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Heterogeneities in dengue spatial-temporal transmission in Brazilian cities and its influence on the optimal age of vaccination by Cardim, Luciana L, Pinho, Suani T R, Teixeira, M Gloria, Costa, M Conceição N, Esteva, M Lourdes, Ferreira, Claudia P

“…The development of a safe and effective vaccine is considered crucial for dengue transmission control since vetor control has been failed; some potential…”
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Physiological responses of tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) fed diets supplemented with silage from fish and vegetables residues by Costa, M N F, Furtado, Y I C, Monteiro, C C, Brasiliense, A R P, Yoshioka, E T O

“…The demand for products to replace high-cost raw materials, such oil and fish meal, in the manufacture of feed for use in aquaculture, while also guaranteeing…”
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Effects of Cadmium and Copper Biosorption on Chlorella vulgaris by de Abreu, Fabiano C. P, da Costa, Péricles N. M, Brondi, Ariadne M, Pilau, Eduardo J, Gozzo, Fábio C, Eberlin, Marcos N, Trevisan, Marcello G, Garcia, Jerusa S

“…Changes in protein levels and lipid compositions in algal cells indicate the severity of stress related to toxic concentrations of heavy metals. In this study,…”
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Chronic exposure to inorganic mercury induces biochemical and morphological changes in the salivary glands of rats by Aragão, W. A. B, da Costa, N. M. M, Fagundes, N. C. F, Silva, M. C. F, Alves-Junior, S. M, Pinheiro, J. J. V, Amado, L. L, Crespo-López, M. E, Maia, C. S. F, Lima, R. R

“…Mercury exposure is considered to be a public health problem due to the generation of toxic effects on human health as a result of environmental and…”
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Effect of a high‐fat meal containing conventional or high‐oleic peanuts on post‐prandial lipopolysaccharide concentrations in overweight/obese men by Moreira, A. P. B, Teixeira, T. F. S, Alves, R. D. M, Peluzio, M. C. G, Costa, N. M. B, Bressan, J, Mattes, R, Alfenas, R. C. G

“…BACKGROUND: An increased plasma lipopolysaccharide (LPS) concentration may favour metabolic disorders such as insulin resistance. The meal composition…”
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Peanut digestion and energy balance by Traoret, C.J, Lokko, P, Cruz, A.C.R.F, Oliveira, C.G, Costa, N.M.B, Bressan, J, Alfenas, R.C.G, Mattes, R.D

“…Objective: To explore the effects of peanut consumption on fecal energy excretion with a balanced, non-vegetarian diet. Design: Four arm parallel group design…”
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Genetic Structure of Populations of Rhizoctonia solani Anastomosis Group-1 IA from Soybean in Brazil by CIAMPI, M. B, MEYER, M. C, COSTA, M. J. N, ZALA, M, MCDONALD, B. A, CERESINI, P. C

“…The Basidiomycete fungus Rhizoctonia solani anastomosis group (AG)-1 IA is a major pathogen of soybean in Brazil, where the average yield losses have reached…”
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Physicochemical Characterization of Bioactive Compounds in Nanocarriers by Barros, Rafaella M, de Oliveira, Maísa S, Costa, Kammila M N, Sato, Mariana R, Santos, Karen L M, de L Damasceno, Bolívar P G, Cuberes, Teresa, Oshiro-Junior, Joáo A

“…The encapsulation of bioactive compounds is an emerging technique for finding new medicines since it provides protection against ambient degradation factors…”
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Antidepressant-like effect of nitric oxide synthase inhibitors and sildenafil against lipopolysaccharide-induced depressive-like behavior in mice by Tomaz, V.S, Cordeiro, R.C, Costa, A.M.N, de Lucena, D.F, Nobre Júnior, H.V, de Sousa, F.C.F, Vasconcelos, S.M.M, Vale, M.L, Quevedo, J, Macêdo, D

“…Highlights • l -NAME, aminoguanidine and sildenafil prevent LPS-induced depressive-like behavior. • l -Arginine, a NO precursor, did not prevent LPS-induced…”
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A low cost, safe, disposable, rapid and self-sustainable paper-based platform for diagnostic testing: lab-on-paper by Costa, M N, Veigas, B, Jacob, J M, Santos, D S, Gomes, J, Baptista, P V, Martins, R, Inácio, J, Fortunato, E

