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TGF‐β Polymorphisms Are a Risk Factor for Chagas Disease

Disease Markers, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Transforming growth factor β1 (TGF‐β1) is an important mediator in Chagas disease. Furthermore, patients with higher TGF‐β1 serum levels show a worse clinical outcome. Gene polymorphism may account for differences in cytokine production during infectious diseases.
Roberto Rodrigues Ferreira, Fabiana da Silva Madeira, Gabriel Farias Alves, Mayara da Costa Chambela, Eduardo de Oliveira Vaz Curvo, Aline dos Santos Moreira, Renata Almeida de Sá, Leila Mendonça-Lima, Pedro Hernan Cabello, Sabine Bailly, Jean-Jacques Feige, Tania Cremonini Araujo-Jorge, Roberto Magalhães Saraiva, Mariana Caldas Waghabi, Paul Ashwood   +14 more
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Mutagenic and Cytotoxicity LQB 123 Profile: Safety and Tripanocidal Effect of a Phenyl‐t‐Butylnitrone Derivative

BioMed Research International, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
The therapeutic options for Chagas disease are limited and its treatment presents a number of drawbacks including toxicity, drug resistance, and insufficient effectiveness against the chronic stage of the disease. Therefore, new therapeutical options are mandatory.
Mauricio Peixoto Cupello, Francis Monique Saraiva, Pedro Ippolito, Andréia da Silva Fernandes, Rubem Figueiredo Sadoko Menna-Barreto, Debora de Sousa dos Santos Costa, Jessica Isis Oliveira Paula, Paulo Roberto Ribeiro Costa, Natália Pereira Nogueira, Israel Felzenswalb, Ayres Guimarães Dias, Marcia Cristina Paes, Peter Fu   +12 more
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Carpal instability [PDF]

, 2008
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Departamento de Diagnóstico por ImagemUNIFESP Disciplina de ReumatologiaUNIFESP, Depto.
Fernandes, Artur da Rocha Correa, Ikawa, Marcos Hiroyuki, Natour, Jamil, Sugawara, Leonardo Massamaro, Takahashi, Rogério Diniz, Yanaguizawa, Matiko   +5 more
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TENDÊNCIAS REGIONAIS DA LEISHMANIOSE VISCERAL EM PESSOAS VIVENDO COM HIV NO BRASIL

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introdução/Objetivo: A leishmaniose visceral (LV) é uma doença grave e negligenciada. Por sua vez, a infecção pelo HIV é um fator de risco para o desenvolvimento de complicações e desfechos desfavoráveis em pacientes com LV. No Brasil, a coinfecção entre
Luciano Araújo de Souza Filho, Flávia Moreira Dias Passos, Vanessa Alves Nascimento, Guilherme Pedralina dos Santos, Beatriz Santana Ribeiro, Walmer Carvalho Filho, Marco Aurélio de Oliveira Góes   +6 more
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Flavonoids and Sesquiterpene Lactones from Artemisia absinthium and Tanacetum parthenium against Schistosoma mansoni Worms

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Human schistosomiasis, caused by trematode worms of the genus Schistosoma, is one of the most significant neglected tropical diseases, affecting more than 200 million individuals worldwide and praziquantel is the only available drug to treat this disease. Artemisia absinthium L. and Tanacetum parthenium L.
Luísa Maria Silveira de Almeida, Lara Soares Aleixo de Carvalho, Matheus Coutinho Gazolla, Pedro Luiz Silva Pinto, Marcos Paulo Nascimento da Silva, Josué de Moraes, Ademar A. Da Silva Filho, Andrea Maxia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional evolution of hospitalized children who were under nutritional orientation [PDF]

, 2005
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed at evaluating the nutritional evolution of hospitalized children with infectious diseases, who were put under nutritional orientation. METHODS: Evaluate the effect of therapeutic nutritional orientation on 125 children between
Ancona-Lopez, Fábio, Juliano, Yara, Oliveira, Ana Flávia de, Oliveira, Fernanda Luisa Ceragioli   +3 more
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Chemotherapy of Chagas' disease: state of the art and perspectives for the development of new drugs [PDF]

, 2009
Neglected diseases are a major global cause of illness, long-term disability and death. Chagas' disease is a parasitic infection widely distributed throughout Latin America, with devastating consequences in terms of human morbidity and mortality.
ANDRICOPULO, Adriano Defini, DESSOY, Marco A., DIAS, Luiz C., OLIVA, Glaucius, SILVA, Jean Jerley N., THIEMANN, Otavio Henrique   +5 more
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Declínio da velocidade da marcha e desfechos de saúde em idosos: dados da Rede Fibra

Fisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2019
RESUMO A velocidade da marcha (VM) tem sido considerada um marcador de saúde em idosos capaz de predizer desfechos adversos de saúde, mas a compreensão de fatores associados a ela ainda é limitada e controversa.
Rita de Cássia Guedes, Rosângela Corrêa Dias, Anita Liberalesso Neri, Eduardo Ferriolli, Roberto Alves Lourenço, Lygia Paccini Lustosa   +5 more
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Impacto das medidas de restrição social da pandemia da COVID-19 na participação social de pessoas com htlv-1: estudo transversal

Revista Pesquisa em Fisioterapia, 2021
INTRODUÇÃO: O vírus linfotrópico de células T humana tipo 1 (HTLV-1) é classificado como retrovírus e pode estar diretamente associado às doenças neurológicas.
Hayre Santana Nascimento, Vívian de Jesus Silva Nélo, Erika Pedreira da Fonseca, Isabela Guimarães Matos   +3 more
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Adhesión al tratamiento de hipertensión: dificultades relatadas por individuos hipertensos [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To characterize hypertensive patients and to recognize the difficulties to comply with the proposed treatment by the health team. METHODS: The data were collected from medical records and through interviews with 54 hypertensive patients ...
Asakura, Leiko, Figueiredo, Natalia Negreiros   +1 more
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