Search Results - "ZILIOTTO, MARINA"
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Iron deficiency and soil-transmitted helminth infection: classic and neglected connections
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-12-2022)“…Beyond participating in the oxygen transport by red blood cells, iron is an essential micronutrient and contributes to different physiological pathways and…”
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HIV Infection, Chromosome Instability, and Micronucleus Formation
Published in Viruses (04-01-2023)“…Genome integrity is critical for proper cell functioning, and chromosome instability can lead to age-related diseases, including cancer and neurodegenerative…”
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Extreme Weather Events and Pathogen Pollution Fuel Infectious Diseases: The 2024 Flood-Related Leptospirosis Outbreak in Southern Brazil and Other Red Lights
Published in Pollutants (11-09-2024)“…The emergence of infectious disease outbreaks and ‘superbugs’ related to pollution combined with climate change is a current problem, not just a future threat…”
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Soil-transmitted helminths detected from environmental samples in a campus of southern Brazil
Published in Science in One Health (01-11-2022)“…Soil harbours enormous biodiversity, essential for maintaining environmental and human health. However, soil can also be a reservoir of various parasitic…”
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Soil-Transmitted Parasites and Non-Pathogenic Nematodes in Different Regions of Porto Alegre City, Brazil: A Comparison between Winter and Summer
Published in Parasitologia (Basel, Switzerland) (01-03-2024)“…We assessed the prevalence of soil-associated parasites and non-pathogenic nematodes in eight public areas of Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul state, southern…”
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Pesticide Pollution in the Brazilian Pampa: Detrimental Impacts on Ecosystems and Human Health in a Neglected Biome
Published in Pollutants (01-06-2023)“…The Brazilian Pampa biome covers half of Rio Grande do Sul state, in the extreme south of Brazil, creating an ecotone zone with the Atlantic Forest and…”
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Synthesizing the connections between environmental disturbances and zoonotic spillover
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2022)“…Abstract Zoonotic spillover is a phenomenon characterized by the transfer of pathogens between different animal species. Most human emerging infectious…”
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Protect Brazil’s overlooked Pampa biome
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Pollution-Related Biodiversity Loss in Brazil: More Actions Required
Published in Water, air, and soil pollution (01-08-2024)“…Proposed oil extraction in the Amazon River estuary raises significant concerns among environmentalists and scientists due to the environmental risks…”
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Toxicogenomics of persistent organic pollutants: Potential impacts on biodiversity and infectious diseases
Published in Anthropocene (01-12-2024)“…Pollution is recognized as one of the main causes of biodiversity loss. Growing evidence also points to pollution as an important risk factor for the emergence…”
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Controlled hypobaric hypoxia increases immunological tolerance by modifying HLA-G expression, a potential therapy to inflammatory diseases
Published in Medical hypotheses (01-07-2020)“…One of the most striking characteristics of human beings is the incredible capacity to adapt to different environments. This capacity allowed humans to spread…”
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HLA-G14 bp indel variant in autism spectrum disorder in a population from southern Brazil
Published in Journal of neuroimmunology (15-10-2023)“…Altered immune response during pregnancy has been associated with ASD susceptibility. HLA-G is expressed by the trophoblast at the maternal/fetal interface and…”
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Role of C–C chemokine receptor type 5 in pathogenesis of malaria and its severe forms
Published in International journal of immunogenetics (01-12-2024)“…Malaria is a mosquito‐borne disease caused by Plasmodium parasites, responsible for a significant impact on public health in several tropical and sub‐tropical…”
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