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The role of calcium stores in apoptosis and autophagy by Smaili, S S, Pereira, G J S, Costa, M M, Rocha, K K, Rodrigues, L, do Carmo, L G, Hirata, H, Hsu, Y-T

“…The mechanisms that regulate programmed cell death, such as apoptosis, and the cellular "self-eating" phenomenon of autophagy, share many regulatory systems…”
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Effect of copper oxide nanoparticles on growth, morphology, photosynthesis, and antioxidant response in Oryza sativa by Da Costa, M. V. J, Sharma, P. K

“…The physiological and biochemical behaviour of rice (Oryza sativa, var. Jyoti) treated with copper (II) oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) was studied. Germination…”
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Refined Ordovician timescale reveals no link between asteroid breakup and biodiversification by Lindskog, A., Costa, M. M., Rasmussen, C.M.Ø., Connelly, J. N., Eriksson, M. E.

“…The catastrophic disruption of the L chondrite parent body in the asteroid belt c. 470 Ma initiated a prolonged meteorite bombardment of Earth that started in…”
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Modelling approaches to biomass gasification: A review with emphasis on the stoichiometric method by La Villetta, M., Costa, M., Massarotti, N.

“…Worldwide escalating energy consumption of recent years, due to the earth population growth and the spreading of industrialization, has resulted in an…”
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Basal ganglia subcircuits distinctively encode the parsing and concatenation of action sequences by Jin, Xin, Tecuapetla, Fatuel, Costa, Rui M

“…The authors trained mice to perform rapid action sequences while recording from neurons in the direct and indirect basal ganglia pathways. In addition to…”
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Orbitofrontal and striatal circuits dynamically encode the shift between goal-directed and habitual actions by Gremel, Christina M., Costa, Rui M.

“…Shifting between goal-directed and habitual actions allows for efficient and flexible decision making. Here we demonstrate a novel, within-subject instrumental…”
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Praziquantel for Schistosomiasis: Single-Drug Metabolism Revisited, Mode of Action, and Resistance by Vale, Nuno, Gouveia, Maria João, Rinaldi, Gabriel, Brindley, Paul J, Gärtner, Fátima, Correia da Costa, José M

“…Schistosomiasis, a major neglected tropical disease, affects more than 250 million people worldwide. Treatment of schistosomiasis has relied on the…”
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What, If, and When to Move: Basal Ganglia Circuits and Self-Paced Action Initiation by Klaus, Andreas, Alves da Silva, Joaquim, Costa, Rui M

“…Deciding what to do and when to move is vital to our survival. Clinical and fundamental studies have identified basal ganglia circuits as critical for this…”
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Techno-economic analysis of a trigeneration system based on biomass gasification by Segurado, R., Pereira, S., Correia, D., Costa, M.

“…Biomass is one of the renewable energy sources (RES) with highest potential to contribute to the world's energy needs and can thereby play a key role in the…”
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Dopamine neuron activity before action initiation gates and invigorates future movements by da Silva, Joaquim Alves, Tecuapetla, Fatuel, Paixão, Vitor, Costa, Rui M.

“…The activity of dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta before movement initiation affects the probability and vigour of future movements. How…”
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Review on Ammonia as a Potential Fuel: From Synthesis to Economics by Valera-Medina, A, Amer-Hatem, F, Azad, A. K, Dedoussi, I. C, de Joannon, M, Fernandes, R. X, Glarborg, P, Hashemi, H, He, X, Mashruk, S, McGowan, J, Mounaim-Rouselle, C, Ortiz-Prado, A, Ortiz-Valera, A, Rossetti, I, Shu, B, Yehia, M, Xiao, H, Costa, M

“…Ammonia, a molecule that is gaining more interest as a fueling vector, has been considered as a candidate to power transport, produce energy, and support…”
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Complementary Contributions of Striatal Projection Pathways to Action Initiation and Execution by Tecuapetla, Fatuel, Jin, Xin, Lima, Susana Q., Costa, Rui M.

“…The performance of an action relies on the initiation and execution of appropriate movement sequences. Two basal ganglia pathways have been classically…”
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On the road to 100% renewable energy systems in isolated islands by Alves, M., Segurado, R., Costa, M.

“…The integration of renewable energy sources (RES) in islands is crucial to improve their economy allowing them to be energy independent. However, the…”
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KRAS Oncogenic Signaling Extends beyond Cancer Cells to Orchestrate the Microenvironment by Dias Carvalho, Patrícia, Guimarães, Carlos F, Cardoso, Ana P, Mendonça, Susana, Costa, Ângela M, Oliveira, Maria J, Velho, Sérgia

“…KRAS is one of the most frequently mutated oncogenes in cancer, being a potent initiator of tumorigenesis, a strong inductor of malignancy, and a predictive…”
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Oxidative leaching process with cupric ion in hydrochloric acid media for recovery of Pd and Rh from spent catalytic converters by Nogueira, C.A., Paiva, A.P., Oliveira, P.C., Costa, M.C., da Costa, A.M. Rosa

“…•A new leaching process based on Cu2+/HCl media for recovering Pd and Rh from spent autocatalytic converters is presented.•Palladium and rhodium were…”
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Impact of COVID-19 on TB diagnosis in Northeastern Brazil by de Souza, C. D. F., Coutinho, H. S., Costa, M. M., Magalhães, M. A. F. M., Carmo, R. F.

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Distribution patterns of microplastics within the plankton of a tropical estuary by Lima, A.R.A., Costa, M.F., Barletta, M.

“…The Goiana Estuary was studied regarding the seasonal and spatial variations of microplastics (<5mm) and their quantification relative to the zooplankton. The…”
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Use of Ionic Liquids and Deep Eutectic Solvents in Polysaccharides Dissolution and Extraction Processes towards Sustainable Biomass Valorization by Morais, Eduarda S, Lopes, André M da Costa, Freire, Mara G, Freire, Carmen S R, Coutinho, João A P, Silvestre, Armando J D

“…A shift to a bioeconomy development model has been evolving, conducting the scientific community to investigate new ways of producing chemicals, materials and…”
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Actin-Interacting Amphidinolides: Syntheses and Mechanisms of Action of Amphidinolides X, J, and K by Costa, Anna M

“…Amphidinolides are a family of more than forty macrolides of varying sizes and complex structures isolated from dinoflagellates of the genus . Although all of…”
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Sustainability Strategy in Higher Education Institutions: Lessons learned from a nine-year case study by Ramísio, Paulo J., Pinto, Lígia M Costa, Gouveia, Nuno, Costa, Hélder, Arezes, Diogo

“…Sustainable Development is recognized as one of the biggest societal challenges of the twenty-first century. Higher Education Institutions have the vision, the…”
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