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Patrícia Pelufo Silveira
Researcher at McGill University
Publications - 192
Citations - 3534
Patrícia Pelufo Silveira is an academic researcher from McGill University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 157 publications receiving 2836 citations. Previous affiliations of Patrícia Pelufo Silveira include Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul & Douglas Mental Health University Institute.
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Developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD)
TL;DR: The developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD) is presented, covering its concepts, study methods and ethical considerations in addition to the prospects for this area of knowledge, to propose new models of causality and of the mechanisms involved in the emergence and development of chronic diseases.
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Early environmental influences on the development of children's brain structure and function.
Patrícia Maidana Miguel,Lenir Orlandi Pereira,Patrícia Pelufo Silveira,Patrícia Pelufo Silveira,Michael J. Meaney +4 more
TL;DR: Evidence linking adverse environmental variation during early life and long‐term changes in brain volume, microstructure, and connectivity and genetic variations that moderate the impact of adverse environmental conditions on child neurodevelopment are described.
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Long-lasting delayed hyperalgesia after chronic restraint stress in rats-effect of morphine administration.
Iraci Lucena da Silva Torres,Simone Nascimento Silveira Cucco,Marcio Garcia Bassani,Marcelo Sidiomar Zamperetti Duarte,Patrícia Pelufo Silveira,Ana Paula Santana de Vasconcellos,Angela Sampaio Tabajara,Giovana Dantas,Fernanda Urruth Fontella,Carla Dalmaz,Maria Beatriz Cardoso Ferreira +10 more
TL;DR: The tolerance of the response to morphine agrees with previous studies suggesting that chronic restraint stress could modify the activity of opioid systems.
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Maternal education level and low birth weight: a meta-analysis.
Sonia Silvestrin,Clecio Homrich da Silva,Vania Naomi Hirakata,Andre Akira Sueno Goldani,Patrícia Pelufo Silveira,Marcelo Zubaran Goldani +5 more
TL;DR: The hypothesis of similarity between the extreme degrees of social distribution, translated by maternal education level in relation to the proportion of low birth weight, was not confirmed and the publication bias was assessed, and the Newcastle-Ottawa scale was used to assess study quality.
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Therapeutic use of omega-3 fatty acids in bipolar disorder.
Vicent Balanzá-Martínez,Gabriel Rodrigo Fries,Gabriela D. Colpo,Patrícia Pelufo Silveira,A.K. Portella,Rafael Tabarés-Seisdedos,Flávio Kapczinski +6 more
TL;DR: It is proposed that the n-3–BDNF association is involved in the pathophysiology of BD and represents a promising target for developing a novel class of rationally devised therapies.