Publications by authors named "Y Cabrera"
The United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is a nonprofit, scientific, standard-setting organization, and world leader in establishing quality, purity, and testing standards for medicines, foods, and dietary supplements. USP quality standards are used in more than 140 countries and are legally recognized by more than 40 countries. Currently, there is renewed interest in herbal medicines globally, and health policies are being implemented worldwide for the use of complementary and traditional medicine.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Diarrheal diseases constitute a significant public health problem in terms of mortality and morbidity. In Honduras and around the world, RVs have consistently emerged as the single most important etiologic agent in acute childhood diarrhea. However, other viruses, such as NoVs and HAstVs, have also been shown to be responsible for viral gastroenteritis.
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- The study aimed to assess the presence of adenomyosis in women who used the Essure® sterilization device and those undergoing hysterectomy for other benign reasons while experiencing pelvic pain and menstrual issues.
- Conducted as a retrospective cohort study, it compared two groups: women with Essure devices who had symptoms and required hysterectomy, and women with similar symptoms but no device history.
- Results showed a significantly higher prevalence of pelvic pain and adenomyosis in the Essure group, suggesting a potential association between the device and the development of adenomyosis, although causation remains unclear.
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- Overexpression of HPV oncoproteins E6 and E7 is crucial for cervical cancer linked to HPV, making them potential biomarkers for the disease.
- The study evaluated the OncoE6/E7 test on cervical samples from HPV-positive women, showing variability in positivity rates between HIV-negative women and those living with HIV.
- Operators found the OncoE6/E7 test user-friendly, despite some concerns about its complexity, but caution is advised due to the test's variability and potential for false results, indicating a need for further refinements before widespread use.
Expressions such as 'sleep on it' refer to the resolution of distressing experiences across a night of sound sleep. Sleep is an active state during which the brain reorganizes the synaptic connections that form memories. This Perspective proposes a model of how sleep modifies emotional memory traces.
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