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125 results match your criteria: "Tiradentes University (UNIT)[Affiliation]"
Int J Environ Res Public Health
November 2024
Department of Medicine, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), Aracaju 49100-000, Brazil.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a relatively prevalent disease, primarily of a genetic etiology, affecting both sexes and characterized by left ventricular hypertrophy. However, limitations within healthcare systems, socioracial factors, and the issue of underdiagnosis hinder accurate mortality assessments in our region. This study, therefore, aimed to assess the mortality trends associated with HCM in Brazil from 2010 to 2020, with a focus on socioracial factors and healthcare disparities.
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October 2024
Postgraduate Program Process Engineering, Tiradentes University (UNIT), Campus Farolandia, Aracaju 49032-490, SE, Brazil.
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of microwave-assisted and conventional extraction using ethanol, hexane, and petroleum ether as solvents, and to optimize the process for extracting oil from Lam. seeds, with a focus on improving food-grade oil production. Response surface methodology (RSM) was applied to enhance the extraction process of the oil.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFActa Trop
November 2024
Tiradentes University (UNIT), Post-Graduation Program in Health and Environment. Av. Murilo Dantas, 300, 49045-760 Aracaju, SE, Brazil; Institute of Research and Technology (ITP), Av. Murilo Dantas, 300, 49032-490 Aracaju, SE, Brazil.
We assessed the diversity of triatomines, the rates of natural infection, and the discrete typing units (DTUs) of Trypanosoma cruzi isolated from them in two municipalities in the state of Sergipe, Brazil. Active searches for triatomines were conducted in the peridomicily and wild enviroments of 10 villages within the two municipalities. Triatomines were taxonomically identified and their feces were extracted using the abdominal compression method.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Tradit Complement Med
July 2024
Tiradentes University (UNIT), Av. Murilo Dantas, 300, Aracaju, CEP 49032-490, Sergipe, Brazil.
Background And Aim: () is a traditional medicinal plant from Central America and its tea, obtained by infusion, has been recognized as a functional food. The aim of this work was to investigate the effects of dry tea containing biocompounds from tea on motor and emotional behavior, as well as tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) expression in 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA)-lesioned rats.
Experimental Procedure: Bioactives were identified by Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography (UPLC) and an study in male Wistar rats was run as proof of concept of neuroprotective effects of DTTS.
Oral Maxillofac Surg
December 2024
Department of Dentistry, State University of Paraíba (UEPB), Campina Grande, PB, Brazil.
Purpose: This study aims to report clinicopathologic and imaging features of odontogenic myxomas (OM), highlighting uncommon findings.
Methods: Clinicopathologic and imaging data of OMs diagnosed in the five Brazilian diagnostic pathology centers were collected and analyzed.
Results: The series comprised 42 females (68.
Oral Oncol
August 2024
School of Dentistry, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), Aracaju, SE, Brazil.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
April 2024
Graduate Program in Health Sciences, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), Aracaju 49100-676, Brazil.
(1) Background: An elevated wrist circumference may indicate excess weight and cardiometabolic risk. The present study aims to identify wrist circumference cutoff points (WrC) to determine excess weight levels and predict cardiometabolic risk in adults. (2) Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with adults aged 20 to 59 years old, attending the outpatient clinic at University Hospital/Federal University of Sergipe HU/UFS-EBSERH.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOral Oncol
July 2024
Investigative Pathology Laboratory, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), Aracaju, SE, Brazil. Electronic address:
J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg
October 2024
School of Pharmacy, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), Aracaju, SE, Brazil.
Oral Oncol
April 2024
School of Pharmacy, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), Avenida Marechal Rondon, S/N, Av. Marechal Rondon, S/N - Rosa Elze, 49100-000 São Cristóvão, SE, Brazil. Electronic address:
Environ Pollut
April 2024
Graduate Program in Genomic Sciences and Biotechnology, Catholic University of Brasília, Brasília, 71966-700, Brazil. Electronic address:
One challenge of the citrus industry is the treatment and disposal of its effluents due to their high toxicity, substantial organic load, and consequent resistance to conventional biotechnological processes. This study introduces a novel approach, using electrochemical oxidation with a boron-doped diamond anode to efficiently remove organic compounds from biodegraded pulp wash (treated using the fungus Pleurotus sajor-caju.) The findings reveal that employing a current density of 20 mA cm achieves notable results, including a 44.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMolecules
January 2024
Postgraduate Program Process Engineering, Tiradentes University (UNIT), Campus Farolandia, Aracaju 49032-490, Sergipe, Brazil.
This work presents a framework for evaluating hybrid nanoflowers using lipase. It was expanded on previous findings by testing lipase hybrid nanoflowers (hNF-lipase) formation over a wide range of pH values (5-9) and buffer concentrations (10-100 mM). The free enzyme activity was compared with that of hNF-lipase.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOral Oncol
March 2024
Department of Diagnosis and Surgery, São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Dentistry, Araçatuba, SP, Brazil.
