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Temporal lags and overlap in the diversification of weevils and flowering plants by McKenna, Duane D, Sequeira, Andrea S, Marvaldi, Adriana E, Farrell, Brian D

“…The extraordinary diversity of herbivorous beetles is usually attributed to coevolution with angiosperms. However, the degree and nature of contemporaneity in…”
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Mental Illness Stigma among professionals at a Portuguese Medical Center by Rodrigues, D. F., Adão, C., Sequeira, A. S.

“…Introduction Mental Illness Stigma is a barrier in access to healthcare. Stigma also influences population health outcomes by worsening, undermining adequate…”
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Foxd1 is an upstream regulator of the renin–angiotensin system during metanephric kidney development by Song, Renfang, Lopez, Maria Luisa S Sequeira, Yosypiv, Ihor V

“…Background We tested the hypothesis that Foxd1 , a transcription factor essential for normal kidney development, is an upstream regulator of the…”
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The age and phylogeny of wood boring weevils and the origin of subsociality by Jordal, Bjarte H., Sequeira, Andrea S., Cognato, Anthony I.

“…[Display omitted] ► Scolytinae and Platypodinae are separate subfamilies derived within Curculionidae. ► Cossoninae includes Araucariini as the basal lineage,…”
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Renin Cells, the Kidney, and Hypertension by Sequeira-Lopez, Maria Luisa S., Gomez, R. Ariel

“…Renin cells are essential for survival perfected throughout evolution to ensure normal development and defend the organism against a variety of homeostatic…”
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Increasing the sensitivity for stem cell monitoring in system-function based magnetic particle imaging by Them, Kolja, Salamon, J, Szwargulski, P, Sequeira, S, Kaul, M G, Lange, C, Ittrich, H, Knopp, Tobias

“…The use of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) has provided new possibilities in biophysics and biomedical imaging technologies. The…”
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Lightweight and compact smart walking cane by Neves, Gonçalo, Sequeira, João S, Santos, Cristina P

“…Devices such as canes and wheelchairs, used to assist locomotion, have remained mostly unchanged for centuries. Recent advances in robotics have the potential…”
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Cells of the renin lineage promote kidney regeneration post‐release of ureteral obstruction in neonatal mice by Nagalakshmi, Vidya K., Li, Minghong, Liang, Xiuyin, Medrano, Silvia, Belyea, Brian C., Gomez, R. Ariel, Sequeira‐Lopez, Maria Luisa S.

“…Aim Ureteral obstruction leads to significant changes in kidney renin expression. It is unclear whether those changes are responsible for the progression of…”
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Tracking the stochastic fate of cells of the renin lineage after podocyte depletion using multicolor reporters and intravital imaging by Kaverina, Natalya V, Kadoya, Hiroyuki, Eng, Diana G, Rusiniak, Michael E, Sequeira-Lopez, Maria Luisa S, Gomez, R Ariel, Pippin, Jeffrey W, Gross, Kenneth W, Peti-Peterdi, Janos, Shankland, Stuart J

“…Podocyte depletion plays a major role in focal segmental glomerular sclerosis (FSGS). Because cells of the renin lineage (CoRL) serve as adult podocyte and…”
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Communicating science: The making of a comics poster on biodeterioration by Pinheiro, A.C., Sequeira, S.O., Pousada, R.

“…The History of Humanity can be traced by our Cultural Heritage. However, we are not the only ones who can appreciate our tangible legacies. Biodeterioration is…”
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Host-specific gene expression as a tool for introduction success in Naupactus parthenogenetic weevils by Mackay-Smith, Ava, Dornon, Mary Kate, Lucier, Rosalind, Okimoto, Anna, Mendonca de Sousa, Flavia, Rodriguero, Marcela, Confalonieri, Viviana, Lanteri, Analia A, Sequeira, Andrea S

“…Food resource access can mediate establishment success in invasive species, and generalist herbivorous insects are thought to rely on mechanisms of…”
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CBP and p300 are essential for renin cell identity and morphological integrity of the kidney by Gomez, R Ariel, Pentz, Ellen Steward, Jin, Xuan, Cordaillat, Magali, Sequeira Lopez, Maria Luisa S

“…The mechanisms that govern the identity of renin cells are not well understood. We and others have identified cAMP as an important pathway in the regulation of…”
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Ctcf is required for renin expression and maintenance of the structural integrity of the kidney by Martinez, Maria Florencia, Martini, Alexandre G, Sequeira-Lopez, Maria Luisa S, Gomez, R Ariel

“…Renin cells are crucial for the regulation of blood pressure and fluid electrolyte homeostasis. We have recently shown that renin cells possess unique…”
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Plasticity of Renin Cells in the Kidney Vasculature by Gomez, R. Ariel, Lopez, Maria Luisa S. Sequeira

“…During development, renin cells are precursors for arteriolar smooth muscle, mesangial cells, and interstitial pericytes. Those seemingly differentiated…”
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Development of the Renal Arterioles by SEQUEIRA LOPEZ, Maria Luisa S, ARIEL GOMEZ, R

“…The kidney is a highly vascularized organ that normally receives a fifth of the cardiac output. The unique spatial arrangement of the kidney vasculature with…”
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The earliest metanephric arteriolar progenitors and their role in kidney vascular development by Sequeira-Lopez, Maria Luisa S, Lin, Eugene E, Li, Minghong, Hu, Yan, Sigmund, Curt D, Gomez, R Ariel

“…The development of the kidney arterioles is poorly understood. Mature arterioles contain several functionally and morphologically distinct cell types,…”
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Developing a Social Robot - A Case Study by Sequeira, João S

“…Social robotics is currently challenging researchers to look at virtually every topic with relevance for human societies. The multidisciplinary nature of this…”
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Early-childhood social reticence predicts SCR-BOLD coupling during fear extinction recall in preadolescent youth by Michalska, K.J., Feldman, J.S., Ivie, E.J., Shechner, T., Sequeira, S., Averbeck, B., Degnan, K.A., Chronis-Tuscano, A., Leibenluft, E., Fox, N.A., Pine, D.S.

“…•Threat circuit function may develop differently in children with different temperamental profiles, such as high vs. low social reticence.•We relate individual…”
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Proliferation does not contribute to murine models of renin cell recruitment by Guessoum, Omar, Zainab, Momna, Sequeira‐Lopez, Maria Luisa S., Gomez, R. Ariel

“…Aim Renin cells are essential for regulation of blood pressure and fluid‐electrolyte homeostasis. During homeostatic threat, the number of renin cells in the…”
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Molecular and Morphological Phylogenetics of Weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea): Do Niche Shifts Accompany Diversification? by Marvaldi, Adriana E., Sequeira, Andrea S., O'Brien, Charles W., Farrell, Brian D., Kjer, Karl

“…The main goals of this study were to provide a robust phylogeny for the families of the superfamily Curculionoidea, to discover relationships and major natural…”
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