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Formulations based on solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) and nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) for cutaneous use: A review by Garcês, A., Amaral, M.H., Sousa Lobo, J.M., Silva, A.C.

“…Cutaneous use of lipid nanoparticles (solid lipid nanoparticles, SLN and nanostructured lipid carriers, NLC) has been showing promising results. These systems…”
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Nose-to-brain delivery of lipid-based nanosystems for epileptic seizures and anxiety crisis by Costa, C., Moreira, J.N., Amaral, M.H., Sousa Lobo, J.M., Silva, A.C.

“…Epileptic seizures and anxiety crisis are severe conditions that require fast and effective treatment, targeting the brain. Current emergency antiepiletics and…”
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Growth and metabolite production of a grape sour rot yeast-bacterium consortium on different carbon sources by Pinto, L., Malfeito-Ferreira, M., Quintieri, L., Silva, A.C., Baruzzi, F.

“…The present study was designed to evaluate possible sugar-based trophic interactions between acetic acid bacteria (AAB) and non-Saccharomyces yeasts (NSY)…”
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Moving Bed Reactors: Challenges and Progress of Experimental and Theoretical Studies in a Century of Research by Shirzad, Mohammad, Karimi, Mohsen, Silva, José A.C, Rodrigues, Alírio E

“…Moving bed reactors (MBRs) have been proposed as a sign of significant progress in the reaction engineering area for performance improving and energy saving…”
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Designing a simple volumetric apparatus for measuring gas adsorption equilibria and kinetics of sorption. Application and validation for CO2, CH4 and N2 adsorption in binder-free beads of 4A zeolite by Karimi, Mohsen, Rodrigues, Alírio E., Silva, José A.C.

“…[Display omitted] •A volumetric unit was developed for measuring gas adsorption equilibria at mg scale.•The unit measures the kinetics of sorption by a…”
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Three-dimensional scaffolds of fetal decellularized hearts exhibit enhanced potential to support cardiac cells in comparison to the adult by Silva, A.C, Rodrigues, S.C, Caldeira, J, Nunes, A.M, Sampaio-Pinto, V, Resende, T.P, Oliveira, M.J, Barbosa, M.A, Thorsteinsdóttir, S, Nascimento, D.S, Pinto-do-Ó, P

“…Abstract A main challenge in cardiac tissue engineering is the limited data on microenvironmental cues that sustain survival, proliferation and functional…”
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Decellularized human colorectal cancer matrices polarize macrophages towards an anti-inflammatory phenotype promoting cancer cell invasion via CCL18 by Pinto, M.L, Rios, E, Silva, A.C, Neves, S.C, Caires, H.R, Pinto, A.T, Durães, C, Carvalho, F.A, Cardoso, A.P, Santos, N.C, Barrias, C.C, Nascimento, D.S, Pinto-do-Ó, P, Barbosa, M.A, Carneiro, F, Oliveira, M.J

“…Abstract Macrophages are frequently identified in solid tumors, playing important roles in cancer progression. Their remarkable plasticity makes them very…”
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Long-term stability, biocompatibility and oral delivery potential of risperidone-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles by Silva, A.C., Kumar, A., Wild, W., Ferreira, D., Santos, D., Forbes, B.

“…A solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) formulation to improve the oral delivery of risperidone (RISP), a poorly water-soluble drug, was designed and tested…”
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Miconazole-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) for local delivery to the oral mucosa: Improving antifungal activity by Mendes, A.I., Silva, A.C., Catita, J.A.M., Cerqueira, F., Gabriel, C., Lopes, C.M.

“…•Ultrasound technique was viable to prepare placebo and drug-loaded NLC dispersions.•Miconazole was efficiently encapsulated in the lipid matrix of the NLC…”
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Evaluation of the biocompatibility and skin hydration potential of vitamin E-loaded lipid nanosystems formulations: In vitro and human in vivo studies by Vaz, S., Silva, R., Amaral, M.H., Martins, E., Sousa Lobo, J.M., Silva, A.C.

