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Development and characterization of a carvacrol nanoemulsion and evaluation of its antimicrobial activity against selected food‐related pathogens by Motta Felício, I., Limongi de Souza, R., Oliveira Melo, C., Gervázio Lima, K.Y., Vasconcelos, U., Olímpio de Moura, R., Eleamen Oliveira, E.

“…Carvacrol has been recognized as an efficient growth inhibitor of food pathogens. However, carvacrol oil is poorly water‐soluble and can be oxidized,…”
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Defective regulation of adipose tissue autophagy in obesity by Nuñez, C E, Rodrigues, V S, Gomes, F S, de Moura, R F, Victorio, S C, Bombassaro, B, Chaim, E A, Pareja, J C, Geloneze, B, Velloso, L A, Araujo, E P

“…Objectives: Autophagy is a highly regulated process that has an important role in the control of a wide range of cellular functions, such as organelle…”
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Effect of Chitosan Nanoparticles and Pectin Content on Mechanical Properties and Water Vapor Permeability of Banana Puree Films by Martelli, Milena R., Barros, Taís T., de Moura, Márcia R., Mattoso, Luiz H. C., Assis, Odilio B. G.

“…:  Puree prepared from over‐ripe peeled bananas was used as raw material for films processing in a laboratory padder. Pectin and glycerol as plasticizer were…”
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Preparation and Characterization of Novel Micro- and Nanocomposite Hydrogels Containing Cellulosic Fibrils by Aouada, Fauze A, de Moura, Márcia R, Orts, William J, Mattoso, Luiz H. C

“…The main objective of this article was to report a simple, fast, and low cost strategy for the synthesis of micro- and nanocomposites by adding cellulose…”
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Upcycling Microbial Cellulose Scraps into Nanowhiskers with Engineered Performance as Fillers in All-Cellulose Composites by Melo, Pamela T. S, Otoni, Caio G, Barud, Hernane S, Aouada, Fauze A, de Moura, Márcia R

“…Cellulose is everywhere and renovates in nature continuously and rapidly, while petroleum does not. Unlike the latter, cellulose biodegrades and may represent…”
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Escalating the technical bounds for the production of cellulose-aided peach leathers: From the benchtop to the pilot plant by Franco, Giuliana T., Otoni, Caio G., Lodi, Beatriz D., Lorevice, Marcos V., Moura, Márcia R. de, Mattoso, Luiz H.C.

“…[Display omitted] •Peach pulp, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, and nanocellulose were combined.•A ternary mixture experiment was used to optimize the mechanical…”
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Evaluation of Organic Acids and Ultrasound as Pretreatment in Convective Drying Kinetics and Quality Parameters of Pumpkin by Moura, José R R de O, de Morais, Blenda R S, da Silva, João H F, Alves, Amanda S S, Brandão, Shirley C R, Azoubel, Patricia M

“…There is a growing interest in the food industry in new drying technologies that reduce the time required for dehydration, combined with low energy…”
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Improved barrier and mechanical properties of novel hydroxypropyl methylcellulose edible films with chitosan/tripolyphosphate nanoparticles by de Moura, Márcia R., Aouada, Fauze A., Avena-Bustillos, Roberto J., McHugh, Tara H., Krochta, John M., Mattoso, Luiz H.C.

“…Chitosan/tripolyphosphate nanoparticles were prepared and incorporated in hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) films. FT-IR and transmission electron…”
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One‐step fiber post cementation and core build‐up in endodontically treated tooth: A clinical case report by Reis, José Mauricio dos Santos Nunes, Oliveira, Carlos R. de Moura, Reis, Erica G. J., Mascaro, Bruno A., Abi‐Rached, Filipe de Oliveira

“…Objective This clinical case report addresses the step‐by‐step of the application of a core‐and‐post system that uses a single resin composite material to…”
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Highly Stable, Edible Cellulose Films Incorporating Chitosan Nanoparticles by de Moura, Márcia R., Lorevice, Marcos V., Mattoso, Luiz H.C., Zucolotto, Valtencir

“…:  The need for biodegradable polymers for packaging has fostered the development of novel, biodegradable polymeric materials from natural sources, as an…”
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Application of polysaccharide hydrogels in adsorption and controlled-extended release of fertilizers processes by Bortolin, Adriel, Aouada, Fauze A., de Moura, Márcia R., Ribeiro, Caue, Longo, Elson, Mattoso, Luiz H. C.

