Background The aim of our study was to assess the prevalence of rhinitis, sneezing, runny
or blocked nose apart from colds in a pre‐school children population and to evaluate the risk …

Airway inflammation is a characteristic of asthma. Exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) has been
demonstrated to be related to actual levels of airway inflammation in asthmatic patients. The …

The purpose of the present study was to assess the possible relationships between exhaled
nitric oxide (ENO), a circulating marker of eosinophil activation, serum eosinophil cationic …

Objective: To define the epidemiological profile and the main determinants of morbidity and
mortality in noncardiac high surgical risk patients in Brazil. Methods: This was a prospective, …

Interleukin (IL)-8 is a major factor in inflammatory response and the IL-8 levels in exhaled
breath condensate (EBC) may be used as a marker of airway inflammation. Airway …

By examining perception of biological-motion in three experiments, we investigated whether
limitations in perceptual ability by individuals with mental retardation may extend to learning …

… Behind the window was another surface painted black with a l-cm-wide vertical aperture
at its centre extending from top to bottom of the window. Random shapes on rectangular …

Objetivo: Definir o perfil epidemiológico e os principais determinantes de morbimortalidade
dos pacientes cirúrgicos não cardíacos de alto risco no Brasil. Métodos: Estudo prospectivo, …

… buffered (10 mmoI/L pH 7-4) saline (100 mmol/L) for 24 hours. The final concentration of
LDL was diluted with phosphatebuffered saline (10 mmol/L) to a standard LDL protein …

… LR Carmen, JL Zerman, GB Blaine Jr …