Biological Sciences: Recent Submissions

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    • Descrição da saúde bucal e de indicadores socioeconômicos de uma população adulta 

      Figueiredo, Márcia Cançado; Viana, Marina Mariante; Assunção, Vanessa Aparecida Flores de; Silva, Katia Valenca Correia Leandro da (2011) [Journal article]
      Como a assistência odontológica ainda hoje é muito direcionada à faixa etária escolar, deixando milhões de indivíduos adultos desassistidos de políticas e planejamentos específi cos, este trabalho tem por objetivo descrever ...

    • Armazenagem de medicamentos em domicílios pelos moradores do bairro Figueirinha, em Xangri-lá, RS 

      Figueiredo, Márcia Cançado; Silva, Katia Valenca Correia Leandro da; Bonacina, Caroline Maria; Ortiz, Flavia Regina Tomedi (2011) [Journal article]
      Objetivo: Identificar os locais e a maneira como eram feitos a armazenagem e o descarte de medicamentos, avaliando a presença da farmácia caseira e a prática da automedicação de uma população do município de Xangri-Lá, RS. ...

    • Complete response to immunotherapy in a patient with MUTYH-associated polyposis and gastric cancer: A case report 

      Machado, Maria Cecilia Mathias; Peixoto, Renata D'Alpino; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton; Silva, Leonard Medeiros da; Dienstmann, Rodrigo (2023) [Journal article]
      MUTYH-associated polyposis syndrome is an uncommon, autosomal recessive colorectal polyposis syndrome caused by biallelic inactivation of MUTYH. Most patients present with multiple colorectal polyps. However, other primary ...

    • Distribution and utilization of vitamin E in different organs of wild bats from different food groups 

      Canata, Diego Antonio Mena; Benfato, Mara da Silveira; Pereira, Francielly Dias; Pereira, Maria João Veloso da Costa Ramos; Rampelotto, Pabulo Henrique (2024) [Journal article]
      In this work, we examined the levels of vitamin E in the heart, liver, and kidneys of four species of adult male bats with distinct feeding habits. Our results indicate consistent vitamin E levels in the heart across all ...

    • Red light-emitting diode on skin healing : an in vitro and in vivo experimental study 

      Schmidt, Tuany Rafaeli; Mármora, Belkiss Câmara; Brochado, Fernanda Thomé; Santos, Lucas Gonçalves; Campos, Paloma Santos de; Lamers, Marcelo Lazzaron; Araújo, Aurigena Antunes de; Medeiros, Caroline Addison Carvalho Xavier de; Ribeiro, Susana Barbosa; Martins, Marco Antonio Trevizani; Pilar, Emily Ferreira Salles; Martins, Manoela Domingues; Wagner, Vivian Petersen (2025) [Journal article]
      Background The clinical advantages of light-emitting diode (LED) therapy in skin healing and its underlying mechanism remain subjects of ongoing debate. Objective This study aims to explore the impact of LED therapy on ...

    • Cancer Risk Factors in Southern Brazil: Report of a Comprehensive, Matched Case-Control Study 

      Giacomazzi, Juliana; Ziegelmann, Patricia Klarmann; Costa, Samanta da; Bittar, Camila Matzenbacher; Obst, Fernando Mariano; Rosset, Clévia; Macedo, Gabriel Souza; Bock, Hugo; Canal, Thais; Paese, Mari Ines; Benvenuti , Jean Lucas; Buj, Maria Carolina; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton; Goldim, José Roberto; Pozza, Roberta (2023) [Journal article]
      Purpose: To evaluate cancer risk factors among cancer cases and controls from Southern Brazil, to analyze a multigene hereditary panel testing (MGPT, 26 genes) for breast cancer (BC) and colorectal cancer (CCR) cases ...

    • Validation of the Brazilian 10-item Cervantes Scale for the assessment of menopausal symptoms 

      Dall'Agno, Mona Lúcia; Ferreira, Charles Francisco; Ferreira, Fernanda Vargas; Teichmann, Pedro do Valle; Zandoná, Jéssica; Pérez López, Faustino; Wender, Maria Celeste Osório (2024) [Journal article]
      Objective: To validate the 10-item Cervantes Scale (CS-10) among Brazilian women. Methods: This is a cross-sectional observational study involving women in the community aged 40–55 years in the Southern region of Brazil. ...

    • Hidden Markov model for acoustic pesticide exposure detection and hive identification in stingless bees 

      Otesbelgue, Alex; Orth, Amara Jean; Fong, Chandler David; Fassbinder-Orth, Carol Anne; Blochtein, Betina; Pereira, Maria João Veloso da Costa Ramos (2025) [Journal article]
      Pollinator populations are declining globally at an unprecedented rate, driven by factors such as pathogens, habitat loss, climate change, and the widespread application of pesticides. Although colony losses remain difficult ...

    • Importance of genetic cancer risk assessment as a strategy to stratify risk and provide precision prevention in high-risk patients and families 

      Prolla, Patrícia Ashton; Achatz, Maria Isabel Alves de Souza Waddington; Moreira, Miguel Angelo Martins; Palmero, Edenir Inêz; Soares, Diogo Cordeiro de Queiroz; Ferraz, Victor Evangelista de Faria; Caires, Inacelli Queiroz de Souza; Guindalini, Rodrigo Santa Cruz; Gifoni, Ana Carolina Leite Vieira Costa (2024) [Journal article]
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    • The history of families at-risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: what are the impacts of genetic counseling and testing? 

      Campacci, Natalia; Grasel, Rebeca Silveira; Galvão, Henrique de Campos Reis; Garcia, Lucas França; Ribeiro, Paula Carvalho; Pereira, Kercy Fram de Jesus de Sena; Goldim, José Roberto; Prolla, Patrícia Ashton; Palmero, Edenir Inêz (2024) [Journal article]
      Introduction: Cancer Genetic Counseling (CGC) and genetic testing (GT) assume a paramount role for hereditary cancer predisposition syndrome families. We assessed the effects of CGC and GT on women affected by cancer who ...