Search Results - "Cruz, María E."

Simultaneous Determination of Refractive Index and Thickness of Submicron Optical Polymer Films from Transmission Spectra by Bonal, Víctor, Quintana, José A., Villalvilla, José M., Muñoz-Mármol, Rafael, Mira-Martínez, Jose C., Boj, Pedro G., Cruz, María E., Castro, Yolanda, Díaz-García, María A.

“…High-transparency polymers, called optical polymers (OPs), are used in many thin-film devices, for which the knowledge of film thickness (h) and refractive…”
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Crystallization Process and Site-Selective Excitation of Nd3+ in LaF3/NaLaF4 Sol–Gel-Synthesized Transparent Glass-Ceramics by Cruz, María E., Li, Jing, Gorni, Giulio, Durán, Alicia, Mather, Glenn C., Balda, Rolindes, Fernández, Joaquín, Castro, Yolanda

“…In this study, transparent oxyfluoride glass-ceramics (GCs) with NaLaF4 nanocrystals (NCs) were prepared by the sol–gel method for the first time. Three…”
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The role of the muscarinic system in regulating estradiol secretion varies during the estrous cycle: the hemiovariectomized rat model by Cruz, María E, Flores, Angélica, Palafox, María T, Meléndez, Griselda, Rodríguez, Jorge O, Chavira, Roberto, Domínguez, Roberto

“…There is evidence that one gonad has functional predominance. The present study analyzed the acute effects of unilateral ovariectomy (ULO) and blocking the…”
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Targeted and intracellular triggered delivery of therapeutics to cancer cells and the tumor microenvironment: impact on the treatment of breast cancer by Moura, Vera, Lacerda, Manuela, Figueiredo, Paulo, Corvo, Maria L., Cruz, Maria E. M., Soares, Raquel, de Lima, Maria C. Pedroso, Simões, Sérgio, Moreira, João N.

“…Limiting tumor invasion to the surrounding healthy tissues has proven to be clinically relevant for anticancer treatment options. We have demonstrated that,…”
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c-fos and estrogen receptor gene expression pattern in the rat uterine epithelium during the estrous cycle by Mendoza-Rodríguez, C. Adriana, Merchant-Larios, Horacio, Segura-Valdez, Maria L., Moreno-Mendoza, Norma, Cruz, María E., Arteaga-López, Paola, Camacho-Arroyo, Ignacio, Domínguez, Roberto, Cerbón, Marco

“…Different studies in ovariectomized estrogen treated animals support the idea that c‐fos plays a role in the proliferation of uterine epithelial cells…”
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Spatial distribution of Leishmania seropositive dogs in the Angelim neighborhood, Teresina, Piauí, Brazil: appraisal of three spatial clustering methods by da Silva, Lília Aparecida Marques, Braga, José Ueleres, da Silva, João Pereira, e Cruz, Maria do Socorro Pires, de Oliveira, André Luiz Sá, Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro

“…The detection of spatial clusters has been suggested as a potential tool for guiding the delivery of interventions against visceral leishmaniasis; however,…”
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The role of human umbilical cord tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (UCX®) in the treatment of inflammatory arthritis by Santos, Jorge M, Bárcia, Rita N, Simões, Sandra I, Gaspar, Manuela M, Calado, Susana, Agua-Doce, Ana, Almeida, Sílvia C P, Almeida, Joana, Filipe, Mariana, Teixeira, Mariana, Martins, José P, Graça, Luís, Cruz, Maria E M, Cruz, Pedro, Cruz, Helder

“…ECBio has developed proprietary technology to consistently isolate, expand and cryopreserve a well-characterized population of stromal cells from human…”
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Scoring clinical signs can help diagnose canine visceral leishmaniasis in a highly endemic area in Brazil by Silva, Kleverton Ribeiro da, Mendonça, Vitor Rosa Ramos de, Silva, Kellen Matuzzy, Nascimento, Leopoldo Fabrício Marçal do, Mendes-Sousa, Antonio Ferreira, Pinho, Flaviane Alves de, Barral-Netto, Manoel, Barral, Aldina Maria Prado, Cruz, Maria do Socorro Pires E

“…Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) diagnosis is still a challenge in endemic areas with limited diagnostic resources. This study proposes a score with the…”
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The performance of serological tests for Leishmania infantum infection screening in dogs depends on the prevalence of the disease by Mendonça, Ivete Lopes de, Batista, Joilson Ferreira, Schallig, Henk, Cruz, Maria do Socorro Pires E, Alonso, Diego Peres, Ribolla, Paulo Eduardo Martins, Costa, Dorcas Lamounier, Costa, Carlos Henrique Nery

“…Dogs are considered the main reservoir of Leishmania infantum. This protozoan causes visceral leishmaniasis (VL), an uncontrolled urban zoonosis in Brazil…”
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Influence of Polymorphism of Vitamin D Receptor (Fok I) on Hypertension by Nunes, Ivone Freires de Oliveira Costa, Pinho, Flaviane Alves de, Cruz, Maria do Socorro Pires e, Paiva, Adriana de Azevedo, Carvalho, Cecilia Maria Resende Gonçalves de

“…Abstract Evidence suggests that polymorphisms in the gene encoding a vitamin D receptor might affect blood pressure. The objective of this systematic review…”
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Análisis regional de la esperanza de vida al nacer en México, por medio del método de regresión by Picazzo-Palencia, Esteban, Flores Segovia, Miguel, De la Cruz-Maldonado, María Elena

