Search Results - "PEREIRA, M. S."

Bilingualism is a long-term cognitively challenging experience that modulates metabolite concentrations in the healthy brain by Pliatsikas, Christos, Pereira Soares, S. M., Voits, T., Deluca, V., Rothman, J.

“…Cognitively demanding experiences, including complex skill acquisition and processing, have been shown to induce brain adaptations, at least at the macroscopic…”
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Is cardiorespiratory fitness associated with cognitive outcomes in mid-adulthood? Findings from the 1958 British birth cohort by Pinto Pereira, S M, Mitchell, J J, Blodgett, J M, Hamer, M, Norris, T

“…Identifying causal factors to intervene on to delay age-related declines in cognitive function is urgently needed. We examined associations between…”
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Obesity in early adulthood and physical functioning in mid-life: Investigating the mediating role of c-reactive protein by Norris, T., Blodgett, J.M., Rogers, N.T., Hamer, M., Pinto Pereira, S.M.

“…•Obesity at 33y resulted in more than twice the odds of poor physical functioning at 50y.•Causal mediation models assessed the role of c-reactive protein on…”
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Risk factors for complications after emergency surgery for paediatric appendicitis: a national prospective observational cohort study by Sogbodjor, L. A., Razavi, C., Williams, K., Selman, A., Pereira, S. M. Pinto, Davenport, M., Moonesinghe, S. R.

“…Summary Appendicectomy is a common procedure in children with a low risk of mortality, however, complication rates and risk factors are largely unknown. This…”
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Antioxidant Activity of an Aqueous Leaf Extract from Uncaria tomentosa and Its Major Alkaloids Mitraphylline and Isomitraphylline in Caenorhabditis elegans by C Azevedo, Bruna, Roxo, Mariana, C Borges, Marcos, Peixoto, Herbenya, Crevelin, Eduardo J, W Bertoni, Bianca, H T Contini, Silvia, Lopes, Adriana A, C França, Suzelei, S Pereira, Ana M, Wink, Michael

“…(Rubiaceae) has a recognized therapeutic potential against various diseases associated with oxidative stress. The aim of this research was to evaluate the…”
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Associations between diabetes status and grip strength trajectory sub-groups in adulthood: findings from over 16 years of follow-up in the MRC National Survey of Health and Development by Norris, T, Johnson, W, Cooper, R, Pereira, S M Pinto

“…Cross-sectional studies suggest a relationship between diabetes status and weaker grip strength (GS) in adulthood and limited evidence from longitudinal…”
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Early Disrupted Neurovascular Coupling and Changed Event Level Hemodynamic Response Function in Type 2 Diabetes: An fMRI Study by Duarte, João V, Pereira, João MS, Quendera, Bruno, Raimundo, Miguel, Moreno, Carolina, Gomes, Leonor, Carrilho, Francisco, Castelo-Branco, Miguel

“…Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients develop vascular complications and have increased risk for neurophysiological impairment. Vascular pathophysiology may alter…”
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Rapid Adaptation of a Daphnia magna Population to Metal Stress Is Associated with Heterozygote Excess by Hochmuth, Jennifer D, De Meester, Luc, Pereira, Cecília M. S, Janssen, Colin R, De Schamphelaere, Karel A. C

“…Although natural populations can harbor evolutionary potential to adapt genetically to chemical stress, it is often thought that natural selection leads to a…”
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Parental obesity and risk factors for cardiovascular disease among their offspring in mid-life: findings from the 1958 British Birth Cohort Study by Cooper, R, Pinto Pereira, S M, Power, C, Hyppönen, E

“…Background: Few studies have investigated whether parental adiposity is associated with offspring cardiovascular health or the underlying pathways. Studying…”
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Early visual cortical structural changes in diabetic patients without diabetic retinopathy by Ferreira, Fábio S., Pereira, João M. S., Reis, Aldina, Sanches, Mafalda, Duarte, João V., Gomes, Leonor, Moreno, Carolina, Castelo-Branco, Miguel

“…Background It is known that diabetic patients have changes in cortical morphometry as compared to controls, but it remains to be clarified whether the visual…”
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Dimethoate affects cholinesterases in Folsomia candida and their locomotion — False negative results of an avoidance behaviour test by Pereira, Cecília M.S., Novais, Sara C., Soares, Amadeu M.V.M., Amorim, Mónica J.B.

