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Bioactive compounds and health benefits of some palm species traditionally used in Africa and the Americas – A review by Agostini-Costa, Tânia da Silveira

“…According to previous ethno-medicinal reviews, Cocos nucifera, Elaeis guineensis and Phoenix dactylifera are among the main palms which are often used on the…”
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Bioactive compounds and health benefits of Pereskioideae and Cactoideae: A review by da Silveira Agostini-Costa, Tânia

“…[Display omitted] •Arabinogalactans are the main mucilage compounds in both subfamilies.•Betalain and carotenoids predominate in Cactoideae and Pereskioideae,…”
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Contrasting Patterns of Clinal Genetic Diversity and Potential Colonization Pathways in Two Species of Western Atlantic Fiddler Crabs by Laurenzano, Claudia, Costa, Tânia M, Schubart, Christoph D

“…Fiddler crabs (Brachyura, Ocypodidae), like many other marine organisms, disperse via planktonic larvae. A lengthy pelagic larval duration is generally assumed…”
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Why is PAK4 overexpressed in cancer? by Costa, Tânia D.F., Strömblad, Staffan

“…Understanding why proteins are overexpressed in cancer is of great interest, as it holds the potential for improved cancer diagnosis and treatment. A…”
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Effects of temperature increase on the physiology and behavior of fiddler crabs by Vianna, Brunna da Silva, Miyai, Caio Akira, Augusto, Alessandra, Costa, Tânia Marcia

“…•Crab species from vegetated and unvegetated areas responded differently to warming.•Temperature increase altered physiological responses of both…”
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Fiddler crabs can feel more than we think: the influence of neighbors on the activities of the fiddler crab Leptuca uruguayensis by Martins, Carolina Guardino, De Grande, Fernando Rafael, Costa, Tânia Marcia

“…Fiddler crabs have been used as model organisms in many laboratory and field studies. In their natural environment, social interaction with other fiddler crabs…”
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Thermal tolerance, development, and physiological impacts of climate warming on zoea larvae of brachyuran crabs by Marochi, Murilo Zanetti, Duarte, Rafael Mendonça, Costa, Tânia Marcia

“…Predicted effects of increasing ocean temperatures, due anthropogenic climate change, might be more challenging for early life history stages owing to reduced…”
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PAK4 suppresses RELB to prevent senescence-like growth arrest in breast cancer by Costa, Tânia D. F., Zhuang, Ting, Lorent, Julie, Turco, Emilia, Olofsson, Helene, Masia-Balague, Miriam, Zhao, Miao, Rabieifar, Parisa, Robertson, Neil, Kuiper, Raoul, Sjölund, Jonas, Spiess, Matthias, Hernández-Varas, Pablo, Rabenhorst, Uta, Roswall, Pernilla, Ma, Ran, Gong, Xiaowei, Hartman, Johan, Pietras, Kristian, Adams, Peter D., Defilippi, Paola, Strömblad, Staffan

“…Overcoming cellular growth restriction, including the evasion of cellular senescence, is a hallmark of cancer. We report that PAK4 is overexpressed in all…”
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Goliath is not the enemy: Fiddler crab species of similar size are stronger competitors than their larger adversaries in the climate change context by Borges, Jaqueline Santos, Arakaki, Jonathann Yukio, Costa, Tânia Marcia, De Grande, Fernando Rafael

“…Many intertidal species are expanding their distribution limits towards the poles as a consequence of increased temperature due to climate change. At the same…”
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Cold water temperatures define the poleward range limits of south American fiddler crabs by De Grande, Fernando Rafael, Arakaki, Jonathann Yukio, Marochi, Murilo, Costa, Tânia Marcia

“…Temperature increase due to climate change has caused shifts in the range distribution of several organisms globally. In coastal intertidal environments most…”
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Multiple-stressor effects of warming and acidification on the embryonic development of an estuarine fiddler crab by Pardo, Juan C.F., Costa, Tânia M.

“…Predicted effects of anthropogenic climate change on estuarine and coastal organisms are complex, and early life history stages of calcified ectotherms are…”
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Size-at-age or structure shift: Which hypothesis explains smaller body size of the fiddler crab Leptuca uruguayensis in northern populations? by De Grande, Fernando Rafael, Granado, Priscila, Costa, Tânia Marcia

“…The mean body size decrease is known as the third most important global consequence of climate change to wild life. Rising temperatures may lead to decreased…”
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Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Arachis Species by Lopes, Renata Miranda, Agostini-Costa, Tânia da Silveira, Gimenes, Marcos Aparecido, Silveira, Dâmaris

“…Arachis hypogaea, known as the peanut, is native to South America. Peanut contains several active components including flavonoids, phenolic acids,…”
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Normal mammary gland development after MMTV-Cre mediated conditional PAK4 gene depletion by Rabieifar, Parisa, Zhuang, Ting, Costa, Tânia D. F., Zhao, Miao, Strömblad, Staffan

“…p21-activated kinases (PAKs) are serine/threonine kinases functioning as downstream effectors of the small GTPases Rac1 and Cdc42. Members of the PAK family…”
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Dectin-1 Induces M1 Macrophages and Prominent Expansion of CD8⁺IL-17⁺ Cells in Pulmonary Paracoccidioidomycosis by Loures, Flávio V., Araújo, Eliseu F., Feriotti, Claudia, Bazan, Silvia B., Costa, Tânia A., Brown, Gordon D., Calich, Vera L. G.

“…Dectin-1, the innate immune receptor that recognizes β-glucan, plays an important role in immunity against fungal pathogens. Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, the…”
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Ocean warming is projected to speed development and decrease survival of crab larvae by Marochi, Murilo Zanetti, Costa, Tânia Marcia, Buckley, Lauren B.

“…Increasing mean ocean temperatures, due to climate change, are recognized as one of the biggest threats to marine ecosystems and the goods and services they…”
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Visual and chemical stimuli from live prey affect feed intake, weight gain, and growth of juvenile Florida pompano (Trachinotus carolinus) by Miyai, Caio A., Costa, Tânia M., Barreto, Rodrigo E., Corrêa, Fernanda P., Squadrito, Alex, Schwarz, Michael H.

“…This study investigated the influence of visual and chemical stimuli from live prey on juvenile Florida pompano ( Trachinotus carolinus ) growth. Twelve tanks…”
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The role of food value on host use by the herbivorous amphipod Sunamphitoe pelagica by Andrade, Aynara R., Paula, Caio A., Leite, Fosca P.P., Costa, Tânia M., Machado, Glauco B.O.

“…Mesograzers often use macrophytes as both food and habitat and may have strong effects on primary producers. In this context, understanding the factors…”
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Biological nitrogen fixation in young and old tropical forests under five contrasting edaphoclimatic conditions by Costa, Tânia L., Sampaio, Everardo V. S. B., Freitas, Ana D. S., Araújo, Elcida L., Camargo, Plínio B., Sampaio, Raquel M. B.

“…Young tropical forests have higher relative plant densities of potentially nodulating Leguminosae species than old forests, but comparisons of their…”
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Impacts of ocean warming and acidification on predator-prey interactions in the intertidal zone: A research weaving approach by Guarizo, Matheus, Pardo, Juan C.F., De Grande, Fernando Rafael, Vinagre, Catarina, Costa, Tânia Marcia

“…The effect of ocean warming and acidification on predator-prey interactions in the intertidal zone is a topic of growing concern for the scientific community…”
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