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Current state and projection of the probable original vegetation of the São Carlos region of São Paulo State, Brazil by Soares, J J, da Silva, D W, Lima, M I

“…A map of the native vegetation remaining in São Carlos County was built based on aerial images, satellite images, and field observations, and a projection of…”
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Distribution of the HLA class II frequency alleles in patients with leprosy from the mid-west of Brazil by Lavado-Valenzuela, R., José Bravo, M., Junqueira-Kipnis, A. P., Ramos de Souza, M., Moreno, C., Alonso, A., Liberman-Kipnis, T., da Silva, W. D., Caballero, A.

“…Summary In an attempt to clarify the issue of genetic predisposition to leprosy, we examined the distribution of class II human leucocyte antigen variants (DR…”
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A partial cDNA clone of trypomastigote decay-accelerating factor (T-DAF), a developmentally regulated complement inhibitor of Trypanosoma cruzi, has genetic and functional similarities to the human complement inhibitor DAF by TAMBOURGI, D. V, KIPNIS, T. L, DA SILVA, W. D, JOINER, K. A, SHER, A, HEATH, S, HALL, B. F, OGDEN, G. B

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Specific heterologous F(ab')2 antibodies revert blood incoagulability resulting from envenoming by Lonomia obliqua caterpillars by Rocha-Campos, A C, Gonçalves, L R, Higashi, H G, Yamagushi, I K, Fernandes, I, Oliveira, J E, Ribela, M T, Sousa-E-Silva, M C, da Silva, W D

“…Contact with Lonomia obliqua caterpillars results in a bleeding syndrome characterized by hemorrhage and blood coagulation disturbances. Conventional therapy…”
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Development of an antivenom against toxins of Lonomia obliqua caterpillars by DIAS DA SILVA, W, ROCHA CAMPOS, A. C. M, GONCALVES, L. R. C, SOUSA-E-SILVA, M. C. C, HIGASHI, H. G, YAMAGUSHI, I. K, KELEN, E. M. A

“…Skin contact with caterpillars of Lonomia moths causes haemostatic disorders that may evolve into a haemorrhagic syndrome. Replacement therapy has been shown…”
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Pro‐inflammatory activities in elapid snake venoms by Tambourgi, Denise V., Santos, Maria Cristina, Furtado, Maria de Fátima D., Freitas, Maria Cristina W., Silva, Wilmar, Kipnis, Thereza L.

“…1 Snake venoms from the genera Micrurus (M. ibiboboca and M. spixii) and Naja (N. naja, N. melanoleuca and N. nigricollis) were analysed, using biological and…”
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Sphingomyelinases in the venom of the spider Loxosceles intermedia are responsible for both dermonecrosis and complement-dependent hemolysis by Tambourgi, D.V. (Instituto Butantan, Sao Paulo, Brazil.), Magnoli, F.C, Berg, C.W. van den, Morgan, B.P, Araujo, P.S. de, Alves, E.W, Silva, W.D. da

“…The bite of spiders of the genus Loxosceles can induce a variety of biological effects, including dermonecrosis and complement (C) dependent haemolysis. The…”
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Effect of saponin from Quillaja saponaria (molina) on antibody, tumour necrosis factor and interferon-gamma production by Gebara, V C, Petricevich, V L, Raw, I, da Silva, W D

“…Saponin has been described to contain adjuvant activity in vaccination protocols, in protection against disease, and on humoral immune response. In this paper…”
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Enzymatic Treatment Transforms Trypomastigotes of Trypanosoma cruzi into Activators of Alternative Complement Pathway and Potentiates Their Uptake by Macrophages by Kipnis, Thereza L., David, John R., Alper, Chester A., Sher, Alan, Da Silva, W. Dias

“…In the absence of bound antibody, trypomastigote bloodstream forms of Trypanosoma cruzi fail to activate the alternative complement pathway. We now demonstrate…”
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Aging Investigation of Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles in Low pH Magnetic Fluid by Soler, Maria A. G, Lima, Emilia C. D, da Silva, Sebastião W, Melo, Tiago F. O, Pimenta, Angela C. M, Sinnecker, João P, Azevedo, Ricardo B, Garg, Vijayendra K, Oliveira, Aderbal C, Novak, Miguel A, Morais, Paulo C

