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Long time effect on the stability of silver nanoparticles in aqueous medium: Effect of the synthesis and storage conditions by Pinto, Vera V., Ferreira, Maria José, Silva, Ricardo, Santos, Hélder A., Silva, F., Pereira, Carlos M.

“…Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs, ∼5 nm) were prepared, in presence of citrate, by borohydride reduction and characterized by UV–vis and TEM images. Different…”
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Full-Length Recombinant Plasmodium falciparum VAR2CSA Binds Specifically to CSPG and Induces Potent Parasite Adhesion-Blocking Antibodies by Khunrae, Pongsak, Dahlbäck, Madeleine, Nielsen, Morten A., Andersen, Gorm, Ditlev, Sisse B., Resende, Mafalda, Pinto, Vera V., Theander, Thor G., Higgins, Matthew K., Salanti, Ali

“…Plasmodium falciparum malaria remains one of the world's leading causes of human suffering and poverty. Each year, the disease takes 1–3 million lives, mainly…”
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The Chondroitin Sulfate A-binding Site of the VAR2CSA Protein Involves Multiple N-terminal Domains by Dahlbäck, Madeleine, Jørgensen, Lars M., Nielsen, Morten A., Clausen, Thomas M., Ditlev, Sisse B., Resende, Mafalda, Pinto, Vera V., Arnot, David E., Theander, Thor G., Salanti, Ali

“…Malaria during pregnancy is a major health problem for African women. The disease is caused by Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites, which accumulate in the…”
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Induction of Adhesion-Inhibitory Antibodies against Placental Plasmodium falciparum Parasites by Using Single Domains of VAR2CSA by Nielsen, Morten A, Pinto, Vera V, Resende, Mafalda, Dahlbäck, Madeleine, Ditlev, Sisse B, Theander, Thor G, Salanti, Ali

“…In areas of endemicity pregnancy-associated malaria is an important cause of maternal anemia, stillbirth, and delivery of low-birth-weight children. The…”
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Ecotoxicity to Freshwater Organisms and Cytotoxicity of Nanomaterials: Are We Generating Sufficient Data for Their Risk Assessment? by Andreani, Tatiana, Nogueira, Verónica, Gavina, Ana, Fernandes, Saul, Rodrigues, José Luís, Pinto, Vera V, Ferreira, Maria José, Silva, Amélia M, Pereira, Carlos M, Pereira, Ruth

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the eco-cytotoxicity of several forms of nanomaterials (NM), such as nano-CuO, nano-TiO , nano-SiO and…”
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High efficacy of anti DBL4ɛ-VAR2CSA antibodies in inhibition of CSA-binding Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes from pregnant women by Magistrado, Pamela A., Minja, Daniel, Doritchamou, Justin, Tuikue Ndam, Nicaise, John, Davis, Schmiegelow, Christentze, Massougbodji, Achille, Dahlbäck, Madeleine, Ditlev, Sisse B., Pinto, Vera V., Resende, Mafalda, Lusingu, John, Theander, Thor G., Salanti, Ali, Nielsen, Morten A.

“…Malaria during pregnancy is a major cause of intra-uterine growth-retardation and infant death in sub-Saharan Africa. Ideally, this could be prevented by a…”
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Identification and characterization of B-cell epitopes in the DBL4ε domain of VAR2CSA by Ditlev, Sisse B, Nielsen, Morten A, Resende, Mafalda, Agerbæk, Mette Ø, Pinto, Vera V, Andersen, Pernille H, Magistrado, Pamela, Lusingu, John, Dahlbäck, Madeleine, Theander, Thor G, Salanti, Ali

“…Malaria during pregnancy in Plasmodium falciparum endemic regions is a major cause of mortality and severe morbidity. VAR2CSA is the parasite ligand…”
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Several domains from VAR2CSA can induce Plasmodium falciparum adhesion-blocking antibodies by Salanti, Ali, Resende, Mafalda, Ditlev, Sisse B, Pinto, Vera V, Dahlbäck, Madeleine, Andersen, Gorm, Manczak, Tom, Theander, Thor G, Nielsen, Morten A

“…Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum can result in several different syndromes with severe clinical consequences for the about 200 million individuals…”
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Differential induction of functional IgG using the Plasmodium falciparum placental malaria vaccine candidate VAR2CSA by Pinto, Vera V, Ditlev, Sisse B, Jensen, Kamilla E, Resende, Mafalda, Dahlbäck, Madeleine, Andersen, Gorm, Andersen, Pernille, Theander, Thor G, Salanti, Ali, Nielsen, Morten A

“…In Plasmodium falciparum malaria endemic areas placental malaria (PM) is an important complication of malaria. The recurrence of malaria in primigravidae women…”
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Structural and Functional Insight into How the Plasmodium falciparum VAR2CSA Protein Mediates Binding to Chondroitin Sulfate A in Placental Malaria by Clausen, Thomas M., Christoffersen, Stig, Dahlbäck, Madeleine, Langkilde, Annette Eva, Jensen, Kamilla E., Resende, Mafalda, Agerbæk, Mette Ø., Andersen, Daniel, Berisha, Besim, Ditlev, Sisse B., Pinto, Vera V., Nielsen, Morten A., Theander, Thor G., Larsen, Sine, Salanti, Ali

“…Malaria is a major global health problem. Pregnant women are susceptible to infection regardless of previously acquired immunity. Placental malaria is caused…”
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Influence of the stabilizers on the toxicity of metallic nanomaterials in aquatic organisms and human cell lines by Andreani, Tatiana, Nogueira, Verónica, Pinto, Vera V., Ferreira, Maria José, Rasteiro, Maria Graça, Silva, Amélia M., Pereira, Ruth, Pereira, Carlos M.

