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Longer cortical silent period length is associated to binge eating disorder : an exploratory study
(2020) [Journal article]Introduction: Although binge eating disorder (BED) is an eating disorder and obesity is a clinical disease, it is known that both conditions present overlapped symptoms related to, at least partially, the disruption of ... -
Comparative overview of the effects of aerobic and resistance exercise on anxiety-like behavior, cognitive flexibility, and hippocampal synaptic plasticity parameters in healthy rats
(2020) [Journal article]Clinical studies show that physical exercise has anxiolytic and pro-cognitive properties for both healthy individuals and psychiatric patients. Most of these data refer to the effects of aerobic exercise. However, other ... -
Concentración y desigualdad científica en América Latina y el Caribe a principios del siglo XXI : un estudio cienciométrico
(2020) [Journal article]La región de América Latina y el Caribe es amplia, diversa y desigual, incluso en la ciencia y en la tecnología. Este artículo analiza la concentración de insumos y resulta - dos científicos y discute aspectos de la ... -
Zika virus exposure affects neuron-glia communication in the hippocampal slices of adult rats
(2020) [Journal article]Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy was associated with microcephaly in neonates, but clinical and experimental evidence indicate that ZIKV also causes neurological complications in adults. However, the changes ... -
Viral diversity in oral cavity from Sapajus nigritus by metagenomic analyses
(2020) [Journal article]Sapajus nigritus are non-human primates which are widespread in South America. They are omnivores and live in troops of up to 40 individuals. The oral cavity is one of the main entry routes for microorganisms, including ... -
Intragenic variants in the SMN1 gene determine the clinical phenotype in 5q spinal muscular atrophy
(2020) [Journal article]Objective: The aim of the study was to report the proportion of homozygous and compound heterozygous variants in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene in a large population of patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) ... -
Perfil científico de América Latina y el Caribe en los inicios del siglo XXI
(2020) [Journal article]La ciencia en América Latina y el Caribe experimentó un tiempo favorable en los inicios del siglo XXI, marcado por el aumento de las inversiones, formaciónde recursos humanos y producción científica. Las nuevas configuraciones ... -
Prediction of itraconazole minimum inhibitory concentration for Fonsecaea pedrosoi using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) and chemometrics
(2020) [Journal article]Fonsecaea pedrosoi is one of the main agents of chromoblastomycosis, a chronic subcutaneous mycosis. Itraconazole (ITC) is the most used antifungal in its treatment, however, in vitro antifungal susceptibility tests are ... -
Protective effects of diet containing rutin against trichlorfon-induced muscle bioenergetics disruption and impairment on fatty acid profile of silver catfish Rhamdia quelen
(2020) [Journal article]Trichlorfon is an organophosphate insecticide that is widely used on fish farms to control parasitic infections. It has been detected in freshwater ecosystems as well as in fishery products. There is a growing body of ... -
Participación del Caribe en la ciencia regional : una mirada general y un análisis comparado de Cuba, Jamaica y Trinidad y Tobago
(2020) [Journal article]El Caribe es una subregión del continente americano formada por 13 países y 14 territorios dependientes, los cuales se caracterizan por una gran diversidad. A pesar de su relevancia, está poco explorado en los estudios de ...