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Antioxidant and anti-genotoxic properties of cerium oxide nanoparticles in a pulmonary-like cell system by Rubio, Laura, Annangi, Balasubramanyam, Vila, Laura, Hernández, Alba, Marcos, Ricard

“…Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO 2 -NP) present two different oxidation states what can suppose an auto-regenerative redox cycle. Potential applications of CeO…”
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Effects of differently shaped TiO2NPs (nanospheres, nanorods and nanowires) on the in vitro model (Caco-2/HT29) of the intestinal barrier by García-Rodríguez, Alba, Vila, Laura, Cortés, Constanza, Hernández, Alba, Marcos, Ricard

“…BackgroundThe biological effects of nanoparticles depend on several characteristics such as size and shape that must be taken into account in any type of…”
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Combining fsQCA and PLS-SEM to assess policyholders' attitude towards life settlements by de Andrés Sánchez, Jorge, Puchades, Laura González-Vila

“…Life settlements (LSs) can be considered a novel and innovative financial asset in countries where they are not yet established. This paper aims to assess the…”
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A Fuzzy-Random Extension of the Lee—Carter Mortality Prediction Model by de Andrés-Sánchez, Jorge, Puchades, Laura González-Vila

“…The Lee—Carter model is a useful dynamic stochastic model to represent the evolution of central mortality rates throughout time. This model only considers the…”
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Epidemiology of infectious diseases in migrant populations from endemic or high‐endemic countries: A multicentric primary care‐based study in Spain by Cruz, Angeline, Sequeira‐Aymar, Ethel, Gonçalves, Alessandra Queiroga, Camps‐Vila, Laura, Monclús‐González, Marta M., Revuelta‐Muñoz, Elisa M., Busquet‐Solé, Núria, Sarriegui‐Domínguez, Susana, Casellas, Aina, Cuxart‐Graell, Alba, Rosa Dalmau Llorca, M., Aguilar‐Martín, Carina, Requena‐Méndez, Ana

“…Objectives We aimed to evaluate the epidemiology of seven infections (Chagas disease, strongyloidiasis, schistosomiasis, human immunodeficiency virus,…”
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Some like it fat: comparative ultrastructure of the embryo in two demosponges of the genus Mycale (order Poecilosclerida) from Antarctica and the Caribbean by Riesgo, Ana, Taboada, Sergio, Sánchez-Vila, Laura, Solà, Joan, Bertran, Andrea, Avila, Conxita

“…During embryogenesis, organisms with lecithotrophic indirect development usually accumulate large quantities of energetic reserves in the form of yolk that are…”
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Methyl Aminolaevulinic Acid versus Aminolaevulinic Acid Photodynamic Therapy of Actinic Keratosis with Low Doses of Red-Light LED Illumination: Results of Long-Term Follow-Up by Fernández Guarino, Montserrat, Fernández-Nieto, Diego, Montes, Laura Vila, Lobo, Dario de Perosanz

“…Photodynamic therapy (PDT) treatment for multiple actinic keratosis (AK) has been found effective when lower doses of red light were used with methyl…”
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Fuzzy Markovian Bonus-Malus Systems in Non-Life Insurance by Villacorta, Pablo J., González-Vila Puchades, Laura, de Andrés-Sánchez, Jorge

“…Markov chains (MCs) are widely used to model a great deal of financial and actuarial problems. Likewise, they are also used in many other fields ranging from…”
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The Comet Assay as a Tool to Detect the Genotoxic Potential of Nanomaterials by García-Rodríguez, Alba, Rubio, Laura, Vila, Laura, Xamena, Noel, Velázquez, Antonia, Marcos, Ricard, Hernández, Alba

“…The interesting physicochemical characteristics of nanomaterials (NMs) has brought about their increasing use and, consequently, their increasing presence in…”
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The valuation of life contingencies: A symmetrical triangular fuzzy approximation by de Andrés-Sánchez, Jorge, Puchades, Laura González-Vila

“…This paper extends the framework for the valuation of life insurance policies and annuities by Andrés-Sánchez and González-Vila (2012, 2014) in two ways. First…”
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The Catalonia WHO Demonstration Project of Palliative Care: Results at 25 Years (1990–2015) by Gómez-Batiste, Xavier, MD, PhD, Blay, Carles, MD, MSc, Martínez-Muñoz, Marisa, RN, PhD, Lasmarías, Cristina, RN, BA, MSc, Vila, Laura, RN, MSc, Espinosa, José, MD, MSc, Costa, Xavier, MD, Sánchez-Ferrin, Pau, MD, Bullich, Ingrid, RN, MSc, Constante, Carles, MD, Kelley, Ed, PhD

