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External Radiotherapy in Mozambique: Report of the First Five Years of Activity of the Radiotherapy Service of the Maputo Central Hospital. [PDF]

Cancer Med
ABSTRACT Background A Radiotherapy Service (RS) started working in the Maputo Central Hospital (MCH), Mozambique, in August 2019. Here we describe its first 5 years of activity. Methods A total of 810 patients who underwent external radiotherapy between August 2019 and December 2023 were considered for the analysis.
Fontes F, Morais AG, Nhampule J, Navarro S, Sitoe N, Amisse L, Tulsidás S, Lorenzoni C, Carrilho C, Lunet N.   +9 more
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Culturally Safe Integrative Systemic Therapy for First Nations Families Living with Borderline Personality Disorder

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 118-139, March 2022., 2022
This paper proposes a culturally safe integrative systemic model for supporting First Nations people with borderline personality disorder (BPD). Firstly, this paper examines BPD from a systemic perspective by observing its impact on family and therapeutic systems.
Jessy Thompson
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Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in Bissau, Western Africa

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 358-361, March 2022., 2022
Abstract Hypertension is the leading preventable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. In Guinea–Bissau there are no previous population‐based hypertension surveys. Therefore, the authors aimed to estimate the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of high blood pressure among adults living in Bissau. A sample (n = 973) of dwellers in Bissau,
Ruben Turé, Albertino Damasceno, Mouhammed Djicó, Nuno Lunet   +3 more
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Novel Pannexin‐1‐Coupled Signaling Cascade Involved in the Control of Endothelial Cell Function and NO‐Dependent Relaxation

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Deletion of pannexin‐1 (Panx‐1) leads not only to a reduction in endothelium‐derived hyperpolarization but also to an increase in NO‐mediated vasodilation. Therefore, we evaluated the participation of Panx‐1‐formed channels in the control of membrane potential and [Ca2+]i of endothelial cells.
Mauricio A. Lillo, Pablo S. Gaete, Mariela Puebla, Pía C. Burboa, Inés Poblete, Xavier F. Figueroa, Paola Venditti   +6 more
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The protective effect of dietary folate intake on gastric cancer is modified by alcohol consumption: A pooled analysis of the StoP Consortium. [PDF]

Int J Cancer
What's new? Getting adequate amounts of the B vitamin folate may help reduce the risk of gastric cancer (GC), although study results have been inconsistent so far. Here, the authors analyzed data from the Stomach Cancer Pooling Consortium to assess not only the association between folate intake and GC but also how alcohol consumption affects the ...
Gonzalez-Palacios S, Compañ-Gabucio LM, Torres-Collado L, Oncina-Canovas A, García-de-la-Hera M, Collatuzzo G, Negri E, Pelucchi C, Rota M, López-Carrillo L, Lunet N, Morais S, Ward MH, Martin V, Lozano-Lorca M, Malekzadeh R, Pakseresht M, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Bonzi R, Patel L, López-Cervantes M, Rabkin CS, Tsugane S, Hidaka A, Trichopoulou A, Karakatsani A, Camargo MC, Curado MP, Zhang ZF, La Vecchia C, Boffetta P, Vioque J.   +31 more
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Functional microbiome deficits associated with ageing: Chronological age threshold

Aging Cell, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2020., 2020
An “aged” microbiota is deficient in TrpB and TnaA proteins, which lead to a decrease in the production of tryptophan and the healthspan promoter indole. Dietary interventions aimed at manipulating the deficits of indole and tryptophan in the elderly is recommended.
Susana Ruiz‐Ruiz, Sergio Sanchez‐Carrillo, Sergio Ciordia, María C. Mena, Celia Méndez‐García, David Rojo, Rafael Bargiela, Elisa Zubeldia‐Varela, Mónica Martínez‐Martínez, Coral Barbas, Manuel Ferrer, Andrés Moya   +11 more
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Teologia e medicina integrativa

Estudos Afro-Brasileiros, 2020
Apesar dos avanços inquestionáveis da ciência e da grande sofisticação tecnológica, os problemas milenares da humanidade continuam os mesmos. As religiões, por sua vez, mais interessadas no marketing religioso (há honrosas exceções), e muitas delas, de há muito, por posicionarem-se de forma fundamentalista, deflagraram ignominiosas guerras fratricidas.
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Extracellular cysteine in connexins: Role as redox sensors [PDF]

, 2016
Indexación: Scopus.Connexin-based channels comprise hemichannels and gap junction channels. The opening of hemichannels allow for the flux of ions and molecules from the extracellular space into the cell and vice versa.
Báez, D., Del Rio, R., García, I.E., González, C., Pinto, B.I., Pupo, A., Retamal, M.A., Stehberg, J.   +7 more
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CÂNCER: UMA REVISÃO INTEGRATIVA POR ESTUDANTES DE MEDICINA

Boletim do Curso de Medicina da UFSC, 2023
Como uma doença prevalente, complexa, invasiva e agressiva, o câncer (neoplasia maligna) afeta de maneira multifatorial a vida do paciente, de modo que o estudo de múltiplos fatores ligados ao câncer tem grande relevância. O presente trabalho objetiva, principalmente, revisar conhecimentos atuais dos processos biológicos da carcinogênese, do ...
Naiara Boaretto, Gabriel Adler Costa e Silva, Fernando Augusto de Freitas Luiz, Larissa Manes Natividade, Letícia Jeanne Miglioranza Massarotto, Luiz Pedro Nunes Bezerra Sá, Nathalia Cabral, Cláudia Beatriz Nedel Mendes Aguiar   +7 more
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Supervisión de prácticas en enfermería : entre la escuela y el hospital [PDF]

, 2013
A Revista tem visibilidade internacional, através Cantárida/Cuiden, CINAHL, Latindex e SciELO Portugal. Incorporada na SciELO Citation Index, Web of Knowledge, Thomson ReutersO estudo, de pendor qualitativo e interpretativo, debruça-se sobre as ...
Macedo, Ana Paula
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