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High ferritin is associated with liver and bone marrow iron accumulation: Effects of 1-year deferoxamine treatment in hemodialysis-associated iron overload by Nunes, Lucas L A, Dos Reis, Luciene M, Osorio, Rosse, Guapyassú, Hanna K A, Moysés, Rosa M A, Leão Filho, Hilton, Elias, Rosilene M, Rochitte, Carlos E, Jorgetti, Vanda, Custodio, Melani R

“…Iron (Fe) supplementation is a critical component of anemia therapy for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, serum Fe, ferritin, and…”
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Impact of a local, coastal community based management regime when defining marine protected areas: Empirical results from a study in Okinawa, Japan by Shah, Payal, Dissanayake, Sahan T M, Fujita, Yoko, Nunes, Paulo A L D

“…There is a growing impetus to increase marine protected areas coverage globally from 6% to 30% in 2030. Successfully establishing and maintaining marine…”
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Effects of Land Use Changes on the Ecosystem Service Values of Coastal Wetlands by Camacho-Valdez, Vera, Ruiz-Luna, Arturo, Ghermandi, Andrea, Berlanga-Robles, César A, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D

“…Changes in the coastal landscape of Southern Sinaloa (Mexico), between 2000 and 2010, were analyzed to relate spatial variations in wetlands extent with the…”
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Economic Assessment of Forest Ecosystem Services Losses: Cost of Policy Inaction by Chiabai, Aline, Travisi, Chiara M., Markandya, Anil, Ding, Helen, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D.

“…This paper presents a bottom-up methodological framework for estimating some of the key ecosystem services provided by forests biomes worldwide. We consider…”
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Cost of Mediterranean Sea Warming and Acidification: A Choice Experiment Among Scuba Divers at Medes Islands, Spain by Rodrigues, Luís C, van den Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M, Loureiro, Maria L, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D, Rossi, Sergio

“…A choice experiment is undertaken to elicit preferences of scuba divers in the Marine Protected Area of Medes Islands (Spain). This is the first non-market…”
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Edaphic fauna in a vegetation gradient in the Sete Cidades National Park by Nunes, L A P L, Araújo, A S F, Pessoa, M M C, Sousa, R S, Silva, J D C, Matos-Filho, C H A

“…The vegetation physionomy and cover can show patterns of diversity and composition of the edaphic community, depending on the quantity and quality of litter in…”
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A global map of coastal recreation values: Results from a spatially explicit meta-analysis by Ghermandi, Andrea, Nunes, Paulo A.L.D.

“…This paper examines the welfare dimension of the recreational services of coastal ecosystems. First, we construct a global database of primary valuation…”
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Quantifying the biodiversity value of tropical primary, secondary, and plantation forests by Barlow, J, Gardner, T.A, Araujo, I.S, Ávila-Pires, T.C, Bonaldo, A.B, Costa, J.E, Esposito, M.C, Ferreira, L.V, Hawes, J, Hernandez, M.I.M, Hoogmoed, M.S, Leite, R.N, Lo-Man-Hung, N.F, Malcolm, J.R, Martins, M.B, Mestre, L.A.M, Miranda-Santos, R, Nunes-Gutjahr, A.L, Overal, W.L, Parry, L, Peters, S.L, Ribeiro-Junior, M.A, da Silva, M.N.F, da Silva Motta, C, Peres, C.A

“…Biodiversity loss from deforestation may be partly offset by the expansion of secondary forests and plantation forestry in the tropics. However, our current…”
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Impact of Land Degradation on Soil Microbial Biomass and Activity in Northeast Brazil by NUNES, J.S., ARAUJO, A.S.F., NUNES, L.A.P.L., LIMA, L.M., CARNEIRO, R.F.V., SALVIANO, A.A.C., TSAI, S.M.

“…Land degradation causes great changes in the soil biological properties. The process of degradation may decrease soil microbial biomass and consequently…”
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Gene expression related to seed shattering and the cell wall in cultivated and weedy rice by Nunes, A. L., Delatorre, C. A., Merotto Jr, A.

