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Polyethylene glycol pulsed electrodeposition for the development of antifouling coatings on titanium
(MDPI, 2020)
Titanium dental implants are widely used for the replacement of damaged teeth. However, bacterial infections at the interface between soft tissues and the implant can impair the functionality of the ...
Effects of a short-term resistance-training program on heart rate variability in children with cystic fibrosis: a randomized controlled trial
(Frontiers Media, 2021)
Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) affects the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and exercise in healthy children modulates the interaction between sympathetic and parasympathetic activity. This study aimed ...
The role of universities in shaping the evolution of Silicon Valley’s ecosystem of innovation
(Brill, 2020)
Universities play a unique role in ecosystems of innovation. They interact with the other agents of the Triple Helix model, developing their functions in relation to each other and together with industry ...
Changes in invasive pneumococcal disease caused by streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 following introduction of PCV10 and PCV13: findings from the PSERENADE project
(MDPI, 2021)
Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 (ST1) was an important cause of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) globally before the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) containing ST1 antigen. ...
El concepto de antihéroe o antiheroína en las narrativas audiovisuales transmedia
(Facultad de Comunicaciones UC, 2022)
Este artículo estudia el concepto de antihéroe o de antiheroína, con énfasis en los personajes catalogados como tal en la cultura pop transmedia y su contraposición a los héroes y superhéroes clásicos ...
Feeding the brain: effect of nutrients on cognition, synaptic function, and AMPA receptors
(MDPI, 2022)
In recent decades, traditional eating habits have been replaced by a more globalized diet, rich in saturated fatty acids and simple sugars. Extensive evidence shows that these dietary factors contribute ...
Maturation of biomimetic hydroxyapatite in physiological fluids: a physicochemical and proteomic study
(Elsevier, 2021-09)
Biomimetic calcium-deficient hydroxyapatite (CDHA) as a bioactive material exhibits exceptional intrinsic osteoinductive and osteogenic properties because of its nanostructure and composition, which ...
Long-term anatomical and functional survival of Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis in congenital aniridia
(Frontiers Media, 2021)
Purpose: To analyze the long-term anatomical survival, functional survival, and complications of Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis (KPro) in the eyes with congenital aniridia-associated keratopathy (AAK). ...
Unas cortes fuera de cortes. La conferencia de los tres comunes de Cataluña (s. XVII-XVIII)
(University of California, 2021)
El 9 de febrero de 1705 llegaba a Barcelona el decreto de Felipe V por el cual suprimía las Conferencias de los Tres Comunes debido a “los absurdos que han resultado y resultan de dichas conferencias ...
Skin cancer classification via convolutional neural networks: systematic review of studies involving human experts
(Elsevier, 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 ...