Les emocions tenen un impacte extens i substancial en els processos cognitius, i el seu paper en la cognició i la creativitat és estudiat per diverses línies de recerca, des de l’àmbit educatiu fins al camp de la neurociència. ...
Background: Recent studies have shown that high levels of air pollution and lack of urban green spaces (UGS) have an impact on childhood overweight/ obesity, but, to our knowledge, no study has evaluated the attributable ...
Microglia, the brain's resident macrophages, have a distinct ramified morphology
orchestrated by repeated cycles of extension and retraction of their long thin processes,
allowing them to continuously monitor their ...
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) currently represents the most common neurodegenerative disease worldwide. The complete underlying mechanisms of its physiopathology are still unknown, but brain bioenergetics and the endocannabinoid ...
Introducció: Al llarg del període de gestació es duen a terme una sèrie de canvis hormonals, fisiològics i psicològics en les persones gestants. Aquesta és una etapa complexa en la que les persones gestants poden arribar ...
Els problemes d’abast mundial actuals exigeixen un canvi urgent en la nostra manera de pensar i actuar. Per aquest motiu, cal entendre l’educació com un instrument essencial per la transformació social cap a la consecució ...
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent cause of dementia worldwide. AD is characterized histopathologically by senile plaques composed of amyloid β-peptide (Aβ) and neurofibrillary tangles consisting of aggregated ...
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of age-related dementia, whose progression and development are explained by two well-based hypotheses. The amyloid cascade hypothesis proposes the aggregation of the amyloid ...
Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation (CDG) are a group of inherited human disorders caused by defects on protein glycosylation. Rft1-CDG is a form of CDG caused by mutations in the gene RFT1. Rft1 is a conserved protein ...
Colorectal cancer is the 2nd most killing cancer around the world. Because treatments generally involve DNA damage, high toxicity and undesirable effects are frequently observed, which lead to treatment suspension. Moreover, ...
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) results from maternal consumption of alcohol
during pregnancy. Yet preventable, it still is very prevalent as it is estimated that 50% of the women of childbearing age consume alcohol ...
Multidrug-resistant and extremely-drug resistant (MDR/XDR) Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) are responsible of most healthcare-associated infections worldwide. Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) and infection control strategies ...
Ecdysteroid hormones in insects regulate a diverse amount of physiological processes during developmental and adult stages. The molecular basis of ecdysteroid signalling has been deeply studied in holometabolous insects ...
The Nuclear factor I A (Nfia) is a transcription factor which seems to be a key element
during late embryonic brain neurogenesis. Since most of the studies about the role of
Nfia in the Central Nervous System (CNS) are ...
La Guerra Civil Española (1936-1939) y el principio de la dictadura franquista dejaron muchas víctimas fruto de la violencia y represión, muchas de las cuales fueron enterradas en fosas comunes. Concretamente en Cataluña, ...
With a view to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), UNESCO has been promoting the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) as a transformational tool to educate critically literate, socially connected and ethically ...
Targeted proteomics methods emerged to detect and quantify well-defined sets of peptides with a high degree of specificity and sensitivity. Internal standard triggered-PRM (IS-PRM) was designed to increase the number of ...
Learning a second language is a difficult task for adults. The present thesis explored how variability in the number of teachers influences second language learning and how this process is modulated by the similarity of ...
D’ençà que es va publicar el Diccionari de medicina de Manuel Corachan, l’any 1936, la terminologia mèdica en català no ha evolucionat a un ritme constant; ans al contrari, ha hagut de superar nombrosos entrebancs. Gairebé ...
The way we perceive the world has always been a major concern of philosophy and art. Pavel Florensky was a Russian polymath who wrote Reverse Perspective (1920), a rather unique essay on perception and art. His analysis ...