Isabel Carvalho

TL;DR: This literature review summarizes the state of knowledge on the occurrence of antibiotics in the different aqueous environmental systems across the Europe, as reported since 2000 and provides an improved understanding on aquatic pollution by antibiotics to outline the European scenario.

TL;DR: Despite the fact that microencapsulation of EOs is a very promising and extremely attractive application area for cosmetic industry, further basic research needs to be carried out, for a better understanding of the biofunctional activities of microencapped EOs and its release modulation, as well as the effects of others cosmetic ingredients and the storage time in the microparticles properties.

TL;DR: The proposed in vitro model using human brain endothelial cells and a glioma cell line is encouraged as a screening tool when performing drugs permeability for the treatment of disorders among the central nervous system.

TL;DR: It is proposed that every child with VNs must be evaluated from a behavioral point of view to detect and to treat potential underlying psychological conditions that may interfere with VN treatment and prognosis.

TL;DR: A clear and significant improvement was visible in the endoscopic and self-assessment ratings after rehabilitation by isolated voice therapy, and despite possible anatomical and physiological aging changes in the phonatory system, age did not compromise the successful rate obtained by voice therapy.