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  1. iNOS inhibition reduces alterations induced by ROFA (particulate matter).

    Article • Pulmonary Medicine, March 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    PhD Carla M Prado, Edna Leick, PhD Francine Maria Almeida

  2. The Plant Proteinase Inhibitor CrataBL Plays a Role in Controlling Asthma Response in Mice

    Article • BioMed Research International, October 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    PhD Carla M Prado, Miss Thayse Regina Brüggemann, Professor Maria Luiza Vilela Oliva, Edna Leick, Maria Tereza dos Correia

  3. A Plant Proteinase Inhibitor from Enterolobium contortisiliquum Attenuates Pulmonary Mechanics, Inflammation and Remodeling Induced by Elastase in Mice

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, February 2017, MDPI AG

    PhD Carla M Prado

  4. Prophylactic and therapeutic treatment with the flavonone sakuranetin ameliorates LPS-induced acute lung injury

    Article • AJP Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, February 2017, American Physiological Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  5. Acute lung injury is reduced by the α7nAChR agonist

    Article • The FASEB Journal, January 2017, Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology (FASEB)

    Professor Marco A M Prado, PhD Carla M Prado

  6. Plant Proteinase Inhibitor BbCI Modulates Lung Inflammatory Responses and Mechanic and Remodeling Alterations Induced by Elastase in Mice

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    PhD Carla M Prado, Professor Maria Luiza Vilela Oliva, Edna Leick

  7. Structurally Related Monoterpenes p-Cymene, Carvacrol and Thymol Isolated from Essential Oil from Leaves of Lippia sidoides Cham. (Verbenaceae) Protect Mice against Elastase-Induced Emphysema

    Article • Molecules, October 2016, MDPI AG

    PhD Carla M Prado

  8. Reduced expression of VAChT increases renal fibrosis

    Article • Pathophysiology, September 2016, Elsevier

    PhD Carla M Prado

  9. Sakuranetin reverses vascular peribronchial and lung parenchyma remodeling in a murine model of chronic allergic pulmonary inflammation

    Article • Acta Histochemica, July 2016, Elsevier

    PhD Carla M Prado

  10. The Plant-DerivedBauhinia bauhinioidesKallikrein Proteinase Inhibitor (rBbKI) Attenuates Elastase-Induced Emphysema in Mice

    Article • Mediators of Inflammation, January 2016, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    PhD Carla M Prado

  11. The Role of Acetylcholine in the Inflammatory Response in Animals Surviving Sepsis Induced by Cecal Ligation and Puncture

    Article • Molecular Neurobiology, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Carla M Prado

  12. A plant proteinase inhibitor from Crataeva tapia (CrataBL) attenuates elastase-induced pulmonary inflammatory, remodeling, and mechanical alterations in mice

    Article • Process Biochemistry, November 2015, Elsevier

    PhD Carla M Prado

  13. Low level laser therapy reduces acute lung inflammation without impairing lung function

    Article • Journal of Biophotonics, September 2015, Wiley

    PhD Carla M Prado

  14. Erratum: A flavanone from Baccharis retusa (Asteraceae) prevents elastase-induced emphysema in mice by regulating NF-κB, oxidative stress and metalloproteinases

    Article • September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Carla M Prado

  15. Y-27632 is associated with corticosteroid-potentiated control of pulmonary remodeling and inflammation in guinea pigs with chronic allergic inflammation

    Article • BMC Pulmonary Medicine, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Carla M Prado

  16. A flavanone from Baccharis retusa (Asteraceae) prevents elastase-induced emphysema in mice by regulating NF-κB, oxidative stress and metalloproteinases

    Article • June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Carla M Prado

  17. Increased Airway Reactivity and Hyperinsulinemia in Obese Mice Are Linked by ERK Signaling in Brain Stem Cholinergic Neurons

    Article • Cell Reports, May 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Eduardo Costa Alexandre, Professor Marco A M Prado, PhD Carla M Prado

  18. Pulmonary Inflammation Is Regulated by the Levels of the Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2015, PLOS

    Professor Marco A M Prado, PhD Carla M Prado

  19. A Treatment with a Protease Inhibitor Recombinant from the Cattle Tick (Rhipicephalus Boophilus microplus) Ameliorates Emphysema in Mice

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2014, PLOS

    PhD Carla M Prado, PhD Francine Maria Almeida

  20. Structure-Activity Association of Flavonoids in Lung Diseases

    Article • Molecules, March 2014, MDPI AG

    PhD Carla M Prado

  21. Effects of Rho-kinase inhibition in lung tissue with chronic inflammation

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, February 2014, Elsevier

    PhD Carla M Prado

  22. Modulation of the oscillatory mechanics of lung tissue and the oxidative stress response induced by arginase inhibition in a chronic allergic inflammation model

    Article • BMC Pulmonary Medicine, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Carla M Prado

  23. Flavonone treatment reverses airway inflammation and remodelling in an asthma murine model

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, March 2013, Wiley

    PhD Carla M Prado

  24. Eosinophilic Inflammation in Allergic Asthma

    Article • Frontiers in Pharmacology, January 2013, Frontiers

    PhD Carla M Prado

  25. Antileukotriene Reverts the Early Effects of Inflammatory Response of Distal Parenchyma in Experimental Chronic Allergic Inflammation

