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Brazilian Portuguese version of the Patient Competency Rating Scale (PCRS-R-BR): semantic adaptation and validity.

Trends in psychiatry and psychotherapy

Zimmermann N, Pereira AP, Fonseca RP.
PMID: 27000547
Trends Psychiatry Psychother. 2014 Jan-Mar;36(1):40-51. doi: 10.1590/2237-6089-2013-0021.

This study describes the adaptation of a revised Brazilian version of the Patient Competency Rating Scale (PCRS-R-BR), which focuses on executive, mnemonic, and attention functions. Evidence of content-based and external validity is also reported. The cross-cultural adaptation was conducted...

Pyoderma gangrenosum: challenges and solutions.

Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology

Gameiro A, Pereira N, Cardoso JC, Gonçalo M.
PMID: 26060412
Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2015 May 28;8:285-93. doi: 10.2147/CCID.S61202. eCollection 2015.

Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare disease, but commonly related to important morbidity. PG was first assumed to be infectious, but is now considered an inflammatory neutrophilic disease, often associated with autoimmunity, and with chronic inflammatory and neoplastic diseases....

Documented record of the Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata (Foster, 1785) from southeastern Brazil.

Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia

Corrêa GV, Pereira GA.
PMID: 27143059
Braz J Biol. 2016 May 03;76(3):808-9. doi: 10.1590/1519-6984.12615.

No abstract available.

A population-based study of the stratum corneum moisture.

Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology

de Farias Pires T, Azambuja AP, Horimoto AR, Nakamura MS, de Oliveira Alvim R, Krieger JE, Pereira AC.
PMID: 27143945
Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2016 Apr 18;9:79-87. doi: 10.2147/CCID.S88485. eCollection 2016.

BACKGROUND: The stratum corneum (SC) has important functions as a bound-water modulator and a primary barrier of the human skin from the external environment. However, no large epidemiological study has quantified the relative importance of different exposures with regard...

Impact of Adiposity and Fat Distribution on the Dynamics of Adrenocorticotropin and Cortisol Rhythms.

Current obesity reports

Roelfsema F, Pereira AM, Veldhuis JD.
PMID: 26626915
Curr Obes Rep. 2014 Dec;3(4):387-95. doi: 10.1007/s13679-014-0118-7.

Obesity impacts many hormonal systems, including pituitary hormones, as well as insulin and leptin. In this review we discuss articles which investigate the influence of obesity on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. Different techniques have been used to assess the...

Acute effects of movement velocity on blood lactate and growth hormone responses after eccentric bench press exercise in resistance-trained men.

Biology of sport

Calixto R, Verlengia R, Crisp A, Carvalho T, Crepaldi M, Pereira A, Yamada A, da Mota G, Lopes C.
PMID: 25609886
Biol Sport. 2014 Dec;31(4):289-94. doi: 10.5604/20831862.1127287. Epub 2014 Oct 16.

This study aimed to compare the effects of different velocities of eccentric muscle actions on acute blood lactate and serum growth hormone (GH) concentrations following free weight bench press exercises performed by resistance-trained men. Sixteen healthy men were divided...

High-Throughput miRNA Sequencing Reveals a Field Effect in Gastric Cancer and Suggests an Epigenetic Network Mechanism.

Bioinformatics and biology insights

Assumpção MB, Moreira FC, Hamoy IG, Magalhães L, Vidal A, Pereira A, Burbano R, Khayat A, Silva A, Santos S, Demachki S, Ribeiro-Dos-Santos Â, Assumpção P.
PMID: 26244015
Bioinform Biol Insights. 2015 Jul 06;9:111-7. doi: 10.4137/BBI.S24066. eCollection 2015.

Field effect in cancer, also called "field cancerization", attempts to explain the development of multiple primary tumors and locally recurrent cancer. The concept of field effect in cancer has been reinforced, since molecular alterations were found in tumor-adjacent tissues...

Critical evaluation of incidence and prevalence of white spot lesions during fixed orthodontic appliance treatment: A meta-analysis.

Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry

Sundararaj D, Venkatachalapathy S, Tandon A, Pereira A.
PMID: 26759794
J Int Soc Prev Community Dent. 2015 Nov-Dec;5(6):433-9. doi: 10.4103/2231-0762.167719.

OBJECTIVE: Development of dental caries, specifically, white spot lesions (WSLs), continues to be a well-recognized and troubling side effect of orthodontic fixed appliance therapy, despite vast improvement in preventive dental techniques and procedures. The aim of this meta-analysis is...

Burnout and Physical Activity in Minnesota Internal Medicine Resident Physicians.

Journal of graduate medical education

Olson SM, Odo NU, Duran AM, Pereira AG, Mandel JH.
PMID: 26140116
J Grad Med Educ. 2014 Dec;6(4):669-74. doi: 10.4300/JGME-D-13-00396.

BACKGROUND: Regular physical activity plays an important role in the amelioration of several mental health disorders; however, its relationship with burnout has not yet been clarified.OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between achievement of national physical activity guidelines and burnout...

Case report of a dilated odontome in the posterior mandible.

International journal of surgery case reports

Almeida B, Silva A, Pereira M, Silva M, Nunes S.
PMID: 26780470
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2016;20:14-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.12.048. Epub 2016 Jan 07.

INTRODUCTION: Dens invaginatus (dens in dente) is a developmental malformation resulting from an invagination of enamel organ into the dental papilla, beginning at the crown and sometimes extending into the root before calcification occurs. Dilated odontome is the most...

A novel homozygous SLC19A2 mutation in a Portuguese patient with diabetes mellitus and thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anaemia.

International journal of pediatric endocrinology

Tahir S, Leijssen LG, Sherif M, Pereira C, Morais A, Hussain K.
PMID: 25878670
Int J Pediatr Endocrinol. 2015;2015(1):6. doi: 10.1186/s13633-015-0002-6. Epub 2015 Apr 15.

Thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anaemia (TRMA) is a rare syndrome where patients present with early onset diabetes mellitus, megaloblastic anaemia and sensorineural deafness. This report describes a new case of TRMA syndrome in a female patient of Portuguese descent, born to...

Influence of N-glycans on Expression of Cell Wall Remodeling Related Genes in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Yeast Cells.

Current genomics

Almeida F, Antoniêto AC, Pessoni AM, Monteiro VN, Alegre-Maller AC, Pigosso LL, Pereira M, Soares CM, Roque-Barreira MC.
PMID: 27226767
Curr Genomics. 2016 Apr;17(2):112-8. doi: 10.2174/1389202917666151116212705.

Paracoccidioidomycosis is the most prevalent systemic mycosis in Latin America. It is caused by the temperature-dependent dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. The P. brasiliensis cell wall is a dynamic outer structure, composed of a network of glycoproteins and polysaccharides, such...

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