Molecules
January 2024
Center for Studies in Colloidal Systems (NUESC), Laboratory of Materials Synthesis and Chromatography, Institute of Technology and Research (ITP), Aracaju 49032-490, SE, Brazil.
This research pioneers the application of microwave irradiation as an innovative strategy for one-pot synthesis and surfactant elimination (cetyltrimethylammonium bromide-CTAB) from MCM-41, introducing a rapid and efficient methodology. MCM-41 silica is widely utilized in various applications due to its unique textural and structural properties. Nonetheless, the presence of residual surfactants after synthesis poses a challenge to its effective application.
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June 2024
Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 37232, USA.
Age-related atrophy of skeletal muscle, is characterized by loss of mass, strength, endurance, and oxidative capacity during aging. Notably, bioenergetics and protein turnover studies have shown that mitochondria mediate this decline in function. Although exercise has been the only therapy to mitigate sarcopenia, the mechanisms that govern how exercise serves to promote healthy muscle aging are unclear.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChemosphere
February 2024
Institute of Technology and Research (ITP), Postgraduate Program in Process Engineering (PEP), Av. Murilo Dantas, 300, 49032-490, Aracaju-Sergipe, Brazil; Tiradentes University (UNIT), Av. Murilo Dantas, 300, 49032-490, Aracaju-Sergipe, Brazil. Electronic address:
New alternatives for effluent decontamination, such as electrochemical oxidation, are being developed to provide adequate removal of endocrine disruptors such as 17β-estradiol in wastewater. In this study, data-driven models of response surface methodology, artificial neural networks, wavelet neural networks, and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system will be used to predict the degradation and mineralization of the microcontaminant hormone 17β-estradiol through an electrochemical process to contribute to the treatment of effluent containing urine. With the use of different statistical criteria and graphical analysis of the correlation between observed and predicted data, it was possible to conduct a comparative analysis of the performances of the data-driven approaches.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOral Dis
July 2024
Department of Dentistry, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), Aracaju, SE, Brazil.
J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg
April 2024
School of Dentistry, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), Aracaju, SE, Brazil.
Int J Mol Sci
September 2023
Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Crystallography and Mineralogy, Malaga University, 29071 Málaga, Spain.
The global demand for energy and industrial growth has generated an exponential use of fossil fuels in recent years. It is well known that carbon dioxide (CO) is mainly produced, but not only from fuels, which has a negative impact on the environment, such as the increasing emission of greenhouse gases. Thus, thinking about reducing this problem, this study analyzes microwave irradiation as an alternative to conventional heating to optimize zeolite A synthesis conditions for CO capture.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCell Mol Neurobiol
November 2023
Institute of Biological Sciences and Health, Federal University of Alagoas (UFAL), Av. Lourival de Melo Mota, Km 14, Campus A. C. Simões, Cidade Universitária, Maceió, AL, CEP 57072-970, Brazil.
Status epilepticus (SE) is described as continuous and self-sustaining seizures, which triggers hippocampal neurodegeneration, inflammation, and gliosis. N-formyl peptide receptor (FPR) has been associated with inflammatory process. N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (fMLP) peptide plays an anti-inflammatory role, mediated by the activation of G-protein-coupled FPR.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEXCLI J
August 2023
Department of Dentistry, Tiradentes University (UNIT), Aracaju, SE, Brazil.
Oral Dis
July 2024
Department of Dentistry, Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), Aracaju, SE, Brazil.
Chemosphere
September 2023
Laboratory of Bioremediation and Metagenomics Research (LBMR), Department of Environmental Microbiology (DEM), Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Vidya Vihar, Raebareli Road, Lucknow, 226 025, U.P., India. Electronic address:
Tannery wastewater (TWW) has high BOD, COD, TS and variety of pollutants like chromium, formaldehydes, biocides, oils, chlorophenols, detergents and phthalates etc. Besides these pollutants, TWW also rich source of nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, carbon and sulphur etc. that can be utilized by microalgae during their growth.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFood Res Int
May 2023
Department of Food and Chemical Engineering, URI Erechim, Av. Sete de Setembro 1621, Erechim, RS 99709-910, Brazil. Electronic address:
Hop essential oil and hop extract using carbon dioxide (CO) are products with high added value because they have bioactive and sensory properties. In this context, the objective of this study was to obtain and characterize essential oil and extracts from pelleted hops of El Dorado, Polaris, Hallertau Blanc and Callista varieties using hydrodistillation and subcritical CO extraction methods. Extraction yield ranged from 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBr J Clin Pharmacol
September 2023
Department of Statistics, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Brazil.
Aims: The combination of daptomycin and ceftaroline used as salvage therapy is associated with higher survival and decreased clinical failure in complicated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections that are resistant to standard MRSA treatment. This study aimed to evaluate dosing regimens for coadministration of daptomycin and ceftaroline in special populations including paediatrics, renally impaired (RI), obese and geriatrics that generate sufficient coverage against daptomycin-resistant MRSA.
Methods: Physiologically based pharmacokinetic models were developed from pharmacokinetic studies of healthy adults, geriatric, paediatric, obese and RI patients.