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Understanding runoff processes in a semi-arid environment through isotope and hydrochemical hydrograph separations by Camacho Suarez, V. V, Saraiva Okello, A. M. L, Wenninger, J. W, Uhlenbrook, S

“…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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Age at onset prediction in spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 changes according to population of origin by de Mattos, E. P., Leotti, V. B., Soong, B.‐W., Raposo, M., Lima, M., Vasconcelos, J., Fussiger, H., Souza, G. N., Kersting, N., Furtado, G. V., Saute, J. A. M., Camey, S. A., Saraiva‐Pereira, M. L., Jardim, L. B.

“…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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Drivers of spatial and temporal variability of streamflow in the Incomati River basin by Saraiva Okello, A. M. L, Masih, I, Uhlenbrook, S, Jewitt, G. P. W, van der Zaag, P, Riddell, E

“…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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Mitochondrial DNA haplogroups and age at onset of Machado–Joseph disease/spinocerebellar ataxia type 3: a study in patients from multiple populations by Ramos, A., Planchat, M., Vieira Melo, A. R., Raposo, M., Shamim, U., Suroliya, V., Srivastava, A. K., Faruq, M., Morino, H., Ohsawa, R., Kawakami, H., Bannach Jardim, L., Saraiva‐Pereira, M. L., Vasconcelos, J., Santos, C., Lima, M.

“…Background and purpose Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative disorders, including Machado–Joseph…”
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Improved Process Representation in the Simulation of the Hydrology of a Meso-Scale Semi-Arid Catchment by Saraiva Okello, Aline, Masih, Ilyas, Uhlenbrook, Stefan, Jewitt, Graham, Van der Zaag, Pieter

“…The variability of rainfall and climate, combined with land use and land cover changes, and variation in geology and soils makes it a difficult task to…”
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Survival estimates for patients with Machado-Joseph disease (SCA3) by Kieling, C, Prestes, PR, Saraiva-Pereira, ML, Jardim, LB

“…Machado–Joseph disease (MJD), one of the most prevalent autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias, is a neurodegenerative disease that starts during adulthood,…”
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Does DNA methylation in the promoter region of the ATXN3 gene modify age at onset in MJD (SCA3) patients? by Emmel, VE, Alonso, I, Jardim, LB, Saraiva-Pereira, ML, Sequeiros, J

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Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10: common haplotype and disease progression rate in Peru and Brazil by Gheno, T. C., Furtado, G. V., Saute, J. A. M., Donis, K. C., Fontanari, A. M. V., Emmel, V. E., Pedroso, J. L., Barsottini, O., Godeiro‐Junior, C., Linden, H., Ternes Pereira, E., Cintra, V. P., Marques, W., Castilhos, R. M., Alonso, I., Sequeiros, J., Cornejo‐Olivas, M., Mazzetti, P., Leotti, V. B., Jardim, L. B., Saraiva‐Pereira, M. L.

“…Background and purpose Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 is a neurodegenerative disorder that is due to an expanded ATTCT repeat tract in the ATXN10 gene. Our aim…”
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Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3/Machado-Joseph disease: segregation patterns and factors influencing instability of expanded CAG transmissions by Souza, G.N., Kersting, N., Krum-Santos, A.C., Santos, A.S.P., Furtado, G.V., Pacheco, D., Gonçalves, T.A., Saute, J.A., Schuler-Faccini, L., Mattos, E.P., Saraiva-Pereira, M.L., Jardim, L.B.

“…Controversies about Mendelian segregation and CAG expansion (CAGexp) instabilities during meiosis in spinocerebellar ataxia type 3/Machado–Joseph disease…”
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Genetic aspects of Huntington's disease in Latin America. A systematic review by Castilhos, R.M., Augustin, M.C., Santos, J.A., Perandones, C., Saraiva-Pereira, M.L., Jardim, L.B.

“…We aimed to present a systematic review on Huntington's disease (HD) in Latin America (LA). PubMed and LILACS were searched up to March 2015, reporting…”
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High twinning rate in Cândido Godói: a new role for p53 in human fertility by Tagliani-Ribeiro, A., Paskulin, D.D., Oliveira, M., Zagonel-Oliveira, M., Longo, D., Ramallo, V., Ashton-Prolla, P., Saraiva-Pereira, M.L., Fagundes, N.J.R., Schuler-Faccini, L., Matte, U.

