Diminazene Aceturate, an angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) activator, promotes cardioprotection in ischemia/reperfusion-induced cardiac injury

DCO Coutinho, A Santos-Miranda, JV Joviano-Santos… - Peptides, 2022‏ - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate whether the Diminazene Aceturate (DIZE), an angiotensin-
converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) activator, can revert cardiac dysfunction in ischemia …

Mortality rate and predictors of COVID-19 inpatients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MY Birhanu, SS Jemberie - Frontiers in Medicine, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Introduction The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an
extremely rare virus that devastates the economy and claims human lives. Despite countries' …

Complication and sequelae of COVID-19: what should we pay attention to in the post-epidemic era

K Yang, G Wen, J Wang, S Zhou, W Da… - Frontiers in …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
COVID-19 is widespread worldwide and seriously affects the daily life and health of humans.
Countries around the world are taking necessary measures to curb the spread. However …

Pharmacological potential of new metronidazole/eugenol/dihydroeugenol hybrids against Trypanosoma cruzi in vitro and in vivo

E Gonçalves-Santos, IS Caldas, VÂ Fernandes… - International …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Aims From well-delimited immunomodulatory, redox and antimicrobial properties;
metronidazole and eugenol were used as structural platforms to assembly two new …

Oxidative stress, cardiomyocytes premature senescence and contractile dysfunction in in vitro and in vivo experimental models of Chagas disease

SS Nogueira, MA Souza, EC Santos, IS Caldas… - Acta Tropica, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Aims The relationship between redox imbalance and cardiovascular senescence in
infectious myocarditis is unknown. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate whether …

Identification of host antioxidant effectors as thioridazine targets: Impact on cardiomyocytes infection and Trypanosoma cruzi-induced acute myocarditis

ELBC Domingues, E Gonçalves-Santos… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Phenothiazines inhibit antioxidant enzymes in trypanosomatids. However, potential
interferences with host cell antioxidant defenses are central concerns in using these drugs to …

Chronic rapamycin pretreatment modulates arginase/inducible nitric oxide synthase balance attenuating aging-dependent susceptibility to Trypanosoma cruzi …

M Pereira-Santos, E Gonçalves-Santos… - Experimental …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Considering the efficacy of rapamycin in increasing lifespan and healthspan, attenuating the
aging-dependent immunological decline, we compared the evolution of Trypanosoma cruzi …

Resistance Exercise and Whey protein supplementation reduce mechanical Allodynia and spinal microglia activation after Acute muscle trauma in rats

G Rodrigues, T Moraes, L Elisei, I Malta… - Frontiers in …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Muscle injury caused by direct trauma to the skeletal muscle is among the main
musculoskeletal disorders. Non-pharmacological treatments have been effective in …