“…The main mode of action of organophosphate insecticides is to inhibit acetylcholinesterase (AChE), which causes neuromuscular paralysis leading ultimately to…”
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The DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey Data Release 2 by Drlica-Wagner, A., Ferguson, P. S., Adamów, M., Allam, S., Andrade-Oliveira, F., Bechtol, K., Bilaji, P., Bocquet, S., Bom, C. R., Burke, D. L., Carballo-Bello, J. A., Carlin, J. L., Carnero Rosell, A., Carrasco Kind, M., Carretero, J., Cerny, W., Conselice, C., Costanzi, M., Crnojević, D., Costa, L. N. da, Desai, S., Esteves, J., Everett, S., Ferrero, I., Fitzpatrick, M., Flaugher, B., Friedel, D., García-Bellido, J., Gatti, M., Gaztanaga, E., Gerdes, D. W., Gruen, D., Gruendl, R. A., Gschwend, J., Hartley, W. G., Hernandez-Lang, D., Hinton, S. R., Honscheid, K., Hughes, A. K., Jacques, A., James, D. J., Johnson, M. D., Kuehn, K., Kuropatkin, N., Lahav, O., Li, T. S., Lidman, C., Marshall, J. L., Martínez-Delgado, D., Mau, S., McNanna, M., Melchior, P., Menanteau, F., Miller, A. E., Mohr, J. J., Mutlu-Pakdil, B., Muñoz, R. R., Neilsen, E. H., Nidever, D. L., Nikutta, R., Nilo Castellon, J. L., Noël, N. E. D., Olsen, K. A. G., Pace, A. B., Palmese, A., Paz-Chinchón, F., Pieres, A., Plazas Malagón, A. A., Prat, J., Riley, A. H., Rodriguez-Monroy, M., Romer, A. K., Sakowska, J. D., Sanchez, E., Sánchez, F. J., Sand, D. J., Santana-Silva, L., Santiago, B., Schubnell, M., Sevilla-Noarbe, I., Simon, J. D., Smith, M., Soares-Santos, M., Stringfellow, G. S., Suchyta, E., Suson, D. J., Tavangar, K., To, C., Tollerud, E. J., Troxel, M. A., Tucker, D. L., Varga, T. N., Vivas, A. K., Walker, A. R., Weller, J., Wilkinson, R. D., Wu, J. F., Yanny, B., Zaborowski, E., Zenteno, A.

“…We present the second public data release (DR2) from the DECam Local Volume Exploration survey (DELVE). DELVE DR2 combines new DECam observations with archival…”
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Prevention of Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Steffens, Daniel, Maher, Chris G, Pereira, Leani S M, Stevens, Matthew L, Oliveira, Vinicius C, Chapple, Meredith, Teixeira-Salmela, Luci F, Hancock, Mark J

“…Existing guidelines and systematic reviews lack clear recommendations for prevention of low back pain (LBP). To investigate the effectiveness of interventions…”
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Pushing automated morphological classifications to their limits with the Dark Energy Survey by Vega-Ferrero, J, Domínguez Sánchez, H, Bernardi, M, Huertas-Company, M, Morgan, R, Margalef, B, Aguena, M, Allam, S, Annis, J, Avila, S, Bacon, D, Bertin, E, Brooks, D, Carnero Rosell, A, Carrasco Kind, M, Carretero, J, Choi, A, Conselice, C, Costanzi, M, da Costa, L N, Pereira, M E S, De Vicente, J, Desai, S, Ferrero, I, Fosalba, P, Frieman, J, García-Bellido, J, Gruen, D, Gruendl, R A, Gschwend, J, Gutierrez, G, Hartley, W G, Hinton, S R, Hollowood, D L, Honscheid, K, Hoyle, B, Jarvis, M, Kim, A G, Kuehn, K, Kuropatkin, N, Lima, M, Maia, M A G, Menanteau, F, Miquel, R, Ogando, R L C, Palmese, A, Paz-Chinchón, F, Plazas, A A, Romer, A K, Sanchez, E, Scarpine, V, Schubnell, M, Serrano, S, Sevilla-Noarbe, I, Smith, M, Suchyta, E, Swanson, M E C, Tarle, G, Tarsitano, F, To, C, Tucker, D L, Varga, T N, Wilkinson, R D

“…ABSTRACT We present morphological classifications of ∼27 million galaxies from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Data Release 1 (DR1) using a supervised deep…”
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Factors associated with the increased bleeding in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery: A cohort study by Pereira, Kárla M. F. S. M., Assis, Caroline S., Cintra, Haulcionne N. W. L., Ferretti‐Rebustini, Renata Eloah L., Püschel, Vilanice A. A., Santana‐Santos, Eduesley, Rodrigues, Adriano Rogério B., Oliveira, Larissa B.

