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The effects of mango consumption on vascular health and immune function by Castro, Robert J, Pedroza, Kazandra, Hong, Mee Young

“…Heart disease, caused by atherosclerosis, is the leading cause of death. Maintaining vascular integrity is crucial to reducing atherosclerosis risk. Mangos are…”
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Effects of mixed nut consumption on LDL cholesterol, lipoprotein(a), and other cardiometabolic risk factors in overweight and obese adults by Nora, Chelsea L., Zhang, Liyue, Castro, Robert J., Marx, Amanda, Carman, Hannah B., Lum, Tiffany, Tsimikas, Sotirios, Hong, Mee Young

“…Elevated LDL-C, lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)], and inflammation are associated with greater risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular events. Consumption of individual…”
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Predicting impacts of lionfish (Pterois volitans) invasion in a coastal ecosystem of southern Brazil by Bumbeer, Janaína, da Rocha, Rosana Moreira, Bornatowski, Hugo, Robert, Maurício de Castro, Ainsworth, Cameron

“…The opportunistic feeder Pterois volitans is a voracious invader, causing large impacts in marine food-webs. We have used a Ecopath-with-Ecosim model to…”
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Prospective longitudinal study of coagulation profiles in children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome from stage I through Fontan completion by Odegard, Kirsten C., MD, Zurakowski, David, PhD, DiNardo, James A., MD, Castro, Robert A., MT, McGowan, Francis X., MD, Neufeld, Ellis J., MD, Laussen, Peter C., MBBS

“…Objective The risk for thrombosis is increased after the Fontan operation. It is unknown whether children with univentricular heart disease have an intrinsic…”
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Meat quality and performance of broilers fed diets containing selenium yeast and sodium selenite by Silva, Vanessa Avelar, Bertechini, Antônio Gilberto, Carvalho, Andressa Carla de, Castro, Robert Talles da Costa, Oliveira, Barbara Lopes de, Konig, Isaac Filipe Moreira, Ramos, Eduardo Mendes

“…Abstract The objective of this work was to evaluate performance parameters, carcass and cut yields, meat quality, plasma glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px)…”
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Demographic Profile, Health, and Associated Factors of Family Caregivers and Functionality of Hospitalized Older Adults: Cross-Sectional, Exploratory, and Descriptive Study by Gomes, Mateus Cunha, Castro, Robert, Silva Serra, Willian, Sagica de Vasconcelos, Jhak, Parente, Andressa, Botelho, Eliã Pinheiro, Ferreira, Glenda, Sousa, Fabianne

“…The longevity of the world population can contribute to an increase in hospitalizations and, consequently, to the emergence of functional limitations,…”
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Case Report and Review of the Literature: Floating Aortic Thrombus by Barbato, Vincenzo A., DO, Castro, Robert, DO, Goertz, Aaron, BS

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Skulduggery: American Liberation at the Edge of an Alien World by Castro, Robert F.

“…For generations, Mexicans and American Indians ritualistically and reciprocally took captives from one another's societies throughout what are today the…”
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THE DEVIL IN DISGUISE by Castro, Robert F., Gao, Rihao

“…For generations, Mexican and American Indian populations reciprocally and ritualistically took captives from one another’s societies in what are today the…”
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Multilayer Alkoxysilane Silylation of Oxide Surfaces by Yoshida, Wayne, Castro, Robert P, Jou, Jeng-Dung, Cohen, Yoram

“…Anhydrous silylation of vinyltrimethoxysilane (VTMS) onto silica and zirconia substrates was investigated experimentally to demonstrate and quantify the…”
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The Effect of Milrinone on Platelet Activation as Determined by TEG® Platelet Mapping by Wesley, Mark C., McGowan, Francis X., Castro, Robert A., Dissanayake, Sheahan, Zurakowski, David, DiNardo, James A.

“…Milrinone is a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor that increases intracellular cyclic adenosine monophosphate resulting in improved ventricular function and…”
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Evaluation of the Coagulation System in Children with Two-Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease by Odegard, Kirsten C., MD, Zurakowski, David, PhD, Hornykewycz, Stephan, MD, DiNardo, James A., MD, Castro, Robert A., MT, Neufeld, Ellis J., MD, PhD, Laussen, Peter C., MBBS

“…Background Multiple coagulation factor abnormalities involving both procoagulant and anticoagulant proteins have been described in children with…”
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Hemostatic consequences of a non-fresh or reconstituted whole blood small volume cardiopulmonary bypass prime in neonates and infants by HORNYKEWYCZ, STEPHAN, ODEGARD, KIRSTEN C., CASTRO, ROBERT A., ZURAKOWSKI, DAVID, PIGULA, FRANK, DINARDO, JAMES A.

“…Summary Objectives:  Despite aggressive measures to miniaturize the cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) circuit in neonates and infants, the CPB prime volume is often…”
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Procoagulant and anticoagulant factor abnormalities following the fontan procedure: increased factor VIII may predispose to thrombosis by Odegard, Kirsten C, McGowan, Francis X, Zurakowski, David, DiNardo, James A, Castro, Robert A, del Nido, Pedro J, Laussen, Peter C

“…Using age-matched controls, this study prospectively evaluated coagulation factor abnormalities and hemodynamic variables in children who had undergone the…”
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Coagulation factor abnormalities in patients with single-ventricle physiology immediately prior to the fontan procedure by Odegard, Kirsten C, McGowan, Francis X, Zurakowski, David, DiNardo, James A, Castro, Robert A, del Nido, Pedro J, Laussen, Peter C

“…Background. Coagulation abnormalities have been reported following the Fontan operation and have been attributed to various aspects of Fontan-associated…”
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Coagulation abnormalities in patients with single-ventricle physiology precede the Fontan procedure by Odegard, Kirsten C., McGowan, Francis X., DiNardo, James A., Castro, Robert A., Zurakowski, David, Connor, Caroline M., Hansen, Dolly D., Neufeld, Ellis J., del Nido, Pedro J., Laussen, Peter C.

“…Objective: Thromboembolic events in patients who have undergone the Fontan operation have been reported to be as high as 20% to 33%. A hypercoagulable state…”
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Feeding of guitarfish Rhinobatos percellens (Walbaum, 1972) (Elasmobranchii, Rhinobatidae), the target of artisanal fishery in Southern Brazil by Bornatowski, Hugo(Universidade Federal do Paraná Programa de Pós-Graduação em Zoologia ,Museu de História Natural Capão da Imbuia), Robert, Maurício de Castro(Universidade Federal do Paraná Programa de Pós-Graduação em Zoologia), Costa, Luciano(Museu de História Natural Capão da Imbuia)

“…Rhinobatos percellens is one of three species of Rhinobatidae found on Brazilian shores and is one of the most abundant species on the shallow continental…”
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Shear-induced permeability changes in a polymer grafted silica membrane by Castro, Robert P, Monbouquette, Harold G, Cohen, Yoram

“…The hydrodynamic response of a graft-polymerized membrane was demonstrated for a microporous silica-poly(vinylpyrrolidone) (silica-PVP) membrane. The membrane…”
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The role of formulation approaches in presenting targeting ligands on lipid nanoparticles by Castro, Robert, Aisenbrey, Elizabeth, Hui, Liwei

“…The density of functional ligands on lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) greatly determined its capability of postfunctionalization and targetability for the…”
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Validity Of A Predictive Equation For Measuring Core Temperature During Exercise In The Heat: 359 by Castro, Robert, Gonsalves, Alexander, Doolan, Edgar, Kressler, Jochen

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