Search Results - "Martins, G."

Sympathetic Neuro-adipose Connections Mediate Leptin-Driven Lipolysis by Zeng, Wenwen, Pirzgalska, Roksana M., Pereira, Mafalda M.A., Kubasova, Nadiya, Barateiro, Andreia, Seixas, Elsa, Lu, Yi-Hsueh, Kozlova, Albina, Voss, Henning, Martins, Gabriel G., Friedman, Jeffrey M., Domingos, Ana I.

“…Leptin is a hormone produced by the adipose tissue that acts in the brain, stimulating white fat breakdown. We find that the lipolytic effect of leptin is…”
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Control of bovine leptospirosis: Aspects for consideration in a tropical environment by Martins, G., Lilenbaum, W.

“…Due to the complex and dynamic epidemiology of leptospirosis on livestock, control is still controversial and frustrating. In this context, this paper…”
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Pectin-chitosan membrane scaffold imparts controlled stem cell adhesion and proliferation by Martins, Jéssica G., Camargo, Samira E.A., Bishop, Terrance T., Popat, Ketul C., Kipper, Matt J., Martins, Alessandro F.

“…[Display omitted] •New pectin/chitosan membranes had high tensile strength similar to the skin tissue.•Surface wettability played an important role to promote…”
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Floccular fossa size is not a reliable proxy of ecology and behaviour in vertebrates by Ferreira-Cardoso, S., Araújo, R., Martins, N. E., Martins, G. G., Walsh, S., Martins, R. M. S., Kardjilov, N., Manke, I., Hilger, A., Castanhinha, R.

“…The cerebellar floccular and parafloccular lobes are housed in fossae of the periotic region of the skull of different vertebrates. Experimental evidence…”
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Diel and seasonal changes of biogenic volatile organic compounds within and above an Amazonian rainforest by Yáñez-Serrano, A. M, Nölscher, A. C, Williams, J, Wolff, S, Alves, E, Martins, G. A, Bourtsoukidis, E, Brito, J, Jardine, K, Artaxo, P, Kesselmeier, J

“…The Amazonian rainforest is a large tropical ecosystem, which is one of the last pristine continental terrains. This ecosystem is ideally located for the study…”
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Leptospirosis in Cattle: A Challenging Scenario for the Understanding of the Epidemiology by Lilenbaum, W, Martins, G

“…All over the world, leptospirosis has been reported as one of the major causes of reproductive failure in cattle and other ruminants, determining abortions,…”
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Chia seeds to develop new biodegradable polymers for food packaging: Properties and biodegradability by Fernandes, Sibele S., Romani, Viviane Patrícia, Silva Filipini, Gabriel, Martins, Vilásia

“…Chia seeds are a promising raw material for the development of biodegradable and edible polymers due to their composition and properties. This study aimed to…”
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Photobioreactor design for microalgae production through computational fluid dynamics: A review by Pires, José C.M., Alvim-Ferraz, Maria C.M., Martins, Fernando G.

“…Microalgae are seen as the most promising flexible feedstock, being considered the crop of the future. They grow fast, just needing sunlight, carbon dioxide…”
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Effect of the calcination temperature on the composition and microstructure of hydroxyapatite derived from human and animal bone by Figueiredo, M., Fernando, A., Martins, G., Freitas, J., Judas, F., Figueiredo, H.

“…The present work focus the study of cortical bone samples of different origins (human and animal) subjected to different calcination temperatures (600, 900 and…”
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Identification of New Potential Inhibitors of Quorum Sensing through a Specialized Multi-Level Computational Approach by Martins, Fábio G, Melo, André, Sousa, Sérgio F

“…Biofilms are aggregates of microorganisms anchored to a surface and embedded in a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substances and have been…”
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Special Issue Editorial: "Antibacterial Agents from Natural Sources" by Martins, Carlos Henrique G

“…Antibacterials derived from natural sources represent a fascinating and promising field of research in the quest for effective and sustainable solutions to…”
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Carboplatin and pemetrexed with or without pembrolizumab for advanced, non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer: a randomised, phase 2 cohort of the open-label KEYNOTE-021 study by Langer, Corey J, Dr Prof, Gadgeel, Shirish M, Prof, Borghaei, Hossein, DO, Papadimitrakopoulou, Vassiliki A, Prof, Patnaik, Amita, MD, Powell, Steven F, MD, Gentzler, Ryan D, MD, Martins, Renato G, Prof, Stevenson, James P, MD, Jalal, Shadia I, MBBS, Panwalkar, Amit, MD, Yang, James Chih-Hsin, Prof, Gubens, Matthew, MD, Sequist, Lecia V, MD, Awad, Mark M, MD, Fiore, Joseph, PharmD, Ge, Yang, PhD, Raftopoulos, Harry, MD, Gandhi, Leena, Prof

