Publications by authors named "T N Marins"

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  • This study examined inflammation and immune cell changes in the mammary glands of Holstein dairy cows transitioning between late lactation and the dry period, and from the dry period to early lactation.
  • Healthy cows showed increased systemic inflammatory markers like TNF-α and haptoglobin after dry-off, along with changes in milk composition.
  • Cell proliferation rates in mammary tissue were higher after dry-off, with specific immune cell populations varying between the late dry and early lactation stages.
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  • Childhood trauma negatively affects mental health and can be passed down to future generations, impacting the emotional and behavioral issues of children.
  • The study analyzed 310 preschool-aged children to see how maternal childhood trauma interacted with genetic factors, specifically the COMT ValMet variant, and assessed behavioral problems using established questionnaires.
  • Results showed that while maternal trauma generally increases behavioral issues in children, those with the Val/Met genotype are less prone to certain problems compared to those with other genetic variants, highlighting the importance of both trauma and genetics in child development.
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Objective: We performed a systematic literature review to identify and describe pharmacist-led antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) interventions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

Design: Systematic literature review.

Methods: We searched PubMed for studies evaluating pharmacist-led ASP interventions in LMICs from January 1, 2012, to November 4, 2023.

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The assessment of animal behavior serves as a valuable approach to identify illness and animal responses to environmental stimuli. Both heat stress and mastitis are reported to impact the behavioral responses of dairy cattle. However, little is known about the effects of heat stress on the lactating cow's behavioral responses to mastitis.

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Post-COVID-19 Condition (PCC) refers to a multisystemic syndrome that persists for months after SARS-CoV-2 infection. Cognitive deficits, fatigue, depression, and anxiety are common manifestations of the condition, but the underlying mechanisms driving these long-lasting neuropsychiatric features are still unclear. We conducted a prospective multi-method investigation of post-hospitalization COVID-19 patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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