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Evaluation of the discrepancy between clinical diagnostic hypotheses and anatomopathological diagnoses resulting from autopsies by Zerbini, Talita, Singer, Julio M, Leyton, Vilma

“…An objective of clinical autopsies is to determine the final cause of death and the pathological changes that may have triggered it. Despite advances in…”
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Pericytes Extend Survival of ALS SOD1 Mice and Induce the Expression of Antioxidant Enzymes in the Murine Model and in IPSCs Derived Neuronal Cells from an ALS Patient by Coatti, Giuliana Castello, Frangini, Miriam, Valadares, Marcos C., Gomes, Juliana Plat, Lima, Natalia O., Cavaçana, Natale, Assoni, Amanda F., Pelatti, Mayra V., Birbrair, Alexander, de Lima, Antonio Carlos Pedroso, Singer, Julio M., Rocha, Francisco Marcelo M., Da Silva, Giovani Loiola, Mantovani, Mario Sergio, Macedo-Souza, Lucia Inês, Ferrari, Merari F. R., Zatz, Mayana

“…Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is one of the most common adult-onset motor neuron disease causing a progressive, rapid and irreversible degeneration of…”
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The Use of Tree Barks to Monitor Traffic Related Air Pollution: A Case Study in São Paulo–Brazil by Moreira, Tiana C. L., Amato-Lourenço, Luís F., da Silva, Gisela T., Saldiva de André, Carmen D., de André, Paulo A., Barrozo, Ligia V., Singer, Julio M., Saldiva, Paulo H. N., Saiki, Mitiko, Locosselli, Giuliano M.

“…The analysis of chemical elements in the barks of trees is an alternative procedure to access spatial heterogeneity of traffic related air pollution. However,…”
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The role of air pollution and climate on the growth of urban trees by Locosselli, Giuliano Maselli, Camargo, Evelyn Pereira de, Moreira, Tiana Carla Lopes, Todesco, Enzo, Andrade, Maria de Fátima, André, Carmen Diva Saldiva de, André, Paulo Afonso de, Singer, Julio M., Ferreira, Luciana Schwandner, Saldiva, Paulo Hilário Nascimento, Buckeridge, Marcos Silveira

“…The urban environment features poor air quality and harsher climate conditions that affect the life in the cities. Citizens are especially vulnerable to…”
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Optimal sample size for estimating the mean concentration of invasive organisms in ballast water via a semiparametric Bayesian analysis by Costa, Eliardo G., Paulino, Carlos Daniel, Singer, Julio M.

“…We consider the determination of optimal sample sizes to estimate the concentration of organisms in ballast water via a semiparametric Bayesian approach…”
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Tree rings reveal the reduction of Cd, Cu, Ni and Pb pollution in the central region of São Paulo, Brazil by Locosselli, Giuliano Maselli, Chacón-Madrid, Katherine, Zezzi Arruda, Marco Aurelio, Pereira de Camargo, Evelyn, Lopes Moreira, Tiana Carla, Saldiva de André, Carmen Diva, Afonso de André, Paulo, Singer, Julio M., Nascimento Saldiva, Paulo Hilário, Buckeridge, Marcos Silveira

“…The concern about environmental pollution has risen in the last decades because of its effects on human's health. However, evaluation of the exposure to…”
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Bayes Factors for Comparing Two Restricted Means: An Example Involving Hypertense Individuals by Giampaoli, Viviana, Singer, Julio M.

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Exposure to fine particles increases blood pressure of hypertensive outdoor workers: A panel study by Santos, Ubiratan Paula, Ferreira Braga, Alfésio Luís, Bueno Garcia, Maria Lúcia, Amador Pereira, Luiz Alberto, Lin, Chin An, Chiarelli, Paulo S., Saldiva de André, Carmen Diva, Afonso de André, Paulo, Singer, Julio M., Nascimento Saldiva, Paulo Hilário

“…Hypertension and air pollution are two important risk factors for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Although several studies suggest that air pollution…”
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Spatial-temporal variability of metal pollution across an industrial district, evidencing the environmental inequality in São Paulo by Locosselli, Giuliano Maselli, Moreira, Tiana Carla Lopes, Chacón-Madrid, Katherine, Arruda, Marco Aurélio Zezzi, Camargo, Evelyn Pereira de, Kamigauti, Leonardo Yoshiaki, da Trindade, Ricardo Ivan Ferreira, Andrade, Maria de Fátima, André, Carmen Diva Saldiva de, André, Paulo Afonso de, Singer, Julio M., Saiki, Mitiko, Zaccarelli-Marino, Maria Angela, Saldiva, Paulo Hilário Nascimento, Buckeridge, Marcos Silveira

