Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero

Community views of factors influencing participation in dengue research: Fuzzy cognitive mapping in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Background Bangladesh is among the countries most affected by dengue, the fastest spreading vector-borne disease worldwide. Engaging communities in designing and implementing solutions is a promising strategy for dengue control. However, collaborating with communities in urban se...

Functional Properties of Brosimum alicastrum Seed Flour Gels: Impact of Temperature, Concentration, and Additives on Rheology, Viscoelasticity, and Texture

Ramón seed flour (RSF), obtained from the drought- and hurricane-resistant Brosimum alicastrum, is a promising sustainable ingredient with high productivity and a favorable nutritional profile, but its functional properties remain poorly understood. This study characterized the r...

Anthracnose control in avocado using Yamadazyma mexicana encapsulated with whey protein isolate and arabic gum by solution blow spraying

Microencapsulation using solution blow spraying represents an innovative strategy for preserving the viability of biocontrol agents in agricultural bioformulations. This study developed a formulation of Yamadazyma mexicana encapsulated with whey protein isolate and arabic gum, us...

Fipronil Susceptibility Evaluation for the Establishment of a Diagnostic Concentration for Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato from Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico

The brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato (s.l.), is of medical and veterinary relevance and is primarily controlled with acaricides. Because acaricide resistance in this tick is a growing concern, evaluating effective acaricides is particularly important in Baja Ca...

FAK regulates leptin-induced angiogenesis and vasculogenic mimicry in breast cancer

Abstract Leptin, an adipokine primarily secreted by adipose tissue, has been implicated in tumor progression by regulating angiogenesis. Leptin also plays a key role in tumor vascularization by promoting vasculogenic mimicry (VM). During tumor progression, leptin activates severa...

Informality, power and governance in the global value chain of Brazil nuts in Brazil and Bolivia

Purpose How does governance in global value chains (GVC) work when their main coordination and control mechanisms rely on power asymmetries rather than formal institutions? This study aims to examine a case study set in a context typical of informality and institutional fragility...

Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation and emotional responding in borderline personality disorder: a randomized single-blind, sham-controlled study

BACKGROUND: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterized by severe emotional vulnerability, including heightened sensitivity, exaggerated reactivity, and delayed recovery from emotional arousal. Altered interoceptive-affective processing may contribute to these features...