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Emerging pathogens in the central nervous system: a cerebral abscess by Streptococcus porcinus by Martínez Bustamante, Daniel, Pérez Cárdenas, Samuel, Arteaga Treviño, Mauricio, Martínez Ponce de León, Ángel Raymundo

“…New pathogens have emerged through this process, such as Streptococcus porcinus, in which the ability to affect the central nervous system has not been documented. A clinical case is presented of a brain abscess in an immunocompetent patient, and its favorable response to surgical drainage t hrough a skull burr h ole and nee dle aspiration with antibiotic therapy (ceftriaxone, metronidazole and vancomycin) is discussed.…”
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Psychiatric Symptoms due to Thyroid Disease in a Female Adolescent by Capetillo Ventura, Nelly Cecilia, Baeza, Inmaculada

“…The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis is involved in the production of thyroid hormone which is needed to maintain the normal functioning of various organs and systems, including the central nervous system. This study reports a case of hypothyroidism in a fifteen-year-old female adolescent who was attended for psychiatric symptoms. …”
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Microglia activation due to obesity programs metabolic failure leading to type two diabetes by Maldonado Ruiz, Roger Alexis, Montalvo Martínez, Larisa Jajaira, Fuentes Mera, Lizeth, Camacho Morales, Alberto

“…Recent evidence suggests that microglia activation in the central nervous system (CNS) is a priority in the deregulation of energy homeostasis and promotes increased glucose levels. …”
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Roles of calcium and Mitochondria-Associated Membranes in the development of obesity and diabetes by Cárdenas Pérez, Robbi Elizabeth, Camacho Morales, Alberto

“…It is known that the hypothalamus, a region of the Central Nervous System (CNS), is actively involved in regulating energy homeostasis during obesity. …”
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BIOMARCADORES MOLECULARES EN LA PREDICCIÓN DE SARCOPENIA by Garza-González, Elena L., Gallegos-Flores, Elaine A., Hernández-Gutiérrez, Jazmín, Flores-Monsivais, Janeth E., Nava-González, Edna J.

“…Aging can be considered as the resistance of several anabolic stimuli to the muscle (central nervous system [CNS], growth hormone, estrogen, testosterone, dietary protein, physical activity, insulin action) and possibly the development of several natural catabolic processes (TNF-), interleukin-6 [IL-6], interleukin-1 [IL-1, IL-1 receptor antagonist , IL-1R]). …”
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