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Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Protozoan Infections
Journal of Parasitology Research, 2012 Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a cytokine that plays a central role in immune and inflammatory responses. In the present paper, we discussed the participation of MIF in the immune response to protozoan parasite infections.
Marcelo T. Bozza +3 more
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Resveratrol prevents the release of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) by controlling hydrogen peroxide levels and nuclear elastase migration. [PDF]
Sci RepNeutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are defense mechanisms that trap and kill microorganisms and degrade cytokines. However, excessive production, dysregulation of suppression mechanisms, or inefficient removal of NETs can contribute to increased ...
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Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in genes associated with the vitamin D pathway related to clinical and therapeutic outcomes of American tegumentary leishmaniasis. [PDF]
Front Cell Infect MicrobiolBackgroundThe vitamin D pathway contributes to the microbicidal activity of macrophages against Leishmania infection. In addition to induction of this pathway, interferon-gamma (IFNγ), interleukin (IL)-15, and IL32γ are part of a network of pro ...
Oliveira IBN +11 more
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Vitamina D como intervenção potencial na COVID-19: uma revisão de escopo [PDF]
Revista Enfermagem Digital Cuidado e Promoção da Saúde, 2020 Objetivo: Descrever os efeitos da vitamina D na infeção por COVID-19. Método: Revisão de escopo, baseado na proposta metodológica pelo Instituto Jonna Briggs (JIB).
Giselly Maria da Costa Pimentel
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Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 17-e6, February 2022., 2022 Background – Because of the increased incidence of multidrug‐resistant (MDR) bacteria, the use of disinfectants over antibiotics has been encouraged. However, the interactions between disinfectants and host local immunity are poorly understood. Objective – To assess the effects of chlorhexidine digluconate (Chx), with and without selected host defence ...
Domenico Santoro +3 more
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Treatment of equine sarcoids using recombinant poxviruses expressing feline interleukin‐2
Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 283-e77, June 2021., 2021 Background – Interleukin (IL)‐2 stimulates antitumour immunity and is successfully used for the treatment of different neoplasias. Hypothesis/Objectives –Canarypox virus locally expressing feline IL‐2 is safe and can be used to treat equine sarcoids. Conclusions –Treatment of equine sarcoids with recombinant canarypox virus expressing feline IL‐2 seems
Johanna Loschelder‐Ostrowski +4 more
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Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 114-e23, April 2021., 2021 Background – Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a common inflammatory and pruritic skin disease, with various treatment options. The use of topical products containing natural ingredients has proven increasingly popular. Objective – To evaluate the effects of a spray solution containing heat‐killed Lactobacillus rhamnosus and L. reuteri, on the clinical
Domenico Santoro +3 more
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Revista de Direito, 2023 O objetivo deste artigo é a elaboração de uma análise da imunidade tributária condicionada dos impostos de competência da União em face do direito à educação.
Isabella Carolina de Carvalho Bardi +1 more
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