Search Results - "Mélo, A"

4D sedimentological approach to reconstructing the flood frequency and intensity of the Rhône River (Lake Bourget, NW European Alps) by Jenny, J.-P, Wilhelm, B, Arnaud, F, Sabatier, P, Giguet Covex, C, Mélo, A, Fanget, B, Malet, E, Ployon, E, Perga, M. E

“…A high-resolution sedimentological study of Lake Bourget was conducted to reconstruct the flood frequency and intensity (or magnitude) in the area over the…”
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Evaluation of the rheological and electrical percolation of high‐density polyethylene/carbon black composites using mathematical models by SiIva, Moacy P., Cavalcanti, Shirley N., Alves, Amanda M., Freitas, Daniel M. G., Agrawal, Pankaj, Vilar, Eudesio O., Mélo, Tomás. J. A.

“…In this work, conductive polymer composites (CPCs) of bio‐based polyethylene (BioPe) containing different concentrations of carbon black (CB) were developed…”
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eRNAs Are Required for p53-Dependent Enhancer Activity and Gene Transcription by Melo, Carlos A., Drost, Jarno, Wijchers, Patrick J., van de Werken, Harmen, de Wit, Elzo, Vrielink, Joachim A.F. Oude, Elkon, Ran, Melo, Sónia A., Léveillé, Nicolas, Kalluri, Raghu, de Laat, Wouter, Agami, Reuven

“…Binding within or nearby target genes involved in cell proliferation and survival enables the p53 tumor suppressor gene to regulate their transcription and…”
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Effect of EVA copolymer containing different VA content on the thermal and rheological properties of bio-based high-density polyethylene/ethylene vinyl acetate blends by Farias, Giselly M. G., Agrawal, Pankaj, Hanken, Ruth B. L., de Araújo, Jeane P., de Oliveira, Akidauana D. B., de Mélo, Tomás J. A.

“…The effect of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) concentration and vinyl acetate (VA) content of EVA on the mechanical, morphological, and rheological properties of…”
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The Biology of Cancer Exosomes: Insights and New Perspectives by Ruivo, Carolina F, Adem, Bárbara, Silva, Miguel, Melo, Sónia A

“…Exosomes are a subclass of extracellular vesicles involved in intercellular communication that are released by all cell types, including cancer cells. Cancer…”
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Electrical, rheological, and mechanical properties copolymer/carbon black composites by Alves, Amanda M., Cavalcanti, Shirley N., Silva, Moacy P., Freitas, Daniel M. G., Agrawal, Pankaj, Mélo, Tomás J. A.

“…This work aims to evaluate the electrical conductivity and the rheological and mechanical properties of copolymer/carbon black (CB) conductive polymer…”
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Properties of biochar derived from wood and high-nutrient biomasses with the aim of agronomic and environmental benefits by Domingues, Rimena R, Trugilho, Paulo F, Silva, Carlos A, Melo, Isabel Cristina N A de, Melo, Leônidas C A, Magriotis, Zuy M, Sánchez-Monedero, Miguel A

“…Biochar production and use are part of the modern agenda to recycle wastes, and to retain nutrients, pollutants, and heavy metals in the soil and to offset…”
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Cancer Exosomes Perform Cell-Independent MicroRNA Biogenesis and Promote Tumorigenesis by Melo, Sonia A., Sugimoto, Hikaru, O’Connell, Joyce T., Kato, Noritoshi, Villanueva, Alberto, Vidal, August, Qiu, Le, Vitkin, Edward, Perelman, Lev T., Melo, Carlos A., Lucci, Anthony, Ivan, Cristina, Calin, George A., Kalluri, Raghu

“…Exosomes are secreted by all cell types and contain proteins and nucleic acids. Here, we report that breast cancer associated exosomes contain microRNAs…”
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Inactivation of Conserved C. elegans Genes Engages Pathogen- and Xenobiotic-Associated Defenses by Melo, Justine A., Ruvkun, Gary

“…The nematode C. elegans is attracted to nutritious bacteria and is repelled by pathogens and toxins. Here we show that RNAi and toxin-mediated disruption of…”
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Thermal stability of nanocomposites based on polypropylene and bentonite by Ramos Filho, Florêncio G., Mélo, Tomás Jeferson A., Rabello, Marcelo S., Silva, Suédina M.L.

