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    • nCPAP-induced nasal injury: case series and brief literature review 

      Cavicchioli, Paola; Silecchia, Valeria; Valerio, Enrico; Fantinato, Margherita; Giovannini, Irene; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon; Cutrone, Mario (Journal of Respiratory Research, 2019-12)
      nCPAP-induced nose skin injury is a common issue in NICUs all over the world. Damage may vary from simple hyperemia in the region of application of nasal cannulae up to complete destruction of the ...

    • Identification of conserved amino acid residues in rat liver carnitine palmitoyltransferase I critical for malonyl-CoA inhibition. Mutation of methionine 593 abolishes malonyl-CoA inhibition 

      Morillas, Montserrat; Gómez-Puertas, Paulino; Bentebibel, Assia; Sellés, Eva; Casals i Farré, Núria; Valencia, Alfonso; Hegardt, Fausto G.; Asins, Guillermina; Serra, Dolors (Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2003-03-14)
      Carnitine palmitoyltransferase (CPT) I, which catalyzes the conversion of palmitoyl-CoA to palmitoylcarnitine facilitating its transport through the mitochondrial membranes, is inhibited by malonyl-CoA. ...

    • Aberrantly spliced mRNAs of the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A lyase (HL) gene with a donor splice-site point mutation produce hereditary HL deficiency 

      Buesa, Carlos; Pié, Juan; Barceló, Ana; Casals i Farré, Núria; Mascaró, Cristina; Casale, César H.; Haro, Diego; Duran, Marinus; Smeitink, Jan A. M.; Hegardt, Fausto G. (Journal of Lipid Research, 1996-11)
      A novel point mutation in the 3-hydroxy-3methyl-glutaryl coenzyme A lyase gene was found in a Turkish patient with homozygous 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acidemia. Amplification by RT-PCR of the mRNA ...

    • Blattella germanica has two HMG-CoA synthase genes. Both are regulated in the ovary during the gonadotrophic cycle 

      Buesa, Carlos; Martínez-Gonzalez, José; Casals i Farré, Núria; Haro, Diego; Piulachs, Maria-Dolors; Bellés, Xavier; Hegardt, Fausto G. (Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1994-04-22)
      The isoprenoid pathway leads to various essential non-sterol products in insects. These end products have a crucial role in growth, differentiation, sexual maturation, and reproduction. 3-Hydroxy-3-me ...

    • RICH (Rapidly Involuting Congenital Hemangioma) with fetal involution 

      Silecchia, Valeria; Palatron, Silvia; Valerio, Enrico; Favot, Francesca; Mattei, Ilaria; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon; Cutrone, Mario (Journal of Respiratory Research, 2019-12)
      A term newborn was evaluated for the presence of a lesion resembling an involuting hemangioma; dermoscopy showed some residual ectasic capillaries, consistent with the diagnosis. At 5 months, lesion ...

    • N-methyl-DD-aspartate blocks activation of JNK and mitochondrial apoptotic pathway induced by potassium deprivation in cerebellar granule cells 

      Xifró Collsamata, Xavier; Falluel-Morel, Anthony; Miñano Molina, Alfredo Jesús; Aubert, Nicolas; Fadó Andrés, Rut; Malagelada, Cristina; Vaudry, David; Vaudry, Hubert; Gonzalez, Druno; Rodríguez-Álvarez, José (Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2006-03-10)
      During the postnatal development of cerebellum, lack of excitatory innervation from the mossy fibers results in cerebellar granule cell (CGC) apoptosis during the migration of the cells toward the ...

    • Soluble oligomers of amyloid-β peptide disrupt Membrane trafficking of α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid receptor contributing to early synapse dysfunction 

      Miñano Molina, Alfredo Jesús; España, Judit; Martín, Elsa; Barneda-Zahonero, Bruna; Fadó Andrés, Rut; Solé, Montse; Trullás, Ramón; Saura, Carlos A.; Rodríguez-Álvarez, José (Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2011-08-05)
      β-Amyloid (Aβ), a peptide generated from the amyloid precursor protein, is widely believed to underlie the pathophysiology of Alzheimer disease (AD). Emerging evidences suggest that soluble Aβ oligomers ...

    • Nurr1 protein Is required for N-methyl-d-aspartic acid (NMDA) receptor-mediated neuronal survival 

      Barneda-Zahonero, Bruna; Servitja, Joan-Marc; Badiola, Nahuai; Miñano Molina, Alfredo Jesús; Fadó Andrés, Rut; Saura, Carlos A.; Rodríguez-Álvarez, José (Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2012-03-30)
      NMDA receptor (NMDAR) stimulation promotes neuronal survival during brain development. Cerebellar granule cells (CGCs) need NMDAR stimulation to survive and develop. These neurons differentiate and ...

