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Development of the 'Indigenous Self'in Indigenous-centered Student Services: An Examination of the Kōkua a Puni Summer Enrichment Program

Tribal Colleges and Universities Program AND program evaluation

Freitas A.
GSID: B5AjCQrHBaUJ
A Freitas, EK Wright, B Balutski, P Wu - Educational Perspectives, 2013 - academia.edu

… Like tribal colleges for American Indians, it is quite … assessment tools were used, including in-depth student-derived surveys, student reflections, and interviews. Part of our assessment …

High-fat diet-induced obesity Rat model: a comparison between Wistar and Sprague-Dawley Rat.

Adipocyte

Marques C, Meireles M, Norberto S, Leite J, Freitas J, Pestana D, Faria A, Calhau C.
PMID: 27144092
Adipocyte. 2015 Jul 15;5(1):11-21. doi: 10.1080/21623945.2015.1061723. eCollection 2016.

In the past decades, obesity and associated metabolic complications have reached epidemic proportions. For the study of these pathologies, a number of animal models have been developed. However, a direct comparison between Wistar and Sprague-Dawley (SD) Rat as models...

Can mixtures of cyanotoxins represent a risk to the zooplankton? The case study of Daphnia magna Straus exposed to hepatotoxic and neurotoxic cyanobacterial extracts.

Harmful algae

Freitas EC, Pinheiro C, Rocha O, Loureiro S.
PMID: 28040103
Harmful Algae. 2014 Jan;31:143-152. doi: 10.1016/j.hal.2013.11.004. Epub 2013 Dec 01.

Worldwide, cyanobacterial blooms have been increasing in intensity and frequency, with toxic cyanobacteria sometimes dominant throughout the year in many freshwater bodies. Since the coexistence of more than one type of cyanotoxins in freshwater environments is a common phenomenon,...

Responding to measles outbreak: closing the immunity gap in children of Timor-Leste.

WHO South-East Asia journal of public health

Martins N, Varkey S, Yuwono S, Freitas C, Cunha M, Silva JD, Docarmo A.
PMID: 28612782
WHO South East Asia J Public Health. 2012 Jan-Mar;1(1):85-93. doi: 10.4103/2224-3151.206919.

BACKGROUND: An outbreak of measles was reported in Timor-Leste during 2011. A concerted response at national level utilized this opportunity to improve measles immunization coverage rates.METHODS: Health Management Information System and Surveillance System data were utilized to describe the...

Monitoring of nitrite, nitrate, chloride and sulfate in environmental samples using electrophoresis microchips coupled with contactless conductivity detection.

Talanta

Freitas CB, Moreira RC, de Oliveira Tavares MG, Coltro WK.
PMID: 26592616
Talanta. 2016 Jan 15;147:335-41. doi: 10.1016/j.talanta.2015.09.075. Epub 2015 Oct 03.

This report describes the development of an analytical methodology on microchip electrophoresis (ME) devices coupled with capacitively coupled contactless conductivity detection (C(4)D) to monitor inorganic anions in environmental samples. The buffer composition as well as detection operating parameters were...

The other-race effect in 3-year-old German and Cameroonian children.

Frontiers in psychology

Suhrke J, Freitag C, Lamm B, Teiser J, Fassbender I, Poloczek S, Teubert M, Vöhringer IA, Keller H, Knopf M, Lohaus A, Schwarzer G.
PMID: 24672495
Front Psychol. 2014 Mar 18;5:198. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00198. eCollection 2014.

Recognizing individual faces is an important human ability that highly depends on experience. This is reflected in the so called other-race effect; adults are better at recognizing faces from their own ethnic group, while very young infants do not...

Analysis of mechanical strength to fixing the femoral neck fracture in synthetic bone type Asnis.

Acta ortopedica brasileira

Freitas A, Lula WF, de Oliveira JS, Maciel RA, Souto DR, Godinho PF.
PMID: 25246851
Acta Ortop Bras. 2014;22(4):206-9. doi: 10.1590/1413-78522014220400917.

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the results of biomechanical assays of fixation of Pauwels type III femoral neck fracture in synthetic bone, using 7.5mm cannulated screws in inverted triangle formation, in relation to the control group.METHODS: TEN SYNTHETIC BONES WERE USED,...

Health-related quality of life in type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients in a Portuguese central public hospital.

Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy

Sepúlveda E, Poínhos R, Constante M, Pais-Ribeiro J, Freitas P, Carvalho D.
PMID: 25995647
Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2015 Apr 29;8:219-26. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S80472. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease, the prevalence of which has registered a considerable increase, mainly in adults and elderly. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between health-related quality of life in patients...

Exopolysaccharides enriched in rare sugars: bacterial sources, production, and applications.

Frontiers in microbiology

Roca C, Alves VD, Freitas F, Reis MA.
PMID: 25914689
Front Microbiol. 2015 Apr 10;6:288. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00288. eCollection 2015.

Microbial extracellular polysaccharides (EPS), produced by a wide range of bacteria, are high molecular weight biopolymers, presenting an extreme diversity in terms of chemical structure and composition. They may be used in many applications, depending on their chemical and...

Common and rare variants of microRNA genes in autism spectrum disorders.

The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry

Toma C, Torrico B, Hervás A, Salgado M, Rueda I, Valdés-Mas R, Buitelaar JK, Rommelse N, Franke B, Freitag C, Reif A, Pérez-Jurado LA, Battaglia A, Mazzone L, Bacchelli E, Puente XS, Cormand B.
PMID: 25903372
World J Biol Psychiatry. 2015 Sep;16(6):376-386. doi: 10.3109/15622975.2015.1029518. Epub 2015 Apr 23.

OBJECTIVES: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are post-transcriptional regulators that have been shown to be involved in disease susceptibility. Here we explore the possible contribution of common and rare variants in miRNA genes in autism spectrum disorders (ASD).METHODS: A total of 350...

APOPHYSEAL FRACTURE OR AVULSION OF THE GREATER TROCHANTER.

Acta ortopedica brasileira

Freitas A, Macedo SL.
PMID: 27217820
Acta Ortop Bras. 2016 May-Jun;24(3):164-6. doi: 10.1590/1413-785220162403155803.

The apophyseal fracture or avulsion of the greater trochanter occurs in skeletally immature patients. It has at etiological factors indirect mechanisms (avulsion) and direct mechanisms (trauma on the trochanter), the latter being the most common. The clinical presentation is...

Serpentine bacteria influence metal translocation and bioconcentration of Brassica juncea and Ricinus communis grown in multi-metal polluted soils.

Frontiers in plant science

Ma Y, Rajkumar M, Rocha I, Oliveira RS, Freitas H.
PMID: 25601876
Front Plant Sci. 2015 Jan 05;5:757. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2014.00757. eCollection 2014.

The aim of this study was to assess the effects of inoculation of rhizosphere or endophytic bacteria (Psychrobacter sp. SRS8 and Pseudomonas sp. A3R3, respectively) isolated from a serpentine environment on the plant growth and the translocation and accumulation...

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