Waist to height ratio and metabolic syndrome predict lung dysfunction
Escrito por UCC+iResearchers at the Department of Nursing, Physical Therapy and Pharmacology at the University of Cordoba found a relationship between metabolic syndrome and a higher probability of having lung diseases and a higher lung age, using waist to height ratio as an early detection method
A new epigenetic editing tool is developed to activate silenced genes
Escrito por UCCiThe research project is based on the CRISPR genetic editing technique and uses a plant protein to control gene expression in in-vitro cells
A drug proves effective in the treatment of intestinal ischemia-reperfusion in animals
Escrito por UCCiThe medicine, tested on rabbits, reduces complications from the treatment for the disease, a common veterinarian emergency among dogs and horses that stops blood circulation in the intestine
A study at zoos shows that 42% of the animals were infected with the ‘Toxoplasma gondii’ parasite
Escrito por UCCiToxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease existing around the world that affects a large number of species, including humans.
The design of a new method is developed to diagnose pain in people with dementia
Escrito por UCC+iA new methodology detects more lipids in blood plasma samples
Escrito por UCC+iA University of Cordoba study developed a strategy that detects up to 400 lipids in plasma samples and cuts analysis costs