Search Results - "Costa, L. M."
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Preeclampsia in 2018: Revisiting Concepts, Physiopathology, and Prediction
Published in TheScientificWorld (2018)“…Preeclampsia currently remains one of the leading causes of death and severe maternal morbidity. Although its prevalence is still underestimated in some places…”
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Systemic lupus erythematosus and pregnancy: the challenge of improving antenatal care and outcomes
Published in Lupus (01-10-2019)“…Objectives The objective of this article is to describe maternal and perinatal outcomes in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) followed in a…”
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The use and effectiveness of cadaveric workshops in higher surgical training: a systematic review
Published in Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (01-07-2011)“…The aim of this systematic review is to describe the use of cadavers in postgraduate surgical training, to determine the effect of cadaveric training sessions…”
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Protecting my injured child: a qualitative study of parents' experience of caring for a child with a displaced distal radius fracture
Published in BMC pediatrics (12-05-2022)“…Childhood fractures can have a significant impact on the daily lives of families affecting children's normal activities and parent's work. Wrist fractures are…”
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Multi-Domain Interventions for Dementia Prevention–A Systematic Review
Published in The Journal of nutrition, health & aging (01-12-2023)“…There is a growing incidence of cognitive decline and dementia associated with the ageing population. Lifestyle factors such as diet, physical activity, and…”
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Giving women WOICE postpartum: prevalence of maternal morbidity in high-risk pregnancies using the WHO-WOICE instrument
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (05-05-2021)“…There are no accurate estimates of the prevalence of non-severe maternal morbidities. Given the lack of instruments to fully assess these morbidities, the…”
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Towards a more precise serological diagnosis of human tegumentary leishmaniasis using Leishmania recombinant proteins
Published in PloS one (12-06-2013)“…Exposure to Leishmania induces a humoral immune response that can be used as a marker of parasite exposure. Herein, ELISA was used to screen sera from patients…”
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Micellization and Gelation of Mixed Copolymers P123 and F127 in Aqueous Solution
Published in Langmuir (28-08-2007)“…The micellization in dilute aqueous solution of Pluronic copolymers P123 (E21P67E21) and F127 (E98P67E98) and mixtures of the two was investigated using static…”
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Antimicrobial resistance in Aeromonas species isolated from aquatic environments in Brazil
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-07-2021)“…Aim The current study was conducted to determine the antimicrobial resistance profile and genetic relatedness of Aeromonas sp. isolated from healthcare and…”
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Evaluating the dissemination of evolutionary biology concepts in medicine
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-01-2023)“…Darwin's theory of evolution, which is based on variation, heredity, and selection, includes all biological fields and spreads to other areas such as…”
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The clinical use of platelet-rich plasma in the promotion of bone healing: A systematic review
Published in Injury (01-02-2009)“…Abstract Platelet-rich plasma has been shown in several in vitro and animal studies to play a role in promoting new bone formation. A systematic literature…”
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One-step synthesis of amino-functionalized up-converting NaYF4:Yb,Er nanoparticles for in vitro cell imaging
Published in RSC advances (01-01-2018)“…The emerging up-conversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) offer a wide range of biotechnology applications, from biomarkers and deep tissue imaging, to single molecule…”
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The microbiological signature of human cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions exhibits restricted bacterial diversity compared to healthy skin
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-04-2016)“…Localised cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL) is the most common form of cutaneous leishmaniasis characterised by single or multiple painless chronic ulcers, which…”
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Nosocomial infections with metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa : molecular epidemiology, risk factors, clinical features and outcomes
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-08-2014)“…Summary Background Metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs) have emerged as one of the most important bacterial resistance mechanisms because of their ability to hydrolyse…”
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Increased expression of aggrecan and biglycan mRNA in Achilles tendinopathy
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-03-2006)“…Objectives. To determine the expression of mRNA encoding the proteoglycans aggrecan, versican, biglycan and decorin in mid-tendon samples of chronic painful…”
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Senescence-associated degradation of chloroplast proteins inside and outside the organelle
Published in Plant biology (Stuttgart, Germany) (01-09-2008)“…Leaf proteins, and in particular the photosynthetic proteins of plastids, are extensively degraded during senescence. Although this involves massive amounts of…”
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Acaricide activity in vitro of Acmella oleracea against Rhipicephalus microplus
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-10-2014)“…Cattle tick control has been limited by the resistance of these parasites to synthetic acaricides. Natural products are a possible alternative as they have…”
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Do medicine and cell biology talk to each other? A study of vocabulary similarities between fields
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-01-2021)“…A close interaction between basic science and applied medicine is to be expected. Therefore, it is important to measure how far apart the field of cell biology…”
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Facilitating the transition from hospital to home after hip fracture surgery: a qualitative study from the HIP HELPER trial
Published in BMC geriatrics (15-11-2024)“…Abstract Background People post-hip fracture have reported experiences of fragmented care and poor discharge planning, therefore improvements in patient flow…”
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