Results: 8

Nephroprotective effects of Lippia sidoides ethanolic extract against ischemia/reperfusion-induced acute kidney injury

Abstract Ischemia/reperfusion injury (I/R) is commonly related to acute kidney injury (AKI) and oxidative stress. Antioxidant agents are used to treat this condition. Lippia sidoides is a brazillian shrub with anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties. Thus, the aim of this study is to evaluate the...

Establishment and evaluation of a monkey acute cerebral ischemia model

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: Cerebral ischemia seriously threatens human health and is characterized by high rates of incidence, disability and death. Developing an ideal animal model of cerebral ischemia that reflects the human clinical features is critical for pathological studies and clinical research. The goal of thi...

Vimentin and Anti Vimentin Antibodies in Chagas' Disease

Arq. bras. cardiol; 110 (4), 2018
Abstract Background: Vimentin is a main structural protein of the cell, a component of intermediate cell filaments and immersed in cytoplasm. Vimentin is mimicked by some bacterial proteins and anti-vimentin antibodies occur in autoimmune cardiac disease, as rheumatic fever. In this work we studied vime...

Virus Zika: Crónica de una pandemia ¿impensada?

Rev. argent. microbiol; 48 (2), 2016

Isolamento e tipagem em cultura de tecidos, de nove amostras de vírus de poliomielite, de casos observados em São Paulo

Rev. Inst. Adolfo Lutz; 15 (1-2), 1955
Os autores tipam, pela primeira vez, de casos observados no Brasil, nove amostras de vírus de poliomielite, a saber: 6 do tipo I, 1 do tipo II e 2 do tipo III. Nesse trabalho foi utilizada a técnica de cultura de tecidos, empregando a célula "HeLa" de Gey (AU)....