Brol, Angela Maria;
Zardo, Valéria;
Barbieri, Rafael;
Barbisan, Fernanda;
Cruz, Ivana Beatrice Manica;
Müller, Gerson Azulim;
Kroth, Adarly;
Baptistella, Antuani Rafael;
Nardi, Geisson Marcos;
Wagner, Glauber.
Abstract Fibromyalgia (FM) is a nonarticular rheumatic syndrome that leads to diffuse myalgia, sleep disturbances and morning stiffness. Balneotherapy has been shown an effective strategy to improve the health conditions of patients; however, the treatment follow-up is based on patient report due to the ...
Fibromialgia/diagnóstico,
Biomarcadores,
Fibromialgia/terapia,
Saliva,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Interleucina-1/sangre,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Interleucina-2/sangre,
Balneología,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Fosfoglicerato Mutasa/sangre,
Calidad de Vida
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Gastric adenocarcinoma is the fourth most common cause of cancer-associated death worldwide. OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the immunological status of patients with gastric cancer before surgery and circulating cytokines as potential diagnostic biomarkers for gastric cancer. METHODS: ...
Adenocarcinoma/sangre,
Adenocarcinoma/diagnóstico,
Biomarcadores de Tumor/sangre,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Interleucina-12/sangre,
Interleucina-2/sangre,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Neoplasias Gástricas/sangre,
Neoplasias Gástricas/diagnóstico
ABSTRACT Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is one of the parasitic infections that most affects the central nervous system. The knowledge regarding its immunopathogenesis and pathophysiology needs broadening. Taenia crassiceps cysticerci are used as the NCC experimental model. The aim of this work was to describe...
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Interferón gamma/sangre,
Interferón gamma/inmunología,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Interleucina-10/inmunología,
Interleucina-4/sangre,
Interleucina-4/inmunología,
Ratones Endogámicos C57BL,
Neurocisticercosis/inmunología,
Neurocisticercosis/patología,
Taenia/inmunología,
Células Th2/inmunología
Abstract Introduction To manage the complications of irradiation of head and neck tissue is a challenging issue for the otolaryngologist. Definitive treatment of these complications is still controversial. Recently, hyperbaric oxygen therapy is promising option for these complications. Objective In thi...
Oxigenoterapia Hiperbárica,
Inflamación/sangre,
Inflamación/patología,
Inflamación/prevención & control,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Interleucina-1beta/sangre,
Cuello,
Estrés Oxidativo,
Traumatismos Experimentales por Radiación/sangre,
Traumatismos Experimentales por Radiación/patología,
Traumatismos Experimentales por Radiación/prevención & control,
Ratas Wistar,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/sangre
Abstract INTRODUCTION The functioning of the immune system during pregnancy is altered in both human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected and uninfected women. Unfavorable socioeconomic conditions have been indicative of higher morbidity and mortality and worsening of the immune system. The aim of thi...
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Infecciones por VIH/sangre,
Infecciones por VIH/inmunología,
Interferón gamma/sangre,
Interferón gamma/inmunología,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Interleucina-10/inmunología,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo/sangre,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo/inmunología,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo/virología,
Condiciones Sociales,
Factores Socioeconómicos
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated serum interleukin-10 (IL-10) levels, changes in peripheral blood CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cell (PBCDT) ratios, and the prognosis of cervical cancer (CC) patients. METHODS: Seventy patients with CC composed the observation group, and 70 healthy subjects composed the contr...
Antígenos CD/sangre,
Biomarcadores de Tumor/sangre,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Citometría de Flujo,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Interleucina-10/inmunología,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Estadificación de Neoplasias,
Infecciones por Papillomavirus/complicaciones,
Infecciones por Papillomavirus/diagnóstico,
Pronóstico,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Linfocitos T Reguladores/citología,
Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino/sangre,
Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino/inmunología,
Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino/virología
Abstract Background: Studies have shown that omega-3 fatty acids reduce the concentrations of eicosanoids, cytokines, chemokines, C-reactive protein (CRP) and other inflammatory mediators. Objective: To investigate the effects of omega-3 fatty acids on circulating levels of inflammatory mediators and b...
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Proteína C-Reactiva/efectos de los fármacos,
LDL-Colesterol/sangre,
LDL-Colesterol/efectos de los fármacos,
Ácidos Grasos Omega-3/administración & dosificación,
Ácidos Grasos Omega-3/farmacología,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Interleucina-6/sangre,
Lupus Eritematoso Sistémico/sangre,
Lupus Eritematoso Sistémico/tratamiento farmacológico,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Proyectos Piloto,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas
Abstract Objectives: The objective of the present study is to evaluate whether IL-6, TNF-α, IL-10 are associated with nutritional status in patients with cirrhosis secondary to biliary atresia and compare to healthy controls. Methods: The parameters used for nutritional assessment were the standar...
Atresia Biliar/sangre,
Atresia Biliar/complicaciones,
Atresia Biliar/inmunología,
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Interleucina-10/inmunología,
Interleucina-6/sangre,
Interleucina-6/inmunología,
Cirrosis Hepática/sangre,
Cirrosis Hepática/etiología,
Cirrosis Hepática/inmunología,
Evaluación Nutricional,
Estado Nutricional,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/sangre,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/inmunología
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the association of plasma TNF-α, IL-6, and lL-10 levels and cytokine gene polymorphisms [TNF-α (-308 G→A), IL-6 (-174 C→G) and IL-10 (-1082 A→G, -819 T→C and -592 A→C)] in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obes...
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Estudios Transversales,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/sangre,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/genética,
Frecuencia de los Genes,
Genotipo,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Interleucina-10/genética,
Interleucina-6/genética,
Obesidad/sangre,
Obesidad/genética,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa,
Polimorfismo Genético,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/sangre,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/genética
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Enriched environments normally increase behavioral repertoires and diminish the expression of abnormal behaviors and stress-related physiological problems in animals. Although it has been shown that experimental animals infected with microorganisms can modify their behaviors and ...
Conducta Animal/fisiología,
Enfermedad de Chagas/sangre,
Enfermedad de Chagas/fisiopatología,
Quimiocina CCL2/sangre,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Ambiente,
Interleucina-10/sangre,
Ratones,
Ratones Endogámicos C57BL,
Parasitemia/fisiopatología,
Factores de Tiempo,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa
