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Solid state magnetic refrigerator by Silva, D.J., Bordalo, B.D., Pereira, A.M., Ventura, J., Araújo, J.P.

“…► One proposes a magnetic refrigerator not requiring the use of fluids. ► Materials whose thermal conductivities depend on an applied magnetic field are used…”
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Production of bioactive hepcidin by recombinant DNA tagging with an elastin-like recombinamer by da Costa, A., Pereira, A.M., Gomes, A.C., Rodriguez-Cabello, J C, Casal, M., Machado, R.

“…[Display omitted] •High volumetric productivity levels of Hep-A200 were obtained by auto-induction.•Hep-A200 was purified by a simple and cost-efficient…”
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Unit cell volume reduction of Gd5(Si,Ge)4 nanoparticles controlled by bulk compressibility by Andrade, V.M., Belo, J.H., Checca, N.R., Rossi, A., Garcia, F., Almeida, B., Tedesco, J.C.G., Poulain, A., Pereira, A.M., Reis, M.S., Araújo, J.P.

“…The production of Gd5(Si,Ge)4 compounds in reduced dimensionality, through pulsed laser deposition (PLD), have shown their potential for practical…”
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A wrapper approach for feature selection based on Bat Algorithm and Optimum-Path Forest by Rodrigues, Douglas, Pereira, Luís A.M., Nakamura, Rodrigo Y.M., Costa, Kelton A.P., Yang, Xin-She, Souza, André N., Papa, João Paulo

“…•A novel feature selection algorithm based on Bat Algorithm and Optimum-Path Forest.•A comparison against different transfer functions for agent’s…”
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Magnetocaloric effect and refrigerant capacity in polycrystalline YCrO3 by Oliveira, G.N.P., Machado, P., Pires, A.L., Pereira, A.M., Araújo, J.P., Lopes, A.M.L.

“…Rare earth orthochromites (RCrO3) have attracted much interest in recent years due to their physical properties which arise from the orthorhombically distorted…”
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Alkene epoxidation by manganese(III) complexes immobilized onto nanostructured carbon CMK-3 by Gaspar, H., Andrade, M., Pereira, C., Pereira, A.M., Rebelo, S.L.H., Araújo, J.P., Pires, J., Carvalho, A.P., Freire, C.

“…[Display omitted] ► New catalysts were prepared by immobilization of Mn(III) complexes onto CMK-3. ► Microwave-assisted protocol was used in the immobilization…”
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Prevalence of asthma and its association with rhinitis in the elderly by Pite, H, Pereira, A.M, Morais-Almeida, M, Nunes, C, Bousquet, J, Fonseca, J.A

“…Summary Background Asthma and rhinitis are frequent respiratory diseases in children and adults. Despite the increase in the aging population, there are few…”
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Effect of adherends and environment on static and transverse impact response of adhesive lap joints by Reis, P.N.B., Soares, J.R.L., Pereira, A.M., Ferreira, J.A.M.

“…•Impact response of adhesive joints has received limited attention.•There are very few studies combining moisture and its effect on the impact strength.•There…”
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Current trends and recent advances on food authenticity technologies and chemometric approaches by Medina, Sonia, Perestrelo, Rosa, Silva, Pedro, Pereira, Jorge A.M., Câmara, José S.

“…Food frauds and counterfeit products produced to obtain economic advantages have become a growing concern over the last decade. The assessment of food safety…”
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Clinical osteoarthritis predicts physical and psychological QoL in acromegaly patients by Wassenaar, M.J.E, Biermasz, N.R, Kloppenburg, M, Klaauw, A.A. van der, Tiemensma, J, Smit, J.W.A, Pereira, A.M, Roelfsema, F, Kroon, H.M, Romijn, J.A

“…Abstract Objective Quality of life is decreased in patients with long-term control of acromegaly. In addition, these patients suffer from irreversible…”
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Relationship between insulin-like growth factor-1 and radiographic disease in patients with primary osteoarthritis: a systematic review by Claessen, K.M.J.A, Ramautar, S.R, Pereira, A.M, Smit, J.W.A, Biermasz, N.R, Kloppenburg, M

“…Summary Objective To evaluate the association between radiographic osteoarthritis (OA) and either serum insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) levels or IGF-1…”
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Assessment of the fatigue life of aluminium spot-welded and weld-bonded joints by Pereira, A.M., Ferreira, J.A.M., Antunes, F.V., Bártolo, P.J.

“…In modern machinery and automobile structures weight reduction and increased durability are the main issues in design. In these applications, lap welded and/or…”
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Unravelling the potential of insects for medicinal purposes – A comprehensive review by Siddiqui, Shahida Anusha, Li, Chujun, Aidoo, Owusu Fordjour, Fernando, Ito, Haddad, Moawiya A., Pereira, Jorge A.M., Blinov, Andrey, Golik, Andrey, Câmara, José S.

“…Entomotherapy, the use of insects for medicinal purposes, has been practised for centuries in many countries around the world. More than 2100 edible insect…”
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Optimum conditions for inducing laccase production in Lentinus crinitus by Valle, J S, Vandenberghe, L P S, Santana, T T, Almeida, P H, Pereira, A M, Linde, G A, Colauto, N B, Soccol, C R

“…Laccases are environmentally friendly alternatives in many important applications such as in bioremediation, biopulping, textile, and the food industry. They…”
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ACTH-producing pheochromocytoma: Clinical considerations and concise review of the literature by Nijhoff, M.F, Dekkers, O.M, Vleming, L.J, Smit, J.W.A, Romijn, J.A, Pereira, A.M

“…Abstract We present a patient with a rare cause of ectopic ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome, caused by a pheochromocytoma. The case provides clues for a…”
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Profile of patients who have died with multiple sclerosis in Brazil by Cardoso de Sousa, E, Leite Pereira, I.L, Vieira Vilaça, D.H, Barbosa, I.F, e Silva, Alencar, Dantas de Sousa Torquato, K, da Silva Queiroz, W, Farias Tavares, R, Freires Marques, E, de Figueiredo Medeiros, P.K, Costa Reis, L, Duarte Leite, O, Tavares Santos, J, de Carvalho Pereira, A.M

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Noise level in intensive care units of a public university hospital in Santa Marta (Colombia) by Garrido Galindo, A.P, Camargo Caicedo, Y, Vélez-Pereira, A.M

“…Abstract Objective To evaluate the noise level in adult, pediatric and neonatal intensive care units of a university hospital in the city of Santa Marta…”
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Two phenotypes of arthropathy in long-term controlled acromegaly? A comparison between patients with and without joint space narrowing (JSN) by Claessen, K.M.J.A, Kloppenburg, M, Kroon, H.M, Romijn, J.A, Pereira, A.M, Biermasz, N.R

“…Abstract Background Arthropathy is an invalidating complication of acromegaly, also in long-term controlled patients, and is radiographically characterized by…”
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Maternal serum progesterone, estradiol and estriol levels in successful dinoprostone-induced labor by Konopka, C K, Morais, E N, Naidon, D, Pereira, A M, Rubin, M A, Oliveira, J F, Mello, C F

“…Hormone-mediated quiescence involves the maintenance of a decreased inflammatory responsiveness. However, no study has investigated whether labor induction…”
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Characterisation of systemic reactions to subcutaneous immunotherapy with airborne allergens and classification according to WAO 2010 by Santos, N, Pereira, A M, Silva, R, Torres da Costa, J, Plácido, J L

“…Systemic reactions (SR) to subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) are rare but potentially severe. The use of different definitions and classifications hampered…”
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