Search Results - "Porto, Luis Cristóvão"
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Characterisation of the Novel HLA‐DRB116:79 Allele Using Short‐ and Long‐Read Sequencing Technologies
Published in HLA (01-10-2024)“…ABSTRACT The novel HLA‐DRB1*16:79 allele, first described in an individual from Brazil…”
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Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Acute and Chronic Lung Injuries
Published in Antioxidants (21-02-2023)“…Acute and chronic lung injuries are among the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Lung injury can affect several components of the respiratory system,…”
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The distribution of HLA haplotypes in the ethnic groups that make up the Brazilian Bone Marrow Volunteer Donor Registry (REDOME)
Published in Immunogenetics (New York) (01-08-2018)“…The Registries of Bone Marrow Donors around the world include more than 30 million volunteer donors from 57 different countries, and were responsible for over…”
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Putative role of HLA polymorphism among a Brazilian HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) population
Published in Scientific reports (11-05-2023)“…Around ten million people are infected with HTLV-1 worldwide, and 1–4% develop HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP),…”
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High levels of pro-inflammatory SARS-CoV-2-specific biomarkers revealed by in vitro whole blood cytokine release assay (CRA) in recovered and long-COVID-19 patients
Published in PloS one (05-04-2023)“…Cytokines induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection play a crucial role in the pathophysiology of COVID-19 and hyperinflammatory responses have been associated with poor…”
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Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 tracks early interstate transmission of P.1 lineage and diversification within P.2 clade in Brazil
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2021)“…The sharp increase of COVID-19 cases in late 2020 has made Brazil the new epicenter of the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. The novel viral lineages P.1 (Variant…”
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Metabolic Adaptations Correlated with Antibody Response after Immunization with Inactivated SARS-CoV‑2 in Brazilian Subjects
Published in Journal of proteome research (02-06-2023)“…The adsorbed vaccine SARS-CoV-2 (inactivated) produced by Sinovac (SV) was the first vaccine against COVID-19 to be used in Brazil. To understand the metabolic…”
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Immune response stability to the SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine booster is influenced by differential splicing of HLA genes
Published in Scientific reports (18-04-2024)“…Many molecular mechanisms that lead to the host antibody response to COVID-19 vaccines remain largely unknown. In this study, we used serum antibody detection…”
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Evaluation of HNF1B, KLK3, ELAC2, TMPRSS2-ERG, and CTNNB1 polymorphisms associated with prostate cancer in samples of patients from HUPE-UERJ
Published in The Prostate (01-02-2024)“…Prostate cancer (PCa) is the leading cause of death among men in 48 countries. Genetic alterations play a significant role in PCa carcinogenesis. For the…”
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The effect of BCG vaccination on infection and antibody levels against SARS-CoV-2—The results of ProBCG: a multicenter randomized clinical trial in Brazil
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-05-2023)“…•Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) could be effective against SARS-CoV-2 based on the concept of trained immunity.•COVID-19 vaccines and BCG can enhance the…”
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COPD Patients Exhibit Distinct Gene Expression, Accelerated Cellular Aging, and Bias to M2 Macrophages
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (08-06-2023)“…COPD, one of world's leading contributors to morbidity and mortality, is characterized by airflow limitation and heterogeneous clinical features. Three main…”
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Use of eculizumab in a systemic lupus erythemathosus patient presenting thrombotic microangiopathy and heterozygous deletion in CFHR1-CFHR3. A case report and systematic review
Published in Clinical rheumatology (01-12-2017)“…The association of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been described in 0.5 to 10% of cases, and patients present…”
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Evaluation of intracellular and extracellular trehalose as a cryoprotectant of stem cells obtained from umbilical cord blood
Published in Cryobiology (01-06-2014)“…Cord blood is a source of hematopoietic stem cells used in transplantation in which hematopoietic reconstitution is necessary. This transplant modality…”
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Soluble Flt‐1, Placental Growth Factor, and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Serum Levels to Differentiate Between Active Lupus Nephritis During Pregnancy and Preeclampsia
Published in Arthritis care & research (2010) (01-05-2021)“…Objective To evaluate mean serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), placental growth factor (PlGF), and soluble Flt‐1 (sFlt‐1) in pregnant…”
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Prevalence of autoimmune diseases in an admixed population of patients with type 1 diabetes: a multicenter study in Brazil
Published in Diabetology and metabolic syndrome (31-01-2024)“…The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of autoimmune diseases (AIDs) and its associated factors in an admixed Brazilian population of…”
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Roflumilast N-oxide prevents cytokine secretion induced by cigarette smoke combined with LPS through JAK/STAT and ERK1/2 inhibition in airway epithelial cells
Published in PloS one (08-01-2014)“…Cigarette smoke is a major cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Airway epithelial cells and macrophages are the first defense cells against…”
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HLA haplotypes and differential regional mortality caused by COVID-19 in Brazil: an ecological study based on a large bone marrow donor bank dataset
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2023)“…Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mortality rates varied among the states of Brazil during the course of the pandemics. The human leukocyte…”
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Genetic ancestry inferred from autosomal and Y chromosome markers and HLA genotypes in Type 1 Diabetes from an admixed Brazilian population
Published in Scientific reports (08-07-2021)“…This study aimed to investigate the relationship between genetic ancestry inferred from autosomal and Y chromosome markers and HLA genotypes in patients with…”
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How Ancestry Influences the Chances of Finding Unrelated Donors: An Investigation in Admixed Brazilians
Published in Frontiers in immunology (06-11-2020)“…A match of HLA loci between patients and donors is critical for successful hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. However, the extreme polymorphism of HLA…”
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Analysis of Post-Sample Collection EDTA Effects on Mean Platelet Volume Values in Relation to Overweight and Obese Patient Status
Published in Acta haematologica (01-09-2019)“…Mean platelet volume (MPV) may be a useful biomarker for platelet activation in obese patients. However, storage duration and use of anticoagulant…”
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