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The modality of dialysis does not influence atheromatous vascular disease progression or cardiovascular outcomes in dialysis patients without previous cardiovascular disease
(PLOS, 2017-11-02)[Abstract] Background. There is limited and inconclusive information regarding the influence of the modality of renal replacement therapy on the atherosclerotic burden of patients on dialysis. The aim of this study was to ... -
The moderating effect of sex and age on the pattern of body image by pre-adolescents and adolescents and its relationship with the time they spend doing sports
(MDPI, 2023-06-25)[Abstract] The cult of the body has become a universal phenomenon, and many adolescents feel frustrated and disappointed with their own bodies for not matching the prevailing beauty standards. An empirical-quantitative ... -
The moderating influence of involvement with ICTs in mobile services
(2019)[Abstract] Purpose – The growing availability of wireless internet services and the great popularization of smartphones and other mobile devices means a greater challenge for mobile service companies that need to identify ... -
“The Mouth Is Just a Body Filled With Imagination”: Experimentation, Hunger and Dreams in Lyn Hejinian’s and Bernadette Mayer’s Language Poetry
(2019)[Abstract] This Master’s thesis concentrates on the Language poetry of Lyn Hejinian (1941-) and Bernadette Mayer (1945-), specifically focusing on their long poems of the quotidian –My Life (1980) and Midwinter Day (1982)– ... -
The multi-modal Matrix: Common Semiotic Principles in the Seven Modes of Narrative Film
(Universidade da Coruña, 2012)[Abstract] From this brief introduction to the Multi-modal Matrix, it is hoped that the potential richness, depth and complexity of compositional choices available to the film-maker has been communicated. Understanding how ... -
The multispecies microbial cluster of Fusobacterium, Parvimonas, Bacteroides and Faecalibacterium as a precision biomarker for colorectal cancer diagnosis
(Wiley, 2024)[Abstract] The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) has increased worldwide, and early diagnosis is crucial to reduce mortality rates. Therefore, new noninvasive biomarkers for CRC are required. Recent studies have revealed ... -
The Nature of Knowledge in Sport Pedadogy: A Reply to Schempp
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The nature of knowledge in sport pedagogy
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The new officil tourism website of the city of Porto: promoting tourism and a wine destination
(Universidade da coruña, 2012)[Abstract] The new website of the city of Porto (www.visitporto.travel), that started development in early 2010 and was activated in May 2011, functions as a tourism marketplace combined with an integrated information ... -
The New UPC++ DepSpawn High Performance Library for Data-Flow Computing with Hybrid Parallelism
(Springer, 2022)[Abstract] Data-flow computing is a natural and convenient paradigm for expressing parallelism. This is particularly true for tools that automatically extract the data dependencies among the tasks while allowing to exploit ... -
The Non-Pathogenic Fusarium oxysporum Fo47 Induces Distinct Responses in Two Closely Related Solanaceae Plants against the Pathogen Verticillium dahliae
(MDPI, 2021-04-28)[Abstract] The non-pathogenic Fusarium oxysporum Fo47 is able to protect Capsicum annuum (pepper) but not in Solanum lycopersicum (tomato) against the pathogen Verticillium dahliae. Transcriptomics of the plant during the ... -
The nuclear factor-erythroid 2-related factor/heme oxygenase-1 axis is critical for the inflammatory features of type 2 diabetes–associated osteoarthritis
(American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2017-07-06)[Asbtract] Epidemiological findings support the hypothesis that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a risk factor for osteoarthritis (OA). Moreover, OA cartilage from patients with T2DM exhibits a greater response to ... -
The Occupy and Indignados movement and the importance of political context: differences between occasionals and regulars in Spain and the UK
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2016)[Abstract] In this work we look into the individuals’ reasons that led Occupy protesters to participate in this movement. We interviewed Occupy participants in the UK and Spain. We wanted to find out if the reasons that ... -
The Old Havana: Economic and Social Impact of Tourism Management on the Quality of Life of Residents
(Springer Nature, 2018-07-31)[Abstrac] The Old Havana, a World Heritage Site since 1982, is one of the main tourist attractions in Cuba, but it is also a space with a marked residential nature. In recent years, the process of recovering this site and ... -
The Olson - Putnam Controversy: Some Empirical Evidence
(Economics Bulletin, 2007)[Abstract:] This paper explores the causal link between associationism and general trust. First we study the principal components that constitute social capital. Then we contrast a structural model identifying the relations ... -
The operating regime of local computations in primary visual cortex
(Oxford University Press, 2009-02-16)[Abstract] In V1, local circuitry depends on the position in the orientation map: close to pinwheel centers, recurrent inputs show variable orientation preferences; within iso-orientation domains, inputs are relatively ... -
The opinion of professional caregivers about the platform understAID for patients with dementia
(International Scientific Information, 2016-10-10)[Abstract] BACKGROUND: The person with dementia should be treated as an unique person regarding symptoms directly associated with dementia, such as problems with memory, hallucinations, and delusions, as well as other ... -
The optimal top marginal tax rate: Application to Hungary
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2013)[Abstract] The paper applies recent developments in the theory of optimal income taxation to the Hungarian personal income tax system. The main conclusion is that the optimal top marginal tax rate in Hungary is likely to ... -
The organiation of alphabets of nucleic acids and proteins as a structural prototype of human language alphabets
(Universidade da Coruña, 2012)[Abstract] An alphabet analysis of English, Spanish, Russian, and Vietnamese texts, which belong to different language groups, shows that among vowels there is a predominant group of four letters that is equal to the number ...