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M Almeida

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1 Osteopontin is elevated during neointima formation in rat arteries and is a novel component of human atherosclerotic plaques. J Clin Invest 1993 2.60
2 NF-kappaB mediates alphavbeta3 integrin-induced endothelial cell survival. J Cell Biol 1998 2.49
3 Evidence for a role of osteopontin in macrophage infiltration in response to pathological stimuli in vivo. Am J Pathol 1998 1.83
4 Osteopontin promotes vascular cell adhesion and spreading and is chemotactic for smooth muscle cells in vitro. Circ Res 1994 1.73
5 Osteopontin expression in cardiovascular diseases. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1995 1.35
6 The reliability of immunohistochemistry as a prescreening method for the diagnosis of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)--results of an international collaborative study. Fam Cancer 2001 1.13
7 Use of stents for small coronary arteries. Results of the Multi-Link 2.5 Portuguese Registry. Rev Port Cardiol 2001 1.08
8 Comparative growth of natural bacterial isolates on various lignin-related compounds. Appl Environ Microbiol 1986 1.08
9 Results of the quantitative coronary angiographic analysis in the angiographic subgroup of the Multi-Link 2.5 Portuguese Registry. Rev Port Cardiol 2001 1.07
10 Antioxidant activity of hydroxytyrosol acetate compared with that of other olive oil polyphenols. J Agric Food Chem 2001 1.03
11 Partial androgen deficiency in aging type 2 diabetic men and its relationship to glycemic control. Metabolism 2004 0.96
12 Osteopontin regulation in cultured rat renal epithelial cells. Kidney Int 1997 0.92
13 Porosity control of hydroxyapatite implants. J Mater Sci Mater Med 1999 0.88
14 Depression and anxiety in living kidney donation: evaluation of donors and recipients. Transplant Proc 2011 0.88
15 Kidney transplantation in type 2 diabetic patients: a matched survival analysis. Transplant Proc 2013 0.86
16 r-Sm14 - pRSETA efficacy in experimental animals. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2001 0.86
17 The effect of alcohol swabs and filter straws on reducing contamination of glass ampoules used for neuroaxial injections. Anaesthesia 2007 0.86
18 Gold complexes with dithiothiophene ligands: a metal based on a neutral molecule. Chemistry 2001 0.84
19 Quality of life assessment in a living donor kidney transplantation program: evaluation of recipients and donors. Transplant Proc 2013 0.84
20 Correlation between plasma and cerebrospinal levels of imipramine. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1976 0.83
21 One hundred eleven simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantations: 10-year experience from a single center in Portugal. Transplant Proc 2011 0.83
22 [An evaluation of the effect of a bark extract from the cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) on infection by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis]. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop 1994 0.81
23 Noncutaneous neoplasms after kidney transplantation: analysis at single center. Transplant Proc 2013 0.81
24 Androgen-replacement therapy depresses the ex vivo production of inflammatory cytokines by circulating antigen-presenting cells in aging type-2 diabetic men with partial androgen deficiency. J Endocrinol 2006 0.81
25 Orientation of the heme vinyl groups in the hydrogen sulfide-binding hemoglobin I from Lucina pectinata. Biospectroscopy 1998 0.81
26 Fine-needle aspiration biopsy cytology of myositis ossificans. Mod Pathol 1994 0.80
27 Hyperuricemia in adult renal allograft recipients: prevalence and predictors. Transplant Proc 2012 0.80
28 Complementary effects of sirolimus-eluting stents and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors for percutaneous coronary intervention in diabetic patients: one-year follow up of a single-centre registry. Heart 2006 0.79
29 Immunoglobulin levels and cellular immune function in lead exposed workers. Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol 1994 0.79
30 [Imperforate syringocele of the Cowper's glands laparoscopic treatment]. Actas Urol Esp 2004 0.79
31 Unusual self-association properties of transthyretin Y114C related to familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy: effects on detection and quantification. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1999 0.78
32 X;Y translocation in an adolescent mentally normal phenotypic male with features of hypogonadism. J Med Genet 1980 0.78
33 Pancreas-kidney transplantation: complications and readmissions in 9-years of follow-up. Transplant Proc 2010 0.78
34 A case series of de novo inflammatory bowel disease after kidney transplantation. Transplant Proc 2013 0.78
35 Cardiobacterium hominis prosthetic valve endocarditis diagnosed in Portugal. Ann Biol Clin (Paris) 1995 0.78
36 High magnetic field induced charge density wave state in a quasi-one-dimensional organic conductor. Phys Rev Lett 2004 0.78
