Repositori digital de la UPF: Enviaments recents

  • Taxonomía, evolución y uso de los sistemas de información científica
    Abadal, Ernest; Codina, Lluís (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2018)
  • Taller de bases de datos académicas: Scopus, WoS y Mendeley
    Codina, Lluís (2019)
  • Is there adaptation in the human genome for taste perception and phase I biotransformation?
    Dobón Berenguer, Begoña, 1987-; Rossell, Carla; Walsh Capdevila, Sandra; Bertranpetit, Jaume, 1952- (BioMed Central, 2019)
    Background: During the modern human expansion, new environmental pressures may have driven adaptation, especially in genes related to the perception of ingested substances and their detoxification. Consequently, positive ...
  • An integrative evolution theory of histo-blood group ABO and related genes
    Yamamoto, Fumiichiro; Cid, Emili; Yamamoto, Miyako; Saitou, Naruya; Bertranpetit, Jaume, 1952-; Blancher, Antoine (Nature Research, 2014)
    The ABO system is one of the most important blood group systems in transfusion/transplantation medicine. However, the evolutionary significance of the ABO gene and its polymorphism remained unknown. We took an integrative ...
  • Bone health evaluation one year after aromatase inhibitors completion
    Pineda-Moncusí, Marta; Servitja Tormo, Sonia; Casamayor, Guillem; Cos, Maria Lourdes; Rial, Abora; Rodriguez-Morera, Jaime; Tusquets, Ignasi; Díez Pérez, Adolfo; Garcia Giralt, Natàlia; Nogués Solan, Francesc Xavier (Elsevier, 2018)
    Breast cancer patients treated with aromatase inhibitors (AIs) experience increased bone loss during their treatment. However, there is little information about bone mineral density (BMD) after completing AI-treatment. The ...
  • Maintenance low dose systemic glucocorticoids have limited impact on bone strength and mineral density among incident renal allograft recipients: A pilot prospective cohort study
    Pérez-Saez , María José; Herrera, Sabina; Prieto-Alhambra, Daniel; Vilaplana, Laia; Nogués Solán, Xavier; Vera, María; Redondo Pachón, María Dolores; Mir Fontana, M. Luisa; Güerri Fernández, Roberto; Crespo Barrio, Marta; Díez Pérez, Adolfo; Pascual Santos, Julio (Elsevier, 2018)
    Soon after kidney transplant (KT), a decrease in parathormone and bone mineral density (BMD) occur, but little is known on the impact of KT on novel bone quality parameters including trabecular bone score (TBS) and bone ...
  • Statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular events and mortality in old and very old adults with and without type 2 diabetes: retrospective cohort study
    Ramos, Rafel; Comas Cufí, Marc; Martí, Ruth; Balló, Elisabeth; Ponjoan, Anna; Alves-Cabratosa, Lia; Blanch, Jordi; Marrugat de la Iglesia, Jaume; Elosua Llanos, Roberto; Grau Magaña, Maria; Elosua-Bayés, Marc; García-Ortiz, Luis; Garcia Gil, Maria (BMJ Publishing Group, 2018)
    OBJECTIVE: To assess whether statin treatment is associated with a reduction in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in old and very old adults with and without diabetes. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort ...
  • Childhood psychosocial stressors and adult onset arthritis: broad spectrum risk factors and allostatic load
    Korff, Michael von; Alonso Caballero, Jordi; Ormel, Johan; Angermeyer, Matthias C.; Bruffaerts, Ronny; Fleiz, Clara; Girolamo, Giovanni de; Kessler, Ronald C.; Kovess, Viviane; Posada Villa, José; Scott, Kate M.; Uda, Hidenori (Elsevier, 2009)
    Neural, endocrine, and immune stress mediators are hypothesized to increase risks of diverse chronic diseases, including arthritis. Retrospective data from the World Mental Health Surveys (N=18,309) were employed to assess ...
