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Current knowledge and perspectives on biofilm formation: the case of Listeria monocytogenes by da Silva, Eliane Pereira, De Martinis, Elaine Cristina Pereira

“…Listeriosis is a rare, serious, and mainly food-borne infection caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes . This food-borne infection primarily affects…”
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Ionic liquids: a pathway to environmental acceptability by Petkovic, Marija, Seddon, Kenneth R, Rebelo, Luís Paulo N, Silva Pereira, Cristina

“…Ionic liquids were initially proposed as replacements for conventional organic solvents; however, their chemistry has developed remarkably and offers…”
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Anatomical features of ecological importance and taxonomic value revealed by scanning electron microscopy and light microscopy in Camonea umbellata (L.) A.R. Simões & Staples (Convolvulaceae) by Santos, Edinalva Alves Vital, Leite, Ana Virginia, Arruda, Emília Cristina Pereira

“…This article describes detailed and novel data on the anatomy and histochemistry of leaves, stems, and roots of Camonea umbellata (L.) A.R.Simões & Staples in…”
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Proportion of people identified as transgender and non-binary gender in Brazil by Spizzirri, Giancarlo, Eufrásio, Raí, Lima, Maria Cristina Pereira, de Carvalho Nunes, Hélio Rubens, Kreukels, Baudewijntje P. C., Steensma, Thomas D., Abdo, Carmita Helena Najjar

“…Studies estimate that gender-diverse persons represent 0.1 to 2% of populations investigated, but no such assessment was performed in Latin America. In a…”
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Effects of Polyphenols on Thermogenesis and Mitochondrial Biogenesis by Wood Dos Santos, Tanila, Cristina Pereira, Quélita, Teixeira, Lucimara, Gambero, Alessandra, A Villena, Josep, Lima Ribeiro, Marcelo

“…Obesity is a health problem worldwide, and energy imbalance has been pointed out as one of the main factors responsible for its development. As mitochondria…”
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Evaluation of butter oil adulteration with soybean oil by FT-MIR and FT-NIR spectroscopies and multivariate analyses by Pereira, Cristina Guimarães, Leite, Antonio Iranaldo Nunes, Andrade, Jonathan, Bell, Maria José Valenzuela, Anjos, Virgílio

“…The use of Fourier-transform mid-infrared (FT-MIR) and near-infrared (FT-NIR) spectroscopies associated with multivariate modeling was explored to obtain a…”
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Low muscle mass and mortality risk later in life: A 10-year follow-up study by Camargo Pereira, Cristina, Pagotto, Valéria, de Oliveira, Cesar, Silveira, Erika Aparecida

“…Introduction Little is known about the impact of low muscle mass (MM) assessed by calf circumference (CC), arm circumference (AC), arm muscle circumference…”
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FTIR-ATR spectroscopy as a tool for the rapid detection of adulterations in butter cheeses by Leite, Antonio Iranaldo Nunes, Pereira, Cristina Guimarães, Andrade, Jonathan, Vicentini, Nívea Maria, Bell, Maria José Valenzuela, Anjos, Virgílio

“…This study assessed the potential application of Fourier-Transformed Infrared spectroscopy using Attenuated Total Reflectance (FTIR-ATR) coupled with…”
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The first report of deep-sea litter in the South-Western Caribbean Sea by Botero, Camilo M., Zielinski, Seweryn, Pereira, Cristina I., León, Jorge A., Dueñas, Luisa F., Puentes, Vladimir

“…Marine litter is a world-wide problem, but the knowledge on this topic in remote areas such as the poles and the deep-sea is still limited. This paper seeks to…”
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FTIR-ATR determination of protein content to evaluate whey protein concentrate adulteration by Andrade, Jonathan, Pereira, Cristina Guimarães, Almeida Junior, José Carlos de, Viana, Carolina Carvalho Ramos, Neves, Leandra Natália de Oliveira, Silva, Paulo Henrique Fonseca da, Bell, Maria José Valenzuela, Anjos, Virgílio de Carvalho dos

“…We evaluated the potential application of Fourier-Transformed Infrared spectroscopy using Attenuated Total Reflectance (FTIR-ATR) to characterize and detect…”
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Plants in the caatinga possess multiple adaptative leaf morphoanatomical traits concurrently, a pattern revealed from a systematic review by Accioly, Aryane do Nascimento, Farias, Rafael de Paiva, Arruda, Emília Cristina Pereira de

