Biotecnología

Biotecnología

Variations of intact phospholipid compositions in the digestive system of Antarctic krill, <i>Euphausia superba</i>, between summer and autumn
02/01/2024 - The biochemical composition of Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, is largely determined by their feeding behaviour. As they supply energy for animals of a higher trophic level and are also...
Screening for the risk of canine impaction, what are the presumptive signs and how does it affect orthodontics? A cross-sectional study in France
02/01/2024 - Purpose The treatment of impacted canines is a challenge for orthodontists. The availability of suggestive clinical signs has become crucial for treatment before the potential for evolution...
Anakinra or tocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with severe covid-19 at high risk of deterioration (IMMCoVA): A randomized, controlled, open-label trial
02/01/2024 - Background Anakinra and tocilizumab are used for severe Covid-19, but only one previous randomized controlled trial (RCT) has studied both. We performed a multi-center RCT comparing anakinra or...
Gene expression signatures of stepwise progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
02/01/2024 - The molecular pathogenesis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is a complex process progressing from premalignant stages to cancer in a stepwise manner. Mostly, HCC is detected at advanced stages,...
Outward foreign direct investment and GVC position of manufacturing industry: A perspective on China’s general trade and processing trade structure
02/01/2024 - Depending on the trading modes, the effect of Outward Foreign Direct Investment (OFDI) on the manufacturing industry’s position within the global value chain (GVC) may differ considerably. This...
The octopamine receptor OA?1 influences oogenesis and reproductive performance in <i>Rhodnius prolixus</i>
02/01/2024 - The control of reproductive processes in Rhodnius prolixus involves a variety of neuroactive chemicals. Among these, several studies have suggested that the biogenic amine octopamine (OA),...
Number and ratio of metastatic lymph nodes impacts the prognosis of submandibular gland cancer
02/01/2024 - This study aimed to assess the impact of the number and ratio of metastatic lymph nodes (LNs) on prognosis in submandibular gland cancer. To this end, patients were selected from the Surveillance,...
Long- versus short-duration systemic corticosteroid regimens for acute exacerbations of COPD: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials and cohort studies
02/01/2024 - While systemic corticosteroids quicken patient recovery during acute exacerbations of COPD, they also have many adverse effects. The optimal duration of corticosteroid administration remains...
Determinants of wheat residue burning: Evidence from India
02/01/2024 - Postharvest crop residue burning (CRB) is a major policy issue in several developing countries because of harmful environmental and public health consequences. While the literature has extensively...
Gait analysis: An effective tool to mechanically monitor the bone regeneration of critical-sized defects in tissue engineering applications
02/01/2024 - Introduction Tissue engineering has emerged as an innovative approach to treat critical-size bone defects using biocompatible scaffolds, thus avoiding complex distraction surgeries or limited...
Heterogenous circulating miRNA changes in ME/CFS converge on a unified cluster of target genes: A computational analysis
02/01/2024 - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a debilitating, multisystem disease of unknown mechanism, with a currently ongoing search for its endocrine mediators. Circulating microRNAs...
Personal relevance affects the perceived immorality of politically-charged threats
02/01/2024 - Personal similarities to a transgressor makes one view the transgression as less immoral. We investigated whether personal relevance might also affect the perceived immorality of politically-charged...
Pilot study of fractal dimension analysis of osteogenesis for bone substitute materials of Bio-Oss in lateral sinus augmentation
02/01/2024 - Background Fractal dimension (FD) analysis has been proposed and validated in osseointegration-related research. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of FD analysis in the...
Effect of Entomopathogenic Fungi to Eggs and Nymphs Survival of Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Under Laboratory Conditions
02/01/2024 - Abstract Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) is becoming a major pest of Greece’s agricultural production, including tree fruit. Until now, the control of this...
Atrial fibrillation as a novel risk factor for retinal stroke: A protocol for a population-based retrospective cohort study
02/01/2024 - Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO; retinal stroke or eye stroke) is an under-recognized, disabling form of acute ischemic stroke which causes severe visual loss in one eye. The classical risk...
Assessment of Plant Growth-Promoting Parameters of Endophytes Isolated from Calotropis procera and Their Performance Under Irrigated and Non-irrigated Conditions
02/01/2024 - Abstract In the present study, bacterial and fungal endophytes are isolated from Calotropis procera, a drought-resistant plant and studied for their role in plant growth...
Taxing sugar sweetened beverages in Indonesia: Projections of demand change and fiscal revenue
02/01/2024 - The global trend of diets high in sugar sweetened beverages (SSB) is associated with a high risk of obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). To reduce SSB consumption on a population level, SSB...
Analyzing the impact of sustainable economic development from the policy text network: Based on the practice of China’s bay area policy
02/01/2024 - In order to break through the surface analysis of the content structure of policy texts, an in-depth discussion of the linkage between regional policy makers and objectives is helpful to analyze the...
Efflux Pump Inhibition-Based Screening and Anti-Infective Evaluation of Punica granatum Against Bacterial Pathogens
02/01/2024 - Abstract Drug efflux pumps contribute to bacterial multidrug resistance (MDR), reducing antibiotic effectiveness and causing treatment failures. Besides their role in MDR,...