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Effects of lipids and oleic acid on biomass development in anaerobic fixed-bed reactors. Part II: Oleic acid toxicity and biodegradability by Alves, M.M, Mota Vieira, J.A, Álvares Pereira, R.M, Pereira, M.A, Mota, M

“…Oleic acid toxicity and biodegradability were followed during long-term operation of two similar anaerobic fixed-bed units. When treating an oleate based…”
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Effect of lipids and oleic acid on biomass development in anaerobic fixed-bed reactors. Part I: Biofilm growth and activity by Alves, M.M, Mota Vieira, J.A, Álvares Pereira, R.M, Pereira, M.A, Mota, M

“…Two similar anaerobic fixed-bed bioreactors which allowed the biomass to be periodically withdrawn were run in parallel. After feeding each digester with…”
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Relationship Between Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury and the Stimulus of Fibrogenesis in an Experimental Model: Comparison Among Different Preservation Solutions by Camacho, V.R, Fraga, R.S, Souza, G.F, Cerski, C.T, Oliveira, J.R, Oliveira, M.G, Alvares-daSilva, M.R

“…Abstract Background and Aims Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has been the standard treatment for end-stage acute and chronic liver disease…”
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Association between apolipoprotein E genotype, serum lipids, and colorectal cancer in Brazilian individuals by Souza, D R S, Nakazone, M A, Pinhel, M A S, Alvares, R M, Monaco, A C, Pinheiro, A, Barros, C F D C, Cury, P M, Cunrath, G S, Netinho, J G

“…We evaluated genetic variants of apolipoprotein E (APOE HhaI) and their association with serum lipids in colorectal cancer (CRC), together with eating habits…”
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A new method to study interactions between biomass and packing material in anaerobic filters by ALVES, M. M, PEREIRA, M. A, BELLOUTI, M, ALVARES PEREIRA, R. M, MOTA VIEIRA, J. A, NOVAIS, J, MOTA, M

“…A new anaerobic, random-packed, fixed-bed reactor, where the fixed bed matrix is distributed between up to 36 independent mini-bioreactors, has been developed…”
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Effects of Hepatitis C virus on cardiovascular risk in infected patients: A comparative study by Oliveira, C.P.M.S, Kappel, C.R, Siqueira, E.R, Lima, V.M.R, Stefano, J.T, Michalczuk, M.T, Marini, S.S, Barbeiro, H.V, Soriano, F.G, Carrilho, F.J, Pereira, L.M.M.B, Alvares-da-Silva, M.R

“…Abstract The role of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular events is unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate…”
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Different patterns of dermatological presentations in patients co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus (HCV), and those infected with HCV alone by Cunha, V. S., Meotti, C., Oliveira, J. H., Sprinz, E., Álvares-da-Silva, M. R., Goldani, L. Z.

“…Summary Background.  Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) share the same transmission routes. About 30% of HIV‐positive patients are…”
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Comparison between handgrip strength, subjective global assessment, and prognostic nutritional index in assessing malnutrition and predicting clinical outcome in cirrhotic outpatients by Álvares-da-Silva, M.ário Reis, Reverbel da Silveira, Themis

“…This study compared three methods of assessing malnutrition in cirrhotics and correlated nutritional status with clinical outcome. This cross-sectional study…”
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Evolution of Biomarkers of Atherogenic Risk in Liver Transplantation Recipients by Linhares, L.M.C., Oliveira, C.P., Alvares-da-Silva, M.R., Stefano, J.T., Barbeiro, H.V., Barbeiro, D.F., Terrabuio, D.R.B., Abdala, E., Soriano, F.G., Carrilho, F.J., Farias, A.Q., Siddiqui, M.S., D'Albuquerque, L.A.C.

“…Cardiovascular disease is a major contributing factor to long-term mortality after liver transplantation (LT). This study evaluated the evolution of…”
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One Hundred Consecutive Liver Transplants Using Institutes Georges Lopez-1 Preservation Solution: Outcomes and Prognostic Factors by Chedid, M.F, Bosi, H.R, Chedid, A.D, Alvares-da-Silva, M.R, Leipnitz, I, Grezzana-Filho, T.J.M, Reis, M.J, Filho, G.M, Ghissi, A.J, Neto, P.R, de Araujo, A, Arruda, S, Lopes, A.B, Michalczuk, M.T, Backes, A.N, Kruel, C.D.P, Kruel, C.R.P

