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Variation in Growth Rate and Ecophysiology among 34 Grassland and Savanna Species under Contrasting N Supply: A Test of Functional Group Differences by Reich, Peter B., Buschena, C., Tjoelker, M. G., Wrage, K., Knops, J., Tilman, D., Machado, J. L.

“…• We tested the hypothesis that biological trait-based plant functional groups provide sufficient differentiation of species to enable generalization about a…”
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Time limit at VO2max velocity in elite crawl swimmers by Fernandes, R J, Keskinen, K L, Colaço, P, Querido, A J, Machado, L J, Morais, P A, Novais, D Q, Marinho, D A, Vilas Boas, J P

“…The purpose of this study is to assess, with elite crawl swimmers, the time limit at the minimum velocity corresponding to maximal oxygen consumption…”
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Biomaterial with chemically engineered surface for protein immobilization by Mansur, H S, Oréfice, R L, Vasconcelos, W L, Lobato, Z P, Machado, L J C

“…The last 3 decades have been a revolution in the area of sol-gel-derived materials. They can be used to encapsulate biomolecules such as enzymes, antibodies,…”
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Estimation of the forces generated by the thigh muscles for transtibial amputee gait by Voinescu, M, Soares, D.P, Natal Jorge, R.M, Davidescu, A, Machado, L.J

“…Abstract The forces generated by the muscles with origin on the human femur play a major role in transtibial amputee gait, as they are the most effective of…”
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Coronary heart disease risk assessment in HIV-infected patients: a comparison of Framingham, PROCAM and SCORE risk assessment functions by Moreira Guimarães, M M, Bartolomeu Greco, D, Ingles Garces, A H, de Oliveira, Jr, A R, Bastos Fóscolo, R, de Campos Machado, L J

“…The aim of this was to compare the performance of the Framingham, Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation (SCORE) and Prospective Cardiovascular Munster (PROCAM)…”
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Microscopic, morphometric and ultrastructural analysis of anastomotic healing in the intestine of normal and diabetic rats by Ortolan, E V P, Spadella, C T, Caramori, C, Machado, J L M, Gregorio, E A, Rabello, K

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate if experimental alloxanic diabetes could cause qualitative changes in intestinal anastomoses of the terminal ileum…”
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The Severity of Cecal Ligature and Puncture-Induced Sepsis Correlates with the Degree of Encephalopathy, but the Sepsis Does Not Lead to Acute Activation of Spleen Lymphocytes in Mice by Jeremias, I. C., Victorino, V. J., Machado, J. L., Barroso, W. A., Ariga, S. K., Lima, T. M., Soriano, F. G.

“…Septic encephalopathy represents the most frequently observed form of encephalopathy in intensive care units. Interactions between the immune and nervous…”
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Patterns of hydraulic architecture and water relations of two tropical canopy trees with contrasting leaf phenologies: Ochroma pyramidale and Pseudobombax septenatum by Machado, J.L, Tyree, M.T

“…Many authors have attempted to explain the adaptive response of tropical plants to drought based on studies of water relations at the leaf level. Little…”
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Relationship between the prone position and achieving head control at 3 months by Pérez-Machado, J L, Rodríguez-Fuentes, G

“…Owing to the significant increase of mild motor delays and the strong intolerance of infants to be placed on prone position observed in the Physiotherapy Unit…”
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Identification of a p28 Gene in Ehrlichia ewingii: Evaluation of Gene for Use as a Target for a Species-Specific PCR Diagnostic Assay by GUSA, Asiya A, BULLER, Richard S, STORCH, Gregory A, HUYCKE, Mark M, MACHADO, Linda J, SLATER, Leonard N, STOCKHAM, Steven L, MASSUNG, Robert F

“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Loss of hydraulic conductivity due to water stress in intact juveniles of Quercus rubra and Populus deltoides by Tyree, M.T, Alexander, J, Machado, J.L

“…Despite many studies of the percent loss of hydraulic conductivity in excised branches, there is doubt as to whether cutting stems in air introduces unnatural…”
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A study of the use of corrective switching in transmission systems by Rolim, J.G., Machado, L.J.B.

“…This paper reviews several publications on the use of switching operations as a control means to relieve overload in transmission lines/transformers or to…”
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Evidence of angiotensin II involvement in prolactin secretion in response to hemorrhage in adrenodemedullated and guanethidine-treated rats by MACHADO, L. J. C, REIS, A. M, COIMBRA, C. C

“…The present experiments were designed to investigate the influence of the renin--angiotensin system (RAS) on prolactin secretion in response to hemorrhage (1.2…”
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Contrasting Leaf Phenotypes Control Seasonal Variation in Water Loss in a Tropical Forest Shrub by Mulkey, S. S., Smith, A. P., Wright, S. J., Machado, J. L., Dudley, R.

“…Psychotria marginata, a shrub common to humid tropical forests in Central America, produces leaves in two seasonal flushes with contrasting morphology and…”
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VO2 kinetics in 200-m race-pace front crawl swimming by Sousa, A C, Figueiredo, P, Oliveira, N L, Oliveira, J, Silva, A J, Keskinen, K L, Rodríguez, F A, Machado, L J, Vilas-Boas, J P, Fernandes, R J

“…Studies that aim to characterize oxygen uptake kinetics in efforts above maximal oxygen consumption intensity are scarce. Our aim was to analyze the oxygen…”
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Colonization of tropical rain forest leaves by epiphylls: effects of site and host plant leaf lifetime by Coley, Phyllis D., Kursar, Thomas A., Machado, Jose-Luis

“…A study examined the rates of epiphyll colonization at mature forest sites in Panama that differed in rainfall and/or elevation. Epiphyll cover increased with…”
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Infections with Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Ehrlichia ewingii in Persons Coinfected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Paddock, Christopher D., Folk, Scott M., Shore, G. Merrill, Machado, Linda J., Huycke, Mark M., Slater, Leonard N., Liddell, Allison M., Buller, Richard S., Storch, Gregory A., Monson, Thomas P., Rimland, David, Sumner, John W., Singleton, Joseph, Bloch, Karen C., Tang, Yi-Wei, Standaert, Steven M., Childs, James E.

“…The clinical course and laboratory evaluation of 21 patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Ehrlichia chaffeensis or Ehrlichia ewingii…”
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Temporal Relationship Between Successful Pancreas Transplantation and Control of Ocular Complications in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats by Spadella, C.T, Machado, J.L.M, Lerco, M.M, Ortolan, E.V.P, Schellini, S.A, Gregório, E.A

“…Abstract Purpose The impact of pancreas transplantation (PT) on the progression of eye disease is still controversial. This study evaluated the course of…”
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Pancreas Transplantation Prevents Cellular Oxidative Stress in Kidneys of Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats by Spadella, C.T, Machado, J.L.M, Lerco, M.M, Ortolan, E.V.P, Marques, S.F.G

“…Abstract Purpose Oxidative stress is one of the most important mechanisms to explain genesis of the complications in the chronic progression of diabetes. In…”
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Fine-Scale Environmental Variation and Structure of Understorey Plant Communities in Two Old-Growth Pine Forests by Frelich, Lee E., Machado, José-luis, Reich, Peter B.

“…1 Although it is well established that nitrogen and light play major roles in structuring plant communities across the landscape, it is not as clear how they…”
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