Search Results - "Vargas, F. R."

Humoral immune transcriptome signature in myelomeningocele patients by Felício, RFM, Franco, ALMM, Corrêa-Moreira, D., Martinez de Carvalho, F., Guimarães, ACR, Vargas, FR

“…Myelomeningocele (MMC) results from incomplete closure of the neural tube, and has a complex multifactorial etiology, including an inflammatory…”
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Enhanced Architecture of Lipid-Carbon Nanotubes as Langmuir–Blodgett Films to Investigate the Enzyme Activity of Phospholipases from Snake Venom by Caseli, Luciano, Tiburcio, Vera L. B, Vargas, Frey F. R, Marangoni, Sérgio, Siqueira, José R

“…The immobilization of biomolecules in films with a controlled architecture permits the access of information on the molecular interactions, not only between…”
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Association of TP53 polymorphisms on the risk of Wilms tumor by Andrade, R.C., Cardoso, L.C.A., Ferman, S.E., Faria, P.S., Seuánez, H.N., Achatz, M.I., Vargas, F.R.

“…Background Molecular factors influencing Wilms tumor (WT) development remain largely unknown. TP53 mutations seem to be restricted to the anaplastic WT…”
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Characterization and biocompatibility studies of new degradable poly(urea)urethanes prepared with arginine, glycine or aspartic acid as chain extenders by Chan-Chan, L. H., Tkaczyk, C., Vargas-Coronado, R. F., Cervantes-Uc, J. M., Tabrizian, M., Cauich-Rodriguez, J. V.

“…Polyurethanes are very often used in the cardiovascular field due to their tunable physicochemical properties and acceptable hemocompatibility although they…”
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Identification of three novel RB1 mutations in Brazilian patients with retinoblastoma by “exon by exon” PCR mediated SSCP analysis by Braggio, E, Bonvicino, C R, Vargas, F R, Ferman, S, Eisenberg, A L A, Seuánez, H N

“…Aims: To carry out a retrospective study, screening for mutations of the entire coding region of RB1 and adjacent intronic regions in patients with…”
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Magnesium sulfate affords protection against oxidative damage during severe preeclampsia by Abad, C, Vargas, F.R, Zoltan, T, Proverbio, T, Piñero, S, Proverbio, F, Marín, R

“…Abstract Introduction MgSO4 is the drug of choice to prevent seizures in preeclamptic pregnant women, but its mechanism of action at the molecular level…”
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Biocidal effects of Piper hispidinervum (Piperaceae) essential oil and synergism among its main components by Andrés, M.F., Rossa, G.E., Cassel, E., Vargas, R.M.F., Santana, O., Díaz, C.E., González-Coloma, A.

“…In this study we evaluated the effect of a pressure gradient (1–2 atm) in the extraction and composition of the essential oil (EO) of Piper hispidinervum by…”
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DNA extraction from fixed cytogenetic cell suspensions by Amorim, M R, Vargas, F R, Llerena, Jr, J C, Pombo-de-Oliveira, M S

“…We developed a procedure for DNA extraction from small volumes of fixed cell suspensions previously prepared for conventional cytogenetic analysis. Good…”
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Analysis of the human Sonic Hedgehog coding and promoter regions in sacral agenesis, triphalangeal thumb, and mirror polydactyly by VARGAS, F. R, ROESSLER, E, CORREIA, P, FELIX, T, GEREIGE, R, CUNNINGHAM, M. L, CANUN, S, ANTONARAKIS, S. E, STRACHAN, T, TSUI, L.-C, SCHERER, S. W, MUENKE, M, GAUDENZ, K, BELLONI, E, WHITEHEAD, A. S, KIRKE, P. N, MILLS, J. L, HOOPER, G, STEVENSON, R. E, CORDEIRO, I

“…The human Sonic Hedgehog gene (SHH) is one of the vertebrate homologs related to the Drosophila segment polarity gene hedgehog. The entire coding and promoter…”
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Mechanical, Thermal, and Physicochemical Properties of Filaments of Poly (Lactic Acid), Polyhydroxyalkanoates and Their Blend for Additive Manufacturing by Mondragón-Herrera, L Itzkuautli, Vargas-Coronado, R F, Carrillo-Escalante, H, Cauich-Rodríguez, J V, Hernández-Sánchez, F, Velasco-Santos, C, Avilés, F

“…Polymeric blends are employed in the production of filaments for additive manufacturing to balance mechanical and processability properties. The mechanical and…”
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Synthesis and characterization of pH sensitive hydrogel nanoparticles based on poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide-co-methacrylic acid) by Belman-Flores, C. E., Herrera-Kao, W., Vargas-Coronado, R. F., May-Pat, A., Oliva, A. I., Rodríguez-Fuentes, N., Vázquez-Torres, H., Cauich-Rodríguez, J. V., Cervantes-Uc, J. M.

