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Between-Habitat Variation of Benthic Cover, Reef Fish Assemblage and Feeding Pressure on the Benthos at the Only Atoll in South Atlantic: Rocas Atoll, NE Brazil by Longo, G O, Morais, R A, Martins, C D L, Mendes, T C, Aued, A W, Cândido, D V, de Oliveira, J C, Nunes, L T, Fontoura, L, Sissini, M N, Teschima, M M, Silva, M B, Ramlov, F, Gouvea, L P, Ferreira, C E L, Segal, B, Horta, P A, Floeter, S R

“…The Southwestern Atlantic harbors unique and relatively understudied reef systems, including the only atoll in South Atlantic: Rocas atoll. Located 230 km off…”
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The role of HLA‐G in parasitic diseases by Sabbagh, A., Sonon, P., Sadissou, I., Mendes‐Junior, C. T., Garcia, A., Donadi, E. A., Courtin, D.

“…Little attention has been devoted to the role of HLA‐G gene and molecule on parasitic disorders, and the available studies have focused on malaria, African and…”
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Human leukocyte antigen-G expression after kidney transplantation is associated with a reduced incidence of rejection by Crispim, J.C.O, Duarte, R.A, Soares, C.P, Costa, R, Silva, J.S, Mendes-Júnior, C.T, Wastowski, I.J, Faggioni, L.P, Saber, L.T, Donadi, E.A

“…Abstract HLA-G is a non-classic Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA-G) Class I of low polymorphism and restricted tissue distribution that displays tolerogenic…”
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Alleles and genotypes of polymorphisms of IL-18 , TNF-α and IFN-γ are associated with a higher risk and severity of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Brazil by Teixeira, A.C, Mendes-Junior, C.T, Marano, L.A, Deghaide, N.H.S, Secaf, M, Elias-Junior, J, Muglia, V, Donadi, E.A, Martinelli, A.L.C

“…Highlights • Carcinoma hepatocellular (HCC) is a malignant tumor of the liver. • The association between cytokine polymorphisms and risk of HCC was evaluated…”
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The structure of fish follower-feeding associations at three oceanic islands in southwestern Atlantic by Inagaki, K. Y., Mendes, T. C., Quimbayo, J. P., Cantor, M., Sazima, I.

“…Structurally complex and competitive environments such as reef habitats may promote alternative behavioural feeding tactics in fishes. An understudied…”
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HFE gene polymorphism defined by sequence‐based typing of the Brazilian population and a standardized nomenclature for HFE allele sequences by Campos, W. N., Massaro, J. D., Martinelli, A. L. C., Halliwell, J. A., Marsh, S. G. E., Mendes‐Junior, C. T., Donadi, E. A.

“…The HFE molecule controls iron uptake from gut, and defects in the molecule have been associated with iron overload, particularly in hereditary…”
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The +3187A/G HLA‐G polymorphic site is associated with polar forms and reactive reaction in leprosy by Lucena‐Silva, N., Teixeira, M. A. G., Ramos, A. de L., Albuquerque, R. S., Diniz, G. T. N., Mendes‐Junior, C. T., Castelli, E. C., Donadi, E. A.

“…Considering that variability in immune response genes has been associated with susceptibility to leprosy and with disease severity, leprosy presents…”
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Epidural anaesthesia as a complication of attempted brachial plexus blockade using the posterior approach by Gomez, R. S., Mendes, T. C. B. S.

“…Summary We report a case of accidental epidural anaesthesia as a complication of attempted brachial plexus blockade using a posterior approach in a 31‐year‐old…”
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HLA Polymorphisms as Incidence Factor in the Progression to End-Stage Renal Disease in Brazilian Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplant by Crispim, J.C, Mendes-Júnior, C.T, Wastowski, I.J, Palomino, G. Martelli, Saber, L.T, Rassi, D.M, Donadi, E.A

“…Abstract Chronic renal failure (CRF) leads in the majority of instances to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring renal replacement therapy. Age, gender,…”
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A variable sampling interval EWMA chart for attributes by Epprecht, Eugenio K., Simões, Bruno F. T., Mendes, Flávia C. T.

