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Towards a sensorimotor aesthetics of performing art by Calvo-Merino, B., Jola, C., Glaser, D.E., Haggard, P.

“…The field of neuroaesthetics attempts to identify the brain processes underlying aesthetic experience, including but not limited to beauty. Previous…”
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Persistent recruitment of somatosensory cortex during active maintenance of hand images in working memory by Galvez-Pol, A., Calvo-Merino, B., Capilla, A., Forster, B.

“…Working memory (WM) supports temporary maintenance of task-relevant information. This process is associated with persistent activity in the sensory cortex…”
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Searching for bodies: ERP evidence for independent somatosensory processing during visual search for body-related information by Arslanova, I., Galvez-Pol, A., Calvo-Merino, B., Forster, B.

“…Attention allows us to select relevant information by modulating neural activity within sensory brain areas processing that information. Previous research has…”
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Action Observation and Acquired Motor Skills: An fMRI Study with Expert Dancers by Calvo-Merino, B., Glaser, D.E., Grèzes, J., Passingham, R.E., Haggard, P.

“…When we observe someone performing an action, do our brains simulate making that action? Acquired motor skills offer a unique way to test this question, since…”
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Role of the clock gene Rev-erbα in metabolism and in the endocrine pancreas by Vieira, E., Merino, B., Quesada, I.

“…Several hormones are regulated by circadian rhythms to adjust the metabolism to the light/dark cycles and feeding/activity patterns throughout the day…”
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Dysautonomia and small fiber neuropathy in post-COVID condition and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Azcue, N, Del Pino, R, Acera, M, Fernández-Valle, T, Ayo-Mentxakatorre, N, Pérez-Concha, T, Murueta-Goyena, A, Lafuente, J V, Prada, A, López de Munain, A, Ruiz Irastorza, G, Martín-Iglesias, D, Ribacoba, L, Gabilondo, I, Gómez-Esteban, J C, Tijero-Merino, B

“…Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and post-COVID condition can present similarities such as fatigue, brain fog, autonomic and…”
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Earth's albedo variations 1998–2014 as measured from ground‐based earthshine observations by Palle, E., Goode, P. R., Montañés‐Rodríguez, P., Shumko, A., Gonzalez‐Merino, B., Lombilla, C. Martinez, Jimenez‐Ibarra, F., Shumko, S., Sanroma, E., Hulist, A., Miles‐Paez, P., Murgas, F., Nowak, G., Koonin, S. E.

“…The Earth's albedo is a fundamental climate parameter for understanding the radiation budget of the atmosphere. It has been traditionally measured not only…”
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Extrastriate body area underlies aesthetic evaluation of body stimuli by Calvo-Merino, B, Urgesi, C, Orgs, G, Aglioti, S. M, Haggard, P

“…Humans appear to be the only animals to have developed the practice and culture of art. This practice presumably relies on special processing circuits within…”
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High-fat diets impair spatial learning in the radial-arm maze in mice by Valladolid-Acebes, I., Stucchi, P., Cano, V., Fernández-Alfonso, M.S., Merino, B., Gil-Ortega, M., Fole, A., Morales, L., Ruiz-Gayo, M., Olmo, N. Del

“…► Short-term high fat diet treatment impairs hippocampal dependent learning and memory. ► Impairment of spatial learning induced by HF diets is perceptible…”
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Saturated and unsaturated fat diets impair hippocampal glutamatergic transmission in adolescent mice by Fernández-Felipe, J., Merino, B., Sanz-Martos, A.B., Plaza, A., Contreras, A., Naranjo, V., Morales, L., Chowen, J.A., Cano, V., Ruiz-Gayo, M., Del Olmo, N.

