M Contreras
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Recent Articles
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Medrano M, Contreras M, Caballero-Velazquez T, Martinez L, Bejarano-Garcia J, Calderon-Ruiz R, et al.
Br J Cancer
. 2024 Mar;
130(9):1529-1541.
PMID: 38461169
Background: Several studies have described a potential anti-tumour effect of cannabinoids (CNB). CNB receptor 2 (CB2) is mostly present in hematopoietic stem cells (HSC). The present study evaluates the anti-leukaemic...
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Saona L, Soria M, Duran-Toro V, Wormer L, Milucka J, Castro-Nallar E, et al.
Microb Ecol
. 2021 Jan;
81(4):941-953.
PMID: 33388944
Arsenic (As) is a metalloid present in the earth's crust and widely distributed in the environment. Due to its high concentrations in the Andean valleys and its chemical similarity with...
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Contreras M, Benedito J, Garcia-Perez J
Meat Sci
. 2020 Oct;
172:108356.
PMID: 33120174
For the first time, this study addresses the use of non-destructive ultrasound to monitor ham post-salting. For that purpose, the ultrasonic velocity (1 MHz) and the weight loss of hams...
4.
Kallestal C, Blandon Zelaya E, Pena R, Perez W, Contreras M, Persson L, et al.
Int J Equity Health
. 2019 Oct;
18(1):165.
PMID: 31665013
Background: In order to further identify the needed interventions for continued poverty reduction in our study area Cuatro Santos, northern Nicaragua, we aimed to elucidate what predicts poverty, measured by...
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Galindo J, Contreras M, Maldonado P, Torrealba F, Lagos N, Valdes J
J Neurosci Methods
. 2018 Aug;
308:197-204.
PMID: 30107206
Background: Neosaxitoxin (NeoSTX) and related paralytics shellfish toxins has been successfully used as local anesthetic and muscle relaxants to treat a variety of ailments. The primary mechanism of action of...
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Contreras M, Benedito J, Bon J, Garcia-Perez J
Ultrason Sonochem
. 2017 Nov;
41:206-212.
PMID: 29137745
The application of power ultrasound (PuS) could be used as a novel technology with which to intensify thermal treatments using hot air. Mild thermal treatments have been applied to improve...
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Contreras M, Loeza P, Villegas J, Farias R, Santoyo G
Genet Mol Res
. 2016 Oct;
15(3).
PMID: 27706727
The aim of this study was to explore the diversity of culturable bacterial communities residing in blackberry plants (Rubus fruticosus). Bacterial endophytes were isolated from plant roots, and their 16S...
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Llofriu M, Tejera G, Contreras M, Pelc T, Fellous J, Weitzenfeld A
Neural Netw
. 2015 Nov;
72:62-74.
PMID: 26548944
There has been extensive research in recent years on the multi-scale nature of hippocampal place cells and entorhinal grid cells encoding which led to many speculations on their role in...
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de la Fuente J, Kocan K, Contreras M
Rev Sci Tech
. 2015 Oct;
34(1):249-64.
PMID: 26470461
Ticks and tick-borne pathogens have evolved together, resulting in a complex relationship in which the pathogen's life cycle is perfectly coordinated with the tick's feeding cycle, and the tick can...
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Santacatalina J, Contreras M, Simal S, Carcel J, Garcia-Perez J
Ultrason Sonochem
. 2015 Sep;
28:100-109.
PMID: 26384888
Low temperature drying (LTD) allows high-quality dried products to be obtained, preserving the nutritional properties of fresh foods better than conventional drying, but it is a time-consuming operation. Power ultrasound...