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Acute lung injury is reduced by the α7nAChR agonist PNU‐282987 through changes in the macrophage profile by Pinheiro, Nathalia M., Santana, Fernanda P. R., Almeida, Rafael Ribeiro, Guerreiro, Marina, Martins, Milton A., Caperuto, Luciana C., Câmara, Niels O. S., Wensing, Lislaine A., Prado, Vânia F., Tibério, Iolanda F. L. C., Antônio M. Prado, Marco, Prado, Carla M.

“…Nicotinic α‐7 acetylcholine receptor (nAChRα7) is a critical regulator of cholinergic anti‐inflammatory actions in several diseases, including acute…”
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Long-term endogenous acetylcholine deficiency potentiates pulmonary inflammation in a murine model of elastase-induced emphysema by Banzato, Rosana, Pinheiro, Nathalia M., Olivo, Clarice R., Santana, Fernanda R., Lopes, Fernanda D. T. Q. S., Caperuto, Luciana C., Câmara, Niels O., Martins, Milton A., Tibério, Iolanda F. L. C., Prado, Marco Antônio M., Prado, Vânia F., Prado, Carla M.

“…Acetylcholine (ACh), the neurotransmitter of the cholinergic system, regulates inflammation in several diseases including pulmonary diseases. ACh is also…”
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Lung Edema and Mortality Induced by Intestinal Ischemia and Reperfusion Is Regulated by VAChT Levels in Female Mice by Santana, Fernanda P. R., Ricardo-da-Silva, Fernanda Y., Fantozzi, Evelyn T., Pinheiro, Nathália M., Tibério, Iolanda F. L. C., Moreira, Luiz Felipe Pinho, Prado, Marco Antônio M., Prado, Vânia F., Tavares-de-Lima, Wothan, Prado, Carla Máximo, Breithaupt-Faloppa, Ana Cristina

“…Acute lung injury induced by intestinal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) is a relevant clinical condition. Acetylcholine (ACh) and the α7 nicotinic ACh receptor…”
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Pulmonary inflammation is regulated by the levels of the vesicular acetylcholine transporter by Pinheiro, Nathalia M, Miranda, Claudia J C P, Perini, Adenir, Câmara, Niels O S, Costa, Soraia K P, Alonso-Vale, Maria Isabel C, Caperuto, Luciana C, Tibério, Iolanda F L C, Prado, Marco Antônio M, Martins, Mílton A, Prado, Vânia F, Prado, Carla M

“…Acetylcholine (ACh) plays a crucial role in physiological responses of both the central and the peripheral nervous system. Moreover, ACh was described as an…”
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Alpha-7 Nicotinic Receptor Agonist Protects Mice Against Pulmonary Emphysema Induced by Elastase by Banzato, Rosana, Pinheiro-Menegasso, Nathalia M., Novelli, Fernanda Paula Roncon Santana, Olivo, Clarice R., Taguchi, Laura, de Oliveira Santos, Stheffany, Fukuzaki, Silvia, Teodoro, Walcy Paganelli Rosolia, Lopes, Fernanda D. T. Q. S., Tibério, Iolanda F. L. C., de Toledo-Arruda, Alessandra Choqueta, Prado, Marco Antônio M., Prado, Vânia F., Prado, Carla M.

“…Pulmonary emphysema is a primary component of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a life-threatening disorder characterized by lung inflammation and…”
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Vesicular acetylcholine transport deficiency potentiates some inflammatory responses induced by diesel exhaust particles by Santana, Fernanda P.R., Pinheiro, Nathalia M., Bittencourt-Mernak, Márcia I., Perini, Adenir, Yoshizaki, Kelly, Macchione, Mariângela, Saldiva, Paulo H.N., Martins, Milton A., Tibério, Iolanda F.L.C., Prado, Marco Antônio M., Prado, Vânia F., Prado, Carla M.

