Selenium, selenoproteins and neurodegenerative diseases
It is unsurprising that our understanding of the role of selenium in neurological function is
somewhat immature, considering its relatively recent discovery as an essential element to …
somewhat immature, considering its relatively recent discovery as an essential element to …
Glutathione peroxidase 4: a new player in neurodegeneration?
Glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPx4) is an antioxidant enzyme reported as an inhibitor of
ferroptosis, a recently discovered non-apoptotic form of cell death. This pathway was initially …
ferroptosis, a recently discovered non-apoptotic form of cell death. This pathway was initially …
Brazil nuts: Nutritional composition, health benefits and safety aspects
Brazil nuts are among the richest selenium food sources, and studies have considered this
Amazonian nut as an alternative for selenium supplementation. Besides selenium, Brazil nuts …
Amazonian nut as an alternative for selenium supplementation. Besides selenium, Brazil nuts …
Oncogenic IL7R gain-of-function mutations in childhood T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
…, J Tritapoe, JA Hixon, AB Silveira, BA Cardoso… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Interleukin 7 (IL-7) and its receptor, formed by IL-7Rα (encoded by IL7R) and γc, are essential
for normal T-cell development and homeostasis. Here we show that IL7R is an oncogene …
for normal T-cell development and homeostasis. Here we show that IL7R is an oncogene …
Nutritional status of selenium in Alzheimer's disease patients
BR Cardoso, TP Ong, W Jacob-Filho, O Jaluul… - British journal of …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Studies have shown that various antioxidants are decreased in different age-related
degenerative diseases and thus, oxidative stress would have a central role in the pathogenesis of …
degenerative diseases and thus, oxidative stress would have a central role in the pathogenesis of …
A consensus protocol for functional connectivity analysis in the rat brain
…, I Blockx, A Bortel, M Broadwater, BM Cardoso… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Task-free functional connectivity in animal models provides an experimental framework to
examine connectivity phenomena under controlled conditions and allows for comparisons …
examine connectivity phenomena under controlled conditions and allows for comparisons …
IL-7 contributes to the progression of human T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemias
The importance of microenvironmental factors for driving progression in leukemia has been
debated. Previous evidence has pointed to interleukin-7 (IL-7), a fundamental cytokine to …
debated. Previous evidence has pointed to interleukin-7 (IL-7), a fundamental cytokine to …
Beyond interruptibility: Predicting opportune moments to engage mobile phone users
Many of today's mobile products and services engage their users proactively via push
notifications. However, such notifications are not always delivered at the right moment, therefore …
notifications. However, such notifications are not always delivered at the right moment, therefore …
WHO critical priority Escherichia coli as one health challenge for a post-pandemic scenario: genomic surveillance and analysis of current trends in Brazil
The dissemination of carbapenem-resistant and third generation cephalosporin-resistant
pathogens is a critical issue that is no longer restricted to hospital settings. The rapid spread of …
pathogens is a critical issue that is no longer restricted to hospital settings. The rapid spread of …
Analysis of switching frequency reduction methods applied to sliding mode controlled DC-DC converters
BJ Cardoso, AF Moreira, BR Menezes… - … ] APEC'92 Seventh …, 1992 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The operation of sliding mode controlled DC-DC power converters operating at finite switching
frequency is studied. Several methods currently used for reduction of power electronic …
frequency is studied. Several methods currently used for reduction of power electronic …