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Interplay between Mutations and Efflux in Drug Resistant Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Machado, Diana, Coelho, Tatiane S, Perdigão, João, Pereira, Catarina, Couto, Isabel, Portugal, Isabel, Maschmann, Raquel De Abreu, Ramos, Daniela F, von Groll, Andrea, Rossetti, Maria L R, Silva, Pedro A, Viveiros, Miguel

“…Numerous studies show efflux as a universal bacterial mechanism contributing to antibiotic resistance and also that the activity of the antibiotics subject to…”
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Optimization approaches to Supervised Classification by Pedro Duarte Silva, A.

“…•A review of optimization models for Supervised Classification.•Covers models based on geometrical arguments and Support Vector Machines.•Considers two-group…”
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Streptomycin Resistance and Lineage-Specific Polymorphisms in Mycobacterium tuberculosis gidB Gene by SPIES, Fernanda S, RIBEIRO, Andrezza W, RAMOS, Daniela F, RIBEIRO, Marta O, MARTIN, Anandi, PALOMINO, Juan Carlos, ROSSETTI, Maria Lucia R, DA SILVA, Pedro Eduardo A, ZAHA, Arnaldo

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A novel algorithm for simultaneous SNP selection in high-dimensional genome-wide association studies by Zuber, Verena, Duarte Silva, A Pedro, Strimmer, Korbinian

“…Identification of causal SNPs in most genome wide association studies relies on approaches that consider each SNP individually. However, there is a strong…”
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Acetabular retroversion: Diagnosis and treatment by Direito-Santos, Bruno, França, Guilherme, Nunes, Jóni, Costa, André, Rodrigues, Eurico Bandeira, Silva, A Pedro, Varanda, Pedro

“…Acetabular retroversion (AR) consists of a malorientation of the acetabulum in the sagittal plane. AR is associated with changes in load transmission across…”
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Efflux Activity Differentially Modulates the Levels of Isoniazid and Rifampicin Resistance among Multidrug Resistant and Monoresistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains by Machado, Diana, Perdigão, João, Portugal, Isabel, Pieroni, Marco, Silva, Pedro A, Couto, Isabel, Viveiros, Miguel

“…With the growing body of knowledge on the contribution of efflux activity to drug resistance, increased attention has been given to the use of efflux…”
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Modelling interval data with Normal and Skew-Normal distributions by Brito, Paula, Duarte Silva, A. Pedro

“…A parametric modelling for interval data is proposed, assuming a multivariate Normal or Skew-Normal distribution for the midpoints and log-ranges of the…”
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Antibiotics, cancer risk and oncologic treatment efficacy: a practical review of the literature by Martins Lopes, Moises S, Machado, Larissa M, Amaral Silva, Pedro A Ismael, Uchiyama, Angel A Tome, Yen, Cheng T, Ricardo, Eliza D, Mutao, Taciana S, Pimento, Jefferson R, Shimba, Denis S, Hanriot, Rodrigo M, Peixoto, Renta D

“…Antibiotics have been extensively used to treat infectious diseases over the past century and have largely contributed to increased life expectancy over time…”
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Proton Pump Inhibitors and Oncologic Treatment Efficacy: A Practical Review of the Literature for Oncologists by Uchiyama, Angel A T, Silva, Pedro A I A, Lopes, Moisés S M, Yen, Cheng T, Ricardo, Eliza D, Mutão, Taciana, Pimenta, Jefferson R, Machado, Larissa M, Shimba, Denis S, Peixoto, Renata D

“…Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most commonly used anti-acid drugs worldwide, including among cancer patients. However, drug-drug interactions between…”
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The multidrug transporters belonging to major facilitator superfamily in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by De Rossi, Edda, Arrigo, Patrizio, Bellinzoni, Marco, Silva, Pedro A E, Martín, Carlos, Aínsa, José A, Guglierame, Paola, Riccardi, Giovanna