“…In this study, we report on how surface-passivated and nonpassivated cobalt ferrite nanoparticles (8 nm diameter), suspended as ionic magnetic fluids and aged…”
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The influence of connecting pile cap-column in the mechanisms of break in the two pile caps by MESQUITA, A. C., ROCHA, A. S., DELALIBERA, R. G., SILVA, W. A. DA

“…Abstract The paper analyzes the two pile caps with partially embedded socket and subject a center load. Three models were experimentally tested, varying the…”
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Experimental analysis of reinforcing columns of reinforced concrete, with anchor steel bolts by MESQUITA, A. C., ROCHA, A. S., DELALIBERA, R. G., SILVA, W. A. DA

“…Abstract This article presents a columns reinforcement experimental study, with the use of anchor steel bolts and fill with self-compacting concrete. Were…”
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Development of snake antivenom antibodies in chickens and their purification from yolk by Almeida, C. M. C., Kanashiro, M. M., Rangel Filho, F. B., Mata, M. F. R., Kipnis, T. L., Dias da Silva, W.

“…Adult white leghorn hens hyperimmunised with Brazilian snake venoms of the genus Bothrops and/or Crotalus produced antibodies capable of recognising, combining…”
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Incorporation of a 35-kilodalton purified protein from Loxosceles intermedia spider venom transforms human erythrocytes into activators of autologous complement alternative pathway by Tambourgi, DV, Magnoli, FC, Von Eickstedt, VR, Benedetti, ZC, Petricevich, VL, da Silva, WD

“…Cutaneous inoculation of Loxosceles spp. spider venoms produces local necrosis, occasionally accompanied by systemic intravascular clotting and hemolysis. In…”
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Susceptibility of different strains of mice to South American rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus terrificus) venom: correlation between lethal effect and creatine kinase release by Lima, M R, dos Santos, M C, Tambourgi, D V, Marques, T, da Silva, W D, Kipnis, T

“…In the present work we report that susceptibility to Crotalus durissus terrificus venom: varies according to the strain of inbred mouse used. The s.c. LD50 for…”
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Snake antivenoms from hyperimmunized horses: comparison of the antivenom activity and biological properties of their whole IgG and F(ab')2 fragments by Morais, J F, de Freitas, M C, Yamaguchi, I K, dos Santos, M C, da Silva, W D

“…IgG and F(ab')2 fragments were prepared from horse plasma rich in specific antibodies against Brazilian Bothrops or Crotalus venoms. Both preparations, free of…”
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Ontogenetic development of Loxosceles intermedia spider venom by de Andrade, Rute Maria Gonçalves, De Oliveira, Kátia Cristina, Giusti, Adriana L., da Silva, Wilmar Dias, Tambourgi, Denise V.

“…Envenomation by Loxosceles spider has become a public health problem in the South region of Brazil, mainly due to high levels of domiciliary infestation by…”
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Antigenic cross-reactivity among the venoms from several species of Brazilian scorpions by Nishikawa, A K, Caricati, C P, Lima, M L, Dos Santos, M C, Kipnis, T L, Eickstedt, V R, Knysak, I, Da Silva, M H, Higashi, H G, Da Silva, W D

“…The venoms of seven species of scorpions living in different regions of Brazil were analysed with regard to their lethality, antigenic cross-reactivity and…”
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Effect of laser surface modification on the micro-abrasive wear resistance of coated cemented carbide tools by da Silva, W.M., Suarez, M.P., Machado, A.R., Costa, H.L.

“…The use of surface texturing on the rake face of a tool can modify the tribological phenomena present at the chip-tool interface. Many different wear…”
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A randomized, blinded, comparative trial of one pepsin-digested and two whole IgG antivenoms for Bothrops snake bites in Uraba, Colombia. The Regional Group on Antivenom Therapy Research (REGATHER) by Otero-Patiño, R, Cardoso, J L, Higashi, H G, Nunez, V, Diaz, A, Toro, M F, Garcia, M E, Sierra, A, Garcia, L F, Moreno, A M, Medina, M C, Castañeda, N, Silva-Diaz, J F, Murcia, M, Cardenas, S Y, Dias da Silva, W D

“…The therapeutic efficacy and the incidence of early antivenom reactions (EARs) were compared in a clinical trial performed in 79 patients bitten by Bothrops…”
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