Search Results - "Pereira, I. A"
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Ferrous sulfate supplementation causes significant gastrointestinal side-effects in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (20-02-2015)“…The tolerability of oral iron supplementation for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia is disputed. Our aim was to quantify the odds of GI side-effects in…”
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Iron deficiency and the effectiveness of the BNT162b2 vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 infection: A retrospective, longitudinal analysis of real-world data
Published in PloS one (22-05-2023)“…Iron plays a key role in human immune responses; however, the influence of iron deficiency on the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine effectiveness is…”
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Mammalian gastrointestinal tract parameters modulating the integrity, surface properties, and absorption of food-relevant nanomaterials
Published in Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology (01-09-2015)“…Many natural chemicals in food are in the nanometer size range, and the selective uptake of nutrients with nanoscale dimensions by the gastrointestinal (GI)…”
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A nanoparticulate ferritin-core mimetic is well taken up by HuTu 80 duodenal cells and its absorption in mice is regulated by body iron
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-12-2014)“…Iron (Fe) deficiency anemia remains the largest nutritional deficiency disorder worldwide. How the gut acquires iron from nano Fe(III), especially at the…”
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Infestation of Portulaca oleracea (Portulacaceae) plants by Neotuerta platensis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae in Brazil: evaluations for five consecutive years
Published in Brazilian journal of biology (2024)“…The bioecology and infestation aspects of Neotuerta platensis Berg, 1882 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on plants are poorly known. This insect fed on the leaves of…”
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Diversity and characterization of culturable bacterial endophytes from Zea mays and their potential as plant growth-promoting agents in metal-degraded soils
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-12-2014)“…In this study, we evaluated the phylogenetic diversity of culturable bacterial endophytes of Zea mays plants growing in an agricultural soil contaminated with…”
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Cholesterol Assimilation by Lactic Acid Bacteria and Bifidobacteria Isolated from the Human Gut
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-09-2002)“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Caco-2 cell acquisition of dietary iron(III) invokes a nanoparticulate endocytic pathway
Published in PloS one (21-11-2013)“…Dietary non-heme iron contains ferrous [Fe(II)] and ferric [Fe(III)] iron fractions and the latter should hydrolyze, forming Fe(III) oxo-hydroxide particles,…”
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Distribution of galling insects and their parasitoids on Caryocar brasiliense tree crowns
Published in Brazilian journal of biology (2022)“…Abstract Caryocar brasiliense Camb. (Malpighiales: Caryocaraceae) is widely distributed in the Brazilian savanna and its fruits are used by humans for food,…”
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Enhancing Native Plant Establishment in Mine Tailings under Drought Stress Conditions through the Application of Organo-Mineral Amendments and Microbial Inoculants
Published in Plants (Basel) (01-03-2024)“…The implementation of phytoremediation strategies under arid and semiarid climates requires the use of appropriate plant species capable of withstanding…”
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Staphylococcus spp. isolated from wild birds apprehended in the local illegal trade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and relevance in public health
Published in Letters in applied microbiology (01-09-2018)“…This work aimed to investigate the prevalence of Staphylococcus in wild birds seized in illegal trade and their antimicrobial resistance patterns. Cloacal…”
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in vitro study of the probiotic potential of a bile-salt-hydrolyzing Lactobacillus fermentum strain, and determination of its cholesterol-lowering properties
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-08-2003)“…This study evaluated the use of a bile-salt-hydrolyzing Lactobacillus fermentum strain as a probiotic with potential hypocholesterolemic properties. The effect…”
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The genome sequence of Desulfatibacillum alkenivorans AK-01: a blueprint for anaerobic alkane oxidation
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-01-2012)“…Summary Desulfatibacillum alkenivorans AK‐01 serves as a model organism for anaerobic alkane biodegradation because of its distinctive biochemistry and…”
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Influence of simulated gastrointestinal conditions on particle-induced cytotoxicity and interleukin-8 regulation in differentiated and undifferentiated Caco-2 cells
Published in Nanotoxicology (01-06-2013)“…Abstract Novel aspects of engineered nanoparticles offer many advantages for optimising food products and packaging. However, their potential hazards in the…”
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Intravenous Irons: From Basic Science to Clinical Practice
Published in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (27-08-2018)“…Iron is an essential trace mineral necessary for life, and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is one of the most common haematological problems worldwide, affecting…”
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Mine land valorization through energy maize production enhanced by the application of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-04-2016)“…The use of heavy metals (HM) contaminated soils to grow energy crops can diminish the negative impact of HM in the environment improving land restoration. The…”
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Lightweight males of Podisus nigrispinus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) neglect lightweight females due low reproductive fitness
Published in Brazilian journal of biology (01-04-2017)“…Sexual choice by male stink bugs is important because females that experience food shortages lay fewer eggs with lower viability compared with well-fed…”
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Hemoglobin point-of-care testing in rural Gambia: Comparing accuracy of HemoCue and Aptus with an automated hematology analyzer
Published in PloS one (01-10-2020)“…Background Anemia is one of the most impactful nutrient deficiencies in the world and disproportionately affects children in low-resource settings…”
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Short communication: profile of virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from subclinical bovine mastitis in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Published in Journal of dairy science (01-07-2011)“…Staphylococcus aureus produces exoproteins that contribute to its ability to colonize the mammary gland such as hemolysins, coagulase, slime, and protein A…”
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