  • Implications of modifying the duration requirement of generalized anxiety disorder in developed and developing countries
    Lee, Sing; Tsang, Adley; Ruscio, Ayelet Meron; Haro Abad, Josep Maria; Stein, Dan J.; Alonso Caballero, Jordi; Angermeyer, Matthias C.; Bromet, Evelyn J.; Demyttenaere, Koen; Girolamo, Giovanni de; de Graaf, Ron; Gureje, Oye; Iwata, Noboru; Karam, Elie G.; Lepine, Jean-Pierre; Levinson, Daphna; Medina Mora, Maria Elena; Browne, Mark Oakley; Posada Villa, José; Kessler, Ronald C. (Cambridge University Press, 2009)
    BACKGROUND: A number of western studies have suggested that the 6-month duration requirement of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) does not represent a critical threshold in terms of onset, course, or risk factors of the ...
  • Evaluating the drug use "gateway" theory using cross-national data: consistency and associations of the order of initiation of drug use among participants in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys
    Degenhardt, Louisa; Dierker, Lisa; Chiu, Wai Tat; Medina Mora, Maria Elena; Neumark, Yehuda; Sampson, Nancy A.; Alonso Caballero, Jordi; Angermeyer, Matthias C.; Anthony, James C.; Bruffaerts, Ronny; Girolamo, Giovanni de; de Graaf, Ron; Gureje, Oye; Karam, Aimee N.; Kostyuchenko, Stanislav; Lee, Sing; Lépine, Jean-Pierre; Levinson, Daphna; Nakamura, Yosikazu; Posada Villa, José; Stein, Dan J.; Wells, J. Elisabeth; Kessler, Ronald C. (Elsevier, 2010)
    BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether the normative sequence of drug use initiation, beginning with tobacco and alcohol, progressing to cannabis and then other illicit drugs, is due to causal effects of specific earlier drug ...
  • The global burden of mental disorders: an update from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) surveys
    Kessler, Ronald C.; Aguilar-Gaxiola, Sergio; Alonso Caballero, Jordi; Chatterji, Somnath; Lee, Sing; Ormel, Johan; Üstün, T. Bedirhan; Wang, Philip S. (Il Pensiero Scientifico, 2009)
    AIMS: The paper reviews recent findings from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) surveys on the global burden of mental disorders. METHODS: The WMH surveys are representative community surveys in 28 countries throughout the ...
  • Creating a transatlantic research enterprise for preventing Alzheimer's disease
    Khachaturian, Zaven; Camí, Jordi, 1952-; Andrieu, Sandrine; Avila, Jesús; Boada, Mercè; Breteler, Monique; Froelich, Lutz; Gauthier, Serge; Gómez-Isla, Teresa; Khachaturian, Ara S.; Kuller, Lewis H.; Larson, Eric B.; Lopez, Oscar L.; Martinez-Lage, José Manuel; Petersen, Ronald C.; Schellenberg, Gerard D.; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Vellas, Bruno; Bain, Lisa J. (Elsevier, 2009)
    In recognition of the global problem posed by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, an international think-tank meeting was convened by Biocat, the Pasqual Maragall Foundation, and the Lou Ruvo Brain Institute in February ...
  • Facilitating the manual snnotation of sounds when using large taxonomies
    Favory, Xavier; Fonseca, Eduardo; Font, Frederic; Serra, Xavier (FRUCT, 2018)
    Properly annotated multimedia content is crucial for supporting advances in many Information Retrieval applications. It enables, for instance, the development of automatic tools for the annotation of large and diverse ...
  • General-purpose tagging of Freesound audio with audioSet labels: task description, dataset, and baseline
    Fonseca, Eduardo; Plakal, Manoj; Font, Frederic; Ellis, Daniel P. W.; Favory, Xavier; Pons, Jordi; Serra, Xavier (Tampere University of Technology, 2018)
    This paper describes Task 2 of the DCASE 2018 Challenge, titled “General-purpose audio tagging of Freesound content with AudioSet labels”. This task was hosted on the Kaggle platform as “Freesound General-Purpose Audio ...
