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Executive n-back tasks for the neuropsychological assessment of working memory
(Elsevier, 2015)
Working memory (WM) has been defined as a cerebral function which allows us to maintain and manipulate information “online”. One of the most widely used paradigms to assess WM is the n-back test. Despite its extensive ...
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Resistance of subventricular neural stem cells to chronic hypoxemia despite structural disorganization of the germinal center and impairment of neuronal and oligodendrocyte survival
(Dove Medical Press Ltd., 2015)
Chronic hypoxemia, as evidenced in de-acclimatized high-altitude residents or in patients with chronic obstructive respiratory disorders, is a common medical condition that can produce serious neurological alterations. ...
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The effect of maternal diabetes on the Wnt-PCP pathway during embryogenesis as reflected in the developing mouse eye
(Company of Biologists Limited, 2015-01)
Embryopathies that develop as a consequence of maternal diabetes have been studied intensely in both experimental and clinical scenarios. Accordingly, hyperglycaemia has been shown to downregulate the expression of elements ...
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Aberrant cortical associative plasticity associated with severe adult Tourette syndrome
(Wiley, 2015)
Background. Recent studies have shown altered cortical plasticity in adult patients with Tourette syndrome. However, the clinical significance of this finding remains elusive. Methods. Motor cortical plasticity was evaluated ...
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Can clays in livestock feed promote antibiotic resistance and virulence in pathogenic bacteria?
(MDPI AG, 2015-07-16)
The use of antibiotics in animal husbandry has long been associated with the appearance of antibiotic resistance and virulence factor determinants. Nonetheless, the number of cases of human infection involving resistant ...
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Experience of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis for Hemophilia at the University Hospital Virgen Del Rocío in Spain: Technical and Clinical Overview
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015)
Hemophilia A and B are themost common hereditary hemorrhagic disorders, with an X-linked mode of inheritance. Reproductive options for the families affectedwith hemophilia, aiming at the prevention of the birth of children ...
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Clinical and Technical Overview of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis for Fragile X Syndrome: Experience at the University Hospital Virgen del Rocio in Spain
(Hindawi, 2015-11-18)
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) accounts for about one-half of cases of X-linked intellectual disability and is the most common monogenic cause of mental impairment. Reproductive options for the FXS carriers include preimplantation ...
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Machine learning models for the differential diagnosis of vascular parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease using [(123)I]FP-CIT SPECT
(Springer, 2015)
Purpose: The study’s objective was to develop diagnostic predictive models using data from two commonly used [(123)I]FP-CIT SPECT assessment methods: region-of-interest (ROI) analysis and whole-brain voxel-based analysis. ...
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Next-generation-based targeted sequencing as an efficient tool for the study of the genetic background in Hirschsprung patients
(BMC, 2015-10-05)
Background: The development of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies has a great impact in the human variation detection given their high-throughput. These techniques are particularly helpful for the evaluation of ...
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Diseño y validación de contenido de rúbricas para evaluar las competencias prácticas en estudiantes de Enfermería
(Sociedad Cubana de Educadores en Ciencias de la Salud, 2015-03)
Objetivo: diseñar y validar el contenido de un sistema de evaluación mediante rúbricas para medir las competencias adquiridas por el alumnado en las prácticas clínicas. Métodos: participó un equipo de 11 profesores del ...