Publications by authors named "F Moreno Chavez"
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- The extreme and remote high-latitude regions of Antarctica, particularly near the South Pole, have shown the presence of microbial life, with limited knowledge about their genetic traits and capabilities.
- Research focused on soils from Union Glacier revealed a less diverse bacterial community compared to other regions, with predominant phyla being Actinomycetota and Pseudomonadota, and identified over 80 species-level genomes, including a novel ammonia-oxidizing archaeon.
- The study discovered multiple antibiotic-resistant bacteria with potential pathogenic qualities, which produced various virulence factors, highlighting concerns about microbial resistance emerging from these isolated environments.
Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT) is a highly efficacious, evidence-based treatment for children with disruptive behaviors and their families. PCIT is a dyadic therapy designed to improve parent-child relationships and decrease children's behavioral problems. PCIT research specific to Black families is currently sparse.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMolecular forecasting of domoic acid during a pervasive toxic diatom bloom.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
October 2024
In 2015, the largest recorded harmful algal bloom (HAB) occurred in the Northeast Pacific, causing nearly 100 million dollars in damages to fisheries and killing many protected marine mammals. Dominated by the toxic diatom , this bloom produced high levels of the neurotoxin domoic acid (DA). Through molecular and transcriptional characterization of 52 near-weekly phytoplankton net-tow samples collected at a bloom hotspot in Monterey Bay, California, we identified active transcription of known DA biosynthesis () genes from the three identified toxigenic species, including as the primary origin of toxicity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Patients with Asherman's Syndrome (AS) and an endometrial thickness (EMT) less than 7 mm are infertile women with suboptimal endometrium due to uterine scarring or endometrial atrophy. This study aimed to examine the effect of intrauterine injections of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ADMSC) from the Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF) of adipose tissue on EMT and in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes: which are improvements in EMT and pregnancy rates.
Methods: This double-arm retrospective study included 41 AS patients with hysteroscopic adhesiolysis.
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- This article discusses the synthesis of iron complexes using bulky imidazole ligands, specifically focusing on a 5-coordinate complex formed with 1,2-dimethylimidazole.
- The study reveals that substituting a methyl group with a propyl group leads to a 14-electron complex with a tetrahedral geometry, which serves as a model for studying carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs).
- The article also presents findings on the reactivity of these iron complexes with olefin substrates in the presence of oxygen, with one complex yielding more products than the other, supported by theoretical DFT calculations.