funded in part by the Coordination of Improvement of Higher Level Personnel—Brazil(CAPES)—Finance Code 001 by the National Council of Scientific and Technological Development—Brazil(CNPq)—Doctorate GD;by Research Foundation of the State of Rio Grande do Sul(FAPERGS).
Atrial fibrillation is a cardiac arrhythmia of high prevalence in the population, especially in the elderly. Its main electrical characteristics are the interval between two successive irregular R waves, absence of P ...
Novel heterocyclic analogs of resveratrol, (E)-stilbene analogs, were readily prepared by conjugation of a heterocyclic benzothiazolium moiety with the core styrene structure of resveratrol and evaluated for their bio...
The aim is to optimize the anti-inflammatory effect and the therapeutic dose and time window of picrosede II by orthogonal test in cerebral ischemic injury in rats. The forebrain ischemia models were established by bi...
The treatment of one of the most common urological diseases, a chronic aseptic prostatitis, is an exigeant problem. Used methods of pharmacotherapy are insufficiently effective and after treatment, as a rule, there co...
Background: Procalcitonin, a precursor protein of the hormone calcitonin, is a sensitive marker for sepsis in human medicine, which is used for diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia in adults and neonates to initiate antib...
Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that brain abnormalities in infants with laboratory-confirmed Zika infection include microcephaly, disrupted brain growth, intracranial calcificati...
Background: Cytokines have a major role in mediating immunity as well as inflammation. The main proinflammatory cytokines are activated after injury and implicated in healing interleukin-1 (IL-1), interleukin-6 (IL-6)...
Prostatitis is a widespread disease associated with pelvic pain syndrome, which is characterized by pelvic pain, various urinary symptoms, and possible sexual dysfunction. An adequate therapy requires schemes for chro...
The intersection of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) and osteonecrosis highlights a complex relationship between dermatologic and orthopedic pathology, underscoring the systemic nature of autoimmune disease. Osteon...
Candidiasis, also known as candidiasis vulvovaginitis, is an infection caused by different types of Candida fungi, the most frequent being Candida albicans. The present study reports an effective strategy, which opens...