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For decades, Sikhs have made the choice to migrate to the United Kingdom (UK), the United States of America (USA), or Canada, as these countries are held in high esteem by Sikh communities and appear to afford prestige in socio-cultural terms to[...]texto impreso
Taking as its main point of departure the research carried out in the Madrid context by the Hispalin-UAH team of the IN.MIGRA2-CM project, the goal of this article is to reflect on the role of the linguistic dimension within the process of the s[...]texto impreso
Muriel-Sánchez, Juan Manuel ; Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo, Ricardo ; Montaño-Jiménez, Pedro ; Coheña-Jiménez, Manuel | MDPI | 2020-03-20Background: In onychocryptosis surgery, incisional and non-incisional matricectomy is indicated according to the stage. The chemical matricectomy with 88% phenol solution is the gold standard and a wedge resection is indicated for more advanced [...]texto impreso
My first exposure to the epigraphic program of the Great Mosque of Cordoba, published in 2001, came from reading an article on the ideological meaning of the decoration and the Quranic citations inscribed in al-H. akam II’s addition to the build[...]texto impreso
Aperiodic photonic crystals can open up novel routes for more efficient photon management due to increased degrees of freedom in their design along with the unique properties brought about by the long-range aperiodic order as compared to their p[...]texto impreso
López Cano, José Javier ; A, Sigen ; Andrés Guerrero, Vanessa ; Tai, Hongyun ; Bravo Osuna, Irene ; Molina Martínez, Irene Teresa ; Wang, Wenxin ; Herrero Vanrell, Rocío | MDPI | 2021-02-07The present study aims to develop a thermo-responsive-injectable hydrogel (HyG) based on PLGA-PEG-PLGA (PLGA = poly-(DL-lactic acid co-glycolic acid); PEG = polyethylene glycol) to deliver neuroprotective agents to the retina over time. Two PLGA[...]texto impreso
Maldonado Bautista, Estela ; López-Gordillo, Yamila ; Partearroyo, Teresa ; Varela Moreiras, Gregorio ; Martínez Álvarez, Concepción ; Pérez Miguelsanz, Juliana | MDPI | 2017It is widely accepted that maternal folic acid (FA) deficiency during pregnancy is a risk factor for abnormal development. The tongue, with multiple genes working together in a coordinated cascade in time and place, has emerged as a target organ[...]texto impreso
Díaz, Silvia ; Francisco Martínez, Patricia de ; Olsson, Sanna ; Aguilera, Ángeles ; González-Toril, Elena ; Martín González, Ana María | MDPI | 2020-03-03The cytotoxicity of cadmium (Cd), arsenate (As(V)), and arsenite (As(III)) on a strain of Chlamydomonas acidophila, isolated from the Rio Tinto, an acidic environment containing high metal(l)oid concentrations, was analyzed. We used a broad arra[...]texto impreso
Navarro-Flores, Emmanuel ; Losa-Iglesias, Marta ; Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo, Ricardo ; López-López, Daniel ; Rodríguez Sanz, David ; Palomo-López, Patricia ; Calvo-Lobo, César | MDPI | 2018-10-10Background: The Podiatric Health Questionnaire (PHQ) is a health-related questionnaire consisting of six questions designed for measuring foot health status. To date, the PHQ has only been validated in the English-language version. Thus, this st[...]texto impreso
In this article, we explore the emergence of a new translingual repertoire among young adolescents of Moroccan and Algerian origin in Galicia and the role it plays in reconstructing the transnational identity of young people within the Maghrebi [...]texto impreso
Los trastornos paroxísticos no epilépticos son eventos frecuentes en el neonato, generalmente transitorios. Sin embargo, por su intensidad pueden ser confundidos como verdaderas crisis epilépticas. El objetivo de esta revisión es actualizar los [...]texto impreso
Alkozi, Hanan Awad ; Pérez de Lara, María Jesús ; Sánchez Naves, Juan ; Pintor, Jesús | MDPI | 2017-04Melatonin is a molecule which has gained a great deal of interest in many areas of science; its synthesis was classically known to be in the pineal gland. However, many organs synthesize melatonin, such as several ocular structures. Melatonin is[...]texto impreso
There are an estimated 10 million new cases of tuberculosis worldwide annually, with 282,000 new or relapsed cases each year reported from the Americas. With improvements in genome sequencing technology, it is now possible to study the genetic d[...]texto impreso
There are an estimated 10 million new cases of tuberculosis worldwide annually, with 282,000 new or relapsed cases each year reported from the Americas. With improvements in genome sequencing technology, it is now possible to study the genetic d[...]texto impreso
Romero-Morales, Carlos ; Martín-Llantino, Pedro Javier ; Calvo-Lobo, César ; López-López, Daniel ; Sánchez Gómez, Rubén ; De-La-Cruz-Torres, Blanca ; Rodríguez Sanz, David | MDPI | 2019-05-02Purpose: The goal of the present study was to assess, by ultrasound imaging (USI), the thickness of the plantar fascia (PF) at the insertion of the calcaneus, mid and forefoot fascial locations, and the calcaneal fat pad (CFP) in patients with A[...]texto impreso
