Publications by authors named "Lucio Henrique Sousa Pinheiro"
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- Lactobacillus probiotics could potentially help combat Candida infections, which affect about 75% of adult women.
- The study reviewed 15 articles from 2015 to 2020, finding specific Lactobacillus strains effective at inhibiting Candida growth in lab settings.
- Prolonged use of these probiotics, especially alongside traditional treatments, may enhance treatment success and reduce recurrences of candidiasis.
SARS-CoV-2 is the virus that causes the new global pandemic, which has already resulted in millions of deaths, affecting the world's health and economy. Probiotics have shown benefits in a variety of diseases, including respiratory infections, and may be beneficial in the adjunctive treatment of COVID-19. This study analyzed the effectiveness of probiotics as adjunctive treatment in reducing symptoms of patients with COVID-19, through a systematic review with meta-analysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAberrant Phenotypes in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Its Relationship with Prognosis and Survival: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Int J Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Res
October 2020
: The aim of this review was to evaluate the influence of aberrant phenotypes in prognosis and survival in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients by multiparametric flow cytometry. : Following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines, a review of PubMed, Scopus, Science Direct and Web of Science was carried out through 1998 to 2016, conducted by two reviewers independently, evaluating titles, abstracts and full-texts of the selected studies. : Ten studies were included on this review, in which the aberrant phenotype expression of 17 markers were detected in AML patients.
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