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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Frederico Azevedo da Costa Pinto in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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The notion that cytokines play a relevant role as mediators among immune, endocrine and nervous system as well as the bidirectional nature of these relationships are now well established. The discovery of common receptors for cytokines and neurotransmitters on nervous and immune cells and the presence of neurotransmitters on lymphoid organs support the existence of these relationships. Cy…
The matter of possible relationships between emotions and the occurrence of disease has intrigued scientific and academic communities, as well as the popular culture worldwide. Science has never had such an enormous collection of apparatuses, techniques and, on top of all, knowledge that may be applied to the expansion of this field as it does nowadays. The ever increasing body of knowled…
The inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic and relapsing disease; its etiology hasn't been well established yet. Its origin involves a complex interaction between genetic and environmental factors, where the immune response to the intestinal microbiota plays an important role. Among the most relevant environmental factors are the cigar and the stress. Due to its role in monitoring …
Correlates of the interaction between the nervous (NS) and immune (IS) systems are the field of neuroimmunomodulation (NIM). The intestine, largest area of the organism exposed to the environment, accounts for most of the lymphocytes and antibodies in the body; it also contains the largest collection of neurons out of the Central NS. Clinical evidences of the role of neuroimmune interacti…
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