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Clinical significance of indeterminate quantiFERON-TB Gold plus assay results in hospitalized COVID-19 patients with severe hyperinflammatory syndrome
(MDPI, 2021)
Performance of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) assay could be affected by conditions of immune dysregulation. Little is known about the reliability of QTF-Plus in COVID-19 patients. Our aim was ...
Iron regulatory protein-1 and -2: transcriptome-wide definition of binding mRNAs and shaping of the cellular proteome by iron regulatory proteins
(ASH Publications, 2011)
Iron regulatory proteins (IRPs) 1 and 2 are RNA-binding proteins that control cellular iron metabolism by binding to conserved RNA motifs called iron-responsive elements (IREs). The currently known ...
Difficulties in establishing "Truth" conditions in the assessment of addictive smartphone use in young adults
(MDPI, 2022)
The smartphone revolution has placed powerful, multipurpose devices in the hands of youth across the globe, prompting worries about the potential negative consequences of these technologies on mental ...
Interdisciplinary intervention reduces the consumption of ultra-processed foods in adolescents with overweight or obesity
(UniCesumar, 2022)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of interdisciplinary intervention with motivational approach on the consumption of ultra-processed foods in overweight or obese adolescents. The method ...
Effect of conventional cataract surgery and femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery on bruch’s membrane opening-minimum rim width, retinal nerve fiber layer, and macular thickness
(Hindawi, 2023)
Purpose. To evaluate the effect of conventional cataract surgery (CCS) and femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) on Bruch’s membrane opening-minimum rim width (BMO-MRW), peripapillary ...
Changes in lung function in adolescents with substance use disorders: an exploratory study
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia, 2023)
Objective: To compare lung function between adolescents with and without substance use disorder (SUD). Methods: This was an observational, cross-sectional exploratory study. The sample consisted of 16 ...
Trichoscopy: essentials for the dermatologist
(Baishideng Publishing Group, 2015-05-02)
Noninvasive in vivo imaging techniques have become an important diagnostic aid for dermatology. Dermoscopy, also known as dermatoscopy, has been shown to increase the clinician’s diagnostic accuracy ...
Congenital melanotic lingual macules
(ACT Publishing Group Limited, 2019)
We here present five cases of congenital melanotic lingual macules seen in our hospital. All the patients were healthy and normally thriving. A close follow-up showed that lesions were non-evolutive and ...
Caracterización del microbioma nasofaríngeo en pacientes con enfermedad de Kawasaki
(Elsevier, 2022)
Introducción: La etiología de la enfermedad de Kawasaki (EK) sigue siendo desconocida. Varios estudios han relacionado el microbioma humano con algunas enfermedades. Sin embargo, los estudios sobre el ...
Who smokes in Europe? Data from 12 european countriesin the TackSHS survey (2017–2018)
(Japan Epidemiological Association, 2021)
Background: Population data on tobacco use and its determinants require continuous monitoring and careful inter-country comparison. We aimed to provide the most up-to-date estimates on tobacco smoking ...