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Machado VS, Knauer WA, Bicalho ML, Oikonomou G, Gilbert RO, Bicalho RC.
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Santos TM, Caixeta LS, Machado VS, Rauf AK, Gilbert RO, Bicalho RC.
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Santos TM, Gilbert RO, Caixeta LS, Machado VS, Teixeira LM, Bicalho RC.
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Galvão KN, Frajblat M, Brittin SB, Butler WR, Guard CL,Gilbert RO.
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