    • Changes in invasive pneumococcal disease caused by streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 following introduction of PCV10 and PCV13: findings from the PSERENADE project 

      Bennett, Julia C.; Hetrich, Marissa K.; Garcia Quesada, Maria; Sinkevitch, Jenna N.; Deloria Knoll, Maria; Feikin, Daniel R.; Zeger, Scott L.; Kagucia, Eunice W.; Cohen, Adam L.; Ampofo, Krow; Brandileone, Maria-Cristina; Bruden, Dana; Camilli, Romina; Castilla, Jesús; Chan, Guanhao; Cook, Heather; Cornick, Jennifer E.; Dagan, Ron; Dalby, Tine; Danis, Kostas; De Miguel, Sara; De Wals, Philippe; Desmet, Stefanie; Georgakopoulou, Theano; Gilkison, Charlotte; Grgic-Vitek, Marta; Hammitt, Laura L.; Hilty, Markus; Ho, Pak-Leung; Jayasinghe, Sanjay; Kellner, James D.; Kleynhans, Jackie; Knol, Mirjam J.; Kozakova, Jana; Kristinsson, Karl G.; Ladhani, Shamez N.; MacDonald, Laura; Mackenzie, Grant A.; Mad’arová, Lucia; McGeer, Allison; Mereckiene, Jolita; Morfeldt, Eva; Mungun, Tuya; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen; Nuort, J. Pekka; Paragi, Metka; Pilishvili, Tamara; Puentes, Rodrigo; Saha, Samir K.; Sahu Khan, Aalisha; Savrasova, Larisa; Scott, J. Anthony; Skoczynska, Anna; Suga, Shigeru; Van Der Linden, Mark; Verani, Jennifer R.; Von Gottberg, Anne; Winje, Brita A.; Yildirim, Inci; Zerouali, Khalid; Hayford, Kyla; PSERENADE Team (Microorganisms, 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. ...

    • The effectiveness of massage therapy for improving sequelae in post-stroke survivors. A systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Cabanas-Valdés, Rosa María; Calvo-Sanz, Jordi; Serra Llobet, Pol; Alcoba-Kait, Joana; González Rueda, Vanessa; Rodríguez-Rubio, Pere Ramón (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)
      Objective: To assess the effect of therapeutic massage for improving sequelae in stroke survivors. Methods: A systematic review of the nine medical databases from January 1961 to December 2020 was carried ...

    • Análisis del ajuste de mascarillas autofiltrantes en combinación con las mascarillas quirúrgicas para la protección del profesional sanitario en su atención a pacientes afectos de SARS-COV-2 a partir de un estudio experimental 

      Garcia Vela, Raquel; Cabanas-Valdés, Rosa María; Huertas Ríos, Santos; Donat Roca, Rafel; Monné Cuevas, Pol; Moizé Arcone, Luciana; Calvo Sanz, Jordi (Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales, 2021-04-15)
      Introducción: Un componente importante del equipo de protección individual (EPI) frente al SARS-CoV-2 son las mascarillas quirúrgicas y las mascarillas autofiltrantes (FFP). La norma europea EN 149 ...

    • Novel regulation of the synthesis of α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptor subunit gluA1 by carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1C (CPT1C) in the hippocampus 

      Fadó Andrés, Rut; Soto, David; Miñano Molina, Alfredo Jesús; Pozo Ariza, Macarena; Carrasco, Patricia; Yefimenko, Natalia; Rodríguez-Álvarez, José; Casals i Farré, Núria (Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2015-10-16)
      The regulation of AMPA-type receptor (AMPAR) abundance in the postsynaptic membrane is an important mechanism involved in learning and memory formation. Recent data suggest that one of the constituents ...

    • Defective in mitotic arrest 1 (Dma1) ubiquitin ligase controls G1 cyclin degradation 

      Hernández-Ortega, Sara; Bru Rullo, Samuel; Ricco Pacheco, Natalia; Ramírez, Sara; Casals i Farré, Núria; Jiménez, Javier; Isasa, Marta; Crosas, Bernat; Clotet Erra, Josep (Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2013-02)
      Progression through the G1 phase of the cell cycle is controlled by diverse cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) that might be associated to numerous cyclin isoforms. Given such complexity, regulation of ...

    • Congenital melanotic lingual macules 

      Silecchia, Valeria; Valerio, Enrico; Berti, Irene; Morandi, Francesco; Cutrone, Mario; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon (Journal of Dermatological Research, 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 ...

