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CT angiography prior to TAVI procedure using third-generation scanner with wide volume coverage: feasibility, renal safety and diagnostic accuracy for coronary tree by Annoni, Andrea D, Andreini, Daniele, Pontone, Gianluca, Mancini, Maria Elisabetta, Formenti, Alberto, Mushtaq, Saima, Baggiano, Andrea, Conte, Edoardo, Guglielmo, Marco, Muscogiuri, Giuseppe, Muratori, Manuela, Fusini, Laura, Trabattoni, Daniela, Teruzzi, Giovanni, Coutinho Santos, Ana I, Agrifoglio, Marco, Pepi, Mauro

“…To evaluate feasibility, image quality and accuracy of a reduced contrast volume protocol for pre-procedural CT imaging in transcatheter aortic valve…”
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Environmental Factors Affecting Spatial Dinoflagellate Cyst Distribution in Surface Sediments Off Aveiro-Figueira da Foz (Atlantic Iberian Margin) by García-Moreiras, Iria, Oliveira, Anabela, Santos, Ana I., Oliveira, Paulo B., Amorim, Ana

“…Resting cysts of planktonic dinoflagellates, once produced, sink to the seabed where they can remain viable for a long time. These cysts have important…”
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Stimulation of Neural Stem Cell Proliferation by Inhibition of Phosphodiesterase 5 by Carvalho, Caetana M., Nobre, Rui J., Carreira, Bruno P., Santos, Ana I., Araújo, Inês M.

“…The involvement of nitric oxide (NO) and cyclic GMP (cGMP) in neurogenesis has been progressively unmasked over the last decade. Phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5)…”
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Histological Grade and Tumor Stage Are Correlated with Expression of Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor Kappa b (Rank) in Epithelial Ovarian Cancers by Gomez, Raul, Tejada, Miguel Á, Rodríguez-García, Víctor, Burgués, Octavio, Santos-Llamas, Ana I, Martínez-Massa, Andrea, Marín-Montes, Antonio, Tarín, Juan J, Cano, Antonio

“…The receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B (RANK) is becoming recognized as a master regulator of tumorigenesis, yet its role in gynecological cancers…”
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Nuclear medicine and pediatric nephro-urology: a long-lasting successful partnership by Santos, Ana I, Ferreira, Rita T

“…Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract, as well as urinary infections, are very frequent in children. After the clinical and laboratory…”
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A Reassessment of the Therapeutic Potential of a Dopamine Receptor 2 Agonist (D2-AG) in Endometriosis by Comparison against a Standardized Antiangiogenic Treatment by Tejada, Miguel Á, Santos-Llamas, Ana I, Fernández-Ramírez, María José, Tarín, Juan J, Cano, Antonio, Gómez, Raúl

“…Dopamine receptor 2 agonists (D2-ags) have been shown to reduce the size of tumors by targeting aberrant angiogenesis in pathological tissue. Because of this,…”
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Identification of Altered Evoked and Non-Evoked Responses in a Heterologous Mouse Model of Endometriosis-Associated Pain by Tejada, Miguel A, Santos-Llamas, Ana I, Escriva, Lesley, Tarin, Juan J, Cano, Antonio, Fernández-Ramírez, Maria J, Nunez-Badinez, Paulina, De Leo, Bianca, Saunders, Philippa T K, Vidal, Victor, Barthas, Florent, Vincent, Katy, Sweeney, Patrick J, Sillito, Rowland R, Armstrong, James Douglas, Nagel, Jens, Gomez, Raúl

“…The aim of this study was to develop and refine a heterologous mouse model of endometriosis-associated pain in which non-evoked responses, more relevant to the…”
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Efficacy of carvedilol in reversing hypertension induced by chronic intermittent hypoxia in rats by Diogo, Lucília N., Pereira, Sofia A., Nunes, Ana R., Afonso, Ricardo A., Santos, Ana I., Monteiro, Emília C.

“…Animal models of chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) mimic the hypertension observed in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. Antihypertensive drugs were…”
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Storm‐driven bottom sediment transport on a high‐energy narrow shelf (NW Iberia) and development of mud depocenters by Zhang, Wenyan, Cui, Yongsheng, Santos, Ana I., Hanebuth, Till J. J.

