The following selection—alphabetical by title—reflects Cuban medical publishing in international journals over the last quarter on an array of topics.
A method to study global spatial patterns related to sensory perception in scalp EEG.
Ruiz Y, Pockett S, Freeman WJ, González E, Li G. J Neurosci Methods. 2010 Aug 15;191(1):110–8.
Antioxidant and immunomodulatory effects of Viusid in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Gomez EV, Perez YM, Sanchez HV, Forment GR, Soler EA, Bertot LC, et al. World J Gastroenterol. 2010 Jun 7;16(21):2638–47.
A program for the reduction of occupational injuries and changes in safety culture among stevedores at Port of Havana, Cuba.
Robaina C, Partanen TJ, Ávila I. Int J Occup Environ Health. 2010 Jul–Sep;16(3):312–9.
Asymptomatic dengue infection in a Cuban population confirms the protective role of the RR variant of the FcγRIIa polymorphism.
García G, Sierra B, Pérez AB, Aguirre E, Rosado I, González N, et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010 Jun;82(6):1153–6.
Evaluation of colorimetric methods using nicotinamide for rapid detection of pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Mirabal NC, Yzquierdo SL, Lemus D, Madruga M, Milián Y, Echemendía M, et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Aug;48(8):2729–33.
Ictal extension (dorsiflexion) of the toes in a patient with temporal lobe epilepsy: A new ictal lateralizing sign.
Machado RA, Mila RA. Epilepsy Behav. 2010 Aug;18(4):481–4.
Induction of γ-H2AX foci in human exfoliated buccal cells after in vitro exposure to ionising radiation.
González JE, Roch-Lefèvre SH, Mandina T, García O, Roy L. Int J Radiat Biol. 2010 Sep;86(9):752–9.
Large-scale application of highly-diluted bacteria for Leptospirosis epidemic control.
Bracho G, Varela E, Fernández R, Ordaz B, Marzoa N, Menéndez J, et al. Homeopathy. 2010 Jul;99(3):156–66.
MCP-1 and MIP-1α expression in a model resembling early immune response to dengue.
Sierra B, Pérez AB, Vogt K, García G, Schmolke K, Aguirre E, et al. Cytokine. 2010 Jul 21. [Epub ahead of print]
Modeling secondary level of HIV contact tracing: its impact on HIV intervention in Cuba.
Hsieh YH, Wang YS, de Arazoza H, Lounes R. BMC Infect Dis. 2010 Jul 1;10:194.
Reibergram of intrathecal synthesis of C4 in patients with eosinophilic meningitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis.
Padilla-Docal B, Dorta-Contreras AJ, Bu-Coifiu-Fanego R, Rodríguez-Rey A, Gutiérrez-Hernández JC, de Paula-Almeida SO. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010 Jun;82(6):1094–8.
Relationship of type 1 diabetes to ancestral proportions and HLA DR/DQ alleles in a sample of the admixed Cuban population.
Díaz-Horta O, Cintado A, Fernández-de-Cossio ME, Nazabal M, Ferrer A, Roca J, et al. Ann Hum Biol. 2010 Jun 22. [Epub ahead of print]
