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Response of benthic foraminifera to organic matter quantity and quality and bioavailable concentrations of metals in Aveiro Lagoon (Portugal) by Martins, Maria Virgínia Alves, Silva, Frederico, Laut, Lazaro L M, Frontalini, Fabrizio, Clemente, Iara M M M, Miranda, Paulo, Figueira, Rubens, Sousa, Silvia H M, Dias, João M Alveirinho

“…This work analyses the distribution of living benthic foraminiferal assemblages of surface sediments in different intertidal areas of Ria de Aveiro (Portugal),…”
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Human Milk Composition and Preservation: Evaluation of High-pressure Processing as a Nonthermal Pasteurization Technology by Sousa, Sílvia G., Delgadillo, Ivonne, Saraiva, Jorge A.

“…Human milk is seen not only as a food, but as a functional and dynamic biologic system. It provides nutrients, bioactive components, and immune factors,…”
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On the path to gold: Monoanionic Au bisdithiolate complexes with antimicrobial and antitumor activities by Sousa, Sílvia A., Leitão, Jorge H., Silva, Rafaela A.L., Belo, Dulce, Santos, Isabel C., Guerreiro, Joana F., Martins, Marta, Fontinha, Diana, Prudêncio, Miguel, Almeida, Manuel, Lorcy, Dominique, Marques, Fernanda

“…The emergence of resistance to antimicrobial and anticancer drugs poses severe threats to public health worldwide, highlighting the need for more efficient…”
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Trace metals enrichment and potential ecological risk in sediments of the Sepetiba Bay (Rio de Janeiro, SE Brazil) by da Silva, Layla Cristine, Martins, Maria Virginia Alves, Castelo, Wellen Fernanda Louzada, Saibro, Murilo Barros, Rangel, Dandara, Pereira, Egberto, Bergamaschi, Sergio, Sousa, Silvia Helena Mello e, Varela, Josefa, Laut, Lazaro, Frontalini, Fabrizio, Chaves, Hernani, Reis, António Tadeu, Aguilera, Orangel, Zaaboub, Noureddine, Cheriyan, Eldhose, Geraldes, Mauro César

“…The Sepetiba Bay (SB; SE Brazil) has been severely affected by growing of urbanization and industrial activity. This work aims to analyze the evolution of…”
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Assessment of the health quality of Ria de Aveiro (Portugal): Heavy metals and benthic foraminifera by Martins, Virgínia A., Frontalini, Fabrizio, Tramonte, Keila M., Figueira, Rubens C.L., Miranda, Paulo, Sequeira, Cristina, Fernández-Fernández, Sandra, Dias, João A., Yamashita, Cintia, Renó, Raquel, Laut, Lazaro L.M., Silva, Frederico S., Rodrigues, Maria Antonieta da C., Bernardes, Cristina, Nagai, Renata, Sousa, Silvia H.M., Mahiques, Michel, Rubio, Belén, Bernabeu, Ana, Rey, Daniel, Rocha, Fernando

“…► Tolerance of benthic foraminifera to pollution. ► Metals and mobile phases potentially more or less toxic. ► Mechanisms of defense used by foraminifera in…”
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Design of ionic liquids for lipase purification by Ventura, Sónia P.M., Sousa, Sílvia G., Freire, Mara G., Serafim, Luísa S., Lima, Álvaro S., Coutinho, João A.P.

“…Aqueous two-phase systems (ATPS) are considered as efficient downstream processing techniques in the production and purification of enzymes, since they can be…”
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Ionic Liquid Based Aqueous Biphasic Systems with Controlled pH: The Ionic Liquid Cation Effect by Ventura, Sónia P. M, Sousa, Sílvia G, Serafim, Luísa S, Lima, Álvaro S, Freire, Mara G, Coutinho, João A. P

“…This work addresses the evaluation of the ability of ionic liquid cations on the formation of aqueous biphasic systems (ABSʼs), with K2HPO4 or a mixture of…”
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Oncogenic signalling pathways in benign odontogenic cysts and tumours by Diniz, Marina Gonçalves, Gomes, Carolina Cavalieri, de Sousa, Sílvia Ferreira, Xavier, Guilherme Machado, Gomez, Ricardo Santiago

“…•The study of benign neoplasms may reveal relevant aspects of malignant progression.•Oncogenic mutations considered drivers of cancers are reported in benign…”
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Pathogenicity, virulence factors, and strategies to fight against Burkholderia cepacia complex pathogens and related species by Leitão, Jorge H, Sousa, Sílvia A, Ferreira, Ana S, Ramos, Christian G, Silva, Inês N, Moreira, Leonilde M

“…The Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) is a group of 17 closely related species of the β-proteobacteria subdivision that emerged in the 1980s as important…”
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Benthic foraminifera as proxies for assessing the effects of a pier marina construction: A case study in the naturally stressed environment of the Saco da Ribeira (Flamengo Bay, SE Brazil) by Sousa, Silvia H.M., de Jesus, Márcio Santana dos Santos, Yamashita, Cintia, Mendes, Rafaela N.M., Frontalini, Fabrizio, Siegle, Eduardo, Kim, Bianca, Ferreira, Paulo A.L., Renó, Raquel, Martins, Maria Virgínia Alves, Nascimento, Jorge L.P.M., Figueira, R.C.L., de Mahiques, Michel M.

