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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 ...
Landscape valuation through discrete choice experiments: Current practice and future research reflections
(2012)
The Discrete Choice Experiments (DCEs) are a fast growing landscape valuation technique. This paper describes some recent applications implemented in this field and
identifies their attributes, levels, payment vehicles, ...
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 ...
Monitoring the Tension and the Temperature in an Overhead Line
(IEEE, 2012-03)
The paper describes a monitoring system for the evaluation of the low sag behavior of the overhead conductors. The monitoring system measures the conductor tension and temperature. This system includes a methodology for ...
Regulación de la transcripción de los genes SND1 (Homo sapiens) y SNDp102 (Rattus norvegicus)
(2014-02-26)
SND1 o Tudor-SN, es una proteína multifuncional que modula la transcripción, el splicing y la edición del RNA, así como las funciones del complejo de silenciamiento inducido por RNA (RISC) y la estabilidad del mRNA, además ...
Contributions to High-Throughput Computing Based on the Peer-to-Peer Paradigm
(2015-06-18)
This dissertation focuses on High Throughput Computing (HTC) systems and how to build a working HTC system using Peer-to-Peer (P2P) technologies. The traditional HTC systems, designed to process the largest possible number ...
Advanced Modelling of Ludomotor Games
(2016-12-27)
Pierre Parlebas is a French professor in sport sociology, mathematician, psychologist, but above everything, a physical education (PE) teacher. He pursues the study of society from the structures of the games. He proposes ...
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 ...
Optimisation of the first principle code Octopus for massive parallel architectures: application to light harvesting complexes
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2015-06-04)
[EN]Computer simulation has become a powerful technique for assisting scientists in developing novel insights into the basic phenomena underlying a wide variety of complex physical systems. The work reported in this thesis ...