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Pollution status and risk assessment of trace elements in Portuguese water, soils, sediments, and associated biota: a trend analysis from the 80s to 2021 by Couto, Cristina M. C. M., Ribeiro, Cláudia

“…Pollution of water bodies and sediments/soils by trace elements remains a global threat and a serious environmental hazard to biodiversity and human’s health…”
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Metallic Nanoparticles in the Food Sector: A Mini-Review by Couto, Cristina, Almeida, Agostinho

“…Nanomaterials, and in particular metallic nanoparticles (MNPs), have significantly contributed to the production of healthier, safer, and higher-quality foods…”
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Assessment of effluents quality through ecotoxicological assays: evaluation of three wastewater treatment plants with different technologies by Carvalho, Ana Rita, Pérez-Pereira, Ariana Isabel, Couto, Cristina Maria Cavadas, Tiritan, Maria Elizabeth, Ribeiro, Cláudia Maria Rosa

“…The water quality of the effluents is mainly focused on physicochemical and microbiological parameters. However, the ecotoxicological assessments are crucial…”
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Trace Elements as Contaminants and Nutrients by Couto, Cristina, Pinto, Edgar, Almeida, Agostinho

“…Knowledge about trace elements has evolved remarkably in recent decades, both in terms of their metabolism and their functions. Acting mainly as cofactors of…”
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Trace Elements in Ambient Air at Porto Metropolitan Area-Checking for Compliance with New European Union (Eu) Air Quality Standards by Pinto, Edgar, Soares, Carlos, Couto, Cristina M.C.M., Almeida, Agostinho

“…Because of the scientific evidence showing that arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), and nickel (Ni) are human genotoxic carcinogens, the European Union (EU) recently…”
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Spatiotemporal Distribution and Sources of Trace Elements in Ave River (Portugal) Lower Basin: Estuarine Water, Sediments and Indigenous Flora by Maria Cavadas Morais Couto, Cristina, Ribeiro, Cláudia, Ribeiro, Ana Rita, Maia, Alexandra, Santos, Mariana, Tiritan, Maria Elizabeth, Pinto, Edgar, Almeida, Agostinho A.

“…This study aimed to assess the spatial and seasonal distribution and anthropogenic sources of trace elements (Li, Be, Al, V, Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Se, Mo, Ag,…”
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Profile of natural Trypanosoma cruzi infection among dogs from rural areas of southern Espírito Santo, Brazil by Pontes, Beathriz Giostri, Kuster, Marieta Cristina Couto, Freitas, Letícia Azeredo de, Barbosa, Wagner Miranda, Machado-Coelho, George Luiz Lins, Zanini, Marcos Santos, Bahia, Maria Terezinha, Santos, Fabiane Matos Dos

“…The emergence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection via oral transmission has a habitual character in its primitive endemic cycle. Recent findings revealed the first…”
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Serum iodine and bromine in chronic hemodialysis patients—an observational study in a cohort of portuguese patients by Novakova, Gergana, Bonev, Presian, Duro, Mary, Azevedo, Rui, Couto, Cristina, Pinto, Edgar, Almeida, Agostinho

“…Patients on chronic hemodialysis therapy are at high risk of disturbances in trace element status due to both the underlying disease and the hemodialysis…”
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New Surgical Model for Bone-Muscle Injury Reveals Age and Gender-Related Healing Patterns in the 5 Lipoxygenase (5LO) Knockout Mouse by Biguetti, Claudia Cristina, Couto, Maira Cristina Rondina, Silva, Ana Claudia Rodrigues, Shindo, João Vitor Tadashi Cosin, Rosa, Vinicius Mateus, Shinohara, André Luis, Andreo, Jesus Carlos, Duarte, Marco Antonio Hungaro, Wang, Zhiying, Brotto, Marco, Matsumoto, Mariza Akemi

“…Signaling lipid mediators released from 5 lipoxygenase (5LO) pathways influence both bone and muscle cells, interfering in their proliferation and…”
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Engajando crianças em pesquisas científicas: o termo de assentimento no formato de história em quadrinho by Costa, Débora Cristina Couto Oliveira, Madeira, Francilene Batista, Teixeira, Elizabeth, Gomes, Ilvana Lima Verde

“…O assentimento infantil é uma exigência ética em pesquisas com crianças, porém a comunicação eficaz tem sido um desafio. Neste relato descrevemos a construção…”
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EP-020 - USO DE SIMULAÇÃO CLÍNICA NA ADMINISTRAÇÃO DE MEDICAMENTO INTRAMUSCULAR: UMA ESTRATÉGIA DE ENSINO PARA PREVENÇÃO DE INFECÇÕES by da Rocha, Hevelyn dos Santos, Guedes, Milena Cristina Couto, Góes, Fernanda Garcia Bezerra, Caldeira, Natália Maria Vieira P., Goulart, Maithê de C.L., Pereira-Ávila, Fernanda Maria Vieira

