Search Results - "Ramos Franco, Antonia Maria"
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In vitro and in vivo activity of a hypotoxic copper(I) complex against dermotropic Leishmania species
Published in Acta amazonica (01-09-2021)“…ABSTRACT Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania and, currently, the treatment of first choice is meglumine…”
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Antileishmanial activity of extracts from Libidibia ferrea: development of in vitro and in vivo tests
Published in Acta amazonica (01-12-2017)“…ABSTRACT Treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is difficult due to the scarce number of drugs able to eliminate completely the intracellular form of the…”
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The Role of Inflammatory, Anti-Inflammatory, and Regulatory Cytokines in Patients Infected with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Amazonas State, Brazil
Published in Journal of immunology research (01-01-2014)“…The authors discuss in this paper the role of inflammatory, anti-inflammatory, and regulatory cytokines in patients infected with different species of…”
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Topical treatment of experimental cutaneous leishmaniasis in golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) with formulations containing pentamidine
Published in Acta amazonica (01-03-2017)“…ABSTRACT Current treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) relies mainly on pentavalent antimonials salts and second-line drugs include pentamidine and…”
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New human case reports of cutaneous leishmaniasis by Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi in the Amazon region, Brazil
Published in Acta amazonica (01-03-2017)“…ABSTRACT Few cases of human cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by Leishmania naiffi were described in the medical literature. The aim of this study was to…”
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Diversity and distribution of sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in a military area in the state of Amazonas, Brazil
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-08-2013)“…This study reports the distribution, ecotopes and fauna diversity of sandflies captured in five training bases on a military reserve in Manaus, state of…”
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Therapeutic potential of hesperidin methyl chalcone in the experimental treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis
Published in Acta amazonica (2024)“…ABSTRACT Drug repositioning seeks to discover new applications for a drug that has already been approved in the market, resulting in faster and lower cost…”
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In vitro and in vivo Anti-leishmanial Potential of [Ag (PTA) 4 ]BF 4 and [Ag(HBPz 3 )(PPh 3 )] Silver Complexes
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2022)“…American tegumentary leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease known for being difficult to treat; therefore, the search for more effective therapeutic methods is…”
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A Second Wind for Inorganic APIs: Leishmanicidal and Antileukemic Activity of Hydrated Bismuth Oxide Nanoparticles
Published in Pharmaceutics (29-06-2024)“…American cutaneous leishmaniasis is a disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania. Currently, meglumine antimoniate is the first-choice treatment for…”
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Evaluation of different diagnostic methods of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-08-2016)“…Epidemiological studies have been conducted to better understand the dynamics of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ACL) in the Amazon region where distinct…”
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Microemulsion based on methyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate for the topical treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis: an in vivo assay
Published in Acta amazonica (01-09-2023)“…ABSTRACT Cutaneous leishmaniasis, caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania, presents diverse clinical manifestations, and current therapeutic options have…”
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Feeding preference of the sand flies Lutzomyia umbratilis and L. spathotrichia (diptera: Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) in an urban forest patch in the city of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-10-2004)“…Precipitin tests were performed on blood meals of 199 sand flies (161 Lutzomyia umbratilis, 34 L. spathotrichia, two Lutzomyia of group shannoni, one L…”
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Antileishmanial and cytotoxic activity of dillapiole n-butyl ether
Published in Acta amazonica (01-01-2023)“…ABSTRACT Among the neglected diseases, American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) still remains highly endemic in some tropical regions. The currently available…”
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In vitro evaluation of antileishmanial activity of copper (I) complexes
Published in Acta Brasiliensis (Online) (27-01-2021)“…In the research for the development of new drugs for the therapy of American tegumentary leishmaniasis, copper has been studied for its antileishmania…”
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Evaluation of the lymphoproliferation of mononuclear cells in cutaneous leishmaniasis patients treated with Libidibia ferrea
Published in Acta Brasiliensis (Online) (30-09-2021)“…American integumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) is a neglected disease that mostly affects vulnerable populations. Its broad spectrum of clinical manifestations is…”
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Plasmodium vivax Cell-Traversal Protein for Ookinetes and Sporozoites: Naturally Acquired Humoral Immune Response and B-Cell Epitope Mapping in Brazilian Amazon Inhabitants
Published in Frontiers in immunology (07-02-2017)“…The cell-traversal protein for ookinetes and sporozoites (CelTOS), a highly conserved antigen involved in sporozoite motility, plays an important role in the…”
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Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in urban rainforest fragments, Manaus – Amazonas State, Brazil
Published in Acta tropica (01-05-2013)“…The non-flooded upland rainforest fragment in the Federal University of Amazonas Campus is considered one of the world's largest urban tropical woodland areas…”
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Vectors of Trypanosomatids (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) in Tabatinga, Amazonas, Brazil
Published in Acta Brasiliensis (Online) (01-05-2017)“…The sand flies transmit diseases to humans and animals, such as arboviruses and bartonellosis, besides the leishmaniasis. The objective of this research was…”
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Isoenzymatic characterization of human isolates of Leishmania sp (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) from the municipalities of Rio Preto da Eva and Manaus, State of Amazonas
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-09-2008)“…Twenty-three isolates of Leishmania sp from patients in the municipalities of Rio Preto da Eva and Manaus were characterized and identified by means of…”
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Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis Induces Low Immunologic Responsiveness in Leishmaniasis Patients from an Endemic Area of the Brazilian Amazon Highland
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-03-2009)“…Cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis (CL-Lguy) is endemic in the Brazilian Amazon, differing from L. braziliensis infection in…”
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