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Micro-PAD card for measuring total ammonia nitrogen in saliva by Thepchuay, Yanisa, Mesquita, Raquel B. R., Nacapricha, Duangjai, Rangel, António O. S. S.

“…This work presents a portable microfluidic paper-based analytical device (micro-PAD) card for the quantification of total ammonia nitrogen in human saliva. The…”
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Microfluidic Paper-Based Device Incorporated with Silica Nanoparticles for Iodide Quantification in Marine Source Dietary Supplements by Pereira, Mafalda G, Machado, Ana, Leite, Andreia, Rangel, Maria, Bordalo, Adriano, Rangel, António O S S, Mesquita, Raquel B R

“…Iodine is an essential micronutrient for humans due to its fundamental role in the biosynthesis of thyroid hormones. As a key parameter to assess health…”
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Remediation of Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils: Phytoremediation as a Potentially Promising Clean-Up Technology by Marques, Ana P. G. C., Rangel, António O. S. S., Castro, Paula M. L.

“…Increased soil pollution with heavy metals due to various human and natural activities has led to a growing need to address environmental contamination. Some…”
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New microfluidic paper-based analytical device for iron determination in urine samples by Ferreira, Francisca T. S. M., Catalão, Karina A., Mesquita, Raquel B. R., Rangel, António O. S. S.

“…Iron is an important micronutrient involved in several mechanisms in the human body and can be an important biomarker. In this work, a simple and disposable…”
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Fueling Cancer Immunotherapy With Common Gamma Chain Cytokines by Dwyer, Connor J, Knochelmann, Hannah M, Smith, Aubrey S, Wyatt, Megan M, Rangel Rivera, Guillermo O, Arhontoulis, Dimitrios C, Bartee, Eric, Li, Zihai, Rubinstein, Mark P, Paulos, Chrystal M

“…Adoptive T cell transfer therapy (ACT) using tumor infiltrating lymphocytes or lymphocytes redirected with antigen receptors (CAR or TCR) has revolutionized…”
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Performance of aerobic granular sludge in a sequencing batch bioreactor exposed to ofloxacin, norfloxacin and ciprofloxacin by Amorim, Catarina L., Maia, Alexandra S., Mesquita, Raquel B.R., Rangel, António O.S.S., van Loosdrecht, Mark C.M., Tiritan, Maria Elizabeth, Castro, Paula M.L.

“…A granular sludge sequencing batch reactor (SBR) was operated for 340 days for treating a synthetic wastewater containing fluoroquinolones (FQs), namely…”
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Fundamentals of T Cell Metabolism and Strategies to Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy by Rangel Rivera, Guillermo O, Knochelmann, Hannah M, Dwyer, Connor J, Smith, Aubrey S, Wyatt, Megan M, Rivera-Reyes, Amalia M, Thaxton, Jessica E, Paulos, Chrystal M

“…Emerging reports show that metabolic pathways can be targeted to enhance T cell-mediated immunity to tumors. Yet, tumors consume key metabolites in the host to…”
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Combining microfluidic paper-based platform and metal–organic frameworks in a single device for phenolic content assessment in fruits by Martínez-Pérez-Cejuela, H., Mesquita, Raquel B. R., Simó-Alfonso, E. F., Herrero-Martínez, J. M., Rangel, António O. S. S.

“…A microfluidic paper-based device (µPAD) has been combined with metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) for total phenolic compounds (TPC) quantification in fruit…”
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Ex vivo blockade of PI3K gamma or delta signaling enhances the antitumor potency of adoptively transferred CD8+ T cells by Dwyer, Connor J., Arhontoulis, Dimitrios C., Rangel Rivera, Guillermo O, Knochelmann, Hannah M., Smith, Aubrey S., Wyatt, Megan M., Rubinstein, Mark P., Atkinson, Carl, Thaxton, Jessica E., Neskey, David M., Paulos, Chrystal M.

“…Adoptive T cell transfer therapy induces objective responses in patients with advanced malignancies. Despite these results, some individuals do not respond due…”
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A Robust Flow-Based System for the Spectrophotometric Determination of Cr(VI) in Recreational Waters by Ribas, Tânia C F, Mesquita, Raquel B R, Machado, Ana, Miranda, Joana L A, Marshall, Graham, Bordalo, Adriano, Rangel, António O S S

“…A flow-based method for the spectrophotometric determination of chromium (VI) in recreational waters with different salinities was developed. Chromium can…”
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Progressively Enhancing Stemness of Adoptively Transferred T Cells with PI3Kδ Blockade Improves Metabolism and Antitumor Immunity by Rangel Rivera, Guillermo O., Dwyer, Connor J., Knochelmann, Hannah M., Smith, Aubrey S., Aksoy, Bülent Arman, Cole, Anna C., Wyatt, Megan M., Kumaresan, Soundharya, Thaxton, Jessica E., Lesinski, Gregory B., Paulos, Chrystal M.

