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Poor Inter-test Reliability Between CK18 Kits as a Biomarker of NASH by Pimentel, Carolina F. M. G., Jiang, Zhenghui G., Otsubo, Takeshi, Feldbrügge, Linda, Challies, Tracy L., Nasser, Imad, Robson, Simon, Afdhal, Nezam, Lai, Michelle

“…Background and Aim Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects 15–40 % of the general population; 10–20 % of those patients have a more severe form of the…”
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Editorial: Radiographic progression in axial spondyloarthritis by Pimentel-Santos, F M, Atas, Nuh

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Prevalence and distribution of peripheral musculoskeletal manifestations in spondyloarthritis including psoriatic arthritis: results of the worldwide, cross-sectional ASAS-PerSpA study by López-Medina, Clementina, Molto, Anna, Sieper, Joachim, Duruöz, Tuncay, Kiltz, Uta, Elzorkany, Bassel, Hajjaj-Hassouni, Najia, Burgos-Vargas, Ruben, Maldonado-Cocco, José, Ziade, Nelly, Gavali, Meghna, Navarro-Compan, Victoria, Luo, Shue-Fen, Monti, Sara, Tae-Jong, Kim, Kishimoto, Mitsumasa, Pimentel-Santos, F M, Gu, Jieruo, Schiotis, Ruxandra, van Gaalen, Floris A, Geher, Pál, Magrey, Marina, Ibáñez Vodnizza, Sebastián E, Bautista-Molano, Wilson, Maksymowych, Walter, Machado, Pedro M, Landewé, Robert, van der Heijde, Desirée, Dougados, Maxime

“…ObjectivesTo characterise peripheral musculoskeletal involvement in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA) including psoriatic arthritis (PsA), across the…”
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Application of Response Surface Methodology (RSM) Technique to Optimize the Sintering Process of CaF2:Tm3 by Amorim, L. M. F., Asfora, V. K., Pimentel, M. F., Barros, V. S. M., Khoury, H. J.

“…The aim of this work was to optimize the sintering process of Tm-doped calcium fluoride in order to maximize the thermoluminescent (TL) response and the…”
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Unbalanced inflammatory reaction could increase tissue destruction and worsen skin infectious diseases – a comparative study of leishmaniasis and sporotrichosis by Morgado, F. N., de Carvalho, L. M. V., Leite-Silva, J., Seba, A. J., Pimentel, M. I. F., Fagundes, A., Madeira, M. F., Lyra, M. R., Oliveira, M. M., Schubach, A. O., Conceição-Silva, F.

“…The clinical presentations of skin diseases produced by different pathogens, as American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) and sporotrichosis can be similar and…”
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Multifunctional CD4+T cells in patients with American cutaneous leishmaniasis by Macedo, A. B. B., Sánchez‐Arcila, J. C., Schubach, A. O., Mendonça, S. C. F., Marins‐Dos‐Santos, A., de Fatima Madeira, M., Gagini, T., Pimentel, M. I. F., De Luca, P. M.

“…Summary Leishmaniasis is a group of important parasitic diseases affecting millions worldwide. To understand more clearly the quality of T helper type 1 (Th1)…”
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Antimicrobial activity of β-lapachone encapsulated into liposomes against meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Cryptococcus neoformans clinical strains by Cavalcanti, I.M.F., Pontes-Neto, J.G., Kocerginsky, P.O., Bezerra-Neto, A.M., Lima, J.L.C., Lira-Nogueira, M.C.B., Maciel, M.A.V., Neves, R.P., Pimentel, M.F., Santos-Magalhães, N.S.

“…•In vitro antimicrobial activity of β-lapachone (β-lap) encapsulated into liposomes was established.•Bactericidal and fungicidal activity of free and…”
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Steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis are predicted by the characteristics of very low density lipoprotein in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by Jiang, Zhenghui G., Tapper, Elliot B., Connelly, Margery A., Pimentel, Carolina F. M. G., Feldbrügge, Linda, Kim, Misung, Krawczyk, Sarah, Afdhal, Nezam, Robson, Simon C., Herman, Mark A., Otvos, James D., Mukamal, Kenneth J., Lai, Michelle

“…Background & Aims A major challenge in the management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is to identify patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis…”
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Unparalleled sample treatment throughput for proteomics workflows relying on ultrasonic energy by Jorge, Susana, Araújo, J.E., Pimentel-Santos, F.M., Branco, Jaime C., Santos, Hugo M., Lodeiro, Carlos, Capelo, J.L.

“…We report on the new microplate horn ultrasonic device as a powerful tool to speed proteomics workflows with unparalleled throughput. 96 complex proteomes were…”
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Risk factors associated with dizziness during treatment of mucosal leishmaniasis with meglumine antimoniate: 16-year retrospective study of cases from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Araujo-Melo, M H, Meneses, A M, Schubach, A O, Moreira, J S, Conceição-Silva, F, Salgueiro, M M, Pimentel, M I F, Araújo-Silva, M, Oliveira, R V C, Carmo, C N, Valete-Rosalino, C M

“…To evaluate dizziness in patients receiving meglumine antimoniate for the treatment of mucosal leishmaniasis. We retrospectively studied 127 patients treated…”
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Development of Routine Dental Care for Liver Transplant Outpatients by Nascimento, S.V., Gonzalez, A.M., Aguiar Roza, B., Pimentel, C.F.M.G., Schirmer, J., Mucci, S., Abranches, D.C.

