Search Results - "Alvarenga, R R"
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Environmental sustainability assessment of food waste valorization options
Published in Resources, conservation and recycling (01-06-2014)“…•We made an environmental assessment of two options for food waste valorization.•The study was done through exergy analysis and (exergetic) life cycle…”
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Deep Learning image segmentation for extraction of fish body measurements and prediction of body weight and carcass traits in Nile tilapia
Published in Computers and electronics in agriculture (01-03-2020)“…•Deep Learning application for automatic biometry of Nile tilapia from digital images.•Use of semantic segmentation on images of fish under natural light…”
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Prospective life cycle assessment of metal commodities obtained from deep-sea polymetallic nodules
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-01-2022)“…Sustainable metal supply will be essential to achieve climate and sustainability goals (e.g., Paris agreement), for instance by providing the necessary raw…”
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Environmental assessment of copper production in Europe: an LCA case study from Sweden conducted using two conventional software-database setups
Published in The international journal of life cycle assessment (01-02-2022)“…Purpose This study focuses on the environmental assessment of European copper production. Life cycle assessment is applied to analyse copper cathode production…”
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Handgrip strength cutoff points to identify mobility limitation in community-dwelling older people and associated factors
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-03-2016)“…BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is defined as a progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength. The specific threshold of muscle weakness that…”
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Prediction of disease severity in neuromyelitis optica by the levels of interleukin (IL)‐6 produced during remission phase
Published in Clinical and experimental immunology (01-03-2016)“…Summary T helper type 17 (Th17) cytokines have been implicated in the pathogenesis of neuromyelitis optica (NMO). As humanized anti‐interleukin (IL)‐6R…”
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Application and limitations of thermogravimetric analysis to delineate the hot melt extrusion chemical stability processing window
Published in International journal of pharmaceutics (30-11-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Nonisothermal TGA: heating rate and detection method impact degradation temperature.•Isothermal TGA provides a more direct indication of…”
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A framework for using the handprint concept in attributional life cycle (sustainability) assessment
Published in Journal of cleaner production (20-08-2020)“…Handprint refers to the good society does for the environment, but this definition gives room for different interpretations. While in life cycle…”
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Effectiveness and Adverse Events of Use of Natalizumab in a Brazilian Cohort of Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Published in Clinical therapeutics (01-07-2020)“…Natalizumab (NTZ) is a monoclonal antibody with confirmed efficacy in white populations with recurrent-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS); there are few…”
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Mycotoxins in Cattle Feed and Feed Ingredients in Brazil: A Five-Year Survey
Published in Toxins (01-08-2022)“…Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by a variety of fungi, which when ingested can cause several deleterious effects to the health of humans…”
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Induction of resistance of corn plants to Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) by application of silicon and gibberellic acid
Published in Bulletin of entomological research (01-08-2017)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of silicon application and administration of the phytohormone gibberellic acid on resistance of the corn…”
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Seismic characteristics and distribution of hydrothermal vent complexes in the Cretaceous offshore rift section of the Campos Basin, offshore Brazil
Published in Marine and petroleum geology (01-06-2016)“…Hydrothermal vents are structures that occur close to volcanically active areas. Their occurrence can have considerable impacts on the evaluation of the oil…”
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Attentional performance may help to identify duloxetine responders in chronic pain fibromyalgia patients
Published in European journal of pain (01-07-2017)“…Background Long‐term pain affects brain in response to attention tasks. This study aimed to verify the relationship between performance in a computerized…”
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Crude protein levels in diets for two growth stages of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in a biofloc system
Published in Aquaculture research (01-08-2018)“…Biofloc technology (BFT) provides an additional feed source for aquatic organisms through the conversion of waste in microbial flocs. Because of this, the…”
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Long-term MS secondary progression: Derivation and validation of a clinical risk score
Published in Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (01-07-2020)“…•To construct a clinical risk score for SPMS.•Derivation set identified prognostic factors associated with SPMS.•One point was given to each risk factor…”
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The HLA DRB103:01 allele is associated with NMO regardless of the NMO-IgG status in Brazilian patients from Rio de Janeiro
Published in Journal of neuroimmunology (15-09-2017)“…Abstract The aim of this study was to analyze the HLA class II alleles in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) and MS patients from Rio de Janeiro to clarify whether the…”
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Neurologic dengue manifestations associated with intrathecal specific immune response
Published in Neurology (27-10-2009)“…Dengue infection is caused by a flavivirus, with 4 virus serotypes (types 1 to 4). The serotypes 2 and 3 represent the principal agents related to nervous…”
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Performance, Meat Quality and Gene Expression of Grazing Lambs Supplemented with Macadamia Oil and Vitamin E
Published in Applied sciences (01-10-2024)“…Macadamia oil has high concentrations of oleic and palmitoleic fatty acids, which can increase tissue sensitivity to insulin, improving glucose absorption…”
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Anti-aquaporin-4 antibodies in the context of assorted immune-mediated diseases
Published in European journal of neurology (01-02-2012)“…Background and purposes: Anti‐aquaporin 4 antibodies are specific markers for Devic‘s disease. This study aimed to test if this high specificity holds in the…”
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Impact of Feeding Systems on Performance, Blood Parameters, Carcass Traits, Meat Quality, and Gene Expressions of Lambs
Published in Agriculture (Basel) (01-06-2024)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of feeding systems on the growth performance of Santa Inês x Dorper lambs, meat quality, fatty acid…”
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