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Surgery in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
MDPI (2023-07-02)Simple Summary Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality rate of any type of gynecological cancer because it is diagnosed in advanced stages and its recurrence rate is about 80%. The standard treatment for recurrences of ... -
Surgical treatment of Paget’s disease of the vulva using Mohs micrographic surgery, followed by vulvar reconstruction using the “lotus petal” suprafascial flap
PsicoMed Publishing (2016-07-29)Vulvar Paget’s disease is an extramammary manifestation of Paget’s disease, a cutaneous neoplasm that clin-ically appears as sharply defined erythematous plaques with irregular borders that usually affect apocrine gland-bearing ... -
Synchronized Activity in The Main and Accessory Olfactory Bulbs and Vomeronasal Amygdala Elicited by Chemical Signals in Freely Behaving Mice
Springer Nature (2017)Chemosensory processing in mammals involves the olfactory and vomeronasal systems, but how the activity of both circuits is integrated is unknown. In our study, we recorded the electrophysiological activity in the olfactory ... -
Synergism between exposure to mercury and use of iodine supplements on thyroid hormones in pregnant women
Elsevier (2015)To evaluate the association between mercury exposure and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), total triiodothyronine (TT3) and free thyroxine (FT4) levels during pregnancy as well as to explore if there is any synergic action ... -
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Small Molecules as Potential Anticancer Multitarget Agents
MDPI (2022-06-24)Twenty-six triazole-based derivatives were designed for targeting both PD-L1 (programmed death receptor ligand 1) and VEGFR-2 (vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2). These compounds were synthetized and biologically ... -
Targeting Alzheimer's disease with multimodal polypeptide-based nanoconjugates
AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (2021-03-26)Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most prevalent form of dementia, remains incurable mainly due to our failings in the search for effective pharmacological strategies. Here, we describe the development of targeted multimodal ... -
Temporal and Spatial Trends of Adverse Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes in a Sample of Births from a Public Hospital in Chile
Springer (2023-05-22)Understanding temporal and spatial trends in pregnancy and birth outcomes within an urban area is important for the monitoring of health indicators of a population. We conducted a retrospective cohort study of all births ... -
Técnica quirúrgica de la linfadenectomía inguinal videoendoscópica en el cáncer de vulva
Elsevier (2015)Introduction: Inguinal lymph node involvement is an important prognostic factor in patients with vulvar cancer. Inguinal lymph node dissection allows for staging and treatment of inguinal node disease but causes morbidity ... -
The Acoustic Dimension of Reading: Does Musical Aptitude Affect Silent Reading Fluency?
Frontiers Media (2020-04-29)Fluent reading in a foreign language includes a complex coordination process of visual and auditory nature as the reading brain transforms written symbols into speaking auditory patterns through subvocalization (inner ... -
The African striped mouse Lemniscomys barbarus as a model for aggression. Brain areas activated by agonistic encounters
Spanish Society of Anatomy (2017-01)During agonistic behavior several brain areas became differentially activated depending on the role the subject is taking. Several areas are mostly activated during the offender role and several others are activated if the ... -
The autistic brain: Exploring the strength of a different kind of mind
Hipatia Press (2015-02)Temple Grandin is one of the most well known persons with autism. Most people met her first when the neurologist Oliver Sacks portrayed her in his famous book “An anthropologist on Mars”. But Dr Grandin –BA in Psychology, ... -
The biochemistry of digestion
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The contribution of cooking appliances and residential traffic proximity to aerosol personal exposure
Tehran University of Medical Sciences (2021-01-22)Purpose Indoor and outdoor factors affect personal exposure to air pollutants. Type of cooking appliance (i.e. gas, electricity), and residential location related to traffic are such factors. This research aims to investigate ... -
The cost effectiveness of vacuum-assisted versus core-needle versus surgical biopsy of breast lesions
Elsevier (2017)Objectives To determine the cost effectiveness of breast biopsy by 9 G vacuum-assisted guided by vertical stereotaxy or ultrasonography in comparison with breast biopsy by 14 G core-needle biopsy and surgical biopsy. Material ... -
“The COVID-19 outbreak”—An empirical phenomenological study onperceptions and psychosocial considerations surrounding the immediateincorporation offinal-year Spanish nursing and medical students into the health system
Elsevier (2020)The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an unprecedented health crisis worldwide, with the numbers of infections and deaths worldwide multiplying alarmingly in a matter of weeks. Accordingly, governments have been forced to take ... -
The effect of abscisic acid chronic treatment on neuroinflammatory markers and memory in a rat model of high-fat diet induced neuroinflammation
BioMed Central (2016-10)Background Western diet and lifestyle are associated with overweight, obesity, and type 2 diabetes, which, in turn, are correlated with neuroinflammation processes. Exercise and a healthy diet are important in the ... -
The effect of age on the acquisition and selection of cancer driver mutations in sun-exposed normal skin
Elsevier (2021)Background: The accumulation of somatic mutations contributes to ageing and cancer. Sunlight is the principal aetiological factor associated with skin cancer development. However, genetic and phenotypic factors also ... -
The effect of calcium–magnesium mixtures in sol–gel coatings on bone tissue regeneration
Royal Society of Chemistry (2022)Calcium and magnesium are two elements essential for bone structure and metabolism. However, their synergistic or competitive effects on bone regeneration are often overlooked during biomaterial development. We examined ... -
The effect of long-term ultra-endurance exercise and SOD2 genotype on telomere shortening with age
American Physiological Society (2020-10-10)Telomere shortening, a well-known biomarker of aging, is a complex process influenced by several intrinsic and lifestyle factors. Although habitual exercise may promote telomere length maintenance, extreme endurance exercise ...