Search Results - "Manuel, Soto‐Martinez"
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Environmental exposures contribute to respiratory and allergic symptoms among women living in the banana growing regions of Costa Rica
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-07-2022)“…This research evaluates whether environmental exposures (pesticides and smoke) influence respiratory and allergic outcomes in women living in a tropical,…”
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Hydrogel with silver nanoparticles synthesized by Mimosa tenuiflora for second-degree burns treatment
Published in Scientific reports (28-05-2021)“…In this work we use Mimosa tenuiflora (MtE) extracts as reducing agents to synthesize silver nanoparticles (AgMt NPs) which were characterized by DPPH and…”
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Effect on Human Vascular Endothelial Cells of Au Nanoparticles Synthesized from Vitex mollis
Published in ACS omega (28-09-2021)“…A green method for synthesizing gold nanoparticles is proposed using hydroethanolic extract of Vitex mollis fruit (Vm extract) as a reducer and stabilizer. The…”
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Trends in Hospitalizations and Mortality From Asthma in Costa Rica Over a 12- to 15-year Period
Published in The journal of allergy and clinical immunology in practice (Cambridge, MA) (01-01-2014)“…Background Little is known about trends in morbidity and/or mortality due to asthma in Latin America. Objective To examine trends in hospitalizations and…”
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Nonspecific immunomodulators for recurrent respiratory tract infections, wheezing and asthma in children: a systematic review of mechanistic and clinical evidence
Published in Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology (01-06-2018)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWTo provide an overview of the mechanistic and clinical evidence for the use of nonspecific immunomodulators in paediatric respiratory tract…”
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Core outcomes and factors influencing the experience of care for children with severe acute exacerbations of asthma: a qualitative study
Published in BMJ open respiratory research (01-11-2023)“…ObjectiveTo identify the outcomes considered important, and factors influencing the patient experience, for parents and caregivers of children presenting to…”
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Spontaneous chylothorax in a 2‐year‐old child
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Respiratory and allergic outcomes among 5-year-old children exposed to pesticides
Published in Thorax (01-01-2023)“…Little is known about the effects of pesticides on children's respiratory and allergic outcomes. We evaluated associations of prenatal and current pesticide…”
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Chylothorax: Diagnosis and Management in Children
Published in Paediatric respiratory reviews (01-12-2009)“…Summary Chylothorax is the accumulation of chyle in the pleural space, as a result of damage to the thoracic duct. Chyle is milky fluid enriched with fat…”
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Spontaneous chylothorax in a 2‐year‐old child
Published in Medical journal of Australia (02-03-2009)“…A previously well 2-year-old girl presented with acute respiratory distress. After multiple investigations she was diagnosed with spontaneous chylothorax,…”
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A cross-sectional analysis of medical conditions and environmental factors associated with fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) in women and children from the ISA birth cohort, Costa Rica
Published in Environmental research (15-09-2023)“…Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is a marker of airway inflammation. Elevated FeNO has been associated with environmental exposures, however, studies…”
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Hydropneumothorax in Children: A Rare Complication of a Bacterial Pneumonia
Published in Case reports in pediatrics (01-01-2016)“…Hydropneumothorax is an uncommon presentation of a complicated pneumonia, and very few cases in the pediatric population have been reported. This is a case of…”
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Prenatal pesticide exposure and respiratory health outcomes in the first year of life: Results from the infants’ Environmental Health (ISA) study
Published in International journal of hygiene and environmental health (01-04-2020)“…Growing evidence suggests that pesticide exposure may influence respiratory health, but data in young children are very limited. We examined the association of…”
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The Use of Bacterial Lysate for the Prevention of Wheezing Episodes in Preschool Children: A Cost-Utility Analysis
Published in The journal of allergy and clinical immunology in practice (Cambridge, MA) (01-01-2023)“…Although increasing recent evidence has shown the efficacy of bacterial lysate therapy for the prevention of wheezing episodes and asthma exacerbations in…”
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Octopus vulgaris ink extracts exhibit antioxidant, antimutagenic, cytoprotective, antiproliferative, and proapoptotic effects in selected human cancer cell lines
Published in Journal of food science (01-02-2021)“…Cancer is a noncommunicable disease of rising worldwide concern. Marine food products such as Octopus vulgaris ink (OI) could be sources of compounds…”
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Antiproliferative Potential of Olneya tesota PF2 Lectin in Human Acute Monocytic Leukemia Cells
Published in Chemistry & biodiversity (01-07-2023)“…Acute monocytic leukemia is a type of myeloid leukemia that develops in monocytes. The current clinical therapies for leukemia are unsatisfactory due to their…”
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Epidemiological studies of the very high prevalence of asthma and related symptoms among school children in Costa Rica from 1989 to 1998
Published in Pediatric allergy and immunology (01-10-2002)“…The aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of asthma and related respiratory symptoms in school children from Costa Rica during the last 10 years,…”
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Bacterial causes of empyema in children, Australia, 2007-2009
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2011)“…An increase in the incidence of empyema worldwide could be related to invasive pneumococcal disease caused by emergent nonvaccine replacement serotypes. To…”
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N-(2-ozoazepan-3-yl)-pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide, a novel Octopus vulgaris ink-derived metabolite, exhibits a pro-apoptotic effect on A549 cancer cell line and inhibits pro-inflammatory markers
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-07-2023)“…This research aimed to chemically synthesize and evaluate the antiproliferative and anti-inflammatory potential of ozopromide (OPC), a novel compound recently…”
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A bedside assay to detect streptococcus pneumoniae in children with empyema
Published in Pediatric pulmonology (01-02-2011)“…Background Empyema is a complication of pneumonia, commonly caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Aims To validate the utility of an immunochromatographic test…”
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