Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose. To correlate optical coherence tomography (OCT) measurements with clinical parameters in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 22 patients with IIH and 11 controls.
Priscilla Fernandes Nogueira +8 more
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Cutaneous chromoblastomycosis mimicking melanoma in a renal transplant recipient
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2022 Chromoblastomycosis is a primary implantation mycosis caused by melanized fungi. It affects mainly populations from remote and rural areas, and may cause significant morbidity and mortality.
Jessica Shen Tsy Wu Kim +5 more
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Bridging Psychological Stress and Skin Cellular Aging: Flavonoids as a Dual-Action Therapeutic Strategy. [PDF]
Phytother ResABSTRACT Psychological stress (or simply “stress”) is a major contributor to chronic disease worldwide, affecting 35% of the global population, including younger generations. Furthermore, it plays a significant role in human premature aging; hence, its detrimental effects on people's health compel us to comprehend and control the ways in which ...
Duarte M +3 more
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Synthetic Cell-Based Artificial Stem Cell Niches for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Differentiation. [PDF]
ChembiochemHematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) receive a combination of biochemical and biomechanical signals within the bone marrow that guide their differentiation process. These include soluble factor signaling with cytokines, cellular confinement in the stem cell niche, and contact‐dependent receptor–ligand interactions with stromal cells. Recreating this complex
Balabanov I +7 more
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Classification of Southern Ocean krill and icefish echoes using random forests [PDF]
, 2016 Acknowledgements The authors thank the crews, fishers, and scientists who conducted the various surveys from which data were obtained. This work was supported by the Government of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands.
Fallon, Niall G. +2 more
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Genotoxic agents promote the nuclear accumulation of annexin A2: role of annexin A2 in mitigating DNA damage [PDF]
, 2012 Annexin A2 is an abundant cellular protein that is mainly localized in the cytoplasm and plasma membrane, however a small population has been found in the nucleus, suggesting a nuclear function for the protein.
A Hofmann +58 more
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Por um trabalho de campo afrogeográfico: Territórios negros em Madureira
RC, 2023 O presente trabalho aborda a ideia de que na construção de uma educação geográfica e antirracista devemos sublinhar o protagonismo do negro na produção do espaço. Utilizando o trabalho de campo como metodologia de ensino da Geografia, disciplina que carrega um saber posicional aos sujeitos que a acessam.
Diomario Da Silva Junior +2 more
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Land suitability analysis for emerging fruit crops in central Portugal using GIS [PDF]
, 2019 Fruit production is an important component of agricultural production in Portugal, and it has a positive impact on the economy, especially in rural areas. In recent years, there has been increased investment in so-called ‘emerging crops’.
Ferreira, Dora, Quinta-Nova, L.C.
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Hybrid Prototypes to Assist Modeling Automotive Seats [PDF]
, 2006 The development of new modular seats is an important issue in the automotive industry. However, is very time consuming and costly. Virtual models and hybrid prototypes could accelerate the car seats development process. The hybrid prototypes are mainly
Beira, R. +2 more
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Suscetibilidade de Biomphalaria occidentalis do Acre e Mato Grosso à infecção pelo Schistosoma mansoni e sua implicação na epidemiologia da esquistosomose na Amazônia Ocidental, Brasil () [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1982 Resumo É testada a suscetibilidade da Biomphalaria occidentalis de Sena Madureira (Acre) e Cuiabá (Mato Grosso) à infecção pelas cepas de Schistosoma mansoni de São José dos Campos (São Paulo) e Paulista (Pernambuco), com resultado negativo.
Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr, Luís A. Engel
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