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    • Serotypes and clonal composition of streptococcus pneumoniae isolates causing IPD in children and adults in Catalonia before 2013 to 2015 and after 2017 to 2019 systematic introduction of PCV13 

      Redin, A.; Ciruela, P.; De Sevilla, M. F.; Gomez-Bertomeu, F.; Gonzalez-Peris, S.; Benitez, M. A.; Trujillo, G.; Diaz, A.; Jou, E.; Izquierdo, C.; Perez-Moreno, M. O.; Moraga-Llop, F.; Olsina, M.; Vinado, B.; Sanfeliu, E.; Garcia, A.; Gonzalez-di Lauro, S.; Garcia-Garcia, J. J.; Dominguez, A.; Sa-Leao, R.; Muñoz Almagro, Carmen; Catalan Study Group of Invasive Pneumococcal DiseaseSHOW FEWER (Microbiology Spectrum, 2021)
      The goal of this study was to investigate the distribution of serotypes and clonal composition of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates causing invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Catalonia, before and ...

    • Short-term effects of three types of hamstring stretching on length, neurodynamic response, and perceived sense of effort: a randomised cross-over trial 

      López-de-Celis, Carlos; Izquierdo-Nebreda, Pedro; Gonzalez-Rueda, Vanessa; Cadellans-Arróniz, Aïda; Rodríguez-Sanz, Jacobo; Bueno-Gracia, Elena; Albert, Pérez-Bellmunt (Life, 2022)
      Background: Stretching techniques for hamstring muscles have been described both to increase muscle length and to evaluate nerve mechanosensitivity. Aim: We sought to evaluate the short-term effects of ...

    • Signalling network of breast cancer cells in response to progesterone 

      Wright, Roni H.G.; Vastolo, Viviana; Quilez Oliete, Javier; Carbonell-Caballero, José; Beato, Miguel (BioRxiv, 2020)
      Breast cancer cells enter into the cell cycle following progestin exposure by the activation of signalling cascades involving a plethora of enzymes, transcription factors and co-factors that transmit ...

    • Silver deposition on titanium surface by electrochemical anodizing process reduces bacterial adhesion of Streptococcus sanguinis and Lactobacillus salivarius 

      Godoy Gallardo, Maria; Rodríguez‐Hernández, Ana G.; Delgado, Luis M.; Manero Planella, José María; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier; Rodríguez, Daniel (Clinical Oral Implants Research, 2014-05-30)
      Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the antibacterial properties of silver‐doped titanium surfaces prepared with a novel electrochemical anodizing process. Material and methods: Titanium ...

    • Simulation methods with extended stability for stiff biochemical Kinetics 

      Rué, Pau; Villà-Freixa, Jordi; Burrage, Kevin (BMC Systems Biology, 2010)
      Background: With increasing computer power, simulating the dynamics of complex systems in chemistry and biology is becoming increasingly routine. The modelling of individual reactions in (bio)chemical ...

    • SIREs: searching for iron-responsive elements 

      Campillos, Monica; Cases, Ildefonso; Hentze, Matthias W.; Sanchez, Mayka (Nucleic Acids Research, 2010-07)
      The iron regulatory protein/iron-responsive element regulatory system plays a crucial role in the post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression and its disruption results in human disease. IREs are ...

    • SIRT3 deficiency exacerbates fatty liver by attenuating the HIF1α-LIPIN 1 pathway and increasing CD36 through Nrf2 

      Barroso, Emma; Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Rosalía; Zarei, Mohammad; Pizarro-Delgado, Javier; Planavila, Anna; Palomer, Xavier; Villarroya, Francesc; Vázquez-Carrera, Manuel (Cell Communication and Signaling18;147, 2020-09-10)
      Background: Deficiency of mitochondrial sirtuin 3 (SIRT3), a NAD+-dependent protein deacetylase that maintains redox status and lipid homeostasis, contributes to hepatic steatosis. In this study, we ...

    • Síndrome de muerte súbita del lactante: ¿siguen las familias las recomendaciones? 

