Simulação por elementos finitos da deformação por ECAP de titânio comercialmente puro by Vagner dos Anjos Costa, Wilton Walter Batista

“…Os parâmetros físicos foram estabelecidos previamente por meio do cadastro das variáveis físicas e mecânicas no software. O material foi submetido a oito passes de deformação na matriz ECAP, em uma rota de processamento A, e os resultados foram analisados para verificar as deformações totais que o material foi submetido. …”
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Development of a non-invasive heart rate measurement method for sea turtles with dense keratinous scutes through effective electrode placement by Ayaka Saito, Kino Sakai, Megumi Kawai, Lyu Lyu, Kazunari Kameda, Hiromi Kudo, Katsufumi Sato, Kentaro Q. Sakamoto

“…Non-invasive methods to measure the electrocardiogram (ECG) of sea turtles have been developed by attaching electrodes to their carapace. However, this method has only been applicable to sea turtles with sparse keratin on their shell surfaces, such as loggerhead turtles, and it is difficult to detect heartbeats in sea turtles with dense keratinous scutes, including green sea turtles. …”
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Citrullinated IGF2BP1 promotes rheumatoid synovial aggression via increasing the mRNA stability of SEMA3D by Yang Qin, Li Liu, Yanwen Zhang, Xiaowei Chen, Jiani Zhang, Sunwang Ling, Jianguang Wang, Xinyu Yang

“…In this study, a new citrullinated protein of IGF2BP1 is discovered, and the molecular mechanism of its citrullinated modification promoting the progression of RA disease is elucidated, which provides theoretical basis for the diagnosis and treatment of RA.…”
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Real-World Treatment Patterns, Outcomes, and Healthcare Resource Utilization in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Evidence from a Medical Record Review in France by Huamao Mark Lin, Keith L. Davis, James A. Kaye, Katarina Luptakova, Saurabh P. Nagar, Mohamad Mohty

“…Background. Limited data are available from real-world practices in Europe describing prevailing treatment patterns and outcomes in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM), particularly by cytogenetic risk. …”
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Universidade engajada: Resgatando PMES na crise da Covid-19 by Daniela Francisco Brauner, Fernanda Maciel Reichert, Raquel Janissek-Muniz, Aurora Carneiro Zen, Daniela Callegaro de Menezes, Lisiane Quadrado Closs, Wendy Beatriz Witt Haddad Carraro, Carla Simone Ruppenthal, Fernanda Maria Müller, Marcelo Soares Lubaszewski, Marisa Ignez S. Rhoden

“… Efeitos econômicos das políticas de isolamento da pandemia da Covid-19 levaram pequenas e médias empresas (PMEs) a buscar alternativas para sobreviver. …”
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Single-cell RNA-sequencing and genome-wide Mendelian randomisation along with abundant machine learning methods identify a novel B cells signature in gastric cancer by Qi Ma, Jie Gao, Yuan Hui, Zhi-Ming Zhang, Yu-Jie Qiao, Bin-Feng Yang, Ting Gong, Duo-Ming Zhao, Bang-Rong Huang

“…Abstract Background Gastric cancer (GC) has a poor prognosis, considerable cellular heterogeneity, and ranks fifth among malignant tumours. …”
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Adoecimento mental de ex-moradores afetados pela extração de sal-gema de uma mineradora de Maceió, Alagoas, Brasil by Priscilla Souza dos Santos, Verônica de Medeiros Alves, Ana Paula Nogueira de Magalhães, Adriana Inocenti Miasso, Matheus William de Oliveira Melo

“…Esta pesquisa destaca a importância de se pensar em políticas, estratégias e ações de prevenção dos impactos na saúde mental, na recuperação e na reabilitação da saúde em cenários de desastres socioambientais. …”
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The rs1634330 Polymorphisms in the SOST Gene Are Associated with Body Composition in Chinese Nuclear Families with Male Offspring by Luyue Qi, Lianyong Liu, Li Li, Weiwei Hu, Wenzhen Fu, Ji Hu, Youjia Xu, Zhenlin Zhang

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A Redução da Frequência Cardíaca após Teste de Esforço é Maior em Adultos Fisicamente Ativos e sem Fator de Risco Familiar para Doença Cardiovascular by Larissa de Almeida Dourado, Paulo Magno Martins Dourado, Jaciara Gomes de Oliveira, Evandra Maria da Silva, João Paulo de Almeida Dourado, Pedro Gabriel Senger Braga

“…Para a análise estatística foi feito o teste de ANOVA seguido pelas comparações múltiplas de Bonferroni ou Kruskall-Wallis seguido das comparações múltiplas de Dunn. O delta do primeiro, segundo, quarto e sexto minuto da recuperação, foi menor nos indivíduos que não praticavam atividade física e que não tinham fator de risco cardiovascular familiar, em comparação aos fisicamente ativos e sem fator de risco familiar. …”
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Disrupted HIV care during COVID-19 pandemic associated with increased disabilities among people living with HIV in Belize by Tracy M. Quetzal, Wei-Cheng Lo, Ya-Wen Chiu, Hung-Yi Chiou

