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Veruska Cavalcanti Barros

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Mendes-Sousa A, Araujo L, Sousa S, Alencar S, Sousa Junior W, Sousa L, et al.
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop . 2020 Sep; 53:e20200177. PMID: 32935785
Introduction: Triatomine bugs are hematophagous insects that are extremely important in public health because they are natural vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease. In this study,...
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Mascarenhas M, Batista F, Rodrigues M, Barbosa O, Barros V
Cad Saude Publica . 2020 Jun; 36(6):e00126520. PMID: 32578809
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Barros S, Dias T, de Moura M, Soares N, Pierote N, Oliveira Duarte de Araujo C, et al.
Nutrition . 2020 Apr; 74:110762. PMID: 32244179
Objective: Crohn disease (CD) is characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation and various factors involved in its pathogenesis including oxidative stress. The oxidative stress in CD may compromise antioxidant nutrients, such...
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Mendes-Sousa A, Rocha Filho E, Macedo M, Barros V
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo . 2019 Aug; 61:e38. PMID: 31411268
The triatomine insect Panstrongylus megistus , one of the most important Chagas disease vectors in Brazil, presents salivary molecules pharmacologically active to counteract homeostatic responses from the host, including inhibitors...
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Barros V, Assumpcao J, Cadete A, Santos V, Cavalcante R, Araujo R, et al.
PLoS One . 2009 Jun; 4(6):e6047. PMID: 19557176
Saliva of haematophagous arthropods contain biomolecules involved directly or indirectly with the haematophagy process, and among them are encountered some complement system inhibitors. The most obvious function for these inhibitors...