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(Springer New York LLC, 2019)The main purpose of the present investigation was to explore the effects of a newly-developed educational technology, COMPRENDE, on adolescents’ (N = 85) reading comprehension. More specifically, we explored whether exposure ...
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(2012)Adverse fetal environment due to maternal undernutrition or exposure to environmental chemicals alters glucocorticoid (GC) metabolism increasing the risk of metabolic disorders in adulthood. In this study, we investigated ...
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Impact of Chronodisruption during Primate Pregnancy on the Maternal and Newborn Temperature Rhythms (PLoS ONE, 2013)Disruption of the maternal environment during pregnancy is a key contributor to offspring diseases that develop in adult life. To explore the impact of chronodisruption during pregnancy in primates, we exposed pregnant ...
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(MDPI, 2022)Soil bacteria play a fundamental role in pedogenesis. However, knowledge about both the impact of climate and slope aspects on microbial communities and the consequences of these items in pedogenesis is lacking. Therefore, ...
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(Institute of Developing Economies, 2013)Professional salaries in Chile are here explained on the basis not only of traditional human capital variables but also of variables indicative of other cognitive and noncognitive skills. As might be expected, college ...
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(Emerald Publishing, 2019)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of a classroom application of the cooperative learning (CL) methodology on nine dimensions of business students’ teamwork competence (TC). Design/methodology/approach: ...
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(IOP Publishing, 2016)In this paper we study the impact of cosmic variance and observational uncertainties in constraining the mass and occupation fraction, f(occ), of dark matter (DM) halos hosting Ly alpha-emitting galaxies (LAEs) at high ...
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(Oxford, 2022)Background Most of the evidence about impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of healthcare workers (HCWs) comes from symptom questionnaires. It is important to evaluate main mental health diagnoses in hospital ...
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(Springer, 2020)Purpose To determine how members of the Societe Internationale d'Urologie (SIU) are continuing their education in the time of COVID-19. Methods A survey was disseminated amongst SIU members worldwide by email. Results were ...
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(Elsevier Inc., 2014)Objective: Prognostic biomarkers that distinguish between patients with good or poor outcome can be used to guide decisions of whom to treat and how aggressively. In this sense, several groups have proposed genetic ...
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(Elsevier, 2016)Voriconazole (VCZ) use is limited by its narrow therapeutic range and significant interpatient variability in exposure. This study aimed to assess (i) the impact of CYP2C19 genotype on VCZ exposure and (ii) the doses ...
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(MDPI, 2020)Deproteinized bovine bone mineral (DBBM) is brittle and can break into fragments. Here, we examined whether DBBM fragments have an impact on mice calvarial bone during bone augmentation. DBBM was either randomly crushed ...
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(2008)Aim. To evaluate sexual function among postmenopausal diabetic women. Patients and methods. A total of 72 postmenopausal women, 36 diabetic, with a stable partner were included in this study. Sexual functioning was assessed ...
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(Grupo Aula Medica S.A., 2015)© 2015 Grupo Aula Medica S.A. All rights reserved.Introduction: the quality of fats could influence the metabolic control of patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM2). Objectives: to determine the relationship between ...
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(Nature, 2016)OBJECTIVES: High-fat diets alter gut microbiota and barrier function, inducing metabolic endotoxemia and low-grade inflammation. Whether these effects are due to the high dietary lipid content or to the concomitant decrease ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2015)© The Author 2014. Background. The impact of early valve surgery (EVS) on the outcome of Staphylococcus aureus (SA) prosthetic valve infective endocarditis (PVIE) is unresolved. The objective of this study was to evaluate ...
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(2010)Objectives: To test the hypothesis that an inverse association exists between socio-economic position and all-cause mortality in a developing country in Latin America. Study design: Prospective cohort study carried out in ...
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(ELSEVIER, 2010)Objectives: To test the hypothesis that an inverse association exists between socioeconomic position and all-cause mortality in a developing country in Latin America. Study design: Prospective cohort study carried out ...
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(Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Facultad de Agronomia e Ingenieria Forestal, 2018)According to a One Health perspective, the importance of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) must be assessed because of their impact on the environment, food chain and human health. However, information on these toxic ...
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(American Physiological Society, 2018-07)Estrogens and their receptors play key roles in regulating body weight, energy expenditure, and metabolic homeostasis. It is known that lack of estrogens promotes increased food intake and induces the expansion of adipose ...
