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A comparison and appraisal of a comprehensive range of human thermal climate indices by de Freitas, C. R., Grigorieva, E. A.

“…Numerous human thermal climate indices have been proposed. It is a manifestation of the perceived importance of the thermal environment within the scientific…”
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second generation climate index for tourism (CIT): specification and verification by de Freitas, C. R, Scott, Daniel, McBoyle, Geoff

“…Climate is a key resource for many types of tourism and as such can be measured and evaluated. An index approach is required for this task because of the…”
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An integrated analysis of the structural changes and gene expression of spleen in human visceral leishmaniasis with and without HIV coinfection by Fontes, Jonathan L M, Khouri, Ricardo, Reinaldo, Luis Gustavo C, Hassegawa, Erina M A, Meneses Filho, Antônio José, de Melo, Caroline V B, Ramos, Pablo Ivan P, de Deus Moura, Rafael, Pagliari, Carla, Santos, Marta, Araújo, Jr, Raimundo José C, Van Weyenbergh, Johan, de Freitas, Luiz A R, Costa, Carlos Henrique N, Dos-Santos, Washington L C

“…The spleen plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of visceral leishmaniasis. In severe forms of the disease, the spleen undergoes changes that can compromise…”
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Sewage Sludge Fertilization—A Case Study of Sweet Potato Yield and Heavy Metal Accumulation by Ragonezi, Carla, Nunes, Nuno, Oliveira, Maria Cristina O., de Freitas, José G. R., Ganança, José Filipe T., de Carvalho, Miguel Â. A. Pinheiro

“…Sewage sludge (SS) is derived from wastewater treatment plants and can be used as a biofertilizer when properly stabilized. This work aimed to evaluate SS…”
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3D scaffolds co-seeded with human endothelial progenitor and mesenchymal stem cells: evidence of prevascularisation within 7 days by Duttenhoefer, F, Lara de Freitas, R, Meury, T, Loibl, M, Benneker, L M, Richards, R G, Alini, M, Verrier, S

“…Blood supply is a critical issue in most tissue engineering approaches for large defect healing. As vessel ingrowth from surrounding tissues is proven to be…”
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Determining seasonal displacements of Earth’s crust in South America using observations from space-borne geodetic sensors and surface-loading models by Ferreira, Vagner G., Montecino, Henry D., Ndehedehe, Christopher E., del Rio, Rodrigo A., Cuevas, Aharon, de Freitas, Silvio R. C.

“…There are small pieces of evidence, suggesting that South America’s hydrological cycle is changing, which impacts its water availability and, consequently, the…”
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Assessment of histological liver alterations in dogs naturally infected with Leishmania infantum by Lima, Isadora S, Solcá, Manuela S, Tafuri, Wagner L, de Freitas, Luiz A R, Dos-Santos, Washington L C

“…The liver plays a central role in the development of canine visceral leishmaniasis. Studies of natural infection in animals and humans indicate a direct…”
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Estimation of Productivity and Above-Ground Biomass for Corn (Zea mays) via Vegetation Indices in Madeira Island by Macedo, Fabrício Lopes, Nóbrega, Humberto, de Freitas, José G. R., Ragonezi, Carla, Pinto, Lino, Rosa, Joana, Pinheiro de Carvalho, Miguel A. A.

“…The advancement of technology associated with the field, especially the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) coupled with multispectral cameras, allows us to…”
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Niche suitability affects development: skull asymmetry increases in less suitable areas by Maestri, Renan, Fornel, Rodrigo, Galiano, Daniel, de Freitas, Thales R O

“…For conservation purposes, it is important to take into account the suitability of a species to particular habitats; this information may predict the long-term…”
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Variations in the structure and function of the soil fungal communities in the traditional cropping systems from Madeira Island by Oliveira, Maria Cristina O, Alves, Artur, Fidalgo, Cátia, de Freitas, José G R, Pinheiro de Carvalho, Miguel A A

“…Agricultural soils are responsible for ecological functions and services that include primary production of food, fiber and fuel, nutrient cycling, carbon…”
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Counselling and self-management therapies for temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review by de Freitas, R. F. C. P., Ferreira, M. Â. F., Barbosa, G. A. S., Calderon, P. S.