“…Aims and objectives To identify factors associated with the increased bleeding in patients during the postoperative period after cardiac surgery. Background…”
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Teacher's experiences in PBL: implications for practice by Alves, Anabela C., Sousa, Rui M., Fernandes, Sandra, Cardoso, Elisabete, Carvalho, Maria Alice, Figueiredo, Jorge, Pereira, Rui M.S.

“…Project-Based Learning (PBL) has been implemented in the first year of the Industrial Engineering and Management programme at the University of Minho,…”
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Genetic diversity and chemical variability of Lippia spp. (Verbenaceae) by Almeida, Milene C, Pina, Ediedia S, Hernandes, Camila, Zingaretti, Sonia M, Taleb-Contini, Silvia H, Salimena, Fátima R G, Slavov, Svetoslav N, Haddad, Simone K, França, Suzelei C, Pereira, Ana M S, Bertoni, Bianca W

“…The genus Lippia comprises 150 species, most of which have interesting medicinal properties. Lippia sidoides (syn. L. origanoides) exhibits strong…”
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Synthesis and characterization of a metal complex containing naringin and Cu, and its antioxidant, antimicrobial, antiinflammatory and tumor cell cytotoxicity by Pereira, Regina M S, Andrades, Norma E D, Paulino, Niraldo, Sawaya, Alexandra C H F, Eberlin, Marcos N, Marcucci, Maria C, Favero, Giovani Marino, Novak, Estela Maria, Bydlowski, Sérgio Paulo

“…The antioxidant activity of flavonoids is believed to increase when they are coordinated with transition metal ions. However, the literature on this subject is…”
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An Atomic-Level Perspective of HMG-CoA-Reductase: The Target Enzyme to Treat Hypercholesterolemia by Gesto, Diana S, Pereira, Carlos M S, Cerqueira, Nuno M F S, Sousa, Sérgio F

“…This review provides an updated atomic-level perspective regarding the enzyme 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMG-CoAR), linking the more…”
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The Dark Energy Survey Year 3 and eBOSS: constraining galaxy intrinsic alignments across luminosity and colour space by Samuroff, S, Mandelbaum, R, Blazek, J, Campos, A, Zacharegkas, G, Prat, J, Singh, S, Elvin-Poole, J, Ross, A J, Alarcon, A, Baxter, E, Bechtol, K, Becker, M R, Bernstein, G M, Rosell, A Carnero, Kind, M Carrasco, Cawthon, R, Chang, C, Chen, R, Choi, A, Crocce, M, Davis, C, DeRose, J, Dodelson, S, Doux, C, Drlica-Wagner, A, Eckert, K, Everett, S, Ferté, A, Gatti, M, Giannini, G, Gruen, D, Gruendl, R A, Harrison, I, Herner, K, Huff, E M, Jarvis, M, Kuropatkin, N, Leget, P-F, Lemos, P, McCullough, J, Myles, J, Navarro-Alsina, A, Pandey, S, Porredon, A, Raveri, M, Rodriguez-Monroy, M, Rollins, R P, Roodman, A, Rossi, G, Rykoff, E S, Secco, L F, Sevilla-Noarbe, I, Sheldon, E, Shin, T, Troxel, M A, Tutusaus, I, Weaverdyck, N, Yanny, B, Zhang, Y, Aguena, M, Alves, O, Annis, J, Bacon, D, Bertin, E, Bocquet, S, Burke, D L, Carretero, J, Costanzi, M, da Costa, L N, Pereira, M E S, De Vicente, J, Desai, S, Diehl, H T, Dietrich, J P, Doel, P, Ferrero, I, Frieman, J, García-Bellido, J, Hinton, S R, Hollowood, D L, Honscheid, K, James, D J, Kuehn, K, Lahav, O, Marshall, J L, Mena-Fernández, J, Menanteau, F, Miquel, R, Newman, J, Palmese, A, Pieres, A, Malagón, A A Plazas, Sanchez, E, Scarpine, V, Smith, M, Suchyta, E, Swanson, M E C, Tarle, G, To, C

“…ABSTRACT We present direct constraints on galaxy intrinsic alignments (IAs) using the Dark Energy Survey Year 3 (DES Y3), the Extended Baryon Oscillation…”
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