      Ruiz Botia, Irene; Cassanello Peñarroya, Pía; Díez-Izquierdo, Ana; Martínez Sánchez, Jose María; Balaguer Santamaría, Albert (Anales de Pediatría, 2020-04)
      Introducción: La postura en decúbito prono al dormir es el principal factor de riesgo modificable conocido para el síndrome de muerte súbita del lactante (SMSL). Existen otras recomendaciones respecto ...

    • Skin cancer classification via convolutional neural networks: systematic review of studies involving human experts 

      Haggenmüller, Sarah; Maron, Roman C.; Hekler, Achim; Utikal, Jochen S.; Barata, Catarina; Barnhill, Raymond L.; Beltraminelli, Helmut; Berking, Carola; Betz-Stablein, Brigid; Blum, Andreas; Braun, Stephan A.; Carr, Richard; Combalia, Marc; Fernandez Figueras, Maria-Teresa; Ferrara, Gerardo; Fraitag, Sylvie; French, Lars E.; Gellrich, Frank F.; Ghoreschi, Kamran; Goebeler, Matthias; Guitera, Pascale; Haenssle, Holger A.; Haferkamp, Sebastian; Heinzerling, Lucie; Heppt, Markus V.; Hilke, Franz J.; Hobelsberger, Sarah; Krahl, Dieter; Kutzner, Heinz; Lallas, Aimilios; Liopyris, Konstantinos; Llamas-Velasco, Mar; Malvehy, Josep; Meier, Friedegund; Müller, Cornelia S.L.; Navarini, Alexander A.; Navarrete-Dechent, Cristián; Perasole, Antonio; Poch, Gabriela; Podlipnik, Sebastian; Requena, Luis; Rotemberg, Veronica M.; Saggini, Andrea; Sangueza, Omar P.; Santonja, Carlos; Schadendorf, Dirk; Schilling, Bastian; Schlaak, Max; Schlager, Justin G.; Sergon, Mildred; Sondermann, Wiebke; Soyer, H. Peter; Starz, Hans; Stolz, Wilhelm; Vale, Esmeralda; Weyers, Wolfgang; Zink, Alexander; Krieghoff-Henning, Eva I.; Kather, Jakob N.; Von Kalle, Christof; Lipka, Daniel B.; Fröhling, Stefan; Hauschild, Axel; Kittler, Harald; Brinker, Titus J. (European Journal of Cancer, 2021-10)
      Background: Multiple studies have compared the performance of artificial intelligence (AI)–based models for automated skin cancer classification to human experts, thus setting the cornerstone for a ...

    • Smartphone and tablet usage during COVID-19 pandemic confinement in children under 48 months in Barcelona (Spain) 

      Cartanyà-Hueso, Àurea; Lidón Moyano, Cristina; Cassanello Peñarroya, Pía; Díez-Izquierdo, Ana; Martín Sánchez, Juan Carlos; Balaguer Santamaría, Albert; Martínez Sánchez, Jose María (Healthcare, 2021)
      Background: Total lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic might have potentially increased screen time in children. This study aims to describe the smartphone and tablets usage in children under 48 months ...

    • A social return on investment analysis of improving the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease within the spanish national healthcare system 

      Merino, María; Martín Lorenzo, Teresa; Maravilla-Herrera, P.; Ancochea, julio; Gómez Sáenz, JT; Hass, Nicole; MOLINA, JESUS; Peces-Barba, G.; Trapero-Bertran, Marta; trigueros, juan antonio; Hidalgo, Alvaro (International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2022)
      Purpose: To define a set of proposals that would improve the current management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) within the Spanish National Healthcare System (SNHS) from a comprehensive ...

    • Socio-economic and psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic in a Spanish cohort BIOVAL-D-COVID-19 study protocol 

      Miranda-Mendizábal, Andrea; Recoder Fernández, Silvia; Calbo Sebastián, Esther; Casajuana Closas, Marc; Leiva Urena, David; Manolov, Rumen; Matilla-Santander, Nuria; Forero, Carlos G.; Castellví Obiols, Pere (Gaceta Sanitaria, 2021)
      Objective: SARS-CoV-2 outbreak has a negative psychological impact among general population. Data comparing mental health status before and during the outbreak is needed. The BIOVAL-D-COVID-19 study ...