“…Summary The aim of this review was to investigate the effectiveness of counselling and other self‐management‐based therapies on muscle and temporomandibular…”
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Prediction of the Potential Distribution of Drosophila suzukii on Madeira Island Using the Maximum Entropy Modeling by Macedo, Fabrício Lopes, Ragonezi, Carla, Reis, Fábio, de Freitas, José G. R., Lopes, David Horta, Aguiar, António Miguel Franquinho, Cravo, Délia, Carvalho, Miguel A. A. Pinheiro de

“…Drosophila suzukii is one of the main pests that attack soft-skinned fruits and cause significant economic damage worldwide. Madeira Island (Portugal) is…”
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Anticipating the Climate Change Impacts on Madeira’s Agriculture: The Characterization and Monitoring of a Vine Agrosystem by Pinheiro de Carvalho, Miguel Â. A., Ragonezi, Carla, Oliveira, Maria Cristina O., Reis, Fábio, Macedo, Fabrício Lopes, de Freitas, José G. R., Nóbrega, Humberto, Ganança, José Filipe T.

“…Climate—Madeira Strategy (CMS) foresees two models to describe the climate scenarios for the Madeira region in 2050 and 2070. These scenarios anticipate an…”
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Geomorphology of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko by Birch, Samuel P. D., Tang, Y., Hayes, A. G., Kirk, R. L., Bodewits, D., Campins, H., Fernandez, Y., de Freitas Bart, R., Kutsop, N. W., Sierks, H., Soderblom, J. M., Squyres, S. W., Vincent, J-B.

“…Abstract We present a global geomorphological map of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko (67P/C-G) using data acquired by the Rosetta Orbiter’s OSIRIS Narrow Angle…”
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impact of acclimatization on thermophysiological strain for contrasting regional climates by de Freitas, C. R, Grigorieva, E. A

“…During acclimatization to heat and cold, the body experiences additional thermally induced physiological strain. The first signs show up in the respiratory…”
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comprehensive catalogue and classification of human thermal climate indices by de Freitas, C. R, Grigorieva, E. A

“…The very large number of human thermal climate indices that have been proposed over the past 100 years or so is a manifestation of the perceived importance…”
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Early Vascular Thrombosis After Kidney Transplantation: Can We Predict Patients at Risk? by de Freitas, R.A.P, de Lima, M.L, Mazzali, M

“…Abstract Background Renal transplant is the therapy of choice for patients with chronic renal disease. In recent years, improvement in immunosuppressive drugs…”
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Feasibility of biogas and energy generation from poultry manure in Brazil by Ribeiro, Eruin M, Mambeli Barros, Regina, Tiago Filho, Geraldo Lúcio, dos Santos, Ivan Felipe S, Sampaio, Luma C, dos Santos, Ticiane V, da Silva, Fernando dGB, Silva, Ana Paula M, de Freitas, João Victor R

“…The aim of the present study is to experimentally measure the volume and composition of biogas produced from the anaerobic biodigestion of laying-hen manure…”
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Obliterative portal venopathy: A neglected and probably misdiagnosed disease with peculiar etiology in South America by Nunes, Vinícius, Freitas, Luiz A R, Freitas, Juliana R, Araújo, Caio, Junior, Gildásio N, Schinoni, Maria I, Bessone, Fernando, Paraná, Raymundo

“…Background and Aim Obliterative portal venopathy (OPV) is one of the causes of non‐cirrhotic portal hypertension. However, many aspects of OPV remain unclear,…”
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A Bayesian neural network method for adverse drug reaction signal generation by BATE, A, LINDQUIST, M, EDWARDS, I. R, OLSSON, S, ORRE, R, LANSNER, A, DE FREITAS, R. M

“…The database of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) held by the Uppsala Monitoring Centre on behalf of the 47 countries of the World Health Organization (WHO)…”
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