“…[Display omitted] •Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) and nanoemulsions (NE) are safe for skin use.•Vitamin E-loaded NLC and NE demonstrate in vivo hydration…”
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Immuno-oncology in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma - a narrative review by Silva, A T da, Silva, A C Simões E, Petroianu, A

“…Immuno-oncology studies the immune system in cancer. In recent decades, immunotherapy has shown a good response to the treatment of various locally advanced…”
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Differences in energy utilisation efficiencies of digestible macronutrients in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and barramundi (Lates calcarifer) by Phan, L.T.T., Groot, R., Konnert, G.D.P., Masagounder, K., Figueiredo-Silva, A.C., Glencross, B.D., Schrama, J.W.

“…This study aimed to assess macronutrient-specific energy utilisation efficiency (i.e., protein, lipid and carbohydrate) for growth in common carp (an…”
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Preparation, characterization and biocompatibility studies on risperidone-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN): High pressure homogenization versus ultrasound by Silva, A.C., González-Mira, E., García, M.L., Egea, M.A., Fonseca, J., Silva, R., Santos, D., Souto, E.B., Ferreira, D.

“…[Display omitted] ► Two different SLN production methods were compared for the attainment of efficient systems for risperidone encapsulation. ► The SLN…”
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Using non-invasive neuroimaging to enhance the care, well-being and experimental outcomes of laboratory non-human primates (monkeys) by Basso, M.A., Frey, S., Guerriero, K.A., Jarraya, B., Kastner, S., Koyano, K.W., Leopold, D.A., Murphy, K., Poirier, C., Pope, W., Silva, A.C., Tansey, G., Uhrig, L.

“…•Non-invasive imaging methods are used routinely in human neuroscience and now also in neuroscience using non-human primate (NHP; monkey) models.•Different…”
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In vitro bioactivity and antibacterial capacity of 45S5 Bioglass®-based compositions containing alumina and strontium by Araujo, M.S., Silva, A.C., Cabal, B., Bartolomé, J.F., Mello-Castanho, S.

“…A modified 45S5 Bioglass® containing 2 mol% alumina and 2 mol% strontium oxide was prepared. In vitro bioactivity in powder and monolithic samples was…”
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PP32.05 SIMULATION OF RADIOACTIVE NANOPARTICLES IN BREAST CANCER USING MCNP by Silva, A.C. Koka de Souza, Medeiros, I.M. Moitinho Amaral, Burin, A.L., de Souza, C. Daruich, Talacimon, C. Ferreira, Leal, D.A. Urbina, El Hajj Teodoro, L., Angelocci, L., Rodrigues, P. Santos, Sgrignoli, S. Spigaroli, Rostelato, M.E. Chuery Martins, Zeituni, C. Alberto, de Souza Silva, A.C. Koka

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The role of spinopelvic parameters in clinical and functional outcomes in patients with spinal stenosis after lumbar interbody fusion surgery – a prospective study by Marques, R., Silva, A.C., Nogueira, J., Afonso, M., Duarte, N.

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Sexual dysfunction in arterial hypertension women: The role of depression and anxiety by Nascimento, E.R, Maia, A.C.O, Nardi, A.E, Silva, A.C

“…Abstract Introduction Although high blood pressure is known to be associated with sexual dysfunction, this phenomenon has been little studied in females and…”
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Comparative metavirome analysis in polytransfused patients by Valenca, I.N, Ros, F.A, Zucherato, V.S, Silva-Pinto, A.C, Covas, D.T, Kashima, S, Slavov, S.N

“…Due to the high transfusion volume, polytransfused patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and beta-thalassemia are constantly exposed to parenterally…”
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Characterizing diversity in the tumor-immune microenvironment of distinct subclasses of gastroesophageal adenocarcinomas by Derks, S., de Klerk, L.K., Xu, X., Fleitas, T., Liu, K.X., Liu, Y., Dietlein, F., Margolis, C., Chiaravalli, A.M., Da Silva, A.C., Ogino, S., Akarca, F.G., Freeman, G.J., Rodig, S.J., Hornick, J.L., van Allen, E., Li, B., Liu, S.X., Thorsson, V., Bass, A.J.

“…Gastroesophageal adenocarcinomas (GEAs) are heterogeneous cancers where immune checkpoint inhibitors have robust efficacy in heavily inflamed microsatellite…”
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