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Lung transplantation is one of the most difficult and delicate procedures among organ transplants. For the success of the procedure and survival of the new organ, the sterilization step for acellular lungs prior to recellularization is important to ...
Luis Vicente Franco Oliveira +12 more
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Conveni de col·laboració entre l'ICUB i la Fundació Privada Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya
Aprovat entre l'ICUB i la Fundació Privada Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya el 02-02 ...
Institut de Cultura de Barcelona +1 more
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Heart failure (HF) is a common condition associated with a high rate of hospitalizations and adverse outcomes. HF is characterized by impairments of either the cardiac ventricular filling, ejection of blood capacity or both.
Olfat Khannous-Lleiffe +8 more
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Biomechanical Response of Lung Epithelial Cells to Iron Oxide and Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles
Increasing evidence shows that lungs can be damaged by inhalation of nanoparticles (NPs) at environmental and occupational settings. Recent findings have associated the exposure to iron oxide (Fe2O3) and titanium dioxide (TiO2) – NPs widely used in ...
Vinícius Rosa Oliveira +15 more
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Hypoxia is a common characteristic of many solid tumors that has been associated with tumor aggressiveness. Limited diffusion of oxygen generates a gradient of oxygen availability from the blood vessel to the interstitial space and may underlie the ...
Noelia Campillo +16 more
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La Robótica, una valiosa herramienta en Cirugía
Resumen: Los avances tanto en las técnicas de diagnóstico por la imagen como la incorporación de nuevas tecnologías en el instrumental están cambiando de forma progresiva los procedimientos quirúrgicos. Por otra parte, las técnicas de cirugía mínimamente
Alícia Casals +2 more
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Background: Tissue hypoxia-reoxygenation characterizes obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a very prevalent respiratory disease associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Núria Farré +20 more
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Emerging evidence points to coordinated action of chemical and mechanical cues during brain development. At early stages of neocortical development, angiogenic factors and chemokines such as CXCL12, ephrins, and semaphorins assume crucial roles in ...
Ana López-Mengual +42 more
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Background: Heart failure (HF) – a very prevalent disease with high morbidity and mortality – usually presents with diastolic dysfunction. Although post-menopause women are at increased risk of HF and diastolic dysfunction, poor attention has been paid ...
Núria Farré +19 more
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Background: Gut microbiota (GM) contribute to obesity and insulin resistance (IR). Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), characterized by intermittent hypoxia (IH), promotes IR and alters GM.
Abdelnaby Khalyfa +5 more
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