Search Results - "Figueiredo, Camila A"
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Global issues in allergy and immunology: Parasitic infections and allergy
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-11-2017)“…Allergic diseases are on the increase globally in parallel with a decrease in parasitic infection. The inverse association between parasitic infections and…”
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SSEA-4 identifies mesenchymal stem cells from bone marrow
Published in Blood (15-02-2007)“…Adult bone marrow (BM) contains hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) as well as a nonhematopoietic, stromal cell population. Within this stromal population are…”
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Detection of cytokines in cervicovaginal lavage in HIV-infected women and its association with high-risk human papillomavirus
Published in Frontiers in immunology (28-06-2024)“…Women living with HIV/AIDS (WLHA) have an increased prevalence of high-risk HPV infection (HR-HPV) and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and a greater…”
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Genetic Determinants of Poor Response to Treatment in Severe Asthma
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (20-04-2021)“…Severe asthma is a multifactorial disorder with marked phenotypic heterogeneity and complex interactions between genetics and environmental risk factors, which…”
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Single nucleotide variants in the IL33 and IL1RL1 (ST2) genes are associated with periodontitis and with Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in the dental plaque biofilm: A putative role in understanding the host immune response in periodontitis
Published in PloS one (22-03-2023)“…The Interleukin (IL)-33 is important in several inflammatory diseases and its cellular receptor is the Interleukin 1 receptor-like 1 (IL1RL1), also called…”
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Cytokines,cytokine gene polymorphisms and Helicobacter pylori infection:Friend or foe?
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-05-2014)“…Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori)is a flagellated,spiralshaped,microaerophilic Gram-negative bacillus that colonises the gastric mucosa of more than 50%of the…”
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Dissociation between skin test reactivity and anti-aeroallergen IgE: Determinants among urban Brazilian children
Published in PloS one (28-03-2017)“…The dissociation between specific IgE and skin prick test reactivity to aeroallergens, a common finding in populations living in low and middle-income…”
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Understanding and controlling asthma in Latin America: A review of recent research informed by the SCAALA programme
Published in Clinical and translational allergy (01-03-2023)“…Asthma is an important health concern in Latin America (LA) where it is associated with variable prevalence and disease burden between countries. High…”
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Genome-wide burden and association analyses implicate copy number variations in asthma risk among children and young adults from Latin America
Published in Scientific reports (27-09-2018)“…The genetic architecture of asthma was relatively well explored. However, some work remains in the field to improve our understanding on asthma genetics,…”
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Arterial hypertension and skin allergy are risk factors for progression from dengue to dengue hemorrhagic fever: a case control study
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2015)“…Currently, knowledge does not allow early prediction of which cases of dengue fever (DF) will progress to dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), to allow early…”
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Sambucus australis Modulates Inflammatory Response via Inhibition of Nuclear Factor Kappa B (NF-kB) in vitro
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2019)“…Medicinal plants have long been used as an alternative to traditional drugs for the treatment of inflammatory conditions due to the classical side effects and…”
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Does Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined with Peripheral Electrical Stimulation Have an Additive Effect in the Control of Hip Joint Osteonecrosis Pain Associated with Sickle Cell Disease? A Protocol for a One-Session Double Blind, Block-Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (20-12-2017)“…Chronic pain in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is probably related to maladaptive plasticity of brain areas involved in nociceptive processing. Transcranial Direct…”
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Zika Virus Congenital Syndrome and MTOR gene variants: insights from a family of dizygotic twins
Published in Heliyon (01-04-2021)“…Congenital Zika virus syndrome (CZS) is associated with damage to neural progenitor cells by ZIKA virus infection. There are no accurate statistics on the…”
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Antigen Mimicry between Infectious Agents and Self or Environmental Antigens May Lead to Long-Term Regulation of Inflammation
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Effect of Allium cepa L. on Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Osteoclast Precursor Cell Viability, Count, and Morphology Using 4',6-Diamidino-2-phenylindole-Staining
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology (2014)“…Allium cepa L. is known to possess numerous pharmacological properties. Our aim was to examine the in vitro effects of Allium cepa L. extract (AcE) on…”
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Effects of environment on human cytokine responses during childhood in the tropics: role of urban versus rural residence
Published in The World Allergy Organization journal (06-08-2015)“…Environment may have a key role in the development of the immune system in childhood and environmental exposures associated with rural residence may explain…”
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Respiratory allergy to Blomia tropicalis: immune response in four syngeneic mouse strains and assessment of a low allergen-dose, short-term experimental model
Published in Respiratory research (01-05-2010)“…The dust mite Blomia tropicalis is an important source of aeroallergens in tropical areas. Although a mouse model for B. tropicalis extract (BtE)-induced…”
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Biogeographical ancestry is associated with socioenvironmental conditions and infections in a Latin American urban population
Published in SSM - population health (01-04-2018)“…Racial inequalities are observed for different diseases and are mainly caused by differences in socioeconomic status between ethnoracial groups. Genetic…”
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Lipid mediators are detectable in the nasal epithelium and differ by asthma status in female subjects
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-10-2022)“…Lipid mediators, bioactive products of polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism, contribute to inflammation initiation and resolution in allergic diseases;…”
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Genome-wide association study of asthma, total IgE, and lung function in a cohort of Peruvian children
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-12-2021)“…Genetic ancestry plays a role in asthma health disparities. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of ancestry on and identify genetic variants associated with…”
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