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Epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury in Galicia, Spain: trends over a 20-year period
(Nature, 2017-02-14)
[Abstract] Study design: Observational study with prospective and retrospective monitoring.
Objective: To describe the epidemiological and demographic characteristics of traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI), and to analyze ...
The mitochondrial inhibitor oligomycin induces an inflammatory response in the rat knee joint
(BioMed Central, 2017-06-12)
[Abstract]
Background. Recent findings support a connection between mitochondrial dysfunction and activation of inflammatory pathways in articular cells. This study investigates in vivo in an acute model whether ...
Long-term effects of hydrogen sulfide on the anabolic-catabolic balance of articular cartilage in vitro
(Elsevier, 2017-08-15)
[Abstract] Healthy cartilage maintenance relies on an equilibrium among the anabolic and catabolic processes in chondrocytes. With the onset of osteoarthritis (OA), increased interleukin (IL)-1β levels induce an inhibition ...
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 ...
Hydrogen sulfide and inflammatory joint diseases
(Bentham, 2017)
[Abstract] Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) are widespread rheumatic diseases characterized by persistent inflammation and joint destruction. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is an endogenous gas with ...
Therapeutic characteristics of Galician mineral and thermal waters (NW-Spain) ascribed to their local/regional geological setting
(Springer, 2017-03-06)
[Abstract]
Galicia is located in the NW corner of the Iberian Peninsula (Spain). From a geological point of view, the
territory belongs to the Hercynian chain and, more specifically, to a large outcrop dominated by igneous ...
Risks factors of mechanical ventilation in acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injured patients
(Nature, 2017-10-23)
[Abstract] Study design. Descriptive retrospective study.
Objectives. To analyze risk factors associated with mechanical ventilation (MV) in cases of acute traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury (tCSCI).
Setting. Unidad ...