Jorge Kalil

ORCID: 0000-0001-8415-4274 · 5 papers in corpus
article 2024
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/aji.13830

PROBLEM: Endometriosis exhibits several immune dysfunctions, including deficient natural killer (NK) cell cytotoxicity. MICA (MHC class I chain-related molecule A) is induced by biological stress and soluble MICA (sMICA) negatively modulate…

2020
·doi:10.1590/scielopreprints.834

SARS-Cov-2 is a virus easily transmitted by air and fomites causing  acute severe respiratory syndrome. Severity in some cases requires hospitalization and complex expensive intensive care treatments. Its rampant contagious led to a a fearf…

article 2020
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-020-00255-x

Endometriosis (EDT) is an inflammatory disease characterized by implantation/growth of endometrial tissue, glands, and/or stroma, outside the uterus. Reduced NK cell cytotoxic activity has been implicated in its pathogenesis, together with …

article 2019
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.01.030

ObjectiveTo assess whether the HLA-G immunomodulatory protein is potentially involved in the pathophysiology of endometriosis or disease progression.Study designCross-sectional observational study of 227 women who underwent laparoscopy, bei…

article 2019
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000496607

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate cytokines related to natural killer and T-regulatory cells in endometriotic lesions, peritoneal fluid (PF) and the peripheral blood (PB) of patients with deep infiltrative endometriosis…