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Revista Enfermería Neonatal
La Revista Enfermería Neonatal tiene más de 10 años de vida y es única en el área en idioma castellano.
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Limitation of life-sustaining treatment in NICU: Physicians' beliefs and attitudes in the Buenos Aires region
(Elsevier, 2020-03)Abstract Objective: To explore the ethical beliefs and attitudes of Argentinean neonatologists regarding limitation of life-sustaining treatment (LST) for very sick infants. Methods: We used an anonymous questionnaire ... -
Immunotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Is Latin America Ready for Primetime?
(AASLD, 2020-09)Potential conflict of interest: Nothing to report. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer‐related death worldwide, and its mortality is increasing steadily.1 HCC incidence has grown in the ... -
Significance of Simple Steatosis: An Update on the Clinical and Molecular Evidence
(MDPI [Commercial Publisher], 2020-11)Abstract Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined clinicopathologically by the accumulation of lipids in >5% of hepatocytes and the exclusion of secondary causes of fat accumulation. NAFLD encompasses a wide ... -
Resveratrol exerts anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory actions and prevents oxaliplatin-induced mechanical and thermal allodynia
(Elsevier, 2020-12)Abstract Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathic pain (CIPNP) is a frequent and devastating side effect of cancer therapy. No preventive strategies are currently available. We investigated the use of resveratrol (RESV) ... -
The odyssey of complex neurogenetic disorders: From undetermined to positive.
(Wiley, 2020-12)Abstract The genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity of neurogenetic diseases forces patients and their families into a "diagnostic odyssey." An increase in the variability of genetic disorders and the corresponding gene-disease ... -
Transcript Expression of Vesicular Glutamate Transporters in Rat Dorsal Root Ganglion and Spinal Cord Neurons: Impact of Spinal Blockade during Hindpaw Inflammation
(American Chemical Society, 2020-09)Abstract Studies in mouse, and to a lesser extent in rat, have revealed the neuroanatomical distribution of vesicular glutamate transporters (VGLUTs) and begun exposing the critical role of VGLUT2 and VGLUT3 in pain ... -
USP19 modulates cancer cell migration and invasion and acts as a novel prognostic marker in patients with early breast cancer
(Springer Nature, 2021-03)Abstract Tumor cell dissemination in cancer patients is associated with a significant reduction in their survival and quality of life. The ubiquitination pathway plays a fundamental role in the maintenance of protein ... -
Up-regulation of pro-angiogenic molecules and events does not relate with an angiogenic switch in metastatic osteosarcoma cells but to cell survival features
(Springer, 2021-08)Abstract Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most frequent malignant bone tumor, affecting predominantly children. Metastases represent a major clinical challenge and an estimated 80% would present undetectable micrometastases at ... -
Treatment of individual predictors with neural network algorithms improves Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events score discrimination
(Permanyer, 2021-02)Abstract in English, Spanish Objective: The aim of this study was to develop, train, and test different neural network (NN) algorithm-based models to improve the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) score ... -
The BA-BCS 2021: An Initial "Trial" for Integrating Basic Science and Medical Progress on Breast Cancer in a Latin-American Country
(Springer, 2021-09)Abstract The first Buenos Aires Breast Cancer Symposium (BA-BCS) was held in a virtual format, between the 17th and the 21st of May 2021. The main goal of the meeting was to facilitate the interaction among physicians and ... -
SPARC inhibition accelerates NAFLD-associated hepatocellular carcinoma development by dysregulating hepatic lipid metabolism
(Wiley, 2021-07)Abstract Background and aims: Non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFLD) and its more serious form non-alcoholic steatohepatitis increase risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Lipid metabolic alterations and its role in HCC ... -
Remote ischaemic conditioning in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention: an updated meta-analysis of clinical outcomes
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2021-08)Abstract Background: All previous meta-analyses including clinical outcomes after remote ischaemic conditioning (RIC) in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treated with percutaneous coronary intervention ... -
Optical clearing reveals TNBS-induced morphological changes of VGLUT2-positive nerve fibers in mouse colorectum
(American Physiological Society, 2021-04)Abstract Colorectal hypersensitivity and sensitization of both mechanosensitive and mechanically insensitive afferents develop after intracolonic instillation of 2,4,6-trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (TNBS) in the mouse, a ... -
Nicotine Neurotoxicity Involves Low Wnt1 Signaling in Spinal Locomotor Networks of the Postnatal Rodent Spinal Cord
(MDPI, 2021-09)Abstract The postnatal rodent spinal cord in-vitro is a useful model to investigate early pathophysiological changes after injury. While low dose nicotine (1 µM) induces neuroprotection, how higher doses affect spinal ... -
New insights into oxidative stress and immune mechanisms involved in age-related macular degeneration tackled by novel therapies
(Elsevier, 2021-05)Abstract The prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has increased in the last years. Although anti-VEGF agents have improved the prognosis of exudative AMD, dry AMD has still devastating effects on elderly ... -
Multiprong control of glioblastoma multiforme invasiveness: blockade of pro-inflammatory signaling, anti-angiogenesis, and homeostasis restoration
(Springer, 2021-09)Abstract Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most invasive type of glial tumor with poor overall survival, despite advances in surgical resection, chemotherapy, and radiation. One of the main challenges in treating GBM ... -
Intrathecal Administration of an Anti-nociceptive Non-CpG Oligodeoxynucleotide Reduces Glial Activation and Central Sensitization
(Springer, 2021-12)Abstract Inflammatory pain associates with spinal glial activation and central sensitization. Systemic administration of IMT504, a non-CpG oligodeoxynucleotide originally designed as an immunomodulator, exerts remarkable ... -
In silico Drug Repurposing for COVID-19: Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Proteins through Docking and Consensus Ranking
(Wiley, 2021-01)Abstract In December 2019, an infectious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 appeared in Wuhan, China. This disease (COVID-19) spread rapidly worldwide, and on March 2020 was declared a pandemic by the World ... -
IMT504 Provides Analgesia by Modulating Cell Infiltrate and Inflammatory Milieu in a Chronic Pain Model
(Springer [Commercial Publisher], 2021-09)Abstract IMT504 is a non-CPG, non-coding synthetic oligodeoxinucleotide (ODN) with immunomodulatory properties and a novel inhibitory role in pain transmission, exerting long-lasting analgesic effects upon multiple systemic ... -
[Idursulfase desensitization in a child with Hunter syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis II)]
(sociedad argentina de pediatria, 2021-02)Abstract in English, Spanish Enzyme replacement therapy with idursulfase decreases morbidity and improves quality of life of patients with mucopolysaccharidosis ii. Immediate hypersensitivity reactions to this drug have ...