If I tweet will you cite? The effect of social media exposure of articles on downloads and citations (Publications)
randomized. The number of downloads did not differ significantly between groups (p = 0.60) nor did the number of citations (p = 0.88). Adjusting for length of observation and paper's geographical origin did not
First report of human intestinal sarcocystosis in Cambodia (Publications)
participants, 108 (10.0%) were diagnosed with Sarcocystis spp. oocysts in stool samples. Males had a significantly higher risk of infection than females (OR: 1.9, 95% CI: 1.3-2.9, p=0.001). None of the reported
Changes in household wealth in communities living in proximity to a large-scale copper mine in Zambia (Publications)
the mine was significantly lower at baseline than that of the North-Western province (? 0.54 points; pvalue < 0.001) in 2011, but surpassed the regional average in 2019 (+1.07 points; p-value
Justified concern or exaggerated fear: the risk of anaphylaxis in percutaneous treatment of cystic echinococcosis - a systematic literature review (Publications)
reversible anaphylactic reactions were reported. Lethal anaphylaxis occurred in 0.03% of PT procedures, corresponding to 0.04% of treated cysts, while reversible allergic reactions complicated 1.7% of PTs
Synthesis, inhibition potency, binding mode, and antiprotozoal activities of fluorescent inhibitors of trypanothione reductase based on... (Publications)
that of the respective parent inhibitors. They show K(ic) values for the parasite enzyme down to 0.9+/-0.1 microm and exhibit high selectivity for TR over human glutathione reductase (GR). Despite their
Identification and characterization of trypanocides by functional expression of an adenosine transporter from <em>Trypanosoma</em> <em>brucei</em> in... (Publications)
Cordycepin (3'-deoxyadenosine) was a TbAT1 substrate of high activity against T. brucei rhodesiense (IC50 0.2 nM). Inhibitors of mammalian nucleoside transport were not active, while the flavonol silibinin was [...] bloodstream form trypanosomes. IC50 values to T. brucei rhodesiense and to human carcinoma cells were 0.6 and 140 microM, respectively, indicating a good selectivity towards the parasites. Further studies
Determinants of circulating insulin-like growth factor I and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 concentrations in a cohort of Singapore men... (Publications)
respectively (gender difference, P < 0.0001), and mean IGFBP-3 concentrations were 3710 ng/ml and 4147 ng/ml for men and women, respectively (gender difference, P < 0.0001). IGF-I and IGFBP-3 decreased with
Incapacidades físicas em pessoas acometidas pela hanseníase no período pós-alta da poliquimioterapia em um município no norte do Brasil (Publications)
was a significant association between disability and multibacillary disease (p < 0.001) and occurrence of reactions (p < 0.001). The data show that after discharge from multidrug therapy, in order to prevent
If I tweet will you cite? The effect of social media exposure of articles on downloads and citations (Publications)
randomized. The number of downloads did not differ significantly between groups (p = 0.60) nor did the number of citations (p = 0.88). Adjusting for length of observation and paper's geographical origin did not
First report of human intestinal sarcocystosis in Cambodia (Publications)
participants, 108 (10.0%) were diagnosed with Sarcocystis spp. oocysts in stool samples. Males had a significantly higher risk of infection than females (OR: 1.9, 95% CI: 1.3-2.9, p=0.001). None of the reported
