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Serum Superoxide Dismutase Is Associated with Vascular Structure and Function in Hypertensive and Diabetic Patients. [PDF]
Oxidative stress is associated with cardiac and vascular defects leading to hypertension and atherosclerosis, being superoxide dismutase (SOD) one of the main intracellular antioxidant defence mechanisms. Although several parameters of vascular function and structure have a predictive value for cardiovascular morbidity‐mortality in hypertensive ...
Gómez-Marcos MA +5 more
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Abstract Peri‐urban forest monitoring requires indicators of vegetation damage. An example is the sacred fir (Abies religiosa) forests surrounding Mexico City, which have been heavily exposed to tropospheric ozone, a harmful pollutant, for over 4 decades.
Verónica Reyes‐Galindo +20 more
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Abstract Anthropologists have extensively examined the material politics of bureaucratic rule and technical expertise. But ethnographic analysis must also attend to the politics of mathematical abstractions that cannot be reduced to any specific kind of materiality.
Eduardo Romero Dianderas
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Who owns the land owns the wind? Land and citizenship in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico
Abstract Wind energy expansion across rural areas interacts with various interests at the local level, generating multiple reactions within communities. The Eólica del Sur wind farm implementation pathway in Mexico is a paragon of different positions vis‐à‐vis this industry after trying to install 132 wind turbines in other towns since 2006. This paper
Gerardo A. Torres Contreras
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A Fatherland of Free Men. Virility and ‘Frailty’ in Spanish Liberalism (1808–1814)
Abstract The ideal of the patriotic citizen‐soldier familiar from civic humanism re‐emerged in Spain in the context of the Napoleonic Wars. Spaniards were required to uphold a model of masculinity that was continually threatened by ‘effeminacy’. The study of this model is approached through an analysis of literary texts: the main neoclassical tragedies
Xavier Andreu‐Miralles
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Abstract In light of recent reevaluations of the work of Hugo Grotius, this essay analyzes the respective roles of Francisco de Vitoria and Grotius in the construction of the “Grotian tradition” of international law and human rights. In contrast to conventional accounts which understand the two within a progression, this essay argues that Vitoria and ...
John E. Carter
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Actualización en sepsis y choque séptico en adultos
Introducción. La sepsis se define como una disfunción multiorgánica secundaria a un proceso infeccioso que puede progresar a choque séptico con aumento en el riesgo de mortalidad.
Laguado-Nieto, Marlon Adrián +5 more
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Introducción: Los divertículos de intestino delgado presentan una incidencia del 0.6% al 2%, su localización a nivel del yeyuno es una alteración poco frecuente y dada su baja sospecha clínica se retrasa el diagnóstico oportuno. La manifestación clínica
Gianmarco Camelo Pardo +3 more
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Permanencia y cambio en la división municipal del Estado de México [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to propose a new interpretation about of the evolution of the municipal division in State of Mexico, between 1827 and 1910, through to relate indicators of different nature.
LIZCANO FERNANDEZ, FRANCISCO +3 more
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Project Narratives: Investigating Participatory Conservation in the Peruvian Andes
ABSTRACT This article shares findings from a participatory assessment study of a community‐based environmental monitoring project in the Peruvian Andes. The objective of the project was to generate evidence to support sustainable livelihoods through participatory knowledge generation.
Katarzyna Cieslik +2 more
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