“…Endogenous acetylcholine (ACh), which depends of the levels of vesicular ACh transport (VAChT) to be released, is the central mediator of the cholinergic…”
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Nitric oxide regulates AKT phosphorylation and nuclear translocation in cultured retinal cells by Mejía-García, Telmo A., Portugal, Camila C., Encarnação, Thaísa G., Prado, Marco Antônio M., Paes-de-Carvalho, Roberto

“…Previous studies have shown that nitric oxide (NO) inhibits apoptosis of retinal neurons in culture through the canonical cyclic GMP/protein kinase G…”
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Tx3-4 a toxin from the venom of spider Phoneutria nigriventer blocks calcium channels associated with exocytosis by de Castro Junior, Célio José, Pinheiro, Ana Cristina N., Guatimosim, Cristina, Cordeiro, Marta N., Souza, Alessandra H., Richardson, Michael, Romano-Silva, Marco A., Prado, Marco Antônio M., Gomez, Marcus V.

“…The purpose of the present work was to investigate the pharmacological action of a calcium channel-blocking toxin from the venom of the spider Phonetic…”
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Effects of VAChT reduction and α7nAChR stimulation by PNU-282987 in lung inflammation in a model of chronic allergic airway inflammation by Pinheiro, Nathalia M., Miranda, Claudia J.C.P., Santana, Fernanda R., Bittencourt-Mernak, Marcia, Arantes-Costa, Fernanda M., Olivo, Clarice, Perini, Adenir, Festa, Sérgio, Caperuto, Luciana C., Tibério, Iolanda F.L.C., Prado, Marco Antônio M., Martins, Mílton A., Prado, Vânia F., Prado, Carla M.

“…The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway has been shown to regulate lung inflammation and cytokine release in acute models of inflammation, mainly via α7…”
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Towards cellular receptors for prions by Lee, Kil Sun, Linden, Rafael, Prado, Marco Antônio M., Brentani, Ricardo R., Martins, Vilma R.

“…Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) are attributed to the conversion of the cellular prion protein (PrPc) into an abnormal isoform (PrPsc). This…”
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Antiarrhythmogenic effects of a neurotoxin from the spider Phoneutria nigriventer by Almeida, Alvair P., Andrade, Alexandre B., Ferreira, Anderson J., Pires, Andrea C.G., Damasceno, Denis D., Alves, Márcia N.M., Gomes, Enéas R.M., Kushmerick, Christopher, Lima, Ricardo F., Prado, Marco Antônio M., Prado, Vânia F., Richardson, Michael, Cordeiro, Marta N., Guatimosim, Silvia, Gomez, MarcusVinícius

“…In this study, we evaluated the effects of PhKv, a 4584 Da peptide isolated from the spider Phoneutria nigriventer venom, in the isolated rat heart and in…”
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Phoneutria spider toxins block ischemia-induced glutamate release, neuronal death, and loss of neurotransmission in hippocampus by Pinheiro, Ana Cristina do Nascimento, da Silva, Adriano Jesus, Prado, Marco Antonio M., Cordeiro, Marta do Nascimento, Richardson, Michael, Batista, Monalise Costa, de Castro Junior, Célio José, Massensini, André Ricardo, Guatimosim, Cristina, Romano-Silva, Marco A., Kushmerick, Christopher, Gomez, Marcus Vinicius

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of spider toxins on brain injury induced by oxygen deprivation and low glucose (ODLG) insult on slices of…”
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AAV-mediated neuronal expression of an scFv antibody selective for Aβ oligomers protects synapses and rescues memory in Alzheimer models by Selles, Maria Clara, Fortuna, Juliana T.S., Cercato, Magali C., Santos, Luis Eduardo, Domett, Luciana, Bitencourt, Andre L.B., Carraro, Mariane Favero, Souza, Amanda S., Janickova, Helena, Azevedo, Caroline Vieira, Campos, Henrique Correia, de Souza, Jorge M., Alves-Leon, Soniza, Prado, Vania F., Prado, Marco A.M., Epstein, Alberto L., Salvetti, Anna, Longo, Beatriz Monteiro, Arancio, Ottavio, Klein, William L., Sebollela, Adriano, De Felice, Fernanda G., Jerusalinsky, Diana A., Ferreira, Sergio T.

