Search Results - "Braga, Lucia"
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How Learning to Read Changes the Cortical Networks for Vision and Language
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-12-2010)“…Does literacy improve brain function? Does it also entail losses? Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, we measured brain responses to spoken and…”
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Hydrogen production by biogas steam reforming: A technical, economic and ecological analysis
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-12-2013)“…Fuel cells are electrochemical energy conversion devices that convert fuel and oxidant electrochemically into electrical energy, water and heat. Compared to…”
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Timing the impact of literacy on visual processing
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-12-2014)“…Learning to read requires the acquisition of an efficient visual procedure for quickly recognizing fine print. Thus, reading practice could induce a perceptual…”
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Possible causes for the instability in the H2 production from cheese whey in a CSTR
Published in International journal of hydrogen energy (01-02-2018)“…A CSTR reactor was operated for 30 days. It was fed with raw cheese whey with an organic loading rate of 30 gCOD/Ld. Hydrogen production varied significantly…”
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Impact of literacy on the functional connectivity of vision and language related networks
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-06-2020)“…Learning to read leads to functional and structural changes in cortical brain areas related to vision and language. Previous evidence suggests that the Visual…”
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Biogas steam reformer for hydrogen production: Evaluation of the reformer prototype and catalysts
Published in International journal of hydrogen energy (25-01-2018)“…This work aims to investigate a biogas steam reforming prototype performance for hydrogen production by mass spectrometry and gas chromatography analyses of…”
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Literacy Breaks Mirror Invariance for Visual Stimuli: A Behavioral Study With Adult Illiterates
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. General (01-04-2014)“…The ability to recognize 2 mirror images as the same picture across left-right inversions exists early on in humans and other primates. In order to learn to…”
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Clinical characteristics of distal gastric cancer in young adults from Northeastern Brazil
Published in BMC cancer (05-02-2018)“…It has been suggested that distal gastric carcinoma (GC) in younger patients has a more aggressive outcome than in older patients, however this is a…”
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Learning to read improves the structure of the arcuate fasciculus
Published in Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. 1991) (01-04-2014)“…The acquisition of literacy results from an effortful learning process that leads to functional changes in several cortical regions. We explored whether…”
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Technical assessment of the Biomass Integrated Gasification/Gas Turbine Combined Cycle (BIG/GTCC) incorporation in the sugarcane industry
Published in Renewable energy (01-12-2017)“…Biomass Integrated Gasifier/Gas Turbine Combined Cycle (BIG/GTCC) systems in the sugarcane industry, are capable to produce more electricity per unit of…”
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Tar reduction in downdraft biomass gasifier using a primary method
Published in Renewable energy (01-06-2015)“…This work present a novel primary method, for tar reduction in downdraft gasification. The principle of this new technology is to change the fluid dynamic…”
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Helicobacter pylori Infection in Infants and Toddlers in South America: Concordance between [13C]Urea Breath Test and Monoclonal H. pylori Stool Antigen Test
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-11-2013)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Increased Oxidative Stress in Gastric Cancer Patients and Their First-Degree Relatives: A Prospective Study from Northeastern Brazil
Published in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity (2021)“…Background and Aims. First-degree relatives of gastric cancer patients are at increased risk of developing gastric cancer. Increased oxidative stress,…”
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Yellow-colored extract from cashew byproduct – Nonclinical safety assessment
Published in Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology (01-08-2020)“…Natural and synthetic dyes are widely used in foodstuff, medicines and cosmetics industries to enhance and/or restore the color of the final products. This…”
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oipA "on" status of Helicobacter pylori is associated with gastric cancer in North-Eastern Brazil
Published in BMC cancer (10-01-2019)“…Although, outer membrane protein OipA of Helicobacter pylori has been associated with gastric mucosal damage and gastroduodenal diseases, studies evaluating…”
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Secondary hypokalemic periodic paralysis in Crohn disease: Two case reports
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Illiteracy: The Neuropsychology of Cognition Without Reading
Published in Archives of clinical neuropsychology (01-12-2010)“…Illiterates represent a significant proportion of the world's population. Written language not only plays a role in mediating cognition, but also extends our…”
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Unequal burden of mortality from gastric cancer in Brazil and its regions, 2000–2015
Published in Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (01-07-2019)“…Background Gastric cancer (GC) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, population-based data on GC mortality dynamics in low and…”
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Performance of a Brazilian sample on the Portuguese translation of the BNI Screen for Higher Cerebral Functions
Published in Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology (01-03-2018)“…Introduction: The Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) Screen for Higher Cerebral Functions (BNIS) has been translated into several languages and found useful…”
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Clinical and Electrodiagnostic Findings in Patients with Peripheral Neuropathy and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Published in Inflammatory bowel diseases (01-09-2015)“…Several neurological diseases, especially different types of peripheral neuropathy (PN) are common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We prospectively…”
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