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Pathology and pathophysiology of the amygdala in epileptogenesis and epilepsy by Aroniadou-Anderjaska, Vassiliki, Fritsch, Brita, Qashu, Felicia, Braga, Maria F.M

“…Summary Acute brain insults, such as traumatic brain injury, status epilepticus, or stroke are common etiologies for the development of epilepsy, including…”
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Alterations in GABAA receptor-mediated inhibition triggered by status epilepticus and their role in epileptogenesis and increased anxiety by Aroniadou-Anderjaska, Vassiliki, Figueiredo, Taiza H., De Araujo Furtado, Marcio, Pidoplichko, Volodymyr I., Lumley, Lucille A., Braga, Maria F.M.

“…The triggers of status epilepticus (SE) in non-epileptic patients can vary widely, from idiopathic causes to exposure to chemoconvulsants. Regardless of its…”
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Thermophilic biohydrogen production using a UASB reactor: performance during long‐term operation by FM Braga, Adriana, N Ferraz Júnior, Antônio D, Zaiat, Marcelo

“…BACKGROUND: The efficiency of H₂ production by dark fermentation described in the literature is around 50% of the maximum theoretical value and the experiments…”
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Repeated Isoflurane Exposures Impair Long-Term Potentiation and Increase Basal GABAergic Activity in the Basolateral Amygdala by Figueiredo, Taiza H., Pidoplichko, Volodymyr I., Prager, Eric M., Aroniadou-Anderjaska, Vassiliki, Long II, Robert P., Braga, Maria F. M.

“…After surgery requiring general anesthesia, patients often experience emotional disturbances, but it is unclear if this is due to anesthetic exposure. In the…”
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Pathological alterations in GABAergic interneurons and reduced tonic inhibition in the basolateral amygdala during epileptogenesis by Fritsch, B, Qashu, F, Figueiredo, T.H, Aroniadou-Anderjaska, V, Rogawski, M.A, Braga, M.F.M

“…Abstract An acute brain insult such as traumatic head/brain injury, stroke, or an episode of status epilepticus can trigger epileptogenesis, which, after a…”
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Evaluation of the influence of trace metals on methane production from domestic sewage, using the Plackett-Burman experimental design by Silva, Julliana Alves da, F.M. Braga, Adriana, Fermoso, Fernando G., Zaiat, Marcelo, Silva, Gustavo H.R.

“…Methanogenesis involves several enzymes with trace metal components that catalyze major metabolic pathways and, therefore, requires a sufficient supply of…”
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Change in the Clinical-Demographic Profile of Chagasic Patients Who are Candidates for Heart Transplantation in Recent Years by Aragao, C.A., Campos, I.W., Lira, M.T., Dantas, R.T., Murad, C.M., Belfort, D.S., Mangini, S., Strabelli, T.V., Braga, F.M., Seguro, L.F., Avila, M.S., Gaiotto, F.A., Bacal, F.

“…Chagasic cardiomyopathy has an aggressive evolution. When there is an evolution to advanced Heart Failure (HF), Heart Transplant (HT) is the gold standard…”
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Neurochagas: A Rare Case of Reactivation of Chagas Disease after Heart Transplantation by Aragao, C.A., Campos, I.W., Dantas, R.T., Lira, M.T., Belfort, D.S., Murad, C.M., Avila, M.S., Seguro, L.F., Mangini, S., Strabelli, T.V., Braga, F.M., Bacal, F.

“…Chagasic cardiomyopathy is considered the most aggressive etiology of heart failure (HF). There is no specific etiological treatment capable of reversing the…”
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Soman induces ictogenesis in the amygdala and interictal activity in the hippocampus that are blocked by a GluR5 kainate receptor antagonist in vitro by Apland, J.P, Aroniadou-Anderjaska, V, Braga, M.F.M

“…Abstract Exposure to organophosphorus nerve agents induces brain seizures, which can cause profound brain damage resulting in death or long-term cognitive…”
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α7 Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulation of gabaergic synaptic transmission in the hippocampus by Alkondon, Manickavasagom, Braga, Maria F.M, Pereira, Edna F.R, Maelicke, Alfred, Albuquerque, Edson X

“…The present report provides new findings regarding modulation of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) transmission by α7 nicotinic receptor activity in CA1 interneurons…”
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Pretreatment optimisation of Ulva spp. for production of bioH2 and lactic acid as added-value product by Braga, Adriana F.M., Lens, Piet N.L.

