PREDICTORS OF MYOCARDIAL INJURY IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS PRESENTING WITH UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING



Clinical and bioelectric characteristics determined by bioimpedance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A descriptive and cross-sectional study of 99 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was carried out.They were assisted in the Pneumology Service "Dr.Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso" TeachingGeneralHospitalin Santiago de Cuba, from February 1st to 15th, 2015 aimed at determining some compartments of body composition, according to the pattern

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The Serine Protease EspC from Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Regulates Pore Formation and Cytotoxicity Mediated by the Type III Secretion System.

Type III secretion systems (T3SSs) are specialized macromolecular machines critical for bacterial virulence, and allowing the injection of bacterial effectors into host cells.The T3SS-dependent injection process requires the prior insertion of a protein complex, the translocon, into host cell membranes consisting of two-T3SS hydrophobic proteins, a

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