Search Results - "FARIAS, L. M"
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TBS correlates with bone density and microstructure at trabecular and cortical bone evaluated by HR-pQCT
Published in Journal of bone and mineral metabolism (01-05-2024)“…Introduction Trabecular bone score (TBS) estimates bone microstructure, which is directly measured by high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed…”
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Hyperphosphatemia is associated with cardiac valve calcification in chronic hypoparathyroidism
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-07-2022)“…Purpose To evaluate the association between metabolic abnormalities and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with chronic hypoparathyroidism (HPP). Patients…”
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Microarchitectural parameters and bone mineral density in patients with tumour‐induced osteomalacia by HR‐pQCT and DXA
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-10-2021)“…Introduction Tumour‐induced osteomalacia (TIO) is a rare paraneoplastic condition characterised by decreased tubular phosphate reabsorption. The purpose of…”
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Antigenic, microbicidal and antiparasitic properties of an l-amino acid oxidase isolated from Bothrops jararaca snake venom
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-03-2009)“…Venoms from the bee Apis mellifera, the caterpillar Lonomia achelous, the spiders Lycosa sp. and Phoneutria nigriventer, the scorpions Tityus bahiensis and…”
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Cortisol level after dexamethasone suppression test in patients with non-functioning adrenal incidentaloma is positively associated with the duration of reactive hyperemia response on microvascular bed
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-03-2021)“…Purpose Data on endothelial derangements in patients with non-functioning adrenal incidentaloma (NFAI) are scarce. Methods We investigated if NFAI patients…”
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Isolation, Molecular Characterization and Geoprocessing of Enteropathogenic, Enterotoxigenic, and Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in Drinking Water Sources from Southeast Brazil
Published in Water, air, and soil pollution (01-02-2020)“…In Brazil, safe drinking water is not widely available, and consequently waterborne diseases are still associated with high morbidity and mortality rates…”
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Exon 3-deleted growth hormone receptor isoform is not related to worse bone mineral density or microarchitecture or to increased fracture risk in acromegaly
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-02-2020)“…Purpose Acromegaly is a cause of secondary osteoporosis and is associated with increased risk of vertebral fractures (VFs). The influence of exon 3-deleted…”
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Strychnos pseudoquina A. St. Hil.: a Brazilian medicinal plant with promising in vitro antiherpes activity
Published in Journal of applied microbiology (01-12-2016)“…Aims To investigate the anti‐HSV and anti‐inflammatory effects of a standardized ethyl acetate extract (SEAE) prepared with the stem bark of Strychnos…”
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Characteristics of Lactobacillus and Gardnerella vaginalis from women with or without bacterial vaginosis and their relationships in gnotobiotic mice
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-08-2012)“…The objectives of the present study were to evaluate in vitro the production of antagonistic compounds against Gardnerella vaginalis by Lactobacillus strains…”
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Effects of GH-IGF-I excess and gonadal status on bone mineral density and body composition in patients with acromegaly
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-12-2010)“…Summary Studies on body composition and bone mineral density in acromegaly have conflicting results. Our data point to an increase in lean mass, a decrease in…”
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LyeTx I, a potent antimicrobial peptide from the venom of the spider Lycosa erythrognatha
Published in Amino acids (01-06-2010)“…LyeTx I, an antimicrobial peptide isolated from the venom of Lycosa erythrognatha, known as wolf spider, has been synthesised and its structural profile…”
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Antibacterial activity of Brazilian propolis and fractions against oral anaerobic bacteria
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (01-04-2002)“…Propolis collected from a cerrado area in Minas Gerais State, Brazil, was subjected to chromatography on silica gel column and to partition between immiscible…”
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Low body mass index and declining sex steroids explain most age-related bone loss in Brazilian men
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-07-2009)“…Summary Osteoporosis in men is underestimated, but our data point to an increasing prevalence rate in those over 70 years old with body mass index (BMI) <25…”
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Antagonism and synergism in Gardnerella vaginalis strains isolated from women with bacterial vaginosis
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-08-2010)“…Antagonistic and synergistic substances are important for interactions between micro-organisms associated with human body surfaces, either in healthy or in…”
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Influence of narrow-band UVB phototherapy on cutaneous microbiota of children with atopic dermatitis
Published in Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (01-10-2006)“…Objective In the present work, the effect of narrow‐band ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy on a cutaneous microbial population was evaluated in patients with…”
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Using atmospheric plasma to increase wettability, imbibition and germination of physically dormant seeds of Mimosa Caesalpiniafolia
Published in Colloids and surfaces, B, Biointerfaces (01-09-2017)“…[Display omitted] •Atmospheric plasma treatment increased from 6% to 50% the viability of seeds with high dormancy.•Simultaneous plasma treatment of several…”
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Composition and antagonistic activity of the indigenous intestinal microbiota of Prochilodus argenteus Agassiz
Published in Journal of fish biology (01-12-2005)“…The composition and antibacterial properties of indigenous intestinal microbiota from Prochilodus argenteus were studied during reproductive (alimentary…”
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Brazilian Propolis: physicochemical properties, plant origin and antibacterial activity on periodontopathogens
Published in Phytotherapy research (01-03-2003)“…Propolis samples collected in the dry and rainy seasons, from an experimental apiary located in a cerrado vegetation region in Brazil were used in this study…”
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Association of osteoporosis and bone medication with the periodontal condition in elderly women
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-05-2016)“…Summary This study investigated whether osteoporosis and its treatment may affect periodontal condition in elderly women. The findings highlighted that women…”
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Vitamin D deficiency is associated with cortical bone loss and fractures in the elderly
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-11-2019)“…Introduction The role of vitamin D on bone microarchitecture and fragility is not clear. Objective To investigate whether vitamin D deficiency (25(OH)D <20…”
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