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Ativação de macrófagos por produtos naturais obtidos da Achillea millefolium L. (Asteraceae)
(Revista de Ciencias Farmaceuticas, 2003-12-01) [Artigo]
Plants are a valuable source of natural products for the maintenance of human health. The purpose of this paper was the study of immunologic activity of yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.), a largely used plant in popular ...
Standardization of platelet parameters determination in blood samples collected with EDTA
(Revista de Ciencias Farmaceuticas, 2003-12-01) [Artigo]
The Abbott Cell-Dyn 3000 automated hematological analyzer prepares a histogram of platelet volume, which is measured by a technique using electrical impedance, inferring from its platelet count (PLT), mean platelet volume ...
Evolução no diagnóstico citológico do câncer de colo uterino - Novas tecnologias para o rastreamento citológico cervical
(Revista de Ciencias Farmaceuticas, 2003-12-01) [Resenha]
The cancer of the uterine cervix remains a serious public health problem in developing countries with low social-economic conditions. Papanicolaou smear has been used to screen women for cervical cancer since 1940, and it ...
The Predominance of Alternatively Activated Macrophages Following Challenge with Cell Wall Peptide-Polysaccharide After Prior Infection with Sporothrix schenckii
(Mycopathologia, 2013-08-01) [Artigo]
Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis that is caused by the dimorphic fungus Sporothrix schenckii. This disease generally occurs within the skin and subcutaneous tissues, causing lesions that can spread through adjacent ...
Current Research on the Immune Response to Experimental Sporotrichosis
(Mycopathologia, 2009-07-01) [Artigo]
Sporotrichosis is often manifested as a chronic granulomatous infection and the monocytes/macrophages play a central role in the host defense system. Surface components of Sporothrix schenckii have been characterized and ...
Bacterial leakage evaluation of root canals filled with different endodontic sealers
(Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology, 2009-12-01) [Resumo]
Objective. The objective of this study was to evaluate the sealing ability of AH Plus, Epiphany, Acroseal, Endofill, and Polifil after active lateral condensation technique, by using a bacterial test, during 64 days.Study ...
Expression of TH17 and HLA-G in cervical microenvironment in patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
(Tissue Antigens, 2012-07-01) [Resumo]
Lack of antidiabetic effect of a Eugenia jambolana leaf decoction on rat streptozotocin diabetes
(Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2001-03-01) [Artigo]
Streptozotocin-diabetic rats were treated for 17 days with a decoction of Eugenia jambolana (Myrtaceae) leaves (15%, w/v) as a substitute for water. Body weight, food and fluid intake, urine volume, glycemia, urinary glucose ...
BUBR1 expression in benign oral lesions and squamous cell carcinomas: Correlation with human papillomavirus
(Oncology Reports, 2010-04-01) [Artigo]
Oral squamous Cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common head and neck cancer. Only in Brazil, the estimate is for 14,160 new cases in 2009. HPV is associated with increasing risk of oral cancer, but its role in carcinogenesis ...
Effects of a ferment soy product on the adipocyte area reduction and dyslipidemia control in hypercholesterolemic adult male rats
(Lipids in Health and Disease, 2008-12-16) [Artigo]
Background: Available data on the effects of a fermented soy product enriched with Enterococcus faecium and Lactobacillus Jugurti on circulating lipids and adiposity are not completely settled. This study aimed to observe ...