Search Results - "Dos Santos, R.A."
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Durability and mechanical properties of concretes with limestone filler with particle packing
Published in Materiales de construcción (Madrid) (31-10-2024)“…This study aims to present alternatives to reduce the demand of cement in concrete production based on particle packing concepts. Physical and mechanical…”
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Toll-like receptor 4 inhibition reduces vascular inflammation in spontaneously hypertensive rats
Published in Life sciences (1973) (01-02-2015)“…Hypertension is associated with increased levels of circulating cytokines and recent studies have shown that innate immunity contributes to hypertension. The…”
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Treatment of a pesticide-containing wastewater using combined biological and solar-driven AOPs at pilot scale
Published in Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) (15-10-2012)“…► 19 Pesticides were quantified in a wastewater representing 14–19% of total DOC. ► Preliminary biological oxidation (BO) resulted in 41–56% reduction of DOC…”
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Anticlastogenic and antigenotoxic effects of selenomethionine on doxorubicin-induced damage in vitro in human lymphocytes
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-02-2008)“…The use of antioxidants during chemotherapy has been shown to reduce or prevent the undesirable effects experienced by healthy cells. Micronutrient selenium is…”
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Cephalopods and cetaceans as indicators of offshore bioavailability of cadmium off Central South Brazil Bight
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-07-2007)“…Regarding Brazilian coast, industrial and urban developments are concentrated along Central South Brazil Bight. Samples from inshore and offshore species from…”
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Are artificial semi-dry wetlands efficient in wastewater treatment from different fish densities and for lettuce production?
Published in International journal of environmental science and technology (Tehran) (01-09-2022)“…This study aimed to determine artificial semi-dry wetlands’ performance to wastewater treatment from fish farming and Lactuca sativa production in an…”
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Biochemical responses of the mussel Perna perna after exposure to environmental concentrations of the UV filter Benzophenone-3
Published in Xenobiotica (03-04-2023)“…Personal care products, such as UV filters, are frequently present in aquatic ecosystems, but studies on their impact on marine organisms are still scarce…”
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Phytochemical Characterization of Terminalia catappa Linn. Extracts and Their antifungal Activities against Candida spp
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (10-04-2017)“…Linn bark is used to treat dysentery by various populations in Southeast Asian countries, and its leaves have also been used in traditional medicine to treat…”
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Acute and chronic sensitivity, avoidance behavior and sensitive life stages of bullfrog tadpoles exposed to the biopesticide abamectin
Published in Ecotoxicology (London) (01-04-2016)“…As compared to other aquatic organism groups, relatively few studies have been conducted so far evaluating the toxicity of pesticides to amphibians. This may…”
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Comparative effects of acute and subacute lycopene administration on chromosomal aberrations induced by cisplatin in male rats
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-08-2006)“…Lycopene is a natural carotenoid, free radical scavenger, and presents protective effects by inhibiting oxidative DNA damage. The objective of the current…”
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Protection of doxorubicin-induced DNA damage by sodium selenite and selenomethionine in Wistar rats
Published in Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2007)“…Abstract The importance of selenium in human nutrition is well recognized. It is an important micronutrient involved in antioxidant defense and is of…”
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Factors associated with overweight and central adiposity in urban workers covered by the Workers Food Program of the Brazilian Amazon Region Fatores associados ao sobrepeso e adiposidade central em trabalhadores urbanos assistidos pelo Programa de Alimentação do Trabalhador da região amazônica do Brasil
Published in Revista brasileira de epidemiologia (01-09-2010)“…OBJECTIVE: To investigate factors associated with overweight and abdominal obesity in male and female workers. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional…”
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Curcumin enhances the activity of fluconazole against Cryptococcus gattii‐induced cryptococcosis infection in mice
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-01-2016)“…AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate the in vitro and in vivo activities of pure curcumin, as well as its combination with fluconazole, against…”
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Repeated praziquantel treatments remodel the genetic and spatial landscape of schistosomiasis risk and transmission
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-05-2016)“…[Display omitted] •Most Schistosoma mansoni eggs in the community are produced by those >15years old.•There is limited gene flow over short distances.•Ne…”
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The relative contribution of immigration or local increase for persistence of urban schistosomiasis in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2015)“…Urbanization is increasing across the globe, and diseases once considered rural can now be found in urban areas due to the migration of populations from rural…”
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Inspiratory Muscle Training in Phase 1 and 2 Postoperative Cardiac Rehabilitation Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis
Published in Physical therapy (01-07-2024)“…This study aimed to determine the effects of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on exercise capacity, respiratory muscle strength, length of hospital stay…”
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Proteomic View of the Venom from the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta Buren
Published in Journal of proteome research (07-09-2012)“…Fire ants are well-known by their aggressive stinging behavior, causing many stinging incidents of medical importance. The limited availability of fire ant…”
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Modification of the brain proteome of Africanized honeybees (Apis mellifera) exposed to a sub‐lethal doses of the insecticide fipronil
Published in Ecotoxicology (London) (01-11-2014)“…Fipronil is a phenylpyrazole insecticide that is widely used in Brazilian agriculture for pest control. Although honeybees are not targets of fipronil, studies…”
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Factors associated with overweight and central adiposity in urban workers covered by the Workers Food Program of the Brazilian Amazon Region
Published in Revista brasileira de epidemiologia (01-09-2010)“…To investigate factors associated with overweight and abdominal obesity in male and female workers. This is a cross-sectional population-based study. A…”
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Qualidade do feno de capim-de-raiz (chloris orthonoton, doell) em pequenos ruminantes
Published in Archivos de zootecnia (2013)“…The objective of this study was to characterize the chemical composition, intake and digestibility of dry matter (DM) and nutrients, ruminal degradation…”
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