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Mauricio M Oliveira

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Coelho F, Oliveira M, Vieira D, Torres P, Moreira I, Martins-Duarte E, et al.
Mol Microbiol . 2021 Jun; 116(3):890-908. PMID: 34184334
The lipid mediators, platelet-activating factor (PAF) and lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC), play relevant pathophysiological roles in Trypanosoma cruzi infection. Several species of LPC, including C18:1 LPC, which mimics the effects of PAF,...
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Oliveira M, Lourenco M, Longo F, Kasica N, Yang W, Ureta G, et al.
Sci Signal . 2021 Feb; 14(668). PMID: 33531382
Neuronal protein synthesis is essential for long-term memory consolidation, and its dysregulation is implicated in various neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Cellular stress triggers the activation of protein kinases...
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Roig-Puiggros S, Vigouroux R, Beckman D, Bocai N, Chiou B, Davimes J, et al.
J Neurochem . 2019 Oct; 153(1):10-32. PMID: 31630412
Perception of our environment entirely depends on the close interaction between the central and peripheral nervous system. In order to communicate each other, both systems must develop in parallel and...
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Selles M, Oliveira M, Ferreira S
J Alzheimers Dis . 2018 May; 64(s1):S313-S327. PMID: 29710716
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the main form of dementia in the elderly and affects greater than 47 million people worldwide. Care for AD patients poses very significant personal and economic...
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Lima-Filho R, Oliveira M
J Neurosci . 2018 Mar; 38(9):2146-2148. PMID: 29491138
No abstract available.
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Brito-Moreira J, Lourenco M, Oliveira M, Ribeiro F, Ledo J, Diniz L, et al.
J Biol Chem . 2017 Mar; 292(18):7327-7337. PMID: 28283575
Brain accumulation of the amyloid-β protein (Aβ) and synapse loss are neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer disease (AD). Aβ oligomers (AβOs) are synaptotoxins that build up in the brains of patients...
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Dutra F, Oliveira M, Santos R, Silva W, Alviano D, Vieira D, et al.
Acta Trop . 2016 Sep; 164:69-76. PMID: 27591136
The most commonly used drugs against visceral leishmaniasis are based on pentavalent antimonial compounds, which have played a fundamental role in therapy for over 70 years. However, the treatment is...
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Oliveira M, Lourenco M
J Neurosci . 2016 Jan; 36(4):1053-5. PMID: 26818496
No abstract available.
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Ferreira S, Lourenco M, Oliveira M, De Felice F
Front Cell Neurosci . 2015 Jun; 9:191. PMID: 26074767
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia in the elderly, and affects millions of people worldwide. As the number of AD cases continues to increase in both...
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Gazos-Lopes F, Oliveira M, Hoelz L, Vieira D, Marques A, Nakayasu E, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2014 Aug; 8(8):e3077. PMID: 25101628
Background: Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of the life-threatening Chagas disease, in which increased platelet aggregation related to myocarditis is observed. Platelet-activating factor (PAF) is a potent intercellular lipid...