2014)“…There are limited treatment options for Trypanosoma cruzei infection, or Chagas' disease. Preclinical data had suggested that posaconazole might be an…”
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Lysyl Oxidase-like Protein LOXL2 Promotes Lung Metastasis of Breast Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-11-2017)“…The lysyl oxidase-like protein LOXL2 has been suggested to contribute to tumor progression and metastasis, but evidence has been lacking. Here we provide…”
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CLK2 blockade modulates alternative splicing compromising MYC‐driven breast tumors
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (01-06-2018)“…MYC oncogene overexpression/amplification is common in multiple human cancers, in which it regulates proliferation, apoptosis and cell metabolism, among other…”
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Macrophages direct cancer cells through a LOXL2-mediated metastatic cascade in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Published in Gut (01-02-2023)“…The lysyl oxidase-like protein 2 (LOXL2) contributes to tumour progression and metastasis in different tumour entities, but its role in pancreatic ductal…”
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Strongyloides stercoralis infection: A systematic review of endemic cases in Spain
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2019)“…Strongyloides stercoralis infection, a neglected tropical disease, is widely distributed. Autochthonous cases have been described in Spain, probably infected…”
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Drinking for protection? Epidemiological and experimental evidence on the beneficial effects of coffee or major coffee compounds against gastrointestinal and liver carcinogenesis
Published in Food research international (01-09-2019)“…Recent meta-analyses indicate that coffee consumption reduces the risk for digestive tract (oral, esophageal, gastric and colorectal) and, especially, liver…”
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Approach to amoebic colitis: Epidemiological, clinical and diagnostic considerations in a non-endemic context (Barcelona, 2007-2017)
Published in PloS one (21-02-2019)“…Amoebic colitis is the most frequent clinical manifestation of invasive intestinal infection due to Entamoeba histolytica and a common cause of diarrhoea…”
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Usefulness of FDG PET/CT in the management of tuberculosis
Published in PloS one (27-08-2019)“…The aim of our study is to describe the FDG-PET/CT findings in patients with tuberculosis and to correlate them with the patient's prognosis. We…”
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Human Trypanosoma cruzi chronic infection leads to individual level steady-state parasitemia: Implications for drug-trial optimization in Chagas disease
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2022)“…Currently available drugs against Trypanosoma cruzi infection, which causes 12000 deaths annually, have limitations in their efficacy, safety and tolerability…”
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in Traveler Returning from Nepal to Spain
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2020)“…Most human hantavirus infections occur in Asia, but some cases have been described in Europe in travelers returning from Asia. We describe a case of hantavirus…”
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Leishmaniasis and tumor necrosis factor alpha antagonists in the Mediterranean basin. A switch in clinical expression
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2019)“…Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) blockers are recognized as a risk factor for reactivation of granulomatous infections. Leishmaniasis has been associated…”
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Identification of Chagas disease biomarkers using untargeted metabolomics
Published in Scientific reports (13-08-2024)“…Untargeted metabolomic analysis is a powerful tool used for the discovery of novel biomarkers. Chagas disease (CD), caused by Trypanosoma cruzi , is a…”
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Prevalence and morbidity of urogenital schistosomiasis among pre-school age children in Cubal, Angola
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2023)“…Background Schistosomiasis is one of the most important neglected tropical diseases, with a great impact on public health and more than 200,000 deaths…”
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Impact of traditional cutaneous scarification on anthrax lesions: A series of cases from Cubal, Angola
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2024)“…•Cutaneous scarification of anthrax lesions was associated with increased mortality.•The high percentage of pediatric cases found in Cubal is a cause for…”
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Fibrosis-associated hepatocarcinogenesis revisited: Establishing standard medium-term chemically-induced male and female models
Published in PloS one (13-09-2018)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma causes ~10% of all cancer-related deaths worldwide, usually emerging in a background of liver fibrosis/cirrhosis (70%-90% of cases)…”
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MicroRNA deregulation in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis-associated liver carcinogenesis
Published in Oncotarget (24-10-2017)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fastest-rising cause of cancer-related death in the United States. Recent epidemiological studies have identified…”
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Usefulness of real-time PCR for urogenital schistosomiasis diagnosis in preschool children in a high-prevalence area in Angola
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (14-08-2024)“…Urogenital schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma haematobium is highly endemic in the municipality of Cubal in Angola. Currently, diagnosis is based on the…”
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Endomyocardial involvement in asymptomatic Latin American migrants with eosinophilia related to helminth infection: A pilot study
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (05-08-2024)“…Hypereosinophilic syndrome can produce cardiac involvement and endomyocardial fibrosis, which have a poor prognosis. However, there is limited information…”
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