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An Exploratory Study on the Correlation Between Reactive Agility and Downhill Trail Running Performance in Amateur Trail Runners

Applied Sciences
Agility appears to be an important skill in the downhill sections of trail running; however, its actual role in the performance of this sport is unknown.
Juan Pablo García Muñoz, Francisco García-Muro San José, Ángel Luis Rodríguez Fernández, Ella Jayne Neale, Arturo Pérez Gosálvez   +4 more
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Of cables and threads

American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 283-295, August 2026.
Abstract Over the past two decades, gondola lifts have become central to interventions in urban Latin America's auto‐constructed peripheries. As cable car urbanism reshapes the city's edge, it raises fundamental questions about the notion of the “urban fabric” as a sociomaterial practice, an epistemology, and a site of politics.
Federico Pérez Fernández
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Dietary Implications of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids during Pregnancy and in Neonates

Life, 2023
Certain limitations exist for animals to modify fatty acid changes. Besides the role of arachidonic acid (AA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and other 20-carbon long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) for the synthesis of inflammatory mediators as ...
Emilio Herrera, Henar Ortega-Senovilla
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ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 960-981, July 2026.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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Pharmacological inhibition of receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase β/ζ decreases Aβ plaques and neuroinflammation in the hippocampus of APP/PS1 mice

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a major neurodegenerative disorder that courses with chronic neuroinflammation. Pleiotrophin (PTN) is an endogenous inhibitor of Receptor Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase (RPTP) β/ζ which is upregulated in different ...
Teresa Fontán-Baselga, Héctor Cañeque-Rufo, Héctor Cañeque-Rufo, Elisa Rivera-Illades, Esther Gramage, José María Zapico, Beatriz de Pascual-Teresa, María Del Pilar Ramos-Álvarez, Gonzalo Herradón, Marta Vicente-Rodríguez   +9 more
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Implication of the PTN/RPTPβ/ζ Signaling Pathway in Acute Ethanol Neuroinflammation in Both Sexes: A Comparative Study with LPS

Biomedicines, 2023
Binge drinking during adolescence increases the risk of alcohol use disorder, possibly by involving alterations of neuroimmune responses. Pleiotrophin (PTN) is a cytokine that inhibits Receptor Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase (RPTP) β/ζ.
María Rodríguez-Zapata, Milagros Galán-Llario, Héctor Cañeque-Rufo, Julio Sevillano, María Gracia Sánchez-Alonso, José M. Zapico, Marcel Ferrer-Alcón, María Uribarri, Beatriz de Pascual-Teresa, María del Pilar Ramos-Álvarez, Gonzalo Herradón, Carmen Pérez-García, Esther Gramage   +12 more
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N-Ribosyltransferase From Archaeoglobus veneficus: A Novel Halotolerant and Thermostable Biocatalyst for the Synthesis of Purine Ribonucleoside Analogs

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
Nucleoside-2′-deoxyribosyl-transferases (NDTs) catalyze a transglycosylation reaction consisting of the exchange of the 2′-deoxyribose moiety between a purine and/or pyrimidine nucleoside and a purine and/or pyrimidine base.
Javier Acosta, Jon Del Arco, Victor Pisabarro, Federico Gago, Jesús Fernández-Lucas, Jesús Fernández-Lucas   +5 more
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Multidimensional Poverty and Deprivation in Informal Settlements: A Gendered Perspective From the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index

Poverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid urbanisation and persistent socio‐economic inequality continue to entrench multidimensional poverty within South Africa's urban informal settlements, with women and female‐headed households experiencing disproportionate deprivation. This study analysed primary household survey data collected in 2023 from 322 households across three ...
Adrino Mazenda, Stellah Lubinga, Hayley Boks, Moses Lubinga   +3 more
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Prevalence of vitamin D status and its association with overweight or obesity in a population of Colombian children and adolescents

Journal of Nutritional Science, 2020
The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of 25-OH-D status (insufficiency and deficiency) in children and adolescents residing in Bucaramanga, Colombia and to determine its association with excess weight.
Lyda Z. Rojas, Doris C. Quintero-Lesmes, Edna M. Gamboa-Delgado, Elizabeth Guio, Norma C. Serrano   +4 more
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Contribution of allergy in the acquisition of uncontrolled severe asthma

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Asthma is a multifactorial, heterogeneous disease that has a challenging management. It can be divided in non-allergic and allergic (usually associated with house dust mites (HDM) sensitization).
María Isabel Delgado Dolset, David Obeso, David Obeso, Juan Rodriguez-Coira, Juan Rodriguez-Coira, Alma Villaseñor, Alma Villaseñor, Heleia González Cuervo, Ana Arjona, Coral Barbas, Domingo Barber, Teresa Carrillo, Teresa Carrillo, María M. Escribese, María M. Escribese   +14 more
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