“…Plants in seasonally dry forests, such as the Caatinga in Brazil, possess adaptive characteristics to endure prolonged periods of drought and intense sunlight…”
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A perspective on the potential risks of emerging contaminants to human and environmental health by Pereira, Lílian Cristina, de Souza, Alecsandra Oliveira, Bernardes, Mariana Furio Franco, Pazin, Murilo, Tasso, Maria Júlia, Pereira, Paulo Henrique, Dorta, Daniel Junqueira

“…Technological, agricultural, and medical advances have improved the lifestyle of humankind. However, these advances have caused new problems that affect the…”
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Repair bond strength of bulk-fill resin composite: Effect of different adhesive protocols by CUEVAS-SUÁREZ, Carlos Enrique, NAKANISHI, Leina, ISOLAN, Cristina Pereira, RIBEIRO, Juliana Silva, MOREIRA, Andressa Goicochea, PIVA, Evandro

“…This study evaluated the effect of different adhesive protocols on the shear bond strength (SBS) of bulk-fill resin composite repaired with bulk-fill or…”
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Bleaching and enamel surface interactions resulting from the use of highly-concentrated bleaching gels by Grazioli, Guillermo, Valente, Lisia Lorea, Isolan, Cristina Pereira, Pinheiro, Helena Alves, Duarte, Camila Gonçalves, Münchow, Eliseu Aldrighi

“…•Tooth bleaching and enamel surface properties were investigated.•Highly-concentrated bleaching gels do not improve the bleaching…”
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The Molecular Mechanism of Polyphenols in the Regulation of Ageing Hallmarks by Pereira, Quélita Cristina, Dos Santos, Tanila Wood, Fortunato, Isabela Monique, Ribeiro, Marcelo Lima

“…Ageing is a complex process characterized mainly by a decline in the function of cells, tissues, and organs, resulting in an increased risk of mortality. This…”
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Hidden in the rocks: A new species of Evolvulus L. (Convolvulaceae) revealed by anatomy by Santos, Diego, de Arruda, Emília Cristina Pereira, Buril, Maria Teresa

“…An anatomical analysis of Evolvulus glomeratus (Convolvulaceae) specimens revealed a new species endemic to a rock outcrop in Pernambuco State, which is…”
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Proportion of ALGBT adult Brazilians, sociodemographic characteristics, and self-reported violence by Spizzirri, Giancarlo, Eufrásio, Raí Álvares, Abdo, Carmita Helena Najjar, Lima, Maria Cristina Pereira

“…Asexual, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans (ALGBT) individuals face worse life conditions and violence rates than their heterosexual cisgender counterparts…”
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Drought‐induced reductions in plant defenses: Insights from extrafloral nectaries in the Caatinga dry forest by Câmara, Talita, Reis, Daniela Queiroz de Assis, Arnan, Xavier, Oliveira, Fernanda Maria Pereira, Arruda, Emília Cristina Pereira, Leal, Inara Roberta

“…Extrafloral nectaries (EFNs) are anti‐herbivory defense‐related glands. We measured morphological and anatomical EFN traits in Pityrocarpa moniliformis trees…”
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Low Serum Zinc Levels and Associated Risk Factors in Hospitalized Patients Receiving Oral or Enteral Nutrition: A Case-control Study by Pereira, Cristina G.M., Santana, Erely R.S., Ramos, Joane E.R., da Silva, Heloísa M.B.S., Nunes, Marco A.P., Forbes, Scott C., Santos, Heitor O.

“…To assess whether hospitalization and feeding strategy impact the risk of hypozincemia and associated risk factors. In this case–control study, serum zinc…”
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Contextual and individual factors associated with self-reported tooth loss among adults and elderly residents in rural riverside areas: A cross-sectional household-based survey by de Souza, Vitor Guilherme Lima, Herkrath, Fernando José, Garnelo, Luiza, Gomes, Andréia Coelho, Lemos, Uriel Madureira, Parente, Rosana Cristina Pereira, Herkrath, Ana Paula Corrêa de Queiroz

“…Tooth loss is an oral health condition with high prevalence and negative impact on quality of life. It is the result of the history of oral diseases and their…”
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