“…In this work, pH-sensitive hydrogel nanoparticles based on N-isopropyl acrylamide (NIPAM) and methacrylic acid (MAA) at various molar ratios, were synthesized…”
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Huntington disease and Huntington disease-like in a case series from Brazil by Castilhos, R.M., Souza, A.F.D., Furtado, G.V., Gheno, T.C., Silva, A.L., Vargas, F.R., Lima, M.-A.F.D., Barsottini, O., Pedroso, J.L., Godeiro Jr, C., Salarini, D., Pereira, E.T., Lin, K., Toralles, M.-B., Saute, J.A.M., Rieder, C.R., Quintas, M., Sequeiros, J., Alonso, I., Saraiva-Pereira, M.L., Jardim, L.B.

“…The aim of this study was to identify the relative frequency of Huntington's disease (HD) and HD‐like (HDL) disorders HDL1, HDL2, spinocerebellar ataxia type 2…”
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Degradation studies on segmented polyurethanes prepared with HMDI, PCL and different chain extenders by Chan-Chan, L.H., Solis-Correa, R., Vargas-Coronado, R.F., Cervantes-Uc, J.M., Cauich-Rodríguez, J.V., Quintana, P., Bartolo-Pérez, P.

“…Biodegradable segmented polyurethanes (BSPUs) were prepared with poly(caprolactone) as a soft segment, 4,4′-methylene bis (cyclohexyl isocyanate) and either…”
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Platelet adhesion and human umbilical vein endothelial cell cytocompatibility of biodegradable segmented polyurethanes prepared with 4,4′-methylene bis(cyclohexyl isocyanate), poly(caprolactone) diol and butanediol or dithioerythritol as chain extenders by Chan-Chan, LH, Vargas-Coronado, RF, Cervantes-Uc, JM, Cauich-Rodríguez, JV, Rath, R, Phelps, EA, García, AJ, del Barrio, J San Román, Parra, J, Merhi, Y, Tabrizian, M

“…Biodegradable segmented polyurethanes were prepared with poly(caprolactone) diol as a soft segment, 4,4′-methylene bis(cyclohexyl isocyanate) (HMDI) and either…”
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Image reconstruction using simulated annealing in electrical impedance tomography: a new approach by Martins, J. S., Moura, C. S., Vargas, R. M. F.

“…Image reconstruction in electrical impedance tomography (EIT) deals with an ill-posed and non-linear inverse problem. It has the objective of minimizing the…”
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Non inflammatory properties of ex situ thiol-based copper chelates by Xool-Tamayo, J., Castillo-Cruz, O., Vargas-Coronado, R.F., Cervantes-Uc, J.M., Hernández-Sotomayor, T.S., Cauich-Rodríguez, J.V.

“…•Thiol-based copper were synthesized with biological important thiol derivatives.•Physicochemical properties, cell cytotoxicity and cytokine production were…”
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HUVEC biocompatibility and platelet activation of segmented polyurethanes prepared with either glutathione or its amino acids as chain extenders by Perales-Alcacio, J.L.A., Santa-Olalla Tapia, J., Mojica-Cardoso, C., Vargas-Coronado, R.F., Chan-Chan, L.H., Headen, D.M., García, A.J., Cervantes-Uc, J.M., Cauich-Rodríguez, J.V.

“…Novel biodegradable segmented polyurethanes (SPUs) were synthesized with polycaprolactone diol, 4,4′-methylen bis (cyclohexyl isocyanate) (HMDI), and either…”
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Prenatal exposure to misoprostol and vascular disruption defects: A case-control study by Vargas, F.R., Schuler-Faccini, L., Brunoni, D., Kim, C., Meloni, V.F.A., Sugayama, S.M.M., Albano, L., Llerena Jr, J.C., Almeida, J.C.C., Duarte, A., Cavalcanti, D.P., Goloni-Bertollo, E., Conte, A., Koren, G., Addis, A.

“…Prenatal exposure to misoprostol has been associated with Moebius and limb defects. Vascular disruption has been proposed as the mechanism for these…”
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Further report of a patient with humeroradioulnar synostosis and hydronephrosis by Boy, R, Horovitz, D, Vargas, F R, Barbosa Neto, J G, Llerena Júnior, J C, Almeida, J C

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Founder effect of the BRCA1 5382insC mutation in Brazilian patients with hereditary breast ovary cancer syndrome by da Costa, E.C.B, Vargas, F.R, Moreira, A.S, Lourenço, J.J, Caleffi, M, Ashton-Prolla, P, Martins Moreira, M.A.M

“…Abstract The 5382insC mutation in BRCA1 is a frequently reported mutation, being very prevalent in Central and Eastern Europe. This mutation was recurrently…”
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