Search Results - "Medei, Emiliano"
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Macrophage-dependent IL-1β production induces cardiac arrhythmias in diabetic mice
Published in Nature communications (24-11-2016)“…Diabetes mellitus (DM) encompasses a multitude of secondary disorders, including heart disease. One of the most frequent and potentially life threatening…”
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IL-1β Blockade Attenuates Thrombosis in a Neutrophil Extracellular Trap-Dependent Breast Cancer Model
Published in Frontiers in immunology (04-09-2019)“…Cancer patients are at increased risk of developing thrombosis, comorbidity that has been associated with increased neutrophil counts and the formation of…”
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Author Correction: Macrophage-dependent IL-1β production induces cardiac arrhythmias in diabetic mice
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Methylmercury Poisoning Induces Cardiac Electrical Remodeling and Increases Arrhythmia Susceptibility and Mortality
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-05-2020)“…This study aims to investigate the cardiac electrical remodeling associated with intoxication by methylmercury (MeHg). We evaluated the chronic effects of MeHg…”
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Toll-like receptor 4 activation promotes cardiac arrhythmias by decreasing the transient outward potassium current (Ito ) through an IRF3-dependent and MyD88-independent pathway
Published in Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology (01-11-2014)“…Abstract Cardiac arrhythmias are one of the main causes of death worldwide. Several studies have shown that inflammation plays a key role in different cardiac…”
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ROS and Trypanosoma cruzi: Fuel to infection, poison to the heart
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-04-2018)“…The activation of macrophage respiratory burst in response to infection with Trypanosoma cruzi inflicts oxidative damage to the host's tissues. For decades,…”
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High Thyrotropin Is Critical for Cardiac Electrical Remodeling and Arrhythmia Vulnerability in Hypothyroidism
Published in Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2019)“…Hypothyroidism, the most common endocrine disease, induces cardiac electrical remodeling that creates a substrate for ventricular arrhythmias. Recent studies…”
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Resveratrol Reverses Functional Chagas Heart Disease in Mice
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-10-2016)“…Chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy (CCC) develops years after acute infection by Trypanosoma cruzi and does not improve after trypanocidal therapy, despite…”
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Knockout of Toll-Like Receptors 2 and 4 Prevents Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy in Mice
Published in PloS one (08-10-2015)“…We investigated whether the pathways linked to Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 (TLRs) are involved in renal ischemia-reperfusion (I/R)-induced cardiac hypertrophy…”
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R534C mutation in hERG causes a trafficking defect in iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes from patients with type 2 long QT syndrome
Published in Scientific reports (16-12-2019)“…Patient-specific cardiomyocytes obtained from induced pluripotent stem cells (CM-iPSC) offer unprecedented mechanistic insights in the study of inherited…”
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IL-1β is not critical to chronic heart dysfunction in mice with Chagas disease
Published in Frontiers in immunology (14-10-2022)“…Long after infection, 40% of individuals develop a progressive chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy (CCC), with systolic dysfunction and arrhythmias. Since we…”
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Metformin Reduces Potassium Currents and Prolongs Repolarization in Non-Diabetic Heart
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (27-05-2022)“…Metformin is the first choice drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes due to positive results in reducing hyperglycaemia and insulin resistance. However,…”
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Non-β-Blocking Carvedilol Analog, VK-II-86, Prevents Ouabain-Induced Cardiotoxicity
Published in Circulation Journal (25-12-2018)“…Background: It has been shown that carvedilol and its non β-blocking analog, VK-II-86, inhibit spontaneous Ca2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR)…”
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Influence of Stem Cell Therapy on Thyroid Function and Reactive Oxygen Species Production in Diabetic Rats
Published in Hormone and metabolic research (01-04-2018)“…Cell therapy with mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) has been proposed for the treatment of diabetes mellitus (DM). It is known that the prevalence of thyroid…”
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Monitoring of the Parasite Load in the Digestive Tract of Rhodnius prolixus by Combined qPCR Analysis and Imaging Techniques Provides New Insights into the Trypanosome Life Cycle
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2015)“…Here we report the monitoring of the digestive tract colonization of Rhodnius prolixus by Trypanosoma cruzi using an accurate determination of the parasite…”
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Heat Shock Proteins: Connectors between Heart and Kidney
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (30-07-2021)“…Over the development of eukaryotic cells, intrinsic mechanisms have been developed in order to provide the ability to defend against aggressive agents. In this…”
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Sheltered in Stromal Tissue Cells, Trypanosoma cruzi Orchestrates Inflammatory Neovascularization via Activation of the Mast Cell Chymase Pathway
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (29-01-2022)“…Microangiopathy may worsen the clinical outcome of Chagas disease. Given the obstacles to investigating the dynamics of inflammation and angiogenesis in heart…”
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Value of 123I-MIBG SPECT for the assessment of dysautonomia in patients with long COVID
Published in International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature (01-06-2024)Get full text
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Water-soluble lectin (WSMoL) from Moringa oleifera seeds treatment recovers glycemic levels and improves left ventricular ejection fraction on Type-2 Diabetes mice model
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (2021)“…Moringa oleifera, a plant widely used in traditional medicine as well as for water purification, contains a lectin on its seeds named WSMoL which modulates…”
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Cardiac remodeling and inflammation detected by magnetic resonance imaging in COVID-19 survivors
Published in International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature (01-10-2024)“…[Display omitted] Concerns have been raised about cardiac inflammation in patients with long COVID-19, particularly those with myocardial injury during the…”
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