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Interação B1R/TLR4 como mecanismo de resposta inflamatória e sua implicação na barreira hematoencefálica em modelo de glioblastoma
B1R/TLR4 interaction as a mechanism of inflammatory response and its implication on the blood-brain barrier in glioblastoma model

A família dos receptores de cininas compreende dois subtipos, sendo o B1R aquele em tem como um de seus agonistas fisiológicos a des-Arg9 -BK (DBK). O receptor B1 tem baixa expressão ou está até mesmo ausente em condições fisiológicas normais, podendo ser induzido por vários estímulos, como o p...

Functional magnetic resonance imaging and diffusion tensor imaging findings in a patient with ROBO3-related horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 79 (12), 2021

Association between Adverse Maternal Clinical Outcomes and Imbalance of Cytokines and Angiogenic Factors in Preterm Preeclampsia

Abstract Objective Preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy-specific syndrome characterized by abnormal levels of cytokines and angiogenic factors, playing a role in the disease development. The present study evaluated whether immunological markers are associated with the gestational age and with the disease s...

Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with paracoccidioidomycosis in a patient with mannose receptor deficiency: First case reported in the literature

Abstract We describe the first report of a patient with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with disseminated and recurrent paracoccidioidomycosis. The investigation demonstrated that the patient had a mannose receptor deficiency, which would explain the patient's susceptibility to chronic infec...

Effects of Nogo-A and its receptor on the repair of sciatic nerve injury in rats

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 54 (9), 2021
Regeneration of injured peripheral nerves is an extremely complex process. Nogo-A (neurite outgrowth inhibitor-A) inhibits axonal regeneration by interacting with Nogo receptor in the myelin sheath of the central nervous system (CNS). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of Nogo-A and its...

Effect of crocin on PKHD1 and KLLN genes expression in kidney tissue of male rats treated with cadmium

According to data from studies, antioxidant herbal compounds are, likely to have a useful role in reducing the harmful effects of environmental pollutants and toxic chemicals that most people are exposed to. Cadmium is one of the toxic elements that accumulate in many organs, especially in kidneys. The ...

Macrophages subpopulations in chronic periapical lesions according to clinical and morphological aspects

Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate macrophage M1 and M2 subpopulations in radicular cysts (RCs) and periapical granulomas (PGs) and relate them to clinical and morphological aspects. M1 macrophages were evaluated by the percentage of CD68 immunostaining associated with the inflammatory cytok...

Respuesta al Tratamiento Neoadyuvante en pacientes con Cáncer de Mama en SOLCA-Guayaquil

Oncología (Guayaquil); 27 (3), 2017
Introducción: La quimioterapia neoadyuvante es ampliamente aceptada como tratamiento de elección en cáncer de mama localmente avanzado. El objetivo de la presente comunicación corta es conocer la tasa de respuesta completa patológica (pRC) luego de neoadyuvancia, la frecuencia de cirugía conservado...

Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs): clinical-pathological parameters in squamous cell carcinomas of the lower lip

Braz. oral res. (Online); 30 (1), 2016
Abstract The objective of this study was to analyze the presence of tumor-associated macrophage (TAM) subpopulations M1 and M2 in squamous cell carcinoma of the lower lip (SCCLL) by immunohistochemitry, and to evaluate the possible role of these subtypes in the development of regional lymph node metastas...