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Statistical evaluation of alternative models of human evolution by Fagundes, Nelson J.R, Ray, Nicolas, Beaumont, Mark, Neuenschwander, Samuel, Salzano, Francisco M, Bonatto, Sandro L, Excoffier, Laurent

“…An appropriate model of recent human evolution is not only important to understand our own history, but it is necessary to disentangle the effects of…”
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Suspected intoxication by Kikuyu grass (Cenchrus clandestinus) of dairy cattle in the Azores, Portugal by Coelho, C, Fagundes da Silva, J, Stilwell, G

“…An outbreak of suspected Kikuyu grass (Cenchrus clandestinus) intoxication among dairy cattle occurred on the island of Terceira in the Azores (Portugal), in…”
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Genetic differentiation in East African ethnicities and its relationship with endurance running success by Zani, André L S, Gouveia, Mateus H, Aquino, Marla M, Quevedo, Rodrigo, Menezes, Rodrigo L, Rotimi, Charles, Lwande, Gerald O, Ouma, Collins, Mekonnen, Ephrem, Fagundes, Nelson J R

“…Since the 1960s, East African athletes, mainly from Kenya and Ethiopia, have dominated long-distance running events in both the male and female categories…”
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River capture or ancestral polymorphism: an empirical genetic test in a freshwater fish using approximate Bayesian computation by Souza, Mateus S, Thomaz, Andréa T, Fagundes, Nelson J R

“…Abstract A headwater or river capture is a phenomenon commonly invoked to explain the absence of reciprocal monophyly of genetic lineages among isolated…”
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Diversification in the South American Pampas: the genetic and morphological variation of the widespread Petunia axillaris complex (Solanaceae) by Turchetto, Caroline, Fagundes, Nelson J. R, Segatto, Ana L. A, Kuhlemeier, Cris, Solís Neffa, Viviana G, Speranza, Pablo R, Bonatto, Sandro L, Freitas, Loreta B

“…Understanding the spatiotemporal distribution of genetic variation and the ways in which this distribution is connected to the ecological context of natural…”
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Population Genetic Structure of the Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens (Aves, Suliformes) Breeding Colonies in the Western Atlantic Ocean by Nuss, Andressa, Carlos, Caio J, Moreno, Ignacio B, Fagundes, Nelson J R

“…The Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens has a pantropical distribution, nesting on islands along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. In the Caribbean,…”
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Mitochondrial Population Genomics Supports a Single Pre-Clovis Origin with a Coastal Route for the Peopling of the Americas by Fagundes, Nelson J.R., Kanitz, Ricardo, Eckert, Roberta, Valls, Ana C.S., Bogo, Mauricio R., Salzano, Francisco M., Smith, David Glenn, Silva, Wilson A., Zago, Marco A., Ribeiro-dos-Santos, Andrea K., Santos, Sidney E.B., Petzl-Erler, Maria Luiza, Bonatto, Sandro L.

“…It is well accepted that the Americas were the last continents reached by modern humans, most likely through Beringia. However, the precise time and mode of…”
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Molecular Identification of Shark Meat From Local Markets in Southern Brazil Based on DNA Barcoding: Evidence for Mislabeling and Trade of Endangered Species by Almerón-Souza, Fernanda, Sperb, Christian, Castilho, Carolina L, Figueiredo, Pedro I C C, Gonçalves, Leonardo T, Machado, Rodrigo, Oliveira, Larissa R, Valiati, Victor H, Fagundes, Nelson J R

“…Elasmobranchs, the group of cartilaginous fishes that include sharks and rays, are especially vulnerable to overfishing due to low fecundity and late sexual…”
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Diagnostic Performance of a 10-Minute Gadolinium-Enhanced Brain MRI Protocol Compared with the Standard Clinical Protocol for Detection of Intracranial Enhancing Lesions by Fagundes, J, Longo, M G, Huang, S Y, Rosen, B R, Witzel, T, Heberlein, K, Gonzalez, R G, Schaefer, P, Rapalino, O

“…The development of new MR imaging scanners with stronger gradients and improvement in coil technology, allied with emerging fast imaging techniques, has…”
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A reevaluation of the Native American mtDNA genome diversity and its bearing on the models of early colonization of Beringia by Fagundes, Nelson J R, Kanitz, Ricardo, Bonatto, Sandro L

“…The Americas were the last continents to be populated by humans, and their colonization represents a very interesting chapter in our species' evolution in…”
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Serum levels and mesenteric fat tissue expression of adiponectin and leptin in patients with Crohn's disease by Rodrigues, V. S., Milanski, M., Fagundes, J. J., Torsoni, A. S., Ayrizono, M. L. S., Nunez, C. E. C., Dias, C. B., Meirelles, L. R., Dalal, S., Coy, C. S. R., Velloso, L. A., Leal, R. F.

