Search Results - "D'Costa, D. F."
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Exploring the neuroprotective potential of Nrf2-pathway activators against annonacin toxicity
Published in Scientific reports (29-08-2024)“…Modulation of the Nrf2 pathway, a master regulator of the antioxidant response and cellular metabolism, has been suggested as a promising therapeutic strategy…”
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Development of a cell-free screening assay for the identification of direct PERK activators
Published in PloS one (18-05-2023)“…The activation of the unfolded protein response, particularly via the PERK pathway, has been suggested as a promising therapeutic approach in tauopathies, a…”
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Study of the Chlorine Influence on the Corrosion of Three Steels to Be Used in Water Treatment Municipal Facilities
Published in Materials (22-03-2023)“…Many municipal facilities, such as pools and drinking water treatment facilities, are subject to ongoing maintenance due to the corrosion of their metallic…”
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PAK4 suppresses RELB to prevent senescence-like growth arrest in breast cancer
Published in Nature communications (09-08-2019)“…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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Investigations on the Surface Integrity and Wear Mechanisms of TiAlYN-Coated Tools in Inconel 718 Milling Operations
Published in Materials (01-01-2024)“…Inconel 718 is a Ni superalloy with superior mechanical properties, even at high temperatures. However, due to its high hardness and low thermal conductivity,…”
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The Impact of the Deterioration on Wood by Chlorine: An Experimental Study
Published in Materials (20-01-2023)“…The use of disinfection and cleaning chemicals in several municipal facilities, such as swimming pools and drinking water treatment plants, causes the…”
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Studying the Degradation of Three Polymers under Different Chlorine Concentrations and Exposure Times
Published in Polymers (29-09-2023)“…Due to chlorine’s ability to kill bacteria and fungi through a chemical reaction, chlorine solutions are commonly used to clean and disinfect numerous public…”
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A Critical Review on Fiber Metal Laminates (FML): From Manufacturing to Sustainable Processing
Published in Metals (Basel ) (01-04-2023)“…Composite materials such as Fiber Metal Laminates (FMLs) have attracted the interest of the aerospace and automotive industries due to their high strength to…”
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Wear Behavior Phenomena of TiN/TiAlN HiPIMS PVD-Coated Tools on Milling Inconel 718
Published in Metals (Basel ) (01-04-2023)“…Due to Inconel 718’s high mechanical properties, even at higher temperatures, tendency to work-harden, and low thermal conductivity, this alloy is considered…”
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Normal mammary gland development after MMTV-Cre mediated conditional PAK4 gene depletion
Published in Scientific reports (08-10-2019)“…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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Pdx1-Cre-driven conditional gene depletion suggests PAK4 as dispensable for mouse pancreas development
Published in Scientific reports (01-08-2017)“…Constitutive depletion of p21-activated kinase 4 (PAK4) in the mouse causes embryonic lethality associated with heart and brain defects. Given that…”
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SELNET clinical practice guidelines for bone sarcoma
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-06-2022)“…Bone sarcoma are infrequent diseases, representing < 0.2% of all adult neoplasms. A multidisciplinary management within reference centers for sarcoma, with…”
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A Concise Review on Materials for Injection Moulds and Their Conventional and Non-Conventional Machining Processes
Published in Machines (Basel) (01-04-2024)“…Injection moulds are crucial to produce plastic and lightweight metal components. One primary associated challenge is that these may suffer from different…”
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INCONEL® Alloy Machining and Tool Wear Finite Element Analysis Assessment: An Extended Review
Published in Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing (01-02-2024)“…Machining INCONEL® presents significant challenges in predicting its behaviour, and a comprehensive experimental assessment of its machinability is costly and…”
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R-spondin 2 mediates neutrophil egress into the alveolar space through increased lung permeability
Published in BMC research notes (04-02-2020)“…R-spondin 2 (RSPO2) is required for lung morphogenesis, activates Wnt signaling, and is upregulated in idiopathic lung fibrosis. Our objective was to…”
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New control of the senescence barrier in breast cancer
Published in Molecular & cellular oncology (03-03-2020)“…Normal cells exposed to cancer-causing events respond by triggering cellular senescence, a stress response which halts cell proliferation and constitutes a…”
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Automated evaluation of the effect of ionic liquids on catalase activity
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-03-2011)“…► We developed an SIA assay for the assessment of ionic liquid’s effect on catalase. ► Seven ionic liquids presenting significant structural differences were…”
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Environmental Variability and Cyanobacterial Blooms in a Subtropical Coastal Lagoon: Searching for a Sign of Climate Change Effects
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (31-07-2018)“…Cyanobacterial blooms in marine and freshwater environments may be favored by shifts in physical water column parameters due to warming under climate change…”
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The Levodopa Test in Parkinson's Disease
Published in Age and ageing (01-05-1995)“…The clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease may be difficult. In elderly patients there may be other causes of the triad of rigidity, bradykinesia and…”
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Sweet Taste Receptor Gene and Caries Trajectory in the Life Course
Published in Journal of dental research (01-04-2023)“…This study aims to investigate whether the trajectory of dental caries in the life course is associated with rs307355 (TAS1R3) and rs35874116 (TAS1R2) and if…”
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