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Mitochondrial dynamics and quality control in Huntington's disease by Guedes-Dias, Pedro, Pinho, Brígida R, Soares, Tânia R, de Proença, João, Duchen, Michael R, Oliveira, Jorge M.A

“…Abstract Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder caused by polyglutamine expansion mutations in the huntingtin protein. Despite…”
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Group B Streptococcus Sequence Type 103 as Human and Bovine Pathogen, Brazil by Oliveira, Laura M A, Simões, Leandro C, Crestani, Chiara, Costa, Natália S, Pantoja, José Carlos F, Rabello, Renata F, Fracalanzza, Sérgio E L, Teixeira, Lucia M, Khan, Uzma B, Jamrozy, Dorota, Bentley, Stephen, Pinto, Tatiana C A, Zadoks, Ruth N

“…Group B Streptococcus sequence type 103 is known primarily as a bovine mastitis pathogen. In Brazil, it has circulated in cattle and humans since the 1990s. It…”
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Peripheral nerve stimulator improves efficacy of the proximal paravertebral block in sheep by Costa, I.M., Oliveira, M.A., Floriano, B.P., Abimussi, C.J.X.

“…ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of proximal paravertebral anesthesia in sheep using a peripheral nerve stimulator and compare it…”
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Toll-like receptor 4 inhibition reduces vascular inflammation in spontaneously hypertensive rats by Bomfim, G.F., Echem, C., Martins, C.B., Costa, T.J., Sartoretto, S.M., Dos Santos, R.A., Oliveira, M.A., Akamine, E.H., Fortes, Z.B., Tostes, R.C., Webb, R.C., Carvalho, M.H.C.

“…Hypertension is associated with increased levels of circulating cytokines and recent studies have shown that innate immunity contributes to hypertension. The…”
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Aeolian microtextures in silica spheres induced in a wind tunnel experiment: Comparison with aeolian quartz by Costa, P.J.M., Andrade, C., Mahaney, W.C., Marques da Silva, F., Freire, P., Freitas, M.C., Janardo, C., Oliveira, M.A., Silva, T., Lopes, V.

“…Microtextures in quartz attributed to aeolian transport, principally bulbous edges and abrasion fatigue have seldom been tested in the laboratory under…”
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Indole alkaloids of Psychotria as multifunctional cholinesterases and monoamine oxidases inhibitors by Passos, Carolina S., Simões-Pires, Claudia A., Nurisso, Alessandra, Soldi, Tatiane C., Kato, Lucilia, de Oliveira, Cecilia M.A., de Faria, Emiret O., Marcourt, Laurence, Gottfried, Carmem, Carrupt, Pierre-Alain, Henriques, Amélia T.

“…Thirteen Psychotria alkaloids were evaluated regarding their interactions with enzymatic targets related with neurodegenerative diseases: acetylcholinesterase…”
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Profound impoverishment of the large-tree stand in a hyper-fragmented landscape of the Atlantic forest by Oliveira, M.A., Santos, A.M.M., Tabarelli, M.

“…Large tree species have a disproportional influence on the structure and functioning of tropical forests, but the forces affecting their long-term persistence…”
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Targeting the proteostasis network in Huntington's disease by Soares, Tânia R, Reis, Sara D, Pinho, Brígida R, Duchen, Michael R, Oliveira, Jorge M A

“…Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by a polyglutamine expansion mutation in the huntingtin protein…”
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Microglia and neurons in the hippocampus of migratory sandpipers by Diniz, C G, Magalhães, N G M, Sousa, A A, Santos Filho, C, Diniz, D G, Lima, C M, Oliveira, M A, Paulo, D C, Pereira, P D C, Sherry, D F, Picanço-Diniz, C W

“…The semipalmated sandpiper Calidris pusilla and the spotted sandpiper Actitis macularia are long- and short-distance migrants, respectively. C. pusilla breeds…”
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Extracellular alpha-synuclein oligomers modulate synaptic transmission and impair ltp via NMDA-receptor activation by de Oliveira Diógenes Nogueira, Maria José, Dias, Raquel, Rombo, Diogo, Vicente Miranda, Hugo, Maiolino, Francesca, Guerreiro, Patrícia, Nasstrom, Thomas, Franquelim, Henri, Oliveira, Luís M.A., Castanho, Miguel, Lannfelt, Lars, Bergstrom, Joakim, Ingelsson, Martin, Quintas, Alexandre, Sebastião, Ana M, Lopes, Luisa, Outeiro, Tiago