“…We propose a variable sampling interval exponentially weighted moving average (VSI c EWMA) chart for the average number of nonconformities in the sample, with…”
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Detection of SNPs in bovine immune-response genes that may mediate resistance to the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus by Abatepaulo, A.R.R, Caetano, A.R, Mendes Jr, C.T, Carvalho, W.A, Ferreira, B.R, de Miranda Santos, I.K.F

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Fish cleaning interactions on a remote island in the Tropical Eastern Pacific by Quimbayo, Juan Pablo, Dias, M. S., Schlickmann, O. R. C., Mendes, T. C.

“…Cleaning interactions are an essential feature of marine ecosystems since they help maintain a healthy community. However, knowledge on the magnitude of the…”
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Spatial distribution of nominally herbivorous fishes across environmental gradients on Brazilian rocky reefs by Cordeiro, C. A. M. M., Mendes, T. C., Harborne, A. R., Ferreira, C. E. L.

“…Assemblages of roving herbivores were consistently different between eastern, warmer, sheltered sites and western, colder, more wave‐exposed sites. At eastern…”
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Association of HLA-A, -B, -C genes and TNF microsatellite polymorphism with psoriasis vulgaris : a study of genetic risk in brazilian patients by BIRAL, A. C, MAGALHAES, R. F, WASTOWSKI, I. J, SIMOES, R, DONADI, E. A, SIMOES, A. L, MENDES-JUNIOR, C. T, TANAKA, A. M, KRAEMER, M. H. S

“…This study investigated the genetic association of HLA class I genes and TNF-alpha microsatellites. HLA-A, -B, -C typing was carried out in 92 psoriasis…”
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An Introduction to Dispersive Interactions by Taddei, M. M, Mendes, T. N. C, Farina, C

“…Dispersive forces are a kind of van der Waals intermolecular force which could only be fully understood with the establishment of quantum mechanics and, in…”
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Analysis of five polymorphic DNA markers for indirect genetic diagnosis of haemophilia A in the Brazilian population by MASSARO, J. D., WIEZEL, C. E. V., MUNIZ, Y. C. N., REGO, E. M., De OLIVEIRA, L. C. O., MENDES-JUNIOR, C. T., SIMÕES, A. L.

“…Hemophilia A is an X‐linked, inherited, bleeding disorder caused by the partial or total inactivity of the coagulation factor VIII (FVIII). Due to difficulties…”
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CFTR Haplotype Distribution in the Brazilian Western Amazonian Region by HECKMANN, M. I. O., MENDES-JUNIOR, C. T., TADA, M. S., SANTOS, M. G., CABELLO, G. M. K., SALZANO, F. M., SIMÕES, A. L., ENGRACIA, V.

“…Two hundred twenty-one individuals from four groups located around the Brazilian town of Porto Velho, Rondônia, were studied in relation to four sites located…”
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Diet and trophic plasticity of an herbivorous blenny Scartella cristata of subtropical rocky shores by Mendes, T. C., Villaça, R. C., Ferreira, C. E. L.

“…The goals of the present study were to investigate the feeding rates of Scartella cristata, accounting for different water temperature regimes, and to analyse…”
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Reef fish and benthic community structures of the Santa Luzia Marine Reserve in the Cabo Verde islands, eastern central Atlantic Ocean by Freitas, R, Mendes, TC, Almeida, C, Melo, T, Villaça, RC, Noguchi, R, Floeter, SR, Rangel, CA, Ferreira, CEL

“…Understanding ecological structures and the dynamics of reef fish assemblages is a fundamental step in current conservation biology. Patterns of abundance and…”
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Subtleties in Energy Calculations in the Image Method by Taddei, M. M, Mendes, T. N. C, Farina, C

“…In this pedagogical work, we point out a subtle mistake that can be made by undergraduate or graduate students in the computation of the electrostatic energy…”
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