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The effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride used for 3 years in women with androgenetic alopecia
(Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, 2014-11-01)Background: The effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride in women with androgenetic alopecia has been the subject of debate. Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride on ... -
The effects of alcohol and drugs of abuse on maternal nutritional profile during pregnancy
(Nutrients, 2018)The consumption of alcohol and drugs of abuse among pregnant women has experienced a significant increase in the last decades. Suitable maternal nutritional status is crucial to maintain the optimal ... -
The effects of soft-tissue techniques and exercise in the treatment of patellar tendinopathy - systematic review and meta-analysis
(Healthcare, 2024)Background: Patellar tendinopathy is a degenerative clinical disorder that causes load-related pain in the lower pole of the patella or patellar tendon. It predominantly affects young male athletes ... -
The effects of soft-tissue techniques and exercise in the treatment of patellar tendinopathy—systematic review and meta-analysis
(Healthcare, 2024)Background: Patellar tendinopathy is a degenerative clinical disorder that causes load-related pain in the lower pole of the patella or patellar tendon. It predominantly affects young male athletes ... -
The Efficacy of the proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) approach in stroke rehabilitation to improve basic activities of daily living and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
(BMJ Open, 2017-12)Introduction Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) is a widely used rehabilitation concept, although its efficacy has not yet been demonstrated in stroke survivors. The aim of this systematic ... -
The european hematology association roadmap for european hematology research: a consensus document
(Haematologica, 2016)The European Hematology Association (EHA) Roadmap for European Hematology Research highlights major achievements in diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders and identifies the greatest unmet clinical ... -
The HFE gene is associated to an earlier age of onset and to the presence of diabetic nephropathy in diabetes mellitus type 2
(Endocrine, 2004)We initiated the present work to determine whether the presence of the HFE C282Y or H63D mutations could be related to the clinical expression of diabetes mellitus type 2. Two hundred and twenty five ... -
The impact of KRAS mutations on VEGF-A production and tumour vascular network
(BMC Cancer, 2013-03-18)Background: The malignant potential of tumour cells may be influenced by the molecular nature of KRAS mutations being codon 13 mutations less aggressive than codon 12 ones. Their metabolic profile is ... -
The influence of education on the access tochildhood immunization: the case of Spain
(BMC Public Health, 2018)Background: In order to enhance childhood vaccination uptake and the health consequences for the whole society, there is a need to study predictors that might help in understanding parents’ behaviour ... -
The phenotypic spectrum of germline YARS2 variants: from isolated sideroblastic anemia to mitochondrial myopathy, lactic acidosis and sideroblastic anemia 2
(Haematologica, 2018)variants have previously been described in patients with myopathy, lactic acidosis and sideroblastic anemia 2 (MLASA2). encodes the mitochondrial tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase, which is responsible for ... -
The quantitative changes in the yeast Hsp70 and Hsp90 interactomes upon DNA damage
(Data in Brief, 2015-03)The molecular chaperones Hsp70 and Hsp90 participate in many important cellular processes, including how cells respond to DNA damage. Here we show the results of applied quantitative affinity-purification ... -
The relationship between performance and asymmetries in different multidirectional sprint tests in soccer players
(Journal of Human Kinetics, 2021)Practitioners usually include change of direction (COD) and linear speed measurements in the testing batteries of soccer players; however, despite being a commonly occurring action, curve sprint (CS) ... -
The return of malonyl-CoA to the brain: cognition and other stories
(Progress in Lipid Research, 2021-01)Nutrients, hormones and the energy sensor AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) tightly regulate the intracel-lular levels of the metabolic intermediary malonyl-CoA, which is a precursor of fatty ... -
The role of gender and age in the emotional well-being outcomes of young adults
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)Young adults face different stressors in their transition to college. Negative emotions such as stress can emerge from the demands they face. This study aimed at gaining an improved understanding of the ... -
The role of perceived dignity and control in the wish to hasten death among advanced cancer patients: A mediation model
(Psycho-Oncology, 2018-09-24)Objective: To test a model in which perceived loss of dignity and control are proposed, along with symptoms of depression and functional impairment, as risk factors for the wish to hasten death (WTHD) ... -
The severity of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy correlates with multiple organ dysfunction in the hypothermia era
(Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2017)Objectives: The objectives are to 1) determine whether there is a positive correlation between the severity of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and multiple organ dysfunction and 2) evaluate the organ ... -
The thrombotic risk in Cushing’s syndrome—questions, answers, and the algorithm to consider in its assessment: part I—thrombotic risk not related to surgery
(Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2024)Introduction: Recently, it has been reported that there is a great diversity in strategies used for thromboprophylaxis in patients with Cushing’s syndrome (CS). An aim of this review was to discuss these ... -
The transcriptional network activated by Cln3 cyclin at the G1-to-S transition of the yeast cell cycle
(Genome Biology, 2010-06-23)Background: The G1-to-S transition of the cell cycle in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae involves an extensive transcriptional program driven by transcription factors SBF (Swi4-Swi6) and MBF (Mbp1-Swi6). ... -
The use of simulation in nursing education programs: a cross-sectional interuniversity study
(Nursing Forum, 2024)Background. Simulation-based education has been incorporated into nursing curricula as an educational strategy. However, its implementation has not yet been standardized in different regions. Purpose. ... -
The validity and reliability of a novel app for the measurement of change of direction performance
(Journal of Sports Sciences, 2019)The aim of the present investigation was to analyze the validity and reliability of a novel iPhone app (CODTimer) for the measurement of total time and interlimb asymmetry in the 5 + 5 change of direction ...