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Venezuelan migrants and access to contraception in Colombia: A mixed research approach towards understanding patterns of inequality

open access: yesJournal of Migration and Health, 2021
Background: Migration should not put at risk the achievements of SDG 3: Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare, particularly access to contraceptive methods for Venezuelan migrants in receiving countries such as Colombia.
Juan Carlos Rivillas-García   +4 more
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Akt Interacts with Usutu Virus Polymerase, and Its Activity Modulates Viral Replication

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Usutu virus (USUV) is a flavivirus that mainly infects wild birds through the bite of Culex mosquitoes. Recent outbreaks have been associated with an increased number of cases in humans.
Laura Albentosa-González   +4 more
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Improved Cancer Targeting by Multimerizing Aptamers on Nanoscaffolds

open access: yesMolecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids, 2020
Aptamers are short single-stranded oligonucleotides selected to bind with high affinity and specificity to a target. In contrast to antibodies, aptamers can be produced in large-scale in vitro systems without the need for any biological agents, making ...
Marjan Omer   +4 more
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Interaction of membrane vesicles with the Pseudomonas functional amyloid protein FapC facilitates amyloid formation

open access: yesBBA Advances, 2022
Functional amyloids (FA) are proteins which are evolutionarily optimized to form highly stable fibrillar structures that strengthen the bacterial biofilm matrix. FA such as CsgA (E. coli) and FapC (Pseudomonas) are secreted to the bacterial surface where
Zahra Najarzadeh   +6 more
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Antibacterial Hydrogels Derived from Poly(γ-glutamic acid) Nanofibers

open access: yesGels, 2022
Biocompatible hydrogels with antibacterial properties derived from γ-polyglutamic acid (γ-PGA) were prepared from bulk and electrospun nanofibers.
Hamidreza Kasbiyan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Duplex Stainless Steels for Thermal Energy Storage: Characterization of Oxide Scales Formed in Carbonate Salts at 500 °C

open access: yesMetals, 2022
Next generation concentrated solar power (CSP) plants promise a higher operating temperature and better efficiency. However, new issues related to the corrosion against protection of the construction alloys need to be solved.
Miguel Morales   +6 more
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Arquitecturas de barro y madera prerromanas en el occidente de Asturias: el Castro de Pendia

open access: yesArqueología de la Arquitectura, 2012
El castro de Pendia es un recinto fortificado de modestas dimensiones situado en el occidente de Asturias, que fue excavado en 1941 por A. García y Bellido y J. Uría Ríu.
Fernando Rodríguez del Cueto
doaj   +1 more source

Temperature effect on the SARS-CoV-2: A molecular dynamics study of the spike homotrimeric glycoprotein

open access: yesComputational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2021
Rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 virus have boosted the need of knowledge about inactivation mechanisms to minimize the impact of COVID-19 pandemic. Recent studies have shown that SARS-CoV-2 virus can be disabled by heating, the exposure time for total ...
Didac Martí   +4 more
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In silico antibody engineering for SARS-CoV-2 detection

open access: yesComputational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2021
Engineered immunoglobulin-G molecules (IgGs) are of wide interest for the development of detection elements in protein-based biosensors with clinical applications.
Didac Martí   +5 more
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Performance-Enhancing Materials in Medical Gloves

open access: yesJournal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023
Medical gloves, along with masks and gowns, serve as the initial line of defense against potentially infectious microorganisms and hazardous substances in the health sector.
María José Lovato   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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