User profiles for "author:M Paiva"

Marcelo Paiva

- Verified email at ufpe.br - Cited by 1429

Manoel Paiva

- Verified email at ifce.edu.br - Cited by 859

[HTML][HTML] Research advances on the multiple uses of Moringa oleifera: A sustainable alternative for socially neglected population

RSN Brilhante, JA Sales, VS Pereira… - Asian Pacific journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Moringa oleifera Lam (Moringaceae) is a plant with high nutritional and medicinal
value. Native to India, it is now widely distributed throughout tropical and subtropical regions …

[HTML][HTML] Electrospun nanocomposites containing cellulose and its derivatives modified with specialized biomolecules for an enhanced wound healing

MA Teixeira, MC Paiva, MTP Amorim, HP Felgueiras - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Wound healing requires careful, directed, and effective therapies to prevent infections and
accelerate tissue regeneration. In light of these demands, active biomolecules with …

Consensus statement for inert gas washout measurement using multiple-and single-breath tests

…, SI Fuchs, GG King, S Lum, K Macleod, M Paiva… - 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Inert gas washout tests, performed using the single-or multiple-breath washout technique,
were first described over 60 years ago. As measures of ventilation distribution …

[PDF][PDF] Physical and training characteristics of top-class marathon runners

…, A DEMARLE, J SLAWINSKI, M PAIVA… - Medicine & Science …, 2001 - paulogentil.com
ABSTRACT BILLAT, VL, A. DEMARLE, J. SLAWINSKI, M. PAIVA, and J.-P. KORALSZTEIN.
Physical and training characteristics of top-class marathon runners. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc …

Large urban outbreak of orally acquired acute Chagas disease at a school in Caracas, Venezuela

…, JA Suarez, T Abate, L Naranjo, M Paiva… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract (See the editorial commentary by Miles, on pages 1282–1284.) Background.
Trypanosoma cruzi oral transmission is possible through food contamination by vector's …

Mechanical and morphological characterization of polymer–carbon nanocomposites from functionalized carbon nanotubes

MC Paiva, B Zhou, KAS Fernando, Y Lin, JM Kennedy… - Carbon, 2004 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes were functionalized with poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA). The water-soluble
PVA–functionalized carbon nanotubes were then embedded into PVA matrix via a wet …

[HTML][HTML] Insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti populations from Ceará, Brazil

EP Lima, MHS Paiva, AP de Araújo, ÉVG da Silva… - Parasites & vectors, 2011 - Springer
Background Organophosphates and pyrethroids are used widely in Brazil to control Aedes
aegypti, the main vector of dengue viruses, under the auspices of the National Programme …

The neural basis of human social values: evidence from functional MRI

R Zahn, J Moll, M Paiva, G Garrido, F Krueger… - Cerebral …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Social values are composed of social concepts (eg,“generosity”) and context-dependent
moral sentiments (eg,“pride”). The neural basis of this intricate cognitive architecture has not …

Metformin protects the ischemic heart by the Akt-mediated inhibition of mitochondrial permeability transition pore opening

…, SM Davidson, RD Carr, M Paiva… - Basic research in …, 2008 - Springer
Background In the majority of studies, metformin has been demonstrated to cardioprotect
diabetic patients, the mechanism of which is unclear. We hypothesized that metformin …

Mechanical, surface and interfacial characterisation of pitch and PAN-based carbon fibres

MC Paiva, CA Bernardo, M Nardin - Carbon, 2000 - Elsevier
The mechanical and surface characteristics of pitch and PAN-based carbon fibres were
studied by tensile testing, XPS, SEM analysis and wetting measurements. The pitch-based …