37 Pilot project of biogas production from pig manure and urine mixture at ambient temperature in Ventanilla (Lima, Peru). Waste Manag 2008 0.77
38 Prognostic value of cardiac troponin I release kinetics in unstable angina. Rev Port Cardiol 2000 0.77
39 Pouchitis: extracolonic manifestation of ulcerative colitis? Rev Hosp Clin Fac Med Sao Paulo 2000 0.77
40 Defective neutrophil function in workers occupationally exposed to lead. Pharmacol Toxicol 1993 0.77
41 Perceptions in living kidney donation: what protagonists think and feel. Transplant Proc 2011 0.77
42 Autocrine secretion of osteopontin by vascular smooth muscle cells regulates their adhesion to collagen gels. Am J Pathol 1996 0.77
43 Prognosis in patients with left bundle branch block and normal dipyridamole thallium-201 scintigraphy. J Nucl Cardiol 1998 0.77
44 The correlation of genotype and phenotype in Portuguese hyperphenylalaninemic patients. Mol Genet Metab 2000 0.77
45 Testosterone replacement therapy in hypogonadal men is associated with increased expression of LAMP-2 (CD107b) by circulating monocytes and dendritic cells. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2013 0.76
46 First-year renal function predicts long-term renal allograft loss. Transplant Proc 2011 0.76
47 A comparison between serum creatinine and cystatin C-based equations for estimation of graft function. Transplant Proc 2012 0.75
48 Bone mineral density after simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation: four years follow-up of 57 recipients. Transplant Proc 2010 0.75
49 Immunosuppression with antithymocyte globulin in renal transplantation: better long-term graft survival. Transplant Proc 2005 0.75
50 [Acute renal ischemia--unusual cause of lumbar pain]. Actas Urol Esp 2005 0.75
51 [Natural history of dependence of cocaine basic paste]. Rev Neuropsiquiatr 1980 0.75
52 [Revascularization in patients with prior coronary bypass surgery]. Rev Port Cardiol 1998 0.75
53 [The radiofrequency catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia]. Rev Port Cardiol 1996 0.75
54 Treatment of childhood steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome with pulse methylprednisolone and cyclophosphamide. Pediatr Nephrol 1996 0.75
55 [Use and abuse of alcohol and drugs: various aspects of their clinical interrelationships]. Bol Oficina Sanit Panam 1980 0.75
56 Posttransplant outcomes of peritoneal dialysis versus hemodialysis patients. Transplant Proc 2011 0.75
57 Rheological behavior of aqueous suspensions of hydroxyapatite (HAP). J Mater Sci Mater Med 2002 0.75
58 [A case of epilepsy simulating a pheochromocytoma]. Rev Neurol 2004 0.75
59 [The relationship between heart rate variability, clinical and coronary angiographic parameters, ventricular function, arrhythmia profile and late potentials in patients with a recent myocardial infarct]. Rev Port Cardiol 1995 0.75
60 [Morphological study of the deciduous dental arch, Baume type I and II, by analytical geometry--contribution to its study]. Rev Fac Odontol Sao Paulo 1979 0.75
61 Angiogenesis and healing with non-shrinking, fast degradeable PLGA/CaP scaffolds in critical-sized defects in the rabbit femur with or without osteogenically induced mesenchymal stem cells. Clin Hemorheol Microcirc 2011 0.75
62 [The role of abciximab in the prevention of the acute thrombotic complications of coronary angioplasty]. Rev Port Cardiol 1997 0.75
63 Electrical transport properties of CuS single crystals. J Phys Condens Matter 2011 0.75
64 [Typing of human papillomavirus (HPV) in the male and female genitalia]. Acta Med Port 1992 0.75
65 Engulfment and killing capabilities of neutrophils and phagocytic splenic function in persons occupationally exposed to lead. Int J Immunopharmacol 1994 0.75
66 [Peripheral revascularization by cardiologists]. Rev Port Cardiol 1999 0.75
67 Modelling in-sewer pollutant degradation processes in the Costa do Estoril sewer system. Water Sci Technol 2003 0.75
68 [Exertion syncopal crisis in the young, associated with idiopathic long QT syndrome]. Rev Port Cardiol 1996 0.75
69 [Kissing stenting--the initial experience and preliminary results]. Rev Port Cardiol 1997 0.75
70 [Blalock-Taussig anastomosis as a palliative procedure in cyanotic cardiopathies with reduced pulmonary flow]. Arq Bras Cardiol 1981 0.75
71 Single-crystal study on the heavy-fermion antiferromagnet UZn₁₂. J Phys Condens Matter 2011 0.75
72 [Constrictive pericarditis: an early diagnosis?]. Rev Port Cardiol 2001 0.75
73 New-onset lupus nephritis in a kidney transplant recipient with cystinosis-differential diagnosis with cysteamine-induced lupus: case report. Transplant Proc 2011 0.75
74 [Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in patients resuscitated from sudden death and in patients with sustained refractory ventricular tachycardia]. Rev Port Cardiol 1996 0.75
75 [Experience with dl-sotalol in the treatment of supraventricular arrhythmia]. Rev Port Cardiol 1996 0.75
76 [Atypical fibrous histiocytoma of the seminal vesicle]. Arch Esp Urol 1996 0.75
77 Advantages of kidney transplant precocity in graft long-term survival. Transplant Proc 2012 0.75