“…Liver transplantation has become commonplace for patients with end-stage liver disease. The liver is a bodily organ of great importance, and its dysfunction…”
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Application of fractional factorial design to levan production by Zymomonas mobilis by Melo, I.R.(Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Departamento de Antibióticos), Pimentel, M.F.(Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Departamento de Engenharia Química), Lopes, C.E.(Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Departamento de Antibióticos), Calazans, G.M.T.(Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Departamento de Antibióticos)

“…Levan is a non-toxic, biologically active, extra cellular polysaccharide composed solely by fructose units. Optimization of levan production by Zymomonas…”
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Cytotoxic cell involvement in human cutaneous leishmaniasis: assessments in active disease, under therapy and after clinical cure by Cunha, C. F., Ferraz, R., Pimentel, M. I. F., Lyra, M. R., Schubach, A. O., Da‐Cruz, A. M., Bertho, A. L.

“…Summary Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an important public health issue worldwide. The control of Leishmania infection depends on cellular immune mechanisms,…”
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Robust modeling for multivariate calibration transfer by the successive projections algorithm by Honorato, Fernanda Araújo, Galvão, Roberto Kawakami Harrop, Pimentel, Maria Fernanda, de Barros Neto, Benício, Araújo, Mário César Ugulino, de Carvalho, Florival Rodrigues

“…The use of the Successive Projections Algorithm (VSPA) to select variables for building robust transferable Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) models is…”
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Association of IL23R and ERAP1 genes with ankylosing spondylitis in a Portuguese population by Pimentel-Santos, F M, Ligeiro, D, Matos, M, Mourão, A F, Sousa, E, Pinto, P, Ribeiro, A, Sousa, M, Barcelos, A, Godinho, F, Cruz, M, Fonseca, J E, Guedes-Pinto, H, Trindade, H, Evans, D M, Brown, M A, Branco, J C

“…Association between ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and two genes, ERAP1 and IL23R, has recently been reported in North American and British populations. The…”
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Portuguese recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis and management of primary osteoporosis - 2018 update by Rodrigues, A M, Canhão, H, Marques, A, Ambrósio, C, Borges, J, Coelho, P, Costa, L, Fernandes, S, Gonçalves, I, Gonçalves, M, Guerra, M, Marques, M L, Pimenta, S, Pinto, P, Sequeira, G, Simões, E, Teixeira, L, Vaz, C, Vieira-Sousa, E, Vieira, R, Alvarenga, F, Araújo, F, Barcelos, A, Barcelos, F, Barros, R, Bernardes, M, Canas da Silva, J, Cordeiro, A, Costa, M, Cunha-Miranda, L, Cruz, M, Duarte, A C, Duarte, C, Faustino, A, Figueiredo, G, Fonseca, J E, Furtado, C, Gomes, J, Lopes, C, Mourão, A F, Oliveira, M, Pimentel-Santos, F M, Ribeiro, A, Sampaio da Nóvoa, T, Santiago, M, Silva, C, Silva-Dinis, A, Sousa, S, Tavares-Costa, J, Terroso, G, Vilar, A, Branco, J C, Tavares, V, Romeu, J C, da Silva, Jap

“…Advances in osteoporosis (OP)case definition, treatment options, optimal therapy duration and pharmacoeconomic evidence in the national context motivated the…”
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Impairments in multibacillary leprosy; a study from Brazil by PIMENTEL, M. I. F, NERY, J. A. C, BORGES, E, GONCALVES, R. R, SARNO, E. N

“…This is a retrospective cohort study of 103 multibacillary leprosy patients (18% BB, 48% BL and 34% LL) followed during and after treatment, in a tertiary…”
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Influence of the nutritional status in the clinical and therapeutical evolution in adults and elderly with American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis by Oliveira, A.G.L., Brito, P.D., Schubach, A.O., Oliveira, R.V.C., Saheki, M.N., Lyra, M.R., Salgueiro, M.M., Terceiro, B.F., Pimentel, M.I.F., Vasconcellos, E.C., Valete-Rosalino, C.M.

“…It was a longitudinal study accomplished in 68 patients with ATL to describe their nutritional status, making a parallel with their symptoms and wound healing…”
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Measuring impairments of functioning and health in patients with axial spondyloarthritis by using the ASAS Health Index and the Environmental Item Set: translation and cross-cultural adaptation into 15 languages by Kiltz, U, van der Heijde, D, Boonen, A, Bautista-Molano, W, Burgos-Vargas, R, Chiowchanwisawakit, P, Duruoz, T, El-Zorkany, B, Essers, I, Gaydukova, I, Géher, P, Gossec, L, Grazio, S, Gu, J, Khan, M A, Kim, T J, Maksymowych, W P, Marzo-Ortega, H, Navarro-Compán, V, Olivieri, I, Patrikos, D, Pimentel-Santos, F M, Schirmer, M, van den Bosch, F, Weber, U, Zochling, J, Braun, J

“…The Assessments of SpondyloArthritis international society Health Index (ASAS HI) measures functioning and health in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA)…”
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Portuguese version of the bath indexes for ankylosing spondylitis patients: a cross-cultural adaptation and validation by Pimentel-Santos, F. M., Pinto, T., Santos, H., Barcelos, A., Cunha, I., Branco, J. C., Ferreira, P. L.

“…The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Activity Index (BASDAI), Functional Index (BASFI), Metrology Index (BASMI), and Global Score (BASG) are commonly used to assess…”
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