Folie à deux or Shared psychotic disorder (SPD) is a rare condition characterized by shared psychotic symptoms between two or more individuals. Delusional parasitosis (DP) is an uncommon psychiatric illness in that patients believe they are infested by insects, without evidence to support this belief. D...
Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can be distinguished from others by their ability to self-renew and to differentiate into new specific cell types. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are adult stem cells that can be obtained from different sources, such as adipose tissue, bone marrow, dental pulp, an...
Given their relationship with metabolic syndrome and systematic inflammatory diseases, the pathogenesis of hypertension, hyperglycemia, and hyperlipidemia is closely related. To explore the common genes among these three conditions, spontaneous hypertensive rats (SHR), spontaneous diabetic Goto-Kakizaki ...
Introducción Desde el inicio de la aplicación del cribado para cáncer de próstata basado en el antígeno prostático específico (PSA) hace aproximadamente dos décadas, la controversia sobre los beneficios y desventajas de su uso rutinario ha sido constante. La literatura médica cuenta con múlti...
La Real Academia de la Lengua Española define la palabra "innato" como algo connatural o propio a la naturaleza del ser viviente. A pesar de que los dos tipos de la respuesta inmunitaria se empezaron a configurar desde el principio el siglo XX, la inmunidad innata por muchos años parecía estar allí s...