Cuban Research in Current International Journals

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Published: February 10, 2009

The following selection—alphabetical by title—reflects Cuban medical publishing in international journals over the last quarter on an array of topics.

Anti-HIV-1 and Anti-HBV Immune Responses in Mice After Parenteral and Nasal Co-Administration of a Multiantigenic Formulation. Iglesias E, Garc�a D, Carrazana Y, Aguilar JC, S�nchez A, Gorobaya L, et al. Current HIV Research. 2008 Sept;6(5):452-460.

Can We Reduce the Number of Low-Birth-Weight Babies? The Cuban Experience. L�pez NB, Choonara I. Neonatology. 2008 Sep 18;95(3):193-197.

Diagnostic validity of an expert tuberculosis commission that assists the diagnosis of bacteriologically negative suspected TB cases in Havana, Cuba. Matthys F, Peralta P�rez M, Vald�s D�az S, Garc�a Silvera E, Crespo D�az T, Armas P�rez L, et al. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2008. Epub ahead of print.

Effect of dolomite oral exposure in Wistar rats during organogenesis period of pregnancy. Lagarto A, Bellma A, Till�n J, Gabilondo T, Guerra I, Ocanto Z, et al. Exp Toxicol Pathol. 2008 Oct;60(6):499-504.

Effect of Yoga and Traditional Physical Exercise on Hormones and Percentage Insulin Binding Receptor in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Gordon L, York Morrison E, McGrowder D, Fraser Y, Martorell E, Garwood D, et al. Am J Biochem & Biotech. 2008;4(1):35-42.

Factors associated with impaired quality of life in younger and older adults with epilepsy. Canuet L, Iwase M, Ikezawa K, Kurimoto R, Azechi M, Takahashi H, et al. Epilepsy Res. 2008 Oct 29. Epub ahead of print.

First report on fatal myocarditis associated with adenovirus infection in Cuba. Vald�s O, Acosta B, Piñ�n A, Sav�n C, Goyenechea A, Gonz�lez G, et al. J Med Virol. 2008 Oct;80(10):1756-61.

Immunization with a recombinant fowlpox virus expressing a hepatitis C virus core-E1 polyprotein variant, protects mice and African green monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus) against challenge with a surrogate vaccinia virus. Álvarez-Lajonchere L, Amador-Cañizares Y, Fr�as R, Milian Y, Musacchio A, Guerra I, et al. Biotechnol Appl Biochem. 2008 Oct;51(Pt 2):97-105.

Multidimensional Problems Among Advanced Cancer Patients in Cuba: Awareness of Diagnosis Is Associated with Better Patient Status. Roll IJ, Simms V, Harding R, Dip SW. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2008 Oct;36(4):335-450.

Neutralizing antibody response variation against dengue 3 strains. Álvarez M, Pav�n OA, Rodr�guez-Roche R, Bernardo L, Morier L, S�nchez L, et al. J Med Virol. 2008 Oct;80(10):1783-9.

New Flavonoids from Boldoa purpurascens Cav. Mosquera DM, Kilonda A, Toppet S, Compernolle F, Dehaen W, François IE, et al. Planta Med. 2008 Oct;74(12):1468-73. Epub 2008 Aug 14.

The Prevalence, Correlates and Impact of Dementia in Cuba. A 10/66 Group Population-Based Survey. Llibre Rodr�guez J, Valhuerdi A, S�nchez II, Reyna C, Guerra MA, Copeland JR, et al. Neuroepidemiology. 2008 Oct 20;31(4):243-251.