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The MERRA-2 Aerosol Reanalysis, 1980 Onward. Part I: System Description and Data Assimilation Evaluation by Randles, C. A., Silva, A. M. da, Buchard, V., Colarco, P. R., Darmenov, A., Govindaraju, R., Smirnov, A., Holben, B., Ferrare, R., Hair, J., Shinozuka, Y., Flynn, C. J.

“…The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, version 2 (MERRA-2), updates NASA’s previous satellite-era (1980 onward) reanalysis system…”
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The MERRA-2 Aerosol Reanalysis, 1980 Onward. Part II: Evaluation and Case Studies by Buchard, V., Randles, C. A., da Silva, A. M., Darmenov, A., Colarco, P. R., Govindaraju, R., Ferrare, R., Hair, J., Beyersdorf, A. J., Ziemba, L. D., Yu, H.

“…The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, version 2 (MERRA-2), is NASA’s latest reanalysis for the satellite era (1980 onward) using…”
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Three-Dimensional Spheroids as In Vitro Preclinical Models for Cancer Research by Pinto, Bárbara, Henriques, Ana C, Silva, Patrícia M A, Bousbaa, Hassan

“…Most cancer biologists still rely on conventional two-dimensional (2D) monolayer culture techniques to test in vitro anti-tumor drugs prior to in vivo testing…”
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Using the OMI aerosol index and absorption aerosol optical depth to evaluate the NASA MERRA Aerosol Reanalysis by Buchard, V, da Silva, A. M, Colarco, P. R, Darmenov, A, Randles, C. A, Govindaraju, R, Torres, O, Campbell, J, Spurr, R

“…A radiative transfer interface has been developed to simulate the UV aerosol index (AI) from the NASA Goddard Earth Observing System version 5 (GEOS-5) aerosol…”
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Endogenous neurosteroids regulate GABAA receptors through two discrete transmembrane sites by HOSIE, Alastair M, WILKINS, Megan E, DA SILVA, Helena M. A, SMART, Trevor G

“…Inhibitory neurotransmission mediated by GABA(A) receptors can be modulated by the endogenous neurosteroids, allopregnanolone and…”
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Cellulose micro/nanofibres from Eucalyptus kraft pulp: Preparation and properties by Tonoli, G.H.D., Teixeira, E.M., Corrêa, A.C., Marconcini, J.M., Caixeta, L.A., Pereira-da-Silva, M.A., Mattoso, L.H.C.

“…► Refining, sonication and acid hydrolysis were used to produce cellulose nanofibres. ► The refining process was limited by the low efficiency in isolate…”
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Introduction: Observations and Modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5) by Martin, S. T, Artaxo, P, Machado, L. A. T, Manzi, A. O, Souza, R. A. F, Schumacher, C, Wang, J, Andreae, M. O, Barbosa, H. M. J, Fan, J, Fisch, G, Goldstein, A. H, Guenther, A, Jimenez, J. L, Pöschl, U, Silva Dias, M. A, Smith, J. N, Wendisch, M

“…The Observations and Modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5) Experiment was carried out in the environs of Manaus, Brazil, in the central region of…”
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Translocation of chlorantraniliprole and cyantraniliprole applied to corn as seed treatment and foliar spraying to control Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) by Pes, Maiquel P, Melo, Adriano A, Stacke, Regina S, Zanella, Renato, Perini, Clérison R, Silva, Fábio M A, Carús Guedes, Jerson V

“…The translocation of chemical insecticides in corn plants could enhance the control of Spodoptera frugiperda, based on their application form…”
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In vivo and in vitro assessment of Lactobacillus acidophilus as probiotic for tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus, Perciformes:Cichlidae) culture improvement by Villamil, L, Reyes, C, Martínez‐Silva, M A

“…In this study, the use of Lactobacillus acidophilus as a probiotic for Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) culture was studied. Fish survival and the…”
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In situ impedance spectroscopy study of the electrochemical corrosion of Ti and Ti–6Al–4V in simulated body fluid at 25 °C and 37 °C by Alves, V.A., Reis, R.Q., Santos, I.C.B., Souza, D.G., de F. Gonçalves, T., Pereira-da-Silva, M.A., Rossi, A., da Silva, L.A.

