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Short-term exposure to environmental levels of nicotine and cotinine impairs visual motor response in zebrafish larvae through a similar mode of action: Exploring the potential role of zebrafish α7 nAChR
(Science of the Total Environment, 2023-12-14)The current view is that environmental levels of nicotine and cotinine, commonly in the ng/L range, are safe for aquatic organisms. In this study, 7 days post-fertilization zebrafish embryos have been ... -
From dysbiosis to neuropathologies: Toxic effects of glyphosate in zebrafish
(Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023-12-26)Glyphosate, a globally prevalent herbicide known for its selective inhibition of the shikimate pathway in plants, is now implicated in physiological effects on humans and animals, probably due to its ... -
Daphnia magna an emerging environmental model of neuro and cardiotoxicity of illicit drugs
(Environmental Pollution, 2024-02-14)Cocaine, methamphetamine, ectasy (3,4-methylenedioxy amphetamine (MDMA)) and ketamine are among the most consumed drugs worldwide causing cognitive, oxidative stress and cardiovascular problems in humans. ... -
Phototactic behaviour and neurotransmitter profiles in two Daphnia magna clones: Vertical and horizontal responses to fish kairomones and psychotropic drugs
(Science of The Total Environment, 2022-03-18)Animal behavioural responses are increasingly being used in environmental risk assessment. Nevertheless, behavioural responses are still hampered by a lack of standardisation. Phototactic behaviour in ... -
A Zebrafish Model of Neurotoxicity by Binge-Like Methamphetamine Exposure
(Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021-11-22)Hyperthermia is a common confounding factor for assessing the neurotoxic effects of methamphetamine (METH) in mammalian models. The development of new models of methamphetamine neurotoxicity using ... -
Tourism for all. Educating to foster accessible accommodation
(Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education, 2022-01-24)This mixed-method case study analyzes the effectiveness of an educational module combining different methodologies within the transformative learning approach to foster students’ agency. It is articulated ... -
Dynamic Combinatorial Optimization of In Vitro and In Vivo Heparin Antidotes
(American Chemical Society, 2022-03-02)Heparin-like macromolecules are widely used in clinics as anticoagulant, antiviral, and anticancer drugs. However, the search of heparin antidotes based on small synthetic molecules to control blood ... -
Application of an assay Cascade methodology for a deep preclinical characterization of polymeric nanoparticles as a treatment for gliomas
(Drug Delivery, 2018-02-07)Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most devastating primary brain tumor due to its infiltrating and diffuse growth characteristics, a situation compounded by the lack of effective treatments. Currently, ... -
Understanding undergraduates' work values as a tool to reduce organizational turnover
(Education + Training, 2022-05-14)The purpose of this research paper is to provide with a strategic approach to reduce organizational turnover by identifying undergraduates' work values. In order to do so, the research undertook two ... -
Exploring mass tourism impacts on locals: a comparative analysis between Barcelona and Sevilla
(European Journal of Tourism Research, 2021-07-02)Mass tourism is growing uncontrolled in many destinations worldwide. Negative impacts emerge from it, transforming the city and influencing on locals’ lifestyle and well-being. However, debates and ... -
Linking Personality Traits and Most Valued Aspects in a Job to Reduce the Gap between Students´ Expectations and Company Value Propositions
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education, 2022-10-04)Minimizing the gap between students’ expectations and company value propositions is essential to improve the professional development of students, reduce turnover and foster organizational commitment, ... -
Discover, Reflect, and Live. A Tailored, Active, and Transversal Learning Approach to Develop Relevant Hospitality Competencies
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education, 2023-04-26)Ensuring that learning outcomes align with employer expectations has always been a concern, but it is becoming more critical due to globalization, technological advancements, and diversity in student ... -
Electrostatic Coating of Viral Particles for Gene Delivery Applications in Muscular Dystrophies: Influence of Size on Stability and Antibody Protection
(Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases, vol. 8, no. 5, pp. 815-825, 2021-09-14)Background:Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is one of the most common muscular dystrophies, caused by mutated forms of the dystrophin gene. Currently, the only treatment available is symptoms management. ... -
Novel grafted electrochemical interface for covalent glucose oxidase immobilization using reactive pentafluorophenyl methacrylate
(Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2018-12-01)One of the most important factors for the proper functioning of enzymatic electrochemical biosensors is the enzyme immobilization strategy. In this work, glucose oxidase was covalently immobilized using ... -
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 ... -
Chloroplast engineering of the green microalgae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii for the production of HAA, the lipid moiety of rhamnolipid biosurfactants
(New Biotechnology, 2023-04-11)Hydroxyalkanoyloxyalkanoates (HAA) are lipidic surfactants with a number of potential applications, but more remarkably, they are the biosynthetic precursors of rhamnolipids (RL), which are preferred ... -
Cyclic Homo- and Heterohalogen Di-λ3-diarylhalonium Structures
(Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2023-06-13)In the context of the ever-growing interest in thecyclic diaryliodonium salts, this work presents synthetic designprinciples for a new family of structures with two hypervalenthalogens in the ring. The ... -
Advanced mass spectrometry profiling of phenolic and minerals compounds in herbal beverages
(Food Chemistry, 2023-07-01)The global pandemic of COVID-19 has led to an increased interest in herbal infusions as natural remedies since 2020. This has also heightened the need for controlling the composition of these dietary ... -
Analytical parameters of an amperometric glucose biosensor for fast analysis in food samples
(Sensors, 2017-11-14)Amperometric biosensors based on the use of glucose oxidase (GOx) are able to combine the robustness of electrochemical techniques with the specificity of biological recognition processes. However, very ... -
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 ...