“…The accumulation of soluble oligomers of the amyloid-β peptide (AβOs) in the brain has been implicated in synapse failure and memory impairment in Alzheimer’s…”
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The Effect of Spider Toxin PhTx3-4, ω-Conotoxins MVIIA and MVIIC on Glutamate Uptake and on Capsaicin-Induced Glutamate Release and [Ca2+]i in Spinal cord Synaptosomes by Gonçaves, Jomara M., Ferreira, Juliano, Prado, Marco Antonio M., Cordeiro, Marta N., Richardson, Michael, do Nascimento Pinheiro, Ana Cristina, Romano Silva, Marco A., de Castro Junior, Celio José, Souza, Alessandra H., Gomez, Marcus Vinicius

“…In spinal cord synaptosomes, the spider toxin PhTx3-4 inhibited capsaicin-stimulated release of glutamate in both calcium-dependent and -independent manners…”
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Neuroprotective effect on brain injury by neurotoxins from the spider Phoneutria nigriventer by Pinheiro, Ana C.N., Gomez, Rodrigo S., Massensini, Andre R., Cordeiro, Marta N., Richardson, Michael, Romano-Silva, Marco A., Prado, Marco Antonio M., Marco, Luiz De, Gomez, Marcus V.

“…The role of calcium channels blockers in ischemic condition has been well documented. The PhTx3 neurotoxic fraction of the spider Phoneutria nigriventer venom…”
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Acute lung injury is reduced by the α7nAChR agonist PNU-282987 through changes in the macrophage profile by Pinheiro, Nathalia M, Santana, Fernanda P R, Almeida, Rafael Ribeiro, Guerreiro, Marina, Martins, Milton A, Caperuto, Luciana C, Câmara, Niels O S, Wensing, Lislaine A, Prado, Vânia F, Tibério, Iolanda F L C, Antônio M Prado, Marco, Prado, Carla M

“…Nicotinic α-7 acetylcholine receptor (nAChRα7) is a critical regulator of cholinergic anti-inflammatory actions in several diseases, including acute…”
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Effects of α-scorpion toxin, tityustoxin on the release of [ [formula omitted]] dopamine of rat brain prefrontal cortical slices by Fernandes, Virginia M.V., Massensini, André R., Prado, Marco Antonio M., Silva, Marco Aurélio Romano, Moraes-Santos, Tasso, Gomez, Marcus Vinicius

“…The effect of tityustoxin (TsTX) on the release of [ 3 H ] dopamine in rat brain prefrontal cortical slices was investigated. The stimulatory effect of TsTX…”
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Regulation of vesicular acetylcholine transporter by the activation of excitatory amino acid receptors in the avian retina by Loureiro-dos-Santos, Nelson Enrique, Prado, Marco Antonio M, Reis, Ricardo Augusto de Melo, Gardino, Patrícia F, de Mello, Maria Christina F, de Mello, Fernando G

“…1. Previous studies have shown that phorbol esters induce protein kinase C (PKC) mediated phosphorylation of the vesicular acetylcholine transporter (VAChT)…”
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Inhibition of Na+,K+-ATPase by ouabain opens calcium channels coupled to acetylcholine release in guinea pig myenteric plexus by Gomez, R S, Gomez, M V, Prado, M A

“…Ouabain, an Na+K+ATPase inhibitor, increases the release of acetylcholine (ACh) from various preparations in a Ca2+ -independent way. However, in other…”
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The effect of spider toxin PhTx3-4, ω-conotoxins MVIIA and MVIIC on glutamate uptake and on capsaicin-induced glutamate release and Ca2+i in spinal cord synaptosomes by Gonçaves, Jomara M, Ferreira, Juliano, Prado, Marco Antonio M, Cordeiro, Marta N, Richardson, Michael, Pinheiro, Ana Cristina do Nascimento, Silva, Marco A Romano, Junior, Celio José de Castro, Souza, Alessandra H, Gomez, Marcus Vinicius

“…In spinal cord synaptosomes, the spider toxin PhTx3-4 inhibited capsaicin-stimulated release of glutamate in both calcium-dependent and -independent manners…”
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