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Influence of ADRB2 variants on bronchodilator response and asthma control in a mixed population. [PDF]
Objective: Given that b2 agonists constitute the primary treatment for asthma and that treatment response varies as a result of polymorphisms in the ADRB2 gene, we sought to investigate the associations between ADRB2 gene variants and bronchodilator ...
Rodrigues PASDS +10 more
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Perception and satisfaction regarding an intradialytic virtual reality exercise program in Brazil. [PDF]
Introduction: Virtual reality (VR) has been used as an effective tool for improving patient adherence to intradialytic exercise programs. This study evaluated the perception and satisfaction of patients and healthcare professionals regarding an ...
Pinton MO +9 more
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Hyperventilation worsens inflammatory lung injury in spontaneously breathing rats. [PDF]
Objectives: Here, we investigated the effects of hyperventilation on acute lung injury (ALI) in spontaneously breathing rats. Methods: Wistar rats were randomized to receive either intraperitoneal lipopolysaccharides (LPS) or saline, and intravenous ...
Ferreira JDN +9 more
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An analysis of fellowship training of kidney transplant surgeons in a Brazilian state. [PDF]
Introduction: The lack of specialized professionals potentially contributes to the inability to meet the demand for kidney transplantations. Moreover, there is no universal proposal for the training process of transplantation surgeons.
Ferreira SAK +3 more
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Expert perspectives on tuberculosis screening procedures for migrants. [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the perspectives of tuberculosis experts from different countries regarding national screening procedures. Methods: This was a qualitative descriptive study.
Pinheiro M +3 more
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Depression and anxiety in adolescents with cystic fibrosis in Brazil: prevalence, stability over time, and relationship with treatment adherence. [PDF]
Objective: Depression and anxiety have been documented in people with cystic fibrosis (CF), jeopardizing treatment adherence. To date, no studies have assessed the prevalence of psychosocial issues in adolescents with CF in Brazil.
Rozov T +19 more
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"Vou indicar quem toma cerveja comigo": convertendo indicações em influência no STF
Este artigo tem como objetivo ampliar os horizontes do debate sobre a indicação presidencial para o cargo de Ministro do Supremo Tribunal Federal no Brasil por meio da exploração dos mecanismos pelos quais se pode antecipar expectativas de comportamento
Lucas Magalhães +2 more
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Este artigo investiga a existência e a intensidade da relação entre o calendário das eleições presidenciais brasileiras e a dinâmica da execução orçamentária federal, no período de 1985 a 2010, levando em conta as mudanças institucionais nesse período ...
Rafael Divino de Vasconcelos +2 more
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Este artigo tem a finalidade de apresentar uma alternativa à conservação da Araucaria angustifolia, espécie arbórea do Bioma da Mata Atlântica da região sul do Brasil, criticamente ameaçada de extinção. O sentido deste estudo é incentivar a divulgação de informações aos proprietários rurais sobre o plantio de araucária precoce pela enxertia por ...
Stelmach , Júlio César da Silva +3 more
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Este texto é uma resenha da obra “Ensino Médio Brasileiro: aspectos políticos, práticos e formativos”, dos organizadores Dulcelina da Luz Pinheiro Frasseto e Rerlen Ricardo Silva Paglia, na qual discute as políticas educacionais que foram ou estão sendo
Philipe do Prado Santos +1 more
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