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Beirut 1830-1920, un ‘scalar fix’ en contextos cambiantes. Un estudio de caso explorando las teorías de re-escalamiento y urbanización extendida

Territorios en Formación, 2015
Los estudios urbanos están experimentado un discurso renovado sobre la producción del espacio urbano. Se aborda de nuevo la “cuestión urbana”, visto que el discurso existente es incapaz de explicar la producción de los actuales paisajes socioespaciales ...
Darine Korban Choueiri
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Pleiotrophin deletion prevents high-fat diet-induced cognitive impairment, glial responses, and alterations of the perineuronal nets in the hippocampus

Neurobiology of Disease
Obesity and metabolic disorders, such as metabolic syndrome (MetS) facilitate the development of neurodegenerative diseases and cognitive decline. Persistent neuroinflammation plays an important role in this process. Pleiotrophin (PTN) is a cytokine that
Héctor Cañeque-Rufo, Teresa Fontán-Baselga, Milagros Galán-Llario, Agata Zuccaro, María Gracia Sánchez-Alonso, Esther Gramage, María del Pilar Ramos-Álvarez, Gonzalo Herradón   +7 more
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Effects of Genetic Diversity on Health Status and Parasitological Traits in a Wild Fish Population Inhabiting a Coastal Lagoon

Animals
Host genetic variability is relevant to understanding how parasites modulate natural selection in wild fish populations. Coastal lagoons are transitional ecosystems where knowledge lacks on relationships between genotypic diversity with parasitism.
Alejandra Cruz, Esther Lantero, Carla Llinares, Laura Ortega-Díaz, Gema Castillo-García, Mar Torralva, Francisco J. Oliva-Paterna, David H. Fletcher, David Almeida   +8 more
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A novel Bacillaceae bacterium enhances phytoprotection and mercury detoxification in contaminated soils

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Environmental pollution due to heavy metals has become a global issue over the latest decades, affecting environmental, animal, and human health.
Diana Penalba-Iglesias, Marina Robas-Mora, Daniel González-Reguero, Vanesa M. Fernández-Pastrana, Agustín Probanza Lobo, Pedro Antonio Jiménez-Gómez   +5 more
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Evaluation of the Phytoprotective and Plant Growth-Promoting Role of Pseudomonas agronomica in the Forage Crop Lupinus albus var. Dorado Grown in Mercury-Contaminated Soils

Agronomy
Soil contamination by mercury (Hg) represents a significant ecotoxicological risk due to its high toxicity and environmental persistence. This study evaluated the effects of the native strain Pseudomonas agronomica on the growth, physiological status and
Daniel González-Reguero, Diana Penalba-Iglesias, Pedro Antonio Jiménez-Gómez, Pablo Higueras, Vanesa M. Fernández-Pastrana, Agustín Probanza, Marina Robas-Mora   +6 more
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Hacia una perspectiva estructural de la urbanización popular en América Latina

Pensum, 2019
La ponencia propone un esquema analítico para estudiar la urbanización popular, dentro del contexto más amplio de la urbanización en las sociedades latinoamericanas significada por el predominio de las relaciones capitalistas.
Pedro Pírez
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GC-MS-based metabolomics of volatile organic compounds in exhaled breath: applications in health and disease. A review

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
Exhaled breath analysis, with particular emphasis on volatile organic compounds, represents a growing area of clinical research due to its obvious advantages over other diagnostic tests.
María Bajo-Fernández, Érica A. Souza-Silva, Érica A. Souza-Silva, Coral Barbas, Ma Fernanda Rey-Stolle, Antonia García   +5 more
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Hormetic effects of pre-flowering UV-C-dominated radiation enhance yield and fruit quality on tomato

Scientia Horticulturae
Sustainable agriculture requires strategies to increase food production, such as controlled light spectrum treatments. This study investigated the impact of low, accumulated doses of UV-C and UV-B radiation on the physiology, yield, and fruit quality of ...
M. Belén Montero-Palmero, Blanca Montalbán, Ana García-Villaraco, Beatriz Ramos-Solano, Francisco Javier Gutiérrez-Mañero, Jose Antonio Lucas   +5 more
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Effects of Crocus sativus L. Floral Bio-Residues Related to Skin Protection

Antioxidants
The cultivation of Crocus sativus L. to obtain the saffron spice generates a large amount of biowaste, constituted mainly by the flower’s tepals. The aim of this work was to evaluate the antioxidant and dermo-protective effect of a complex methanolic ...
Nuria Acero, Dolores Muñoz-Mingarro, Ana Gradillas   +2 more
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El proceso de urbanización y el crecimiento económico en México

Estudios Demográficos y Urbanos, 2004
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar el impacto del proceso de urbanización en el crecimiento económico en México utilizando los métodos econométricos modernos.
Luis Miguel Galindo, Roberto Escalante, Norman Asuad   +2 more
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