Extracellular vesicles (EV) are small membrane structures released by cells that act as potent
mediators of intercellular communication. The study of EV biology is important, not only to …

Background Adherence to interferon β-1b (INFβ-1b) therapy is essential to maximize the
beneficial effects of treatment in multiple sclerosis (MS). For that reason, the main objectives of …

The yeast autolysis process - an endogenous and irreversible lytic event, which occurs in
cells caused by the action of intracellular enzymes, proteases and carbohydrases - is a well-…

This work addresses the relationships between Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) and water
quality in the Paraíba do Sul River (PSR), located in one of the most populated regions in Brazil…

The present study evaluated the application of Ground Penetrating Radar and Electromagnetic
Induction geophysical tools combined with sedimentology for the description of the …

Background Cell-derived microparticles are secreted in response to cell damage or
dysfunction. Endothelial and platelet dysfunction are thought to contribute to the development of …

The present study evaluated the contamination by monoaromatic hydrocarbons (BTEX:
benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene) of the subsurface of gas stations and adjacent …

The association between tridimensional scaffolds to cells of interest has provided excellent
perspectives for obtaining viable complex tissues in vitro, such as skin, resulting in …

Based on a hyperbolic traveltime approximation that depends on three kinematic attributes,
the common-reflection-surface (CRS) stacking technique was developed to simulate zero-…

Overview: We assessed the role of age and disease activity as new factors contributing to
establish the risk of progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy in multiple sclerosis patients …