“…Copyright © 2012 the authors Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common representative of a group of disorders known as synucleinopathies, in which misfolding…”
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Techniques to investigate neuronal mitochondrial function and its pharmacological modulation by Oliveira, Jorge M A

“…Mitochondria are central regulators of neuronal homeostasis and survival, and increasingly viewed as a drug target in several acute and chronic neurological…”
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CRISPR Transcriptional Activation Analysis Unmasks an Occult γ-Secretase Processivity Defect in Familial Alzheimer’s Disease Skin Fibroblasts by Inoue, Keiichi, Oliveira, Luis M.A., Abeliovich, Asa

“…Mutations in presenilin (PSEN) 1 and 2, which encode components of the γ-secretase (GS) complex, cause familial Alzheimer’s disease (FAD). It is hypothesized…”
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Pharmacological modulation of HDAC1 and HDAC6 in vivo in a zebrafish model: Therapeutic implications for Parkinson’s disease by Pinho, Brígida R., Reis, Sara D., Guedes-Dias, Pedro, Leitão-Rocha, Ana, Quintas, Clara, Valentão, Patrícia, Andrade, Paula B., Santos, Miguel M., Oliveira, Jorge M.A.

“…[Display omitted] Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are key epigenetic enzymes and emerging drug targets in cancer and neurodegeneration. Pan-HDAC inhibitors…”
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Reliability and validity of the Brazilian version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in adolescents by Passos, Muana H.P., Silva, Hítalo A., Pitangui, Ana C.R., Oliveira, Valéria M.A., Lima, Alaine S., Araújo, Rodrigo C.

“…To evaluate the reliability and validity of the Brazilian version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. 309 adolescents, subdivided into a sample of 209…”
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Litter size, age-related memory impairments, and microglial changes in rat dentate gyrus: Stereological analysis and three dimensional morphometry by Viana, L.C, Lima, C.M, Oliveira, M.A, Borges, R.P, Cardoso, T.T, Almeida, I.N.F, Diniz, D.G, Bento-Torres, J, Pereira, A, Batista-de-Oliveira, M, Lopes, A.A.C, Silva, R.F.M, Abadie-Guedes, R, Amâncio dos Santos, A, Lima, D.S.C, Vasconcelos, P.F.C, Cunningham, C, Guedes, R.C.A, Picanço-Diniz, C.W

“…Highlights ► Large litters increase the number of microglia in rat dentate gyrus. ► Large litters aggravate aging morphological microglial changes. ► Litter…”
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Characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19F-variants occurring in Brazil uncovers a predominant lineage that can lead to misinterpretation in capsular typing by Oliveira, Laura M.A., Souza, Aline R.V., Pinto, Tatiana C.A., Teixeira, Lucia M.

“…[Display omitted] •Streptococcus pneumoniae 19F-variants detected worldwide are genetically unrelated.•Streptococcus pneumoniae wzy19F variants seem to be…”
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Descriptive analysis of rabies in wild animals in the state of Sergipe, Brazil by Antunes, K.D., Matos, J.C.C., Mol, L.P., Oliveira, M.A., Arcebispo, T.L.M., Santos, V.G., Oliveira, T.M., Fontes, C.C., Reis, C.H.L., Diniz, S.A., Pereira, P.L.L., Silva, M.X.

“…ABSTRACT The wild cycle of rabies constitutes a serious challenge to epidemiological surveillance for disease control in domestic, companion or production…”
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Effects of eugenol on resting tension of rat atria by Olivoto, R R, Damiani, C E N, Kassouf Silva, I, Lofrano-Alves, M S, Oliveira, M A, Fogaça, R T H

“…In cardiac and skeletal muscle, eugenol (μM range) blocks excitation-contraction coupling. In skeletal muscle, however, larger doses of eugenol (mM range)…”
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Mutation of the human mitochondrial phenylalanine-tRNA synthetase causes infantile-onset epilepsy and cytochrome c oxidase deficiency by Almalki, Abdulraheem, Alston, Charlotte L., Parker, Alasdair, Simonic, Ingrid, Mehta, Sarju G., He, Langping, Reza, Mojgan, Oliveira, Jorge M.A., Lightowlers, Robert N., McFarland, Robert, Taylor, Robert W., Chrzanowska-Lightowlers, Zofia M.A.

“…Mitochondrial aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (aaRSs) are essential enzymes in protein synthesis since they charge tRNAs with their cognate amino acids. Mutations…”
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The Profile Of The Actinic Keratosis (AK) Patients In The City Of São Paulo – Project Pilot by GTB, A.raújo, Nunes, S, Oliveira, M.A, Decimoni, T.C, Etto, H, Sansone, D, Fonseca, M

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