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    • openAccess   Reproducibility and validity of a food frequency questionnaire among pregnant women in a Mediterranean area 

      Vioque, Jesus; Navarrete-Muñoz, Eva María; Giménez Monzó, Daniel; Garcia de la Hera, Manuela; Granado, Fernando; Young, Ian S.; Ramón, Rosa; Ballester, Ferran; Murcia, Mario; Rebagliato, Marisa; Iñiguez, Carmen; INMA-Valencia Cohort Study BioMed Central (2013)
      Background: Studies exploring the role of diet during pregnancy are still scarce, in part due to the complexity of measuring diet and to the lack of valid instruments. The aim of this study was to examine the reproducibility ...

    • openAccess   Reproducibility and validity of a food frequency questionnaire designed to assess diet in children aged 4-5 years 

      Vioque, Jesus; Giménez Monzó, Daniel; Navarrete-Muñoz, Eva María; Garcia de la Hera, Manuela; González-Palacios, Sandra; Rebagliato, Marisa; Ballester, Ferran; Murcia, Mario; Iñiguez, Carmen; Granado, Fernando; INMA-Valencia Cohort Study Public Library of Science (2016)
      Background The food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) is the most efficient and cost-effective method to investigate the relationship between usual diet and disease in epidemiologic studies. Although FFQs have been validated ...

    • openAccess   Resultados de la tiroidectomía total en el tratamiento del hipertiroidismo 

      Pardo, Lourdes Sociedad Chilena de Otorrinolaringología, Medicina y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello (2020)
      Introducción: En el tratamiento del hipertiroidismo se recurre a la cirugía en casos de bocio grande, fracaso del tratamiento médico o indicación social de tratamiento definitivo. Objetivo: Analizar los resultados en ...

    • openAccess   Retinal function assessment in alcohol use disorder patients 

      González-Garcia, Emilio; Vilela, Concepción; Beltran, Miguel Ángel; Díaz-Llopis, Manuel; Martín, Victoria; Romero, Francisco J; Muriach, Maria Ashdin Publishing (2019-02-06)
      Objective. Retinal injury induced by ethanol consumption has been previously reported in animal models, including biochemical, histological and functional alterations. These results need to be clinically tested in alcoholic ...

    • openAccess   Right Ventricular Dysfunction Staging System for Mortality Risk Stratifiction in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction 

      Santas, Enrique; De la Espriella, Rafael; Chorro, Francisco J.; Palau, Patricia; Miñana, Gema; Heredia, Raquel; Amiguet Comins, Martina; Merenciano Gonzalez, Hector; Sanchis, Juan; Lupón, Josep; Bayes-Genis, Antoni; Núñez, Julio MDPI (2020-03-18)
      Right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) parameters are increasingly important features in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). We sought to evaluate the prognostic impact of a progressive RVD staging system ...

    • openAccess   Risk Factors for Thyroid Dysfunction in Pregnancy: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis 

      Osinga, Joris; Liu, Yindi; Männistö, Tuija; Vafeiadi, Marina; Tao, Fang Biao; Vaidya, Bijay; Vrijkotte, Tanja; mosso, lorena; Bassols, Judit; Lopez-Bermejo, Abel; Boucai, Laura; Aminorroaya, Ashraf; Feldt-Rasmussen, Ulla; Hisada, Aya; Yoshinaga, Jun; Broeren, Maarten A.C.; Itoh, Sachiko; Kishi, Reiko; Ashoor, Ghalia; Liangmiao, Chen; Veltri, Flora; Lu, Xuemian; Taylor, Peter; BROWN, SUZANNE; Chatzi, Leda; Popova, Polina; Grineva, Elena; Ghafoor, Farkhanda; Pirzada, Amna; Kianpour, Maryam; Oken, Emily; Suvanto, Eila; Hattersley, Andrew; Rebagliato, Marisa; Riaño-Galan, Isolina; Irizar Loibide, Amaia; Vrijheid, Martine; Delgado-Saborit, Juana Maria; Fernández Somoano, Ana; SANTA MARINA, LORETO; Boelaert, Kristien; Brenta, Gabriela; Dhillon-Smith, Rima; Dosiou, Chrysoula; Eaton, Jennifer L.; Guan, Haixia; Lee, Sun Young; Maraka, Spyridoula; Morris-Wiseman, Lilah F.; Nguyen, Caroline; shan, zhongyan; Guxens, Mònica; pop, victor; Walsh, John; Nicolaides, Kypros; D'Alton, Mary; Visser, W. Edward; Carty, David M.; Delles, Christian; Nelson, Scott; Alexander, Erik K.; Chaker, Layal; Palomaki, Glenn E.; Peeters, Robin; Bliddal, Sofie; Huang, Chih-Kun; Poppe, Kris; Pearce, Elizabeth; Derakhshan, Arash; Korevaar, Tim I.M. (2024)
      Background: International guidelines recommend targeted screening to identify gestational thyroid dysfunction. However, currently used risk factors have questionable discriminative ability. We quantified the risk for thyroid ...

