Search Results - "Vargas, M H"
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Extracellular DNA traps in bronchoalveolar fluid from a murine eosinophilic pulmonary response
Published in Allergy (Copenhagen) (01-12-2014)“…Asthma is associated with a loss of the structural integrity of airway epithelium and dysfunction of the physical barrier, which protects airways from external…”
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Detection of QTc interval prolongation using jacket telemetry in conscious non‐human primates: comparison with implanted telemetry
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-01-2014)“…Background and Purpose During repeat‐dose toxicity studies, ECGs are collected from chemically or physically‐restrained animals over a short timeframe. This is…”
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Inhibition of extracellular nucleotides hydrolysis intensifies the allergic bronchospasm. A novel protective role of ectonucleotidases
Published in Allergy (Copenhagen) (01-04-2013)“…Background Nucleotides released to the extracellular space stimulate purinergic receptors, and their effects are modulated by ectonucleotidases. The role of…”
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Role of 5-HT2A, 5-HT4 and 5-HT7 receptors in the antigen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness in guinea-pigs
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-02-2010)“…Summary Background A possible role of 5‐hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT) in the origin of antigen‐induced airway hyperresponsiveness (AI‐AHR) has been scarcely…”
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Atypical radiological images of pulmonary tuberculosis in 192 diabetic patients: a comparative study
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-05-2001)“…SETTING: Comparative studies of pulmonary tuberculosis images in diabetics have yielded conflicting results.OBJECTIVE: To assess radiological images of…”
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Does aging modify pulmonary tuberculosis?: A meta-analytical review
Published in Chest (01-10-1999)“…To evaluate the differences in the clinical, radiologic, and laboratory features of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in older patients, as compared to younger…”
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Reevaluating safety pharmacology respiratory studies within the ICH S7A core battery: A multi-company evaluation of preclinical utility and clinical translation
Published in Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology (01-11-2024)“…Optimization of ICH safety guideline studies for inclusion into regulatory submissions is critical for resource conservation, animal use reduction, and…”
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Progressive age-related changes in pulmonary tuberculosis images and the effect of diabetes
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-11-2000)“…Atypical radiologic images of pulmonary tuberculosis are common in elderly and in diabetic patients. To investigate the relationship of chest radiographic…”
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Guidelines for diagnosing and treating pulmonary infiltrates in children with acute leukaemia: impact of timely decisions
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-07-2008)“…Aim: Children with leukaemia are at increased risk of pulmonary complications, often with unspecific clinical data, delayed diagnosis and a high mortality…”
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Effect of altitude on the frequency of pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-11-2004)“…SETTING: Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) incidence greatly varies around the world, a phenomenon usually attributed to socio-economic factors or health service…”
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Pharmacological evaluation of novel Alzheimer's disease therapeutics: acetylcholinesterase inhibitors related to galanthamine
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-05-1996)“…Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors from several chemical classes have been tested for the symptomatic treatment of Alzheimer's disease; however, the…”
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Input respiratory impedance in mice: comparison between the flow-based and the wavetube method to perform the forced oscillation technique
Published in Physiological measurement (01-06-2017)“…Objective and approach: In this study, we estimated the constant phase model (CPM) parameters from the respiratory impedance of male BALB/c mice by performing…”
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Results of a 12-month regimen for drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-12-2002)“…SETTING: Several therapeutic regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis have been suggested, most of them with a total duration of 18-24 months.OBJECTIVE: To…”
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Immunohistochemical Expression of the Pluripotency Factor OCT4 in Canine Mast Cell Tumours
Published in Journal of comparative pathology (01-11-2015)“…Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are related to malignancy and resistance to chemotherapy in several tumours. OCT4 is a ‘pluripotency factor’ that is expressed by…”
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An overview of the safety pharmacology society strategic plan
Published in Journal of pharmacological and toxicological methods (01-09-2018)“…Safety Pharmacology studies are conducted to characterize the confidence by which biologically active new chemical entities (NCE) may be anticipated as safe…”
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Decreased expression of ectonucleotidase E‐NPP1 in leukocytes from subjects with severe asthma exacerbation
Published in Allergy (Copenhagen) (01-01-2016)“…Several studies suggest that ATP and related nucleotides play a role in the pathophysiology of asthma. However, the functionality of ectonucleotidases in this…”
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Phenyl-substituted analogs of oxotremorine as muscarinic antagonists
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (01-01-1992)“…A series of phenyl-substituted analogues of the muscarinic agent oxotremorine (1) have been prepared. The new compounds (3b-11b and 9c) were assayed for…”
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Diabetes modifies the male:female ratio in pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease (01-04-2003)“…SETTING: Socio-cultural factors have been invoked to explain the male predominance among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis, but there is no conclusive…”
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5-HT Receptor Antagonism Attenuates the Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury After Rabbit Lung Preservation
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-07-2015)“…Abstract The success of lung transplantation is threatened by the appearance of ischemia-reperfusion injury, which is characterized by increased vascular…”
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Bacterial extract (OM-85) with human-equivalent doses does not inhibit the development of asthma in a murine model
Published in Allergologia et immunopathologia (01-11-2016)“…OM-85 is an immunostimulant bacterial lysate, which has been proven effective in reducing the number of lower airways infections. We investigated the efficacy…”
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