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A novel form of human disease with a protease-sensitive prion protein and heterozygosity methionine/valine at codon 129: Case report
(BioMed Central, 2010-10)
Background: Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder in humans included in the group of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies or prion diseases. The vast majority of sCJD cases are ...
Modeling Innovative Power Take-Off Based on Double-Acting Hydraulic Cylinders Array for Wave Energy Conversion
(MDPI, 2015-03)
One of the key systems of a Wave Energy Converter for extraction of wave energy is the Power Take-Off (PTO) device. This device transforms the mechanical energy of a moving body into electrical energy. This paper describes ...
Ionic Liquids and Cellulose: Dissolution, Chemical Modification and Preparation of New Cellulosic Materials
(MDPI, 2014-07)
Due to its abundance and a wide range of beneficial physical and chemical properties, cellulose has become very popular in order to produce materials for various applications. This review summarizes the recent advances in ...
Human LDL Structural Diversity Studied by IR Spectroscopy
(Public Library Science, 2014-03-18)
Lipoproteins are responsible for cholesterol traffic in humans. Low density lipoprotein (LDL) delivers cholesterol from liver to peripheral tissues. A misleading delivery can lead to the formation of atherosclerotic plaques. ...
The impact of the Great Recession on mental health and its inequalities: the case of a Southern European region, 1997-2013
(Biomed Central, 2016-01-26)
Background: Numerous studies have shown that macroeconomic changes have a great influence on health, prompting different concerns in recent literature about the effects of the current recession. The objetive of the study ...
In vitro activities of natural products against oral Candida isolates from denture wearers
(BioMed Central, 2011-11-26)
Background: Candida-associated denture stomatitis is a frequent infectious disease. Treatment of this oral condition is difficult because failures and recurrences are common. The aim of this study was to test the in vitro ...
La atracción de la falsa palabra y del código prohibido en Margaret Atwood: "Nolite te bastardes carborundorum"
(Universidad de Murcia, 2012)
[ES] Un falso epígrafe, encontrado semioculto por una esclava en un régimen totalitario futurista, desencadena el leitmotiv principal de una rebelión silenciosa
en la novela 'El cuento de la criada' de Margaret Atwood ...
Pautas de conducta constructiva en psicomotricidad a los dos años
(Asociación de Psicomotricistas del Estado Español ; Red Fortaleza de Universidades con Formación en Psicomotricidad, 2010-11)
[Es]Este trabajo forma parte de una investigación empírica que aplica la metodología observacional a la incipiente actividad constructiva propia de la psicomotricidad espontánea a los dos años de edad. Es un estudio ...
Why are we fat? Discussions on the socioeconomic dimensions and responses to obesity
(BioMed Cental, 2010-04)
This paper draws together contributions to a scientific table discussion on obesity at the European Science Open Forum 2008 which took place in Barcelona, Spain. Socioeconomic dimensions of global obesity, including those ...
Los quince años (1996-2010) de la Revista de Psicodidáctica/Journal of Psychodidactics
(Universidad del País Vasco / Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, 2011)
[Es] Este artículo ofrece un balance de la trayectoria que ha experimentado la Revista de Psicodidáctica/Journal of Psychodidactics desde su fundación en el año 1996 hasta el 2010. Salvo el año 2004 en el que sólo se editó ...