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Macroscopic electric field inside water-filled biological nanopores by Acosta Gutiérrez, Silvia, Bodrenko, Igor, Scorciapino, Mariano Andrea, Ceccarelli, Matteo

“…Multi-drug resistance bacteria are a challenging problem of contemporary medicine. This is particularly critical for Gram-negative bacteria, where antibiotics…”
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A different perspective for nonphotochemical quenching in plant antenna complexes by Cignoni, Edoardo, Lapillo, Margherita, Cupellini, Lorenzo, Acosta-Gutiérrez, Silvia, Gervasio, Francesco Luigi, Mennucci, Benedetta

“…Light-harvesting complexes of plants exert a dual function of light-harvesting (LH) and photoprotection through processes collectively called nonphotochemical…”
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Concurrent mutations in RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and spike protein emerged as the epidemiologically most successful SARS-CoV-2 variant by Ilmjärv, Sten, Abdul, Fabien, Acosta-Gutiérrez, Silvia, Estarellas, Carolina, Galdadas, Ioannis, Casimir, Marina, Alessandrini, Marco, Gervasio, Francesco Luigi, Krause, Karl-Heinz

“…The D614G mutation in the Spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 has effectively replaced the early pandemic-causing variant. Using pseudotyped lentivectors, we…”
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Structure of the connexin-43 gap junction channel in a putative closed state by Qi, Chao, Acosta Gutierrez, Silvia, Lavriha, Pia, Othman, Alaa, Lopez-Pigozzi, Diego, Bayraktar, Erva, Schuster, Dina, Picotti, Paola, Zamboni, Nicola, Bortolozzi, Mario, Gervasio, Francesco Luigi, Korkhov, Volodymyr M

“…Gap junction channels (GJCs) mediate intercellular communication by connecting two neighbouring cells and enabling direct exchange of ions and small molecules…”
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The Role of Host Cell Glycans on Virus Infectivity: The SARS‐CoV‐2 Case by Acosta‐Gutiérrez, Silvia, Buckley, Joseph, Battaglia, Giuseppe

“…Glycans are ubiquitously expressed sugars, coating the cell and protein surfaces. They are found on many proteins as either short and branched chains or long…”
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Permeation of β-Lactamase Inhibitors through the General Porins of Gram-Negative Bacteria by Pira, Alessandro, Scorciapino, Mariano Andrea, Bodrenko, Igor V, Bosin, Andrea, Acosta-Gutiérrez, Silvia, Ceccarelli, Matteo

“…Modern medicine relies upon antibiotics, but we have arrived to the point where our inability to come up with new effective molecules against resistant…”
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Changes in resting-state measures of prostate cancer patients exposed to androgen deprivation therapy by Plata-Bello, Julio, Plata-Bello, Ana, Pérez-Martín, Yaiza, López-Curtis, David, Acosta-López, Silvia, Modroño, Cristián, Concepción-Massip, Tomás

“…The aim of the present work is to describe the differences in rs-fMRI measures (Amplitude of low frequency fluctuations [ALFF], Regional Homogeneity [ReHo] and…”
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Bacterial Outer Membrane Porins as Electrostatic Nanosieves: Exploring Transport Rules of Small Polar Molecules by Bajaj, Harsha, Acosta Gutierrez, Silvia, Bodrenko, Igor, Malloci, Giuliano, Scorciapino, Mariano Andrea, Winterhalter, Mathias, Ceccarelli, Matteo

“…Transport of molecules through biological membranes is a fundamental process in biology, facilitated by selective channels and general pores. The architecture…”
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Getting Drugs into Gram-Negative Bacteria: Rational Rules for Permeation through General Porins by Acosta-Gutiérrez, Silvia, Ferrara, Luana, Pathania, Monisha, Masi, Muriel, Wang, Jiajun, Bodrenko, Igor, Zahn, Michael, Winterhalter, Mathias, Stavenger, Robert A., Pagès, Jean-Marie, Naismith, James H., van den Berg, Bert, Page, Malcolm G. P., Ceccarelli, Matteo

“…Small, hydrophilic molecules, including most important antibiotics in clinical use, cross the Gram-negative outer membrane through the water-filled channels…”
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Valorization of Soybean Molasses as Fermentation Substrate for the Production of Microbial Exocellular β-Glucan by Acosta, Silvia Barbosa Pecin, Marchioro, Marcelo Luis Kuhn, Santos, Vidiany Aparecida Queiroz, Calegari, Gabrielle Cristina, Lafay, Cíntia Boeira Batista, Barbosa-Dekker, Aneli M., Dekker, Robert F. H., da Cunha, Mário Antônio Alves

“…Soybean molasses was studied for the first time as a raw material for the fermentative production of (1 → 6)-β- d -glucan (lasiodiplodan) by Lasiodiplodia…”
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The Influence of Permeability through Bacterial Porins in Whole-Cell Compound Accumulation by Acosta-Gutiérrez, Silvia, Bodrenko, Igor, Ceccarelli, Matteo

