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Uriel García Cáceres, prominent leader and teacher of public health in Peru
Dr. Uriel García Cáceres, prominent physician, researcher and Peruvian historian, was born in the city of Cusco in 1922. He studied medicine at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (1942-1950). He was influenced by Dr.
Oscar Ugarte Ubilluz
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Vultures are specialized scavengers that provide critical ecosystem services by clearing carcasses, though their activity in African coastal environments has previously been limited to only two documented species (i.e., the Lappet‐faced and the Hooded Vultures).
Ruben Portas +7 more
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The Mediterranean diet interacts with genetic and epigenetic backgrounds to modulate nutrigenomic mechanisms, including DNA methylation, histone modification and microRNA regulation. These molecular effects reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, enhance nitric oxide bioavailability and lipid metabolism and translate into improved cardiometabolic ...
Karina Ramírez‐Alarcón +16 more
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Bartonellosis (Carrion's Disease) during pregnancy is associated with high rates of maternal and perinatal mortality. We report the immunological patterns in two cases of human bartonellosis during pregnancy. One patient had an uncomplicated course while
Erick Huarcaya +4 more
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Upstream CB1R Regulation of β‐Adrenergic Memory Consolidation
ABSTRACT Object recognition memory (ORM) plays a key role in identifying familiar items and encoding episodic information. ORM consolidation depends on β‐adrenergic receptor (βAR) signaling and is associated with increased BDNF expression in the dorsal hippocampus.
Janine I. Rossato +9 more
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Bartonella are Gram-negative bacterial pathogens that trigger pathological angiogenesis during infection of humans. Bartonella bacilliformis (Bb) is a neglected tropical agent endemic to South America, where it causes Carrión's disease.
Linda D Hicks, Michael F Minnick
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ABSTRACT Background The supination resistance test quantifies the force required to supinate the foot and ankle. Although it demonstrates good to excellent intra‐ and inter‐rater reliability and shows potential for predicting foot and ankle biomechanics during walking, assessing the biomechanical effects of foot orthoses, and distinguishing between ...
Gabriel Moisan +8 more
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An Analysis of Acquisition Dose in Male Mammography
This retrospective study analysed 266 male breast imaging acquisitions across two Australian hospital sites, comparing radiation doses from full‐field digital mammography (FFDM) and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT). DBT doses were significantly higher than FFDM, while FFDM glandular doses were lower than previously reported male and female cohorts ...
Zechary Ng +3 more
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Carrion’s disease (CD), is a human bartonellosis, that is, endemic in the Andes of Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia. Bartonella bacilliformis, a native hemotrophic bacteria, is the causative agent of CD, and the interaction with the host could have produced ...
Oscar Acosta +5 more
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During the turn of the 20th century, French clinical medicine and European medical geography had a strong, and little studied, influence among Peruvian physicians.
Marcos Cueto
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