“…Seed shattering is an evolutionary trait that is essential to the survival of wild and weedy rice. Discovery of the qSH1 gene in rice subspecies Japonica and…”
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Mapping Biodiversity Indicators and Assessing Biodiversity Values in Global Forests by Ojea, Elena, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D, Loureiro, Maria L

“…Biodiversity loss is a problem of global concern affecting ecosystem functioning and services provided to humans. The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment is built…”
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Effects of tobacco smoke exposure during lactation on nutritional and hormonal profiles in mothers and offspring by Santos-Silva, A P, Oliveira, E, Pinheiro, C R, Nunes-Freitas, A L, Abreu-Villaça, Y, Santana, A C, Nascimento-Saba, C C, Nogueira-Neto, J F, Reis, A M, Moura, E G, Lisboa, P C

“…Exposure to tobacco smoke is related to changes in energy balance regulation and several endocrine dysfunctions. Previously, we showed that maternal nicotine…”
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Biological properties of disturbed and undisturbed Cerrado sensu stricto from Northeast Brazil by Araújo, A S F, Magalhaes, L B, Santos, V M, Nunes, L A P L, Dias, C T S

“…The aim of this study was to measure soil microbial biomass and soil surface fauna in undisturbed and disturbed Cerrado sensu stricto (Css) from Sete Cidades…”
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Beach ‘lovers’ and ‘greens’: A worldwide empirical analysis of coastal tourism by Onofri, Laura, Nunes, Paulo A.L.D.

“…This paper examines worldwide tourist coastal destination choice using a comprehensive global dataset at the country level, for both domestic and international…”
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Morphometric differences and fluctuating asymmetry in Melipona subnitida Ducke 1910 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in different types of housing by Lima, C B S, Nunes, L A, Carvalho, C A L, Ribeiro, M F, Souza, B A, Silva, C S B

“…A geometric morphometrics approach was applied to evaluate differences in forewing patterns of the Jandaira bee (Melipona subnitida Ducke). For this, we…”
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Is the value of environmental goods sensitive to the public funding scheme? Evidence from a marine restoration programme in the Black Sea by Remoundou, Kyriaki, Adaman, Fikret, Koundouri, Phoebe, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D.

“…In this paper, we conduct choice experiments in Turkey and Ukraine on the valuation of a marine restoration programme in the Black Sea, to examine whether the…”
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Size and shape in Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides Lepeletier, 1836 (Hymenoptera; Meliponini) by Nunes, L A, Passos, G B, Carvalho, C A L, Araújo, E D

“…This study aimed to identify differences in wing shape among populations of Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides obtained in 23 locations in the semi-arid…”
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Correlations between Conjugation Length, Macromolecular Dynamics, and Photophysics of Phenylene-Vinylene/Aliphatic Multiblock Copolymers by Bernardinelli, O. D, Cassemiro, S. M, Nunes, L. A. O, Atvars, T. D. Z, Akcelrud, L, deAzevedo, E. R

“…This work reports a detailed spectroscopy study of a series of multiblock conjugated nonconjugated copolymers built by p-phenylene vinylene type units (PV) and…”
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Quantitative patterns in the structure of model and empirical food webs by Stouffer, D.B, Camacho, J, Guimera, R, Ng, C.A, Nunes Amaral, L.A

“…Understanding the structure of food webs, and the mechanisms that give rise to this structure, is one of the most challenging problems in ecology. We analyze…”
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Analyzing Beach Recreationists' Preferences for the Reduction of Jellyfish Blooms: Economic Results from a Stated-Choice Experiment in Catalonia, Spain by Nunes, Paulo A L D, Loureiro, Maria L, Piñol, Laia, Sastre, Sergio, Voltaire, Louinord, Canepa, Antonio

“…Jellyfish outbreaks and their consequences appear to be on the increase around the world, and are becoming particularly relevant in the Mediterranean. No…”
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