La Prevalencia de depresión grave en estudiantes de medicina de la Universidad de Boyacá
Introducción: La depresión, se caracteriza por la presencia de manifestaciones que influyen en el estado anímico de la persona y puede llegar a generar un compromiso sistémico a medida que avanza la enfermedad.
Julio César Velasco Castro +5 more
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A institucionalização da epidemiologia como disciplina na Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro [PDF]
Este trabalho teve o objetivo de estudar o ensino de epidemiologia nos cursos de graduação em medicina. Foi feita uma revisão da literatura para analisar a constituição da epidemiologia como disciplina científica e suas relações com a medicina e com o ...
Carlos Henrique Duarte Alves Torres +1 more
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El análisis del tema “La Práctica y el Saber de la Medicina Oficial” presenta una serie de problemas en diferentes planos: diversidad de enfoques teóricos, distintas aproximaciones metodológicas, formas de conceptualizar el tema en estudio, o bien ...
Hugo Mercer
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El presente número de la Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales está dedicado a un campo del pensamiento social que hasta hace poco sólo había sido débilmente explorado: el que se ocupa del problema de la salud-enfermedad y de las ...
Asa Cristina Laurell
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Identification of a novel human E-Cadherin splice variant andassessment of its effects upon EMT-related events [PDF]
Epithelial Cadherin (E-cadherin) is involved in calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion and signal transduction. The E-cadherin decrease/loss is a hallmark of Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EMT), a key event in tumor progression.
Besso, María José +8 more
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Platelets promote macrophage polarization toward pro-inflammatory phenotype and increase survival of septic mice [PDF]
We investigated the contribution of human platelets to macrophage effector properties in the presence of lipopolysaccharide (LPS), as well as the beneficial effects and time frame for platelet transfusion in septic animals.
Carestia, Agostina +9 more
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PDGFB as a vascular normalization agent in an ovarian cancer model treated with a gamma-secretase inhibitor [PDF]
Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women. In the past 20 years, the canonical types of drugs used to treat ovarian cancer have not been replaced and the survival rates have not changed.
Abramovich, Dalhia Nurit +7 more
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A esporotricose é uma micose zoonótica causada pela inoculação traumática de material carreando espécies do complexo Sporothrix schenkii. As lesões nodulares características ocorrem nos tecidos cutâneo, subcutâneo, linfático e, por vezes, se disseminam ...
Eduarda Aléxia Nunes Louzada Dias Cavalcanti +5 more
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Consequences of the Lack of IL-10 in Different Endotoxin Effects and its Relationship With Glucocorticoids [PDF]
Sepsis constitutes one of the major causes of death in ICUs. In sepsis induced by gram-negative, although lipopolysaccharide (LPS) initially induces an exacerbated secretion of proinflammatory cytokines leading to endotoxic shock and death resembling a ...
Barrientos, Gabriela Laura +10 more
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Hyperprolactinemia induced by hCG leads to metabolic disturbances in female mice [PDF]
The metabolic syndrome is a growing epidemic; it increases the risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, fatty liver, and several cancers. Several reports have indicated a link between hormonal imbalances and insulin resistance or obesity.
Bonaventura, Maria Marta +7 more
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