Search Results - "Ferreira, Eduardo A."

Phenolic Compound Profile by UPLC-MS/MS and Encapsulation with Chitosan of Spondias mombin L. Fruit Peel Extract from Cerrado Hotspot-Brazil by Brito, Giovanna Oliveira de, Reis, Bruna Cabral, Ferreira, Eduardo A, Vilela Junqueira, Nilton T, Sá-Barreto, Lívia C L, Mattivi, Fulvio, Vrhovsek, Urska, Gris, Eliana Fortes

“…Taperebá ( L.) is a native species of the Brazilian Cerrado that has shown important characteristics such as a significant phenolic compound content and…”
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Heavy Metals of Santiago Island (Cape Verde) Alluvial Deposits: Baseline Value Maps and Human Health Risk Assessment by Cabral Pinto, Marina M S, Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo A

“…The chemical composition of surface geological materials may cause metabolic changes and promote endemic diseases (e.g., oncological, gastrointestinal,…”
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Environmental Risk Assessment Based on High-Resolution Spatial Maps of Potentially Toxic Elements Sampled on Stream Sediments of Santiago, Cape Verde by Pinto, Marina, Silva, Eduardo, Silva, Maria, Melo-Gonçalves, Paulo, Candeias, Carla

“…Geochemical mapping is the base knowledge to identify the regions of the planet with critical contents of potentially toxic elements from either natural or…”
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Human predisposition to cognitive impairment and its relation with environmental exposure to potentially toxic elements by Cabral Pinto, Marina M. S., Marinho-Reis, A. Paula, Almeida, Agostinho, Ordens, Carlos M., Silva, Maria M. V. G., Freitas, Sandra, Simões, Mário R., Moreira, Paula I., Dinis, Pedro A., Diniz, M. Luísa, Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo A., Condesso de Melo, M. Teresa

“…New lines of evidence suggest that less than 10% of neurodegenerative diseases have a strict genetic aetiology and other factors may be prevalent…”
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Application of the Metal–Organic Framework [Eu(BTC)] as a Luminescent Marker for Gunshot Residues: A Synthesis, Characterization, and Toxicity Study by Lucena, Marcella A. M, Oliveira, Marina F. L, Arouca, Aline M, Talhavini, Márcio, Ferreira, Eduardo A, Alves, Severino, Veiga-Souza, Fabiane H, Weber, Ingrid T

“…The 3D metal–organic framework (MOF) [Eu­(BTC)] (where BTC = trimesic acid) was synthesized in 20 min by a microwave-assisted hydrothermal method with a yield…”
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The Cancer and Non-Cancer Risk of Santiago Island (Cape Verde) Population due to Potential Toxic Elements Exposure from Soils by Cabral Pinto, Marina, Silva, Maria, Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo, Marinho-Reis, A.

“…The hazard index (HI) and carcinogenic risk due to the exposure of some potentially toxic elements to the Santiago Island (Cape Verde) population were…”
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Sedentary Behavior: A Key Component in the Interaction between an Integrated Lifestyle Approach and Cardiac Autonomic Function in Active Young Men by Dos Santos, Renan R, Rosa, Erica C, Rosa, Thiago, Ferreira, Eduardo A, Gris, Eliana F, de Andrade, Rosângela V, Amato, Angélica A

“…This study aimed to verify the association between autonomic cardiac function (CAF) and the integration of caloric expenditure by physical activity (PA)…”
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Estimation of in vitro digestibility and fermentation of elephant grass by near infrared spectroscopy by Abreu, Joadil G., Fernández‐Cabanás, Víctor M., Rodrigues, Janderson A., Abreu, Matheus, Ferreira, Eduardo A., Peixoto, Wender M.

“…The methods used to evaluate kinetic parameters of ruminant feeds can be in situ and in vitro. For both methods, it is necessary to maintain cannulated animals…”
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Central leptin action improves skeletal muscle AKT, AMPK, and PGC1α activation by hypothalamic PI3K-dependent mechanism by Roman, Erika A.F.R., Reis, Daniel, Romanatto, Talita, Maimoni, Denis, Ferreira, Eduardo A., Santos, Gustavo A., Torsoni, Adriana S., Velloso, Licio A., Torsoni, Marcio A.

“…Central leptin action requires PI3K activity to modulate glucose homeostasis and peripheral metabolism. However, the mechanism behind this phenomenon is not…”
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Sediment generation on a volcanic island with arid tropical climate: A perspective based on geochemical maps of topsoils and stream sediments from Santiago Island, Cape Verde by Cabral Pinto, Marina M.S., Dinis, Pedro A., Silva, Maria M.V.G., Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo A.