“…Bottom sediment transport on the NW Iberian shelf was monitored during a downwelling storm in September 2014. Collected data were analyzed and fed into a 3‐D…”
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Influence of the Nazaré Canyon, central Portuguese margin, on late winter coccolithophore assemblages by Guerreiro, Catarina, Sá, Carolina, de Stigter, Henko, Oliveira, Anabela, Cachão, Mário, Cros, Lluϊsa, Borges, Carlos, Quaresma, Luis, Santos, Ana I., Fortuño, José-Manuel, Rodrigues, Aurora

“…This paper presents a first attempt to characterize coccolithophore assemblages occurring in the context of an active submarine canyon. Coccolithophores from…”
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Voluntary Oral Administration of Losartan in Rats by Diogo, Lucília N, Faustino, Inês V, Afonso, Ricardo A, Pereira, Sofia A, Monteiro, Emília C, Santos, Ana I

“…Gavage is a widely performed technique for daily dosing in laboratory rodents. Although effective, gavage comprises a sequence of potentially stressful…”
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Molecular genetic analysis of factor XI deficiency: identification of five novel gene alterations and the origin of type II mutation in Portuguese families by Ventura, C, Santos, A I, Tavares, A, Gago, T, Lavinha, J, McVey, J H, David, D

“…Coagulation factor XI (FXI) deficiency is an inherited autosomal recessive mild bleeding disorder. In this study, we report the molecular genetic analysis of…”
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Nitric oxide from inflammatory origin impairs neural stem cell proliferation by inhibiting epidermal growth factor receptor signaling by Carreira, Bruno P, Morte, Maria I, Santos, Ana I, Lourenço, Ana S, Ambrósio, António F, Carvalho, Caetana M, Araújo, Inês M

“…Neuroinflammation is characterized by activation of microglial cells, followed by production of nitric oxide (NO), which may have different outcomes on…”
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Preparation and characterization of chitosan-based dispersions by da Trindade Neto, Cypriano G, Fernandes, Ana LP, Santos, Ana IB, Morais, Waldenice A, Navarro, Marcos VM, Dantas, Tereza NC, Pereira, Márcia R, Fonseca, José LC

“…Complexation of chitosan in aqueous solutions by low molecular weight electrolytes is one of the simplest methods for the preparation of aqueous chitosan…”
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Nitric Oxide Regulates Neurogenesis in the Hippocampus following Seizures by Carvalho, Caetana M., Santos, Ana I., Santos, Daniela F., Carreira, Bruno P., Araújo, Inês M.

“…Hippocampal neurogenesis is changed by brain injury. When neuroinflammation accompanies injury, activation of resident microglial cells promotes the release of…”
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Detection of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in small wild mammals from preserved and non-preserved areas in the Caatinga biome, a semi-arid region of Northeast Brazil by Horta, Mauricio C, Guimarães, Maíra F, Arraes-Santos, Ana I, Araujo, Andreina C, Dubey, Jitender P, Labruna, Marcelo B, Gennari, Solange M, Pena, Hilda F J

“…This study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in 152 free-living small wild mammals from distinct regions in…”
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Dicholine succinate, the neuronal insulin sensitizer, normalizes behavior, REM sleep, hippocampal pGSK3 beta and mRNAs of NMDA receptor subunits in mouse models of depression by Cline, Brandon H, Costa-Nunes, Joao P, Cespuglio, Raymond, Markova, Natalyia, Santos, Ana I, Bukhman, Yury V, Kubatiev, Aslan, Steinbusch, Harry W M, Lesch, Klaus-Peter, Strekalova, Tatyana

“…Central insulin receptor-mediated signaling is attracting the growing attention of researchers because of rapidly accumulating evidence implicating it in the…”
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Molecular bases of the poor response of liver cancer to chemotherapy by Marin, Jose J G, Briz, Oscar, Herraez, Elisa, Lozano, Elisa, Asensio, Maitane, Di Giacomo, Silvia, Romero, Marta R, Osorio-Padilla, Luis M, Santos-Llamas, Ana I, Serrano, Maria A, Armengol, Carolina, Efferth, Thomas, Macias, Rocio I R

“…A characteristic shared by most frequent types of primary liver cancer, i.e., hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) in adults, and in a…”
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Do we get what we expect? A qualitative study of preschool teachers’ experiences with the Incredible Years® Teacher Classroom Management program by Major, Sofia O., Palos, Ana C., Gaspar, Maria F., Santos, Ana I.

“…•Prior to the IY®-TCM, teachers identified several challenges in their classrooms, practices and relationship with parents.•Improvements in the relationship…”
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Where is ocean literacy in oceanic islands’ schools? The Azores case by Costa, Ana C., Freitas, Diana, Santos, Ana I., Botelho, Andrea Z., Parente, Manuela I., Behr, André, Rodrigues, Ana M., Guerra, Hélia, Cascalho, José, Mendes, Armando

“…Human life on Earth is possible and sustained mainly due to the ocean’s services that regulate the air we breathe, the climate and weather, and provide water…”
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