Donated Blood Screening for HIV, HCV and HBV by ID-NAT and the Residual Risk of Iatrogenic Transmission in a Tertiary Care Hospital Blood Bank in Puebla, Mexico [PDF]
Viruses, 2023 Hepatitis C virus (HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) can be transmitted by blood transfusion. Most transmission occurs during the acute viremic phase (AVP), before antibody development.
Francisca Sosa-Jurado +9 more
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Therapeutic effects of electrospun chitosan nanofibers on animal skin wounds: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
International Journal of Pharmaceutics: X, 2023 Electrospun chitosan nanofibers (QSNFs) enhance the healing process by mimicking skin structure and function. The aim of this study was to analyze the therapeutic effects of QSNFs application on animal skin wounds to identify a potential direction for ...
Dalia Isabel Sánchez-Machado +4 more
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Global expression profiling of CD10 + /CD19 + pre-B lymphoblasts from Hispanic B-ALL patients correlates with comparative TARGET database analysis [PDF]
Discover Oncology, 2022 Mexico City has one of the highest incidences of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) globally, with patients showing low survival, and high relapse rates.
Laura Castañeda-Partida +18 more
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Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Hepatic Diseases and Its Significance for the WHO’s Elimination Plan of Viral Hepatitis [PDF]
PathogensLiver damage can progress through different stages, resulting in cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), conditions that are often associated with viral infections.
Leticia Bucio-Ortiz +6 more
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Scientific Output from Latin America and the Caribbean – Identification of the Main Institutions for Regional Open Access Integration Strategies [PDF]
, 2012 Latin America is a region in which two thirds of the investment in research and development are funded by State resources. It can be foreseen that in the near future governments in the region will encourage and promote, or require by law or mandates ...
Babini, Dominique
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A Comprehensive Analysis on the Healthcare Systems in Latin America [PDF]
, 2019 This comprehensive report summarizes and analyzes the current state of healthcare in Latin America, specifically in the countries of Mexico, Brazil, the Northern Triangle (El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras), the Andean Region (Ecuador, Peru, and ...
Calderon, Melinda +5 more
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Type I Interferon Gene Response Is Increased in Early and Established Rheumatoid Arthritis and Correlates with Autoantibody Production [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory debilitating disease that affects the joints in the early and productive phases of an individual’s life.
Ana L. Alemán-Navarro +12 more
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor activates GTPase RhoA and inhibits cell invasion in the breast cancer cell line MDA-MB-231 [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and its receptor (GnRHR) are both expressed by a number of malignant tumors, including those of the breast. In the latter, both behave as potent inhibitors of invasion.
Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre +6 more
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General Summary of Labor Rights in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela [PDF]
, 2010 General_Summary_of_Labor_Rights_in_Latin_America___2010.pdf: 4044 downloads, before Oct.
Baker & McKenzie
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, 2017 In the absence of health insurance, households have to self-insure against the risk of ill health, which may involve the use of mechanisms that have long-term consequences.
Sáenz de Miera Juárez, Belén
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