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GEANT4 tuning for pCT development
(2011-09-09)
Proton beams in medical applications deal with relatively thick targets like the human head or trunk. Thus, the fidelity of proton computed tomography (pCT) simulations as a tool for proton therapy planning depends in the ...
Cryptococcus - PLANTA: buscando novos modelos para compreender os mecanismos dessa interação
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrasilICB - DEPARTAMENTO DE MICROBIOLOGIAPrograma de Pós-Graduação em MicrobiologiaUFMG, 2021-11-11)
Cryptococcosis is a systemic mycosis whose main etiological agents are Cryptococcus gattii (Cg) and C. neoformans (Cn). These pathogens live saprophytically in the soil and yeasts of the genus Cryptococcus have been isolated ...
The role of inherited and acquired factors in the development of porphyria cutanea tarda in the Argentinean population
(Mosby-Elsevier, 2005-03)
Background: Inherited and environmental factors are implicated in the expression of porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT); the contribution of each factor depends on the population.Inherited and environmental factors are implicated ...
Proteína C reativa versus procalcitonina para orientar a duração da terapia antimicrobiana em pacientes sépticos internados em centrode terapia intensiva
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2012-07-12)
Procalcitonin (PCT) guidance has been proved to safely shorten the duration of the antibiotic therapy in septic patients. C-reactive protein (CRP) has not been tested in this context. We sought to evaluate if CRP was as ...
Is procalcitonin useful to differentiate rejection from bacterial infection in the early post-operative period of liver transplantation in children?
(WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC, 2009)
PCT is a protein that is recognized as an acute marker of inflammation. Previous studies performed in adults who underwent liver or heart transplantation indicated that PCT plasmatic levels help to differentiate between ...
Mast cells and transforming growth factor-beta expression: a possible relationship in the development of porphyria cutanea tarda skin lesions
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2008)
Background Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is a metabolic disease characterized by vesicles and blisters in sun-exposed areas and scleroderma-like lesions in sun-exposed and non-sun-exposed areas. Mast cells participate in ...
Cumplimiento de los registros de la estrategia de prevención y control de tuberculosis en el Hospital Carlos Monge Medrano, Juliaca - 2016
(Universidad Nacional del Altiplano, 2018)