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    PhD Carla M Prado

  26. Effects of corticosteroid, montelukast and iNOS inhibition on distal lung with chronic inflammation

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, January 2013, Elsevier

    PhD Carla M Prado

  27. Rho-kinase inhibition attenuates airway responsiveness, inflammation, matrix remodeling, and oxidative stress activation induced by chronic inflammation

    Article • AJP Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, December 2012, American Physiological Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  28. Stress amplifies lung tissue mechanics, inflammation and oxidative stress induced by chronic inflammation

    Article • Experimental Lung Research, July 2012, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Carla M Prado

  29. Reduction Of Cholinergic Neurotransmission Causes Lung Mechanics Alterations Associated To Airway Inflammation And Remodeling In Mice

    Article • May 2012, American Thoracic Society

    Professor Marco A M Prado, PhD Carla M Prado

  30. Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition Attenuates Physical Stress-Induced Lung Hyper-Responsiveness and Oxidative Stress in Animals with Lung Inflammation

    Article • NeuroImmunoModulation, January 2012, Karger Publishers

    PhD Carla M Prado

  31. Effects of Repeated Stress on Distal Airway Inflammation, Remodeling and Mechanics in an Animal Model of Chronic Airway Inflammation

    Article • NeuroImmunoModulation, January 2012, Karger Publishers

    PhD Carla M Prado

  32. Effects of inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibition in bronchial vascular remodeling-induced by chronic allergic pulmonary inflammation

    Article • Experimental Lung Research, April 2011, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Carla M Prado

  33. Inactivation of capsaicin-sensitive nerves reduces pulmonary remodeling in guinea pigs with chronic allergic pulmonary inflammation

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, February 2011, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    PhD Carla M Prado

  34. Repeated stress reduces mucociliary clearance in animals with chronic allergic airway inflammation

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, August 2010, Elsevier

    PhD Carla M Prado

  35. Effects of pneumonectomy on nitric oxide synthase expression and perivascular edema in the remaining lung of rats

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, November 2009, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    PhD Carla M Prado, Luiz Felipe Moreira

  36. Effects of iNOS Inhibition on Lung Tissue Mechanics and 8-Iso-PGF2α Expression Induced by Physical Stress in Animals with Chronic Pulmonary Inflammation.

    Article • April 2009, American Thoracic Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  37. Repeated Physical Stress Increases Distal Lung Collagen Remodeling, Eosinophilic Inflammation and iNOS Activation Induced by Chronic Pulmonary Inflammation: Effects of iNOS Inhibition.

    Article • April 2009, American Thoracic Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  38. Modulation of Distal Lung Parenchyma Mechanics in Guinea Pigs with Chronic Pulmonary Inflammation Submitted to Repeated Physical Stress: Evaluation of Th2 Cytokines Expression.

    Article • April 2009, American Thoracic Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  39. Inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibition attenuates lung tissue responsiveness and remodeling in a model of chronic pulmonary inflammation in guinea pigs

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, February 2009, Elsevier

    PhD Carla M Prado

  40. Oral tolerance attenuates airway inflammation and remodeling in a model of chronic pulmonary allergic inflammation

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, January 2009, Elsevier

    PhD Carla M Prado

  41. Effects of chronic l-NAME treatment lung tissue mechanics, eosinophilic and extracellular matrix responses induced by chronic pulmonary inflammation

    Article • AJP Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, June 2008, American Physiological Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  42. Oral tolerance attenuates changes in in vitro lung tissue mechanics and extracellular matrix remodeling induced by chronic allergic inflammation in guinea pigs

    Article • Journal of Applied Physiology, June 2008, American Physiological Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  43. Capsaicin-sensitive nerves and neurokinins modulate non-neuronal nNOS expression in lung

    Article • Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, January 2008, Elsevier

    PhD Carla M Prado

  44. Effects of Stress and Neuropeptides on Airway Responses in Ovalbumin-Sensitized Rats

    Article • NeuroImmunoModulation, January 2007, Karger Publishers

    PhD Carla M Prado

  45. Effects of Nitric Oxide Synthases in Chronic Allergic Airway Inflammation and Remodeling

    Article • American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology, October 2006, American Thoracic Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  46. Comparison of early and late responses to antigen of sensitized guinea pig parenchymal lung strips

    Article • Journal of Applied Physiology, May 2006, American Physiological Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  47. Effects of acute and chronic nitric oxide inhibition in an experimental model of chronic pulmonary allergic inflammation in guinea pigs

    Article • AJP Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, October 2005, American Physiological Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  48. Neurokinins and inflammatory cell iNOS expression in guinea pigs with chronic allergic airway inflammation

    Article • AJP Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, April 2005, American Physiological Society

    PhD Carla M Prado

  49. Comparison of glucocorticoid and cysteinyl leukotriene receptor antagonist treatments in an experimental model of chronic airway inflammation in guinea-pigs

    Article • Clinical & Experimental Allergy, January 2004, Wiley

    PhD Carla M Prado