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Novel α-mannose-functionalized poly(β-amino ester) nanoparticles as mRNA vaccines with increased antigen presenting cell selectivity in the spleen
(Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2023-06-14)mRNA vaccination has emerged as a prominent therapy for the future of medicine. Despite the colossal advance in this technology and worldwide efficacy proof (ca. COVID vaccines), mRNA carriers still ... -
Octanol-water partition coefficients of highly hydrophobic photodynamic therapy drugs: a computational study
(Afinidad. Vol.70, n.564 (2013), p.250-256, 2013-10)Photodynamic therapy is a novel treatment for solid tumors based on the selective induction of cell death by the generation of cytotoxic reactive oxygen species within neoplastic tissues. Oxygen ... -
Oligopeptide-modified poly(beta-amino ester)s-coated AdNuPARmE1A: boosting the efficacy of intravenously administered therapeutic adenoviruses
(Theranostics. Vol.10, n.6 (2020), p. 2744-2758, 2020-02)Oncolytic adenoviruses are used as agents for the treatment of cancer. However, their potential is limited due to the high seroprevalence of anti-adenovirus neutralizing antibodies (nAbs) within the ... -
Omplim de simulacions la classe de química!
(Educació Química. N.22 (2016), p.4-12, 2016)Les simulacions són una eina útil per a l'ensenyament de la ciència. L'ús de simulacions facilita la il·lustració dels conceptes científics i el desenvolupament d'activitats d'indagació en què l'alumne ... -
On the mechanism of Candida tropicalis biofilm reduction by the combined action of naturally-occurring anthraquinones and blue light
(PLoS ONE. Vol.12, n.7 (2017), e0181517, 2017-07)The photoprocesses involved in the photo-induced Candida tropicalis biofilm reduction by two natural anthraquinones (AQs), rubiadin (1) and rubiadin-1-methyl ether (2), were examined. Production of ... -
On the relationship between compliance with recommendations on the audit committee of codes of good practices and financial reporting quality
(Journal of Management and Governance. Vol.22, n.4 (2018), p.921-946, 2018-03)Codes of good practices provide a soft alternative to the hard legislation approach to corporate governance. These codes include a set of recommendations that companies are expected to follow in order ... -
Online discussion forums with embedded streamed videos on distance courses
(Journal of Technology and Science Education. Vol 4, n.1 (2014), p.25-38, 2014)Existing literature on education and technology has frequently highlighted the usefulness of online discussion forums for distance courses; however, the majority of such investigations have focused their ... -
Operations Management en las empresas del siglo XXI
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Optical control of pain in vivo with a photoactive mGlu5 receptor negative allosteric modulator
(eLIFE. Vol.6 (2017), e23545, 2017-04)Light-operated drugs constitute a major target in drug discovery, since they may provide spatiotemporal resolution for the treatment of complex diseases (i.e. chronic pain). JF-NP-26 is an inactive ... -
Optical writing and reading with a photoactivatable carbazole
(Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. Vol.17, n.17 (2015), p.11140-11143, 2015-03)The fluorescence of a carbazole chromophore can be activated irreversibly under optical control with the photoinduced opening of an oxazine ring. In proximity to silver nanoparticles, the quantum ... -
Optimización y revalidación del análisis de nitrógeno por el método Kjeldahl en muestras de taurina
(Afinidad. Vol.66, n.541 (2009), p.200-205, 2009-05)En el presente artículo, se ha optimizado y se ha revalidado el procedimiento de análisis de nitrógeno en muestras de taurina mediante el método Kjeldahl. La Asociación Española de Farmacéuticos de la ... -
Overcoming barriers in front of the implementation of total quality management (TQM): the case of CCIB catering, Barcelona, Spain
(Papers TSI, 2011, 1, 111-126, 2011-02)This paper is based on an In-company Research Project done for the Master in Innovative Hospitality Management, TSI - Turismo Sant Ignasi, Barcelona, Universitat Ramon LLull, Spain / Zuyd University ... -
Parameter screening of a VPSA cycle with automated breakthrough control for carbon capture
(Fuel, 2023-05-01)Vacuum pressure swing adsorption (VPSA) is an efficient technology that can be used for carbon capture from combustion stationary sources. However, VPSA is a cyclic and complex process that involves ... -
Parcours d’étude et de recherche: une étude sur les chemins minimaux
(Educaçao Matemática Pesquisa. Vol.22, n.4 (2020) p.801-808, 2020)Cette étude vise à exposer le progrès d'un projet de recherche doctorale dont l'objectif est d'analyser les limites et les possibilités d'un parcours d'étude et de recherche (PER) en tant que stratégie ... -
Passive, non-systematic search as an alternative to systematic search in opportunity discovery
(Harvard Deusto Business Research. Vol.IX, n.2 (2020) p.110-128, 2020-12)This paper summarizes the results of a multiple-case study conducted to shed light into the question of how business opportunities are recognized by examining two theoretical propositions related to two ... -
PEI-mediated transient transfection of high five cells at bioreactor scale for HIV-1 VLP production
(Nanomaterials. Vol.10, n.8 (2020), 1580, 2020-08)High Five cells are an excellent host for the production of virus-like particles (VLPs) with the baculovirus expression vector system (BEVS). However, the concurrent production of high titers of baculovirus ... -
Pharmacological modulation of behaviour, serotonin and dopamine levels in daphnia magna exposed to the monoamine oxidase inhibitor deprenyl
(Toxics, 2021-08-09)This study assessed the effects of the monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor deprenyl in Daphnia magna locomotor activity. The mechanisms of action of deprenyl were also determined by studying the relationship ... -
Pharmacological modulation of serotonin levels in zebrafish larvae: lessons for identifying environmental neurotoxicants targeting the serotonergic system
(Toxics, 2021-05-25)This study examines the effects of acute pharmacological modulation of the serotonergic system over zebrafish larvae’s cognitive, basic, and defense locomotor behaviors, using a medium to high throughput ... -
Photodynamic synergistic effect of pheophorbide a and doxorubicin in combined treatment against tumoral cells
(Cancers. Vol.9, n.2 (2017), 18, 2017-02)A combination of therapies to treat cancer malignancies is at the forefront of research with the aim to reduce drug doses (ultimately side effects) and diminish the possibility of resistance emergence ... -
Photosensitizing proteins for antibacterial photodynamic inactivation
(Translational Biophotonics. Vol.2, n.1-2 (2020) e201900031, 2020-05)We review recent applications of water‐soluble proteins as carriers for photosensitizing molecules in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT). The low water solubility of photosensitizers and their ...