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Céline Pinheiro1,2,3,4, Sara Granja1,2, Adhemar Longatto-Filho1,2,4,5

  • 1Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal.

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