Search Results - "Oliveira, S C"
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The role of the immune system in posttraumatic stress disorder
Published in Translational psychiatry (04-08-2022)“…Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops in a subset of individuals upon exposure to traumatic stress. In addition to well-defined psychological and…”
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Rapidly Evolving Mitochondrial Genome and Directional Selection in Mitochondrial Genes in the Parasitic Wasp Nasonia (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-10-2008)“…We sequenced the nearly complete mtDNA of 3 species of parasitic wasps, Nasonia vitripennis (2 strains), Nasonia giraulti, and Nasonia longicornis, including…”
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Rational Engineering of ( S )-Norcoclaurine Synthase for Efficient Benzylisoquinoline Alkaloids Biosynthesis
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (23-05-2023)“…( )-Norcoclaurine is synthesized in vivo through a metabolic pathway that ends with ( )-norcoclaurine synthase (NCS). The former constitutes the scaffold for…”
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Establishment of tree seedlings in the understory of restoration plantations: natural regeneration and enrichment plantings
Published in Restoration ecology (01-01-2016)“…Little is known about the potential of restoration plantations to provide appropriate understory conditions to support the establishment of seeds arriving from…”
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The cytosolic sensor STING is required for intestinal homeostasis and control of inflammation
Published in Mucosal immunology (01-05-2018)“…STING (stimulator of interferon genes) is a cytosolic sensor for cyclic dinucleotides and also an adaptor molecule for intracellular DNA receptors. Although…”
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Rainfall thresholds for landslide activity in Portugal: a state of the art
Published in Environmental earth sciences (01-03-2015)“…Rainfall is the most important physical process responsible for the landslide triggering in Portugal. Results obtained worldwide have shown that control of…”
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Anisotropic piezoresistive response of 3D-printed pressure sensor based on ABS/MWCNT nanocomposite
Published in Scientific reports (25-10-2024)“…Nanocomposites based on carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are suitable for sensors, due to matrix ability to incorporate nanotube properties. Thus, we developed a…”
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Widespread Lateral Gene Transfer from Intracellular Bacteria to Multicellular Eukaryotes
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (21-09-2007)“…Although common among bacteria, lateral gene transfer--the movement of genes between distantly related organisms--is thought to occur only rarely between…”
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Fundamental periods of vibration of RC buildings in Portugal from in-situ experimental and numerical techniques
Published in Bulletin of earthquake engineering (01-06-2010)“…Since the early nineteen seventies we have been measuring the in-situ dynamic characteristics of the different structures built in Portugal, essentially based…”
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The contribution of PSInSAR interferometry to landslide hazard in weak rock-dominated areas
Published in Landslides (01-08-2015)“…In the Grande da Pipa river basin, north of Lisbon, 64 % of the total number of landslides inventoried is totally or partially included in a lithological unit…”
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β-Cyclodextrin/Isopentyl Caffeate Inclusion Complex: Synthesis, Characterization and Antileishmanial Activity
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (12-09-2020)“…Isopentyl caffeate (ICaf) is a bioactive ester widely distributed in nature. Our patented work has shown promising results of this molecule against Leishmania…”
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A new four-pored Amphisbaena Linnaeus, 1758 (Amphisbaenia, Amphisbaenidae) from the north of Espinhaço Mountain Range, Brazil
Published in ZooKeys (24-09-2024)“…A new species of is described from the north of Espinhaço Mountain Range, municipality of Caetité, state of Bahia, Brazil. can be distinguished from its…”
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Relationship of the “Dequada” Phenomenon with Mercury Methylation in Pantanal, Brazil
Published in Water (Basel) (01-05-2024)“…The illegal activity of gold mining in the Brazilian Pantanal is contaminating the aquatic ecosystem with mercury. This contamination has been potentiated by…”
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Correction: LAMP-2 absence interferes with plasma membrane repair and decreases T. cruzi host cell invasion
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2020)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005657.]…”
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Braylin induces a potent vasorelaxation, involving distinct mechanisms in superior mesenteric and iliac arteries of rats
Published in Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology (01-03-2021)“…Arterial hypertension is a risk factor for various cardiovascular and renal diseases, representing a major public health challenge. Although a wide range of…”
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Association between missed canals and apical periodontitis
Published in International endodontic journal (01-04-2019)“…Aim To evaluate the frequency of post‐treatment apical periodontitis associated with root filled teeth with at least one untreated root canal. Methodology…”
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Molecular Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus in Infants Attending Day Care Centers in Brazil
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-12-2009)“…Investigations regarding Staphylococcus aureus carriage among Brazilian children are scarce. We evaluated the determinants of S. aureus and…”
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The calpain inhibitor MDL28170 induces the expression of apoptotic markers in Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes
Published in PloS one (31-01-2014)“…Human cutaneous leishmaniasis is caused by distinct species, including Leishmania amazonensis. Treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis is far from satisfactory…”
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Unmasking the Amphotericin B Resistance Mechanisms in Candida haemulonii Species Complex
Published in ACS infectious diseases (08-05-2020)“…The polyene amphotericin B (AMB) exerts a powerful and broad antifungal activity. AMB acts by (i) binding to ergosterol, leading to pore formation at the…”
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microRNA-mRNA Networks Linked to Inflammation and Immune System Regulation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Published in Biomedicines (01-02-2024)“…The molecular processes linked to the development and progression of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are not completely understood. MicroRNAs…”
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