“…Both intrinsic and acquired multidrug resistance play an important role in the insurgence of tuberculosis. Detailed knowledge of the molecular basis of drug…”
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Detection of Helicobacter pylori by Phenotypic and Genotypic Methods by Fonseca, Tesiê L, Moraes, Ernani P, Juliano, Carlos R, Silva, Ana M, Scaini, Carlos J, Mendoza-Sassi, Raul A, Silva, Pedro E. A

“…Aims This research evaluated the utilization of a urease in-house test, culture and molecular method (ureA PCR) as a diagnostic tool for Helicobacter pylori…”
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Learning curve and complications of minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion by Silva, Pedro S, Pereira, Paulo, Monteiro, Pedro, Silva, Pedro A, Vaz, Rui

“…Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MI-TLIF) has the potential advantage of minimizing soft-tissue damage and reducing recovery time…”
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Parameter estimation for grouped data using EM and MCEM algorithms by AghahosseinaliShirazi, Zahra, da Silva, João Pedro A. R., de Souza, Camila P. E.

“…Nowadays, the confidentiality of data and information is of great importance for many companies and organizations. For this reason, they may prefer not to…”
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Discriminant Analysis of Interval Data: An Assessment of Parametric and Distance-Based Approaches by Silva, A. Pedro Duarte, Brito, Paula

“…Building on probabilistic models for interval-valued variables, parametric classification rules, based on Normal or Skew-Normal distributions, are derived for…”
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Variability in electrophysiological properties and conducting obstacles controls re-entry risk in heterogeneous ischaemic tissue by Lawson, Brodie A J, Oliveira, Rafael S, Berg, Lucas A, Silva, Pedro A A, Burrage, Kevin, Dos Santos, Rodrigo Weber

“…Ischaemia, in which inadequate blood supply compromises and eventually kills regions of cardiac tissue, can cause many types of arrhythmia, some…”
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Estimation of Three-Phase Induction Motor Equivalent Circuit Parameters from Manufacturer Catalog Data by Wengerkievicz, Carlos A. C., Elias, Ricardo de A., Batistela, Nelson J., Sadowski, Nelson, Kuo-Peng, Patrick, Lima, Sandro C., Silva Jr, Pedro A. da, Beltrame, Anderson Y.

“…Abstract The single phase equivalent circuit is largely used to model the three-phase induction motors in steady-state operation and under sinusoidal balanced…”
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Enhancement of antibiotic activity by efflux inhibitors against multidrug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates from Brazil by Coelho, Tatiane, Machado, Diana, Couto, Isabel, Maschmann, Raquel, Ramos, Daniela, von Groll, Andrea, Rossetti, Maria L, Silva, Pedro A, Viveiros, Miguel

“…Drug resistant tuberculosis continues to increase and new approaches for its treatment are necessary. The identification of M. tuberculosis clinical isolates…”
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Naphthoquinone Derivatives as Scaffold to Develop New Drugs for Tuberculosis Treatment by Halicki, Priscila C B, Ferreira, Laís A, De Moura, Kelly C G, Carneiro, Paula F, Del Rio, Karina P, Carvalho, Tatiane Dos S C, Pinto, Maria do C F R, da Silva, Pedro E A, Ramos, Daniela F

“…Despite being a curable disease, tuberculosis (TB) remains a public health problem worldwide mainly due to lengthy treatment, as well as its toxic effects,…”
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57Fe Mössbauer Analysis of Meteorites and Tektites by Benilde F. O. Costa, Eduardo Ivo Alves, Pedro A. O. C. Silva, António C. Batista

“…This review presents studies on iron meteorites (Campo del Cielo fall and an unregistered iron meteorite), an unregistered stony meteorite from Northwest…”
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Synthesis and antimycobacterial activity of isoniazid derivatives from renewable fatty acids by Rodrigues, Marieli O., Cantos, Jéssica B., D’Oca, Caroline R. Montes, Soares, Karina L., Coelho, Tatiane S., Piovesan, Luciana A., Russowsky, Dennis, da Silva, Pedro A., D’Oca, Marcelo G. Montes

“…This work describes the synthesis of a series of fatty acid hydrazide derivatives of isoniazid (INH). The compounds were tested against Mycobacterium…”
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