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Role of amino terminal substitutions in the pharmacological, rewarding and psychostimulant profiles of novel synthetic cathinones
(Neuropharmacology, 2021-03-15)The emergence of new synthetic cathinones continues to be a matter of public health concern. In fact, they are quickly replaced by new structurally related alternatives. The main goal of the present ... -
Role of infill parameters on the mechanical performance and weight reduction of PEI Ultem processed by FFF
(Material & Design. Vol. 193 (2020), 108810, 2020-08)In comparison with conventional manufacturing technologies, Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) offers countless benefits. It broadens the horizons of the design of structural components with high geometrical ... -
Role of Survivin in Bladder Cancer: Issues to Be Overcome When Designing an Efficient Dual Nano-Therapy
(Pharmaceutics, 2021-11-19)Bladder cancer is the 10th most diagnosed cancer, with almost 10 M cancer deaths last year worldwide. Currently, chemotherapy is widely used as adjuvant therapy after surgical transurethral resection. ... -
Scaling-up multiobjective evolutionary clustering algorithms using stratification
(Pattern Recognition Letter, 2017, Vol. 93, Issue 1 (July), 2019-10)Multiobjective evolutionary clustering algorithms are based on the optimization of several objective functions that guide the search following a cycle based on evolutionary algorithms. Their capabilities ... -
Screening of ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents for physical CO2 absorption by soft-SAFT using key performance indicators
(Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data. Vol. 65, n.12 (2020), p.5844-5861, 2020-10)The efficient screening of solvents for CO2 capture requires a reliable and robust equation of state to characterize and compare their thermophysical behavior for the desired application. In this work, ... -
El sector hoteler a Catalunya: situació actual i tendències de futur
(Murillo, David (coord.). Guies sectorials de RSE a la petita i mitjana empresa: El sector de l'hoteleria. Barcelona, pp. 15-44, 2009) -
Seguimiento del aprendizaje mediante análisis de trazas en una simulación de trampas ópticas
(Óptica Pura y Aplicada. Vol. 43, n. 2 (2010), p. 119-125, 2010)En este artículo se presenta una simulación de una trampa óptica, es decir, un haz de luz muy focalizado capaz de atrapar partículas dieléctricas alrededor de la zona focal. El programa ha sido diseñado ... -
Serotype-specific detection of dengue viruses in a nonstructural protein 1-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay validated with a multinational cohort
(PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Vol. 14, n.6 (2020), e0008203, 2020-06)Background Dengue virus (DENV) infections pose one of the largest global barriers to human health. The four serotypes (DENV 1–4) present different symptoms and influence immune response to subsequent ... -
Shear wave cardiovascular MR elastography using intrinsic cardiac motion for transducer-free non-invasive evaluation of myocardial shear wave velocity
(Scientific Reports. Vol.11, 1403 (2021), 2021-01)Changes in myocardial stiffness may represent a valuable biomarker for early tissue injury or adverse remodeling. In this study, we developed and validated a novel transducer-free magnetic resonance ... -
Shear wave cardiovascular MR elastography using intrinsic cardiac motion for transducer-free non-invasive evaluation of myocardial shear wave velocity
(Scientific Reports, 2021-01-14)Changes in myocardial stiffness may represent a valuable biomarker for early tissue injury or adverse remodeling. In this study, we developed and validated a novel transducer-free magnetic resonance ... -
Simple generation of human induced pluripotent stem cells using poly-β-amino esters as the non-viral gene delivery system
(Journal of Biological Chemistry. Vol.286,n.14 (2011),p.12417-12428, 2011-04)Reprogramming of somatic cells to induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells can be achieved by the delivery of a combination of transcription factors, including Oct4, Sox2, Klf4, and c-Myc. Retroviral and ... -
Simulaciones para aprender sobre el enlace, la geometría de las moléculas y la estructura de las sustancias
(Alambique. Vol.86 (2016), p.34-38, 2016)Las herramientas de modelización molecular son de uso común en investigación ypermiten explorar las estructuras de las entidades químicas y predecir las propiedades de las mismas. Del mismo modo, estos ... -
Simulación de procesos con controladores lógico-programables (PLC’s)
(Afinidad. Vol.71, n.566 (2014), p.95-100, 2014-04)La realización de prácticas en el laboratorio de control de procesos presenta como mayor dificultad el coste asociado al funcionamiento del proceso, debido al consumo de reactivos, de energía o a la ... -
Simulation Approach for Hydrophobicity Replication via Injection Molding
(Polymers, 2021-06-23)Nanopattern replication of complex structures by plastic injection is a challenge that requires simulations to define the right processing parameters. Previous work managed to simulate replication for ... -
Singlet oxygen in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy: photosensitizer-dependent production and decay in E. coli
(Molecules. Vol.18, n.3 (2013), p.2712-2725, 2013-02)Several families of photosensitizers are currently being scrutinized for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy applications. Differences in physical and photochemical properties can lead to different ... -
Síntesis y aplicación de homocompuestos de TiO2 a la eliminación de contaminantes
(Afinidad. Vol.68, n.554 (2011), p.259-262, 2011-07)Existen ciertos problemas de ingeniería para la uso generalizado de reacciones fotocatalíticas. La utilización de catalizadores en forma de partículas es el mayor causante de opacidad en el medio y ... -
Smart dual-functionalized gold nanoclusters for spatio-temporally controlled delivery of combined chemo- and photodynamic therapy
(Nanomaterials. Vol.10, n.12 (2020), 2474, 2020-12)We report the preparation of gold nanoclusters (AuNCs) as a delivery vehicle for the clinically approved photodynamic and chemotherapeutic agents Protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) and doxorubicin (DOX), respectively, ... -
Smooth muscle cells orchestrate the endothelial cell response to flow and injury
(Circulation. Vol.121, n.20 (2010), p.2192–2199, 2010-05)Background—Local modulation of vascular mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling reduces smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation after endovascular interventions but may be associated with endothelial ... -
Stochastic modeling reveals kinetic heterogeneity in post-replication DNA methylation
(PLoS Computational Biology. Vol. 16, n.4 (2020), e1007195, 2020-04)DNA methylation is a heritable epigenetic modification that plays an essential role in mammalian development. Genomic methylation patterns are dynamically maintained, with DNA methyltransferases mediating ... -
Structural analysis of an automotive interior system: practical learning in the context of the new EHEA
(DYNA. Vol.91 (May 2016), p.272-276, 2016-05)At the IQS School of Engineering, practices has been implemented that bring students to the industrial environment through real cases. This action is in accordance with the philosophy of the European ...