Search Results - "Paula Carneiro, Ana"
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Optogenetic Stimulation of the M2 Cortex Reverts Motor Dysfunction in a Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (24-04-2019)“…Neuromodulation of deep brain structures (deep brain stimulation) is the current surgical procedure for treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). Less studied is…”
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Foraging behaviour and habitat use by brown skuas Stercorarius lonnbergi breeding at South Georgia
Published in Marine biology (01-08-2014)“…Top predators are critical to ecosystem function, exerting a stabilising effect on the food web. Brown skuas are opportunistic predators and scavengers…”
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Assessment of medical knowledge toward genetic testing for individuals with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome in Brazil
Published in Preventive medicine reports (01-10-2023)“…Genetic testing has become increasingly used in medical practice to enable genetic cancer risk assessment. In Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome…”
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BNT162b2 against COVID-19 in Brazil using a test-negative design: Study protocol and statistical analysis plan
Published in PloS one (20-10-2022)“…Introduction Real-world data on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness are needed to validate evidence from randomized clinical trials. Accordingly, this study aims to…”
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Brazilian Thoracic Society recommendations for the diagnosis and monitoring of asbestos-exposed individuals
Published in Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia (2024)“…Asbestos was largely used in Brazil. It is a mineral that induces pleural and pulmonary fibrosis, and it is a potent carcinogen. Our objective was to develop…”
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p53 signaling pathway polymorphisms, cancer risk and tumor phenotype in TP53 R337H mutation carriers
Published in Familial cancer (01-04-2018)“…Li-Fraumeni and Li-Fraumeni-like syndrome (LFS/LFL) are clinically heterogeneous cancer predisposition syndromes characterized by diagnosis of early-onset and…”
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The financial needs vs. the realities of in situ conservation: an analysis of federal funding for protected areas in Brazil’s Caatinga
Published in Biotropica (01-09-2017)“…In situ conservation is an effective strategy to protect biodiversity, and Brazil has one of the largest protected area (PA) systems in the world. However, the…”
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Mortality from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a temporal trend analysis in Brazil, 1979-2014
Published in Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia (01-11-2017)“…To analyze mortality from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in Brazil over the period 1979-2014. Microdata were extracted from the Brazilian National…”
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Protective immunity and safety of a genetically modified influenza virus vaccine
Published in PloS one (13-06-2014)“…Recombinant influenza viruses are promising viral platforms to be used as antigen delivery vectors. To this aim, one of the most promising approaches consists…”
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Abundance and spatial distribution of sympatrically breeding Catharacta spp. (skuas) in Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica
Published in Polar biology (01-05-2010)“…We examined the abundance and spatial distribution of sympatrically breeding skuas (Catharacta spp.) within Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica,…”
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Recent decrease in chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica) populations at two of Admiralty Bay's islets on King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
Published in Polar biology (01-04-2007)“…We examined the breeding populations of chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) on Chabrier Rock and Shag Island within Admiralty Bay, King George Island,…”
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Post-Fledging Habitat Selection by the Slender-Billed Parakeet (Enicognathus leptorhynchus) in a Fragmented Agricultural Landscape of Southern Chile
Published in The Condor (Los Angeles, Calif.) (01-02-2012)“…Despite the importance of the post-fledging period in avian population dynamics, little is known about habitat use during this life stage. We examined habitat…”
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Study of vaccinia and cowpox viruses' replication in Rac1-N17 dominant-negative cells
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-08-2013)“…Interfering with cellular signal transduction pathways is a common strategy used by many viruses to create a propitious intracellular environment for an…”
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BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 against symptomatic Omicron infection following a mass vaccination campaign in southern Brazil: A prospective test-negative design study
Published in Vaccine (23-08-2023)“…•Evidence regarding effectiveness of BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine against Omicron in Latin America is limited.•This test-negative study assessed BNT162b2…”
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ACE2/Angiotensin-(1-7)/Mas Receptor Axis in Human Cancer: Potential Role for Pediatric Tumors
Published in Current drug targets (01-01-2020)“…Pediatric tumors remain the highest cause of death in developed countries. Research on novel therapeutic strategies with lesser side effects is of utmost…”
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Diagnosis of severe silicosis in young adults working in stone polishing and mining in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Published in International journal of occupational and environmental health (01-04-2010)“…This study describes the occurrence of silicosis in a group of stone polishing and/or mining workers who began working under the age of 18, the minimum age in…”
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Eosinophilic esophagitis auxiliary diagnosis based on a peptide ligand to eosinophil cationic protein in esophageal mucus of pediatric patients
Published in Scientific reports (18-07-2022)“…Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the esophagus characterized by increased number of eosinophils. Currently, EoE diagnosis…”
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The next mesothelioma wave: Mortality trends and forecast to 2030 in Brazil
Published in Cancer epidemiology (01-10-2015)“…Highlights • There is limited information on mesothelioma in industrializing countries. • Brazil has high rates of asbestos consumption that peaked between…”
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BNT162b2 against COVID-19 in Brazil using a test-negative design: Study protocol and statistical analysis plan
Published in PloS one (20-10-2022)“…Introduction Real-world data on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness are needed to validate evidence from randomized clinical trials. Accordingly, this study aims to…”
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Upregulation of tropomyosin alpha-4 chain in patients’ saliva with oral squamous cell carcinoma as demonstrated by Phage display
Published in Scientific reports (05-12-2019)“…Patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) present significant alterations in their saliva proteome. We have used the shotgun Phage Display (PD)…”
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