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Metabolic and Performance Responses to Carbohydrate Intake During Exercise
(2000-09)
During exercise, an adequate supply of substrates is required for the continuing resynthesis of ATP in working muscles. Muscle fibers have limited stores of creatine phosphate, glycogen, and triglycerides and so must also ...
Chapter 11: Antiviral, Antimicrobial, and Antibiofilm Properties of Biosurfactants
(2021-04-01)
In an era of increasing drug resistance, the search for antimicrobial agents is crucial for the development of a sustainable future. Biosurfactants are amphiphilic molecules with recognised surface tension, and biological ...
Phospholipase A2 myotoxins from Bothrops snake venoms
(1995-11)
The genus Bothrops is distributed over all Latin America, From Mexico to Argentina, and comprises nearly 31 species of snake. In most of these countries, Bothrops spp. cause the majority of snake bit envenomations, which ...
Membrane-damaging and cytotoxic sphingomyelinases and phospholipases
(2015-06-05)
This chapter presents an overview of the classification, structure, and main physiopathological activities of bacterial sphingomyelinases and phospholipases, providing examples of their roles as virulence factors in several ...
Efectos locales en el envenenamiento ofídico en América Latina
(2003)
Los envenenamientos por mordedura de serpiente constituyen un importante problema de salud pública en América Latina. La gran mayoría de estos envenenamientos son causados por mordeduras de serpientes de la familia Viperidae, ...
La situación de la investigación sobre discapacidad en Costa Rica
(2019)
Esta obra se constituye en un trabajo importante en el que se busca aportar a la problemática actual que vive la sociedad, referida a la brecha existente entre el conocimiento científico y la realidad, en este caso, en el ...
Venenos de serpientes de la familia Viperidae en América: Bioquímica y fisiopatología.
(2011)
Se muestra una perspectiva general de las características bioquímicas de los principales tipos de toxinas
presentes en los venenos de vipéridos americanos y la fisiopatología de estos envenenamientos. En la preparación ...
Antivenomics: a proteomics tool for studying the immunoreactivity of antivenoms
(2015-03)
Envenoming following snakebite is largely a neglected threat to public health in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Latin America and Oceania addicting some of the world’s poorest rural communities. An ...
Metaloproteinasas dependientes de Zinc: Protagonistas centrales en la Fisiopatología de Envenenamientos por Serpientes de la familia Viperidae
(2016)
Se presenta y discute el papel que juegan las metaloproteinasas de los venenos de serpientes (SVMPs) de la familia Viperidae en la fisiopatología de los envenenamientos inducidos por mordeduras de estos reptiles. Se hace ...
Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor Tributyrin and Vitamin A in Cancer
(2017)
Bioactive food compounds like vitamin A and the butyrate’s prodrug tributyrin
have preventive activities against different types of cancer, and their use in
association could represent a promising strategy for cancer ...