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Factors influencing pathological ankle-brachial index values along the chronic kidney disease spectrum: the NEFRONA study
Oxford University Press (2017)Background: The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is widely used to diagnose subclinical peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the general population, but data assessing its prevalence and related factors in different chronic ... -
Family connections in the treatment of relatives of people with eating disorders and personality disorders: study protocol of a randomized control trial
BMC (2023)Background: Eating disorders (EDs) are serious disorders that significantly affect not only the lives of patients, but also those of their family members who often experience high levels of burden, suffering and helplessness. ... -
Family Context and ADHD Symptoms in Middle Childhood: an Explanatory Model
Springer (2022-01-14)Recent research suggests that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may be influenced by interactions between the individual and their social context. This study examined the predictive value of family context ... -
Family context assessment in middle childhood: A tool supporting social, educational, and public health interventions
MDPI (2021-01-26)Quality of the family context has an important role in the physical and mental health of children; that is why it is important to have reliable and updated tools. This study aims to design and validate a new tool, the ... -
Fernando de Castro: Cajal's Man on the Peripheral Nervous System
Wiley (2019)Santiago Ramón y Cajal developed his initial scientific career working alone. After the publication of his opus magna (“Textura del sistema nervioso del hombre y los vertebrados”) and the general recognition of the scientific ... -
Fertility-Sparing Surgery versus Radical Hysterectomy in Early Cervical Cancer: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis and Noninferiority Study
MDPI (2022-06-30)Objective: Fertility-sparing surgery (FSS) is the treatment of choice for patients with early cervical cancer (ECC) and fertility desire, but survival rates compared to radical hysterectomy (RH) have been scarcely reported. ... -
Fisiopatología renal y mecanismos farmacológicos de nefroprotección
Elsevier (2023-06)Son varios los factores de riesgo que pueden afectar la progresión de la enfermedad renal crónica (ERC). La hipertensión arterial, la proteinuria, la obesidad, la hipertensión intraglomerular, el tabaco y el control ... -
Focal Lesions within the ventral striato-pallidum abolish attraction for male chemosignals in female mice
Elsevier (2014-02)In rodents, socio-sexual behaviour is largely mediated by chemosensory cues, some of which are rewarding stimuli. Female mice display an innate attraction towards male chemosignals, dependent on the vomeronasal system. ... -
Folic Acid Supplementation during Pregnancy and Its Association with Telomere Length in Children at Four Years: Results from the INMA Birth Cohort Study
MDPI (2023)This study examined the association between folic acid supplements (FAs) during different periods of pregnancy and offspring telomere length (TL) at age four in 666 children from the INMA study. FAs were self-reported ... -
Fos response of the tail of the ventral tegmental area to food restriction entails a prediction error processing
Elsevier (2022-05-03)The tail of the ventral tegmental area (tVTA) or rostromedial tegmental nucleus (RMTg) receives lateral habenula inputs and projects heavily to midbrain dopamine neurons. Midbrain dopamine and lateral habenula neurons ... -
Frailty as a predictor of short-and long-term mortality in critically ill older medical patients
Elsevier (2019-01-01)Purpose Frailty is a common condition among critically ill patients. Usually evaluated in a mixed population of medical, cardiac and surgical patients, we aimed to assess the impact of frailty on short- and long-term ... -
From back to front: A functional model for the cerebellar modulation in the establishment of conditioned preferences for cocaine‐related cues
Wiley (2019)It is now increasingly clear that the cerebellum may modulate brain functions altered in drug addiction. We previously demonstrated that cocaine‐induced conditioned preference increased activity at the dorsal posterior ... -
From sexual attraction to maternal aggression: When pheromones change their behavioural significance
Elsevier (2015-02)This article is part of a Special Issue “Chemosignals and Reproduction”. This paper reviews the role of chemosignals in the socio-sexual interactions of female mice, and reports two experiments testing the role of ... -
Functional role of Barrington’s nucleus in the micturition reflex: Relevance in the surgical treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Elsevier (2014)The pontine micturition center or Barrington’s nucleus (BN) – besides regulating micturition – co-regulates the activity of other pelvic viscera such as the colon and genitals. At present, this issue is gaining particular ... -
GABAergic Neurons in the Rat Medial Septal Complex Express Relaxin-3 Receptor (RXFP3) mRNA
Frontiers Media (2018-01-17)The medial septum (MS) complex modulates hippocampal function and related behaviors. Septohippocampal projections promote and control different forms of hippocampal synchronization. Specifically, GABAergic and cholinergic ... -
Gender and eye colour prediction discrepancies: A reply to criticisms (letter)
Elsevier (2014)Letter to the editor: In a letter published in this same issue, Liu et al. reply to a recently published article by us contesting the main conclusion of our original paper, namely, that gender is a factor that contributes to ... -
Gender differences in the diagnosis of dyslipidemia: ESCARVAL-GENERO
MDPI (2021)Evidence shows that objectives for detecting and controlling dyslipidemia are not being effectively met, and outcomes differ between men and women. This study aimed to assess gender-related differences in diagnostic inertia ... -
Gender differences in the neurotoxicity of metals in children
Elsevier (2013-09)Gender-related differences in susceptibility to chemical exposure to neurotoxicants have not received sufficient attention. Although a significant number of epidemiological studies on the neurodevelopmental effects of metal ... -
Gender Inequalities in Diagnostic Inertia around the Three Most Prevalent Cardiovascular Risk Studies: Protocol for a Population-Based Cohort Study
MDPI (2021)Evidence shows that objectives for detecting and controlling cardiovascular risk factors are not being effectively met, and moreover, outcomes differ between men and women. This study will assess the gender-related differences ... -
Gender is a major factor explaining discrepancies in eye colour prediction based on HERC2/OCA2 genotype and the IrisPlex model
Elsevier (2013)In recent years, several studies have greatly increased our understanding of the genetic basis underlying human eye colour variation. A large percentage of the eye colour diversity present in humans can already be genetically ...