“…Summary Crohn's disease (CD) is characterized by inflammation and an aetiology that is still unknown. Hypertrophy of mesenteric fat is a reflection of disease…”
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So far away, yet so close: strong genetic structure in Homonota uruguayensis (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae), a species with restricted geographic distribution in the Brazilian and Uruguayan Pampas by Felappi, Jéssica F, Vieira, Renata C, Fagundes, Nelson J R, Verrastro, Laura V

“…The Pampas is a biologically rich South American biome, but is poorly represented in phylogeographic studies. While the Pleistocene glacial cycles may have…”
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Population Genetic Structure of Cnesterodon decemmaculatus (Poeciliidae): A Freshwater Look at the Pampa Biome in Southern South America by Ramos-Fregonezi, Aline M C, Malabarba, Luiz R, Fagundes, Nelson J R

“…The Pampas is a Neotropical biome formed primarily by low altitude grasslands and encompasses the southernmost portion of Brazil, Uruguay, and part of…”
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Dietary risk factors for colorectal cancer in Brazil: a case control study by Angelo, Sandro Nunes, Lourenço, Gustavo J, Magro, Daniéla O, Nascimento, Helvia, Oliveira, Rogério A, Leal, Raquel F, Ayrizono, Maria de Lourdes S, Fagundes, João J, Coy, Claudio S R, Lima, Carmen S P

“…High meat intake and low consumption of vegetables, fruits and whole grains have been associated with increased risk of colorectal cancer in some relevant…”
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Were sea level changes during the Pleistocene in the South Atlantic Coastal Plain a driver of speciation in Petunia (Solanaceae)? by Ramos-Fregonezi, Aline M C, Fregonezi, Jeferson N, Cybis, Gabriela B, Fagundes, Nelson J R, Bonatto, Sandro L, Freitas, Loreta B

“…Quaternary climatic changes led to variations in sea level and these variations played a significant role in the generation of marine terrace deposits in the…”
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Polymorphisms of the UCP2 gene are associated with proliferative diabetic retinopathy in patients with diabetes mellitus by Crispim, Daisy, Fagundes, Nelson J. R., Dos Santos, Kátia G., Rheinheimer, Jakeline, Bouças, Ana P., De Souza, Bianca M., Macedo, Gabriel S., Leiria, Leonardo B., Gross, Jorge L., Canani, Luís H.

“…Summary Background and objective  Uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) plays a role in controlling reactive oxygen species (ROS) production by mitochondria. As ROS…”
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Ontogenetic changes in mouth morphology triggers conflicting hypotheses of relationships in characid fishes (Ostariophysi: Characiformes) by Hirschmann, Alice, Fagundes, Nelson J. R., Malabarba, Luiz R.

“…ABSTRACT Bryconamericus lethostigmus is the type-species of the monotypic genus Odontostoechus, diagnosed in part based on the presence of a unique tooth…”
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Aspects Towards the Anastomotic Healing in Crohn’s Disease: Clinical Approach and Current Gaps in Research by Chaim, F.H.M., Negreiros, L.M.V., Steigleder, K.M., Siqueira, N.S.N., Genaro, L.M., Oliveira, P.S.P., Martinez, C.A.R., Ayrizono, M.L.S., Fagundes, J.J., Leal, R.F.

“…Anastomotic leakage is a major complication in gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery and its occurrence increases morbidity and mortality. Its incidence is…”
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A Preliminary Assessment of the Potential Health and Genetic Impacts of Releasing Confiscated Passerines Into the Wild: A Reduced-Risk Approach by Cruz, Cláudio E. F., Funkler, Gustavo R., Zani, André L. S., Wagner, Paulo G. C., Andretta, Inês, Segura, Luciano N., Fagundes, Nelson J. R.

“…The illegal capture and trade of wild birds have long been threats to biodiversity. The rehabilitation and release of confiscated animals may be a useful…”
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Twin Town in South Brazil: a Nazi's experiment or a genetic founder effect? by Tagliani-Ribeiro, Alice, Oliveira, Mariana, Sassi, Adriana K, Rodrigues, Maira R, Zagonel-Oliveira, Marcelo, Steinman, Gary, Matte, Ursula, Fagundes, Nelson J R, Schuler-Faccini, Lavinia

“…Cândido Godói (CG) is a small municipality in South Brazil with approximately 6,000 inhabitants. It is known as the "Twins' Town" due to its high rate of twin…”
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