Data Filtering in the readout of the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter (2008)
Almeida, N., Silva, P., Da Silva, J.C., Husejko, M., Jain, A., Musella, P., ...
For an efficient data taking, the Electromagnetic Calorimeter (ECAL) data of the CMS experiment must be limited to 10\% of the full event size (1MB). Other requirements limit the average data size to...
Data Filtering in the readout of the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter (2008)
Almeida, N., Silva, P., Da Silva, J.C., Husejko, M., Jain, A., Musella, P., ...
For an efficient data taking, the Electromagnetic Calorimeter (ECAL) data of the CMS experiment must be limited to 10\% of the full event size (1MB). Other requirements limit the average data size to...
Data Filtering in the readout of the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter (2008)
Almeida, N., Silva, P., Da Silva, J.C., Husejko, M., Jain, A., Musella, P., ...
For an efficient data taking, the Electromagnetic Calorimeter (ECAL) data of the CMS experiment must be limited to 10\% of the full event size (1MB). Other requirements limit the average data size to...
The Co-realisation of a Village Photo Display (2008)
Taylor, N., Cheverst, K., Dix, A., Silva, P., Rouncefield, M.
We describe the techniques used to evaluate the potential of situated photo displays in supporting notions of community in a rural village. Through a combination of ethnography, technology probe...
CMS physics technical design report, volume II: Physics performance (2007)
Bayatian, G. L., Chatrchyan, S., Hmayakyan, G., Sirunyan, A. M., Adam, W., Bergauer, T., ...
CMS is a general purpose experiment, designed to study the physics of pp collisions at 14 TeV at the Large Hadron Collider ( LHC). It currently involves more than 2000 physicists from more than 150...
Sustainability assessment of an energy efficient optimized solution (2007)
Mateus, Ricardo, Silva, Sandra Monteiro, Silva, P., Bragança, L., Almeida, Manuela Guedes De, Mendonça, Paulo
In order to overcome the increasing energy demand in buildings and related environmental problems, new eficient energy technologies and new integrated building concepts, like solar passive and...
Pacific Islands Families: First Two Years of Life Study-design and methodology (2006)
Paterson, J., Colin, C., Abbott, M., Silva, P., Percival, T., ...
Intercomarison of the state of the morphological models (2005)
Walstra, D.J.R., Chesher, T., Davies, A.G., Ribberink, J.S., Sergent, P., Silva, P., ...
Silva, P., Crozier, S., Veidt, M., Pearcy, M. J.
A hydrogel intervertebral disc (lVD) model consisting of an inner nucleus core and an outer anulus ring was manufactured from 30 and 35% by weight Poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogel (PVA-H) concentrations...
Drew, S. C., Silva, P., Crozier, S., Pearcy, M. J.
The ovine lumbar intervertebral disc is a useful model for the human lumbar disc. We present preliminary estimates of diffusion coefficients and T-2 relaxation times in a pilot MRI study of the ovine...
Cassali,G.D., Silva,P., Rêma,A., Gärtner,F., Gobbi,H., Tafuri,W.L., ...
The authors describe their experience with an automated immunohistochemical system applied to canine tissue samples. Twenty human cellular markers specific monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies and...
SEX DIFFERENCES IN DIVING DEPTHS AND DIET OF ANTARCTIC SHAGS AT THE SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS (2001)
R. Casaux, M. Favero, P. Silva, A. Baroni
Sexual differences in maximum diving depths and in the composition of the diet of the Antarctic Shag (Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis) were investigated at Harmony Point, Nelson Island, South Shetland...
The Hybrid Edge Device Concept and Implementation (1999)
Dunmore, M., Race, N., Ciulli, N., Giordano, S., Casaca, A., Silva, P.
Architectural considerations about open distributed agent support platforms (1997)
Mendes, M.J. De, Falsarella, O., Fontes, I., Krause, S., Loyolla, W., Mendez, C., ...
Etnicidad como estrategía en América Latina y el Caribe (1996)
Oostindie, G.J., Baud, M. (Michiel), Koonings, K. (Kees), Ouweneel, A. (Arij), Silva, P. (Patricio)
Etniciteit als strategie in Latijns Amerika en de Caraïben (1994)
Oostindie, G.J., Baud, M. (Michiel), Koonings, K. (Kees), Ouweneel, A. (Arij), Silva, P. (Patricio)
Potassium transport by the isolated perfused kidney.
