Search Results - "Saraiva, L."
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Understanding runoff processes in a semi-arid environment through isotope and hydrochemical hydrograph separations
Published in Hydrology and earth system sciences (20-10-2015)“…The understanding of runoff generation mechanisms is crucial for the sustainable management of river basins such as the allocation of water resources or the…”
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P53 in skin cancer: From a master player to a privileged target for prevention and therapy
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Reviews on cancer (01-12-2020)“…The increasing incidence of skin cancer (SC) is a global health concern. The commonly reported side effects and resistance mechanisms have imposed the pursuit…”
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Dispersively Detected Pauli Spin-Blockade in a Silicon Nanowire Field-Effect Transistor
Published in Nano letters (08-07-2015)“…We report the dispersive readout of the spin state of a double quantum dot formed at the corner states of a silicon nanowire field-effect transistor. Two…”
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Alkaloid and acetogenin-rich fraction from Annona crassiflora fruit peel inhibits proliferation and migration of human liver cancer HepG2 cells
Published in PloS one (08-07-2021)“…Plant species from Annonaceae are commonly used in traditional medicine to treat various cancer types. This study aimed to investigate the antiproliferative…”
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E. coli promotes human Vγ9Vδ2 T cell transition from cytokine-producing bactericidal effectors to professional phagocytic killers in a TCR-dependent manner
Published in Scientific reports (05-06-2017)“…γδT cells provide immune-surveillance and host defense against infection and cancer. Surprisingly, functional details of γδT cell antimicrobial immunity to…”
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miR-203 secreted in extracellular vesicles mediates the communication between neural crest and placode cells required for trigeminal ganglia formation
Published in PLoS biology (22-07-2024)“…While interactions between neural crest and placode cells are critical for the proper formation of the trigeminal ganglion, the mechanisms underlying this…”
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Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate, a high-energy intermediate of glycolysis, attenuates experimental arthritis by activating anti-inflammatory adenosinergic pathway
Published in Scientific reports (19-10-2015)“…Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate (FBP) is an endogenous intermediate of the glycolytic pathway. Exogenous administration of FBP has been shown to exert protective…”
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Analyses of the probiotic property and stress resistance-related genes of Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis NCDO 2118 through comparative genomics and in vitro assays
Published in PloS one (06-04-2017)“…Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis NCDO 2118 was recently reported to alleviate colitis symptoms via its anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activities, which…”
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Succinate receptor deficiency attenuates arthritis by reducing dendritic cell traffic and expansion of Th17 cells in the lymph nodes
Published in The FASEB journal (01-12-2018)“…ABSTRACT Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that leads to significant changes in metabolic activity. Succinate, an intermediate of the…”
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Barriers to the Diagnosis of Early Inflammatory Arthritis: A Literature Review
Published in Open access rheumatology: research and reviews (01-01-2023)“…The early identification of patients with inflammatory arthritis and their referral to rheumatologists in order to establish a diagnosis and to start treatment…”
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B procyanidins of Annona crassiflora fruit peel inhibited glycation, lipid peroxidation and protein-bound carbonyls, with protective effects on glycated catalase
Published in Scientific reports (16-12-2019)“…Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) have been reported as results of increased oxidative stress. Consequently, the search for new antioxidant and…”
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Drivers of spatial and temporal variability of streamflow in the Incomati River basin
Published in Hydrology and earth system sciences (02-02-2015)“…The Incomati is a semi-arid trans-boundary river basin in southern Africa, with a high variability of streamflow and competing water demands from irrigated…”
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Positive Deviance: A New Strategy for Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-01-2010)“…To evaluate the effectiveness of a positive deviance strategy for the improvement of hand hygiene compliance in 2 adult step-down units. A 9-month, controlled…”
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Aminopeptidase secreted by Chromobacterium sp. Panama inhibits dengue virus infection by degrading the E protein
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (25-04-2018)“…Dengue virus (DENV) is the most prevalent and burdensome arbovirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, against which there is only a limited licensed vaccine and…”
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MEK5/ERK5 signaling mediates IL‐4‐induced M2 macrophage differentiation through regulation of c‐Myc expression
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-10-2020)“…Macrophages are highly plastic cells, responding to diverse environmental stimuli to acquire different functional phenotypes. Signaling through MAPKs has been…”
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Multi-Component Pheromone in the Urine of Dominant Male Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) Reduces Aggression in Rivals
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-02-2016)“…Males often use scent to communicate their dominance, and to mediate aggressive and breeding behaviors. In teleost fish, however, the chemical composition of…”
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Angiotensin type 2 receptor antagonism as a new target to manage gout
Published in Inflammopharmacology (01-12-2022)“…Background There is a growing search for therapeutic targets in the treatment of gout. The present study aimed to evaluate the analgesic and anti-inflammatory…”
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Age at onset prediction in spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 changes according to population of origin
Published in European journal of neurology (01-01-2019)“…Background and purpose In spinocerebellar ataxia type 3/Machado–Joseph disease (SCA3/MJD), the length of CAG repeat expansions in ATXN3 shows an inverse…”
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Welfare of Fish—No Longer the Elephant in the Room
Published in Fishes (2019)“…The concept of fish welfare is fairly recent and was overlooked for many years, based on a popular misconception that fish were “stupid” creatures devoid of…”
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Chemical diplomacy in male tilapia: urinary signal increases sex hormone and decreases aggression
Published in Scientific reports (09-08-2017)“…Androgens, namely 11-ketotestosterone (11KT), have a central role in male fish reproductive physiology and are thought to be involved in both aggression and…”
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