José Maurício Sforcin

Summary

Country: Brazil

Publications

  1. ncbi Lemongrass effects on IL-1beta and IL-6 production by macrophages
    J M Sforcin
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Nat Prod Res 23:1151-9. 2009
  2. ncbi Propolis: is there a potential for the development of new drugs?
    José Maurício Sforcin
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18618 000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 133:253-60. 2011
  3. ncbi Propolis and the immune system: a review
    J M Sforcin
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18618 000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 113:1-14. 2007
  4. ncbi Effect of a leukotriene inhibitor (MK886) on nitric oxide and hydrogen peroxide production by macrophages of acutely and chronically stressed mice
    José Maurício Sforcin
    Departamento de Microbiologia e Imunologia, Instituto de Biociencias, UNESP, Botucatu, SP 18618 000, Brazil
    J Pharm Pharmacol 59:1249-54. 2007
  5. ncbi Th1/Th2 cytokines' expression and production by propolis-treated mice
    Claudio Lera Orsatti
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 129:314-8. 2010
  6. ncbi Th1/Th2 cytokine production by clove-treated mice
    Tatiana Fernanda Bachiega
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Nat Prod Res 23:1552-8. 2009
  7. ncbi Propolis effects on pro-inflammatory cytokine production and Toll-like receptor 2 and 4 expression in stressed mice
    Ana Carolina Pagliarone
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18618 000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Int Immunopharmacol 9:1352-6. 2009
  8. ncbi Clove and eugenol in noncytotoxic concentrations exert immunomodulatory/anti-inflammatory action on cytokine production by murine macrophages
    Tatiana Fernanda Bachiega
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil
    J Pharm Pharmacol 64:610-6. 2012
  9. ncbi Propolis immunomodulatory activity on TLR-2 and TLR-4 expression by chronically stressed mice
    Claudio Lera Orsatti
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, Sao Paulo State University, Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Nat Prod Res 26:446-53. 2012
  10. ncbi Polymerase chain reaction detection of enterotoxins genes in coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from Brazilian Minas cheese
    Vera Lucia Mores Rall
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biosciences, Sao Paulo State University UNESP, Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Foodborne Pathog Dis 7:1121-3. 2010

Collaborators

  • Semíramis Guimarães
  • Vassya Bankova
  • F Mani
  • Tatiana Fernanda Bachiega
  • Claudio Lera Orsatti
  • Ana Carolina Pagliarone
  • Fabiane Missima
  • M C Búfalo
  • Marla Karine Amarante
  • Erica Boarato David
  • Michelle Cristiane Búfalo
  • Jairo Kenupp Bastos
  • Vera Lucia Mores Rall
  • C L Orsatti
  • J K Bastos
  • T G Rodrigues
  • R O Orsi
  • S F Freitas
  • F C Lopes
  • J M Murad
  • Thaís Batista de Carvalho
  • Maria Angelica Ehara Watanabe
  • Clarisse Maria Boni de Oliveira
  • Silvana Torossian Coradi
  • Ivete Conchon-Costa
  • Julie Massayo Maeda Oda
  • Leandra Lopes Fiori
  • João Paulo Barreto de Sousa
  • Natália Cristina Godinho
  • Carlos Henrique Camargo
  • Luciane Almeida Galindo
  • T F Bachiega
  • F Missima
  • J P Araujo
  • Maria Fernanda Ramos de Deus
  • Taíssa Cook Siqueira Soares
  • A C Pagliarone
  • João Pessoa Araújo
  • Daniel Casaes de Sousa
  • J P B de Sousa
  • A Fernandes
  • J P B Sousa
  • João Pessoa Araújo Júnior
  • J M G Candeias
  • A S Figueiredo
  • João Paulo Barreto Sousa
  • L Shinohara
  • F Frilli
  • S R C Funari
  • C Giovani
  • R Barbattini
  • A M V C Soares
  • S A Calvi

