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Peso al nacer en el noroeste argentino. Comparación con una referencia nacional y un estándar internacional
(2024)Introducción. El tamaño al nacer se encuentra sujeto a influencias genéticas y ambientales; la altura geográfica es muy influyente. El peso al nacer (PN) es el indicador más utilizado para evaluarlo; existen diferentes ... -
Validity and Reproducibility of an Electronic Food Frequency Questionnaire in Argentinian Adults
(2024)This study aimed to validate a semiquantitative electronic food frequency questionnaire (eFFQ) in estimating the intake of a comprehensive list of nutrients and bioactive compounds among adults from six regions of Argentina ... -
Prevalencia y factores de riesgo asociados con el hiperparatiroidismo persistente en receptores de trasplante de riñón
(2024-01)Introduction: Secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is a common complication of end-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD). Following kidney transplantation (KT), HPT typically resolves; however, it persists in 10 to 66% of ... -
Interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor-α, and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein for optimal immunometabolic profiling of the lifestyle-related cardiorenal risk
(2024-01-01)Objectives. The present study aimed to identify optimal inflammatory biomarkers involved in cardiorenal risk in response to major lifestyle factors. Methods. One hundred and twenty-nine adults aged 35–77 years participated ... -
Profiles of functioning of a group of children with cerebral palsy in Argentina: Preliminary data from the first national study
(2024-01-02)Cerebral palsy (CP) affects body posture and movement coordination and is the most common cause of severe disability in the pediatric population. The diagnosis of CP is not a description of a person’s functioning or ... -
Different evolution of S. aureus methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible infections, Argentina
(Cell Press, 2024-01-15)Staphylococcus aureus-(SA) is widespread among healthcare-associated-(HA) and the community-associated-(CA) infections. However, the contributions of MRSA and MSSA to the SA overall burden remain unclear. In a ... -
Dairy product consumption and type 2 diabetes in an Argentinian population: is there an association?
(2024-02)Introduction: dairy products have long been recommended as part of a healthy eating plan, but there is a controversial opinion about whether or not they should be included in the diet of people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). ... -
From genetic alterations to new molecular targets in pituitary disorders
(2024-02-07)The pituitary gland is a central regulator of growth, reproduction and stress among other physiological functions through the secretion of five different hormone-producing cells types. A main characteristic of the anterior ... -
The Effects of Chia Defatted Flour as a Nutritional Supplement in C57BL/6 Mice Fed a Low-Quality Diet
(2024-02-23)Today, consumption of diets rich in saturated fat and fructose, associated with a variety of metabolic deregulations, has increased. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of dietary supplementation with a residue ... -
Angiotensin II-independent abnormal renal vascular reactivity during puromycin nephropathy
(2024-03-03)Experimental glomerulonephritis results in hypertension that is sensitive to salt. Nevertheless, salt retention alone cannot explain the increase in blood pressure. Angiotensin antagonistic therapy reduces hypertension ... -
RNA interference of NADPHsingle bondcytochrome P450 increased deltamethrin susceptibility in a resistant strain of the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans
(2024-04)The enzyme NADPH-cytochrome P450 reductase (CPR) plays a central role in cytochromes P450 activity. Gene expression analysis of cytochromes P450 and CPR in deltamethrin-resistant and susceptible populations revealed that ... -
Electrochemical Characterization of the Encapsulation and Release of 5-Fluorouracil in Nanocarriers Formed from Soy Lecithin Vesicles
(2024-05-29)5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is an antineoplastic agent known for its low bioavailability and limited cellular penetration, often resulting in adverse effects on healthy cells. Thus, finding vehicles that enhance bioavailability, ... -
Extracellular vesicles mediate OxLDL-induced stromal cell proliferation in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
(2024-06-01)Background Clinical and basic research evidence has suggested a possible linkage of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) to proatherogenic conditions such as dyslipedemia and hypercholesterolemia, but the underlying mechanisms ... -
What may Pygmies teach us about short stature in very preterm infants?
(2024-08-01)Short stature is frequently observed in preterm infants until adulthood. Linear growth represents predominantly protein, lean mass, and bone mass accretion and indicates organ growth, which is dependent on the growth ...