[HTML][HTML] Smoking among hospitalized patients in a general hospital

MVC Oliveira, TR Oliveira, CAC Pereira… - Jornal Brasileiro de …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To determine the frequency of smoking among hospitalized patients in a general
hospital, and to evaluate their profile. Methods: A random representative sample of 111 …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the preference, satisfaction and correct use of Breezhaler® and Respimat® inhalers in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

MVC de Oliveira, E Pizzichini, CH da Costa… - Respiratory …, 2018 - Elsevier
The INHALATOR study was a randomized, multicentre, open label, two-period of 7 days
each, crossover study, with 7 days of washout in-between, aiming to evaluate the correct use, …

Prevalence of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) and frequencies of alleles PI* S and PI* Z in patients with COPD in Brazil

…, MA Alves, HDC Gondim, MPU Sales, MVC Oliveira… - 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Introduction: AATD affects about one in 2000–5000 individuals. According to PLATINO study,
there are 5 to 7 million patients with COPD in Brazil, however there is no epidemiological …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological changes induced by hardening in seedlings of eucalyptus as a function of growth stages

MEL Rocha, UC Malavasi, MSF Vera-Cruz… - Ciência …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Hardening appears as an interesting strategy to improve the quality of seedlings in forest
nurseries, favoring their survival in the field. Thus, the objective of this research was to show …

[HTML][HTML] Pictolysin-III, a Hemorrhagic Type-III Metalloproteinase Isolated from Bothrops pictus (Serpentes: Viperidae) Venom, Reduces Mitochondrial Respiration and …

…, VG Alvarenga, EF Sanchez, A Yarlequé, LS Oliveira… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
From the venom of the Bothrops pictus snake, an endemic species from Peru, we recently
have described toxins that inhibited platelet aggregation and cancer cell migration. In this work…

The role of co-worker and supervisor support in the relationship between job autonomy and work engagement among Portuguese nurses: A multilevel study

M Vera, IM Martínez, L Lorente, MJ Chambel - Social Indicators Research, 2016 - Springer
The objective is to analyze the relationship between job resources (ie, job autonomy and
social support) and work engagement in nurses. Hypotheses have been tested through …

[BOOK][B] Area-wide management of fruit fly pests

D Perez-Staples, F Diaz-Fleischer, P Montoya, MT Vera - 2019 - books.google.com
Fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) pests have a profound impact on horticultural production and
economy of many countries. It is fundamental to understand their biology and evaluate …

Penetrating the blood-brain barrier with new peptide–porphyrin conjugates having anti-HIV activity

DA Mendonça, M Bakker, C Cruz-Oliveira… - Bioconjugate …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Passing through the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to treat neurological conditions is one of the
main hurdles in modern medicine. Many drugs with promising in vitro profiles become …

Trypanosoma cruzi Parasitemia in Chronic Chagas Disease: Comparison between Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)–Positive and HIV-Negative Patients

…, HH Caiaffa-Filho, OC Oliveira Jr… - The Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
This study evaluated Trypanosoma cruzi parasitemia in persons with chronic Chagas
disease, compared the parasitemia in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–positive and –…

[BOOK][B] Indiscreet Fantasies: Iberian Queer Cinema

…, MT Vera-Rojas, W Viestenz, K Moore, RT Oliveira - 2020 - books.google.com
Pedro Almodóvar may have helped put queer Iberian cinema on the map, but there are
multitudes of LGBTQ filmmakers from Catalonia, Portugal, Castile, Galicia, and the Basque …