“…A polycationic bentonite clay (PB) was organically modified with a quaternary organic salt and added to isotactic polypropylene (PP). The compounds were…”
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Zika virus intrauterine infection causes fetal brain abnormality and microcephaly: tip of the iceberg? by Oliveira Melo, A. S., Malinger, G., Ximenes, R., Szejnfeld, P. O., Alves Sampaio, S., Bispo de Filippis, A. M.

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Influence of reactive compatibilizers on the rheometrical and mechanical properties of PA6/LDPE and PA6/HDPE blends by Agrawal, Pankaj, Rodrigues, André. W. B., Araújo, Edcleide M., Mélo, Tomás J. A.

“…In this work, the influence of reactive compatibilizers on the rheometrical and mechanical properties of polyamide 6/low density polyethylene (PA6/LDPE) and…”
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Genome-wide profiling of p53-regulated enhancer RNAs uncovers a subset of enhancers controlled by a lncRNA by Léveillé, Nicolas, Melo, Carlos A., Rooijers, Koos, Díaz-Lagares, Angel, Melo, Sonia A., Korkmaz, Gozde, Lopes, Rui, Moqadam, Farhad Akbari, Maia, Ana R., Wijchers, Patrick J., Geeven, Geert, den Boer, Monique L., Kalluri, Raghu, de Laat, Wouter, Esteller, Manel, Agami, Reuven

“…p53 binds enhancers to regulate key target genes. Here, we globally mapped p53-regulated enhancers by looking at enhancer RNA (eRNA) production. Intriguingly,…”
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Exosomes facilitate therapeutic targeting of oncogenic KRAS in pancreatic cancer by Kamerkar, Sushrut, LeBleu, Valerie S., Sugimoto, Hikaru, Yang, Sujuan, Ruivo, Carolina F., Melo, Sonia A., Lee, J. Jack, Kalluri, Raghu

“…The mutant form of the GTPase KRAS is a key driver of pancreatic cancer but remains a challenging therapeutic target. Exosomes are extracellular vesicles…”
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Non-coding RNAs in Exosomes: New Players in Cancer Biology by Silva, Miguel, Melo, Sonia A

“…Exosomes are lipid bilayer extracellular vesicles (EVs) of 50-150nm in size, which contain nucleic acids (mRNA, ncRNAs and DNA), proteins and lipids. They are…”
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Biosorption of nickel and cadmium using Pachira aquatica Aubl. peel biochar by Nascimento, Talita L. S., Oliveira, Karine F. S., Junior, Joemil O. D., Pimenta, Alexandre S., Melo, Dulce M. A., Melo, Marcus A. F., Braga, Renata M.

“…This study aimed to assess the value of Pachira aquatica Aubl. fruit peels by exploring their applicability in the biosorption process for the removal of…”
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Rheological properties of high-density polyethylene/linear low-density polyethylene and high-density polyethylene/low-density polyethylene blends by Agrawal, Pankaj, Silva, Milena H. A., Cavalcanti, Shirley N., Freitas, Daniel M. G., Araújo, Jeane P., Oliveira, Akidauana D. B., Mélo, Tomás J. A.

“…In this work, the effect of the linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) containing 1-butene or 1-hexene α-olefin short-chain branching (SCB) and low-density…”
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Drying and autogenous shrinkage of pastes and mortars with activated slag cement by Melo Neto, Antonio A., Cincotto, Maria Alba, Repette, Wellington

“…Activated slag cement (ASC) shows significantly higher shrinkage than ordinary Portland cement agglomerates. Cracking generated by shrinkage is one of the most…”
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SMC3 epigenetic silencing regulates Rab27a expression and drives pancreatic cancer progression by Bastos, Nuno, Castaldo, Stéphanie A, Adem, Bárbara, Machado, José C, Melo, Carlos A, Melo, Sonia A

“…Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is expected to soon surpass colorectal cancer as a leading cause of cancer mortality in both males and females in the…”
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Mechanical and Thermal Behavior of PLA/PEgAA Blends by de Araújo, Jeane P., Silva, Reinaldo C., Lima, Jéssica C. C., Agrawal, Pankaj, de Mélo, Tomás J. A.

“…Summary The aim of this work was to evaluate the effect different polyethylene grafted with acrylic acid (PEgAA) copolymer content on the mechanical and…”
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