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Elenice Moreira Lemos
Researcher at Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
Publications - 44
Citations - 1154
Elenice Moreira Lemos is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Visceral leishmaniasis & Leishmaniasis. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 44 publications receiving 1059 citations. Previous affiliations of Elenice Moreira Lemos include Oswaldo Cruz Foundation.
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Megacolon in Chagas disease: a study of inflammatory cells, enteric nerves, and glial cells
Alexandre B. M. da Silveira,Elenice Moreira Lemos,Sheila Jorge Adad,Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira,John B. Furness,Débora d'Ávila Reis +5 more
TL;DR: Development of megacolon after acute infection with T cruzi is associated with maintained invasion of enteric ganglia with cytotoxic T cells and loss of muscle innervation, but changes in glial cell numbers are not associated with progression ofEnteric neuropathy.
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Performance of recombinant K39 antigen in the diagnosis of Brazilian visceral leishmaniasis.
TL;DR: The accuracy of the rK39 antigen strip test in the diagnosis of VL in a high prevalence population is confirmed and the sensitivities and specificities are confirmed.
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Immunological and Clinical Evaluation of Chagasic Patients Subjected to Chemotherapy during the Acute Phase of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection 14–30 Years Ago
Lilian M. G. Bahia-Oliveira,Juliana A. S. Gomes,José R. Cançado,Teresa C. A. Ferrari,Elenice Moreira Lemos,Zélia Maria Profeta da Luz,Maria da Consolação Vieira Moreira,Giovanni Gazzinelli,Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira +8 more
TL;DR: Members of group C (the group without cardiac alterations) presented significantly stronger proliferative response against the parasite antigens, with secretion of high levels of IFN-gamma in comparison with the NC group, raising a question about the role of this cytokine in the curing of human T. cruzi infection.
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Gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy: the same impact on IL-6 and TNF-α. Prospective clinical trial
Elaine Cristina Viana,Elaine Cristina Viana,Karine L. Araujo-Dasilio,Gustavo Peixoto Soares Miguel,Josefina Bressan,Elenice Moreira Lemos,Margareth Ribeiro Moysés,Gláucia R. Abreu,João Luiz Moreira Coutinho Azevedo,Perseu Seixas de Carvalho,Maria Rita Passos-Bueno,Flávia Imbroisi Valle Errera,Nazaré Souza Bissoli +12 more
TL;DR: RYGB and SG procedures demonstrated a similar impact on adipokine levels in women 1 year post-surgery, suggesting both techniques may improve the course of chronic diseases and the state of inflammation associated with obesity.
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Comparative effects of estrogen, raloxifene and tamoxifen on endothelial dysfunction, inflammatory markers and oxidative stress in ovariectomized rats.
A.Z. Lamas,Izabela Facco Caliman,Polyana Lima Meireles Dalpiaz,Antonio Ferreira de Melo,Gláucia R. Abreu,Elenice Moreira Lemos,Sonia Alves Gouvea,Nazaré Souza Bissoli +7 more
TL;DR: The protective effect on endothelial function by these treatments provides evidence of their potential cardiovascular benefits in the postmenopausal period.