Calcification of the Thoracic Aorta and Its Segments and Chronic Kidney Disease in Participants of the ELSA-Brasil Cohort. [PDF]
Introduction Aortic calcification may be a vascular marker of health risk. Loss of elastic recoil due to arterial calcification results in hemodynamic changes that, in turn, can lead to damage to target organs, such as the kidneys. There are few studies analyzing the association between the presence of calcification in the thoracic aorta and chronic ...
Cândido JSA +7 more
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Pollen Morphology of Selected Endemic Eudicots From the FLORAS Botanical Garden, Southern Bahia, Brazil. [PDF]
This study describes the pollen morphology of twelve endemic species from the Atlantic Forest, revealing subtle morphopollinic variations. Diagnostic characters such as pollen shape, exine ornamentation, and amb type highlight the region's floristic diversity, providing valuable insights into the ecological and conservation significance of Brazil's ...
Pinto AC +6 more
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A National Survey of Day Care Centers Hosting People With Dementia in Italy. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives A national survey was conducted in the Italian Day Care Centers hosting people with dementia (DCCs). This national survey aimed to describe the characteristics, the organizational structure and the opening period during the COVID‐19 pandemic of the DCCs.
Matascioli F +10 more
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Update and Comparative Analysis of Food Environment Policies in Mexico: Implementation of the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index in 2016 and 2024. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Mexico faces a public health crisis due to the rising prevalence of obesity and noncommunicable diseases, primarily driven by unhealthy food environments. Objective To conduct a second implementation of the Food Environment Policy Index in Mexico to assess policy implementation levels related to healthy food environments and to ...
Munguía A +43 more
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Il n’est pas simple de temoigner des rapports entretenus avec la France par un intellectuel de l’envergure d’Antonio Candido de Mello e Souza (1918-2017), non seulement en raison de l’ampleur de son œuvre critique mais aussi de l’importance des traces laissees dans sa formation par ses contacts etroits et constants avec la culture francaise. Son double
Sandra Guardini Teixeira Vasconcelos
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Oral Melatonin in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: A Quasi-Experimental Pragmatic Trial. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Melatonin has demonstrated antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and potential antiviral properties. Its therapeutic role in critically ill COVID‐19 patients admitted to intensive care was underexplored at the start of the pandemic. We conducted a quasi‐experimental, pragmatic study over 4 consecutive uninterrupted time periods alternating control ...
Sánchez-García M +22 more
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Antonio Candido, também filólogo?
Lucas de Lacerda Zaparolli de Agustini +1 more
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High-Dimensional Immunophenotyping of Post-COVID-19 and Post-Influenza Patients Reveals Persistent and Specific Immune Signatures After Acute Respiratory Infection. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Long‐term consequences of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection are unknown since recovered individuals can experience symptoms and latent viral reactivation for months. Indeed, acute post‐infection sequelae have also been observed in other respiratory viral infections, including influenza.
Pérez-Cózar F +26 more
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Trypanocidal Effects of Polyprenylated Benzophenone Enriched Brazilian Red Propolis Extract and Its Isolated Constituent. [PDF]
In vitro trypanocidal activity of a polyprenylated benzophenone‐enriched Brazilian red propolis extract (SEBz) and its major constituents, guttiferone E/xanthochymol (GUT/XAN) and oblongifolin B (OBL), exhibit in vitro trypanocidal activity against Trypanosoma cruzi, inducing ultrastructural damage with moderate cytotoxicity and no significant ...
Oliveira ND +9 more
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Resumo: Estudo sobre os conceitos de sistema e tradição na teoria crítica moderna da América Latina, a partir da perspectiva dos ensaios de Ángel Rama e Antonio Candido.Palavras-chave: Ángel Rama; Antonio Candido; sistema; tradição; América Latina ...
Grínor Rojo
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