Publications by authors named "Pablo Laso"

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  • Portable low-field magnetic resonance imaging (LF-MRI) offers a promising way to assess Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients in places where traditional MRI isn't available, despite some limitations in image quality.
  • * Researchers optimized LF-MRI techniques and created a free machine learning tool for analyzing brain structure and white matter changes in patients with cognitive impairments.
  • * The study found that LF-MRI accurately measures hippocampal volumes and white matter hyperintensities, suggesting that this technology can improve access to neuroimaging for dementia patients at a lower cost.
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Despite the availability of multiple therapeutic approaches, diabetes mellitus with chronic hyperglycemia remains as the main cause of new cases of blindness and chronic renal failure in the western hemisphere. We herein review the molecular mechanisms by which chronic hyperglycemia causes retinopathy and nephropathy in type I and type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetic retinopathy develops silently along years or decades, producing symptoms only in its very late stages.

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