“…Summary Background Limited evidence exists to show that adding a third agent to platinum-doublet chemotherapy improves efficacy in the first-line advanced…”
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Characterization of hospital airborne SARS-CoV-2 by Stern, Rebecca A, Koutrakis, Petros, Martins, Marco A G, Lemos, Bernardo, Dowd, Scot E, Sunderland, Elsie M, Garshick, Eric

“…The mechanism for spread of SARS-CoV-2 has been attributed to large particles produced by coughing and sneezing. There is controversy whether smaller airborne…”
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eHealth for Addressing Balance Disorders in the Elderly: Systematic Review by Gaspar, Andréa G Martins, Lapão, Luís Velez

“…The population is aging on a global scale, triggering vulnerability for chronic multimorbidity, balance disorders, and falls. Falls with injuries are the main…”
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Linking Oxidative Stress and DNA Damage to Changes in the Expression of Extracellular Matrix Components by Martins, Susana G., Zilhão, Rita, Thorsteinsdóttir, Sólveig, Carlos, Ana Rita

“…Cells are subjected to endogenous [e.g., reactive oxygen species (ROS), replication stress] and exogenous insults (e.g., UV light, ionizing radiation, and…”
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A Phase II Trial of the Multitargeted Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Lenvatinib (E7080) in Advanced Medullary Thyroid Cancer by Schlumberger, Martin, Jarzab, Barbara, Cabanillas, Maria E, Robinson, Bruce, Pacini, Furio, Ball, Douglas W, McCaffrey, Judith, Newbold, Kate, Allison, Roger, Martins, Renato G, Licitra, Lisa F, Shah, Manisha H, Bodenner, Donald, Elisei, Rossella, Burmeister, Lynn, Funahashi, Yasuhiro, Ren, Min, O'Brien, James P, Sherman, Steven I

“…Positive results of phase I studies evaluating lenvatinib in solid tumors, including thyroid cancer, prompted a phase II trial in advanced medullary thyroid…”
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Multi-analytical characterisation of blotting sands on documents from religious orders in Portugal (16th-19th centuries) by Nunes, M., Wanzeller Martins, G., Sarraguça, J., Olival, F., Moita, P., Mitchell, Scott G., Claro, A., Ferreira, T.

“…[Display omitted] •Uncover the blotting sands from the account books of Portuguese religious houses.•SEM-EDS and vibrational spectroscopy revealed samples…”
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When social movements collaborate with the state towards the right to the city: Unveiling compromises and conflicts by Krieger, Morgana G Martins, Pozzebon, Marlei, Gonzalez, Lauro

“…The right to the city represents a critique of the city as a place and an object of capitalist accumulation, in which priority is given to exchange value over…”
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Durable pectin/chitosan membranes with self-assembling, water resistance and enhanced mechanical properties by Martins, Jéssica G., de Oliveira, Ariel C., Garcia, Patrícia S., Kipper, Matt J., Martins, Alessandro F.

“…[Display omitted] •New pectin/chitosan membranes were developed from a new procedure.•Membranes had high water-resistance and high tensile strength.•The…”
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Squalenyl Hydrogen Sulfate Nanoparticles for Simultaneous Delivery of Tobramycin and an Alkylquinolone Quorum Sensing Inhibitor Enable the Eradication of P. aeruginosa Biofilm Infections by Ho, Duy‐Khiet, Murgia, Xabier, De Rossi, Chiara, Christmann, Rebekka, Hüfner de Mello Martins, Antonio G., Koch, Marcus, Andreas, Anastasia, Herrmann, Jennifer, Müller, Rolf, Empting, Martin, Hartmann, Rolf W., Desmaele, Didier, Loretz, Brigitta, Couvreur, Patrick, Lehr, Claus‐Michael

“…Elimination of pulmonary Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) infections is challenging to accomplish with antibiotic therapies, mainly due to resistance mechanisms…”
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