  • Overcoming catastrophic forgetting with hard attention to the task
    Serrà, Joan; Surís, Dídac; Miron, Marius; Karatzoglou, Alexandros (Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, 2018)
    Catastrophic forgetting occurs when a neural network loses the information learned in a previous task after training on subsequent tasks. This problem remains a hurdle for artificial intelligence systems with sequential ...
  • Clonal dynamics monitoring during clinical evolution in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
    González-Rincón, Julia; Gómez, Sagrario; Martinez, Nerea; Troulé, Kevin; Perales-Patón, Javier; Derdak, Sophia; Beltran, Sergi; Fernández-Cuevas, Belén; Pérez-Sanz, Nuria; Nova-Gurumeta, Sara; Gut, Ivo Glynne; Al-Shahrour, Fátima; Piris, Miguel A.; García-Marco, J. A.; Sánchez-Beato, Margarita (Nature Research, 2019)
    Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia is the most prevalent leukaemia in Western countries. It is an incurable disease characterized by a highly variable clinical course. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia is an ideal model for studying ...
  • Analysis of Vibrio harveyi adaptation in sea water microcosms at elevated temperature provides insights into the putative mechanisms of its persistence and spread in the time of global warming
    Montánchez, Itxaso; Ogayar, Elixabet; Hernández Plágaro, Ander; Esteve-Codina, Anna; Gómez-Garrido, Jèssica; Orruño, Maite; Arana, Inés; Kaberdin, Vladimir R. (Nature Research, 2019)
    Discovering the means to control the increasing dissemination of pathogenic vibrios driven by recent climate change is challenged by the limited knowledge of the mechanisms in charge of Vibrio spp. persistence and spread ...
  • Did psychotropic drug consumption increase during the 2008 financial crisis? A cross-sectional population-based study in Spain
    Arroyo, Elena; Cabrera-León, Andrés; Renart, Gemma; Saurina, Carme; Serra Saurina, Laura; Daponte, Antonio; Saez, Marc (BMJ Publishing Group, 2019)
    OBJECTIVES AND SETTING: Although psychotropic drugs are used to treat mental health disorders, little evidence analyses the effects the 2008 economic downturn had on psychotropic drug consumption in the case of Spain. We ...
  • Human Early Life Exposome (HELIX) study: a European population-based exposome cohort
    Maitre, Léa; de Bont, Jeroen; Casas Sanahuja, Maribel; Robinson, Oliver; Basagaña Flores, Xavier; Borràs, Eva; Bustamante Pineda, Mariona; de Castro, Montserrat; Donaire González, David; Estivill, Xavier, 1955-; Fossati, Serena; González, Juan R.; Hernández-Ferrer, Carles; Júlvez Calvo, Jordi; Manzano Salgado, Cyntia Beatriz, 1987-; Sabido Aguade, Eduard; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Tamayo-Uria, Ibon; Urquiza, José M.; van Gent, Diana; Vives Usano, Marta, 1990-; Warembourg, Charline; Nieuwenhuijsen, M.; Vrijheid, Martine (BMJ Publishing Group, 2018)
    PURPOSE: Essential to exposome research is the collection of data on many environmental exposures from different domains in the same subjects. The aim of the Human Early Life Exposome (HELIX) study was to measure and ...
  • Feasibility and tolerability of bone impact microindentation testing: a cross-sectional, population-based study in Australia
    Rufus-Membere, Pamela; Holloway-Kew, Kara L.; Diez-Pérez, Adolfo; Kotowicz, Mark A.; Pasco, Julie A. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2018)
    OBJECTIVES: The OsteoProbe measures Bone Material Strength Index (BMSi) of cortical bone in living humans using impact microindentation (IMI). Research using this minimally invasive technique is expanding yet, to-date, ...