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Anti-Anopheles darlingi saliva antibodies as marker of Plasmodium vivax infection and clinical immunity in the Brazilian Amazon
(BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 2009)
Background: Despite governmental and private efforts on providing malaria control, this disease continues to be a major health threat. Thus, innovative strategies are needed to reduce disease burden. The malaria vectors, ...
The Immunomodulatory Action of Sialostatin L on Dendritic Cells Reveals Its Potential to Interfere with Autoimmunity
(AMER ASSOC IMMUNOLOGISTS, 2009)
Sialostatin L (SialoL) is a secreted cysteine protease inhibitor identified in the salivary glands of the Lyme disease vector Ixodes scapularis. In this study, we reveal the mechanisms of SialoL immunomodulatory actions ...
Dual effect of Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva on Leishmania braziliensis infection is mediated by distinct saliva-induced cellular recruitment into BALB/c mice ear
(London, 2013)
Abstract
Background
Leishmania parasites are transmitted to their vertebrate hosts by infected Phlebotomine sand flies during ...
Small RNA expression profiling reveals hsa-miR-181d-5p downregulation associated with TNF-α overexpression in Sjögren’s syndrome patients
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs (sRNA), that alter gene expression by binding to target messenger RNAs (mRNAs) and repressing translation. Dysregulated miRNA expression has been implicated in the pathogenesis ...
First Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis of Wild Adult Male and Female Lutzomyia longipalpis, Vector of Visceral Leishmaniasis
(Public Library Science, 2013-03-12)
Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease with a complex epidemiology and ecology. Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is its most severe clinical form as it results in death if not treated. In Latin America VL is caused by the ...
Immunolocalization of the TGFB1 system in submandibular gland fibrosis after experimental periodontitis in ratsInmunolocalización del sistema TGFB1 en fibrosis de la glándula submandibular bajo periodontitis experimental en ratas
(Sociedad Argentina de Investigación Odontológica, 2016-09)
La saliva es la primera barrera para la entrada de bacterias y virus en el cuerpo. Las glándulas submandibulares (GSM) contribuyen al mantenimiento de la salud oral y a la regulación de las respuestas inmunoinflamatorias. ...
Obstrução de vias lacrimais associada ao tratamento radioiodoterápico de carcinoma de tireoide
(CONSEL BRASIL OFTALMOLOGIASAO PAULO, 2012)
OBJETIVO: Descrever uma série de pacientes portadores de obstrução do sistema lacrimal associado à radioiodoterapia para tratamento de carcinoma de tireoide, revisar os dados clínicos e a resposta ao tratamento cirúrgico ...