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BIBLIOGRAPHIC REVIEW: INFLUENCE OF STRESS ON IMMUNITY
Faccini, Amanda Magnago; da Silveira, Bianca Motta; Rangel, Rylari Tavares; Silva, Valmir LaurentinoIntroduction: Stress is a picture of physical and emotional disorders caused by different types of factors that alter homeostasis and this imbalance can result in diseases. Objective: This study aims to evaluate the general properties of immunity, stressors, the hormones involved and the immune response to stress. Methods: A study based on a bibliographic review on internet databases and scientific articles sea...
Immunological Considerations on the Pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Cordeiro, Leonardo Pessanha; Crespo, Isabel Ribeiro Gomes de Queiroz; Falcão, Maria Luisa Barcelos; Leite, Yasmim de Souza; Magalhães, Isadora EnneIn the past few decades, coronavirus infections have posed a global threat to public health. The new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, which appeared in December 2019, took a few months to cause the outbreak of the new disease (COVID-19) declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). SARS-CoV-2 spreads initially through the respiratory tract with lymphopenia and hypercytokininemia, characteristics of immune...
Editorial: A EPIDEMIA DO SÉCULO XXI – COVID-19
Duarte, Shaytner Campos; Silva, Valmir LaurentinoEditorial Vol. 15 nº 2 A EPIDEMIA DO SÉCULO XXI – COVID-19 Nos últimos meses, a crise pandêmica da doença infecciosa do coronavírus (COVID-19), causada pelo coronavírus 2 da síndrome respiratória aguda grave (SARS-CoV-2), dominou o trabalho de milhares de profissionais da área da saúde em um esforço global e sem precedentes, afetando extremamente a maneira como desempenhamos nossas atividades, nos comunic...