“…This article studied the applicability of poly(acrylamide) and methylcellulose (PAAm‐MC) hydrogels as potential delivery vehicle for the controlled‐extended…”
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Polyacrylamide and methylcellulose hydrogel as delivery vehicle for the controlled release of paraquat pesticide by Aouada, Fauze A., de Moura, Márcia R., Orts, William J., Mattoso, Luiz H. C.

“…PAAm–MC hydrogels as a potential delivery vehicle for the controlled release of paraquat pesticide was investigated, as they play an essential role to use…”
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Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of silver nanoparticles for carboxymethylcellulose film applications in food packaging by Siqueira, Maria C, Coelho, Gustavo F, de Moura, Márcia R, Bresolin, Joana D, Hubinger, Silviane Z, Marconcini, José M, Mattoso, Luiz H C

“…In this study, silver nanoparticles were prepared and incorporated into carboxymethylcellulose films to evaluate the antimicrobial activity for food packaging…”
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Preparation of chitosan nanoparticles using methacrylic acid by de Moura, Márcia R., Aouada, Fauze A., Mattoso, Luiz H.C.

“…In this work the preparation of chitosan nanoparticle was investigated using methacrylic acid in different conditions and studied by particle size analyzer,…”
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N,N,N-trimethyl chitosan nanoparticles as a vitamin carrier system by de Britto, Douglas, de Moura, Márcia R., Aouada, Fauze A., Mattoso, Luiz H.C., Assis, Odílio B.G.

“…There is considerable interest in incorporating stabilized vitamins into biopolymeric nanoparticles, especially in the development of carriers and active…”
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Hypothalamic stearoyl-CoA desaturase-2 (SCD2) controls whole-body energy expenditure by de Moura, R F, Nascimento, L F, Ignacio-Souza, L M, Morari, J, Razolli, D S, Solon, C, de Souza, G F P, Festuccia, W T, Velloso, L A

“…Background/Objectives: Stearoyl-CoA desaturase-2 (SCD2) is the main δ9 desaturase expressed in the central nervous system. Because of its potential involvement…”
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Functional transcriptomics of wild-caught Lutzomyia intermedia salivary glands: identification of a protective salivary protein against Leishmania braziliensis infection by de Moura, Tatiana R, Oliveira, Fabiano, Carneiro, Marcia W, Miranda, José Carlos, Clarêncio, Jorge, Barral-Netto, Manoel, Brodskyn, Cláudia, Barral, Aldina, Ribeiro, José M C, Valenzuela, Jesus G, de Oliveira, Camila I

“…Leishmania parasites are transmitted in the presence of sand fly saliva. Together with the parasite, the sand fly injects salivary components that change the…”
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Antiretroviral therapy immunologic non-response in a Brazilian population: association study using pharmaco- and immunogenetic markers by Coelho, Antonio V.C., Moura, Ronald R. de, Guimarães, Rafael L., Brandão, Lucas A.C., Crovella, Sergio

“…Antiretroviral therapy (ART) saved millions from HIV-1 infection and AIDS, but some patients do not experience adequate CD4+ T cells gain despite achieving…”
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Increased thiol levels in antimony-resistant Leishmania infantum isolated from treatment-refractory visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil by Magalhães, Lucas S, Bomfim, Lays Gs, Mota, Sthefanne G, Cruz, Geydson S, Corrêa, Cristiane B, Tanajura, Diego M, Lipscomb, Michael W, Borges, Valéria M, Jesus, Amélia R de, Almeida, Roque P de, Moura, Tatiana R de

“…BACKGROUND Treatment-refractory visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has become an important problem in many countries. OBJECTIVES We evaluated the antimony-resistance…”
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Studies of the Sorption-Desorption of Pesticides from Cellulose-Based Derivative Nanocomposite Hydrogels by Tanaka, Fabrício C, Yonezawa, Uilian G, de Moura, Marcia R, Aouada, Fauze A

“…This study analyzed the effect of cellulose derivatives, namely methylcellulose (MC) and carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), on the stability of zeolite in a…”
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