Browsing IQS by Author "Universitat Ramon Llull. IQS"
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Detection of peptide-based nanoparticles in blood plasma by ELISA
Borrós i Gómez, Salvador; Bode, Gerard H.; Pickl, Karin E.; Sánchez Purrà, Maria; Albaiges, Berta; Pötgens, Andy J. G.; Schmitz, Christoph; Sinner, Frank M.; Losen, Mario; Steinbusch, Harry W. M.; Frank, Hans-Georg; Martinez-Martinez, Pilar (PLoS ONE. Vol.10, n.5 (2015), e0126136, 2015-05)Aims The aim of the current study was to develop a method to detect peptide-linked nanoparticles in blood plasma. Materials & Methods A convenient enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was developed ... -
Determination of squalene by-products during model compound vulcanization studies by LC-ESI-MS using silver nitrate as a post-column reagent
Agulló Chaler, Núria; Comellas Riera, Lluís; Borrós i Gómez, Salvador; Vega Sánchez, Berta; Ventura Benítez, Meritxell (Afinidad LXXI, 565, Enero - Marzo 2014, 2014-01)High Performance Liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (HPLC-ESI-MS) using silver nitrate as a post-column reagent has been used for the determination of squalene by-products ... -
Development of a non-viral platform for rapid virus-like particle production in Sf9 cells
Puente Massaguer, Eduard; Gòdia, Francesc; Lecina i Veciana, Martí (Journal of Biotechnology, 2020-07-11)Insect cells have shown a high versatility to produce multiple recombinant products. The ease of culture, low contamination risk with human pathogens and high expression capacity makes an attractive ... -
Development of a three-dimensional bioengineered platform for articular cartilage regeneration
Semino, Carlos; Rubí-Sans, Gerard; Recha Sancho, Lourdes Georgina; Pérez-Amodio, Soledad; Mateos-Timoneda, Miguel Ángel; Engel, Elisabeth (Biomolecules. Vol.10, n.1 (2020), 52, 2019-12)Degenerative cartilage pathologies are nowadays a major problem for the world population. Factors such as age, genetics or obesity can predispose people to suffer from articular cartilage degeneration, ... -
Development of green/red-absorbing chromophores based on a coumarin scaffold that are useful as caging groups
Nonell, Santi; Gandioso, Albert; Contreras, Sara; Melnyk, Ivanna; Oliva, Javier; Velasco Castrillo, Dolores; Garcia Amorós, Jaume; Marchán Sancho, Vicente (Journal of Organic Chemistry. Vol.82, n.10 (2017), p.5398-5408, 2017-05)We report the design, synthesis, and spectroscopic characterization of a series of push–pull chromophores based on a novel coumarin scaffold in which the carbonyl of the lactone function of the original ... -
Different mechanisms that promote protein monoubiquitination
Crosas, Bernat; Puig Sàrries, Pilar (Afinidad. Vol.72, n.570 (2015), p.95-100, 2015-04)Protein monoubiquitination is a post-translational modification that consists of the conjugation of a single ubiquitin molecule to a target protein residue. Monoubiquitination regulates protein activity ... -
Different Modelling Purposes
Edmonds, Bruce; Le Page, Christophe; Bithell, Mike; Chattoe-Brown, Edmund; Grimm, Volker; Meyer, Ruth; Montañola i Sales, Cristina; Ormerod, Paul; Root, Hilton; Squazzoni, Flaminio (Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, 2019-06-30)How one builds, checks, validates and interprets a model depends on its ‘purpose’. This is true even if the same model code is used for di erent purposes. This means that a model built for one purpose ... -
Differential modulation of the central and peripheral monoaminergic neurochemicals by deprenyl in Zebrafish Larvae
Bellot, Marina; Bartolomé, Helena; Faria, Melissa; Gómez Canela, Cristian; Raldúa, Demetrio (Toxics, 2021-05-23)Zebrafish embryos and larvae are vertebrate models increasingly used in translational neuroscience research. Behavioral impairment induced by the exposure to neuroactive or neurotoxic compounds is ... -
Direct and spillover effects of board gender quotas: Revisiting the Norwegian experience
García Blandón, Josep; Argiles Bosch, Josep M.; Ravenda, Diego; Castillo Merino, David (Business Ethics, the Environment and Responsibility, 2023-08-15)eduAbstractBuilding on the Norwegian case, this study examines the long-term implications of board gender quotas on the advancement of gender diversity in managerial leader-ship. ... -
Disseny de reactors fotoquímics: descripció dels models d’emissió de llum per a reactors anulars. Part 1, models clàssics
Celma, Pere J.; Vilaseca, Jordi; Fullana i Palmer, Pere; Puig Vidal, Rita (Afinidad. Vol.66, n.541 (2009), p.206-213, 2009-05)El disseny d’un reactor químic ha de contemplar normalment, a no ser que puguin simplificar-se, una sèrie de balanços: el de matèria, el d’energia i el de quantitat de moviment. A més d’aquests, un model ... -
Disseny de reactors fotoquímics: Descripció dels models d’emissió de llum per a reactors anulars. Part 2: Model de font extensa
Celma, Pere J.; Sanjosé, Daniel; Fullana i Palmer, Pere; Puig Vidal, Rita (Afinidad. Vol.66, n.542 (2009), p.278-284, 2009-07)En el disseny d’un reactor fotoquímic és imprescindible conèixer bé la quantitat de llum que arriba a qualsevol punt del reactor, ja que aquesta influirà molt en la velocitat de la reacció. Aquest article ... -
Diversificación y diferenciación en las facultades de economía y empresa españolas
Rodríguez Pérez, Gonzalo; Vilardell, Immaculada (Innovar. Vol.26, n.60 (2016), p.11-34, 2016-04)Este estudio comprueba si la adaptación al Espacio Europeo de Educación Superior (EEES) ha influido en la diversificación y diferenciación de los estudios de las Facultades de Economía y Empresa españolas ... -
Do folate-receptor targeted liposomal photosensitizers enhance photodynamic therapy selectivity?
