Criollo breed is quite popular in Brazil, mainly in the Southern Region, and the long loop rodeo is one of the main sports modality adapted to this breed. The purpose of this study was to assess changes in the muscle and oxidative functions caused by exercises practiced in this sports modality. Data such as exercising frequency, covered distance, mean duration time and number of runs, and blood samples at the following times: before the tournament, on the final day of the event, and 18-24 h after the end of the tournament were collected.
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November 2024
Triple-negative breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease with high recurrence and mortality, linked to cancer stem cells (CSCs). Our study characterized distinct cell subpopulations and signaling pathways to explore chemoresistance. We observed cellular heterogeneity among and within the cells regarding phenotyping and drug response.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Assessing the risk of multidrug-resistant colonization and infections is pivotal for optimizing empirical therapy in hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCTs). Limited data exist on extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales (ESBL-E) colonization in this population. This study aimed to assess whether ESBL-E colonization constitutes a risk factor for ESBL-E bloodstream infection (BSI) and to evaluate ESBL-E colonization in HSCT recipients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To identify the prevalence of contamination by pesticides and their metabolites in the milk of lactating mothers in Latin America.
Methods: In this systematic review, the PubMed, LILACS, Embase, and Scopus databases were searched up to January 2022 to identify observational studies. The Mendeley software was used to manage these references.