Neutrophil extracellular traps are associated with disease severity and microbiota diversity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) have been observed in the airway in COPD, but their clinical and pathophysiological implications have not been defined.OBJECTIVE: To determine if NETs are associated with disease severity in COPD, and how
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Anatomia da madeira de Schwartzia brasiliensis (Choisy) Bedell ex Gir.-Cañas (Marcgraviaceae)
O presente estudo descreve e ilustra a anatomia da madeira de Schwartzia brasiliensis (Marcgraviaceae) com base no material procedente da restinga de São Francisco do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brasil. Os caracteres anatômicos de destaque são: camada de crescimento distinta, porosidade difusa, pontoações intervasculares alternas, fibras septadas, parênquima ...
João Carlos Ferreira Melo Júnior +2 more
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A randomised trial of the effect of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplements on the human intestinal microbiota [PDF]
Objective; Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) have anticolorectal cancer (CRC) activity. The intestinal microbiota has been implicated in colorectal carcinogenesis.
Balfegó +22 more
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Inference of evolutionary jumps in large phylogenies using Lévy processes [PDF]
Although it is now widely accepted that the rate of phenotypic evolution may not necessarily be constant across large phylogenies, the frequency and phylogenetic position of periods of rapid evolution remain unclear.
Duchen, Pablo +6 more
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Um pica-pau que aprecia bebidas doces: o joão-velho procura néctar e poliniza plantas de dossel no sudeste do Brasil [PDF]
Insects are the staple diet of woodpeckers, but some species also habitually feed on fruits. A few woodpecker species are recorded as flower visitors for nectar intake. We report here on the blond-crested woodpecker (Celeus flavescens) taking nectar from
Rocca, Márcia A. +2 more
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Schwartzia brasiliensis (Marcgraviaceae) is a native Brazilian shrub species with neotropical distribution in shoal environments. Recent studies have revealed its medicinal potential for some human diseases; therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the genotoxic and antigenotoxic potential of extracts and fractions obtained from different organs of S ...
G S Mello +5 more
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Flora da Serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais: Marcgraviaceae [PDF]
O estudo de Marcgraviaceae integra o projeto “Flora da Serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais, Brasil”. A família está representada na área por duas espécies: Schwartzia adamantium (Cambess.) Bedell ex Gir.-Cañas e Marcgravia polyantha Delpino.
Antar, Guilherme Medeiros +1 more
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Flora da Bahia: Marcgraviaceae [PDF]
The floristic account of the Marcgraviaceae from Bahia State is presented. Four genera and eight species were registered: Marcgravia coriacea, M. polyantha, Norantea guianensis, Schwartzia adamantium, S. brasiliensis, S. geniculatiflora, S.
Amorim, André Márcio +2 more
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Constituintes químicos isolados de Schwartzia brasiliensis (Choisy) Bedell ex Gir.-Cañas [PDF]
Schwartzia brasiliensis Choisy belongs to the Marcgraviaceae family, and has wide occurrence from the northeast to the south of Brazil, it is popularly known as "rabo-de-arara", "chinelo-de-anjo", "pente-de-macaco" and "agarrapé".
Silva, Ana Rita Rodrigues de Almeida
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Taxonomy and diversity of Marcgraviaceae, north of the São Francisco river, northeast Brazil
This study provides a comprehensive assessment of Marcgraviaceae species diversity north of the São Francisco river in northeastern Brazil, analyzing species richness and distribution patterns across 384 000 km² of phytogeographic domains. Through field collections, herbarium studies (both physical and digital), and detailed morphological analyses, we ...
Thales Carvalho +4 more
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