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TGF-β inhibitor therapy decreases fibrosis and stimulates cardiac improvement in a pre-clinical study of chronic Chagas' heart disease
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-07-2019)“…TGF-β involvement in Chagas disease cardiomyopathy has been clearly demonstrated. The TGF-β signaling pathway is activated in the cardiac tissue of chronic…”
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CRISPR/Cas-9 vector system: targets UL-39 and inhibits Simplexvirus humanalpha1 (HSV-1) replication in vitro
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Evaluation of Arylimidamides DB1955 and DB1960 as Candidates against Visceral Leishmaniasis and Chagas' Disease: In Vivo Efficacy, Acute Toxicity, Pharmacokinetics, and Toxicology Studies
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-07-2012)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Suppression of TGF‐β/Smad2 signaling by GW788388 enhances DENV‐2 clearance in macrophages
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-09-2022)“…Dengue fever, caused by the dengue virus (DENV‐1, −2, −3, and −4), affects millions of people in the tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. Severe dengue…”
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Transforming growth factor-ß as a therapeutic target for the cardiac damage of Chagas disease
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (2022)“…Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) is deeply involved on the pathogenesis of Chagas disease. Our group has been investigating the participation of this…”
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Increased angiogenesis parallels cardiac tissue remodelling in experimental acute Trypanosoma cruzi infection
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2022)“…Angiogenesis has been implicated in tissue injury in several noninfectious diseases, but its role in Chagas disease (CD) physiopathology is unclear. The…”
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In Vitro and In Vivo Studies of the Antiparasitic Activity of Sterol 14α-Demethylase (CYP51) Inhibitor VNI against Drug-Resistant Strains of Trypanosoma cruzi
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-09-2013)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Structural investigation of C6/36 and Vero cell cultures infected with a Brazilian Zika virus
Published in PloS one (12-09-2017)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) is a member of the flavivirus genus, and its genome is approximately 10.8 kilobases of positive-strand RNA enclosed in a capsid and…”
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In Chagas disease, transforming growth factor beta neutralization reduces Trypanosoma cruzi infection and improves cardiac performance
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (30-11-2022)“…Chronic Chagasic cardiomyopathy (CCC), a progressive inflammatory and fibrosing disease, is the most prominent clinical form of Chagas disease, a neglected…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi: Activity of heterocyclic cationic molecules in vitro
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-09-2009)“…Chagas disease remains a serious public health problem in several Latin American countries. New chemotherapy is urgently needed since current drugs are limited…”
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Chloroquine and Sulfadoxine Derivatives Inhibit ZIKV Replication in Cervical Cells
Published in Viruses (29-12-2020)“…Despite the severe morbidity caused by Zika fever, its specific treatment is still a challenge for public health. Several research groups have investigated the…”
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Activities of Psilostachyin A and Cynaropicrin against Trypanosoma cruzi In Vitro and In Vivo
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-11-2013)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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In vitro and in vivo investigation of the efficacy of arylimidamide DB1831 and its mesylated salt form--DB1965--against Trypanosoma cruzi infection
Published in PloS one (23-01-2012)“…Chagas disease is caused by infection with the intracellular protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. At present, nifurtimox and benznidazole, both compounds…”
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Acute Chagas disease induces cerebral microvasculopathy in mice
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-07-2014)“…Cardiomyopathy is the main clinical form of Chagas disease (CD); however, cerebral manifestations, such as meningoencephalitis, ischemic stroke and cognitive…”
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In Vitro and In Vivo Studies of the Trypanocidal Activity of a Diarylthiophene Diamidine against Trypanosoma cruzi
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-09-2008)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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In Vitro Measurement of Enzymatic Markers as a Tool to Detect Mouse Cardiomyocytes Injury
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-11-2004)“…Primary cultures of cardiomyocytes represent a useful model for analyzing cardiac cell biology as well as pathogenesis of several cardiovascular disorders. Our…”
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Activity of “reversed” diamidines against Trypanosoma cruzi “ in vitro”
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (15-06-2007)“…Chagas’ disease is an important parasitic illness caused by the flagellated protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. The disease affects nearly 17 million individuals in…”
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ZIKV replication is differential in explants and cells of human placental which is suppressed by HSV-2 coinfection
Published in Virology (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2022)“…During the Zika fever outbreak in Brazil in 2015–2016, only some babies from infected mothers had teratogenic effects, suggesting that cofactors may influence…”
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TGF-[beta] inhibitor therapy decreases fibrosis and stimulates cardiac improvement in a pre-clinical study of chronic Chagas' heart disease
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (31-07-2019)“…TGF-[beta] involvement in Chagas disease cardiomyopathy has been clearly demonstrated. The TGF-[beta] signaling pathway is activated in the cardiac tissue of…”
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Proteins involved on TGF-β pathway are up-regulated during the acute phase of experimental Chagas disease
Published in Immunobiology (1979) (01-05-2016)“…Abstract Studies developed by our group in the last years have shown the involvement of TGF-β in acute and chronic Chagas heart disease, with elevated plasma…”
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