“…Abstract Background There are only 4 prior studies reporting on outcomes of liver transplantation (LT) using Institutes Georges Lopez-1 (IGL-1) preservation…”
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The role of liver transplantation in patients with Caroli's disease by Waechter, F L, Sampaio, J A, Pinto, R D, Alvares-da-Silva, M R, Cardoso, F G, Francisconi, C, Pereira-Lima, L

“…Caroli's disease, characterized by segmental or diffuse dilation of the intrahepatic biliary ducts, is a rare disease which is difficult to treat. The course…”
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Occult hepatitis B in renal transplant patients by Peres, A.A., Dias, E.A., Chesky, M., Alvares-da-Silva, M.R., Jobim, L.F., Gonçalves, L.F., Manfro, R.C.

“…: Background. Occult hepatitis B (HB) is characterized by the presence of HBV‐DNA in patients who do not have HB surface antigen (HBsAg) detectable in sera,…”
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Acute hepatitis C complicated by pancreatitis: another extrahepatic manifestation of hepatitis C virus? by Alvares-Da-Silva, M R, Francisconi, C F, Waechter, F L

“…In hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection a number of extrahepatic manifestations have been described, generally caused by immune phenomena. Here we report a case…”
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S-Nitroso-N-acetylcysteine induces de-differentiation of activated hepatic stellate cells and promotes antifibrotic effects in vitro by Stefano, J.T., Cogliati, B., Santos, F., Lima, V.M.R., Mazo, D.C., Matte, U., Alvares-da-Silva, M.R., Silveira, T.R., Carrilho, F.J., Oliveira, C.P.M.S.

“…► We evaluate the antifibrotic effects of SNAC, an NO donor, on hepatic stellate cells. ► SNAC induced conversion of myofibroblast-like phenotype into…”
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Risk factors for postoperative acute renal failure at a new orthotopic liver transplantation program by Álvares-da-Silva, M.R, Waechter, F.L, Francisconi, C.F, Barros, E, Thomé, F, Traiber, C, Fonseca, D.L.O, Zingani, J.M, Sampaio, J.A, Pinto, R.D, Pereira-Lima, L

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S -Nitroso- N -Acetylcysteine: A Promising Drug for Early Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Rat Liver by Scherer de Fraga, R, Rodrigues Camacho, V.R, Souza, G.F, Schmidt Cerski, C.T, Rodrigues de Oliveira, J, Ganzarolli de Oliveira, M, Álvares-da-Silva, M.R

“…Abstract Background/Aims Ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury is among the major causes of poor graft function early after liver transplantation that adversely…”
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Fructose 1-6 Bisphosphate Versus University of Wisconsin Solution for Rat Liver Preservation: Does FBP Prevent Early Mitochondrial Injury? by de Fraga, R.S, Heinen, P.E.T, Kruel, C.R.P, Molin, S.D, Mota, S.M, Cerski, C.T.S, Gasperin, G, Souto, A.A, de Oliveira, J.R, Álvares-da-Silva, M.R

“…Abstract Background Fructose 1,6-biphosphate (FBP) has been shown to exert therapeutic effects in models of ischemia-reperfusion in organs other than the…”
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Association of the Black-Goggled Tanager (Trichothraupis melanops) with Flushers by Rodrigues, Marcos, Machado, Caio G., Suzana M. R. Alvares, Galetti, Mauro

“…Tanagers (Emberizidae: Thraupinae) are small-sized birds that occasionally follow army ants and join mixed species flocks of birds. The Black-goggled Tanager…”
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Hepatic Reperfusion in Rats: A New Model With Portal Arterialization in Studying Early Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Pinto Kruel, C.R, Scherer de Fraga, R, Dal Molin, S, Mota, S.M, Gasperin, G, Cerski, C.T.S, de Oliveira, J.R, Álvares-da-Silva, M.R

“…Abstract Isolated liver perfusion has been used to evaluate the beneficial effects of several agents. In the present study, we developed a model using a…”
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Gut Dysbiosis and Increased Intestinal Permeability Drive microRNAs, NLRP-3 Inflammasome and Liver Fibrosis in a Nutritional Model of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Adult Male Sprague Dawley Rats [Erratum] by Longo, L, Tonin Ferrar, JHirata Dellavia, G

“…Longo L, Tonin Ferrari J, Hirata Dellavia G, et al. ClinExp Gastroenterol. 2020;13:351-368. The authors have advised that the colour coding fromTable 5 was…”
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