Search Results - "Silveira, Paulo Flavio"
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Differential efficiency of simvastatin and lipoic acid treatments on Bothrops jararaca envenomation-induced acute kidney injury in mice
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-01-2011)“…Snake bite accidents by Bothrops genus is an important public health issue in Brazil and one of its most serious complications is the acute kidney injury…”
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Allopurinol reduces the lethality associated with acute renal failure induced by Crotalus durissus terrificus snake venom: comparison with probenecid
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2011)“…Acute renal failure is one of the most serious complications of envenoming resulting from Crotalus durissus terrificus bites. This study evaluated the…”
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Lipoic acid effects on renal function, aminopeptidase activities and oxidative stress in Crotalus durissus terrificus envenomation in mice
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-09-2010)“…Crotalus durissus terrificus envenomation has been associated with direct nephrotoxicity, rhabdomyolysis, hyperuricemia, urinary hypoosmolality, alterations in…”
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Basic aminopeptidase activity is an emerging biomarker in collagen-induced rheumatoid arthritis
Published in Regulatory peptides (11-04-2011)“…The objective of this study was to investigate the catalytic activity of basic aminopeptidase (APB) and its association with periarticular edema and…”
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APM/CD13 and FOS in the hypothalamus of monosodium glutamate obese and food deprived rats
Published in Regulatory peptides (17-01-2011)“…Protein (western blotting) and gene (PCR) expressions, catalytic activity of puromycin-insensitive membrane-bound neutral aminopeptidase (APM/CD13) and in situ…”
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Aminopeptidase activities, oxidative stress and renal function in Crotalus durissus terrificus envenomation in mice
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-09-2008)“…Acute renal failure is a serious condition of Crotalus bites, which could be treated with statins. The effects of Crotalus durissus terrificus venom ( vCdt)…”
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Peptidase activities in Crotalus durissus terrificus semen
Published in Reproduction (Cambridge, England) (01-12-2008)“…AbstractTo understand the role of peptidases in seminal physiology of Crotalus durissus terrificus, activity levels of representative enzymes in semen and…”
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Representative aminopeptidases and prolyl endopeptidase from murine macrophages: Comparative activity levels in resident and elicited cells
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (15-05-2005)“…Macrophages are considered the main effector cells of immune system. Under stimulation these cells are known to be activated by a process involving…”
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Adipocyte aminopeptidases in obesity and fasting
Published in Molecular and cellular endocrinology (05-11-2015)“…This study checked the existence of a diverse array of aminopeptidase (AP) enzymes in high (HDM) and low (LDM) density microsomal and plasma membrane (MF)…”
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Identification of insulin-regulated aminopeptidase (IRAP) in the rat pineal gland and the modulation of melatonin synthesis by angiotensin IV
Published in Brain research (01-02-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Ang IV potentiates NE-stimulated melatonin production in pinealocytes.•The (IRAP)/AT4 receptor is present in the rat pineal gland.•Ang IV…”
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Effects of obesity induced by high-calorie diet and its treatment with exenatide on muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in rat hippocampus
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (01-11-2019)“…[Display omitted] Here, we described the effects of obesity induced by high-calorie diet and its treatment with exenatide, an anti-diabetogenic and potential…”
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Novel adipocyte aminopeptidases are selectively upregulated by insulin in healthy and obese rats
Published in Journal of endocrinology (01-02-2016)“…The lack of a complete assembly of the sensitivity of subcellular aminopeptidase (AP) activities to insulin in different pathophysiological conditions has…”
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The Interrelationship between Leukotriene B4 and Leukotriene-A4-Hydrolase in Collagen/Adjuvant-Induced Arthritis in Rats
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2014)“…This study aimed to check the involvement of lipid mediator leukotriene (LT) B4 and the activity of LTA4 hydrolase (LTA4H) in the development of arthritis…”
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Anti-obesogenic and hypolipidemic effects of a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist derived from the saliva of the Gila monster
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-09-2017)“…Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor (R) agonists are a class of incretin mimetic drugs that have been used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus…”
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Effects of N-acetyl-l-cysteine on redox status and markers of renal function in mice inoculated with Bothrops jararaca and Crotalus durissus terrificus venoms
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-03-2014)“…Renal dysfunction is an important aggravating factor in accidents caused by Crotalus durissus terrificus (Cdt) and Bothrops jararaca (Bj) bites…”
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Insulin-regulated aminopeptidase in adipocyte is Cys-specific and affected by obesity
Published in Journal of molecular endocrinology (01-08-2015)“…Insulin-regulated aminopeptidase (IRAP, EC 3.4.11.3) in adipocytes is well known to traffic between high (HDM) and low (LDM) density microsomal fractions…”
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Neutral aminopeptidase and dipeptidyl peptidase IV in the development of collagen II-induced arthritis
Published in Regulatory peptides (10-01-2012)“…This study evaluated the hypothesis that neutral (APN) and dipeptidyl-IV (DPPIV) aminopeptidase activity levels would be critical for the susceptibility to…”
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Dipeptidyl peptidase IV in the hypothalamus and hippocampus of monosodium glutamate obese and food-deprived rats
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-02-2011)“…Abstract Proline-specific dipeptidyl peptidases are emerging as a protease family with important roles in the regulation of signaling by peptide hormones…”
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Fluorometric assay using naphthylamide substrates for assessing novel venom peptidase activities
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-11-2002)“…In the present study we examined the feasibility of using the fluorometry of naphthylamine derivatives for revealing peptidase activities in venoms of the…”
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Aminopeptidases in visceral organs during alterations in body fluid volume and osmolality
Published in Peptides (New York, N.Y. : 1980) (01-09-2003)“…Enzymatic cleavage of some peptides in the local environment could be included among the mechanisms related to the regulation of hydrosaline balance. In order…”
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