“…This study compares hydrothermal and diluted acid-thermal pretreatments at 100 °C for hydrolysate production from Ulva spp. Aiming at bioH2 production at…”
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Nanomolar concentrations of lead inhibit glutamatergic and GABAergic transmission in hippocampal neurons by Braga, Maria F.M, Pereira, Edna F.R, Albuquerque, Edson X

“…To investigate whether lead (Pb 2+) affects the tetrodotoxin (TTX)-sensitive release of neurotransmitters, the whole-cell mode of the patch-clamp technique was…”
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Natural fermentation as an inoculation strategy for dark fermentation of Ulva spp. hydrolysate by Braga, Adriana F.M., Lens, Piet N.L.

“…Dark fermentation from Ulva spp. hydrolysate, a third-generation feedstock, can be exploited as sustainable alternative for biofuel production as it possesses…”
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Solving the seasonality issue in sugarcane biorefineries: High-rate year-round methane production from fermented sulfate-free vinasse and molasses by Fuess, Lucas T., Braga, Adriana F.M., Zaiat, Marcelo, Lens, Piet N.L.

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The basolateral amygdala γ-aminobutyric acidergic system in health and disease by Prager, Eric M., Bergstrom, Hadley C., Wynn, Gary H., Braga, Maria F.M.

“…The brain comprises an excitatory/inhibitory neuronal network that maintains a finely tuned balance of activity critical for normal functioning. Excitatory…”
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Acute and long‐term consequences of exposure to organophosphate nerve agents in humans by Figueiredo, Taiza H., Apland, James P., Braga, Maria F. M., Marini, Ann M.

“…Summary Nerve agents are organophosphate (OP) compounds and among the most powerful poisons known to man. A terrorist attack on civilian or military…”
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Lead increases tetrodotoxin-insensitive spontaneous release of glutamate and GABA from hippocampal neurons by Braga, Maria F.M, Pereira, Edna F.R, Marchioro, Murilo, Albuquerque, Edson X

“…This study was aimed at investigating the effects of the environmental polutant lead (Pb 2+) on the tetrodotoxin (TTX)-insensitive release of neurotransmitters…”
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Solving the bottlenecks of sugarcane vinasse biodigestion: Impacts of temperature and substrate exchange on sulfate removal during dark fermentation by Fuess, Lucas T., Braga, Adriana F.M., Eng, Felipe, Gregoracci, Gustavo B., Saia, Flávia T., Zaiat, Marcelo, Lens, Piet N.L.

“…[Display omitted] •Establishment of sulfidogenesis during vinasse fermentation studied at 30 and 55 °C.•No sulfidogenesis but acetate build-up by homoacetogens…”
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Increased inhibitory activity in the basolateral amygdala and decreased anxiety during estrus: A potential role for ASIC1a channels by Pidoplichko, Volodymyr I., Aroniadou-Anderjaska, Vassiliki, Figueiredo, Taiza H., Wilbraham, Camilla, Braga, Maria F.M.

“…•Rhythmic spontaneous IPSCs in the basolateral amygdala (BLA) increase in estrus.•Anxiety-like behavior decreases in estrus.•Lower temperature enhances sIPSCs;…”
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Delayed tezampanel and caramiphen treatment but not midazolam protects against long-term neuropathology after soman exposure by Figueiredo, Taiza H, Aroniadou-Anderjaska, Vassiliki, Apland, James P, Rossetti, Katia, Braga, Maria FM

“…Prolonged status epilepticus (SE) can cause brain damage; therefore, treatment must be administered promptly after seizure onset to limit SE duration and…”
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