Nonell, S. (Santi); García Díaz, María; Sagristá, M. Lluïsa; Villanueva, Ángeles; Stockert, Juan C.; Cañete, Magdalena; Casadó, Ana; Mora, Margarita (Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) -Biomembranes. Vol.1808, n.4 (2011), p.1063-1071, 2011-01)One of the current goals in photodynamic therapy research is to enhance the selective targeting of tumor cells in order to minimize the risk and the extension of unwanted side-effects caused by normal ... -
Do remittances promote economic growth and reduce poverty? Evidence from Latin American countries
Moslares García, Carlos; Ekanayake, E.M. (Economies. Vol.8, n.2 (2020), 35, 2020-05)In this study, we explore the hypotheses that (a) workers’ remittances enhance economic growth in Latin American countries, and (b) workers’ remittances help reduce poverty in Latin American countries. ... -
Do we agree with liquid chromatograph operational qualification provided from manufacturers?
Báguena Polo, Judith; Blanco Roca, Mª Josefa; Broto Puig, Francesc; Gotor Navarra, Gemma; Quintela Bermejo, Manuel (Afinidad. Vol.70, n.561 (2013), p.7-13, 2013-01)Good manufacturing practices include the concept of equipment qualification which aims to demonstrate in a documented way that equipment operates correctly for its intended use and that it is properly ... -
Does the informational role of the Annual General Meeting depend on a country's legal tradition?
Martínez Blasco, Mònica; García Blandón, Josep; Argilés Bosch, Josep M. (Journal of Management and Governance. Vol.19, n.4 (2015), p.849-873, 2015-11)The annual general meeting (AGM) constitutes the most important corporate event. Nevertheless, its role as an efficient instrument for corporate governance has recently come under increasing scrutiny, ... -
Dual stimuli-responsive polyphosphazene-based molecular gates for controlled drug delivery in lung cancer cells
Fornaguera Puigvert, Cristina; Borrós i Gómez, Salvador; Salinas, Yolanda; Kneidinger, Michael; Bruggemann, Oliver; Teasdale, Ian (RSC Advances. Vol.10, n.46 (2020), p.27305-27314, 2020-07)A switchable silane derived stimuli-responsive bottle-brush polyphosphazene (PPz) was prepared and attached to the surface of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs). The hybrid polymer with PEG-like ... -
Effective photodynamic inactivation of 26 Escherichia coli strains with different antibiotic susceptibility profiles: a planktonic and biofilm study
Nonell, Santi; Agut Bonsfills, Montserrat; Gulías Borau, Òscar; McKenzie, Giselle; Bayó, Miquel (Antibiotics. Vol.9, n.3 (2020), 98, 2020-02)The emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria is a growing problem and alternative therapies are being sought to effectively address this issue. The aim of this study is to assess a range of Escherichia ... -
Efficient extracellular vesicles freeze-dry method for direct formulations preparation and use
Guarro, Mònica; Suñer, Francisca; Lecina i Veciana, Martí; Borrós i Gómez, Salvador; Fornaguera Puigvert, Cristina (Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2022-07-31)Despite the great knowledge achieved in the field of extracellular vesicles (EVs), the short lifetime of EVs liquid formulation still hampers the transfer of EVs technology to clinical applications. In ... -
El informe de auditoría con salvedades: ¿una mayor independencia y competencia del auditor aumenta su contenido informativo?
Martínez Blasco, Mònica; García Blandón, Josep; Vivas Crisol, Laura (Revista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting Review. Vol.19, n.1 (2016), pág. 89-101, 2015-04)Este trabajo analiza el contenido informativo de la presentación de informes de auditoría con salvedadesen las empresas cotizadas espa˜nolas tras el número creciente de medidas acometidas para incrementarla ...