“…A self-reported questionnaire captured data on demographic and clinical characteristics (gender, age, ethnicity, marital status, employment, education, CD4 count, and viral load), COVID-19-affected HIV care behaviors, and disability across six domains (physical, cognitive, and mental-emotional symptoms and impairments; uncertainty; difficulties carrying out day-to-day activities; and social inclusion challenges) using the Short-Form HIV Disability Questionnaire. …”
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Infarct‐like myocarditis with coronary vasculitis and aneurysm formation caused by Epstein–Barr virus infection by Cristina Chimenti, Romina Verardo, Claudia Grande, Marco Francone, Andrea Frustaci

“…The aim of the report is to describe a case of myocardial EBV infection causing acute myocarditis with heart failure, necrotizing coronary vasculitis, and multiple left ventricular (LV) aneurysms. …”
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Sistema de acciones para la orientación vocacional en las ciencias médicas: percepción de estudiantes y profesores sobre su calidad by Belkis Rosa Vilaboy Pérez, Idalmis Luisa Martínez Serrano, Ibis Hernández Palet, María Isabel Mantecón Ledo, Ana María Molina Gómez, Josué Vilaboy Cabrera

“…Se estructuró en dos momentos, uno dirigido a la organización y planificación de las actividades a realizar con los estudiantes, y el segundo momento de implementación y evaluación. …”
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Diabetes Mellitus and HIV Infection among Newly Diagnosed Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in the North West Region of Cameroon: A Cross-Sectional Study by Leonard Fonkeng Sama, Sidoine Sadjeu, Thibau Flaurant Tchouangueu, Solange Dabou, Georges Ful Kuh, Omer Bebe Ngouateu, Michel Noubom

“…Sputum samples collected were acid-fast stained and examined macroscopically as well as inoculated for culture. …”
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Evaluating Variational Quantum Eigensolver Approaches for Simplified Models of Molecular Systems: A Case Study on Protocatechuic Acid by Gleydson Fernandes de Jesus, Erico Souza Teixeira, Lucas Queiroz Galvão, Maria Heloísa Fraga da Silva, Mauro Queiroz Nooblath Neto, Bruno Oziel Fernandez, Amanda Marques de Lima, Eivson Darlivam Rodrigues de Aguiar Silva, Clebson dos Santos Cruz

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Real-World Assessment of Weight Change in People with HIV-1 After Initiating Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors or Protease Inhibitors by Yen-Wen Chen, Helene Hardy, Christopher D. Pericone, Wing Chow

“…The last weight measure between 12 months pre- and 30 days post-index was defined as baseline weight; the last measure between the months 4 and 12 of follow-up was defined as post-weight. …”
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PCL/PHBV Microparticles as Innovative Carriers for Oral Controlled Release of Manidipine Dihydrochloride by Fernanda Malaquias Barboza, Willian Moreira Machado, Luiz Renato Olchanheski Junior, Josiane Padilha de Paula, Sônia Faria Zawadzki, Daniel Fernandes, Paulo Vitor Farago

“…Results provided an experimental basis for using formulation PCL-M5 as a feasible carrier for oral controlled release of MAN intended for treating high blood pressure.…”
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Is Lung Disease a Risk Factor for Sudden Cardiac Death? A Comparative Case–Control Histopathological Study by Ioana Radu, Anca Otilia Farcas, Septimiu Voidazan, Carmen Corina Radu, Klara Brinzaniuc

“…Methods: This retrospective case–control study investigated the histopathological changes in cardiac and pulmonary tissues in two cohorts, each comprising 40 cases of SCD and 40 cases of violent death (self-inflicted hanging). …”
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Heavy Metal Ion Adsorption Properties of Methacrylamidocysteine-Containing Porous Poly(Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate) Chelating Beads by Adil Denizli, Bora Garipcan, Sibel Emir, Süleyman Patir, Ridvan Say

“…The adsorption rate was fast in all cases. The maximum adsorption capacities of the p(HEMA–MAC) beads were 1058.2 mg/g for Cd II , 123.4 mg/g for As III , 199.6 mg/g for Cr III , 639.1 mg/g for Pb II and 1018.6 mg/g for Hg II . …”
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(-)-Epigallocatechin Gallate Reduces Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB-Stimulated Interleukin-6 Synthesis in Osteoblasts: Suppression of SAPK/JNK by Shinji Takai, Rie Matsushima-Nishiwaki, Seiji Adachi, Hideo Natsume, Chiho Minamitani, Jun Mizutani, Takanobu Otsuka, Haruhiko Tokuda, Osamu Kozawa

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Antibiotic use in different hospital administrative categories: an overview of 10 years of a statewide surveillance program in Brazil by Filipe Piastrelli, Denise Brandão de Assis, Geraldine Madalosso, Ícaro Boszczowski

“… Abstract Objective: The present study aimed to describe ICU antibiotic use based on data reported from 2009 to 2018 to the Nosocomial Surveillance System (NSS) of the State Health Department in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. …”
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