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Physical durability and insecticidal activity of long-lasting insecticidal nets in Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil by Feio-dos-Santos, Ana Cecília, Reis, Crissiane C., Sucupira, Izis M. C., Lenhart, Audrey, Santos, Márcia M. M., Reis, Ediane R., do Carmo, Ediclei Lima, Daniel, Simone, Mesones Lapouble, Oscar M., de Oliveira, Alexandre Macedo, Povoa, Marinete M.

“…Vector control is one of the principal strategies used for reducing malaria transmission. Long-lasting insecticidal bed nets (LLINs) are a key tool used to…”
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Efficacy and safety of pioglitazone in a phase 1/2 imatinib discontinuation trial (EDI‐PIO) in chronic myeloid leukemia with deep molecular response by Pagnano, Katia B.B., Lopes, Ana Beatriz P., Miranda, Eliana C., Delamain, Márcia T., Duarte, Gislaine O., Rodrigues, Bruna R.V., Povoa, Valquiria M.O., Furlin, Graziele C.P., Vianna, Jessica C., Silva, Matheus A.S., De Souza, Carmino A, De Paula, Erich V

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Euterpe Oleracea (Açai) Modifies Sterol Metabolism and Attenuates Experimentally-Induced Atherosclerosis by Feio, Claudine A, Izar, Maria C, Ihara, Silvia S, Kasmas, Soraia H, Martins, Celma M, Feio, Max N, Maués, Luís A, Borges, Ney C, Moreno, Ronilson A, Póvoa, Rui M, Fonseca, Francisco A

“…Aim: Euterpe Oleracea (açai) is a fruit from the Amazon region whose chemical composition may be beneficial for individuals with atherosclerosis. We…”
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Malaria Vectors in Areas of Plasmodium falciparum Epidemic Transmission in the Amazon Region, Brazil by da Rocha, Jose Almir M, de Oliveira, Sabrina B, Povoa, Marinete M, Moreira, Luciano A, Krettli, Antoniana Ursine

“…The main vectors of malaria in Brazil are Anopheles darlingi, An. aquasalis, and some species of the An. albitarsis complex, whereas others have questionable…”
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Malaria vectors in the municipality of Serra do Navio, State of Amapá, Amazon Region, Brazil by Póvoa, M, Wirtz, R, Lacerda, R, Miles, M, Warhurst, D

“…We conducted a survey to determine the vectors of malaria in six localities of Serra do Navio municipality, State of Amapá, from 1990 to 1991. Malaria…”
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Population structure of the malaria vector Anopheles darlingi in a malaria-endemic region of eastern Amazonian Brazil by Conn, Jan E, Vineis, Joseph H, Bollback, Jonathan P, Onyabe, David Y, Wilkerson, Richard C, Póvoa, Marinete M

“…Anopheles darlingi is the primary malaria vector in Latin America, and is especially important in Amazonian Brazil. Historically, control efforts have been…”
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Early Increase in Autoantibodies Against Human Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein in Hypertensive Patients After Blood Pressure Control by Brandão, Sergio A., Izar, Maria C, Fischer, Simone M., Santos, Andreza O., Monteiro, Carlos M., Póvoa, Rui M., Helfenstein, Tatiana, Carvalho, Antonio C., Monteiro, Andrea M., Ramos, Eduardo, Gidlund, Magnus, Figueiredo Neto, Antonio M., Fonseca, Francisco A.

“…Background Oxidized lipoproteins and antioxidized low-density lipoprotein (anti-oxLDL) antibodies (Abs) have been detected in plasma in response to blood…”
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Behavior of Blood Pressure Variables in Children and Adolescents with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Marui, Fabiane R R H, Bianco, Henrique Tria, Bombig, Maria Teresa N, Palmeira, Natascha G F, Thalenberg, José M, Povoa, Fernando Focaccia, Izar, Maria Cristina de O, Fonseca, Francisco Antonio H, Oliveira, Acary S B de, Povoa, Rui M S

“…Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an X-chromosome-linked genetic disorder (locus Xp21). Involvement of the cardiovascular system is characterized by fibrous…”
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Lineage divergence detected in the malaria vector Anopheles marajoara (Diptera: Culicidae) in Amazonian Brazil by McKeon, Sascha N, Lehr, Margaret A, Wilkerson, Richard C, Ruiz, John F, Sallum, Maria A, Lima, Jose Bp, Povoa, Marinete M, Conn, Jan E

“…Cryptic species complexes are common among anophelines. Previous phylogenetic analysis based on the complete mtDNA COI gene sequences detected paraphyly in the…”
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Distribution of Plasmodium vivax variants (VK210, VK247 and P. vivax-like) in three endemic areas of the Amazon region of Brazil and their correlation with chloroquine treatment by Machado, Ricardo L.D, Póvoa, Marinete M

“…The present study evaluated the glass fibre membrane (GFM)-polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-enzymelinked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) technique for genotyping…”
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Origin of Plasmodium falciparum malaria is traced by mitochondrial DNA by Conway, David J., Fanello, Caterina, Lloyd, Jennifer M., Al-Joubori, Ban M.A.-S., Baloch, Aftab H., Somanath, Sushela D., Roper, Cally, Oduola, Ayoade M.J., Mulder, Bert, Povoa, Marinete M., Singh, Balbir, Thomas, Alan W.

