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Hormones, food, stress and infections: their etiological role in autoimmune diseases

Rodríguez Manso, Amanda; González-Costa, Maricarmen; Padrón-González, Alexander Ariel.

Rev. cuba. invest. bioméd; 38 (1), 2019

Introduction: The etiology of autoimmune diseases is still unknown, but different causes arise. Objective: To describe the role of hormones, diet, stress and infections in the etiology of autoimmune diseases. Methods: A bibliographic review was made using the Google Scholar and articles of free acce...

Ciencias de la Nutrición, Autoinmunidad, Enfermedades Autoinmunes, Ácido Glutámico/genética

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Neurochemical and behavioral characterization of neuronal glutamate transporter EAAT3 heterozygous mice

González, Luis F; Henríquez-Belmar, Francisca; Delgado-Acevedo, Claudia; Cisternas-Olmedo, Marisol; Arriagada, Gloria; Sotomayor-Zárate, Ramón; Murphy, Dennis L; Moya, Pablo R.

Biol. Res; 50 (), 2017

BACKGROUND: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a severe neuropsychiatric condition affecting 1-3% of the worldwide population. OCD has a strong genetic component, and the SLC1A1 gene that encodes neuronal glutamate transporter EAAT3 is a strong candidate for this disorder. To evaluate the impact of r...

Transportador 3 de Aminoácidos Excitadores/metabolismo, Ácido Glutámico/metabolismo, Trastorno Obsesivo Compulsivo/metabolismo, Transportador 3 de Aminoácidos Excitadores/genética, Ácido Glutámico/genética, Trastorno Obsesivo Compulsivo/genética, Modelos Animales de Enfermedad, Genotipo, Heterocigoto

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