Human Use
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1. “We Go through a Bit of Everything”: The labyrinth career of the professional trajectories of executive women
Abstract Purpose The present study aimed to analyze the perception of executive women about the barriers experienced in their professional trajectory. Design/methodology/approach Using a descriptive and qualitative approach, 30 Brazilian executive women were interviewed and the data were analyzed through content analysis. Findings Obstacles in the advance
Revista Brasileira de Gestão de Negócios. Publicado em: 2023
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2. Melatonin use during pregnancy and lactation: A scoping review of human studies
Objective: The prevalence of sleep disorders during the perinatal period is high and large health administrative database surveys have shown that the use of exogenous melatonin in pregnant populations is quite common, about 4%. Much of the concern about using melatonin during pregnancy and breastfeeding stems from animal research. Thus, the objective of this
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Discovery of Thiopyrimidinone Derivatives as a New Class of Human Aldose Reductase Inhibitors
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by insufficient insulin production, the cells’ inability to use this insulin, or a combination of both, leading to secondary complications such as diabetic neuropathy and retinopathy. One way to prevent or control such complications is the use of aldose reductase (AR) inhibitors. In this work, we synth
Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Long-term consequences of osteoporosis therapy with denosumab
ABSTRACT Denosumab (DMAb) is a human monoclonal antibody used as an antiresorptive drug in the treatment of osteoporosis. Approval at a dosage of 60 mg every 6 months was based on the results of the randomized, placebo-controlled trial (FREEDOM). The design of this 3-year study included an extension for up to 10 years. Those who were randomized to DMAb conti
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Honeycomb: a template for reproducible psychophysiological tasks for clinic, laboratory, and home use
Objective: To improve the ability of psychiatry researchers to build, deploy, maintain, reproduce, and share their own psychophysiological tasks. Psychophysiological tasks are a useful tool for studying human behavior driven by mental processes such as cognitive control, reward evaluation, and learning. Neural mechanisms during behavioral tasks are often stu
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Characterization of Commercially Available Turmeric for Use in Pharmaceutical Products and Food Supplements
We addressed some physicochemical and biological differences in commercial turmeric, acquired from both handling pharmacies and stores selling natural products for quality assessment. For this, it was determined the melting point, antioxidant activity by 2,2-diphenyl-1-picryl-hydrazyl-hydrate (DPPH), antimicrobial activity via the agar disk-diffusion assay,
Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Simultaneous GC-NCI-MS Determination of Persistent Organic Pollutants and Current-Use Pesticides in Breast Milk Samples
To preserve human health, persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and current-use pesticides (CUPs) should be monitored in fatty tissues, including breast milk. Therefore, this study aimed to optimize sample preparation conditions using a 32 factorial design for the determination of POPs and CUPs by gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry with negative
Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society. Publicado em: 2022
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8. Use of artificial intelligence in ophthalmology: a narrative review
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) deals with development of algorithms that seek to perceive one’s environment and perform actions that maximize one’s chance of successfully reaching one’s predetermined goals. OBJECTIVE: To provide an overview of the basic principles of AI and its main studies in the fields of glaucoma, retinopathy of
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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9. Hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients of a tertiary care hospital: prevalence and treatment in two cross-sectional evaluations (2011-2020)
ABSTRACT Objective: A study at Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto in 2011 revealed suboptimal control of inpatient hyperglycemia and a similar one was carried out in 2020. This study compares the results of 2011 and 2020 regarding prevalence of hyperglycemia, metabolic control, treatment and glycemic profile by infection/non-infection diagnosis. Sub
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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10. Treatment options in hypoparathyroidism
ABSTRACT Hypoparathyroidism remains the single endocrine deficiency disease that is not habitually treated with the missing hormone. In this article, we aim to provide a review of the conventional approach and the novel therapies as well as an overview of the perspectives on the treatment of this rare condition. We conducted a literature review on the conven
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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11. REACTION TO ‘LINGUISTIC MEANING MEETS LINGUISTIC FORM IN ACTION’
Abstract The enactivist position adopted by Figueiredo and Cuffari is argued to represent a return to a form of behaviorism which denies that mental content is constitutive of the meaning of linguistic signs in favour of the view that language is first and foremost a physical activity based on shared practices of bodily behaviour. This view is shown to be hi
Manuscrito. Publicado em: 2022
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12. Identifying patient safety competences among anesthesiology residents: systematic review
Abstract Introduction and objective Patient safety is a concept of great importance to managers, health professionals, and patients and their families, given patient safety promotes more effective care and reduces costs. Moreover, while analyzing the area of anesthesiology, one can realize the epidemiological changes, increased complexity and number of proc
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022