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Maritornes y la genética
(Archivos Argentinos de Pediatría, 2020)Maritornes es una de las figuras femeninas creadas por Cervantes en El Quijote. Aparece en varios capítulos de la primera parte, y es más importante su protagonismo en los capítulosXVI y XLIII. En la primera aparición ... -
Medical students' palliative care education in a Latin American university: a three-year experience at Austral University in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2014-10-10)BACKGROUND: The School of Medicine of Austral University incorporated palliative care as an elective in undergraduate medicine curriculum during 2010. OBJECTIVE: We analyzed the experience and results after 3 years ... -
Minimally invasive Akin osteotomy and lateral release: Anatomical structures at risk—A cadaveric study
(Elsevier B.V. ScienceDirect, 2016-06-01)BACKGROUND: Among the many surgical techniques used for hallux valgus correction, different osteotomies may be performed in the proximal phalanx as well as lateral release as associated procedures. The aim of this study ... -
Multicenter Study of the Psychometric Properties of the New Demoralization Scale (DS-II) in Spanish-Speaking Advanced Cancer Patients.
(Elsevier, 2019-03-01)Abstract Context Demoralization is a state of existential distress in patients with advanced illness, typically with coping difficulties, feelings of loss of sense, and purpose in life and despair, among other things. ... -
Myocardial viability for decision-making concerning revascularization in patients with left ventricular dysfunction and coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis of non-randomized and randomized studies.
(Elsevier, 2015-03-01)BACKGROUND: Myocardial viability tests have been proposed as a key factor in the decision-making process concerning coronary revascularization procedures in patients with left ventricular dysfunction and coronary artery ... -
Neuroactive steroids, nociception and neuropathic pain: A flashback to go forward.
(Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved., 2016-04-11)The present review discusses the potential role of neurosteroids / neuroactive steroids in the regulation of nociceptive and neuropathic pain, and recapitulates the current knowledge on the main mechanisms involved in ... -
Ombitasvir / paritaprevir / ritonavir / dasabuvir ± ribavirina es segura y efectiva en el HCV - infectados pacientes en una vida real cohorte de América Latina .
(Wiley, 2017-03-29)Information about the use of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir/dasabuvir ± ribavirin (OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV) in real-clinical practice in Latin America is scarce. We aimed to confirm safety and effectiveness of OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV ... -
Ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir/dasabuvir ± ribavirin is safe and effective in HCV-infected patients in a real-life cohort from Latin America.
(Wiley, 2017-09-01)Information about the use of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir/dasabuvir ± ribavirin (OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV) in real-clinical practice in Latin America is scarce. We aimed to confirm safety and effectiveness of OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV ... -
Oxidative stress-induced premature senescence dysregulates VEGF and CFH expression in retinal pigment epithelial cells: Implications for Age-related Macular Degeneration
(Elsevier B.V. ScienceDirect, 2016-04-01)Oxidative stress has a critical role in the pathogenesis of Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), a multifactorial disease that includes age, gene variants of complement regulatory proteins and smoking as the main risk ... -
Physical Activity Among Organ Recipients: Data Collected From the Latin American Transplant Games.
(Elsevier, 2017-03-01)Background Cardiovascular complications after transplantation are an important cause of non–transplant-related deaths. Depression and anxiety are not unusual among organ recipients. Physical activity reduces cardiovascular ... -
Pluripotent Nontumorigenic Adipose Tissue-Derived Muse Cells have Immunomodulatory Capacity Mediated by Transforming Growth Factor-β1
(Wiley Open Access, 2017-01-01)Adult mesenchymal stromal cell-based interventions have shown promising results in a broad range of diseases. However, their use has faced limited effectiveness owing to the low survival rates and susceptibility to ... -
Possible neuroprotective role of P2X2 in the retina of diabetic rats.
(Springer Nature, 2018-04-12)Abstract Background: Purinergic receptors are expressed in diferent tissues including the retina. These receptors are involved in processes like cell growth, proliferation, activation and survival. ATP is the major ... -
Predictive models for recurrence risk of hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation: Still an unmet need.
(Wiley, 2017-05-01)Recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after liver transplanta-tion (LT) is a frightening issue. It is considered a systemic advanced stage with poor survival rate from the time of its diagnosis, with few therapeutic ... -
Prenatal genetic considerations in congenital ventriculomegaly and hydrocephalus
(Springer, 2020-08-31)Abstract Background: Fetal ventriculomegaly (VM) is a frequent finding in prenatal ultrasound. Rather than a proper diagnosis, VM is a sonographic sign, making prenatal counseling a complex and challenging undertaking. ... -
Prevalencia de prescripción potencialmente inapropiada de medicamentos en adultos mayores
(Elsevier España, 2016-03-10)Introducción: Una de las causas prevenibles de los eventos adversos a medicamentos (EAM) en los adultos mayores lo constituye la prescripción inapropiada (PIM), es decir, aquella prescripción donde los riesgos superan los ... -
Prevalencia y características clínicas del asma en adultos jóvenes en zonas urbanas de Argentina
(Elsevier, 2018-03-01)Objetivo Estimar la carga del asma en la población adulta joven en zonas urbanas de Argentina. Diseño Se realizó una encuesta telefónica a nivel nacional en sujetos de 20 a 44 años en áreas urbanas de Argentina. Se ... -
Principalismo, bioética personalista y principios de acción en medicina y en servicios de salud
(pers. bioét, 2018-06-08)Dado que hay una brecha y diferencias entre conceptos bioéticos y otros principios de acción provenientes de la práctica de la medicina moderna, su comparación es razonable. La medicina moderna ha generado principios de ... -
The Process of Lipid Storage in Insect Oocytes: The Involvement of β-Chain of ATP Synthase in Lipophorin-Mediated Lipid Transfer in the Chagas' Disease Vector Panstrongylus Megistus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
(Elsevier B.V. ScienceDirect, 2017-01-01)Lipophorin is the main lipoprotein in the hemolymph of insects. During vitellogenesis, lipophorin delivers its hydrophobic cargo to developing oocytes by its binding to non-endocytic receptors at the plasma membrane of the ... -
Proliferative vitreoretinopathy: A new concept of disease pathogenesis and practical consequences.
(Elsevier B.V. ScienceDirect, 2016-03-01)During the last four decades, proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) has defied the efforts of many researchers to prevent its occurrence or development. Thus, PVR is still the major complication following retinal detachment ... -
Reacción anafiláctica fatal por Basiliximab
(Asociación Regional de Diálisis y Trasplantes Renales de Capital Federal y Provincia de Buenos Aires, 2015-09-25)El Basiliximab es un anticuerpo monoclonal ampliamente utilizado en trasplante renal para la inducción de inmunosupresión. Su introducción ha disminuido la incidencia de rechazo agudo en el primer año postrasplante renal ...