• Phage therapy as a focused management strategy in aquaculture 

      Ramos-Vivas, José; Superio, Joshua; Galindo-Villegas, Jorge; Acosta, Felix (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Therapeutic bacteriophages, commonly called phages, are a promising potential alternative to antibiotics in the management of bacterial infections of a wide range of organisms including cultured fish. Their natural ...
    • Photobiomodulation reduces the cytokine storm syndrome associated with Covid-19 in the zebrafish model 

      Rosa, Ivana F.; Peçanha, Ana Paula B.; Carvalho, Tábata R. B.; Alexandre, Leonardo S.; Ferreira, Vinícius G.; Doretto, Lucas B.; Souza, Beatriz M.; Nakajima, Rafael T.; da Silva, Patrick; Barbosa, Ana P.; Gomes-de-Pontes, Leticia; Bomfim, Camila G.; Machado-Santelli, Glaucia M.; Condino-Neto, Antonio; Guzzo, Cristiane R.; Peron, Jean P. S.; Andrade-Silva, Magaiver; Câmara, Niels O. S.; Garnique, Anali M. B.; Medeiros, Renata J.; Ferraris, Fausto K.; Barcellos, Leonardo J. G.; Correia-Junior, Jose D.; Galindo-Villegas, Jorge; Machado, Mônica F. R.; Castoldi, Angela; Oliveira, Susana L.; Costa, Camila C.; Belo, Marco A. A.; Galdino, Giovane; Sgro, Germán G.; Bueno, Natalia F.; Eto, Silas F.; Veras, Flávio P.; Fernandes, Bianca H. V.; Sanches, Paulo R. S.; Cilli, Eduardo M.; Malafaia, Guilherme; Nóbrega, Rafael H.; Garcez, Aguinaldo S.; Carrilho, Emanuel; Charlie-Silva, Ives (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Although the exact mechanism of the pathogenesis of COVID-19 is not fully understood, oxidative stress and the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines have been highlighted as playing a vital role in the pathogenesis of the ...
    • Phylogenetic reconstruction, histopathological characterization, and virulence determination of a novel fish pathogen, Nocardia brasiliensis 

      Acosta, Félix; Vega, Belinda; Monzón-Atienza, Luis; Superio, Joshua Lustracion; Torrecillas, Silvia; Gómez-Mercader, Antonio; Castro, Pedro; Montero, Daniel; Galindo-Villegas, Jorge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Nocardiosis is a prevalent disease caused by various cosmopolitan aerobic actinomycetes species within the genus Nocardia, which has been documented across diverse aquatic species. Recently, a distinctive disease manifestation ...
    • Phytogenic bioactive compounds shape fish mucosal immunity 

      Firmino, Joana P.; Galindo-Villegas, Jorge; Reyes-Lopez, Felipe E.; Gisbert, Enric (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Aquaculture growth will unavoidably involve the implementation of innovative and sustainable production strategies, being functional feeds among the most promising ones. A wide spectrum of phytogenics, particularly those ...
    • Plasma Proteome Responses in Zebrafish Following λ-Carrageenan-Induced Inflammation are Mediated by PMN Leukocytes and Correlate Highly with their Human Counterparts 

      Galindo-Villegas, Jorge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Regulation of inflammation is a critical process for maintaining physiological homeostasis. The λ-carrageenan (λ-CGN) is a mucopolysaccharide extracted from the cell wall of red algae (Chondrus crispus) capable of inducing ...
    • Pseudozyma priming influences expression of genes involved in metabolic pathways and immunity in zebrafish larvae 

      Siriyappagouder, Prabhugouda; Galindo-Villegas, Jorge; Dhanasiri, Anusha; Zhang, Qirui; Mulero, Victoriano; Kiron, Viswanath; Fernandes, Jorge Manuel de Oliveira (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Fungi, particularly yeasts, are known essential components of the host microbiota but their functional relevance in development of immunity and physiological processes of fish remains to be elucidated. In this study, we ...
    • TARGETING MYOGENESIS MODULATION VIA CRISPR/CAS9-MEDIATION IN FARMED NILE TILAPIA 

      Galindo-Villegas, Jorge; Konstantinidis, Ioannis; Fernandes, Jorge Manuel de Oliveira (Conference object, 2022)
    • Toxicological insights of spike fragments SARS-Cov-2 by exposure environment : A threat to aquatic health? 

      Charlie-Silva, Ives; Araújo, Amanda P. C.; Guimarães, Abraão T. B.; Veras, Flavio P.; Braz, Helyson L. B.; de Pontes, Letícia G.; Jorge, Roberta J. B.; Belo, Marco A. A.; Fernandes, Bianca H. V.; Nobrega, Rafael H.; Galdino, Giovane; Condino-Neto, Antonio; Galindo-Villegas, Jorge; Machado-Santelli, Glaucia M.; Sanches, Paulo R. S.; Rezende, Rafael M.; Cilli, Eduardo M.; Malafaia, Guilherme (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The Spike protein (S protein) is a critical component in the infection of the new coronavirus (SARSCoV-2). The objective of this work was to evaluate whether peptides from S protein could cause a negative impact on aquatic ...
    • Vaccination of gilthead seabream after continuous xenoestrogen oral exposure enhances the gut endobolome and immune status via GPER1 

      Castejon, Pablo; Cabas, Isabel; Gomez, Victoria; Chave-Pozo, Elena; Moriñigo, Miguel Angel; García-Ayala, Alfonsa; Galindo-Villegas, Jorge; Cerezo-Ortega, Isabel; Martínez-Manzanares, Eduardo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      In fish culture settings, the exogenous input of steroids is a matter of concern. Recently, we unveiled that in the gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata), the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor agonist G-1 (G1) and the endocrine ...
    • The zebrafish disease and drug screening model : A strong ally against Covid-19 

      Galindo-Villegas, Jorge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)