Abstract Background Pain is often observed in patients with spasticity, but little is known about the relationship between pain and spasticity and the effectiveness of treating pain with botulinum toxins in these patients. Objective To explore onabotulinumtoxinA (onabotA) use and pain relief in patients with spasticity with pain at baseline.
Jörg Wissel +5 more
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Neuraminidase-activated microglia compromise the viability of ependymocytes [PDF]
Neuraminidase (NA) is a sialidase present in the envelope/wall of some virus/bacteria responsible for brain infections, such as flu, mumps or meningitis. The intracerebroventricular injection of NA in the rat brain provokes ependymal detachment and death,
Carrillo-Pinzon, Cristobal +4 more
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Use of the terms "Wellbeing" and "Quality of Life" in health sciences: A conceptual framework [PDF]
Background and Objectives: The assessment of wellbeing is a top priority in health sciences. The aim of this paper is to review the history of the concept of wellbeing and “Quality of Life” (QoL), and to understand the theories and assumptions that ...
Ayuso Mateos, José Luis +3 more
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ABSTRACT Titanium dioxide (TiO2), used as a food additive (labeled E171 in Europe), was withdrawn from the European market in 2022. The E171 toxicity mechanism involves its uptake, oxidative stress, DNA damage, and inflammation. It has been hypothesized that the TiO2 accumulation nanoparticles (NPs) or E171 triggers tissue damage, and some studies have
Carmen Ximena Martínez‐Escutia +3 more
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Influence of ATG SNPs on hip fracture patients’ functional status
One of the key factors influencing the prognosis of older patients with hip fracture is their previous functional status. Autophagy has been related to bone disease and to osteoporosis onset. Some studies have analyzed the relationship of certain genetic
Carmen da Casa +7 more
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Galanin decreases NPYY1R internalization and β- Arrestin2 recruitment [PDF]
We have recently described a Galanin receptor 2(GALR2) and Neuropeptide Y Y1 receptor(NPYY1R) interaction at behavioural, cellular and receptor levels through GALR2/NPYY1R heterodimers.
Borroto-Escuela, Dasiel +8 more
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Genomic analyses of microdissected Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg cells: mutations in epigenetic regulators and p53 are frequent in refractory classic Hodgkin lymphoma [PDF]
This work was supported by grants from the Plan Nacional de I + D + I cofinanced by the ISCIII-Subdirección General de Evaluación and the Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional (FEDER), PI12/1832, the Spanish Association for Cancer Research (AECC), and ...
Astudillo, Aurora +11 more
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Effects of Tributyltin Chloride on Human Neuronal Differentiation and Mice Brain Development
ABSTRACT According to the developmental origins of health and disease hypothesis, perinatal exposure to an environmental toxicant during the development of the nervous system could cause a permanent cellular modification that may promote the appearance of neurodegenerative diseases at an older age.
Ester López‐Gallardo +10 more
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Una evaluación crítica de la relación entre la industria alimentaria y la investigación en salud
Objetivo: Describir la influencia de las corporaciones alimentarias en los resultados de la investigación en salud. Método: Revisión sistemática en MedLine, Cochrane Library Plus y Scopus usando los MESH “Food Industry”, “Food-Processing Industry ...
Josep León Mengíbar +2 more
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Neuropathological events in an animal model resembling human fetal post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus [PDF]
Introduction: In premature newborns, intraventricular hemorrhages (IVH) probably trigger the disruption of the neurogenic ventricular zone. Most of the cases with severe IVH develop post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH).
Jimenez-Lara, Antonio Jesus +2 more
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