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Origin and diversification of basic-helix-loop-helix proteins in plants by Pires, Nuno, Dolan, Liam

“…Basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) proteins are a class of transcription factors found throughout eukaryotic organisms. Classification of the complete sets of bHLH…”
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Roles of glutamate receptors in a novel in vitro model of early, comorbid cerebrovascular, and Alzheimer’s diseases by Simões‐Pires, Elisa N., Ferreira, Sergio T., Linden, Rafael

“…Systemic multimorbidity is highly prevalent in the elderly and, remarkably, coexisting neuropathological markers of Alzheimer's (AD) and cerebrovascular (CVD)…”
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Determination of phospholipids in soybean lecithin samples via the phosphorus monoxide molecule by high-resolution continuum source graphite furnace molecular absorption spectrometry by Pires, Laís N., Brandão, Geovani C., Teixeira, Leonardo S.G.

“…•HR-CS GF MAS was employed for indirect determination of phospholipids.•Soybean lecithin samples were analyzed.•Phosphorus was determined via molecular…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Membrane Protein: From Genomic Data to Structural New Insights by Marques-Pereira, Catarina, Pires, Manuel N, Gouveia, Raquel P, Pereira, Nádia N, Caniceiro, Ana B, Rosário-Ferreira, Nícia, Moreira, Irina S

“…Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome CoronaVirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is composed of four structural proteins and several accessory non-structural proteins…”
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Development of a green analytical chemistry method for off-line preconcentration of nickel in water and sediments samples with mini-column with bamboo fibres by Da Silva, Darllen G., N. Pires, Laís, Costa Pereira, Amalia L., Dias, Fabio S.

“…In this work, is proposed an analytical method for the determination of nickel in natural water and sediment samples using solid-phase extraction with a…”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the behavioral effects of methylphenidate in the spontaneously hypertensive rat model of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder by Leffa, Douglas T., Panzenhagen, Alana C., Salvi, Artur A., Bau, Claiton H.D., Pires, Gabriel N., Torres, Iraci L.S., Rohde, Luis A., Rovaris, Diego L., Grevet, Eugenio H.

“…•MPH increased attentional and mnemonic performances in the SHR.•MPH decreased impulsive behavior of the SHR.•MPH had no effect on hyperactivity.•Our results…”
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Assessing the internal standardization of the direct multi-element determination in beer samples through microwave-induced plasma optical emission spectrometry by Pires, Laís N., de S. Dias, Fabio, Teixeira, Leonardo S.G.

“…An evaluation of different elements (Be, Ga, In, Sc, and Y) as internal standards was performed to determine the content of Al, Ba, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Sr,…”
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Analysis of the Degradation During Melt Processing of PLA/Biosilicate® Composites by Eduardo H. Backes, Laís de N. Pires, Lidiane C. Costa, Fabio R. Passador, Luiz A. Pessan

“…Poly (lactic acid) (PLA)/bioactive composites are emerging as new biomaterials since it is possible to combine stiffness, mechanical resistance, and bioactive…”
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Effect of intrabronchial platelet rich plasma on the exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage endoscopic score in thoroughbred racehorses using furosemide: a preliminary study by Pires, N. Rebouças, Miranda, S., Costa, M.F.M., Ramos, M.T., Bernardes, C., Alencar, N.X., Lessa, D.A.B.

“…ABSTRACT The high prevalence of exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage (EIPH) in athletic horses constitutes to be a challenge to the racing industry and a…”
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Liquid-phase extraction combined with X-ray fluorescence spectrometry for the elemental determination by Ferreira, Vanessa J., Virgens, Fernanda B. S., Pires, Laís N., Dias, Fabio de S., Lemos, Valfredo A., Teixeira, Leonardo S. G.

“…X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF) has been widely used for multi-element determination in various samples. However, when trace level determination is…”
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Emissions characterization from EURO 5 diesel/biodiesel passenger car operating under the new European driving cycle by Lopes, M., Serrano, L., Ribeiro, I., Cascão, P., Pires, N., Rafael, S., Tarelho, L., Monteiro, A., Nunes, T., Evtyugina, M., Nielsen, O.J., Gameiro da Silva, M., Miranda, A.I., Borrego, C.

“…The increasing demand of petroleum based fuels and their use in internal combustion engines have adverse effect on air quality and climate change. Production…”
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Substrain-related dependence of Cu(I)-ATPase activity among prion protein-null mice by Adão-Novaes, J., Valverde, R.H.F., Landemberger, M.C., Silveira, M.S., Simões-Pires, E.N., Lowe, J., Linden, R.

“…•The prion protein (PrPC) binds copper and affects copper metabolism.•We investigated the activity of Cu(I)-ATPases in two mixed strains of PrPC-null…”
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Sequential and simultaneous determination of chlorine, iron, and silicon in beer samples by high-resolution continuum source graphite furnace molecular and atomic absorption spectrometry by Pires, Laís N., Almeida, Jorge S., Dias, Fabio de S., Teixeira, Leonardo S. G.

“…An analytical method was proposed for the determination of Cl (via the InCl molecule at 267.2181 nm), Fe (252.7435 nm), and Si (252.8508 nm) in beer samples…”
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Measurement of salivary cortisol by a chemiluminescent organic-based immunosensor by Pires, N M M, Dong, T

“…A highly sensitive chemiluminescent immunoassay (CLIA) using a sensitive organic photodetector was developed to detect human cortisol, an important biomarker…”
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Effects of REM sleep restriction during pregnancy on rodent maternal behavior by Pires, Gabriel N, Tufik, Sergio, Andersen, Monica L

“…To evaluate the effects of sleep restriction during pregnancy on maternal care and maternal aggression in a rodent model. Twenty-three female Wistar rats were…”
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Pharmacological treatment of COPD – New evidence by Pires, N., Pinto, P., Marçal, N., Ferreira, A.J., Rodrigues, C., Bárbara, C.

“…Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is currently the 4th leading cause of death worldwide but is projected to be the 3rd leading cause of death by…”
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Intermittent hypoxia, brain glyoxalase-1 and glutathione reductase-1, and anxiety-like behavior in mice by Carissimi, Alicia, Martinez, Denis, Kim, Lenise J, Fiori, Cintia Z, Vieira, Luciana R, Rosa, Darlan P, Pires, Gabriel N

“…Sleep apnea has been associated with anxiety, but the mechanisms of the sleep apnea-anxiety relationship are unresolved. Sleep apnea causes oxidative stress,…”
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Genetic relatedness, Virulence factors and Antimicrobial Resistance of C. difficile strains from hospitalized patients in a multicentric study in Brazil by Saldanha, Gabriele Z., Pires, Renata N., Rauber, Ana P., de Lima-Morales, Daiana, Falci, Diego R., Caierão, Juliana, Pasqualotto, Alessandro C., Martins, Andreza F.

“…•The most strains of C. difficile from this study belong to Clade 1.•The phylogenetic analyses showed high levels of similarity between toxigenic and…”
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Clostridium difficile contamination in retail meat products in Brazil by Pires, Renata N., Caurio, Cassia F.B., Saldanha, Gabriele Z., Martins, Andreza F., Pasqualotto, Alessandro C.

“…Clostridium difficile is an important cause of diarrhoea, particularly in patients receiving antibiotic therapy. Recent studies have shown that a substantial…”
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Evolution of Placentas in the Fish Family Poeciliidae: An Empirical Study of Macroevolution by Pollux, B.J.A., Pires, M.N., Banet, A.I., Reznick, D.N.

“…The placenta is a complex organ that mediates all physiological and endocrine interactions between mother and developing embryos. Placentas have evolved…”
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