Romero-Morales, Carlos ; de la Cueva-Reguera, Mónica ; Miñambres-Vallejo, Beatriz ; Ruiz-Ruiz, Beatriz ; Calvo Lobo, César ; Casado Hernández, Israel ; López-López, Daniel ; Abuín-Porras, Vanesa | MDPI | 2020-03-18Background: Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is one of the most common gynecological disorders in women of reproductive age that may affect quality of life. It is believed that the underlying cause of PD may be the excessive production of prostaglandin[...]texto impreso
Romero-Morales, Carlos ; Martín-Llantino, Pedro ; Calvo Lobo, César ; San-Antolín, Marta ; López-López, Daniel ; Blanco-Morales, María ; Rodríguez Sanz, David | MDPI | 2019-12-30Purpose: To compare and quantify with ultrasound imaging (USI) the inter-recti distance (IRD), rectus abdominis (RA), external oblique (EO), internal oblique (IO), transversus abdominis (TrAb), and multifidus thickness and the RA and multifidus [...]texto impreso
Esteban-Gonzalo, Sara ; Petula, Sik Ying Ho ; Aparicio García, Marta Evelia ; Esteban-Gonzalo, Laura | MDPI | 2020-02-20Background: Gender roles impact different spheres of life and lead women to behavioral patterns and lifestyle habits associated with femininity, generating important differences between men and women in health. The present study analyzed relatio[...]texto impreso
Gullón, Pedro ; Díez, Julia ; Conde, Paloma ; Ramos, Carmen ; Márquez Romero, Valentín ; Badland, Hannah ; Escobar, Francisco ; Franco, Manuel | MDPI | 2019A current challenge in physical activity research is engaging citizens with co-creating policies that support physical activity participation. Using Photovoice, a participatory action research method, the objectives of this study were to: 1) Ide[...]texto impreso
Swagemakers, Paul ; Domínguez García, María Dolores ; Onofa Torres, Amanda ; Oostindie, Henk ; Groot, Jeroen | MDPI | 2017The path to sustainable development involves creating coherence and synergies in the complex relationships between economic and ecological systems. In sustaining their farm businesses farmers’ differing values influence their decisions about agr[...]texto impreso
Sanz, Libia ; Pla, Davinia ; Perez, Alicia ; Rodriguez, Yania ; Zavaleta, Alfonso ; Salas, Maria ; Lomonte, Bruno ; Calvete, Juan-J. | MDPI | 2019-02-06T14:45:58ZThe venom proteome of the poorly studied desert coral snake Micrurus tschudii tschudii was unveiled using a venomic approach, which identified > /=38 proteins belonging to only four snake venom protein families. The three-finger toxins (3FTxs) c[...]texto impreso
Hernández-Espriú, Antonio ; Arango-Galván, Claudia ; Reyes-Pimentel, Alfonso ; Martínez Santos, Pedro ; Pita de la Paz, Carlos ; Macías-Medrano, Sergio ; Arias-Paz, Alberto ; Breña-Naranjo, José | MDPI | 2016The Mezquital Valley (MV) hosts the largest unmanaged aquifer recharge scheme in the world. The metropolitan area of Mexico City discharges ~60 m3/s of raw wastewater into the valley, a substantial share of which infiltrates into the regional aq[...]texto impreso
Water and wireless coverage were evaluated in a rural commune of southern Mali. All improved water sources in the area were checked for operability, accessibility, and water quality, while wireless coverage was tested by means of smartphones, ph[...]texto impreso
Herrero Jaúregui, Cristina ; Arnaiz-Schmitz, Cecilia ; Reyes, María ; Telesnicki, Marta ; Agramonte, Ignacio ; Easdale, Marcos ; Schmitz García, María Fe ; Aguiar, Martín ; Gómez-Sal, Antonio ; Montes, Carlos | MDPI | 2018-08-20In the last decade, probably in response to global changes and the environmental crisis, the use of the term “social-ecological system” (SES) in scientific literature has grown. This is certainly a sign that the need and importance of transdisci[...]texto impreso
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Gil Serna, Jéssica ; Vázquez Estévez, Covadonga ; González Jaén, María Teresa ; Patiño Álvarez, Belén | MDPI | 2018-01-15Ochratoxin A (OTA) is the main mycotoxin occurring in wine. This review article is focused on the distribution of this toxin and its producing-fungi in grape berries, as well as on the fate of OTA during winemaking procedures. Due to its toxic p[...]texto impreso
We propose a stochastic model for the development of gastrointestinal nematode infection in growing lambs under the assumption that nonhomogeneous Poisson processes govern the acquisition of parasites, the parasite-induced host mortality, the na[...]texto impreso
Ramírez Martínez-Acitores, Lucía ; Hernández Ruiz de Azcárate, Fernando ; Casañas, Elisabeth ; Serrano Valle, Julia ; Hernández Vallejo, Gonzalo ; López-Pintor Muñoz, Rosa María | MDPI | 2020The aims of this systematic review are (1) to compare the prevalence of xerostomia and hyposalivation between patients taking antihypertensive drugs with a control group (CG), (2) to compare salivary flow rate between patients treated with a CG,[...]texto impreso
Flores Carrasco, Gregorio ; Rodríguez Peña, Micaela ; Urbieta Quiroga, Ana Irene ; Fernández Sánchez, Paloma ; Rabanal, María Eugenia | MDPI | 2021-01This paper reports on the synthesis of Ce-doped ZnO (CZO) nanoparticles (NPs) by an alternative polyol method at low temperature. The method, facile and rapid, uses acetate-based precursors, ethylene glycol as solvent, and polyvinylpyrrolidone a[...]texto impreso
In the last two decades, zinc oxide (ZnO) semiconductor Quantum dots (QDs) have been shown to have fantastic luminescent properties, which together with their low-cost, low-toxicity and biocompatibility have turned these nanomaterials into one o[...]