Search Results - "PEREIRA, A.L."

Aflatoxin M1 in marketed milk in Portugal: Assessment of human and animal exposure by Duarte, S.C., Almeida, A.M., Teixeira, A.S., Pereira, A.L., Falcão, A.C., Pena, A., Lino, C.M.

“…From all the currently known mycotoxins, aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) presents the greatest public health and agro-economic significance. Its metabolite, aflatoxin M1…”
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Classifying Colorectal Cancer by Tumor Location Rather than Sidedness Highlights a Continuum in Mutation Profiles and Consensus Molecular Subtypes by Loree, Jonathan M, Pereira, Allan A L, Lam, Michael, Willauer, Alexandra N, Raghav, Kanwal, Dasari, Arvind, Morris, Van K, Advani, Shailesh, Menter, David G, Eng, Cathy, Shaw, Kenna, Broaddus, Russell, Routbort, Mark J, Liu, Yusha, Morris, Jeffrey S, Luthra, Rajyalakshmi, Meric-Bernstam, Funda, Overman, Michael J, Maru, Dipen, Kopetz, Scott

“…Colorectal cancers are classified as right/left-sided based on whether they occur before/after the splenic flexure, with established differences in molecular…”
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The use of visible and near infrared reflectance spectroscopy to predict beef M. longissimus thoracis et lumborum quality attributes by Andrés, S., Silva, A., Soares-Pereira, A.L., Martins, C., Bruno-Soares, A.M., Murray, I.

“…Visible and near infrared reflectance spectroscopy was used to predict pH at 24 h (pH24) post-mortem, sarcomere length (SL), cooking loss (CL), Warner–Bratzler…”
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Central mediators involved in the febrile response induced by polyinosinic–polycytidylic acid: Lack of involvement of endothelins and substance P by Bastos-Pereira, A.L, Leite, M.C.G, Fraga, D, Zampronio, A.R

“…Abstract The present study evaluated the involvement of interleukin(IL)-1β, tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), IL-6, interferon(IFN)-γ, prostaglandins of the E2…”
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Effects of the naturally-occurring contaminant microcystins on the Azolla filiculoides–Anabaena azollae symbiosis by Pereira, A.L., Monteiro, B., Azevedo, J., Campos, A., Osório, H., Vasconcelos, V.

“…Harmful algal blooms (HABs) contaminate aquatic ecosystems and are responsible for animal poisoning worldwide. We conducted a toxicity test with the aquatic…”
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Azolla– Anabaena's behaviour in urban wastewater and artificial media – Influence of combined nitrogen by Costa, M.L., Santos, M.C.R., Carrapiço, F., Pereira, A.L.

“…The results of using the nitrogen fixing symbiotic system Azolla– Anabaena to improve the quality of treated urban wastewater, particularly on what concerns…”
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Etanercept reduces thermal and mechanical orofacial hyperalgesia following inflammation and neuropathic injury by Coelho, S.C., Bastos-Pereira, A.L., Fraga, D., Chichorro, J.G., Zampronio, A.R.

“…Background This study evaluated the involvement of tumour necrosis factor α (TNF‐α) in orofacial thermal and mechanical hyperalgesia induced by an inflammatory…”
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Native vitamin D in pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease by Cardoso, Mariana P., Pereira, Luciano A.L.

“…Chronic kidney disease patients have a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency. Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with a variety of bone,…”
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Even without changing the bone mineral density, alcohol consumption decreases the percentage of collagen, the thickness of bone trabeculae, and increases bone fragility by SEABRA, ODIVAL, PEREIRA, VANDAIR G., ESPINDULA, ANA PAULA, CARDOSO, FABRIZIO A.G., VOLPON, JOSÉ B., PEREIRA, SANÍVIA A.L., ROSA, RODRIGO C.

“…Abstract Excessive alcohol consumption is considered a risk factor for bone health, as it causes a reduction in mass and increases the risk of fracture…”
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P03-69 The introduction of psychoactive drugs in portugal in the 1950's by Pita, J.R, Pereira, A.L, Ferreira, J.S, Gaio, R

“…The authors present some results of an ongoing research on the introduction of psychoactive drugs in Portugal during the 1950's. This study analyses medical…”
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Preparation and characterization of Mg(II) doped hydroxyapatite biocomposites by Monte, Joalen P., Fontes, Adriana, Pereira, Giovannia A.L., Pereira, Goreti, Santos, Beate S.

