No decorrer das últimas décadas, o Ensino Superior tem evidenciado mudanças significativas, tanto na conceção de lógicas curriculares, como na reformulação de estratégias pedagógicas, e até mesmo no entendimento do binómio docente / discente. Em contexto europeu, tornam-se particularmente relevantes as consequências teóricas e práticas que a implementação do processo de Bolonha trouxe consigo. Assistimos a uma ...
Chalcones are synthetic and naturally occurring compounds that have been widely investigated as anticancer agents. In this work, the effect of chalcones 1–18 against the metabolic viability of cervical (HeLa) and prostate (PC-3 and LNCaP) tumor cell lines was tested, to compare the activity against solid and liquid tumor cells. Their effect was also evaluated on the Jurkat cell line. Chalcone 16 showed the high...
Tuberculosis remains the most common cause of death from infectious diseases worldwide. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis with musculoskeletal involvement occurs in about 10-15% of cases, mainly affecting joints and bones. Of these, only 1-5% are reported as synovitis of the hand. However, prompt diagnosis and treatment are often delayed and, if left untreated, bone and tendon destruction soon ensue and may lead to c...
Tuberculosis remains the most common cause of death from infectious diseases worldwide. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis with musculoskeletal involvement occurs in about 10-15% of cases, mainly affecting joints and bones. Of these, only 1-5% are reported as synovitis of the hand. However, prompt diagnosis and treatment are often delayed and, if left untreated, bone and tendon destruction soon ensue and may lead to c...
Introdução: A fitofotodermatite consiste numa reação inflamatória causada pela exposição da pele a agente tópico vegetal fotossensibilizante contendo furocumarinas, seguida de exposição a radiação ultravioleta. O caso clínico apresentado mostra a importância de uma cuidada anamnese aquando da avaliação clínica, já que a mesma é considerada a pedra basilar para o diagnóstico desta patologia.Descrição do caso: Ho...
This paper intends to present the results of a longitudinal study carried out at the Autonomous University of Lisbon, in the Postgraduate Course in Translation, which works in b-learning mode. We propose to carry out a comparative analysis between learning systems in order to understand if the students' satisfaction and the acquisition of knowledge differs according to whether they attend postgraduate courses i...
A subclassificação semicaipira não é oficialmente regulamentada para frangos de corte, embora seja utilizada em algumas regiões, podendo dificultar o consumidor na diferenciação entre esse produto e o caipira tradicional. Diante disso objetivou-se caracterizar a carcaça de frangos classificados como caipira, semicaipira e industrial abatidos e comercializados por um empreendimento localizado no Triângulo Mineir...
Considering that interference is a major concern for second language teachers and that new teaching and learning strategies are in need, this study aims at assessing the validity of extra activities carried out online(ICT-based activities) to students evidencing a higher awareness of interference. This concept encompasses various phenomena, which have been object of ongoing studies, both in terms of empirical r...
Higher education in Portugal suffered a deep transformation due to a new educationalmodel introduced by the Bologna Process. This European guideline also fosteredinternationalization and the exchange of students and lecturers. As a result, a commoncommunication language was imperative and English became a required course unitwithin higher education programs. In some institutions, English was already includedwhi...