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Profiling of RNA structure at single-nucleotide resolution using nextPARS
(RNA Bioinformatics, 2021)RNA molecules play important roles in almost every cellular process, and their functions are mediated by their sequence and structure. Determining the secondary structure of RNAs is central to understanding ... -
Transcriptomic analyses reveal groups of co-expressed, syntenic lncRNAs in four species of the genus Caenorhabditis
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are a heterogeneous class of genes that do not code for proteins. Since lncRNAs (or a fraction thereof) are expected to be functional, many efforts have been dedicated to ... -
Energy losses or savings due to air infiltration and envelope sealing costs in the passivhaus standard: a review on the mediterranean coast
(Buildings, 2024)To obtain the Passivhaus Certificate or Passivhaus Standard (PHS), requirements regarding building envelope air tightness must be met: according to the n50 parameter, at a pressure of 50 Pa, air leakage ... -
The sacred architecture of Josep Lluís Sert
(Religions, 2025)An unknown aspect of Josep Lluís Sert (Barcelona, 1902–1983) is his deep engagement with Christian spirituality, particularly following his American exile. This perspective is beautifully reflected in ... -
The apse of the gothic Cathedral of Tortosa versus Augustine of Hippo’s Civitate Dei
(Religions, 2024)This research delves into the influence of St. Augustine on the construction of the Gothic cathedral of Tortosa. The canonical cathedral of Tortosa underwent re-establishment in 1155, which was carried ... -
La orientación de las iglesias románicas: los métodos de Gisemundus de Ripoll (f. 850)
(EGA Expresión Gráfica Arquitectónica, 2022)Existen pocas evidencias sobre el conocimiento científico en la praxis de la geometría medieval. Entre estas se encuentran los métodos del tazado de la orientación de los edificios sacros, y ejemplo de ... -
EFL lexical abilities in pre-primary education Longitudinal effects of individual differences, quality and quantity of exposure
(Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education, 2024)The increasing need for plurilingualism within the latest decades has led many schools to promote an early start to Foreign Language (FL) teaching, in some cases as early as in pre-primary education. ... -
CLIL in pre-primary education: the views of in-service and pre-service teachers
(Bellaterra Journal of Teaching & Learning Language & Literature, 2023)Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) has rapidly gained ground in schools within the latest decades. Consequently, interest in analysing stakeholders’ perceptions and needs has increased. ... -
Productive vocabulary learning in pre-primary education through soft CLIL
(Open Linguistics, 2022)The present study aims to contribute to the field of Foreign Language (FL) acquisition by analysing English as a Foreign Language (EFL) vocabulary learning in pre-primary education learners following a ... -
El discurso periodístico y los elementos de transmisión del mensaje en el pódcast y la docuserie audiovisual del fenómeno true crime. El caso de El asesino de la baraja
(Perspectivas de la Comunicación, 2024)Introducción: Se reflexiona sobre los límites del discurso periodístico, la espectacularidad del mensaje y el entretenimiento factual en dos producciones del subgénero true crime. Objetivos: Analizar ... -
Effectiveness of a resilience school-based intervention in adolescents at risk: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2024)Introduction: School offers a key context to promote resilience. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a school-based resilience intervention in 578 at-risk adolescents aged 12 to 15, ... -
Short-term effects of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor in pediatric cystic fibrosis patients in Brazil: a case series
(Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2024)Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic autosomal recessive disorder, with an estimated incidence of approximately 1 in 7,000 live births.(1) It results from genetic mutations on chromosome 7, affecting the ... -
Does the modified shuttle test exhibit a ceiling effect in healthy and cystic fibrosis children and adolescents?
(Archives of Physiotherapy, 2024)Introduction: The modified shuttle test-15 (MST-15) is a valid alternative for assessing exercise capacity when a cardiopulmonary exercise testing is not feasible. This study aims to describe the ... -
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 ... -
Variations in the course and diameter of the suprascapular nerve: anatomical study
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022)(1) Background: Suprascapular neuropathy is an important factor contributing to shoulder pain. Given the prevalence of nerve injury and nerve block in the suprascapular notch region, as well as the ... -
The Achilles tendon rupture in basketball: systematic review of the present literature
(Surgery Journal (New York, N.Y.), 2021)Background: The most common cause of the Achilles tendon ruptures in the U.S. population is sports, basketball is one among them. It is not one of the most frequent injuries of this sport, but it is one ... -
Compartments of the crural fascia: clinically relevant ultrasound, anatomical and histological findings
(Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2023)Purpose: Compartment syndrome is a surgical emergency that can occur in any part of the body and can cause cell necrosis when maintained over time. The resulting defects can affect the nerves, muscle ... -
Fetal fascial reinforcement development: from “a white tablet” to a sculpted precise organization by movement
(Biology, 2022)Fasciae have received much attention in recent years due to their important role in proprioception and muscular force transmission, but few studies have focused on fetal fasciae development and there ... -
Manual therapy as a management of cervical radiculopathy: a systematic review
(BioMed Research International, 2021)Background. Cervical radiculopathy is defined as a disorder involving dysfunction of the cervical nerve roots characterised by pain radiating and/or loss of motor and sensory function towards the root ...