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Paola C L Leocadio

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Santos E, Silva J, Leocadio P, Andrade M, Queiroz-Junior C, Oliveira N, et al.
ACS Pharmacol Transl Sci . 2024 Jul; 7(7):2143-2153. PMID: 39022369
Capsaicin, a pungent compound in chili peppers, is described as having potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties. It is also described as a potential modulator of the immune system and...
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Silva J, Leocadio P, Reis J, Campos G, Capettini L, Foureaux G, et al.
Toxicol Res . 2021 Jul; 37(3):311-321. PMID: 34295795
Methylmercury (MeHg) intoxication is associated with hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and atherosclerosis by mechanisms that are not yet fully understood. We investigated the effects of MeHg intoxication in atherosclerosis-prone (ApoE-KO) and resistant...
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Leocadio P, Oria R, Crespo-Lopez M, Alvarez-Leite J
Front Immunol . 2020 Jan; 10:3092. PMID: 31993062
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Porto B, Monteiro C, Souza E, Leocadio P, Alvarez-Leite J, Generoso S, et al.
Cancer Chemother Pharmacol . 2019 May; 84(1):117-126. PMID: 31079219
Purpose: Gastrointestinal mucositis is a major problem associated with cancer therapy. To minimize these deleterious effects, simultaneous administration of antioxidant components, such as selenium, can be considered. There is a...
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Menta P, Andrade M, Leocadio P, Fraga J, Dias M, Cara D, et al.
Br J Nutr . 2018 Dec; 121(4):361-373. PMID: 30554574
Gluten is only partially digested by intestinal enzymes and can generate peptides that can alter intestinal permeability, facilitating bacterial translocation, thus affecting the immune system. Few studies addressed the role...
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Leocadio P, Antunes M, Teixeira L, Leonel A, Alvarez-Leite J, Machado D, et al.
Nutr Cancer . 2015 Mar; 67(3):486-93. PMID: 25803482
Beneficial effects of L-arginine on immune responses and bowel function have been reported. Mucositis is a side effect of chemotherapy treatment that affects approximately 40% of patients. This complication is...