Ciències de la Salut: Enviaments recents
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Characterization of a three-dimensional mucosal equivalent: similarities and differences with native oral mucosa
(Cells Tissues Organs, 2012)The aim of this study was to create and characterize a tissue-engineered mucosal equivalent (TEM) that closely resembles native mucosa. TEM consists of human primary keratinocytes and fibroblasts isolated ... -
Phosphorylation of Hsl1 by Hog1 leads to a G2 arrest essential for cell survival at high osmolarity
(The EMBO Journal, 2006)Control of cell cycle progression by stress‐activated protein kinases (SAPKs) is essential for cell adaptation to extracellular stimuli. Exposure of yeast to osmostress leads to activation of the Hog1 ... -
Reduced structural connectivity between left auditory thalamus and the motion-sensitive planum temporale in developmental dyslexia
(Journal of Neuroscience, 2019)Developmental dyslexia is characterized by the inability to acquire typical reading and writing skills. Dyslexia has been frequently linked to cerebral cortex alterations; however, recent evidence also ... -
Voice processing ability predicts second-language phoneme learning in early bilingual adults
(Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2025)Individuals differ greatly in their ability to learn the sounds of second languages, even when learning starts early in life. Recent research has suggested that the ability to identify the idiosyncratic ... -
Perceiving speech from a familiar speaker engages the person identity network
(PLoS One, 2025)Numerous studies show that speaker familiarity influences speech perception. Here, we investigated the brain regions and their changes in functional connectivity involved in the use of person-specific ... -
Anatomical study of ultrasound vs landmark guidance for needle placement in the obliquus capitis inferior
(Scientific Reports, 2025)Needling of obliquus capitis inferior (OCI) muscle could be an important intervention for individuals with upper cervical pain; however, precision is important due to its sensitive location. The aim was ... -
Effect of an unsupervised multidomain intervention integrating education, exercises, psychological techniques and machine learning feedback, on injury risk reduction in athletics (track and field): protocol of a randomised controlled trial (I-ReductAI)
(BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2025)The primary aim is to assess the impact of a multidomain intervention that integrates education, exercise, psychological techniques and machine learning feedback on the duration athletes remain free ... -
Genomic characterization of invasive Neisseria meningitidis in Spain (2011/12–2022/23): expansion of clonal complex 213 and the potential threat to 4CMenB vaccine strain coverage
(Emerging Microbes & Infections, 2025)Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is associated with significant global morbidity and mortality and is addressed by conjugated polysaccharide and subcapsular vaccines. In Spain, data on 4CMenB vaccine ... -
Pharmacogenomic study of SARS-CoV-2 treatments: identifying polymorphisms associated with treatment response in COVID-19 patients
(Biomedicines, 2025)Background/Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in 675 million cases and 6.9 million deaths by 2022. Despite substantial declines in case fatalities following widespread vaccination campaigns, the ... -
Smart bactericidal textile enabling in-situ visual assessment of antimicrobial activity
(Materials Today Bio, 2025)Hospital fabrics and wound dressings with antibacterial properties are essential to minimize infection risks associated with bacterial colonization of textiles. A key challenge of these materials lies ... -
Improving peer review of systematic reviews and related review types by involving librarians and information specialists as methodological peer reviewers: a randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, 2025)Objective To evaluate the impact of adding librarians and information specialists (LIS) as methodological peer reviewers to the formal journal peer review process on the quality of search reporting and ... -
Internal structure, reliability and cross-cultural validity of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale in three European populations
(BMJ Mental Health, 2025)Background The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS), a questionnaire designed for the assessment of mental well-being, is widely used in different countries and cultures worldwide. However, ... -
Refractive changes of a new asymmetric intracorneal ring segment with variable thickness and base width: A 2D finite-element model
(PLoS One, 2021)Purpose: To evaluate the local geometric effects of a unilateral intrastromal ring segment with a combined variation of ring thickness and base width in a finite element simulation, and to compare it ... -
Synergistic dual Ag/Cu ion implantation to enhance antimicrobial defense on boston keratoprosthesis
(Biomaterials Research, 2025)The Boston keratoprosthesis (BKPro) is a critical device for vision restoration in complex cases of corneal blindness, although its long-term retention is challenged by infection risks. This study aims ... -
Cognition and objective sleep quality in post-COVID-19 patients
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2025)In the current study, we aimed (i) to evaluate sleep quality via wrist actigraphy monitoring of nonhospitalized and hospitalized post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) participants; (ii) to correlate actigraphy ... -
Quantification of visual acuity: "Counting fingers" and "Hand movement" with the Berkeley Rudimentary Vision Test
(Journal of Optometry, 2025)Purpose: This study aims to compare the results of the Finger Count Test (FCT) for “Counting fingers” (CF) and “Hand movement” (HM) with the visual acuity (VA) obtained from the Berkeley Rudimentary ... -
Padrão de uso de smartphones e tablets em crianças de até cinco anos de idade na Espanha: um estudo transversal
(Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2024)Objetivo: caracterizar o padrão de uso de smartphones e tablets em uma amostra de crianças de até cinco anos de idade e avaliar com quais variáveis ele está associado. Método: estudo transversal com 410 ... -
Alternate-day fasting differentially affects body composition, metabolic and immune response to fasting in male rats exposed to early-life adversity: modulatory role of cafeteria diet
(PLoS ONE, 2025)The increased risk for obesity and metabolic disorders following early-life adversity is aggravated by poor diet (e.g., cafeteria diet). Alternate-day fasting (ADF) is a dietary regimen shown to improve ... -
Stay active, stay healthy: a cross-sectional view of the impact of physical activity levels on health parameters of older adults institutionalized in nursing homes of Barcelona
(Life, 2025)(1) Background: Institutionalized older adults represent a vulnerable population. It is important to understand that higher levels of physical activity in older adults are associated with less risk of ... -
Discordance, accuracy and reproducibility study of pathologists' diagnosis of melanoma and melanocytic tumors
(Nature Communications, 2025)Accurate melanoma diagnosis is crucial for patient outcomes and reliability of AI diagnostic tools. We assess interrater variability among eight expert pathologists reviewing histopathological images ...