Search Results - "Santos, Leonilda M. B."
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Defective Induction of IL-27-Mediated Immunoregulation by Myeloid DCs in Multiple Sclerosis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-04-2023)“…The purpose of this study was to examine whether myeloid dendritic cells (mDCs) from patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and healthy controls (HCs) become…”
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Structural brain abnormalities are related to retinal nerve fiber layer thinning and disease duration in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-08-2014)“…Background: Although aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is widely expressed in the human brain cortex, lesions are rare in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum disorders…”
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Cytotoxic profile of CD3+CD20+ T cells in progressive multiple sclerosis
Published in Multiple sclerosis and related disorders (01-07-2021)“…Recently, it was shown that highly effective anti-CD20 therapies used for MS patients not only deplete CD20+ B cells, but also a small subset of T cells…”
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Vitamin D3 Induces IDO+ Tolerogenic DCs and Enhances Treg, Reducing the Severity of EAE
Published in CNS neuroscience & therapeutics (01-04-2013)“…Summary Background A growing body of evidence supports the hypothesis that vitamin D is an important environmental factor in the etiology of T‐cell‐mediated…”
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Regulatory T cell induction during Plasmodium chabaudi infection modifies the clinical course of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in PloS one (25-03-2011)“…Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is used as an animal model for human multiple sclerosis (MS), which is an inflammatory demyelinating autoimmune…”
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Disappearance of cerebrospinal fluid oligoclonal bands after natalizumab treatment of multiple sclerosis patients
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-07-2012)“…Intrathecal immunoglobulin synthesis in an oligoclonal pattern is the most common immunologic abnormality detected in MS patients. Various treatments, such as…”
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Proteome analysis of spinal cord during the clinical course of monophasic experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in Proteomics (Weinheim) (01-08-2012)“…The induction of autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) in Lewis rats results in a period of exacerbation followed by complete recovery. Therefore, this model is…”
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Aquaporin-4 antibodies are not related to HTLV-1 associated myelopathy
Published in PloS one (10-07-2012)“…The seroprevalence of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is very high among Brazilians (1:200). HTLV-1 associated myelopathy or tropical spastic…”
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Lymphocyte activation in silica-exposed workers
Published in International journal of hygiene and environmental health (01-04-2014)“…Exposure to silica dust has been examined as a possible risk factor for autoimmune diseases, including systemic sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus…”
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The Suppressive Effect of IL‐27 on Encephalitogenic Th17 Cells Induced by Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Reduces the Severity of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Published in CNS neuroscience & therapeutics (01-09-2013)“…Summary Background Both Th1 and Th17 cells specific for neuroantigen are described as encephalitogenic in the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE)…”
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Impact of pregabalin treatment on synaptic plasticity and glial reactivity during the course of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in Brain and behavior (01-11-2014)“…Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune and neurodegenerative disease that affects young adults. It is characterized by generating a chronic…”
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Plasmacytoid dendritic cells are increased in cerebrospinal fluid of untreated patients during multiple sclerosis relapse
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (07-01-2011)“…The plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) express a high level of Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR-9), which recognizes viral DNA. Activated via TLR-9, pDCs also…”
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Hyperbaric oxygen prevents early death caused by experimental cerebral malaria
Published in PloS one (04-09-2008)“…Cerebral malaria (CM) is a syndrome characterized by neurological signs, seizures and coma. Despite the fact that CM presents similarities with cerebral…”
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Dimethyl fumarate modulates the regulatory T cell response in the mesenteric lymph nodes of mice with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (03-05-2024)“…Dimethyl fumarate (DMF, Tecfidera) is an oral drug utilized to treat relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). DMF treatment reduces disease activity in MS…”
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Cytotoxic B Cells in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Published in Frontiers in immunology (07-02-2022)“…Emerging evidence of antibody-independent functions, as well as the clinical efficacy of anti-CD20 depleting therapies, helped to reassess the contribution of…”
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Interferon-beta modifies the peripheral blood cell cytokine secretion in patients with multiple sclerosis
Published in International immunopharmacology (01-07-2009)“…Immunotherapy with Interferon-beta (IFNβ) results in remarkably beneficial effects in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), although the…”
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Ten years of proteomics in multiple sclerosis
Published in Proteomics (Weinheim) (01-03-2014)“…Multiple sclerosis, which is the most common cause of chronic neurological disability in young adults, is an inflammatory, demyelinating, and neurodegenerative…”
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Decreased Neurofilament L Chain Levels in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Tolerogenic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells in Natalizumab-Treated Multiple Sclerosis Patients – Brief Research Report
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (26-07-2021)“…Background Neurofilament Light (NfL) chain levels in both cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum have been correlated with the reduction of axonal damage in…”
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The effect of treatment with crotapotin on the evolution of experimental autoimmune neuritis induced in Lewis rats
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-03-2007)“…Biomedical research in which venom components are being investigated for their potential as novel therapeutic agents has emerged as an interesting option…”
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