• Polymorphisms in ACE1, TMPRSS2, IFIH1, IFNAR2, and TYK2 genes are associated with worse clinical outcomes in COVID-19 

      Dieter, Cristine; Brondani, Letícia de Almeida; Lemos, Natália Emerim; Schaeffer, Ariell Freires; Boeckel, Caroline Zanotto de; Ramos, Denise Taurino; Girardi, Eliandra; Pellenz, Felipe Mateus; Camargo, Joiza Lins; Moresco, Karla Suzana; Silva, Lucas Lima da; Aubin, Mariana Rauback; Oliveira, Mayara Souza de; Rech, Tatiana Helena; Canani, Luis Henrique Santos; Gerchman, Fernando; Leitão, Cristiane Bauermann; Crispim, Daisy (2023) [Artigo de periódico]
      Although advanced age, male sex, and some comorbidities impact the clinical course of COVID-19, these factors only partially explain the inter-individual variability in disease severity. Some studies have shown that genetic ...
    • Prevalência das variantes do gene NPHS2 na glomeruloesclerose segmentar e focal familiar e esporádica 

      Almeida, Rafael de (2019) [Tese]
      Introdução:A Glomeruloesclerose Segmentar e Focal (GESF) é um padrão de lesão glomerular que tem diferentes etiologias, podendo se apresentar de forma primária ou secundária a outras doenças. A GESF primária apresenta ...
    • The role of adrenergic receptor polymorphisms in heart failure 

      Biolo, Andreia; Rosa, Aline de Souza; Mazzotti, Nicolle Gollo; Martins, Shanna; Belló-Klein, Adriane; Rohde, Luis Eduardo Paim; Clausell, Nadine Oliveira (2006) [Artigo de periódico]
      The main function of the cardiac adrenergic system is to regulate cardiac work both in physiologic and pathologic states. A better understanding of this system has permitted the elucidation of its role in the development ...
    • The role of mannose-binding lectin gene polymorphisms in susceptibility to HIV-1 infection in Southern Brazilian patients 

      Lawisch, Gabriela Kniphoff da Silva; Guimarães, Rafael; Mattevi, Vanessa Sune; Lazzaretti, Rosmeri Kuhmmer; Sprinz, Eduardo; Kuhmmer, Regina; Brandão, Lucas; Crovella, Sérgio; Chies, Jose Artur Bogo (2011) [Artigo de periódico]
      Objective: This study investigates the role of mannose-binding lectin (MBL) in the susceptibility to HIV-1 infection analyzing polymorphisms located at the MBL2 promoter and exon 1 regions. Materials and methods: The ...