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Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy for in situ petroleum analysis and water-in-oil emulsion characterization by Perini, N., Prado, A.R., Sad, C.M.S., Castro, E.V.R., Freitas, M.B.J.G.

“…► Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy for in situ petroleum characterization. ► Electrical properties of oil and water-in-oil emulsion were determined by…”
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Increase of mushroom spine density in CA1 apical dendrites produced by water maze training is prevented by ovariectomy by Beltrán-Campos, V, Prado-Alcalá, R.A, León-Jacinto, U, Aguilar-Vázquez, A, Quirarte, G.L, Ramírez-Amaya, V, Díaz-Cintra, S

“…Abstract Dendritic spine density increases after spatial learning in hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons. Gonadal activity also regulates spine density, and…”
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Comparative analysis of open and robotic transversus abdominis release for ventral hernia repair by Bittner, James G., Alrefai, Sameer, Vy, Michelle, Mabe, Micah, Del Prado, Paul A. R., Clingempeel, Natasha L.

“…Background Transversus abdominis release (TAR) is a safe, effective strategy to repair complex ventral incisional hernia (VIH); however, open TAR (o-TAR) often…”
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A Route from Darkness to Light: Emergence and Evolution of Luciferase Activity in AMP-CoA-Ligases Inferred from a Mealworm Luciferase-like Enzyme by Viviani, V. R, Prado, R. A, Neves, D. R, Kato, D, Barbosa, J. A

“…The origin of luciferases and of bioluminescence is enigmatic. In beetles, luciferases seem to have evolved from AMP-CoA-ligases. How the new oxygenase…”
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The dark and bright sides of an enzyme: a three dimensional structure of the N-terminal domain of Zophobas morio luciferase-like enzyme, inferences on the biological function and origin of oxygenase/luciferase activity by Prado, R A, Santos, C R, Kato, D I, Murakami, M T, Viviani, V R

“…Beetle luciferases, the enzymes responsible for bioluminescence, are special cases of CoA-ligases which have acquired a novel oxygenase activity, offering…”
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Effect of Ozone Exposure on Dendritic Spines of CA1 Pyramidal Neurons of the Dorsal Hippocampus and on Object–place Recognition Memory in Rats by Bello-Medina, P.C., Prado-Alcalá, R.A., Rivas-Arancibia, S.

“…•Chronic ozone exposure produces a deficit in learning and memory of object–place recognition.•Chronic ozone exposure produces a decrement in spine density in…”
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Self-optimization in tool wear for friction-stir welding of Al 6061+20% Al2O3 MMC by Prado, R.A., Murr, L.E., Soto, K.F., McClure, J.C.

“…Tool wear and the rate of wear for hardened, steel, right-hand screws rotating at 1000 rpm in the friction-stir welding of Al 6061+20 vol.%Al2O3 particles were…”
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Ventilation-induced changes correlate to pulmonary vascular response and VEGF, VEGFR-1/2, and eNOS expression in the rat model of postnatal hypoxia by Figueira, R L, Gonçalves, F L, Prado, A R, Ribeiro, M C, Costa, K M, Silva, O Castro E, Sbragia, L

“…Neonatal asphyxia occurs due to reduction in oxygen supply to vital organs in the newborn. Rapid restoration of oxygen to the lungs after a long period of…”
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Molecular structure determination of Nickel(II) isomers bearing bis(thiosemicarbazone) ligands: X-ray, DFT calculations and kinetic groundwork by Lima, Raíza F. X., Oliveira, Danilo A., do Prado, Cássio R. A., Siqueira Jr, José R., Deflon, Victor M., Hagenbach, Adelhaid, Abram, Ulrich, Machado, Antonio E. da Hora, Bogado, André L., Maia, Pedro I. S.

