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Medical or Surgical Therapy for Primary Aldosteronism: Post-treatment Follow-up as a Surrogate Measure of Comparative Outcomes by Kline, G. A., Pasieka, J. L., Harvey, A., So, B., Dias, V. C.

“…Background In primary aldosteronism (PA), lateralized aldosterone excess can be treated with aldosterone antagonists or surgery, which raises the question as…”
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Despite Limited Specificity, Computed Tomography Predicts Lateralization and Clinical Outcome in Primary Aldosteronism by Kline, G. A., Dias, V. C., So, B., Harvey, A., Pasieka, J. L.

“…Background Computed tomography (CT) of the adrenals is a common first step for investigation of primary aldosteronism (PA). However, prior studies report poor…”
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Invasive fungal diseases in haematopoietic cell transplant recipients and in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia or myelodysplasia in Brazil by Nucci, M., Garnica, M., Gloria, A.B., Lehugeur, D.S., Dias, V.C.H., Palma, L.C., Cappellano, P., Fertrin, K.Y., Carlesse, F., Simões, B., Bergamasco, M.D., Cunha, C.A., Seber, A., Ribeiro, M.P.D., Queiroz-Telles, F., Lee, M.L.M., Chauffaille, M.L., Silla, L., Souza, C. A. de, Colombo, A.L.

“…Invasive fungal disease (IFD) shows distinct regional incidence patterns and epidemiological features depending on the geographic region. We conducted a…”
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A marked proportional rise in IVC aldosterone following cosyntropin administration during AVS is a signal to the presence of adrenal hyperplasia in primary aldosteronism by Kline, G A, Pasieka, J L, Harvey, A, So, B, Dias, V C

“…We hypothesized aldosteronoma responsiveness to cosyntropin may be a characterizing feature that could be determined in addition to standard adrenal vein…”
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Tumor necrosis factor‐alpha levels in blood cord is directly correlated with the body weight of mothers by Toledo Baldi, E., Dias Bóbbo, V. C., Melo Lima, M. H., Velloso, L. A., Pereira de Araujo, E.

“…Summary Background Obesity has emerged as major public health problem leading to increased morbidity and mortality. Epidemiological studies indicate that in…”
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Oral administration of rapamycin and cyclosporine differentially alter intestinal function in rabbits by DIAS, V. C, MADSEN, K. L, MULDER, K. E, KEELAN, M, YATSCOFF, R. W, THOMSON, A. B. R

“…The immunosuppressive drugs rapamycin (Rap) and cyclosporine A (CsA) are used clinically to modify or abolish immune-mediated functions. This study examined…”
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Modulation of cellular phospholipid fatty acids and leukotriene B4 synthesis in the human intestinal cell (CaCo-2) by Dias, V C, Wallace, J L, Parsons, H G

“…The ability of a human colonocyte epithelial cell line (CaCo-2) to synthesise leukotriene B4 was examined. In addition, the effects of stimulation with calcium…”
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dsRNA-induced gene silencing in Moniliophthora perniciosa, the causal agent of witches’ broom disease of cacao by Caribé dos Santos, A.C., Sena, J.A.L., Santos, S.C., Dias, C.V., Pirovani, C.P., Pungartnik, C., Valle, R.R., Cascardo, J.C.M., Vincentz, M.

“…The genome sequence of the hemibiotrophic fungus Moniliophthora perniciosa revealed genes possibly participating in the RNAi machinery. Therefore, studies were…”
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Modulation in delta 9, delta 6, and delta 5 fatty acid desaturase activity in the human intestinal CaCo-2 cell line by Dias, V C, Parsons, H G

“…We report the influence of media lipids, growth in lipid-poor medium, and cell differentiation on delta 9, delta 6, and delta 5 desaturase activity in the…”
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Evaluation and intermethod comparison of the bio-rad high-performance liquid chromatographic method for plasma total homocysteine by DIAS, V. C, BAMFORTH, F. J, TESANOVIC, M, HYNDMAN, M. E, PARSONS, H. G, CEMBROWSKI, G. S

