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ABSTRACT Mining plays a crucial role in economic development, but improper management can lead to severe environmental degradation. Particularly for iron ore, mining generates vast amounts of tailings often stored in unstable dams. This study aims to investigate the toxicological impacts of environmentally relevant concentrations of metals mixture ...
Kalinka Helóra Gomes de Almeida +7 more
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[Adaptation of the Edmonton Obesity Staging System to Brazilian PortugueseAdaptación del sistema de estadios de la obesidad de Edmonton al contexto brasileño]. [PDF]
Monteiro ELF +8 more
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ABSTRACT Ascidians are invertebrates that occupy a key phylogenetic position as a sister group of the vertebrates. The organization of their central nervous system (CNS), with cortex and medulla, indicates a plesiomorphic character of the gray and white matter of vertebrates, making this group of animals useful for studies of neurodegenerative events ...
Andressa de Abreu Mello +4 more
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Co-occurrence of health risk behaviors and depression in the Brazilian population: analysis of a population-based survey (Vigitel, 2023). [PDF]
Barbosa BCR +7 more
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ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are emerging environmental contaminants capable of crossing biological barriers, accumulating in tissues, and disrupting physiological pathways. The male reproductive system is particularly vulnerable during the postnatal period, a developmental window characterized by intense testicular differentiation and epididymal ...
Gabriel Magalhães Oliveira Rigo +10 more
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Volume-Independent Renal Injury: Why Contrast-Induced Nephropathy Can Occur Even at Ultra-Low Contrast DosesReply. [PDF]
Çakan F.
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ABSTRACT Microplastics (MPs) have been identified as major environmental contaminants that can affect organisms directly and act as carriers of particles and chemical additives, thereby aggravating endocrine networks that coordinate metabolic homeostasis.
Sunday Amos Onikanni +10 more
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HDL Functionality, CETP Inhibitors, and Exercise Training: Where are We? [PDF]
Santos RD, Braga PGS.
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ABSTRACT As top predators, terrestrial carnivores face great risk of pesticide exposure and serve as sentinels of environmental contamination. Additionally, terrestrial carnivores are frequently threatened by intentional or secondary poisoning with highly toxic compounds, such as carbamates and organophosphates.
Marina Pellegrino da Silva +10 more
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Peritoneal dialysis influences microRNA expression and pro-inflammatory response: results from a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Costa NA +14 more
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