    • openAccess   Risk of child poverty and social exclusion in two Spanish regions: social and family determinants 

      Gonzalez, Llúcia; Estarlich, Marisa; Murcia, Mario; Larrañaga, Isabel; BARRETO-ZARZA, FLORENCIA; SANTA MARINA, LORETO; Arranz, Enrique; Cirugeda, Lourdes; Simó, Sandra; Rebagliato, Marisa Elsevier (2020-01-21)
      Objetivo: Describir el riesgo de pobreza y exclusión social en ni˜nos/as de 8-11 a˜nos de Gipuzkoa y Valencia(Españaa), mediante los indicadores AROPE (At Risk Of Poverty or Social Exclusion), y evaluar sus factores asociados ...

    • openAccess   ROCK/Cdc42-mediated microglial motility and gliapse formation lead to phagocytosis of degenerating dopaminergic neurons in vivo 

      Barcia, Carlos; Ros Gómez, Carmen María; Annese, Valentina; Carrillo-de Sauvage, María Ángeles; Ros Bernal, Francisco; Gómez, Aurora; Yuste Jiménez, José Enrique; Campuzano Brando, Carmen María; De Pablos, Vicente; Fernández Villalba, Emiliano; Herrero Ezquerro, María Trinidad Nature Publishing Group (2012)
      The role of microglial motility in the context of adult neurodegeneration is poorly understood. In the present work, we investigated the microanatomical details of microglia-neuron interactions in an experimental ...

    • closedAccess   Role of AMPA glutamate receptors in the conditioned rewarding effects of MDMA in mice 

      García-Pardo, M.P.; Miñarro, Josse; Aguilar, M.A. Elsevier (2018-07-16)
      Currently, there is not an effective treatment for 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) dependence but pharmacotherapies targeting glutamate neurotransmission are a promising strategy. Previously, we showed that blockade ...

    • openAccess   Role of Exosomal miR-205-5p Cargo in Angiogenesis and Cell Migration 

      Martínez Santos, Miriam; Ybarra, María; Oltra Sanchis, Maria; Muriach, Maria; Romero, Francisco J; Pires, Maria Eduarda; Sancho Pelluz, Francisco Javier; Barcia, Jorge M. Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) (2024-01-11)
      Exosomes or small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) represent a pivotal component in intercellular communication, carrying a diverse array of biomolecules. Several factors can affect sEVs release dynamics, as occurs in ...

    • openAccess   Role of hippocampal NF-κB and GluN2B in the memory acquisition impairment of experiences gathered prior to cocaine administration in rats 

      López-Pedrajas, Rosa; Almansa, Inmaculada; Sánchez-Villarejo, María V.; Muriach, Borja; Barcia, Jorge M.; Romero, Francisco J; Muriach, Maria Nature Research (2021-10-08)
      Cocaine can induce severe neurobehavioral changes, among others, the ones involved in learning and memory processes. It is known that during drug consumption, cocaine-associated memory and learning processes take place. ...

    • closedAccess   Role of nitric oxide in pheromone-mediated intraspecific communication in mice 

      Agustín-Pavón, Carmen; Martínez-Ricós, Joana; Martinez-Garcia, Fernando; Lanuza, Enrique Elsevier (2009-12)
      Nitric oxide is known to take part in the control of sexual and agonistic behaviours. This is usually attributed to its role in neural transmission in the hypothalamus and other structures of the limbic system. However, ...