Silva, P, Ross, B D, Charney, A N, Besarab, A, Epstein, F H
Rat kidneys perfused outside of the body with an artificial medium are able to increase their fractional excretion of potassium in response to a rising concentration of potassium in the medium but...
Zeidel, M L, Kikeri, D, Silva, P, Burrowes, M, Brenner, B M
The inner medullary collecting duct (IMCD) effects net sodium reabsorption under the control of volume regulatory hormones, including atrial natriuretic peptides (ANP). These studies examined the...
Transport defects of rabbit medullary thick ascending limb cells in obstructive nephropathy.
Hwang, S J, Haas, M, Harris, H W, Silva, P, Yalla, S, Sullivan, M R, ...
To characterize the sodium transport defect responsible for salt wasting in obstructive nephropathy, the major sodium transporters in the medullary thick ascending limb (mTAL), the apical Na-K-2Cl...
Elevated 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D plasma levels in normal human pregnancy and lactation.
Kumar, R, Cohen, W R, Silva, P, Epstein, F H
Plasma 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D levels are elevated in early pregnancy and continue to increase throughout pregnancy. They remain elevated postpartum in lactating women. The elevated levels probably...
Excretion and metabolism of catecholamines by the isolated perfused rat kidney.
Silva, P, Landsberg, L, Besarab, A
The excretion and metabolism of labeled epinephrine and norepinephrine by the isolated, perfused rat kidney were studied. The excretion of both catecholamines significantly exceeded the amount...
Zeidel, M L, Silva, P, Seifter, J L
Proton secretion in the renal medullary collecting duct is thought to occur via a luminal proton-ATPase. In order to determine what mechanism(s) participate in proton transport across medullary...
Brezis, M, Shanley, P, Silva, P, Spokes, K, Lear, S, Epstein, F H, ...
Hypoxic injury was evaluated morphologically in the proximal tubule and in the medullary thick ascending limb of isolated rat kidneys perfused for 90 min without O2 or with various metabolic...
Zeidel, M L, Silva, P, Seifter, J L
The renal medullary collecting duct (MCD) secretes protons into its lumen and HCO3 into its basolateral space. Basolateral HCO3 transport is thought to occur via Cl/HCO3 exchange. To further...
Brezis, M, Rosen, S, Silva, P, Epstein, F H
A specific anatomical lesion sharply localized to the cells of the medullary thick ascending limbs (mTAL) and characterized by mitochondrial swelling progressing to nuclear pyknosis and cell death is...
Drew, SC, Silva, P, Crozier, S, Pearcy, MJ
The ovine lumbar intervertebral disc is a useful model for the human lumbar disc. We present preliminary estimates of diffusion coefficients and T-2 relaxation times in a pilot MRI study of the ovine...
Silva, P, Crozier, S, Veidt, M, Pearcy, MJ
A hydrogel intervertebral disc (lVD) model consisting of an inner nucleus core and an outer anulus ring was manufactured from 30 and 35% by weight Poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogel (PVA-H) concentrations...
Topography of focal proximal tubular necrosis after ischemia with reflow in the rat kidney.
Shanley, P. F., Rosen, M. D., Brezis, M., Silva, P., Epstein, F. H., Rosen, S.
The topography of renal injury after ischemia-reflow was studied in intact rats by clamping the right renal artery for variable periods of time and examining the histologic appearance of the kidney...
Transport-dependent anoxic cell injury in the isolated perfused rat kidney.
Brezis, M., Rosen, S., Spokes, K., Silva, P., Epstein, F. H.
The hypothesis that decrease in energy demand may prevent anoxic cell damage has been examined in the medullary thick ascending limb of isolated perfused rat kidneys exposed to oxygen deprivation....
P. Silva, H. Pinto, A. Kostka, H.F. Chladil, ...
Poster
Behaviour and developmental effects of otitis media with effusion into the teens
Bennett, K, Haggard, M, Silva, P, Stewart, I
OBJECTIVE—To examine whether behavioural or cognitive sequelae of otitis media with effusion (OME) continue into late childhood and the early teens (11-18 years). SETTING—Data from a large...