“…Consumption of high-fat diets (HFD) has been associated with neuronal plasticity deficits and cognitive disorders linked to the alteration of glutamatergic…”
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Role of the clock gene Rev-erb[alpha] in metabolism and in the endocrine pancreas by Vieira, E, Merino, B, Quesada, I

“…Several hormones are regulated by circadian rhythms to adjust the metabolism to the light/dark cycles and feeding/activity patterns throughout the day…”
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Understanding the olfactory role in post-COVID cognitive and neuropsychiatric manifestations by Azcue, N, Del Pino, Rocio, Saenz de Argandoña, Olatz, Ortiz de Echevarría, Amaia, Acera, Marian, Fernández-Valle, T, Ayo-Mentxakatorre, N, Lafuente, Jose Vicente, Ruiz-Lopez, Marta, López de Munain, A, Gabilondo, Inigo, Gómez-Esteban, J C, Tijero-Merino, B

“…Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is frequent after SARS-CoV-2 infection. The aim of this study was to examine if long-term OD is common in post-COVID condition, and…”
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Jupiter as an exoplanet: UV to NIR transmission spectrum reveals hazes, a Na layer, and possibly stratospheric H2O-ice clouds by Montañés-Ridríguez, Pilar, González-Merino, B, Pallé, Enric, López-Puertas, Manuel, García Melendo, Enrique José

“…Currently, the analysis of transmission spectra is the most successful technique to probe the chemical composition of exoplanet atmospheres. However, the…”
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Comparative expression analysis of the renin–angiotensin system components between white and brown perivascular adipose tissue by Gálvez-Prieto, B, Bolbrinker, J, Stucchi, P, de las Heras, A I, Merino, B, Arribas, S, Ruiz-Gayo, M, Huber, M, Wehland, M, Kreutz, R, Fernandez-Alfonso, M S

“…Recent studies have demonstrated that the rat adipose tissue expresses some of the components necessary for the production of angiotensin II (Ang II) and the…”
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Are the common sterilization methods completely effective for our in-house 3D printed biomodels and surgical guides? by Aguado-Maestro, I., De Frutos-Serna, M., González-Nava, A., Merino-De Santos, A.B., García-Alonso, M.

“…•Gas plasma should not be used as a sterilization method for hollow samples of in-house printed biomodels or surgical guides unless they are printed under…”
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Earthshine observations at high spectral resolution: exploring and detecting metal lines in the Earth's upper atmosphere by González-Merino, B., Pallé, E., Motalebi, F., Montañés-Rodríguez, P., Kissler-Patig, M.

“…Observations of the Earth as a planet using the earthshine technique (i.e. looking at the light reflected from the dark side of the Moon) have been used for…”
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Kinetic Characterization of Anticarsia gemmatalis Digestive Serine- Proteases and the Inhibitory Effect of Synthetic Peptides by Patarroyo-Vargas, Adriana M, Merino-Cabrera, Yaremis B, Zanuncio, Jose C, Rocha, Francelina, Campos, Wellington G, de Almeida Oliveira, Maria Goreti

“…Enzyme kinetics contributes to understanding the structure and function of insect digestive serine proteases. Kinetic parameters allow to understanding active…”
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A cholecystokinin‐1 receptor agonist (CCK‐8) mediates increased permeability of brain barriers to leptin by Cano, V, Merino, B, Ezquerra, L, Somoza, B, Ruiz‐Gayo, M

“…Background and purpose: Leptin regulates energy expenditure and body weight by acting both on the hypothalamus and on peripheral targets. Central actions of…”
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The NIR transmission spectrum of Jupiter from the observation of a Ganymede’s eclipse by Montañés-Rodríguez, P., Pallé, E., González-Merino, B., López-Puertas, M., García-Melendo, E.

“…Here, we report the NIR transmission spectrum of Jupiter, with high signal-to-noise ratio, as if it were a transiting planet. Our technique was to observe…”
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Comparative analysis of intraocular lens power calculation methods after excimer laser surgery by Alcorta Toro, Ivan, Blanco, Graciela, Losada Rodriguez, Antolin, Rodrigo Garcia, C, Guillermo Merino, B

“…Many methods have been used in an attempt to more accurate predict the intraocular lens (IOL) power in the eyes undergoing refractive surgery, but none has…”
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