“…•Four Ni(II) complexes were prepared from benzil-bis(thiosemicarbazones) ligands.•The starting materials and conditions influence the type of isomer…”
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An ancestral luciferase in the Malpighi tubules of a non-bioluminescent beetle by Viviani, V R, Prado, R A, Arnoldi, F C G, Abdalla, F C

“…The evolutionary origin of beetle bioluminescence is enigmatic. Previously, weak luciferase activity was found in the non-bioluminescent larvae of Tenebrio…”
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Recruitment of neurons in basolateral amygdala after intense training produces a stronger memory trace by Ruiz-López, C.X., Medina, A.C., Bello-Medina, P.C., Quirarte, G.L., Prado-Alcalá, R.A.

“…•Inhibitory avoidance training activates neurons in basolateral amygdaloid nucleus.•Intense training increases expression of c-Fos in basolateral amygdaloid…”
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Structural evolution of luciferase activity in Zophobas mealworm AMP/CoA-ligase (protoluciferase) through site-directed mutagenesis of the luciferin binding site by Prado, R A, Barbosa, J A, Ohmiya, Y, Viviani, V R

“…The structural origin and evolution of bioluminescent activity of beetle luciferases from AMP/CoA ligases remains a mystery. Previously we cloned the…”
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Tool wear in the friction-stir welding of aluminum alloy 6061 + 20% Al2O3 : a preliminary study by PRADO, R. A, MURR, L. E, SHINDO, D. J, SOTO, K. F

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Genetic markers in biological fluids for aging-related major neurocognitive disorder by Castro-Chavira, S A, Fernandez, T, Nicolini, H, Diaz-Cintra, S, Prado-Alcala, R A

“…Aging-related major neurocognitive disorder (NCD), formerly named dementia, comprises of the different acquired diseases whose primary deficit is impairment in…”
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Ozone pollution, oxidative stress, synaptic plasticity, and neurodegeneration by Bello-Medina, P C, Rodríguez-Martínez, E, Prado-Alcalá, R A, Rivas-Arancibia, S

“…Overpopulation and industrial growth result in an increase in air pollution, mainly due to suspended particulate matter and the formation of ozone. Repeated…”
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Tracking the effect of binder length on colloidal stability and bioconjugation of gold nanoparticles by Oliveira, J. P., Keijok, W. J., Prado, A. R., Guimarães, M. C. C.

“…Understanding the organization of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as protective coatings is a key role of biological…”
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First transcriptional survey of the Malpighian tubules of giant mealworm, Zophobas morio (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) by Silva, J R, Prado, R A, Amaral, D T, Viviani, V R

“…The Malpighian tubules play a key role in insect osmoregulation. Although a transcriptional analysis has been done for the Malpighian tubules in Drosophila…”
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Follow-Up Study of Learning-Disabled Children Treated with Neurofeedback or Placebo by Becerra, J., Fernández, T., Harmony, T., Caballero, M.I., Garcia, F., Fernández-Bouzas, A., Santiago-Rodriguez, E., Prado-Alcalá, R.A.

“…This report is a 2-year follow-up to a previous study describing positive behavioral changes and a spurt of EEG maturation with theta/alpha neurofeedback (NFB)…”
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Cortistatin modulates memory processes in rats by Sánchez-Alavez, Manuel, Gómez-Chavarı́n, Margarita, Navarro, Luz, Jiménez-Anguiano, Anabel, Murillo-Rodrı́guez, Eric, Prado-Alcalá, Roberto A, Drucker-Colin, Rene, Prospéro-Garcı́a, Oscar

“…Cortistatin (CST) is a recently described neuropeptide with high structural homology with somatostatin. Its mRNA is restricted to gamma amino butyric acid…”
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Early small bowel obstruction after laparoscopic gastric bypass: a surgical emergency by Khoraki, Jad, Mazzini, Guilherme S., Shah, Amar S., Del Prado, Paul A.R., Wolfe, Luke G., Campos, Guilherme M.

“…•Early small bowel obstruction (ESBO) occurred in 29 out of 1,717 (1.7%) patients who underwent primary laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass between 2000 and…”
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