Detail Information

Publications24

  1. ncbi Lemongrass effects on IL-1beta and IL-6 production by macrophages
    J M Sforcin
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Nat Prod Res 23:1151-9. 2009
    ..Taken together, these data suggest an anti-inflammatory action of this natural product...
  2. ncbi Propolis: is there a potential for the development of new drugs?
    José Maurício Sforcin
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18618 000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 133:253-60. 2011
    ....
  3. ncbi Propolis and the immune system: a review
    J M Sforcin
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18618 000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 113:1-14. 2007
    ..This review opens a new perspective on the investigation of propolis biological properties, mainly with respect to the immune system...
  4. ncbi Effect of a leukotriene inhibitor (MK886) on nitric oxide and hydrogen peroxide production by macrophages of acutely and chronically stressed mice
    José Maurício Sforcin
    Departamento de Microbiologia e Imunologia, Instituto de Biociencias, UNESP, Botucatu, SP 18618 000, Brazil
    J Pharm Pharmacol 59:1249-54. 2007
    ..Our data suggest an important role of leukotrienes in NO synthesis, which is important in controlling replication of several infectious agents, mainly in stressed and immunosuppressed animals...
  5. ncbi Th1/Th2 cytokines' expression and production by propolis-treated mice
    Claudio Lera Orsatti
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 129:314-8. 2010
    ..The goal of this work was to evaluate the effect of propolis administration over a short-term to mice on Th1 (IL-2 and IFN-gamma) and Th2 (IL-4 and IL-10) cytokines' expression and production...
  6. ncbi Th1/Th2 cytokine production by clove-treated mice
    Tatiana Fernanda Bachiega
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Nat Prod Res 23:1552-8. 2009
    ..Further studies dealing with cytokine expression and production will provide a better understanding of clove's immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory actions, using different extract concentrations and different intake periods...
  7. ncbi Propolis effects on pro-inflammatory cytokine production and Toll-like receptor 2 and 4 expression in stressed mice
    Ana Carolina Pagliarone
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18618 000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Int Immunopharmacol 9:1352-6. 2009
    ....
  8. ncbi Clove and eugenol in noncytotoxic concentrations exert immunomodulatory/anti-inflammatory action on cytokine production by murine macrophages
    Tatiana Fernanda Bachiega
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil
    J Pharm Pharmacol 64:610-6. 2012
    ..Herein we have analysed the immunomodulatory/anti-inflammatory effect of clove and eugenol on cytokine production (interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6 and IL-10) in vitro...
  9. ncbi Propolis immunomodulatory activity on TLR-2 and TLR-4 expression by chronically stressed mice
    Claudio Lera Orsatti
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, Sao Paulo State University, Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Nat Prod Res 26:446-53. 2012
    ....
  10. ncbi Polymerase chain reaction detection of enterotoxins genes in coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from Brazilian Minas cheese
    Vera Lucia Mores Rall
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biosciences, Sao Paulo State University UNESP, Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Foodborne Pathog Dis 7:1121-3. 2010
    ..It is essential to understand the real role of CNS in food, and based on the presence of enterotoxin genes, CNS should not be ignored in epidemiological investigations of foodborne outbreaks...
  11. ncbi In vitro and in vivo effects of clove on pro-inflammatory cytokines production by macrophages
    T G Rodrigues
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Nat Prod Res 23:319-26. 2009
    ..Eugenol was found to be the major component of the clove extract and essential oil, and probably is the causative agent of cytokine inhibition. Taken together, these data suggest an anti-inflammatory action of this spice...
  12. ncbi Propolis: Effect of different concentrations, extracts and intake period on seric biochemical variables
    F Mani
    Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18600 000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 105:95-8. 2006
    ..On the basis of our findings, since propolis does not induce any significant change in seric parameters, it is claimed that long-term administration of propolis might not have any cardiac injury...
  13. ncbi Propolis immunomodulatory action in vivo on Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 expression and on pro-inflammatory cytokines production in mice
    C L Orsatti
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Bioscience Institute, UNESP, 18618 000 SP, Brazil
    Phytother Res 24:1141-6. 2010
    ..One may conclude that propolis activated the initial steps of the immune response by upregulating TLRs expression and the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines in mice, modulating the mechanisms of the innate immunity...
  14. ncbi Propolis effect on Th1/Th2 cytokines production by acutely stressed mice
    Ana Carolina Pagliarone
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18618 000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 125:230-3. 2009
    ..The purpose of this study was to investigate propolis effect on Th1/Th2 cytokines production by spleen cells of acutely stressed mice. Serum corticosterone concentration was determined as a stress indicator...
  15. ncbi Lemongrass and citral effect on cytokines production by murine macrophages
    Tatiana Fernanda Bachiega
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP 18618 970, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 137:909-13. 2011
    ..Thus, the goal of this work was to analyze the effect of LG and citral on cytokines production (IL-1β, IL-6 and IL-10) in vitro, as well as before or after LPS incubation...
  16. ncbi The effect of propolis on CCL5 and IFN-γ expression by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from leishmaniasis patients
    Marla Karine Amarante
    Department of Pathological Sciences, UEL, Londrina, PR, Brazil
    J Pharm Pharmacol 64:154-60. 2012
    ....
  17. ncbi Effect of three vegetal sources of propolis on macrophages activation
    F C Lopes
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Phytomedicine 10:343. 2003
  18. ncbi Effects of propolis from Brazil and Bulgaria on fungicidal activity of macrophages against Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
    J M Murad
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, IB-UNESP, 18618-000 Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 79:331-4. 2002
    ..brasiliensis. Data suggest an increase in the fungicidal activity of macrophages by propolis stimulation, independently from its geographic origin...
  19. ncbi Effect of propolis, some isolated compounds and its source plant on antibody production
    J M Sforcin
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18618-000 Botucatu, S.P, Brazil
    J Ethnopharmacol 98:301-5. 2005
    ..Propolis action is a consequence of plant-derived products with synergic effects, while isolated compounds or extracts from its plant sources had no effect in this assay...
  20. ncbi Characterisation of protease activity in extracellular products secreted by Giardia duodenalis trophozoites treated with propolis
    Erica Boarato David
    Department of Parasitology, Biosciences Institute, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Nat Prod Res 26:370-4. 2012
    ..Although propolis had no effect on the proteolytic activity, further studies could identify the active constituents responsible for propolis antigiardial activity and their mechanisms of action...
  21. ncbi Green brazilian propolis action on macrophages and lymphoid organs of chronically stressed mice
    Fabiane Missima
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, 18618 000 Botucatu, S P, Brazil
    Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 5:71-5. 2008
    ..Propolis treatment counteracted the alterations found in the spleen of stressed mice. New research is being carried out in order to elucidate propolis immunomodulatory action during stress...
  22. ncbi Anti-poliovirus activity of Baccharis dracunculifolia and propolis by cell viability determination and real-time PCR
    M C Búfalo
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Biosciences Institute, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    J Appl Microbiol 107:1669-80. 2009
    ....
  23. ncbi In vitro effects of propolis on Giardia duodenalis trophozoites
    S F Freitas
    Department of Parasitology, Biosciences Institute, IB-UNESP, Botucatu, SP, Brazil
    Phytomedicine 13:170-5. 2006
    ..Our results hold the perspective for the utilization of propolis as an antigiardial agent...
  24. ncbi Radionuclides in honeybee propolis (Apis mellifera L.)
    R O Orsi
    Department of Production and Animal Exploration, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Husbandry, , Botucatu, , Brazil
    Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 76:637-40. 2006