“…Abstract In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) Demonstration Project on Palliative Care in Catalonia (Spain) celebrated its 25th anniversary. The…”
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Using fuzzy random variables in life annuities pricing by De Andr&, eacute, s-S&, aacute, nchez, Jorge, Puchades, Laura Gonzalez-Vila

“…This paper develops life annuity pricing with stochastic representation of mortality and fuzzy quantification of interest rates. We show that modelling the…”
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Genomic Markers and Personalized Medicine in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comprehensive Review by Vila-Vecilla, Laura, Russo, Valentina, de Souza, Gustavo Torres

“…Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common form of hair loss, significantly affecting both men and women worldwide. Characterized by progressive hair…”
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Una propuesta para el diseño de actividades que desarrollen el pensamiento crítico en el aula de ciencias by Laura Vila Tura, Conxita Márquez Bargalló, Begonya Oliveras Prat

“…Vivimos en un mundo hiperconectado marcado por la desafiante “era de la posverdad”. En este contexto urge ayudar a los jóvenes a desarrollar estrategias de…”
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Utilising SNP Association Analysis as a Prospective Approach for Personalising Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment by Francès, Manuel Pacareu, Vila-Vecilla, Laura, Russo, Valentina, Caetano Polonini, Hudson, de Souza, Gustavo Torres

“…Introduction Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a prevalent, multifactorial form of hair loss involving complex aetiological factors, such as altered androgen…”
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Converting disease maps into heavyweight ontologies: general methodology and application to Alzheimer's disease by Henry, Vincent, Moszer, Ivan, Dameron, Olivier, Vila Xicota, Laura, Dubois, Bruno, Potier, Marie-Claude, Hofmann-Apitius, Martin, Colliot, Olivier

“…Omics technologies offer great promises for improving our understanding of diseases. The integration and interpretation of such data pose major challenges,…”
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Life settlement pricing with fuzzy parameters by de Andrés-Sánchez, Jorge, González-Vila Puchades, Laura

“…Existing literature asserts that the growth of life settlement (LS) markets, where they exist, is hampered by limited policyholder participation and suggests…”
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Hypoxia reduces cell attachment of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein by modulating the expression of ACE2, neuropilin-1, syndecan-1 and cellular heparan sulfate by Prieto-Fernández, Endika, Egia-Mendikute, Leire, Vila-Vecilla, Laura, Bosch, Alexandre, Barreira-Manrique, Adrián, Lee, So Young, García-del Río, Ana, Antoñana-Vildosola, Asier, Jiménez-Lasheras, Borja, Moreno-Cugnon, Leire, Jiménez-Barbero, Jesús, Berra, Edurne, Ereño-Orbea, June, Palazon, Asis

“…A main clinical parameter of COVID-19 pathophysiology is hypoxia. Here we show that hypoxia decreases the attachment of the receptor-binding domain (RBD) and…”
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A flow cytometry-based neutralization assay for simultaneous evaluation of blocking antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants by Egia-Mendikute, Leire, Bosch, Alexandre, Prieto-Fernández, Endika, Vila-Vecilla, Laura, Zanetti, Samanta Romina, Lee, So Young, Jiménez-Lasheras, Borja, García Del Río, Ana, Antoñana-Vildosola, Asier, de Blas, Ander, Velasco-Beltrán, Paloma, Serrano-Maciá, Marina, Iruzubieta, Paula, Mehrpouyan, Majid, Goldberg, Edward M, Bornheimer, Scott J, Embade, Nieves, Martínez-Chantar, María L, López-Hoyos, Marcos, Mato, José M, Millet, Óscar, Palazón, Asís

“…Vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 have alleviated infection rates, hospitalization and deaths associated with COVID-19. In order to monitor humoral immunity, several…”
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Genetic variant panel allows predicting both obesity risk, and efficacy of procedures and diet in weight loss by Mera-Charria, Alejandra, Nieto-Lopez, Francisco, Francès, Manel Pacareu, Arbex, Priscila Marques, Vila-Vecilla, Laura, Russo, Valentina, Silva, Carolina Costa Vicente, De Souza, Gustavo Torres

“…Purpose Obesity is a multifactorial condition with a relevant genetic correlation. Recent advances in genomic research have identified several single…”
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