Search Results - "Faria, Maria"
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Challenges in the diagnosis and management of acromegaly: a focus on comorbidities
Published in Pituitary (01-08-2016)“…Introduction Acromegaly is a rare, insidious disease resulting from the overproduction of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), and is…”
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Lipid Nanocarriers for Anti-HIV Therapeutics: A Focus on Physicochemical Properties and Biotechnological Advances
Published in Pharmaceutics (19-08-2021)“…Since HIV was first identified, and in a relatively short period of time, AIDS has become one of the most devastating infectious diseases of the 21st century…”
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Essential Oil from the Leaves, Fruits and Twigs of Schinus terebinthifolius : Chemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antibacterial Potential
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (17-01-2024)“…Raddi, popularly known as "Pink pepper", is a plant native to Brazil. The objective of this work was to analyze the chemical composition and the antioxidant…”
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Improved antioxidant activity of a starch and gelatin-based biodegradable coating containing Tetradenia riparia extract
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (15-12-2020)“…The incorporation of plant-based extracts into polymer-based coatings is an efficient alternative to increase the shelf-life of stored fruit and to decrease or…”
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Ethnobotanical survey in Canhane village, district of Massingir, Mozambique: medicinal plants and traditional knowledge
Published in Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine (03-12-2010)“…Medicinal plants are used by 80% of people from developing countries to fulfill their primary health needs, occupying a key position on plant research and…”
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Recent advances and strategies for nanocarrier-mediated topical therapy and theranostic for posterior eye disease
Published in Advanced drug delivery reviews (01-07-2024)“…Nanocarrier-mediated topical therapies and theranostic are valuable strategies for targeting posterior ocular tissues. This review exalts safe-by-design…”
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Iron biofortification and availability in the mycelial biomass of edible and medicinal basidiomycetes cultivated in sugarcane molasses
Published in Scientific reports (30-07-2020)“…Basidiomycetes can bioaccumulate high iron contents, but there are few studies on iron availability from the mycelial biomass in order to support their use as…”
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A promising pullulan/ PLA composite: Influence of pullulan in the scaffolds morphology constructed by 3D printing
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (24-10-2024)“…Manufacturing three‐dimensional scaffolds with significant rough and porous structures is advantageous in tissue regeneration approaches influencing cell…”
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Lithium bioaccumulation in Lentinus crinitus mycelial biomass as a potential functional food
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-11-2019)“…Lentinus crinitus is an important basidiomycete consumed by ethnic groups from the Amazon, commonly found in decomposing trees with high lignolytic and…”
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Service innovation within public universities: implementing new service operations for social and racial inclusion
Published in Transforming government (09-10-2024)“…Purpose This study aims to explore the configuration of a public university service innovation: the phenotypic evaluation of self-declared black and brown…”
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Electrospun fibers for vaginal administration of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine in the context of topical pre-exposure prophylaxis
Published in Journal of controlled release (10-06-2021)“…Women are particularly vulnerable to sexual HIV-1 transmission. Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine…”
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Evaluation of Agreement Between Numerical Rating Scales, Visual Analogue Scoring Scales, and Force Plate Gait Analysis in Dogs
Published in Veterinary surgery (01-06-2007)“…To evaluate the accuracy of numerical rating (NRS) and visual analogue (VAS) scoring scales compared with force plate gait analysis and agreement between…”
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A promising use of Kimberlite clay on sustainable polyurethane foams
Published in Applied clay science (15-09-2024)“…The present study introduces a novel approach to incorporating Kimberlite clay (Kl) as a polyurethane foam (PU) filler. The polyurethane/Kl foam composites…”
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PD-L1+ and XCR1+ dendritic cells are region-specific regulators of gut homeostasis
Published in Nature communications (13-08-2021)“…The intestinal mucosa constitutes an environment of closely regulated immune cells. Dendritic cells (DC) interact with the gut microbiome and antigens and are…”
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An appraisal of the Mozambique types and endemic taxa in the Pires de Lima plant collection at the Porto Herbarium (PO, MHNC-UP)
Published in Bothalia (01-01-2024)“…Putative type specimens of 18 taxa described from Mozambique collected by Américo Pires de Lima at the beginning of the 20th century are kept in the African…”
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The role of environmental legislation and land use patterns on riparian deforestation dynamics in an Amazonian agricultural frontier (MT, Brazil)
Published in Land use policy (01-07-2022)“…Agribusiness expansion and intensification in Brazil have prompted an abrupt change in land use and occupation in the Amazonian agricultural frontier since the…”
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Improving the corrosion resistance of Inconel 52M laser-cladded steel
Published in Journal of manufacturing processes (24-11-2023)“…Inconel 52M (In52M) laser-cladded steel was analyzed to study the effect of process parameters on the wire deposition mode and the melt pool geometry, which…”
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Effects of photobiomodulation on the redox state of healthy and cancer cells
Published in Biomedical optics express (01-07-2021)“…Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) uses light to stimulate cells. The molecular basis of the effects of PBMT is being unveiled, but it is stated that the…”
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Poly(vinyl alcohol)-Based Electrospun Nanofibers with Improved Antimicrobial Activity
Published in Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society (2023)“…Electrospinning was used to produce poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA)-based nanofibers containing nerolidol (NER) as the antimicrobial agent. The scanning electron…”
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