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A survey exploring biomedical editors’ perceptions of editorial interventions to improve adherence to reporting guidelines
(F1000Research, 2019)Background: Improving the completeness of reporting of biomedical research is essential for improving its usability. For this reason, hundreds of reporting guidelines have been created in the last few ... -
Survival benefit of multidisciplinary care in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Spain: association with noninvasive mechanical ventilation
(Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2019)Purpose: Multidisciplinary care has become the preferred model of care for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). It is assumed that the sum of interventions associated with this approach ... -
Susceptibility to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection among children and adults: a seroprevalence study of family households in the Barcelona metropolitan region, Spain
(Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021-06)Background: Susceptibility of children and adults to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and persistence of antibody response to the virus after infection resolution ... -
Sustainability education in the spanish higher education system: faculty practice, concerns and needs
(Sustainability, 2021)This article presents the results of the EDINSOST project in relation to the university faculty’s practice concerns and the need to embed sustainability education in the Spanish Higher Education system. ... -
Sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS): a neighbourhood scale approach for urban stormwater management. The case of Bon Pastor, Barcelona
(2019-05-20)The increase of floods and the inability of aging sewage infrastructure to deal with stormwater retention led Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) to be one of the emerging paradigms for urban ... -
Sustitutos de Amalgama para la obtención de un composite que nos permita obturar las cavidades de manera rápida y sencilla.
(Date of defense: 2015-10-28)La Odontología conservadora ha dado varios cambios sustanciales, el ultimo se llama "odontología adhesiva". Los avances en la tecnología adhesiva han simplificado los procedimientos dentales, ofreciendo ... -
Svela Film Festival: a journey to reveal Mediterranean stories
(2022)We are SVELA FESTIVAL, a travelling film festival based on a sailing boat that is dedicated to intercultural exchange in the Mediterranean. We curate a diverse programme of films, documentaries and ... -
Symbiotic data platform. A receptive-responsive tool for customizing thermal comfort & optimizing energy efficiency
(Date of defense: 2020-06-16)Symbiotic Data Platform is a receptive-responsive tool for ‘personalized’ thermal comfort optimization. The research focuses on; searching new possibilities of how to upgrade BIM methodology to be ... -
Symptoms and signs of temporomandibular disorders in children and adolescents, before and after orthodontic treatment.
(Date of defense: 2018-02-20)The purpose of this doctoral thesis was to study longitudinally the frequency and evolution of temporomandibular disorders in 95 young patients with moderate to severe malocclusions. All the patients ... -
Syndemic conditions and quality of life in the PISCIS Cohort of people living with HIV in Catalonia and the Balearic Islands: a cross sectional study
(Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2023)Background: People living with HIV (PLWH) face structural and psychosocial factors that affect health-related quality of life (HRQoL). We aimed to evaluate how syndemic conditions affected HRQoL in PLWH. ... -
Synthesis and deposition of silver nanoparticles on cp Ti by laser ablation in open air for antibacterial effect in dental implants
(Materials Letters, 2018-07-30)Silver nanoparticles have been synthetized and deposited on cp Ti substrates in one-step process by the use of laser ablation in open air. The nanoparticles are produced by ablating Ag foil using two ... -
A systematic analysis of orphan cyclins reveals CNTD2 as a new oncogenic driver in lung cancer
(2017-08-31)As lung cancer has increased to the most common cause of cancer death worldwide, prognostic biomarkers and efective targeted treatments remain lacking despite advances based on patients’ stratifcation. ... -
A systematic study of restorative crown-materials combinations for dental implants: characterization of mechanical properties under dynamic loads
(International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022)This study aimed to find the optimum mechanical characteristics of the restorative materials for the manufacture of implant crowns subjected to impact loading when different combinations of materials ... -
T'ho posem fàcil perquè puguis fer ús del servei de préstec
(Instagram - Servei de Biblioteca (@bibliouic) - UIC Barcelona, 2020-05-28)Us comuniquem que la @BiblioUIC del campus Barcelona obre el servei de préstec i devolució de llibres en un horari reduït. ➡️Dimarts i divendres, de 10 a 13h. -
Taller transversal de sostenibilidad: Consumo sostenible
(Observatorio de la Cooperación Universitaria al Desarrollo, 2016-06-01)La Cumbre Mundial de Desarrollo Sostenible Rio +20 (UN, 2012) y la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible (UN, 2015) proponen revisar los patrones de producción y de consumo como estrategia que ... -
Targeted NUDT5 inhibitors block hormone signaling in breast cancer cells
(Nature Communications, 2018)With a diverse network of substrates, NUDIX hydrolases have emerged as a key family of nucleotide-metabolizing enzymes. NUDT5 (also called NUDIX5) has been implicated in ADP-ribose and 8-oxo-guanine ... -
Targeting carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1 isoforms in the hypothalamus: a promising strategy to regulate energy balance
(Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 2023)Tackling the growing incidence and prevalence of obesity urgently requires uncovering new molecular pathways with therapeutic potential. The brain, and in particular the hypothalamus, is a major integrator ... -
Targeting DNA repair defects for precision medicine in prostate cancer
(Current Oncology Reports, 2019)Purpose of Review: Genomic studies of localized and metastatic prostate cancer have identified a high prevalence of clinically actionable alterations including mutations in DNA repair genes. In this ... -
Targeting the oral plaque microbiome with immobilized anti-biofilm peptides at tooth-restoration interfaces
(PLoS ONE, 2020)Recurrent caries, the development of carious lesions at the interface between the restorative material and the tooth structure, is highly prevalent and represents the primary cause for failure of dental ... -
Targeting the Src N-terminal regulatory element in cancer
(Oncotarget, 2023)The signaling pathways displayed by cancer cells are often composed by the same components than the physiological ones, yet the overall result is a pathological deregulation. The non-receptor protein ...