    • openAccess   Role of retinal pigment epithelium-derived exosomes and autophagy in new blood vessel formation 

      Atienzar-Aroca, Sandra; Serrano‐Heras, Gemma; Freire Valls, Aida; Ruiz de Almodovar , Carmen; Muriach, Maria; Barcia, Jorge M; García-Verdugo, Jose Manuel; Romero Gómez, Francisco Javier; Sancho Pelluz, Francisco Javier Wiley (2018-08)
      Autophagy and exosome secretion play important roles in a variety of physiological and disease states, including the development of age‐related macular degeneration. Previous studies have demonstrated that these cellular ...

    • closedAccess   Role of the vomeronasal system in intersexual attraction in female mice 

      Martínez-Ricós, Joana; Agustín-Pavón, Carmen; Lanuza, Enrique; Martinez-Garcia, Fernando Elsevier (2008-05)
      Although it is generally accepted that rodents' sociosexual behavior relies mainly on chemosignals, the specific roles played by the vomeronasal and olfactory systems in detecting these signals are presently unclear. This ...

    • closedAccess   Sacubitril/valsartan and short-term changes in the 6-minute walk test: A pilot study 

      Beltrán, Paola; Palau, Patricia; Domínguez Mafé, Eloy; Faraudo, Mercedes; Núñez, Eduardo Elsevier (2018-02)
      Background Impaired exercise capacity is the most disabling symptom in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Despite sacubitril/valsartan showing reduced long-term morbidity and mortality ...

    • closedAccess   Sarcoidosis presenting with acute dacryoadenitis 

      Roca, Manuel; Moro, Gerardo; Broseta, Ricardo; Roca Villanueva, Bernardino Taylor & Francis (2018)
      Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disorder, pathologically characterized by noncaseating epithelioid granulomas. We report a case of the disease that presented with acute dacryoadenitis followed by acute parotitis.

    • openAccess   SARS-CoV-2 Prevalence in Laparoscopic Surgery Filters. Analysis in Patients with Negative Oropharyngeal RT-qPCR in a Pandemic Context: A Cross-Sectional Study 

      Llueca, Antoni; Barneo-Muñoz, Manuela; Escrig-Sos, Javier; de Llanos Frutos, Rosa MDPI (2021-10-20)
      Objective: Surgical societies of different specialties have lately demonstrated a growing concern regarding the potential risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission during surgery, mainly via aerosols carrying SARS-CoV-2 particles ...

    • closedAccess   Second-hand smoke exposure in 4-year-old children in Spain: Sources, associated factors and urinary cotinine 

      Aurrekoetxea, J. J.; Murcia, Mario; Rebagliato, Marisa; Guxens, Mònica; Fernández Somoano, Ana; López Espinosa, María José; Lertxundi, Aitana; Castilla, Ane M.; Espada, Mercedes; Tardon, Adonina; Ballester, Ferran; SANTA MARINA, LORETO Elsevier (2016-02)
      Introduction Second-hand smoke exposure (SHS) in children remains as a major pollution problem, with important consequences for children's health. This study aimed to identify the sources of exposure to SHS among ...

    • closedAccess   Selective dopaminergic lesions of the ventral tegmental area impair preference for sucrose but not for male sexual pheromones in female mice 

      Martínez-Hernández, José; Lanuza, Enrique; Martinez-Garcia, Fernando Wiley (2006-08)
      The role of the meso-accumbens dopaminergic pathway in reward-related behaviours is the subject of intense investigation. In this regard, here we analyse the effects of specific lesions of dopaminergic cells of the ventral ...

    • closedAccess   Selenium status during pregnancy: Influential factors and effects on neuropsychological development among Spanish infants 

      Amorós Salvador, Rubén; Murcia, Mario; Ballester, Ferran; Broberg, Karin; Iñiguez, Carmen; Rebagliato, Marisa; Skröder, Helena; González, Llúcia; López Espinosa, María José; Llop, Sabrina Elsevier (2018)
      Selenium (Se) has been positively associated with neurodevelopment in early life. However, its margin of safety is rather narrow, and few prospective studies have evaluated its potential neurotoxic effects at intermediate ...