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Covid 19 and Higher Education in Brazil: different uses of virtual communication technologies and educational inequalities by Pires, André

“…The article aims to discuss the effects of the Covid 19 pandemic on Brazilian higher education in 2020. The experience of remote classes, using virtual…”
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Distributed and Decentralized Orchestration of Containers on Edge Clouds by Pires, André, Simão, José, Veiga, Luís

“…Cloud Computing has been successful in providing substantial amounts of resources to deploy scalable and highly available applications. However, there is a…”
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The curry spice curcumin selectively inhibits cancer cells growth in vitro and in preclinical model of glioblastoma by Zanotto-Filho, Alfeu, Braganhol, Elizandra, Edelweiss, Maria Isabel, Behr, Guilherme A, Zanin, Rafael, Schröder, Rafael, Simões-Pires, André, Battastini, Ana Maria Oliveira, Moreira, José Cláudio Fonseca

“…Previous studies suggested that curcumin is a potential agent against glioblastomas (GBMs). However, the in vivo efficacy of curcumin in gliomas remains not…”
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Quantification and classification of vegetable oils in extra virgin olive oil samples using a portable near-infrared spectrometer associated with chemometrics by Borghi, Flavia T., Santos, Priscilla C., Santos, Francine D., Nascimento, Márcia H.C., Corrêa, Thayná, Cesconetto, Mirelly, Pires, André A., Ribeiro, Araceli V.F.N., Lacerda, Valdemar, Romão, Wanderson, Filgueiras, Paulo R.

“…[Display omitted] •A methodology was developed to identify and quantify adulterations in extra virgin olive oils (EVOO).•A portable near-infrared spectrometer…”
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Curcumin-loaded lipid-core nanocapsules as a strategy to improve pharmacological efficacy of curcumin in glioma treatment by Zanotto-Filho, Alfeu, Coradini, Karine, Braganhol, Elizandra, Schröder, Rafael, de Oliveira, Cláudia Melo, Simões-Pires, André, Battastini, Ana Maria Oliveira, Pohlmann, Adriana Raffin, Guterres, Sílvia Stanisçuaski, Forcelini, Cassiano Mateus, Beck, Ruy Carlos Ruver, Moreira, José Cláudio Fonseca

“…Curcumin-loaded lipid-core nanocapsules reduce tumor size in animal model of glioma. In this study, we developed curcumin-loaded lipid-core nanocapsules…”
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GC-Wise: A Self-adaptive approach for memory-performance efficiency in Java VMs by Simão, J., Esteves, S., Pires, André, Veiga, L.

“…High-level language runtimes are ubiquitous in every cloud deployment. From the geo-distributed heavy resources cloud provider to the new Fog and Edge…”
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Lessons from the “turbot war”: the future of high seas governance by Coelho Manuel Pacheco, Lopes Rui Junqueira, Pires André Estrela

“…In 1995, the so-called “turbot war” between Spain and Canada was pivotal for Iberian fisheries. The main objective of this research is to revisit the turbot…”
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Governing coalitions and key performance indicators of port governance by de Oliveira, Henrique Campos, You, Jongeun, Coelho, André Pires

“…•Governing coalitions classification helps to compare and contrast port governance.•Decentralization does not necessarily lead to liberalization or…”
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De novo Genome Assembly of Auanema melissensis, a Trioecious Free-Living Nematode by Tandonnet, Sophie, Haq, Maairah, Turner, Anisa, Grana, Theresa, Paganopoulou, Panagiota, Adams, Sally, Dhawan, Sandhya, Kanzaki, Natsumi, Nuez, Isabelle, Félix, Marie-Anne, Pires-daSilva, André

“…Nematodes of the genus are interesting models for studying sex determination mechanisms because their populations consist of three sexual morphs (males,…”
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SILVA, Josué Pereira da. Por que Renda Básica? São Paulo: Annablume, 2014, 200p by Pires, André

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Characterization of Blood Oxidative Stress in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients : Increase in Lipid Peroxidation and SOD Activity by Bandeira, Suziy de M., Guedes, Glaucevane da S., Fonseca, Lucas José S. da, Pires, André S., Gelain, Daniel Pens, Fonseca Moreira, José Cláudio, Rabelo, Luíza A., Vasconcelos, Sandra Mary L., Goulart, Marília Oliveira F.

