LABORATORIO DE URGENCIAS

Medicinal Soil Yields a Superbug-killing Bacterium / Suelo Medicinal Produce una Bacteria que Mata a Superbacterias

Miscelaneas Breves | Buenos Aires 01 de Diciembre del 2022

It’s no secret that antibiotic resistance is a problem that already poses a serious threat to public health, and it’s expected to get worse. That’s sent researchers searching for new antibiotics. One place that they can look ...

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Human Colon Cancer–Derived Clostridoides difficile / Cáncer de Colon Humano-Derivado de Clostridoides difficile

Miscelaneas Breves | Buenos Aires 01 de Diciembre del 2022

It has been established that human colorectal cancers are enriched for mucus-invasive microbial biofilms (BF) that interact directly with the colonic epithelium and are associated with procarcinogenic changes, including elevations in Ki-67, pSTAT3, and the polyamine N1,N12-diacetylspermine. ...

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Critical Success Factors for Automating Laboratory Workflows / Factores Críticos de Exito Para Automatización de Flujos de Trabajo en Laboratorio

Miscelaneas Breves | Buenos Aires 01 de Diciembre del 2022

Staff shortages, training time when onboarding new staff, and increased sample throughput are often factors that prompt laboratories to evaluate their current workflows to improve performance and efficiency. Automated sample preparation and standardization help reduce laboratory errors ...

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Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Adult Cancer Survivors / Mayor Riesgo de Enfermedad Cardiovascular en Sobrevivientes Adultos de Cáncer

Miscelaneas Breves | Buenos Aires 01 de Noviembre del 2022

Más del 80% de los pacientes adultos diagnosticados con cáncer sobreviven a largo plazo. Las complicaciones a largo plazo del cáncer y sus terapias pueden aumentar el riesgo de enfermedad cardiovascular (ECV). Faltan estudios prospectivos que utilicen ...

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The Spread of a Deadly Cancer / La Propagación de un Cáncer Mortal

Miscelaneas Breves | Buenos Aires 01 de Noviembre del 2022

Researchers have revealed more about how pancreatic cancer grows and spreads. A type of cancer cell called mesenchymal PDAC cells were found to express high levels of a protein called BMP2, which can help control the expression ...

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Enteric Viruses Replicate in Salivary Glands and Infect Through Saliva / Los Virus Entéricos se Replican en Glándulas Salivales e Infectan a Través de la Saliva

Miscelaneas Breves | Buenos Aires 01 de Noviembre del 2022

Enteric viruses like norovirus, rotavirus and astrovirus have long been accepted as spreading in the population through fecal–oral transmission: viruses are shed into feces from one host and enter the oral cavity of another, bypassing salivary glands ...

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