    • Socio-environmental correlates of physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 

      Arbillaga-Etxarri, Ane; Gimeno-Santos, Elena; Barberan-Garcia, Anael; Benet, Marta; Borrell, Eulàlia; Dadvand, Payam; Foraster, Maria; Marín, Alicia; Monteagudo Zaragoza, Mònica; Rodriguez-Roisin, Robert; Vall Casas, Pere; Vilaró, Jordi; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith; Urban Training Study Group (Thorax, 2017)
      Background. Study of the causes of the reduced levels of physical activity in patients with COPD has been scarce and limited to biological factors. Aim: To assess the relationship between novel ...

    • Soemmerring's rings developed around IOLs, in human donor eyes, can present internal transparent areas 

      D'Antin, Justin Christopher; Tresserra, Francesc; Barraquer, Rafael I.; Michael, Ralph (International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022)
      Soemmerring’s rings consist of a ring of lens epithelial derived cells that grow along the periphery of an aphakic lens capsule, or around an intraocular lens. These rings when visualized frontally, ...

    • Soluble oligomers of amyloid-β peptide disrupt Membrane trafficking of α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid receptor contributing to early synapse dysfunction 

      Miñano Molina, Alfredo Jesús; España, Judit; Martín, Elsa; Barneda-Zahonero, Bruna; Fadó Andrés, Rut; Solé, Montse; Trullás, Ramón; Saura, Carlos A.; Rodríguez-Álvarez, José (Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2011-08-05)
      β-Amyloid (Aβ), a peptide generated from the amyloid precursor protein, is widely believed to underlie the pathophysiology of Alzheimer disease (AD). Emerging evidences suggest that soluble Aβ oligomers ...

    • Sonochemical coating of Prussian Blue for the production of smart bacterial-sensing hospital textiles 

      Ferrer-Vilanova, Amparo; Alonso, Yasmine; Dietvorst, Jiri; Pérez-Montero, Marta; Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Rosalía; Ivanova, Kristina; Tzanov, Tzanko; Vigués, Núria; Mas, Jordi; Guirado, Gonzalo; Muñoz-Berbel, Xavier (Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2021-01)
      In healthcare facilities, environmental microbes are responsible for numerous infections leading to patient’s health complications and even death. The detection of the pathogens present on contaminated ...

    • Spanish primary care survey on the management of Helicobacter pylori infection and dyspepsia: Information, attitudes, and decisions 

      McNicholl, Adrian G.; Amador, Javier; Ricote, Mercedes; Cañones-Garzón, Pedro J.; Gene, Emili; Calvet, Xavier; Gisbert, Javier P.; Spanish Primary Care Societies SEMFyC; SEMERGEN and SEMG, the Spanish Association of Gastroenterology; OPTICARE Long-Term Educational Project (Helicobacter, 2019)
      Introduction: Dyspepsia and Helicobacter pylori are two of the most relevant digestive conditions in primary care. Several consensuses on the subject have been published, but the assimilation/implementation ...

    • Standardizing admission and discharge processes to improve patient flow: a cross sectional study 

      Ortiga Fontgivell, Berta; Salazar Soler, Albert; Jovell Fernández, Albert; Escarrabill, Joan; Marca, Guillem; Corbella Virós, Xavier (BMC Health Services Research, 2012-06-28)
      Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate how hospital capacity was managed focusing on standardizing the admission and discharge processes. Methods: This study was set in a 900-bed university ...

    • Statins in cancer prevention and therapy 

      Ricco Pacheco, Andrea Natalia; Kron, Stephen J. (Cancers, 2023)
      Statins, a class of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors best known for their cholesterol-reducing and cardiovascular protective activity, have also demonstrated promise in cancer prevention and treatment. This ...

    • Strength training vs. aerobic training for managing pain and physical function in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Ceballos-Laita, Luis; Lahuerta-Martín, Silvia; Carrasco-Uribarren, Andoni; Cabanillas-Barea, Sara; Hernández-Lázaro, Héctor; Pérez-Guillén, Silvia; Jiménez-del-Barrio, Sandra (Healthcare, 2024)
      (1) Background: Strength training (ST) and aerobic training (AT) are the most recommended interventions in patients with knee OA. These recommendations are supported by high-quality evidence, but it is ...