“…The corrosion resistance of Ti and Ti–6Al–4V was investigated through electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, EIS, potentiodynamic polarisation curves and…”
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BP-M345 as a Basis for the Discovery of New Diarylpentanoids with Promising Antimitotic Activity by Moreira, Joana, Silva, Patrícia M A, Castro, Eliseba, Saraiva, Lucília, Pinto, Madalena, Bousbaa, Hassan, Cidade, Honorina

“…Recently, the diarylpentanoid ( ) has been identified as a potent in vitro growth inhibitor of cancer cells, with a GI value between 0.17 and 0.45 µM, showing…”
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Needle track seeding following biopsy of liver lesions in the diagnosis of hepatocellular cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Silva, M A, Hegab, B, Hyde, C, Guo, B, Buckels, J A C, Mirza, D F

“…Needle biopsy of a suspicious liver lesion could guide management in the setting of equivocal imaging and serology, although it is not recommended generally…”
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Why do individuals not lose more weight from an exercise intervention at a defined dose? An energy balance analysis by Thomas, D. M, Bouchard, C, Church, T, Slentz, C, Kraus, W. E, Redman, L. M, Martin, C. K, Silva, A. M, Vossen, M, Westerterp, K, Heymsfield, S. B

“…Weight loss resulting from an exercise intervention tends to be lower than predicted. Modest weight loss can arise from an increase in energy intake,…”
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Antagonizing the spindle assembly checkpoint silencing enhances paclitaxel and Navitoclax-mediated apoptosis with distinct mechanistic by Henriques, Ana C., Silva, Patrícia M. A., Sarmento, Bruno, Bousbaa, Hassan

“…Antimitotic drugs arrest cells in mitosis through chronic activation of the spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC), leading to cell death. However, drug-treated…”
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Effect of resistance training on phase angle in older women: A randomized controlled trial by Souza, M. F., Tomeleri, C. M., Ribeiro, A. S., Schoenfeld, B. J., Silva, A. M., Sardinha, L. B., Cyrino, E. S.

“…Phase angle (PhA) is an angular‐derived bioelectrical impedance parameter based on resistance and reactance that has been widely used in different populations…”
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Astrocyte pathology in the prefrontal cortex impairs the cognitive function of rats by Lima, A, Sardinha, V M, Oliveira, A F, Reis, M, Mota, C, Silva, M A, Marques, F, Cerqueira, J J, Pinto, L, Sousa, N, Oliveira, J F

“…Interest in astroglial cells is rising due to recent findings supporting dynamic neuron–astrocyte interactions. There is increasing evidence of astrocytic…”
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The Influence of the Synthesis Method on the Characteristics of BaTiO3 by Almeida, G. N., de Souza, R. N., Lima, L. F. S., Mohallem, N. D. S., da Silva, E. P., Silva, A. M. A.

“…In this work, barium titanate powders were produced by sol-gel and sol-precipitation methods from metal alkoxides. In the sol-gel method, tetraisopropyl…”
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Multi‐component molecular‐level body composition reference methods: evolving concepts and future directions by Heymsfield, S. B, Ebbeling, C. B, Zheng, J, Pietrobelli, A, Strauss, B. J, Silva, A. M, Ludwig, D. S

“…Excess adiposity is the main phenotypic feature that defines human obesity and that plays a pathophysiological role in most chronic diseases. Measuring the…”
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Second-Generation Antimitotics in Cancer Clinical Trials by Novais, Pedro, Silva, Patrícia M. A., Amorim, Isabel, Bousbaa, Hassan

“…Mitosis represents a promising target to block cancer cell proliferation. Classical antimitotics, mainly microtubule-targeting agents (MTAs), such as taxanes…”
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What does the wolf eat? Assessing the diet of the endangered Iberian wolf (Canis lupus signatus) in northeast Portugal by Figueiredo, Ana M, Valente, Ana M, Barros, Tânia, Carvalho, João, Silva, Davide A M, Fonseca, Carlos, Carvalho, Luís Madeira de, Torres, Rita Tinoco

“…The Iberian wolf (Canis lupus signatus) is a top predator that inhabits the Iberian Peninsula. In Portugal, its numbers and distribution declined throughout…”
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