“…The lack of new drugs for Gram-negative pathogens is a global threat to modern medicine. The complexity of their cell envelope, with an additional outer…”
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Testing the Synergistic Effects of Depression, Anxiety, and Substance Use in Unsafe Sex: a Cross-sectional Study by Villalobos-Gallegos, Luis, Medina-Mora, María Elena, Marín-Navarrete, Rodrigo, Magis-Rodriguez, Carlos, Ruiz-Velasco Acosta, Silvia

“…Condom use is the most affordable method to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Anxiety, depression, and substance use have been used as covariates…”
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Kanamycin Uptake into Escherichia coli Is Facilitated by OmpF and OmpC Porin Channels Located in the Outer Membrane by Bafna, Jayesh Arun, Sans-Serramitjana, Eulàlia, Acosta-Gutiérrez, Silvia, Bodrenko, Igor V, Hörömpöli, Daniel, Berscheid, Anne, Brötz-Oesterhelt, Heike, Winterhalter, Mathias, Ceccarelli, Matteo

“…Despite decades of therapeutic application of aminoglycosides, it is still a matter of debate if porins contribute to the translocation of the antibiotics…”
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Area-level disadvantage and alcohol use disorder in northern Mexico by Orozco, Ricardo, Benjet, Corina, Ruiz Velasco-Acosta, Silvia, Moreno Altamirano, Laura, Karriker-Jaffe, Katherine J, Zemore, Sarah, Cherpitel, Cheryl, Borges, Guilherme

“…Highlights • Higher neighborhood disadvantage is related to higher DSM-5 alcohol use disorder (AUD) prevalence. • This association is moderated by sex. •…”
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Individualized Prediction of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Mexico City Municipality during the First Six Waves of the Pandemic by Victorino-Aguilar, Mariel, Lerma, Abel, Badillo-Alonso, Humberto, Ramos-Lojero, Víctor Manuel, Ledesma-Amaya, Luis Israel, Ruiz-Velasco Acosta, Silvia, Lerma, Claudia

“…After COVID-19 emerged, alternative methods to laboratory tests for the individualized prediction of SARS-CoV-2 were developed in several world regions. The…”
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Global Real-World Evidence of Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir as a Highly Effective Treatment and Elimination Tool in People with Hepatitis C Infection Experiencing Mental Health Disorders by Wedemeyer, Heiner, Di Marco, Vito, Garcia-Retortillo, Montserrat, Teti, Elisabetta, Fraser, Chris, Morano Amado, Luis Enrique, Rodriguez-Tajes, Sergio, Acosta-López, Silvia, O'Loan, Joss, Milella, Michele, Buti, Maria, Guerra-Veloz, María Fernanda, Ramji, Alnoor, Fenech, Mary, Martins, Alexandra, Borgia, Sergio M, Vanstraelen, Kim, Mertens, Michael, Hernández, Cándido, Ntalla, Ioanna, Ramroth, Heribert, Milligan, Scott

“…Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is prevalent in people with mental health disorders, a priority population to diagnose and cure in order to achieve HCV elimination…”
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Do Firstborn Children Have an Increased Risk of ADHD? by Marín, Adela Masana, Seco, Fernando Lopez, Serrano, Susana Martí, García, Silvia Acosta, Gaviria Gómez, Ana Milena, Ney, Inti

“…Objective: Although previous reports have found no birth-order influence on ADHD risk, the authors hypothesize that being the firstborn is a risk factor for…”
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Correction to “A Multiscale Study of Phosphorylcholine Driven Cellular Phenotypic Targeting” by Acosta-Gutiérrez, Silvia, Matias, Diana, Avila-Olias, Milagros, Gouveia, Virginia M., Scarpa, Edoardo, Forth, Joe, Contini, Claudia, Duro-Castano, Aroa, Rizzello, Loris, Battaglia, Giuseppe

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.2c00146.]…”
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A Multiscale Study of Phosphorylcholine Driven Cellular Phenotypic Targeting by Acosta-Gutiérrez, Silvia, Matias, Diana, Avila-Olias, Milagros, Gouveia, Virginia M., Scarpa, Edoardo, Forth, Joe, Contini, Claudia, Duro-Castano, Aroa, Rizzello, Loris, Battaglia, Giuseppe

“…Phenotypic targeting requires the ability of the drug delivery system to discriminate over cell populations expressing a particular receptor combination. Such…”
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Glycerol Carbonate Synthesis Using Poly(1‐alkyl‐3‐vinylimidazolium) Imidazolates as Catalysts by Guzmán‐Lucero, Diego, Castillo‐Acosta, Silvia, Martínez‐Palou, Rafael

“…Four poly(ionic liquid)s were synthesized from 1‐alkyl‐3‐vinylimidazolium bromide with alkyl chains consisting of 2, 4, 8, and 12 carbon atoms and evaluated as…”
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