“…Although air pollution decreased in some cities that shifted from an industrial to a service-based economy, and vehicular emission regulation became more…”
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Simple linear regression with interval censored dependent and independent variables by de Lima Taga, Marcel F, Singer, Julio M

“…We consider a simple linear regression model that accommodates situations where both the dependent and the independent variables are interval censored. We…”
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Pleural anthracosis as an indicator of lifetime exposure to urban air pollution: An autopsy-based study in Sao Paulo by Takano, Ana Paula Cremasco, Justo, Lisie Tocci, dos Santos, Nathalia Villa, Marquezini, Mônica Valeria, de André, Paulo Afonso, da Rocha, Francisco Marcelo Monteiro, Pasqualucci, Carlos Augusto, Barrozo, Lígia Vizeu, Singer, Julio M., De André, Carmen Diva Saldiva, Saldiva, Paulo Hilário Nascimento, Veras, Mariana Matera

“…Many studies have been conducted to evaluate the association between air pollution and adverse health effects using a wide variety of methods to assess…”
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A fair comparison of credible and confidence intervals: an example with binomial proportions by de Paula Castro, Tuany, Paulino, Carlos Daniel, Singer, Julio M.

“…Comparison between confidence and credible intervals is complicated in view of their different nature: confidence intervals are random and credible intervals…”
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Sample size for estimating the mean concentration of organisms in ballast water by Costa, Eliardo G., Lopes, Rubens M., Singer, Julio M.

“…We consider the computation of sample sizes for estimating the mean concentration of organisms in ballast water. Given the possible heterogeneity of their…”
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Psychological characteristics are associated with healthcare worker adherence to infection control practices by Assis, Gracilene R., Benuti, Glaucia G., Moretto, Maria Lívia T., Vidigal, Cláudia G., Santos, Robert Plant dos, Lobo, Renata D., Padoveze, Maria Clara, Pedroso de Lima, Antonio Carlos, Singer, Julio M., Levin, Anna S.

“…•Adherence in ICUs of physicians to hand hygiene and of nursing staff to central venous catheters infection prevention practices were very poor.•For…”
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Graphical Tools for Detecting Departures from Linear Mixed Model Assumptions and Some Remedial Measures by Singer, Julio M., Rocha, Francisco M.M., Nobre, Juvêncio S.

“…We review some results on the analysis of longitudinal data or, more generally, of repeated measures via linear mixed models starting with some exploratory…”
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Random changepoint segmented regression with smooth transition by Singer, Julio M, Rocha, Francisco MM, Pedroso-de-Lima, Antonio Carlos, Silva, Giovani L, Coatti, Giuliana C, Zatz, Mayana

“…We consider random changepoint segmented regression models to analyse data from a study conducted to verify whether treatment with stem cells may delay the…”
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Implications of heterogeneous distributions of organisms on ballast water sampling by Costa, Eliardo G., Lopes, Rubens M., Singer, Julio M.

“…[Display omitted] •Heterogeneous organisms distribution is crucial for appropriate ballast water sampling.•We propose statistical models under different…”
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A new test for detecting specification errors in Gaussian linear mixed-effects models by Angel, Jairo A., Rocha, Francisco M.M., Vélez, Jorge I., Singer, Julio M.

“…Linear mixed-effects models (LMEMs) are widely used in medical, engineering, and social applications. The accurate specification of the covariance matrix…”
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Finite Population Mixed Models for Pretest-Posttest Designs with Response Errors by Gonzalez, Luz Mery, Singer, Julio M., Stanek III, Edward J.

“…We consider a finite population mixed model that accommodates response errors and show how to obtain optimal estimators of the finite population parameters in…”
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Selection of terms in random coefficient regression models by Rocha, Francisco M. M., Singer, Julio M.

“…The selection of suitable terms in random coefficient regression models is a challenging problem to practitioners. Although many techniques, ranging from those…”
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