“…A simulação clínica é uma abordagem pedagógica eficaz para capacitar profissionais e acadêmicos da área da saúde na administração de medicamentos,…”
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EP-378 - CONSTRUÇÃO DE UM CHECKLIST PARA SIMULAÇÃO CLÍNICA EM CATETERISMO VENOSO PERIFÉRICO: FERRAMENTA DE ENSINO PARA PREVENÇÃO DE INFECÇÃO by Guedes, Milena Cristina Couto, da Rocha, Hevelyn dos Santos, Góes, Fernanda Garcia Bezerra, Caldeira, Natalia Maria Vieira P., Goulart, Maithê de C.L., Ávila, Fernanda Maria Vieira Pereira

“…A simulação é uma metodologia ativa inovadora que auxilia no ensino teórico-prático, facilita o aprendizado e compreensão, em um ambiente interativo e seguro,…”
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EP-226 - PERFIL DE INDIVÍDUOS ATENDIDOS EM TESTAGEM PARA HEPATITE C EM MUNICÍPIO DA BAIXADA LITOÂNEA ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO by da Rocha, Hevelyn dos Santos, Guedes, Milena Cristina Couto, Brandão, Priscila, Monteiro, Bianca A. Cortes, Caldeira, Natália Maria Vieira P., Goulart, Maithê de C.L., Góes, Fernanda G. Bezerra, Pereira-Ávila, Fernanda Maria Vieira

“…A Hepatite C é uma infecção viral causada pelo vírus HCV que pode causar doenças agudas e crônicas. Por se tratar de uma doença silenciosa, a detecção e o…”
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Application of lactate amperometric sol–gel biosensor to sequential injection determination of l-lactate by Gomes, Sofia Piedade, Odložilíková, Martina, Gabriela Almeida, M., Araújo, Alberto N., Couto, Cristina M.C.M., Montenegro, M. Conceição B.S.M.

“…This work describes the construction and evaluation of lactate sol–gel biosensors to accomplish the determination of lactate in pharmaceutical products…”
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Potentiometric behaviour of ion selective electrodes based on iron porphyrins: The influence of porphyrin substituents on the response properties and analytical determination of diclofenac in pharmaceutical formulations by Santos, Emília M.G., Araújo, Alberto N., Couto, Cristina M.C.M., Montenegro, M. Conceição B.S.M.

“…The potentiometric response characteristics of diclofenac selective electrodes based on Fe(III) tetraphenylporphyrin-chloride (Fe(III)TPP-Cl) and Fe(III)…”
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An Automated Multi-Pumping Pulsed Flow System with Spectrophotometric Detection for the Determination of Phosphate in Natural Waters by Ribeiro, Marta F. T., Couto, Cristina M. C. M., Conceição, Pedro M. M., Santos, João L. M.

“…In this work, an automated multipumping pulsed flow system was implemented for the determination of phosphate in natural waters. The developed flow approach…”
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Construction and evaluation of PVC and sol-gel sensor membranes based on Mn(III)TPP-Cl. Application to valproate determination in pharmaceutical preparations by Santos, Emília M. G, Araújo, Alberto N, Couto, Cristina M. C. M, Montenegro, M. Conceição B. S. M

“…The construction and general performance of new valproate-selective electrodes based on manganese(III) tetraphenylporphyrin [Mn(III)TPP-Cl], as an ionophore,…”
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Produção e validação de cartilha digital sobre uso de máscaras no contexto pandêmico da COVID-19 by Pereira-Ávila, Fernanda Maria Vieira, Guedes, Milena Cristina Couto, Rocha, Hevelyn dos Santos da, Góes, Fernanda Garcia Bezerra, Goulart, Maithê de Carvalho e Lemos, Caldeira, Natália Maria Vieira Pereira

“…Objetivo: produzir e validar cartilha digital sobre o uso de máscaras no contexto da pandemia da COVID-19. Método: estudo metodológico realizado via online,…”
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Characterization of intrapuparial development of Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae), under different temperatures in laboratory conditions by do Couto, Leiani Cristina Martins, Carvalho Queiroz, Margareth Maria de

“…Musca domestica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Diptera: Muscidae), popularly known as “housefly”, is a highly synanthropic species, with economic, medical-sanitary,…”
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Amperometric biosensor based on monoamine oxidase (MAO) immobilized in sol–gel film for benzydamine determination in pharmaceuticals by de Jesus, Djane S, Couto, Cristina M.C.M, Araújo, Alberto N, Montenegro, M.C.B.S.M

“…The development and application of a flow-through amperometric biosensor for benzydamine determination in anti-inflammatory drugs is described. The biosensor…”
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