Ciències de la Salut: Recent submissions
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90 years of progesterone: molecular mechanisms of progesterone receptor action on the breast cancer genome
(Journal of Molecular Endocrinology, 2020)Gene regulation by steroid hormones has been at the forefront in elucidating the intricacies of transcriptional regulation in eukaryotes ever since the discovery by Karlson and Clever that the insect ... -
Signalling network of breast cancer cells in response to progesterone
(BioRxiv, 2020)Breast cancer cells enter into the cell cycle following progestin exposure by the activation of signalling cascades involving a plethora of enzymes, transcription factors and co-factors that transmit ... -
Plataformas digitales y empleo: necesidad de monitorización y vigilancia de Salud Pública
(Revista Española de Salud Publica, 2018)Actualmente, la relación entre las condiciones del trabajo y empleo con la salud es bien conocida, además esta relación es un importante determinante social de la salud de la población trabajadora ... -
Sarampión en Europa: necesidad de acción global y local para su erradicación
(Gaceta Sanitaria, 2018)Uno de los objetivos actuales de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) es la erradicación del sarampión y la rubéola en al menos cinco regiones de la OMS para el año 2020, como se recoge en el Plan ... -
Two opposing faces of retinoic acid: induction of stemness or induction of differentiation depending on cell-type
(Biomolecules, 2019)Stem cells have the capacity of self-renewal and, through proliferation and differentiation, are responsible for the embryonic development, postnatal development, and the regeneration of tissues in the ... -
Polyphosphate degradation by Nudt3-Zn2+ mediates oxidative stress response
(Cell Reports, 2021)Polyphosphate (polyP) is a polymer of hundreds of phosphate residues present in all organisms. In mammals, polyP is involved in crucial physiological processes, including coagulation, inflammation, and ... -
Correlation between tobacco control policies and mortality of haematological cancers across Europe: an ecological study
(Tobacco, Prevention & Cessation, 2021)Introduction: To determine the correlation between tobacco control policies and mortality of haematological malignancies: leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma (MM). Methods: Ecological study with the ... -
Current and future perspectives in lung cancer prevention
(Precision Cancer Medicine: a Journal Aiming to Deliver a Lasting Blow to Cancer, 2020)Smoking is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Tobacco smoke contains thousands of different heterogeneous substances, dozens of them classified as carcinogenic for humans, ... -
Secondhand exposure to aerosol from electronic cigarettes: pilot study of assessment of tobacco-specific nitrosamine (NNAL) in urine
(Gaceta Sanitaria, 2019)Objective: To assess the levels of a tobacco-specific nitrosamine (NNAL) in non-smokers passively exposed to the second-hand aerosol (SHA) emitted from users of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes). ... -
The effectiveness of manual therapy on pain, physical function, and nerve conduction studies in carpal tunnel syndrome patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(International Orthopaedics, 2021)Aim of the study Systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the efectiveness of manual therapy in improving carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) symptoms, physical function, and nerve conduction studies. ... -
Current controversies in trichology: a European expert consensus statement
(Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2021)Introduction: Hair disorders are one of the most common conditions within dermatology practice but, although new diagnostic tools and therapeutic options have arisen, the management of these patients ... -
Does self-myofascial release cause a remote hamstring stretching effect based on myofascial chains? A randomized controlled trial
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)Background: The hamstring muscles are described as forming part of myofascial chains or meridians, and the superficial back line (SBL) is one such chain. Good hamstring flexibility is fundamental to ... -
Effects of using the surgical mask and FFP2 during the 6-min walking test. A randomized controlled trial
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)During the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of masks has been recommended as a containment measure. The mask is a hindrance to normal breathing that causes discomfort. This could put more work on the respiratory ... -
In vitro upper cervical spine kinematics: rotation with combined movements and its variation after alar ligament transection
(Journal of Biomechanics, 2022)Previous studies indicate that maximum upper cervical axial rotation occurs only through a combination of transverse, frontal, and sagittal plane motions. This study explores the relationship between ... -
Victimization as a result of non-consensual dissemination of sexting and psychopathology correlates: an exploratory analysis
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)Sexting is generally known as creating, sending and/or forwarding of sexual content using electronic devices. When such content is non-consensually disseminated, it becomes a criminally relevant behavior. ... -
Association of sleep disorders with heart rate variability in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis
(Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2022)Objective: To assess the association of sleep disorders with the findings of heart rate variability (HRV) in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis (CF). Methods: Cross-sectional study including ... -
Diagnostic performance of the physical activity-related question of the GINA questionnaire to detect exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in asthma
(Anales de Pediatría, 2021-07)Introduction: The aim of the study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the item concerning physical activity of the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) asthma control questionnaire for detection ... -
Cystic fibrosis in Brazil: achievements in survival
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Effects of a short-term resistance-training program on heart rate variability in children with cystic fibrosis: a randomized controlled trial
(Frontiers in Physiology, 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 ... -
Evaluation of the retinal nerve fiber layer Thickness, the mean deviation, and the visual field index in progressive glaucoma
(Journal of Glaucoma, 2016)PURPOSE: To determine and compare the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness, the mean deviation, and the visual field index (VFI) in glaucoma cases with progression detected by spectral domain ...