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A decade later, reviewing floating marine debris in Northern Chilean Patagonia
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2021-07-07)
Floating marine debris (FMD) were abundantly reported in the Northern Chilean Patagonia in 2009 where seabased activities (mussel and salmon aquaculture) are responsible for most of them. Identifying the sources of FMD is ...
In the Right Place at the Right Time: Regulation of Cell Metabolism by IP3R-Mediated Inter-Organelle Ca2+ Fluxes
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2021-03-22)
In the last few years, metabolism has been shown to be controlled by cross-organelle communication. The relationship between the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria/lysosomes is the most studied; here, inositol ...
Construction of 0D/2D composites heterostructured of CdTe QDs/ZnO hybrid layers to improve environmental remediation by a direct Z-scheme
(ELSEVIER, 2021-09-19)
Layered hybrid ZnO (2D) intercalated by myristic acid (MA) with (0D) CdTe quantum dots (QDs) was designed to increase the conversion efficiency of photochemical energy. The results showed that the introduction of CdTe QDs ...
National Health Systems and COVID-19 Death Toll Doubling Time
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2021-07-15)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has placed stress on all National Health Systems (NHSs) worldwide. Recent studies on the disease have evaluated different variables, namely, quarantine models, mitigation efforts, damage ...
Assédio moral no trabalho e saúde mental em trabalhadores chilenos: o papel do gênero
(CADERNOS SAUDE PUBLICA, 2021-04-16)
O assédio moral no trabalho ganhou relevância nas últimas décadas devido à sua crescente magnitude e às consequências negativas sobre a saúde dos trabalhadores, sendo que existem diversos enfoques para estudá-la. Entretanto, ...
Coalition incentives and party bias in Chile
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2021-08-01)
This article revisits the debate over Chile's binomial electoral rules and its consequences and examines how the new electoral system conceived by a democratic congress altered political competition. It utilizes a seat-vote ...
Testing the Test: A Comparative Study of Marine Microbial Corrosion under Laboratory and Field Conditions
(AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2021-06-25)
Microbially influenced corrosion (MIC) is an aggressive type of corrosion that occurs in aquatic environments and is sparked by the development of a complex biological matrix over a metal surface. In marine environments, ...
CD73 Ectonucleotidase Restrains CD8+T Cell Metabolic Fitness and Anti-tumoral Activity 1 of 1 CD73 Ectonucleotidase Restrains CD8+T Cell Metabolic Fitness and Anti-tumoral Activity
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2021-02-18)
CD39 and CD73 are ectoenzymes that dephosphorylate ATP into its metabolites; ADP, AMP, and adenosine, and thus are considered instrumental in the development of immunosuppressive microenvironments. We have previously shown ...
ConnecTF: A platform to integrate transcription factor-gene interactions and validate regulatory networks
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, 2021-04-28)
Deciphering gene regulatory networks (GRNs) is both a promise and challenge of systems biology. The promise lies in identifying key transcription factors (TFs) that enable an organism to react to changes in its environment. ...
Associations between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study
(BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, 2021-08-29)
Introduction Grip strength has been associated with chronic diseases and mortality. However, current evidence of the association between grip strength and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is controversial. The aim ...