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Dynamics of population immunity due to the herd effect in the COVID-19 pandemic
(Vaccines, 2020-06)
The novel Coronavirus 2 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-Cov-2) has led to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which has surprised health authorities around the world, quickly producing a global health ...
High glycine concentration increases collagen synthesis by articular chondrocytes in vitro: acute glycine deficiency could be an important cause of osteoarthritis
(Amino Acids, 2018-10)
Collagen synthesis is severely diminished in osteoarthritis; thus, enhancing it may help the regeneration of cartilage. This requires large amounts of glycine, proline and lysine. Previous works of our group have shown ...
Viability of Green Roofs as a Flood Mitigation Element in the Central Region of Chile
(Sustainability, 2018-04)
Population increase and urban development over the last 20 years in Chile have outgrown most rainwater drainage and evacuation systems. Many cities located in the central region suffer from frequent floods in some of their ...
Influencia del sobrepeso y la obesidad sobre la fuerza en la infancia
(Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2019-09)
Introducción: el sobrepeso y la obesidad alcanzan una alta prevalencia desde la infancia en España. Objetivo: describir el efecto del sobrepeso y la obesidad en niños escolares de once años de edad, en pruebas que valoran ...
Analysis of working fluids applicable in Enhanced Geothermal Systems: Nitrous oxide as an alternative working fluid
(Energy, 2018-08)
This document presents a study into the working fluids that can be used at an Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS) plant as a way of making efficient, large-scale use of the enormous resources offered by geothermal energy.
First, ...
Journalism ethics in a digital environment: How journalistic codes of ethics have been adapted to the Internet and ICTs in countries around the world
(Telematics and Informatics, 2015-11)
Journalism is facing new ethical issues because of the emergence of the Internet and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). In this article, we examine how journalistic codes of ethics have been updated to ...
Bereaved relatives' decision about deceased organ donation: An integrated psycho-social study conducted in Spain
(SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE, 2018-05)
Rationale: Family refusal to organ donation of a deceased relative represents one of the most important barriers to organ transplantation. Although a large literature about family decisions has amassed, the existing evidence ...
Cyberbullying and social anxiety: a latent class analysis among spanish adolescents
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020-01-02)
Cyberbullying is a common social maladjustment that has negative repercussions on the wellbeing and development of adolescents, but numerous questions remain as to the relationship between cyberbullying and social anxiety ...
Improvement of Body Satisfaction in Older People: An Experimental Study
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2019-12-12)
Aging typically manifests itself in a variety of physical and cognitive alterations and challenges that are not always easily accepted. Feeling dissatisfied with these changes can also affect the mood and self-esteem of ...
Institutions, paradoxes, and compensation logics: evidence from corporate values of the largest Chinese and US companies
(Asia Pacific Business Review, 2018-07-19)
This study introduces the concept of Institutional Compensation Logics, which suggests that organizations can dynamically balance coexisting local and global logics, through a process known as the ‘paradox of embedded ...