“…Objetivo Estimar y analizar para el período 1990 al 2010 los patrones regionales de la esperanza de vida al nacer en México por medio del método de regresión…”
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Impact of 4% Deltamethrin-Impregnated Dog Collars on the Incidence of Human Visceral Leishmaniasis: A Community Intervention Trial in Brazil by Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro, Figueiredo, Fabiano Borges, Cruz, Maria do Socorro Pires E

“…In Brazil, human visceral leishmaniasis (HVL) is caused by the protozoan parasite , primarily transmitted by the sand fly , with dogs acting as the main urban…”
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Resistance to Fusarium wilt in common bean by Batista, Renata Oliveira, Oliveira, Ana Maria Cruz e, Silva, Johnn Lennon Oliveira, Nicoli, Alessandro, Carneiro, Pedro Crescêncio Sousa, Carneiro, José Eustáquio de Sousa, Paula Júnior, Trazilbo José de, Queiroz, Marisa Vieira de

“…In breeding programs, understanding the potential of parents should be a way to spend significantly less time and costs to obtain new cultivars. For this, the…”
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Estimates of repeatability coefficients and selection gains in Jatropha indicate that higher cumulative genetic gains can be obtained by relaxing the degree of certainty in predicting the best families by Laviola, Bruno Galvêas, Oliveira, Ana Maria Cruz e, Bhering, Leonardo Lopes, Alves, Alexandre Alonso, Rocha, Rodrigo Barros, Gomes, Bruno Ermelindo Lopes, Cruz, Cosme Damião

“…•The repeatability coefficient of grain production in Jatropha is low, but comparable to other perennial species.•To achieve reliabilities of 70 and 80% in…”
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CYP19A1 gene expression in the peripheral blood of Brazilian women with breast cancer relapse by Barros-Oliveira, Maria da Conceição, Costa-Silva, Danylo Rafhael, Campos-Verdes, Larysse Cardoso, Pereira, Renato de Oliveira, Silva, Rozirene Araújo, Moura-Borges, Paulo de Tarso, Sousa, Emerson Brandão, Pinho-Sobral, André Luiz, Lopes-Costa, Pedro Vitor, Dos Santos, Alesse Ribeiro, Soares-Lopes, Ione Maria Ribeiro, Viana, Jackeline Lopes, Melo, Mariella de Almeida, Manes Neto, Fidelis, Coelho, Eid Gonçalves, Pires E Cruz, Maria do Socorro, Costa-Silva, Vladimir, Gebrim, Luiz Henrique, Da Silva, Benedito Borges

“…The CYP19A1 gene, which encodes the enzyme responsible for androgen aromatization into estrogens, may play an important role in breast cancer aggressiveness…”
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Predictive factors for Leishmania infantum infection in dogs examined at a veterinary teaching hospital in Teresina, State of Piauí, Brazil by Gouvêa, Marcus Vinicius, Mendonça, Ivete Lopes, Cruz, Maria do Socorro Pires E, Costa, Carlos Henrique Nery, Braga, José Ueleres, Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro

“…In Brazil, culling of seropositive dogs is one of the recommended strategies to control visceral leishmaniasis. Since infectiousness is correlated with…”
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Land use, land cover, and prevalence of canine visceral leishmaniasis in Teresina, Piauí State, Brazil: an approach using orbital remote sensing by Figueiredo, Anna Barreto Fernandes, Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro, Cruz, Maria do Socorro Pires E, Silva, João Pereira da, Almeida, Andréa Sobral de

“…This study examines the association between land use and land cover and the occurrence of canine visceral leishmaniasis (VL). This is a case-control study in…”
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Risk Profiles for Leishmania infantum Infection in Brazil by Alves, Erika Barretto, Costa, Carlos Henrique Nery, de Carvalho, Fernando Aécio Amorim, Pires E Cruz, Maria do Socorro, Werneck, Guilherme Loureiro

“…The aim of this study was to characterize risk profiles for Leishmania infantum infection in a population living in an area endemic for visceral leishmaniasis…”
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Use of pharmaceutical nanotechnology for the treatment of leishmaniasis by Carine Santana Ferreira Marques, Jorge Barreto Machado Júnior, Lucas Rannier de Melo Andrade, Luciana Nalone Andrade, André Luis Souza dos Santos, Maria do Socorro Pires e Cruz, Marco Chaud, Alini Tinoco Fricks, Patrícia Severino

“…Abstract INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis is a global public health concern. Currently available treatments are associated with considerable side effects. The use…”
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A compared histopathological study on kidneys and eye bulbs in distinct clinical presentations of canine leishmaniasis by Leishmania infantum by dos Santos, Roseclea Chagas, Estrela-Lima, Alessandra, Conrado-dos-Santos, Washington Luís, Oriá, Arianne, de Sousa Gonçalves, Rafaela, Silva, Danielle Nascimento, Larangeira, Daniela Farias, do Socorro Pires e Cruz, Maria, de Pinho, Flaviane Alves, Barrouin-Melo, Stella Maria

“…Canine leishmaniasis (CanL) caused by  Leishmania infantum  commonly progresses with renal and ophthalmic lesions associated with active systemic disease. As…”
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