[HTML][HTML] Immunomodulatory and allergenic properties of antimicrobial peptides
SV Guryanova, TV Ovchinnikova - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the growing problem of the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, the search for
alternative ways to combat bacterial infections is extremely urgent. While analyzing the effect …
alternative ways to combat bacterial infections is extremely urgent. While analyzing the effect …
[HTML][HTML] The Immunoregulatory Actions of DHEA in Tuberculosis, A Tool for Therapeutic Intervention?
B Bongiovanni, A Díaz, N Santucci… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is an androgen synthesized by the adrenal cortex, which
is an intermediary in the biosynthesis of sex hormones, such as testosterone and estradiol …
is an intermediary in the biosynthesis of sex hormones, such as testosterone and estradiol …
Steroid hormone modulates the production of cathelicidin and human β-defensins in lung epithelial cells and macrophages promoting Mycobacterium tuberculosis …
SP Marin-Luevano, A Rodriguez-Carlos… - Tuberculosis, 2021 - Elsevier
Several studies have documented the interaction between the immune and endocrine
systems as an effective defense strategy against tuberculosis, involving the production of …
systems as an effective defense strategy against tuberculosis, involving the production of …
[HTML][HTML] Prediction of treatment outcome with inflammatory biomarkers after 2 months of therapy in pulmonary tuberculosis patients: Preliminary results
S Stefanescu, R Cocoș, A Turcu-Stiolica, ES Shelby… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pro-inflammatory mediators play an important role in the pathogenesis of pulmonary
tuberculosis. Consecutively, 26 pulmonary tuberculosis patients were enrolled in our study …
tuberculosis. Consecutively, 26 pulmonary tuberculosis patients were enrolled in our study …
Significance of the chemokine CXCL10 and human beta-defensin-3 as biomarkers of pulmonary tuberculosis
ZA Ali, AA Mankhi, AH Ad'hiah - Tuberculosis, 2021 - Elsevier
The biomarker significance of IL-35, chemokines (CXCL9 and CXCL10) and human beta-
defensins (hBD2 and hBD3) was determined in pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) of 105 Iraqi …
defensins (hBD2 and hBD3) was determined in pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) of 105 Iraqi …
[HTML][HTML] Are host defense peptides and their derivatives ready to be part of the treatment of the next coronavirus pandemic?
B Rivas-Santiago, Y Jacobo-Delgado… - Archivum Immunologiae …, 2021 - Springer
The term host defense peptides arose at the beginning to refer to those peptides that are
part of the host's immunity. Because of their broad antimicrobial capacity and …
part of the host's immunity. Because of their broad antimicrobial capacity and …
The relationship between host defense peptides and adrenal steroids. An account of reciprocal influences
A Díaz, M Diab, D Mata-Espinosa, E Bini, L D'Attilio… - Cytokine, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Aim β-defensins 2 and− 3 (HBD-2 and HBD-3) and cathelicidin LL-37 are host
defense peptides (HDPs) that play a crucial role in the immune response against …
defense peptides (HDPs) that play a crucial role in the immune response against …
Vitamin D and cathelicidin levels and susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection acquisition in household contacts
Introduction Vitamin D deficiency has been proposed to confer susceptibility to acquiring
tuberculosis infection by impairing the innate immune response. Methods In an exploratory …
tuberculosis infection by impairing the innate immune response. Methods In an exploratory …
Evaluación in vitro del efecto de fármacos hipoglucemiantes y péptidos antimicrobianos en la inducción de cortisol y dehidroepiandrosterona
OE González Muñiz - REPOSITORIO …, 2023 - repositorioinstitucional.uaslp.mx
La tuberculosis (TB), causada por Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), y la diabetes mellitus
tipo 2 (DMT2) afectan la producción de péptidos antimicrobianos (AMPs), cortisol y DHEA …
tipo 2 (DMT2) afectan la producción de péptidos antimicrobianos (AMPs), cortisol y DHEA …
A multi country comparison of the tuberculosis and endocrine related mortality in public health perspective
S Akduman - 2023 - annalsmedres.org
Aim: The aim of the study is to examine tuberculosis and endocrine-related deaths
worldwide from WHO ICD-10 data with multi-country comparisons. Materials and Methods …
worldwide from WHO ICD-10 data with multi-country comparisons. Materials and Methods …