Nivea F Luz
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Recent Articles
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Santiago R, Carvalho M, Figueiredo C, Fiuza L, Oliveira R, Yahouedehou S, et al.
Mediators Inflamm
. 2021 Apr;
2021:4651891.
PMID: 33790690
Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-) is a cytokine with important involvement in biological processes related to the pathogenesis of sickle cell disease (SCD), including endothelial and vascular dysfunction, inflammation, and...
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FitzGerald E, Luz N, Jamieson A
Front Immunol
. 2020 Jun;
11:814.
PMID: 32508813
In the context of pulmonary infection, both hosts and pathogens have evolved a multitude of mechanisms to regulate the process of host cell death. The host aims to rapidly induce...
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Guarda C, Silveira-Mattos P, Yahouedehou S, Santiago R, Aleluia M, Figueiredo C, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2019 Oct;
9(1):14829.
PMID: 31616024
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a hemolytic disease in which vaso-occlusion is an important pathophysiological mechanism. The treatment is based on hydroxyurea (HU), which decreases leukocyte counts and increases fetal...
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Luz N, DeSouza-Vieira T, de Castro W, Vivarini A, Pereira L, Franca R, et al.
Front Immunol
. 2018 Dec;
9:2779.
PMID: 30546363
Sand flies bite mammalian hosts to obtain a blood meal, driving changes in the host inflammatory response that support the establishment of infection. This effect is partially attributed to components...
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Luz N, Khouri R, Van Weyenbergh J, Zanette D, Fiuza P, Noronha A, et al.
Front Microbiol
. 2018 Oct;
9:2283.
PMID: 30323793
infection causes skin ulcers, typically found in localized cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL). This tissue pathology associates with different modalities of cell necrosis, which are subverted by the parasite as a survival...
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Barbosa L, Fiuza P, Borges L, Rolim F, Andrade M, Luz N, et al.
Front Immunol
. 2018 Aug;
9:1818.
PMID: 30154785
Necroptosis is a pro-inflammatory cell death, which happens in the context of caspase-8 inhibition, allowing activation of the receptor interacting protein kinase 1-receptor interacting protein kinase 3-mixed lineage kinase domain-like...
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Quintela-Carvalho G, Luz N, Celes F, Zanette D, Andrade D, Menezes D, et al.
Front Immunol
. 2017 Dec;
8:1620.
PMID: 29218050
Free heme is an inflammatory molecule capable of inducing migration and activation of neutrophils. Here, we examine the heme-driven oxidative stress-associated cell death mechanisms in human neutrophils infected with ,...
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Carvalho M, Araujo-Santos T, Reis J, Rocha L, Cerqueira B, Luz N, et al.
Br J Haematol
. 2017 Sep;
182(6):933-936.
PMID: 28857132
No abstract available.
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Anti-parasite therapy drives changes in human visceral leishmaniasis-associated inflammatory balance
Araujo-Santos T, Andrade B, Gil-Santana L, Luz N, Dos Santos P, de Oliveira F, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2017 Jun;
7(1):4334.
PMID: 28659627
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains a major public health problem worldwide. Cytokine balance is thought to play a critical role in the development of this disease. Here, we perform a prospective...
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Silva R, Santos M, Almeida P, Barros T, Magalhaes L, Cazzaniga R, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2017 Mar;
11(3):e0005486.
PMID: 28355218
Background: CD163, receptor for the haptoglobin-hemoglobin complex, is expressed on monocytes/macrophages and neutrophils. A soluble form of CD163 (sCD163) has been associated with the M2 macrophage phenotype, and M2 macrophages...