“…There is a strong interest in the use of biopolymers in the electronic and biomedical industries, mainly towards low-cost applications. The possibility of…”
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Severe combined immunodeficiency in Brazil: management, prognosis, and BCG-associated complications by Mazzucchelli, J T L, Bonfim, C, Castro, G G, Condino-Neto, A A, Costa, N M X, Cunha, L, Dantas, E O, Dantas, V M, de Moraes-Pinto, M I, Fernandes, J F, Goes, H C, Goudouris, E, Grumach, A S, Guirau, L M B, Kuntze, G, Mallozzi, M C, Monteiro, F P, Moraes, L S L, Nudelman, V, Pinto, J A, Rizzo, M C V, Porto-Neto, A C, Roxo-Junior, P, Ruiz, M, Rullo, V E V, Seber, A, Takano, O A, Tavares, F S, Toledo, E, Vilela, M M S, Costa-Carvalho, B T

“…Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is one of the most severe forms of primary immunodeficiency. The objectives of this study were to analyze the…”
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Development of Tailor-Made Superabsorbent Polymers: Review of Key Aspects from Raw Material to Kinetic Model by Santos, Rodrigo V. A., Costa, Glória M. N., Pontes, Karen V.

“…The ability of superabsorbent polymers (SAP) to absorb and retain a large amount of water and/or aqueous solution enables their applications in areas such as…”
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Initial renal histology and early response predict outcomes of Brazilian lupus nephritis patients by Vajgel, G, Oliveira, C B L, Costa, D M N, Cavalcante, M A G M, Valente, L M, Sesso, R, Crovella, S, Kirsztajn, G M, Sandrin-Garcia, P

“…Objective We analyzed baseline and follow-up characteristics related to poorer renal outcomes in a Brazilian cohort of admixture race patients with lupus…”
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Simultaneous nitrogen and dissolved methane removal from an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor effluent using an integrated fixed-film activated sludge system by Allegue, T., Carballo-Costa, M.N., Fernandez-Gonzalez, N., Garrido, J.M.

“…One of the main drawbacks of upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactors that treat low-strength sewage at room temperature is related to the low quality…”
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Office Paper Platform for Bioelectrochromic Detection of Electrochemically Active Bacteria using Tungsten Trioxide Nanoprobes by Marques, A. C., Santos, L., Costa, M. N., Dantas, J. M., Duarte, P., Gonçalves, A., Martins, R., Salgueiro, C. A., Fortunato, E.

“…Electrochemically active bacteria (EAB) have the capability to transfer electrons to cell exterior, a feature that is currently explored for important…”
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Antimicrobial potential of extracts from leaves and culms of an Amazonian native bamboo by Sola, G S, Costa, M R N, Silva, T A, Costa, M R L, Souza, R R, Peters, L P, Carvalho, C M, Silva, B K A

“…Antibiotics have shown less efficiency against resistance of pathogenic microorganisms. As a result, research centers have sought therapeutic alternatives…”
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Influence of schooling and age on cognitive performance in healthy older adults by Bento-Torres, N V O, Bento-Torres, J, Tomás, A M, Costa, V O, Corrêa, P G R, Costa, C N M, Jardim, N Y V, Picanço-Diniz, C W

“…Few studies have examined the influence of a low level of schooling on age-related cognitive decline in countries with wide social and economic inequalities by…”
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Zinc and Iron Bioavailability of Genetically Modified Soybeans in Rats by Martino, H.S.D, Martin, B.R, Weaver, C.M, Bressan, J, Esteves, E.A, Costa, N.M.B

“…The aim of this work was to evaluate zinc and iron bioavailability of UFV-116, a new variety without 2 lipoxygenases, with better taste and flavor than a…”
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Soybean Cultivar Lacking Lipoxygenase 2 and 3 Has Similar Calcium Bioavailability to a Commercial Variety Despite Higher Calcium Absorption Inhibitors by Martino, H.S.D, Martin, B.R, Weaver, C.M, Bressan, J, Moreira, M.A, Costa, N.M.B

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate calcium bioavailability of a new soybean variety without 2 lipoxygenases with better taste and flavor than a commercial…”
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Modeling of solid-liquid equilibria for polyethylene and polypropylene solutions with equations of state by Costa, G. M. N., Kislansky, S., Oliveira, L. C., Pessoa, F. L. P., Vieira de Melo, S. A. B., Embiruçu, M.

“…We modeled solid–liquid equilibria (SLEs) in polyethylene and polypropylene solutions with a Soave–Redlich–Kwong (SRK) cubic equation of state (EOS) and a…”
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