“…Abstract Generating stem-like memory T cells (TSCM) is a potential strategy to improve adoptive immunotherapy. Elucidating optimal ways to modulate signaling…”
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Chip-Based Spectrofluorimetric Determination of Iodine in a Multi-Syringe Flow Platform with and without In-Line Digestion-Application to Salt, Pharmaceuticals, and Algae Samples by Miranda, Joana L A, Mesquita, Raquel B R, Palacio, Edwin, Estela, José M, Cerdà, Víctor, Rangel, António O S S

“…In this work, a flow-based spectrofluorimetric method for iodine determination was developed. The system consisted of a miniaturized chip-based flow manifold…”
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Comprehensive profiling of ceramides in human serum by liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry combining data independent/dependent acquisition modes by Luque-Córdoba, D, Calderón-Santiago, M, Rangel-Zúñiga, O A, Camargo, A, López-Miranda, J, Priego-Capote, F

“…Ceramides are sphingolipids with a structural function in the cell membrane and are involved in cell differentiation, proliferation and apoptosis. Recently,…”
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Sex Differences in Using Systemic Inflammatory Markers to Prognosticate Patients with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Lin, Ching Ying, Kwon, Hyunwoo, Rangel Rivera, Guillermo O, Li, Xue, Chung, Dongjun, Li, Zihai

“…Remarkable discrepancy exists in outcomes between men and women for multiple malignancies. We sought to expose sex differences in using platelet count and…”
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Inoculating Helianthus annuus (sunflower) grown in zinc and cadmium contaminated soils with plant growth promoting bacteria – Effects on phytoremediation strategies by Marques, Ana P.G.C., Moreira, Helena, Franco, Albina R., Rangel, António O.S.S., Castro, Paula M.L.

“…•The tested strains reduced sunflower biomass losses in metal contaminated soils.•Bacteria decreased up to 67% and 64% Zn and Cd accumulation in sunflower…”
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Stress-Mediated Attenuation of Translation Undermines T-cell Activity in Cancer by Riesenberg, Brian P, Hunt, Elizabeth G, Tennant, Megan D, Hurst, Katie E, Andrews, Alex M, Leddy, Lee R, Neskey, David M, Hill, Elizabeth G, Rivera, Guillermo O Rangel, Paulos, Chrystal M, Gao, Peng, Thaxton, Jessica E

“…Protein synthesis supports robust immune responses. Nutrient competition and global cell stressors in the tumor microenvironment (TME) may impact protein…”
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IL6 Fuels Durable Memory for Th17 Cell-Mediated Responses to Tumors by Knochelmann, Hannah M, Dwyer, Connor J, Smith, Aubrey S, Bowers, Jacob S, Wyatt, Megan M, Nelson, Michelle H, Rangel Rivera, Guillermo O, Horton, Joshua D, Krieg, Carsten, Armeson, Kent, Lesinski, Gregory B, Rubinstein, Mark P, Li, Zihai, Paulos, Chrystal M

“…The accessibility of adoptive T-cell transfer therapies (ACT) is hindered by the cost and time required for product development. Here we describe a streamlined…”
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Design and Functionalization of a µPAD for the Enzymatic Determination of Nitrate in Urine by Ferreira, Francisca T S M, Mesquita, Raquel B R, Rangel, António O S S

“…In this work, the design of a microfluidic paper-based analytical device (μPAD) for the quantification of nitrate in urine samples was described. Nitrate…”
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Treatment of industrial wastewater with two-stage constructed wetlands planted with Typha latifolia and Phragmites australis by Calheiros, Cristina S.C., Rangel, António O.S.S., Castro, Paula M.L.

“…Industrial wastewater treatment comprises several processes to fulfill the discharge permits or to enable the reuse of wastewater. For tannery wastewater,…”
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Augmenting TCR signal strength and ICOS costimulation results in metabolically fit and therapeutically potent human CAR Th17 cells by Wyatt, Megan M., Huff, Logan W., Nelson, Michelle H., Neal, Lillian R., Medvec, Andrew R., Rangel Rivera, Guillermo O., Smith, Aubrey S., Rivera Reyes, Amalia M., Knochelmann, Hannah M., Riley, James L., Lesinski, Gregory B., Paulos, Chrystal M.

“…IL-17-producing antigen-specific human T cells elicit potent antitumor activity in mice. Yet, refinement of this approach is needed to position it for clinical…”
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