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Latin American Consensus on Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Vision Pan-America, 2013
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a chronic disease affecting the retina and is the most common cause of blindness in the ageing population in the developed world.
Francisco J. Rodriguez, The Latin American AMD Consensus group The Latin American AMD Consensus group   +1 more
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The Invasive Tradescantia zebrina Affects Litter Decomposition, but It Does Not Change the Lignocellulolytic Fungal Community in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

Plants, 2023
Invasive plants affect ecosystems across various scales. In particular, they affect the quality and quantity of litter, which influences the composition of decomposing (lignocellulolytic) fungal communities. However, the relationship among the quality of
Wagner Antonio Chiba de Castro, Giselle Cristina de Oliveira Vaz, Dalva Maria da Silva Matos, Alvaro Herrera Vale, Any Caroline Pantaleão Bueno, Luiz Fernando Grandi Fagundes, Letícia da Costa, Rafaella Costa Bonugli Santos   +7 more
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The Latin American State [PDF]

Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1990
The role of the state in Latin American economic development is undergoing fundamental reconsideration. This essay focuses on the reasons underlying the new commitment to reduced state participation. In particular, I suggest that the impetus comes less from newfound ideological conviction in the virtues of the market than from ineffective ...
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(Un)Making the Insurrectional City: Illicit Infrastructures of Care and Repression in the 2018 Nicaraguan Protests

Journal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2022
In this paper, we explore the socio-material infrastructures that maintained and repressed the 2018 Nicaraguan protests, as they made and unmade the insurrectional city.
Ricardo Díaz, Julienne Weegels
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Long transmaxillary implants improve oral health-related quality of life of patients with atrophic jaws-a case series

International Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2021
Background The advancement of contemporary dentistry is related to the improvement of existing techniques, materials, and technology, consistently for improving people’s oral health, which can ultimately reflect better quality of life.
Gino Kopp, João Cezar Zielak, Suyany Gabriely Weiss, Fernanda Kopp, Tatiana Miranda Deliberador   +4 more
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Construction and Real Estate Sustainability Management: Costa Rican Prospects 2016–2021

Baltic Journal of Real Estate Economics and Construction Management, 2022
Population growth has increased climate impact and it is one of the reasons for the conception of sustainable management. Sustainability management has become an integral part of the business environment and decision-making processes.
Okot Tom, Hernandez Emmanuel, Zumbado Cristina, López Edson, Navarro Vanessa   +4 more
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Investigation of the effect temperature on the performance of the photovoltaic solar design for the western Region of Paraná - Brazil

Dyna, 2021
This paper show on impact of temperature decrease applied in Building Integrate Photovoltaics (BIPV) dimensioned on a photovoltaic solar tile with a superimposed photovoltaic arrangement model, in conditions of simulation of Standard Test Conditions for
Oswaldo Hideo Ando Junior, Cristobal Becerra-Díaz   +1 more
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Latin American chronic urticaria registry (CUR) contribution to the understanding and knowledge of the disease in the region

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2019
Chronic urticaria (CU) has a widespread spectrum on causal or exacerbating factors, clinical manifestations, therapeutic response and quality of life affectation. Registries are useful tools in several real-life diagnosis and management approach.We aimed
René Maximiliano Gómez, Edgardo Jares, Mario Sanchez Borges, Ilaria Baiardini, G Walter Canonica, Gianni Passalacqua, Allen Kaplan, Patricia Latour, Eduardo Costa, Gabriela Dias, Jorge Lavrut, A.M. Agar Muñoz, E. De los Ríos, B. Del Río Navarro, M.C. Díaz, R.A. Fisher, J.C. Ivancevich, A. Mendoza, B. Morfin Maciel, G. Mortera Ortiz, Ramírez, D.I. Aragón, H. Ratti Sisa, N. Rodríguez, O. Rodríguez, J. Rodríguez Galindo, M.I. Rojo, P. Slulitell, S.S. Spinelli, I. Tinoco, A. Zanachi   +30 more
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Childhood and the Media during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Çocuk Dergisi, 2021
Introduction: During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Argentinian Government established a nationwide policy of Preventive and Mandatory Social Isolation. As a consequence of the measures, children were confined to their homes. During this period
Pablo Vinocur, Patricia Ferrante, Belén Igarzábal, Monica Waisman, Martin Rajnerman, Raul Mercer   +5 more
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Drought Stress Mediated Changes in Food Crops: Mechanisms and Remediation Strategies

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work presents a multi‐scale framework for flavonoid‐mediated drought tolerance in staple food crops, integrating ROS redox regulation, antioxidant defense, rhizosphere microbial interactions, and sustainable agronomic practices. This interdisciplinary model provides core insights to develop climate‐resilient cropping systems and enhance global ...
Xiaoyi Duan, Litao Wang, Tuuli‐Marjaana Koski, Lizhe An, Thomas Efferth, Yujie Fu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source