“…Brazilian coastal areas have been exposed to various anthropic influences including physical alteration such as marina construction. To assess the impact of…”
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Unveiling the Mystery: A Case Report on Oropharyngeal Synovial Sarcoma by Gonçalves, Soraia, Soares, Catarina, Ribeiro, Rita, Sousa, Sílvia

“…Synovial sarcoma, originating from mesenchymal cells, represents a rare and aggressive sarcoma subtype.This case report describes a rare occurrence of synovial…”
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Mid- to late-Holocene analysis of the influence of the La Plata River plume on the southwestern Atlantic shelf: A paleoenvironmental reconstruction based on lipid biomarkers and benthic foraminifera by Bícego, Marcia Caruso, Santos, Felipe Rodrigues, de Aandrade Furlan, Poliana Carvalho, Lourenço, Rafael André, Taniguchi, Satie, de Mello e Sousa, Silvia Helena, Nagai, Renata Hanae, Cavalcante, Ana Beatriz Leite, Figueira, Rubens Cesar Lopes, Wainer, Ilana Klein Coaracy, de Mahiques, Michel Michaelovitch

“…A combined analysis of sedimentological, molecular, and microfossil proxies was used to determine paleoclimatic and paleoceanographic variations and assess…”
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Gold() bis(dithiolene) complexes: from molecular conductors to prospective anticancer, antimicrobial and antiplasmodial agents by Fontinha, Diana, Sousa, Sílvia A, Morais, Tânia S, Prudêncio, Miguel, Leitão, Jorge H, Le Gal, Yann, Lorcy, Dominique, Silva, Rafaela A. L, Velho, Mariana F. G, Belo, Dulce, Almeida, M, Guerreiro, Joana F, Pinheiro, Teresa, Marques, Fernanda

“…The anticancer, antimicrobial and antiplasmodial activities of six gold( iii ) bis(dithiolene) complexes were studied. Complexes 1-6 showed relevant anticancer…”
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Hfq: a multifaceted RNA chaperone involved in virulence by Feliciano, Joana R, Grilo, André M, Guerreiro, Soraia I, Sousa, Sílvia A, Leitão, Jorge H

“…Hfq has emerged in recent years as a master regulator of gene expression in bacteria, mainly due to its ability to mediate the interaction of small noncoding…”
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New insights into the immunoproteome of B. cenocepacia J2315 using serum samples from cystic fibrosis patients by Sousa, Sílvia A., Soares-Castro, Pedro, Seixas, António M.M., Feliciano, Joana R., Balugas, Bernardo, Barreto, Celeste, Pereira, Luísa, Santos, Pedro M., Leitão, Jorge H.

“…•24 immunoreactive proteins from Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315 were identified.•19 out of the 24 proteins were found as immunoreactive for the first time.•5…”
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Design and Optimization of Microbial Fuel Cells and Evaluation of a New Air-Breathing Cathode Based on Carbon Felt Modified with a Hydrogel—Ion Jelly by Carvalho, Rui N. L., Monteiro, Luisa L., Sousa, Silvia A., Ramanaiah, Sudarsu V., Leitão, Jorge H., Cordas, Cristina M., Fonseca, Luis P.

“…The increased demand for alternative sustainable energy sources has boosted research in the field of fuel cells (FC). Among these, microbial fuel cells (MFC),…”
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Reconstruction of the palaeo-ecological quality status in an impacted estuary using benthic foraminifera: The Santos Estuary (São Paulo state, SE Brazil) by S. dos S. de Jesus, Márcio, Frontalini, Fabrizio, Bouchet, Vincent M.P., Yamashita, Cintia, Sartoretto, Juliê R., Figueira, Rubens C.L., de Mello e Sousa, Silvia H.

“…The Santos Estuary (SE Brazil) is a coastal ecosystem with a high ecological importance and has been strongly impacted by human activities over the last…”
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Ecological quality status of the NE sector of the Guanabara Bay (Brazil): A case of living benthic foraminiferal resilience by Alves Martins, Maria Virgínia, Hohenegger, Johann, Martínez-Colón, Michael, Frontalini, Fabrizio, Bergamashi, Sérgio, Laut, Lazaro, Belart, Pierre, Mahiques, Michel, Pereira, Egberto, Rodrigues, Rene, Terroso, Denise, Miranda, Paulo, Geraldes, Mauro César, Villena, Hélio Heringer, Reis, Tadeu, Socorro, Orangel Antonio Aguilera, de Mello e Sousa, Silvia Helena, Yamashita, Cintia, Rocha, Fernando

“…The ecological quality status of the NE region of the Guanabara Bay (SE Brazil), one of the most important Brazilian embayments, is evaluated. For this…”
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S/SE Brazilian continental margin sea surface temperature and productivity changes over the last 50 kyr by Alvarenga, Aislyn, Paladino, Ítalo M., Gerotto, Amanda, DeMenocal, Peter, Iwai, Fabiana S., Sousa, Silvia H.M., Figueira, Rubens C.L., Mahiques, Michel M., Nagai, Renata H.

“…Off the S/SE Brazilian continental margin, the Brazil Current (BC) drives important oceanographic processes. Over the Deglacial time interval, this shallow…”
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Solitary fibrous tumour of the oral cavity: An update by Nunes, Fernanda Bispo, Sant'Ana, Maria Sissa Pereira, Silva, André Myller Barbosa, Agostini, Michelle, Silva Canedo, Nathalie Henriques, Andrade, Bruno Augusto Benevenuto, Romañach, Mário José, Corrêa, Davi Lavareda, Tomasi, Ramiro Alejandro, Radhakrishnan, Raghu, Gomez, Ricardo Santiago, Sousa, Silvia Ferreira, Brennan, Peter A., Fonseca, Felipe Paiva

“…Background Solitary fibrous tumour is an unusual neoplasm of the oral cavity that is sometimes not clinically distinguishable from other lesions. The purpose…”
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