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Adrenocortical tumors in children by Ribeiro, R C, Michalkiewicz, E L, Figueiredo, B C, DeLacerda, L, Sandrini, F, Pianovsky, M D, Sampaio, G, Sandrini, R

“…Childhood adrenocortical tumors (ACT) are rare. In the USA, only about 25 new cases occur each year. In Southern Brazil, however, approximately 10 times that…”
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Amplification of 9q34 in childhood adrenocortical tumors: a specific feature unrelated to ethnic origin or living conditions by Figueiredo, B C, Ribeiro, R C, Zambetti, G, Haddad, B, Pianovsky, M D, Pereira, R M, DeLacerda, L, Sandrini, R

“…Adrenocortical tumors (ACT) in children under 15 years of age exhibit some clinical and biological features distinct from ACT in adults. Cell proliferation,…”
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An Inherited p53 Mutation That Contributes in a Tissue-Specific Manner to Pediatric Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma by Ribeiro, Raul C., Sandrini, Fabiano, Figueiredo, Bonald, Zambetti, Gerard P., Michalkiewicz, Edson, Lafferty, Antony R., DeLacerda, Luiz, Rabin, Mark, Cadwell, Craig, Sampaio, Gilberto, Cat, Israil, Stratakis, Constantine A., Sandrini, Romolo

“…The incidence of pediatric adrenal cortical carcinoma (ACC) in southern Brazil is 10-15 times higher than that of pediatric ACC worldwide. Because childhood…”
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Childhood adrenocortical tumors by Sandrini, R, Ribeiro, R C, DeLacerda, L

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Amplification of the Steroidogenic Factor 1 Gene in Childhood Adrenocortical Tumors by Figueiredo, Bonald C., Cavalli, Luciane R., Pianovski, Mara Albonei D., Lalli, Enzo, Sandrini, Romolo, Ribeiro, Raul C., Zambetti, Gerard, DeLacerda, Luiz, Rodrigues, Giovanna Assis, Haddad, Bassem R.

“…Southern Brazil has one of the highest incidences of childhood adrenocortical tumors (ACTs), occurring 10–15 times more frequently than worldwide estimates…”
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Comparative genomic hybridization analysis of adrenocortical tumors of childhood by FIGUEIREDO, B. C, STRATAKIS, C. A, SANDRINI, R, DELACERDA, L, PIANOVSKY, M. A. D, GIATZAKIS, C, YOUNG, H. M, HADDAD, B. R

“…Although several genes have been investigated in adrenal tumorigenesis, the genetic background of adrenocortical tumors (ACT) remains poorly characterized. In…”
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A circulating, biologically inactive thyrotropin caused by a mutation in the beta subunit gene by Medeiros-Neto, G, Herodotou, D T, Rajan, S, Kommareddi, S, de Lacerda, L, Sandrini, R, Boguszewski, M C, Hollenberg, A N, Radovick, S, Wondisford, F E

“…Mutation of a critical carboxy-terminal cysteine residue (C105V) in the thyrotropin-beta (TSH-beta) subunit gene was found in two related families with central…”
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ELISA for Determination of Human Growth Hormone: Recognition of Helix 4 Epitopes by Moura, Juliana F., DeLacerda, Luiz, Sandrini, Romolo, Borba, Fernanda M., Castelo, Denise N., Sade, Elis R., Sella, Sandra, Minozzo, João C., Callefe, Luis G., Figueiredo, Bonald C.

“…Human growth hormone (hGH) signal transduction initiates with a receptor dimerization in which one molecule binds to the receptor through sites 1 and 2. A…”
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Familial Congenital Hypothyroidism Caused by Abnormal and Bioinactive TSH due to Mutations in the β-Subunit Gene by Medeiros-Neto, Geraldo, de Lacerda, Luiz, Wondisford, Fredric E.

“…Hereditary TSH deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disease described in inbred Japanese families and in Greek and Brazilian kindreds. The TSH-β-subunit…”
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Amazon mercury emissions by de Lacerda, Luiz Drude

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Growth hormone and faconi anemia by Doerr, HG, Butler, G, Chaussain, JL, Cowell, C, Cutfield, W, Delacerda, L, Moell, CH, Schoof, E, Sippell, WG, Smith, CS, Warne, W, International Board of KIGS

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A DUAL BOUNDARY ELEMENT FORMULATION FOR SOUND PROPAGATION AROUND BARRIERS OVER AN IMPEDANCE PLANE by de Lacerda, L.A., Wrobel, L.C., Mansur, W.J.

“…In this paper, the Dual Boundary Element Method is formulated and applied to study outdoor sound propagation where acoustic barriers are modelled as…”
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A boundary integral formulation for two-dimensional acoustic radiation in a subsonic uniform flow by de Lacerda, L. A., Wrobel, L. C., Mansur, W. J.

“…This paper presents a new boundary integral formulation for two-dimensional acoustic radiation in a uniform subsonic flow in which the Green’s function…”
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Evaluation of the 6-hour integrated concentration of cortisol as a diagnostic procedure for Cushing's syndrome by Zadik, Z, de Lacerda, L, Kowarski, A A

“…The diagnostic value of the 24-h integrated concentration (IC) test of cortisol (IC-24-F) was found to be superior to the value of both urinary 17OHCS and…”
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A comparative study of urinary 17-hydroxycorticosteroids, urinary free cortisol, and the integrated concentration of plasma cortisol by Zadik, Z, De Lacerda, L, De Carmargo, L A, Hamilton, B P, Migeon, C J, Kowarski, A A

“…The discriminatory power of three clinical tests for adrenal activity are compared by measuring the variability of the results obtained in 40 normal control…”
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Atmospheric mercury and trace elements in the region of Alta Floresta in the Amazon basin by HACON, S, ARTAXO, P, GERAB, F, YAMASOE, M. A, CAMPOS, R. C, CONTI, L. F, DE LACERDA, L. D

“…In the early 1980's the Amazon region in the North of Brazil was the scene of the most intense gold rush in the history of Brazil. Metallic mercury (Hg) in…”
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Mercury concentrations in inland waters of gold-mining areas in Rondônia, Brazil by Pfeiffer, W C, de Lacerda, L D, Malm, O, Souza, C M, da Silveira, E G, Bastos, W R

“…Total mercury concentrations in water, sediments and fish from the gold-mining areas of Brazil, especially the Amazon region, are presented. Mercury…”
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Clinical characteristics of small functioning adrenocortical tumors in children by Michalkiewicz, Edson L., Sandrini, Romolo, Bugg, Michael F., Cristofani, Lilian, Caran, Eliane, Cardoso, Ana Maria S., Lacerda, Luiz de, Ribeiro, Raul C.

“…Twenty of 67 children registered on the International Registry of Childhood Adrenocortical Tumors between May 1988 and December 1994 had small adrenocortical…”
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Familial male pseudohermaphroditism with normal Leydig cell function at puberty by Meyer, 3rd, W J, Keenan, B S, de Lacerda, L, Park, I J, Jones, H E, Migeon, C J

“…Four male pseudohermaphrodites from two families have been described. Although reared as females, at puberty, the timing, pattern, and degree of…”
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Mercury Distribution in Sediment Profiles from Lakes of the High Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil by de Lacerda, L. D., Salomons, W., Pfeiffer, W. C., Bastos, W. R.

“…Sediment cores from lakes located in the Pantanal Swamp, Central Brazil were analysed for the distribution of mercury released by the local gold mining…”
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