Search Results - "Reis, Érica Melo"
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Assessment of the genotoxic potential of two zinc oxide sources (amorphous and nanoparticles) using the in vitro micronucleus test and the in vivo wing somatic mutation and recombination test
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-10-2015)“…In this study, we evaluated the toxic and genotoxic potential of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) of 20 nm and the mutagenic potential of these ZnO NPs as…”
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Investigation of pesticide exposure by genotoxicological, biochemical, genetic polymorphic and in silico analysis
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (15-09-2019)“…Soybean farmers are exposed to various types of pesticides that contain in their formulations a combination of chemicals with genotoxic and mutagenic…”
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Comparison of three immunological tests for leprosy diagnosis and detection of subclinical infection
Published in Leprosy review (01-12-2011)“…Our aim was to compare the performance of three serological assays in leprosy patients and their household contacts utilising two quantitative ELISA tests…”
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Evaluation of titanium dioxide nanocrystal-induced genotoxicity by the cytokinesis-block micronucleus assay and the Drosophila wing spot test
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-10-2016)“…Titanium dioxide nanocrystals (TiO2 NCs) crystalline structures include anatase, rutile and brookite. This study evaluated the genotoxic effects of 3.4 and…”
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Diversity of cultivable fungal endophytes in Paullinia cupana (Mart.) Ducke and bioactivity of their secondary metabolites
Published in PloS one (12-04-2018)“…Paullinia cupana is associated with a diverse community of pathogenic and endophytic microorganisms. We isolated and identified endophytic fungal communities…”
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Serum levels of vitamin A, selenium and better dietary total antioxidant capacity are related to lower oxidative DNA damage: a cross-sectional study of individuals at cardiovascular risk
Published in The Journal of nutritional biochemistry (01-09-2022)“…The risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVR) has been associated with oxidative DNA damage, but the genetic and environmental factors involved in the antioxidant…”
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Unveiling healthy carriers and subclinical infections among household contacts of leprosy patients who play potential roles in the disease chain of transmission
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-12-2012)“…Leprosy transmission still occurs despite the availability of highly effective treatment. The next step towards successfully eliminating leprosy is…”
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Buccal micronucleus cytome assay: Inter-laboratory scoring exercise and micronucleus and nuclear abnormalities frequencies in different populations from Brazil
Published in Toxicology letters (15-10-2020)“…•The baseline frequencies of cell damage and cell death measured by BMCyt assay were determined for Brazilian people.•Chromosomal stability in buccal cells was…”
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Artemether-loaded polymeric lipid-core nanocapsules reduce cell viability and alter the antioxidant status of U-87 MG cells
Published in Pharmaceutical development and technology (14-09-2022)“…Glioblastomas are tumors that present a high mortality rate. Artemether (ART) is a lactone with antitumor properties, demonstrating low bioavailability and…”
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Diversity of cultivable fungal endophytes in Paullinia cupana
Published in PloS one (12-04-2018)“…Paullinia cupana is associated with a diverse community of pathogenic and endophytic microorganisms. We isolated and identified endophytic fungal communities…”
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