“…This study evaluated the oxidative stress through enzymatic and nonenzymatic biomarkers in diabetic patients with and without hypertension and prediabetics…”
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Sex- and Gamete-Specific Patterns of X Chromosome Segregation in a Trioecious Nematode by Tandonnet, Sophie, Farrell, Maureen C., Koutsovoulos, Georgios D., Blaxter, Mark L., Parihar, Manish, Sadler, Penny L., Shakes, Diane C., Pires-daSilva, Andre

“…Three key steps in meiosis allow diploid organisms to produce haploid gametes: (1) homologous chromosomes (homologs) pair and undergo crossovers; (2) homologs…”
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Postlumpectomy imaging: is there a role for the study of the contralateral breast?-a retrospective cohort by Pires, André M, Rodrigues, Jéssica R, Pereira, Helena G

“…Some patients with breast cancer submitted to breast-conserving surgery might benefit from a postlumpectomy imaging examination previously to radiation…”
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Radiation Therapy Skin Marking with Lancets Versus Electric Marking Pen (COMFORTATTOO)—6 Months Results on Cosmesis, Fading, and Patients’ Satisfaction From a Randomized, Double-Blind Trial by Pires, André M., Carvalho, Luísa, Santos, Ana C., Vilaça, Ana M., Coelho, Ana R., Oliveira, Celeste, Costa, Céline, Fernandes, Flávia, Moreira, Liliana, Lima, João, Vieira, Rafaela, Ferraz, Maria J., Silva, Marta, Silva, Pedro, Matias, Rafael, Zorro, Sara, Costa, Susana, Sarandão, Susana, Barros, Ana F.

“…Most of radiation oncology centers rely on set-up skin markings for patient setup during treatment delivery. Permanent dark-ink tattooing is the most popular…”
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Investigation of the in vitro and ex vivo acetylcholinesterase and antioxidant activities of traditionally used Lycopodium species from South America on alkaloid extracts by Konrath, Eduardo Luis, Neves, Bruna Medeiros, Lunardi, Paula Santana, Passos, Carolina dos Santos, Simões-Pires, André, Ortega, María Gabriela, Gonçalves, Carlos Alberto, Cabrera, José L., Moreira, José Cláudio Fonseca, Henriques, Amélia T.

“…The study was aimed at evaluating medicinal and therapeutic potentials of two Lycopodiaceae species, Lycopodium clavatum (L.) and Lycopodium thyoides (Humb. &…”
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Vitamin A supplementation in rats under pregnancy and nursing induces behavioral changes and oxidative stress upon striatum and hippocampus of dams and their offspring by Schnorr, Carlos Eduardo, da Silva Morrone, Maurílio, Simões-Pires, André, da Rocha, Ricardo Fagundes, Behr, Guilherme Antônio, Moreira, José Cláudio Fonseca

“…Abstract Vitamin A is important for both development and maintenance of adult brain homeostasis. However, excessive vitamin A exposure has been linked to…”
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Body size evolution in insular speckled rattlesnakes (Viperidae: Crotalus mitchellii) by Meik, Jesse M, Lawing, A Michelle, Pires-daSilva, André

“…Speckled rattlesnakes (Crotalus mitchellii) inhabit multiple islands off the coast of Baja California, Mexico. Two of the 14 known insular populations have…”
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Epidemiological Profile and Quality Indicators in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome in Northern Minas Gerais - Minas Telecardio 2 Project by Marino, Bárbara Campos Abreu, Marcolino, Milena Soriano, Reis Júnior, Rasível Dos Santos, França, Ana Luiza Nunes, Passos, Priscilla Fortes de Oliveira, Lemos, Thais Ribeiro, Antunes, Izabella de Oliveira, Ferreira, Camila Gonçalves, Antunes, André Pires, Ribeiro, Antonio Luiz Pinho

“…Coronary artery disease is the main cause of death in Brazil. In the Brazilian public health system, the in-hospital mortality associated with acute myocardial…”
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Higher Education, Development, and Inequality in Brazil and South Africa by de Oliveira Barbosa, Maria Ligia, Pires, André, Dwyer, Tom

“…This article has the premise that South Africa and Brazil spaces share contextual and geopolitical characteristics with a history of great inequalities, racial…”
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Modeling and Stability Analysis of Islanded DC Microgrids Under Droop Control by Nobrega Tahim, Andre Pires, Pagano, Daniel J., Lenz, Eduardo, Stramosk, Vinicius

“…The stability of dc microgrids (MGs) depends on the control strategy adopted for each mode of operation. In an islanded operation mode, droop control is the…”
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