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Increasing molecular diagnostic capacity and COVID-19 incidence in Brazil
(Epidemiology and infection, 2020) [Artigo]Different countries have adopted strategies for the early detection of SARS-CoV-2 since the declaration of community transmission by the World Health Organization (WHO) and timely diagnosis has been considered one of the ... -
Decreased collagen type i is associated with increased metalloproteinase-2 activity and protein expression of leptin in the myocardium of obese rats
(Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2020) [Artigo]Background: Obesity is a risk factor for medical complications, including the cardiovascular system. There is limited information on collagen in the heart in obesity. Our previous study showed decreased protein levels of ... -
Translation and cultural adaptation into Brazilian Portuguese of the Finnish diabetes risk score (Findrisc) and reliability assessment
(Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2020) [Artigo]Introduction: The Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISC) is a tool that was initially developed to predict the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This tool is simple, quick to apply, non-invasive, and ... -
Hydroethanolic Extract of Solanum paniculatum L. Fruits Modulates ROS and Cytokine in Human Cell Lines
(Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2020) [Artigo]Solanum paniculatum L. or popularly known as jurubeba is an herbal medicinal plant. A few studies have investigated its biological effects; however, research aimed at elucidating the redox balance effects from its fruits ... -
Exact Linearization Techniques to Analyze the Population Dynamics of the Dengue Fever Vector
(IFMBE Proceedings, 2020) [Trabalho apresentado em evento]This work presents an analysis of a mathematical model describing the population dynamics of Aedes aegypti and the design of a vector control via exact linearization techniques and optimal control. The control strategy ... -
Global dynamics of a differential-difference system: A case of Kermack-McKendrick SIR model with age-structured protection phase
(Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 2020) [Artigo]In this paper, we are concerned with an epidemic model of susceptible, infected and recovered (SIR) population dynamic by considering an age-structured phase of protection with limited duration, for instance due to vaccination ... -
Optimization model applied to radiotherapy planning problem with dose intensity and beam choice
(Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2020) [Artigo]Optimization applied to radiotherapy planning is a complex scientific issue seeking to deliver both possible highest dose into tumor tissue and lowest one into adjacent tissues. It is composed of one or more of the following ... -
The effect of early-onset preeclampsia on the intestinal blood flow of preterm infants
(Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2019) [Artigo]Background: Preeclampsia is associated with important vascular maternal changes. However, its repercussions on newborns’ circulation have hardly been reported. Objective: To investigate whether early-onset preeclampsia is ... -
Adjustments in β-adrenergic signaling contribute to the amelioration of cardiac dysfunction by exercise training in supravalvular aortic stenosis
(Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2020) [Artigo]Background/Aims: Aortic stenosis-induced chronic pressure overload leads to cardiac dysfunction and congestive heart failure. The pathophysiological mechanisms of the myocardial impairment are multifactorial and include ... -
Taking the inner route: Spatial and demographic factors affecting vulnerability to COVID-19 among 604 cities from inner São Paulo State, Brazil.
(Epidemiology and Infection, 2020) [Artigo]Even though the impact of COVID-19 in metropolitan areas has been extensively studied, the geographic spread to smaller cities is also of great concern. We conducted an ecological study aimed at identifying predictors of ... -
Maternal factors associated with hyperglycemia in pregnancy and perinatal outcomes: A Brazilian reference center cohort study
(Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome, 2020) [Artigo]Background: While sufficient evidence supporting universal screening is not available, it is justifiable to look for specific risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) or hyperglycemia in pregnancy (HIP). The ... -
Correction to: Survival of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris associated with soil and cauliflower crop debris under Brazilian conditions (European Journal of Plant Pathology, (2020), 156, 2, (399-411), 10.1007/s10658-019-01888-8)
(European Journal of Plant Pathology, 2020) [Errata]Author family name to be read as Silva Júnior. -
Increased angiotensin II from adipose tissue modulates myocardial collagen I and III in obese rats
(Life Sciences, 2020) [Artigo]It has been described that the cardiac dysfunction in the obesity model is because of collagen imbalance and that angiotensin II (Ang II) contributes to myocardial fibrosis. However, it remains undefined if changes in ... -
An optimization model for combined selecting, planting and harvesting sugarcane varieties
(Annals of Operations Research, 2020) [Artigo]The problem of selecting sugarcane varieties has been widely discussed due to its computational complexity and its great impact for the sugar and ethanol industry. This paper proposes a new integrated mathematical programming ... -
Quantifying losses in productivity by the rust in eucalypt plantations in Brazil
(Forest Ecology and Management, 2020) [Artigo]The eucalyptus plantations in Brazil have been great importance in economy with 1.3% of the Gross Domestic Product, so their productivity has recently been extensively researched by the forestry. This productivity is ... -
High concentrations of waste anesthetic gases induce genetic damage and inflammation in physicians exposed for three years: A cross-sectional study
(Indoor Air, 2020) [Artigo]This cross-sectional study analyzed the impact of occupational waste anesthetic gases on genetic material, oxidative stress, and inflammation status in young physicians exposed to inhalational anesthetics at the end of ... -
Survival of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris associated with soil and cauliflower crop debris under Brazilian conditions
(European Journal of Plant Pathology, 2020) [Artigo]This study investigated the survival of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Xcc) in the soil, under field and controlled conditions, and associated with cauliflower crop debris. Under field conditions, the soil temperature ... -
Comparison of BG-Lure and BG-Sweetscents attractants for field sampling of phlebotomine sand flies
(Acta Tropica, 2020) [Artigo]Phlebotomines are important vectors of bacteria, viruses and protozoan parasites. Protozoans of the genus Leishmania which cause visceral and cutaneous leishmaniases, are among the most important etiologic agents transmitted ... -
Plant health and quality of eucalyptus urophylla x eucalyptus grandis seedlings receiving phosphite and silicon application
(Summa Phytopathologica, 2019) [Artigo]The forest sector is one of the major contributors in social, economic and environmental terms to Brazil. Considering this sector, eucalyptus planting is the most important of the segment, representing 5.56 million hectares. ... -
Yogurt consumption is associated with a better lifestyle in Brazilian population
(BMC Nutrition, 2017) [Artigo]Background: The importance of dairy products is recognized for their health benefits. However, additional investigation is required to understand the characteristics of the lifestyle of people who incorporate yogurt into ...