Search Results - "Lucas, L A"
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High ferritin is associated with liver and bone marrow iron accumulation: Effects of 1-year deferoxamine treatment in hemodialysis-associated iron overload
Published in PloS one (09-08-2024)“…Iron (Fe) supplementation is a critical component of anemia therapy for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, serum Fe, ferritin, and…”
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Brazilian green propolis reduces worm burden and hepatic granuloma formation in a Schistosoma mansoni experimental murine model
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-02-2022)“…Characterized as an acute and chronic parasitic disease, schistosomiasis mansoni has as its central pathology the formation of hepatic granulomas in response…”
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Antiparasitic Properties of Propolis Extracts and Their Compounds
Published in Chemistry & biodiversity (01-09-2021)“…Propolis is a bee product that has been used in medicine since ancient times. Although its anti‐inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, antitumor, and…”
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High Carrier Mobility Polythiophene Thin Films: Structure Determination by Experiment and Theory
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (19-03-2007)“…The structure within crystalline thin films of a high‐carrier‐mobility polythiophene is studied with complementary characterization methods and…”
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Practical Decomposition of Irreducible Representations: Applications to Molecular Vibrations and Molecular Orbitals
Published in Journal of chemical education (11-08-2020)“…The use of symmetry is widespread in chemistry, as it is used for predictions of the number of allowed and forbidden absorptions in electronic, vibrational,…”
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Surveillance for pancreatic cancer in high‐risk individuals
Published in BJS open (01-10-2019)“…Background Surveillance of individuals at high risk of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and its precursors might lead to better outcomes. The aim of…”
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Bird flu outbreak amidst COVID‐19 pandemic in South Africa: Efforts and challenges at hand
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-10-2021)“…Over the months of April and May 2021, South Africa has witnessed several outbreaks of highly infective avian influenza (H5N1) in different poultry farms. This…”
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One‐step formation of polyurea gel as a multifunctional approach for biological and environmental applications
Published in Polymer international (01-05-2020)“…This work presents a facile one‐pot fabrication of polyurea (PU) organogels based on polyetheramine (PEO, Jeffamine ED‐2003) and a crosslinker hexamethylene…”
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THE ROLE OF jj COUPLING ON THE ENERGY LEVELS OF HEAVY ATOMS
Published in Química Nova (01-01-2025)“…The study of atomic spectroscopy has a profound relationship with quantum mechanics and its comprehension. Since Bohr’s success with a theory for the atom, it…”
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In vivo schistosomicidal activity of (±)-licarin A-loaded poly(ε-caprolactone) nanoparticles
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-10-2022)“…Schistosomiasis mansoni is an infectious parasitic disease caused by worms of the genus Schistosoma, and praziquantel (PZQ) is the medication available for the…”
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Cognitive and olfactory deficits in Machado–Joseph disease: A dopamine transporter study
Published in Parkinsonism & related disorders (01-08-2012)“…Abstract Cognitive and olfactory impairments have been demonstrated in patients with Machado–Joseph disease (MJD), and a possible relationship with…”
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Functional improvement after unicompartmental knee replacement: a follow-up study with a performance based knee test
Published in Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA (01-10-2007)“…In literature no reports appear on functional recovery of unicompartmental knee replacement using both subjective and objective methods. Functional aspects are…”
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CARTESIAN AXIS AND PLANE CONVENTIONS IN Cnv SYMMETRY GROUPS
Published in Química Nova (01-01-2021)“…In this work, we call the attention to the ambiguity found in the literature when labeling vibrations and molecular orbitals as B1 and B2 for molecules…”
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Evaluation of lignan-loaded poly(ε-caprolactone) nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, in vivo and in silico schistosomicidal activity
Published in Natural product research (17-11-2022)“…Lignan dinitrohinokinin displays important biological activities, which led to the preparation of its poly-ε-caprolactone nanoparticles. Kinetics analysis…”
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In vitro Evaluation of the Antileishmanial and Antischistosomal Activities of p‐Coumaric Acid Prenylated Derivatives
Published in Chemistry & biodiversity (01-05-2024)“…We have evaluated eight p‐coumaric acid prenylated derivatives in vitro for their antileishmanial activity against Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes and…”
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Front Cover: In vitro Evaluation of the Antileishmanial and Antischistosomal Activities of p‐Coumaric Acid Prenylated Derivatives (Chem. Biodiversity 5/2024)
Published in Chemistry & biodiversity (01-05-2024)“…Front Cover. In the quest for alternative therapies to treat leishmaniasis and schistosomiasis, two of the main Neglected Tropical Diseases, the screening of…”
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EF24, a schistosomicidal curcumin analog: Insights from its synthesis and phenotypic, biochemical and cytotoxic activities
Published in Chemico-biological interactions (01-12-2022)“…Praziquantel (PZQ) is the only drug available for community-based control programs which aim to reduce the prevalence and morbidity associated with…”
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Isolation, identification and associated risk factors of non‐tuberculous mycobacteria infection in humans and dromedary camels in Samburu County, Kenya
Published in Zoonoses and public health (01-09-2020)“…Non‐tuberculous mycobacteria are of public health significance, and zoonotic infection is attributed to the sociocultural practice of consumption of raw milk…”
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Fatigue cracking simulation of aged asphalt pavements using a viscoelastic continuum damage model
Published in Road materials and pavement design (03-04-2018)“…Few information in the literature indicates how aging affects the service life of asphalt pavements. This work presents linear viscoelasticity and damage…”
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The use of stress sweep tests for asphalt mixtures nonlinear viscoelastic and fatigue damage responses identification
Published in Materials and structures (01-05-2014)“…Asphaltic materials are known to present a behavior that can be approximated by the theory of viscoelasticity. For these materials it is essential to…”
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