Agatha Carina Leite Galvan's research while affiliated with Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul and other places
What is this page?
This page lists the scientific contributions of an author, who either does not have a ResearchGate profile, or has not yet added these contributions to their profile.
It was automatically created by ResearchGate to create a record of this author's body of work. We create such pages to advance our goal of creating and maintaining the most comprehensive scientific repository possible. In doing so, we process publicly available (personal) data relating to the author as a member of the scientific community.
If you're a ResearchGate member, you can follow this page to keep up with this author's work.
If you are this author, and you don't want us to display this page anymore, please let us know.
It was automatically created by ResearchGate to create a record of this author's body of work. We create such pages to advance our goal of creating and maintaining the most comprehensive scientific repository possible. In doing so, we process publicly available (personal) data relating to the author as a member of the scientific community.
If you're a ResearchGate member, you can follow this page to keep up with this author's work.
If you are this author, and you don't want us to display this page anymore, please let us know.
Publications (4)
Early life stress (ELS), characterized as abuse, neglect, and abandonment, can cause several adverse consequences in the lives of affected individuals. ELS experiences can affect an individual’s development in variable ways, persisting in the long term and promoting lasting impacts, considering that early exposure to stressors can be biologically i...
Anxiety and depression are prevalent mental disorders around the world. The etiology of both diseases is multifactorial, involving biological and psychological issues. The COVID-19 pandemic settled in 2020 and culminated in several changes in the routine of individuals around the world, affecting mental health. People infected with COVID-19 are at...
Neuroinflammation is closely related to the development of depression, since the latter is caused, among other factors, by inflammatory processes, mainly related to the activation of microglia and expression of specific genes, which occurs during the neuroinflammatory process. Thus, COVID-19 is an important risk factor for the development of depres...
Citations
... The COVID-19 pandemic created a favorable environment based on social isolation and fear of the unknown. Diagnoses of depression and anxiety have increased significantly in recent years [34]. According to WHO data, there was an increase of at least 25% in cases of depression and anxiety in the first year of the pandemic alone, which may have been even more significant in the following years [35]. ...
... The purinergic system also can contribute to tissue homeostasis, wound healing, neurodegeneration, inflammatory responses, and pathogenesis of various diseases, such as viral infections (Franciosi et al. 2021). In viral infections, the release of ATP from damaged and infected cells induces a cascade, activating purinergic receptors, enhancing the release of pro-inflammatory mediators, and migrating neutrophils and macrophages to the site of infection (Franciosi et al. 2021, Simões, Galvan et al. 2022. These occurrences confirmed the cooperation between the purinergic and immune systems. ...