Publications by authors named "Florencia Lopez"

Introduction: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the measures taken to lessen its impact have had side effects affecting timely care of other diseases. The aim of this paper is to quantify the impact of the pandemic on the cancer care line in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina.

Method: It is an observational cross-sectional study comparing the impact on selected variables of the pre-pandemic and intra-pandemic periods.

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Soybean lectin (SBL) participates in the recognition between Bradyrhizobium japonicum and soybean although its role remains unknown. To search for changes in the proteome in response to SBL, B. japonicum USDA 110 was incubated for 12 h in a C- and N-free medium with or without SBL (10 μg ml(-1)), and the soluble protein profiles were compared.

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Article Synopsis
  • * Scientists found that these adults have specific antibodies in their blood that react to the flu virus but don’t actually help protect them.
  • * The research suggests that these antibodies can lead to more severe illness in the lungs, explaining why middle-aged people seem to get hit harder by flu pandemics.
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