“…The origin and geographical spread of Plasmodium falciparum is here determined by analysis of mitochondrial DNA sequence polymorphism and divergence from its…”
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Impact of disabilities in activities of daily living on opioid use for chronic pain in older adults: an exploratory secondary analysis from ELSI-Brazil by Silva Godínez, J.C., Minisha, F., Russo Hortencio, T.D., Innocenzi, A., dos Santos Kasai, C.C., Povoa-Correa, M., Fregni, F., Pacheco-Barrios, K.

“…Problematic use of opioids by older adults is associated with adverse effects and has become a public health crisis worldwide. Ageing-related disabilities in…”
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Association of apoptosis-related variants to malaria infection and parasite density in individuals from the Brazilian Amazon by Sena-dos-Santos, Camille, Cavalcante, Giovanna C, Marques, Diego, Silva, Caio S, de Moraes, Milene Raiol, Pinto, Pablo, Santana-da-Silva, Mayara Natália, Ferraz, Rafaella S, Costa, Sheyla Patrícia T, Ventura, Ana Maria R, Póvoa, Marinete M, Cunha, Maristela G, Ribeiro-dos-Santos, Ãndrea

“…Abstract Background In malaria infection, apoptosis acts as an important immunomodulatory mechanism that leads to the elimination of parasitized cells, thus…”
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Serologically defined variations in malaria endemicity in Pará state, Brazil by Cunha, Maristela G, Silva, Eliane S, Sepúlveda, Nuno, Costa, Sheyla P T, Saboia, Tiago C, Guerreiro, João F, Póvoa, Marinete M, Corran, Patrick H, Riley, Eleanor, Drakeley, Chris J

“…Measurement of malaria endemicity is typically based on vector or parasite measures. A complementary approach is the detection of parasite specific IgG…”
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Evaluation of the Amazon River delta as a barrier to gene flow for the regional malaria vector, Anopheles aquasalis (Diptera: Culicidae) in northeastern Brazil by Fairley, T. L., Póvoa, M. M., Conn, J. E.

“…The Neotropical malaria vector Anopheles aquasalis Curry is distributed predominantly along the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts because of its tolerance for…”
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Extreme geographical fixation of variation in the Plasmodium falciparum gamete surface protein gene Pfs48/45 compared with microsatellite loci by Conway, David J., Machado, Ricardo L.D., Singh, Balbir, Dessert, Patricia, Mikes, Zsuzsanna S., Povoa, Marinete M., Oduola, Ayoade M.J., Roper, Cally

“…Comparing patterns of genetic variation at multiple loci in the genome of a species can potentially identify loci which are under selection. The large number…”
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Phlebotomines (Diptera: Psychodidae) from a Urban Park of Belém, Pará State, Northern Brazil and Potential Implications in the Transmission of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis by Sánchez Uzcátegui, Yetsenia d. V., dos Santos, Thiago Vasconcelos, Silveira, Fernando T., Ramos, Patricia K. S., dos Santos, Eduardo José M., Póvoa, Marinete M.

“…In urban ecotourism parks, the life cycle of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) agents can remain established, where phlebotomines may comprise potential…”
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Epidemic and Non-Epidemic Hot Spots of Malaria Transmission Occur in Indigenous Comarcas of Panama by Lainhart, William, Dutari, Larissa C, Rovira, Jose R, Sucupira, Izis M C, Póvoa, Marinete M, Conn, Jan E, Loaiza, Jose R

“…From 2002-2005, Panama experienced a malaria epidemic that has been associated with El Niño Southern Oscillation weather patterns, decreased funding for…”
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Mixed Plasmodium malariae Infections Were Underdetected in a Malaria Endemic Area in the Amazon Region, Brazil by Cunha, Maristela G, Santos, Camille S, Raiol, Milene, Costa, Sheyla Patrícia T, Ventura, Ana Maria R, Póvoa, Marinete M, Ribeiro-Dos-Santos, Ândrea

“…Plasmodium malariae infections are often asymptomatic and long-lasting. Mixed infections are often underdetected in areas where P. malariae, P. vivax, and P…”
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Congenital posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus: a case of fetomaternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia by Póvoa, Ana M, Ramalho, Carla, Machado, Ana P, Matias, Alexandra, Montenegro, Nuno

“…Fetal/neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT) results from fetomaternal mismatch for human platelet alloantigens leading to antibody-mediated destruction…”
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