Search Results - "Oliveira, Marcus"
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Extending beyond individual caves: a graph theory approach broadening conservation priorities in Amazon iron ore caves
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (31-01-2024)“…The Amazon is renowned worldwide for its biological significance, but it also harbors substantial mineral reserves. Among these, the ferruginous geosystems of…”
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Cuts to postgraduate funding threaten Brazilian science — again
Published in Nature (London) (28-03-2024)“…Letter to the Editor…”
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A method for assessing mitochondrial physiology using mechanically permeabilized flight muscle of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Published in Analytical biochemistry (01-07-2019)“…Aedes aegypti is the most important and widespread vector of arboviruses, including dengue and zika. Insect dispersal through the flight activity is a key…”
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Emerging roles of β-cell mitochondria in type-2-diabetes
Published in Molecular aspects of medicine (01-02-2020)“…Type-2-Diabetes (T2D) is the most common metabolic disease in the world today. It erupts as a result of peripheral insulin resistance combined with…”
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Vibrational signature of journal bearing oil starvation considering thermal effects and rotor unbalance variation
Published in Tribology international (01-03-2024)“…The occurrence of multiple faults in rotating machines is commonly observed, making fault diagnosis more challenging. In this work, journal bearing oil…”
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Plasticity of microglia
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-02-2022)“…ABSTRACT Microglial cells are the scions of foetal macrophages which invade the neural tube early during embryogenesis. The nervous tissue environment…”
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Resveratrol attenuates hepatic steatosis in high-fat fed mice by decreasing lipogenesis and inflammation
Published in Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) (01-07-2014)“…Abstract Objective Resveratrol (RSV) is the most studied natural compound that activates sirtuins, which produce beneficial metabolic effects on lipid and…”
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A simple and reliable method for longitudinal assessment of untethered mosquito induced flight activity
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-10-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Flight plays a key role in mosquito biology and disease transmission.•A new method to assess induced mosquito flight activity (INFLATE) was…”
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Ubiquity of hazardous airborne substances on passenger ferries
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (05-02-2022)“…The ferry service of the city of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is one of the busiest in the world. However, a disadvantage of this mass transportation is the large…”
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Platelets mediate increased endothelium permeability in dengue through NLRP3-inflammasome activation
Published in Blood (14-11-2013)“…Dengue is the most frequent hemorrhagic viral disease and re-emergent infection in the world. Although thrombocytopenia is characteristically observed in mild…”
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Mitochondrial physiology in the major arbovirus vector Aedes aegypti: substrate preferences and sexual differences define respiratory capacity and superoxide production
Published in PloS one (24-03-2015)“…Adult females of Aedes aegypti are facultative blood sucking insects and vectors of Dengue and yellow fever viruses. Insect dispersal plays a central role in…”
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Mitochondria Bound to Lipid Droplets Have Unique Bioenergetics, Composition, and Dynamics that Support Lipid Droplet Expansion
Published in Cell metabolism (03-04-2018)“…Mitochondria associate with lipid droplets (LDs) in fat-oxidizing tissues, but the functional role of these peridroplet mitochondria (PDM) is unknown…”
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A model-based technique to identify lubrication condition of hydrodynamic bearings using the rotor vibrational response
Published in Tribology international (01-08-2021)“…Faults related to hydrodynamic bearing can imply in high maintenance costs when late-detected and lead to system shutdown. Thus, techniques of early fault…”
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Classical ROS-dependent and early/rapid ROS-independent release of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps triggered by Leishmania parasites
Published in Scientific reports (17-12-2015)“…Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) extruded from neutrophils upon activation are composed of chromatin associated with cytosolic and granular proteins,…”
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Growth dynamics of an Amazonian forest: Effects of reduced impact logging and recurring atypical climate events during a 20-year study
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-06-2024)“…Although forest management with reduced impact logging (RIL) practices is regarded as a way to generate income from tropical forests without losing their…”
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Fuzzy robust control applied to rotor supported by active magnetic bearing
Published in Journal of vibration and control (01-04-2021)“…The technology associated with active magnetic bearings has been widely used in the last years and can be considered as being one of the most promising…”
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Resveratrol increases brown adipose tissue thermogenesis markers by increasing SIRT1 and energy expenditure and decreasing fat accumulation in adipose tissue of mice fed a standard diet
Published in European journal of nutrition (01-10-2014)“…PURPOSE: Adipose tissue is central to the regulation of energy balance. Two functionally different fat pads are present in mammals: white adipose tissue, the…”
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Identification of oil starvation in hydrodynamic journal bearing using rotor vibration and Extended Kalman Filter
Published in Tribology international (01-05-2022)“…Oil starvation is a critical fault in hydrodynamic bearings caused by insufficient oil supply. When late detected, this fault can deteriorate the bearings’…”
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Mfn2 deletion in brown adipose tissue protects from insulin resistance and impairs thermogenesis
Published in EMBO reports (01-07-2017)“…BAT‐controlled thermogenic activity is thought to be required for its capacity to prevent the development of insulin resistance. This hypothesis predicts that…”
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Protective and therapeutic potential of ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract and [6]‐gingerol in cancer: A comprehensive review
Published in Phytotherapy research (01-10-2018)“…Natural dietary agents have attracted considerable attention due to their role in promoting health and reducing the risk of diseases including cancer. Ginger,…”
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