Search Results - "Madruga, C."
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Expanding the Repertoire of Electrospinning: New and Emerging Biopolymers, Techniques, and Applications
Published in Advanced healthcare materials (01-02-2022)“…Electrospinning has emerged as a versatile and accessible technology for fabricating polymer fibers, particularly for biological applications. Natural polymers…”
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Enhanced hemocompatibility and antibacterial activity on titania nanotubes with tanfloc/heparin polyelectrolyte multilayers
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A (01-04-2020)“…Biomaterial‐associated thrombus formation and bacterial infection remain major challenges for blood‐contacting devices. For decades, titanium‐based implants…”
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Biocompatible Crosslinked Nanofibers of Poly(Vinyl Alcohol)/Carboxymethyl‐Kappa‐Carrageenan Produced by a Green Process
Published in Macromolecular bioscience (01-01-2021)“…This study presents a new type of biocompatible nanofiber based on poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) and carboxymethyl‐kappa‐carrageenan (CMKC) blends, produced with…”
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Decellularized Liver Nanofibers Enhance and Stabilize the Long‐Term Functions of Primary Human Hepatocytes In Vitro
Published in Advanced healthcare materials (01-07-2023)“…Owing to significant differences across species in liver functions, in vitro human liver models are used for screening the metabolism and toxicity of…”
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Expanding the Scope of an Amphoteric Condensed Tannin, Tanfloc, for Antibacterial Coatings
Published in Journal of functional biomaterials (01-11-2023)“…Bacterial infections are a common mode of failure for medical implants. This study aims to develop antibacterial polyelectrolyte multilayer (PEM) coatings that…”
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Covalent Grafting of Tanfloc on Titania Nanotube Arrays: An Approach to Mitigate Bacterial Adhesion and Improve the Antibacterial Efficacy of Titanium Implants
Published in Advanced materials interfaces (01-11-2024)“…Implanted medical devices often face the challenge of infections, which can compromise their successful integration and use. To address this issue, this study…”
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Endoscopic Dilation with Bougies versus Balloon Dilation in Esophageal Benign Strictures: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Gastroenterology research and practice (01-01-2018)“…Background. The use of bougies and balloons to dilate benign esophageal strictures (BES) is a consolidated procedure. However, the amount of evidence available…”
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided vs endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography biliary drainage for obstructed distal malignant biliary strictures: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in World journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy (16-04-2019)“…For palliation of malignant biliary obstruction (MBO), the gold-standard method of biliary drainage is endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)…”
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Trypanosomiasis by Trypanosoma vivax in cattle in the Brazilian semiarid: Description of an outbreak and lesions in the nervous system
Published in Veterinary parasitology (31-01-2007)“…An outbreak of trypanosomiasis by Trypanosoma vivax is reported in the semiarid of Paraíba, Northeastern Brazil from May to August 2002. Sixty-four cows out of…”
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Combination of monoclonal antibodies improves immunohistochemical diagnosis of Neospora caninum
Published in Veterinary parasitology (08-11-2013)“…Histological analysis is commonly used for a conclusive diagnosis of neosporosis. Immunohistochemistry (IHC) using monoclonal (mAb) and polyclonal (pAb)…”
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Effect of acidic monomer concentration on the dentin bond stability of self-etch adhesives
Published in International journal of adhesion and adhesives (01-09-2011)“…This study evaluated the effect of the concentration of acidic functional monomer on the dentin bond stability of a model two-step, self-etch adhesive system…”
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Relativistic transition wavelenghts and probabilities for spectral lines of Ne II
Published in The European physical journal. D, Atomic, molecular, and optical physics (01-06-2011)“…Transition wavelengths and probabilities for several 2 p 4 3 p -2 p 4 3 s and 2 p 4 3 d -2 p 4 3 p lines in fluorine-like neon ion (NeII) have been calculated…”
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Development of fluorogenic probe-based PCR assays for the detection and quantification of bovine piroplasmids
Published in Veterinary parasitology (10-06-2009)“…This paper reports two new quantitative PCR (qPCR) assays, developed in an attempt to improve the detection of bovine piroplasmids. The first of these…”
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Decellularized Liver Nanofibers Enhance and Stabilize the Long‐Term Functions of Primary Human Hepatocytes In Vitro (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 19/2023)
Published in Advanced healthcare materials (01-07-2023)“…Electrospinning In article 2202302 by Matt J. Kipper, Salman R. Khetani, and co‐workers, novel methods are developed to electrospin decellularized porcine…”
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Prevalence of facial trauma and associated factors in victims of road traffic accidents
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-11-2014)“…Abstract Background The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of facial trauma among victims of road traffic accidents and investigate factors…”
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The First Study Evaluating Effectiveness and Safety of the Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in HIV Patients
Published in Obesity surgery (01-03-2020)“…The authors evaluated, retrospectively, the endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty impact in seven HIV patients, regarding effectiveness and safety outcomes. The mean…”
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Tobacco use among the elderly: The first Brazilian National Survey (BNAS)
Published in Aging & mental health (01-08-2010)“…Objective: This study describes the prevalence and pattern of tobacco use among the elderly in Brazil and establishes its association with socio-demographic…”
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Laparoendoscopic Single-site Repair of Retrocaval Ureter Without any Special Devices
Published in International Brazilian Journal of Urology (01-01-2013)“…INTRODUCTION The retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly. The extrinsic compression may be responsible for obstruction and pain symptoms. The…”
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Inhibitory Effect of Novel Pyrimidines on ATP and ADP Hydrolysis in Synaptosomes from Rat Cerebral Cortex
Published in Chemical research in toxicology (01-11-2003)“…In this study, a new series of trihalomethyl-substituted pyrimidines and dihydropyrimidines were synthesized and tested as potential NTPDase inhibitors. For…”
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Calcium hydroxide, pH-neutralization and formulation of model self-adhesive resin cements
Published in Dental materials (01-04-2013)“…Abstract Objectives This study investigated the incorporation of calcium hydroxide (CH) and its effect on pH-neutralization and fundamental properties of model…”
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