“…The present research tests the application of geochemical atlas of soils and stream sediments in the investigation of weathering and erosion processes on…”
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Adsorption of lead (Pb) in weathered tropical soil (Ribeira Valley region - Brazil) by Marques, Jéssica P., Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo A., Patinha, Carla, Kasemodel, Mariana C., Rodrigues, Valéria G. S.

“…ABSTRACT Lateritic soils have been widely used in the construction of landfill base liners for solid waste disposal. On the other hand, there is little…”
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Human Health Risk Assessment Due to Agricultural Activities and Crop Consumption in the Surroundings of an Industrial Area by Cabral-Pinto, Marina M. S., Inácio, Manuela, Neves, Orquídia, Almeida, Agostinho A., Pinto, Edgar, Oliveiros, Bárbara, Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo A.

“…The present work integrates concentrations of potentially toxic elements (PTE) (i.e. As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb and Zn) from (i) environmental media (i.e…”
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An Inter-disciplinary Approach to Evaluate Human Health Risks Due to Long-Term Exposure to Contaminated Groundwater Near a Chemical Complex by Cabral Pinto, Marina M. S., Ordens, Carlos M., Condesso de Melo, M. Teresa, Inácio, Manuela, Almeida, Agostinho, Pinto, Edgar, Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo A.

“…Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) are known to threat human health due to exposure to contaminated groundwater. Some of these PTEs can lead to long-term…”
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Geochemical comparison of waters and stream sediments close to abandoned Sb-Au and As-Au mining areas, northern Portugal by Carvalho, Paula C.S., Neiva, Ana M.R., Silva, Maria M.V.G., da Silva, Eduardo A. Ferreira

“…Waters from abandoned Sb-Au mining areas have higher Sb (up to 2138μgL−1), As (up to 1252μgL−1) and lower Al, Zn, Li, Ni and Co concentrations than those of…”
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Effect of irradiation and chemically aggressive environment on Brazilian mortar cement by Yokaichiya, Fabiano, Ferreira, Eduardo A.G., Vicente, Roberto, Cerceau, Augusta, Marumo, Júlio T., Franco, Margareth K.K.D.

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Piezometric level and electrical conductivity spatiotemporal monitoring as an instrument to design further managed aquifer recharge strategies in a complex estuarial system under anthropogenic pressure by Coelho, Victor Hugo R., Bertrand, Guillaume F., Montenegro, Suzana M.G.L., Paiva, Anderson L.R., Almeida, Cristiano N., Galvão, Carlos O., Barbosa, Luís Romero, Batista, Larissa F.D.R., Ferreira, Eduardo L.G.A.

“…Recife Metropolitan Region (RMR, NE Brazil) lies over a multi-layered aquifer system located in an estuarial area. The region has experienced fast population…”
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Integrated Geochemical and Mineralogical Investigation of Soil from the Volcanic Fogo Island (Cape Verde): Implications for Ecological and Probabilistic Human Health Risks by Cabral-Pinto, Marina MS, Saha, Narottam, Ordens, C. M., Pitta-Grós, Denise, Carlos, Gelson, Dinis, Pedro, Marques, Rosa, Prudêncio, Isabel, Rocha, Fernando, Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo A

“…Volcanic regions are associated with increased environmental and human health risks due to elevated concentrations of potentially toxic elements (PTEs). Fogo…”
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Adsorption of lead by Marques, Jessica P, da Silva, Eduardo A. Ferreira, Patinha, Carla, Kasemodel, Mariana C, Rodrigues, Valeria G.S

“…Lateritic soils have been widely used in the construction of landfill base liners for solid waste disposal. On the other hand, there is little practice in the…”
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Transfer processes of potentially toxic elements (PTE) from rocks to soils and the origin of PTE in soils: A case study on the island of Santiago (Cape Verde) by Cabral Pinto, Marina M.S., Silva, Maria M.V.G., Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo A., Dinis, Pedro A., Rocha, Fernando

“…The understanding of rock-soil geochemical fluxes provides an important tool for evaluating natural environmental risk. In this research we compare the…”
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Sedimentary processes on the NW Iberian Continental Shelf since the Little Ice Age by MARTINS, Virginia, LOPES FIGUEIRA, Rubens Cesar, ROCHA, Fernando, JOACIR FRANCA, Elvis, DE LIMA FERREIRA, Paulo Alves, MARTINS, Paula, FRANCISCO SANTOS, José, ALVEIRINHO DIAS, Joao, LAUT, Lazaro L. M, MONGE SOARES, António M, DA SILVA, Eduardo Ferreira

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