“…BACKGROUND Cândido Godói (CG) is a small town in South Brazil, which has the highest prevalence of twin births in Brazil. Recently, a number of studies have…”
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Oxygen detoxification in the strict anaerobic archaeon Archaeoglobus fulgidus: superoxide scavenging by Neelaredoxin by Abreu, Isabel A., Saraiva, Lígia M., Carita, João, Huber, H., Stetter, K. O., Cabelli, Diane, Teixeira, Miguel

“…Archaeoglobus fulgidus is a hyperthermophilic sulphate‐reducing archaeon. It has an optimum growth temperature of 83°C and is described as a strict anaerobe…”
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Huntington disease and Huntington disease-like in a case series from Brazil by Castilhos, R.M., Souza, A.F.D., Furtado, G.V., Gheno, T.C., Silva, A.L., Vargas, F.R., Lima, M.-A.F.D., Barsottini, O., Pedroso, J.L., Godeiro Jr, C., Salarini, D., Pereira, E.T., Lin, K., Toralles, M.-B., Saute, J.A.M., Rieder, C.R., Quintas, M., Sequeiros, J., Alonso, I., Saraiva-Pereira, M.L., Jardim, L.B.

“…The aim of this study was to identify the relative frequency of Huntington's disease (HD) and HD‐like (HDL) disorders HDL1, HDL2, spinocerebellar ataxia type 2…”
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Spinocerebellar ataxias in 114 Brazilian families: clinical and molecular findings by Trott, A, Jardim, LB, Ludwig, HT, Saute, JAM, Artigalás, O, Kieling, C, Wanderley, HYC, Rieder, CRM, Monte, TL, Socal, M, Alonso, I, Ferro, A, Carvalho, T, Do Céu Moreira, M, Mendonça, P, Ferreirinha, F, Silveira, I, Sequeiros, J, Giugliani, R, Saraiva-Pereira, ML

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Determination of Ambroxol in an Automated Multi-Pumping Pulsed Flow System by SANTOS, João L. M., CLAUSSE, Arnaud, José L. F. C. LIMA, M. L. M. F. S. SARAIVA, RANGEL, António O. S.

“…A new flow methodology exploiting the multi-pumping approach was developed for the spectrophotometric determination of ambroxol hydrochloride in pharmaceutical…”
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Machado‐Joseph Disease Enhances Genetic Fitness: A Comparison Between Affected and Unaffected Women and Between MJD and the General Population by Prestes, P. R., Saraiva‐Pereira, M. L., Silveira, I., Sequeiros, J., Jardim, L. B.

“…Summary Background: Machado‐Joseph disease (MJD SCA3), a spinocerebellar ataxia related to expansion of a CAG tract, has already been related to anticipation…”
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NADH Oxidase Activity of Mitochondrial Apoptosis-inducing Factor by Miramar, M. Dolores, Costantini, Paola, Ravagnan, Luigi, Saraiva, Ligia M., Haouzi, Delphine, Brothers, Greg, Penninger, Josef M., Peleato, M. Luisa, Kroemer, Guido, Susin, Santos A.

“…Apoptosis-inducing factor (AIF) is a mitochondrial flavoprotein, which translocates to the nucleus during apoptosis and causes chromatin condensation and large…”
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A novel type of nitric-oxide reductase. Escherichia coli flavorubredoxin by Gomes, Cláudio M, Giuffrè, Alessandro, Forte, Elena, Vicente, João B, Saraiva, Lígia M, Brunori, Maurizio, Teixeira, Miguel

“…Escherichia coli flavorubredoxin is a member of the family of the A-type flavoproteins, which are built by two core domains: a metallo-beta-lactamase-like…”
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Selective screening of Niemann–Pick type C Brazilian patients by cholestane-3β,5α,6β-triol and chitotriosidase measurements followed by filipin staining and NPC1/NPC2 gene analysis by Ribas, G.S., Souza, H.M., de Mari, J., Deon, M., Mescka, C., Saraiva-Pereira, M.L., Kessler, R., Trapp, F., Michelin, K., Burin, M., Vargas, C.R., Giugliani, R.

“…Niemann–Pick type C (NPC) is a treatable genetic disorder, mainly characterized by neurological dysfunction and liver damage. Its diagnosis is based on an…”
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Comparative Fe and Zn K-edge X-ray absorption spectroscopic study of the ferroxidase centres of human H-chain ferritin and bacterioferritin from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans by Toussaint, L., Cuypers, M. G., Bertrand, L., Hue, L., Romão, C. V., Saraiva, L. M., Teixeira, M., Meyer-Klaucke, W., Feiters, M. C., Crichton, R. R.

“…Iron uptake by the ubiquitous iron-storage protein ferritin involves the oxidation of two Fe(II) ions located at the highly conserved dinuclear “ferroxidase…”
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