“…In this study, following a systematic approach, we used aquatic species (bacteria Vibrio fischeri and microalgae Raphidocelis subcapitata) and different human…”
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The critical role of the dispersant agents in the preparation and ecotoxicity of nanomaterial suspensions by Andreani, Tatiana, Fernandes, Paula M. V., Nogueira, Verónica, Pinto, Vera V., Ferreira, Maria José, Rasteiro, Maria Graça, Pereira, Ruth, Pereira, Carlos M.

“…This work reports the role of different dispersants, namely, polyethylene glycol (PEG 200 2%), ethylene glycol 5%, ethanol 2%, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO 5%),…”
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A synthetic TLR4 agonist formulated in an emulsion enhances humoral and Type 1 cellular immune responses against GMZ2 – A GLURP–MSP3 fusion protein malaria vaccine candidate by Lousada-Dietrich, Susana, Jogdand, Prajakta S, Jepsen, Søren, Pinto, Vera V, Ditlev, Sisse B, Christiansen, Michael, Larsen, Severin Olesen, Fox, Christopher B, Raman, Vanitha S, Howard, Randall F, Vedvick, Thomas S, Ireton, Gregory, Carter, Darrick, Reed, Steven G, Theisen, Michael

“…Abstract GMZ2 adjuvanted by aluminum hydroxide is a candidate malaria vaccine that has successfully passed phase 1 clinical testing in adult German and…”
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High efficacy of anti DBL4ε-VAR2CSA antibodies in inhibition of CSA-binding Plasmodium falciparum -infected erythrocytes from pregnant women by Magistrado, Pamela A, Minja, Daniel, Doritchamou, Justin, Tuikue Ndam, Nicaise, John, Davis, Schmiegelow, Christentze, Massougbodji, Achille, Dahlbäck, Madeleine, Ditlev, Sisse B, Pinto, Vera V, Resende, Mafalda, Lusingu, John, Theander, Thor G, Salanti, Ali, Nielsen, Morten A

“…Abstract Malaria during pregnancy is a major cause of intra-uterine growth-retardation and infant death in sub-Saharan Africa. Ideally, this could be prevented…”
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Chondroitin sulphate A (CSA)-binding of single recombinant Duffy-binding-like domains is not restricted to Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein 1 expressed by CSA-binding parasites by Resende, Mafalda, Ditlev, Sisse B., Nielsen, Morten A., Bodevin, Sabrina, Bruun, Silas, Pinto, Vera V., Clausen, Henrik, Turner, Louise, Theander, Thor G., Salanti, Ali, Dahlbäck, Madeleine

“…Individuals living in areas with high Plasmodium falciparum transmission acquire immunity to malaria over time and adults have a markedly reduced risk of…”
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Beyond the Briganti nomogram: Individualisation of lymphadenectomy using selective sentinel node biopsy during radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer by Monserrat-Monfort, J J, Martinez-Sarmiento, M, Vera-Donoso, C D, Vera-Pinto, V, Sopena-Novales, P, Bello-Arqués, P, Boronat-Tormo, F

“…To validate the technique of selective sentinel node biopsy for diagnosing and staging intermediate to high-risk prostate cancer by comparing the technique…”
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Pericardial synovial tumor, a rare entity to diagnose by imaging by Utrera-Costero, A, Prado-Wohlwend, S, Vera-Pinto, V J, Bello-Arqués, P, Agudelo-Cifuentes, M, Bernal-Vergara, J C

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Beyond the Briganti nomogram: Individualisation of lymphadenectomy using selective sentinel node biopsy during radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer by Monserrat-Monfort, J.J, Martinez-Sarmiento, M, Vera-Donoso, C.D, Vera-Pinto, V, Sopena-Novales, P, Bello-Arqués, P, Boronat-Tormo, F

“…Abstract Objective To validate the technique of selective sentinel node biopsy for diagnosing and staging intermediate to high-risk prostate cancer by…”
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Less is more: Usefulness of the sentinel node technique in radical prostatectomy by Perez Ardavin, J., Martínez-Sarmiento, M., Monserrat-Monfort, J.J., Sánchez-González, J.V., Vera-Pinto, V., Sopena-Novales, P., Bello-Arqués, P., Boronat-Tormo, F., Vera-Donoso, C.D.

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Do SPECT CT and sentinel node tecnhique increase the diagnosis of metastasic disease in prostate cancer? by Perez Ardavin, J., Martínez-Sarmiento, M., Monserrat-Monfort, J.J., Sánchez-González, J.V., Vera-Pinto, V., Sopena-Novales, P., Bello-Arqués, P., Boronat-Tormo, F., Vera-Donoso, C.D.

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