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Análise do encurtamento pós-sistólico, do strain Miocárdico e do fluxo arterial na avaliação de Isquemia Miocárdica durante o Ecocardiograma sob Estresse

ABC., imagem cardiovasc; 33 (3), 2020

The effect of Maras powder and smoking on the microRNA deregulation of oral mucosa

J. appl. oral sci; 28 (), 2020
Abstract Objective This study aimed to investigate the effects of Maras powder (a type of smokeless tobacco obtained from Nicotiana rustica Linn and mixed with the ashes of wood, especially from oak, walnut or grapevine) on the microRNA (miRNA) deregulation of oral mucosa, and it compares these effects...

Gut microbiota and the use of probiotics in constipation in children and adolescents: systematic review

ABSTRACT Objective: To perform a systematic review of literature data on gut microbiota and the efficacy of probiotics for the treatment of constipation in children and adolescents. Data source: The research was performed in the PubMed, the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) and the Latin ...

Transmission and prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis in a Brazilian setting under a directly observed therapy short-course strategy

Abstract INTRODUCTION: We aimed to estimate the prevalence and transmission of drug-resistant tuberculosis in a high-burden Brazilian setting under directly observed therapy short-course strategy. METHODS: Isolates of culture-confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis patients from Guarulhos, Brazil, diagnosed...

The diversity of ursodeoxycholic acid precursors from bile waste of commercially available fishes, poultry and livestock in Indonesia

Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), a secondary bile acid (BA), has been used as a drug to treat various liver diseases. UDCA is synthesised from cholic or chenodeoxycholic acid (CA/CDCA), two primary BAs frequently used as the starting materials. Nowadays, swine, cattle, and poultry bile are the main sources o...

Urea incorporated into ordered mesoporous silica for potential cosmetic application

Urea's thermal instability and burning on sensitive skin can cause problems for cosmetic formulations. To overcome these drawbacks, urea was incorporated into ordered mesoporous silica (SBA-15). SBA-15 was synthesized using tetraethyl orthosilicate and Pluronic® P123 in an acid medium. Urea (20 wt.%) wa...

Exposição a agrotóxicos e a leucemia linfocítica aguda em criança: uma revisão de escopo

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 19 (), 2020
RESUMO Introdução: A Leucemia Linfocítica Aguda (LLA) é um tipo de câncer que acomete o processo hematopoiético e está diretamente relacionada a fatores genéticos e ambientais. Objetivo: Identificar na literatura a existência de associação entre a exposição à agrotóxicos e o desenvolvim...

Eficácia e segurança do ácido zoledrônico comparado aos bifosfonados orais para prevenção de fraturas na osteoporose: revisão rápida de evidências
Effectiveness and safety of zoledronic acid compared to oral bifosfonates for fracture prevention in osteoporosis: rapid review of evidence

Tecnologia: Ácido zoledrônico e bifosfonados orais (alendronato e risedronato de sódio). Indicação: Prevenção de fraturas em pessoas com osteoporose. Pergunta: Em pessoas com osteoporose, o ácido zoledrônico é mais eficaz e seguro que os bifosfonados orais para prevençã...

Development of controlled release dexketoprofen tablets and prediction of drug release using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) modelling

Dexketoprofen trometamol (DT) is an active S (+) enantiomer of ketoprofen, and a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent. DT has a short biological half-life and the dosing interval is quite short when there is a need to maintain the desirable effect for longer time periods. Consequently, a controlled rele...

Influencia de la dentina en el efecto antibacteriano de 2 concentraciones de hipoclorito de sodio en el crecimiento de Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 29212

Este estudio in vitro evaluó la influencia de la dentina sobre el efecto antibacteriano contra Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 29212 de dos concentraciones de Hipoclorito de Sodio (NaOCl) 2,5 % y 5 %. Se empleó polvo de dentina a partir de dientes humanos (84 µg/ml) y la supervivencia de la bacteria se eva...