Lia R A Bittencourt
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Recent Articles
1.
Drager L, Lorenzi-Filho G, Cintra F, Pedrosa R, Bittencourt L, Poyares D, et al.
Arq Bras Cardiol
. 2018 Oct;
111(2):290-340.
PMID: 30335871
No abstract available.
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Iftikhar I, Valentine C, Bittencourt L, Cohen D, Fedson A, Gislason T, et al.
J Hypertens
. 2014 Sep;
32(12):2341-50.
PMID: 25243523
Objective: To systematically analyze the studies that have examined the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on blood pressure (BP) in patients with resistant hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea...
3.
Guindalini C, Mazzotti D, Castro L, DAurea C, Andersen M, Poyares D, et al.
J Neurosci Res
. 2014 Apr;
92(8):1018-23.
PMID: 24700661
Previous studies have suggested that brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) participates in the homeostatic regulation of sleep. The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of the Val66Met functional...
4.
Narciso F, Esteves A, Silva L, Bittencourt L, Silva R, Pires M, et al.
Med Princ Pract
. 2013 Aug;
22:571-5.
PMID: 23988815
Objective: The objective of this study was to analyze the effect of individual circadian preferences of drivers with fixed night work schedules on sleep patterns. Subjects And Methods: A total...
5.
Togeiro S, Carneiro G, Ribeiro Filho F, Zanella M, Santos-Silva R, Taddei J, et al.
Obesity (Silver Spring)
. 2013 May;
21(4):847-51.
PMID: 23712988
Objective: Epidemiologic studies that control for potential confounders are needed to assess the independent associations of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with metabolic abnormalities. The aim of our study was to...
6.
Manzotte T, Guindalini C, Mazzotti D, Palombini L, de Souza A, Poyares D, et al.
J Sleep Res
. 2012 Nov;
22(2):217-22.
PMID: 23136848
Human leucocyte antigen (HLA) DQB1*0602 allele, a well-known genetic risk factor for narcolepsy, has been associated with sleep parameters in healthy subjects. We aimed to assess the association of this...
7.
Koyama R, Esteves A, Silva L, Lira F, Bittencourt L, Tufik S, et al.
Sleep Med
. 2012 Jul;
13(8):1028-32.
PMID: 22841037
Objective: This study evaluated the prevalence of, and the risk factors for, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) among Brazilian railroad workers. Methods: Male railroad workers (745) from a railway company...
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Fernandes H, Zanin K, Patti C, Wuo-Silva R, Carvalho R, Fernandes-Santos L, et al.
Neuropharmacology
. 2012 Jul;
64:365-70.
PMID: 22771974
Modafinil (MOD), a psychostimulant used to treat narcolepsy, excessive daytime sleepiness, and sleepiness due to obstructive sleep apnea, appears to promote a possible facilitatory effect on cognitive function. In the...
9.
Wuo-Silva R, Fukushiro D, Borcoi A, Fernandes H, Procopio-Souza R, Hollais A, et al.
Addict Biol
. 2011 Jul;
16(4):565-79.
PMID: 21790900
Repeated or even a single exposure to drugs of abuse can lead to persistent locomotor sensitization, which is the result of an abundance of neuroplastic changes occurring within the circuitry...
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Andersen M, Guindalini C, Santos-Silva R, Bittencourt L, Tufik S
J Androl
. 2011 Jan;
32(5):524-9.
PMID: 21193722
Erectile dysfunction (ED) can be affected by androgen levels, which exert their action through the androgen receptor (AR). Androgenic action has been demonstrated to inversely correlate with a polymorphic trinucleotide...