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Localization and Function of the Cannabinoid CB1 Receptor in the Anterolateral Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis
(Public Library of Science, 2010-01-25)
Background: The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) is involved in behaviors related to natural reward, drug addiction and stress. In spite of the emerging role of the endogenous cannabinoid (eCB) system in these ...
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 ...
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 ...
Mechanisms of action of Methylthioadenosine: pathways implicated in neuroprotection in models of Multiple Sclerosis and other neurological diseases
(BioMed Central, 2010-11-25)
Background
Methylthioadenosine (MTA) has anti-oxidant and anti-proliferative properties and was shown to induce cell protection in hepatic cells. We previously demonstrated that exert immunomodulatory and neuroprotective ...
A TaqMan real-time PCR based assay targeting plaice (Pleuronectes platessa L.) DNA to detect predation by the brown shrimp (Crangon crangon L.) and the shore crab (Carcinus maenas L.)—Assay development and validation
(Elsevier, 2010-07-14)
We describe a protocol for the preservation, extraction, and detection of plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) DNA from the stomach contents of the brown shrimp, Crangon crangon and the shore crab, Carcinus maenas. These two ...
Television Viewing Profile and Values: Implications for Moral Education
(Universidad del País Vasco / Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, 2010)
[En] This study analyzed some aspects of the television viewing profile and personal
values of a sample of 1,318 people from the Basque Country (Spain). It also studied the
relationship between said values and profile. ...
La privacidad en programas televisivos: percepción de los adolescentes
(Comunicar: revista científica de comunicación y educación - Media educational research journal, 2010-10-01)
[ES] Determinados géneros televisivos que mediatizan la intimidad en forma de espectáculo, a pesar de las críticas negativas que reciben, también pueden servir a los adolescentes para aprender cómo afrontar situaciones ...
Stress urinary incontinence six months after first vaginal delivery
(Elsevier, 2010-03-12)
Esta publicación recoge la prevalencia, severidad e impacto en la calidad de vida de la IUE seis meses después del primer parto vaginal, así como el estudio de los factores de riesgo implicados.
Se trata de un estudio ...
Brillouin distributed sensor using RF shaping of pump pulses
(IOP, 2010)
We introduce a novel configuration for long-range Brillouin optical time domain analysis (BOTDA) sensors that is based on shaping the pump pulses in the radio frequency instead of the optical domain. This results in a ...