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The role of wet wipes and sanitary towels as a source of white microplastic fibres in the marine environment by Ó Briain, Oisín, Marques Mendes, Ana R., McCarron, Stephen, Healy, Mark G., Morrison, Liam

“…Understanding source elements of the ocean plastic crisis is key to effective pollution reduction management and policy. The ubiquity of microplastic (MP)…”
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The role of oceanographic processes and sedimentological settings on the deposition of microplastics in marine sediment: Icelandic waters by Loughlin, Christine, Marques Mendes, Ana R., Morrison, Liam, Morley, Audrey

“…The global distribution of microplastic debris on the sea floor poses an increasing risk to marine organisms and ecosystems. Here, we present a distribution…”
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Assessing the Influence of Cumulative Chlorella vulgaris Intake on Broiler Carcass Traits, Meat Quality and Oxidative Stability by Mendes, Ana R, Spínola, Maria P, Lordelo, Madalena, Prates, José A M

“…The impacts of cumulative intake (proportion of microalga in the diet multiplied by the total feed consumed by each bird) on broiler carcass traits, meat…”
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Effects of high dietary inclusion of Arthrospira platensis, either extruded or supplemented with a super-dosing multi-enzyme mixture, on broiler growth performance and major meat quality parameters by Costa, Mónica M, Spínola, Maria P, Tavares, Beatriz, Pestana, José M, Tavares, João C, Martins, Cátia F, Alfaia, Cristina M, Carvalho, Daniela F P, Mendes, Ana R, Ferreira, Joana I, Mourato, Miguel P, Lordelo, Madalena M, Prates, José A M

“…This investigation assessed the effects of high dietary inclusion of Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) on broiler chicken growth performance, meat quality and…”
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Comparative Thermoelectric Properties of Polypropylene Composites Melt-Processed Using Pyrograf® III Carbon Nanofibers by Antonio J. Paleo, Beate Krause, Ana R. Mendes, Carlos J. Tavares, Maria F. Cerqueira, Enrique Muñoz, Petra Pötschke

“…The electrical conductivity (σ) and Seebeck coefficient (S) at temperatures from 40 °C to 100 °C of melt-processed polypropylene (PP) composites filled with 5…”
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Impact of Chlorella vulgaris Intake Levels on Performance Parameters and Blood Health Markers in Broiler Chickens by Mendes, Ana R, Spínola, Maria P, Lordelo, Madalena, Prates, José A M

“…This systematic review examines the effects of cumulative intake levels on broiler chickens, focusing on growth performance and systemic health markers. The…”
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Impact of high Spirulina diet, extruded or supplemented with enzymes, on blood cells, systemic metabolites, and hepatic lipid and mineral profiles of broiler chickens by Spínola, Maria P, Alfaia, Cristina M, Costa, Mónica M, Pinto, Rui M A, Lopes, Paula A, Pestana, José M, Tavares, João C, Mendes, Ana R, Mourato, Miguel P, Tavares, Beatriz, Carvalho, Daniela F P, Martins, Cátia F, Ferreira, Joana I, Lordelo, Madalena M, Prates, José A M

“…The impact of 15% dietary inclusion of Spirulina ( ) in broiler chickens was explored, focusing on blood cellular components, systemic metabolites and hepatic…”
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Small white bumps on the heels of an adolescent by Mendes, Ana R, Machado, Susana

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Sexually dimorphic neuronal inputs to the neuroendocrine dopaminergic system governing prolactin release by Esteves, Francisco F., Matias, Diogo, Mendes, Ana R., Lacoste, Bertrand, Lima, Susana Q.

“…Prolactin (PRL) is a pleiotropic hormone that was identified in the context of maternal care and its release from the anterior pituitary is primarily…”
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Explicit design of transfer functions for volume-rendered images by combining histograms, thumbnails, and sketch-based interaction by Lopes, Daniel Simões, Parreira, Pedro F., Mendes, Ana R., Pires, Vasco M., Paulo, Soraia F., Sousa, Carlos, Jorge, Joaquim A.

“…Visual quality of volume rendering for medical imagery strongly depends on the underlying transfer function. Conventional Windows–Icons–Menus–Pointer…”
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Linear and crosslinked copolymers of p- tert-butylcalix[4]arene derivatives and styrene: New synthetic approaches to polymer-bound calix[4]arenes by Mendes, Ana R., Gregório, Carla C., Barata, Patrícia D., Costa, Alexandra I., Prata, José V.

“…As an extension of our previous studies concerning the free radical copolymerisation of 25,26,27-tripropoxy-28-(4-vinyl-benzyloxy)- p-tert-butylcalix[4]arene (…”
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Combining heuristic procedures and simulation models for balancing a PC camera assembly line by Mendes, Ana R., Ramos, Ana L., Simaria, Ana S., Vilarinho, Pedro M.

“…In this paper, a mixed-model PC camera assembly line balancing case study is presented. The aim of the study is to establish different line configurations, for…”
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Recurrent blistering in an infant

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Molecular Analysis of Brazilian Infectious Bronchitis Field Isolates by Reverse Transcription–Polymerase Chain Reaction, Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism, and Partial Sequencing of the N Gene by Abreu, Josiane T, Resende, José S, Flatschart, Roberto B, Folgueras-Flatschart, Áurea V, Mendes, Ana Cristina R, Martins, Nelson R. S, Silva, Candice B. A, Ferreira, Michele C, Resende, Maurício

“…Molecular analysis of 15 Brazilian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) isolates, obtained from clinical outbreaks of the disease in chickens (broilers or layers)…”
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Chemical Composition, Bioactivities, and Applications of Spirulina (Limnospira platensis) in Food, Feed, and Medicine by Spínola, Maria P., Mendes, Ana R., Prates, José A. M.

“…Spirulina (Limnospira platensis) is a microalga recognised for its rich nutritional composition and diverse bioactive compounds, making it a valuable…”
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Chronic infusion of angiotensin-(1–7) reduces heart angiotensin II levels in rats by Mendes, Ana Cristina R., Ferreira, Anderson J., Pinheiro, Sérgio V.B., Santos, Robson A.S.

“…We tested the hypothesis that the actions of Angiotensin (Ang)-(1–7) in the heart could involve changes in tissue levels of Ang II. This possibility was…”
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An Efficient Strategy with High Availability for Dynamic Provisioning of Access Points in Large-Scale Wireless Networks by Rodrigues, Matheus B. de A., Mendes, Ana Carolina R., de Mendonea, Marcos Paulo C., Carrara, Gabriel R., Magalhaes, Luiz Claudio S., de Albuquerque, Celio Vinicius N., Medeiros, Dianne S. V., Mattos, Diogo M. F.

“…The dynamical users' association with wireless access points and the requirement for maximum network coverage foster the challenge of providing energy…”
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Small white bumps on the heels of an adolescent by Mendes, Ana R, Machado, Susana

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