“…Bone tissue is a calcified matrix formed mainly by hydroxyapatite (HAp). Given the chemical similarity of HAp with several phosphate salts, researchers have…”
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Electroretinography in dogs using a fiber electrode prototype by Pereira, A L, Montiani-Ferreira, F, Santos, V R, Salomão, S R, Souza, C, Berezovsky, A

“…We compared two electroretinography (ERG) electrodes in dogs using ERG standards of the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision (ISCEV)…”
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Preliminary results on the effects of grape (Vitis vinifera) seed condensed tannins on in vitro intestinal digestibility of the lupin (Lupinus angustifolius) seed protein fraction in small ruminants by Bruno-Soares, A.M, Soares-Pereira, A.L, Matos, T.J.S, Ricardo-da-Silva, J.M

“…Condensed tannins (CT) from grape seeds (Vitis vinifera L.) were added to complex the protein fraction of Lupinus angustifolius seeds. Three CT/protein ratios…”
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T-Helper Cell Type 17/Regulatory T-Cell Immunoregulatory Balance in Human Radicular Cysts and Periapical Granulomas by Marçal, Juliana R.B., MSc, Samuel, Renata O., DDS, Fernandes, Danielle, DDS, de Araujo, Marcelo S., MSc, Napimoga, Marcelo H., PhD, Pereira, Sanivia A.L., PhD, Clemente-Napimoga, Juliana T., PhD, Alves, Polyanna M, Mattar, Rinaldo, Rodrigues, Virmondes, PhD, Rodrigues, Denise B.R., PhD

“…Abstract Introduction Cysts and granulomas are chronic periapical lesions mediated by a set of inflammatory mediators that develop to contain a periapical…”
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor: Association of −794 CATT5–8 and −173 G>C polymorphisms with TNF-α in systemic lupus erythematosus by De la Cruz-Mosso, U, Bucala, R, Palafox-Sánchez, C.A, Parra-Rojas, I, Padilla-Gutiérrez, J.R, Pereira-Suárez, A.L, Rangel-Villalobos, H, Vázquez-Villamar, M, Angel-Chávez, L.I, Muñoz-Valle, J.F

“…Abstract Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an upstream immunoregulatory cytokine associated with the pathogenesis of autoimmune inflammatory…”
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Association between STR -794 CATT5-8 and SNP-173 G/C polymorphisms in the MIF gene and lepromatous leprosy in Mestizo patients of western Mexico by Martinez-Guzman, M.A, Alvarado-Navarro, A, Pereira-Suarez, A.L, Muñoz-Valle, J.F, Fafutis-Morris, M

“…Abstract Lepromatous leprosy (LL) is the most common presentation of leprosy in Mexico. LL patients are unable to activate an effective inflammatory response…”
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Downy mildew evaluation in wild rocket genotypes ( Diplotaxis tenuifolia (L.) DC) under field and controlled conditions by Coelho, P.S., Pereira, A.L., Reis, J., Carranca, C., Lopes, V.R., Leitão, J.M.

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Phenotypic and functional characterization of pulmonary macrophages subpopulations after intratracheal injection of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis cell wall components by Silva, Marcelo Fernandes da, Napimoga, Marcelo H, Rodrigues, Denise B.R, Pereira, Sanívia A.L, Silva, Célio Lopes

“…Abstract A shift in the activation of pulmonary macrophages characterized by an increase of IL-1, TNF-α and IL-6 production has been induced in mice infected…”
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Native vitamin D in pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease by Mariana P. Cardoso, Luciano A.L. Pereira

“…Chronic kidney disease patients have a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency. Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with a variety of bone,…”
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Antibacterial activity of a novel antimicrobial peptide [W7]KR12-KAEK derived from KR-12 against Streptococcus mutans planktonic cells and biofilms by da Silva, B. R., Conrado, A. J. S., Pereira, A. L., Evaristo, F. F. V., Arruda, F. V. S., Vasconcelos, M. A., Lorenzón, E. N., Cilli, E. M., Teixeira, E. H.

“…The aims of this study were to describe the synthesis of a novel synthetic peptide based on the primary structure of the KR-12 peptide and to evaluate its…”
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