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A marked and sustained reduction in LDL sterols by diet and cholestyramine in beta-sitosterolemia by Parsons, H G, Jamal, R, Baylis, B, Dias, V C, Roncari, D

“…This study examines the therapeutic outcome of a low plant sterol diet and adjunctive drug therapy (cholestyramine) in the long term treatment of…”
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Safety and efficacy of intravenous diltiazem in atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter by Ellenbogen, Kenneth A., Dias, Virgil C., Cardello, Frank P., Strauss, William E., Simonton, Charles A., Pollak, Scott J., Wood, Mark A., Stambler, Bruce S.

“…This study examines the efficacy of various doses of intravenous dilfiazem to control the ventricular response during atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter…”
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Blood distribution and single-dose pharmacokinetics of leflunomide by Lucien, J, Dias, V C, LeGatt, D F, Yatscoff, R W

“…Leflunomide (HWA 486, LEF) is a novel isoxazole derivative with potent immunosuppressive properties. LEF is converted to its active metabolite (A77 1726) after…”
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The determination of lead in sugar and sweets without digestion by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) with a rhodium chemical modifier by Dias, V M C, Cardoso, A S B

“…Reference methods for determining lead in food are usually time-consuming. This paper reports a straightforward procedure using electrothermal atomic…”
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Expression analysis of transcription factors from the interaction between cacao and Moniliophthora perniciosa (Tricholomataceae) by Lopes, M A, Hora, Jr, B T, Dias, C V, Santos, G C, Gramacho, K P, Cascardo, J C M, Gesteira, A S, Micheli, F

“…Cacao (Theobroma cacao) is one of the most important tropical crops; however, production is threatened by numerous pathogens, including the hemibiotrophic…”
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Combining eutectic solvents and food-grade silica to recover and stabilize anthocyanins from grape pomace by de Souza Mesquita, Leonardo M., Sosa, Filipe H.B., Contieri, Letícia S., Marques, Priscilla R., Viganó, Juliane, Coutinho, João A.P., Dias, Ana C.R.V., Ventura, Sónia P.M., Rostagno, Maurício A.

“…•Valorization of grape pomace by extracting natural pigments.•A new sustainable and economically feasible process for extracting…”
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Is the carotenoid production from Phaffia rhodozyma yeast genuinely sustainable? a comprehensive analysis of biocompatibility, environmental assessment, and techno-economic constraints by Mussagy, Cassamo U., Dias, Ana C.R.V., Santos-Ebinuma, Valeria C., Shaaban Sadek, M., Ahmad, Mushtaq, de Andrade, Cleverton R., Haddad, Felipe F., dos Santos, Jean L., Scarim, Cauê B., Pereira, Jorge F.B., Floriano, Juliana Ferreira, Herculano, Rondinelli D., Mustafa, Ahmad

“…[Display omitted] •Ionic liquids and biosolvents show in vivo safety.•Analysis exposes cost and production obstacles in carotenoid recovery.•Research needs…”
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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of intravenous diltiazem in patients with atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter by DIAS, V. C, WEIR, S. J, ELLENBOGEN, K. A

“…Diltiazem, a calcium channel blocker, has been shown to be safe and effective in the treatment of patients in atrial fibrillation and/or atrial flutter…”
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Dual-precipitation method evaluated for determination of high-density lipoprotein (HDL), HDL2, and HDL3 cholesterol concentrations by Dias, V C, Parsons, H G, Boyd, N D, Keane, P

“…We evaluated a dual-precipitation method for determining cholesterol in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and its subfractions HDL2 and HDL3. After total HDL was…”
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Behavioral incentives on pay-for-performance schemes in primary health care: a scoping review by Alves, J, Dias, C V, Perelman, J, Gonçalves, I, Moiane, I, Morgado, V

“…Abstract Background Incentivizing healthcare professionals through pay-for-performance (P4P) schemes has become an essential strategy to enhance healthcare…”
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