Search Results - "Chagas, Cristina"
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Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in the wild and its most important reservoir hosts in Brazil
Published in Parasites & vectors (06-09-2018)“…Trypanosoma cruzi (Kinetoplastea: Trypanosomatidae) infects all tissues of its hosts, which along with humans, include hundreds of mammalian species in the…”
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A Screening of Epigenetic Therapeutic Targets for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Reveals PADI4 and KDM6B as Promising Candidates
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-10-2022)“…Despite advances in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for lung cancer, new therapies targeting metastasis by the specific regulation of cancer genes are…”
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Sex‐specific effect of antenatal Zika virus infection on murine fetal growth, placental nutrient transporters, and nutrient sensor signaling pathways
Published in The FASEB journal (15-07-2024)“…Maternal Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy has been associated with severe intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), placental damage, metabolism…”
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Spatio-temporal analysis of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis incidences in the Brazilian state of Amazonas: 2011 to 2022
Published in Acta tropica (01-08-2024)“…•The state of Amazonas showed a descending trend in cutaneous leishmaniasis cases.•Only three municipalities in Amazonas state showed significant ascending…”
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An Unusual Cause of Anemia: Throwing the Cat among the Pigeons
Published in GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology (01-01-2022)“…[...]systemic medical treatment with antiangiogenic agents like sirolimus have been successfully used as a rescue treatment [1, 5]. Conflict of Interest…”
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Iron Deficiency Anemia and Unexplained Recurrent Abdominal Pain: Look for the Answer through the Fossa
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Outcomes and Learning Curve in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Rectal Neoplasms with Severe Fibrosis: Experience of a Western Center
Published in GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology (01-06-2023)“…Abstract Introduction: Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of lesions with severe submucosal fibrosis has been associated with worse outcomes, such as lower…”
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Diaphragm degeneration and cardiac structure in mdx mouse: potential clinical implications for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in Journal of anatomy (01-05-2016)“…We examined the effects of exercise on diaphragm degeneration and cardiomyopathy in dystrophin‐deficient mdx mice. Mdx mice (11 months of age) were exercised…”
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Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Resections Larger than 10 cm: Outcomes from a Portuguese Center
Published in GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology (01-02-2024)“…Background: Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a minimally invasive technique for en bloc resection of superficial neoplastic lesions, independent of…”
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Pancreatic Metastases as the Initial Manifestation of a Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix
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Characterization of the Cultivable Microbiota Components of Marine Bioaerosols in the North Tropical Atlantic
Published in Atmosphere (01-10-2023)“…Microorganisms are key to balancing marine ecosystems and have complex interactions at the ocean–atmosphere interface, affecting global climate and human…”
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Cytomegalovirus Disease of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: A 10-Year Retrospective Study
Published in GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology (01-11-2017)“…Background and Aims: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised…”
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Burden of Disease and Cost of Illness of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases in Portugal
Published in GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology (01-08-2023)“…Abstract Background: Inflammatory bowel diseases’ (IBD) increasing incidence and prevalence place a heavy health and economic burden on society. Objectives:…”
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Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Validation of “PROMIS GI - Disrupted Swallowing” Scale for the Portuguese Language
Published in Acta médica portuguesa (01-11-2023)“…Introduction: Dysphagia is a prevalent condition (20%), and occurs more frequently in women and in older people. It negatively impacts innumerous aspects of…”
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High Trypanosoma spp. diversity is maintained by bats and triatomines in Espírito Santo state, Brazil
Published in PloS one (27-11-2017)“…The aim of this study was to reevaluate the ecology of an area in the Atlantic Forest, southeast Brazil, where Chagas disease (CD) has been found to occur. In…”
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Geospatial analysis of tegumentary leishmaniasis in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil from 2000 to 2015: Species typing and flow of travelers and migrants with leishmaniasis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2019)“…We identified the species of Leishmania isolated from traveling and migrant patients attended in a reference center from 2000 to 2015, we performed the…”
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Pan-Enteric Capsule Endoscopy: Current Applications and Future Perspectives
Published in GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology (01-04-2024)“…Background: The role of capsule endoscopy in the evaluation of the small bowel is well established, and current guidelines position it as a first-line test in…”
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Critical Analysis of the Applicability of Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy Performance Measures among 2 Portuguese Centers with Different Capsule Endoscopy Platforms
Published in GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology (01-06-2023)“…Abstract Introduction: The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) identified the need to benchmark the quality of small bowel capsule endoscopy…”
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Association between Trypanosoma cruzi DTU TcII and chronic Chagas disease clinical presentation and outcome in an urban cohort in Brazil
Published in PloS one (02-12-2020)“…The specific roles of parasite characteristics and immunological factors of the host in Chagas disease progression and prognosis are still under debate…”
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Pancreatic Metastasis from Primary Leiomyosarcoma of the Breast
Published in GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology (01-05-2019)“…Physical examination was significant for pallor and abdominal tenderness, and laboratory workup demonstrated anemia (Hb 5.4 g/dL) and elevated lipase (267 U/L)…”
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