    • Hymenal tags of the newborn 

      Di Candia, Angela; Silecchia, Valeria; Valerio, Enrico; Furcolo, Giuseppe; Palatron, Silvia; Cutrone, Mario; Grimalt Santacana, Ramon (Journal of Dermatological Research, 2019)
      Evaluation of female newborn genitalia should always be carried out at pre-discharge visit in hospital nurseries in order to exclude gross malformations, potentially compatible with genetic and/or ...

    • A two-base deletion in exon 6 of the 3-hydroxy-3- methylglutaryl coenzyme A lyase (HL) gene producing the skipping of exons 5 and 6 determines 3- hydroxy-3-methylglutaric aciduria 

      Casals i Farré, Núria; Pié, Juan; Casale, César H.; Zapater, Núria; Ribes, Antònia; Castro-Gago, Manuel; Rodriguez-Segade, Santiago; Wanders, Ronald J. R.; Hegardt, Fausto G. (Journal of Lipid Research, 1997)
      A novel two-base deletion in the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A lyase (HL) gene was found in a Spanish patient with homozygous 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric aciduria. Amplification by RT-PCR of the ...

    • Effectiveness of conservative treatment according to severity and systemic disease in carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review 

      Hernández-Secorún, Mar; Montaña-Cortés, Raquel; Hidalgo-García, César; Rodríguez-Sanz, Jacobo; Corral-de-Toro, Jaime; Monti-Ballano, Sofía; Hamam-Alcober, Sami; Tricás-Moreno, José Miguel; Lucha-López, María Orosia (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)
      Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral neuropathy in the upper extremity. Conservative treatment has been effective for mild and moderate idiopathic CTS. However, severe ...

    • Serotype distribution of remaining pneumococcal meningitis in the mature PCV10/13 period: findings from the PSERENADE project 

      Garcia Quesada, Maria; Yang, Yangyupei; Bennett, Julia C.; Hayford, Kyla; Zeger, Scott L.; Feikin, Daniel R.; Peterson, Meagan E.; Cohen, Adam L.; Almeida, Samanta C. G.; Ampofo, Krow; Ang, Michelle; Bar-Zeev, Naor; Bruce, Michael G.; Camilli, Romina; Chanto Chacón, Grettel; Ciruela, Pilar; Cohen, Cheryl; Corcoran, Mary; Dagan, Ron; De Wals, Philippe; Desmet, Stefanie; Diawara, Idrissa; Gierke, Ryan; Guevara, Marcela; Hammitt, Laura L.; Hilty, Markus; Ho, Pak-Leung; Jayasinghe, Sanjay; Kleynhans, Jackie; Kristinsson, Karl G.; Ladhani, Shamez N.; McGeer, Allison; Mwenda, Jason M.; Nuort, J. Pekka; Oishi, Kazunori; Ricketson, Leah J.; Sanz, Juan Carlos; Savrasova, Larisa; Setchanova, Lena Petrova; Smith, Andrew; Valentiner-Branth, Palle; Valenzuela, Maria Teresa; Van der Linden, Mark; Van Sorge, Nina M.; Varon, Emmanuelle; Winje, Brita A.; Yildirim, Inci; Zintgraff, Jonathan; Knoll, Maria Deloria; PSERENADE Team (Microorganisms, 2021)
      Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) introduction has reduced pneumococcal meningitis incidence. The Pneumococcal Serotype Replacement and Distribution Estimation (PSERENADE) project described the ...

    • Effects of a massage protocol in tensiomyographic and myotonometric proprieties 

      Pérez Bellmunt, Albert; Labata-Lezaun, Noé; Llurda-Almuzara, Luis; Rodríguez-Sanz, Jacobo; González Rueda, Vanessa; Bueno-Gracia, Elena; Celik, Derya; López-de-Celis, Carlos (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)
      Background: Pre-competition massage is usually used to improve athletic performance and reduce risk of injury. Despite its usual use, the effects of pre-competition massage on neuromuscular function ...

    • Restoration’s thickness and bonding tooth substrate are determining factors in minimally invasive adhesive dentistry 

      Tommaso Rocca, Giovanni; Baldrich, Borja; Massimo Saratti, Carlo; Delgado, Luis M.; Roig Cayón, Miguel; Daher, Rene; Krejci, Ivo (Journal of Prosthodontic Research, 2021)
      Purpose: To explore fracture strength and failure behaviour of minimally invasive CAD-CAM composite resin overlay restorations. Methods: Eighty bi- and tri-layer cylindrical overlay model including the ...