Publications
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Individual differences in associative learning
(2014)
Theories of associative learning have a long history in advancing the psychological account of behavior via cognitive representation. There are many components and variations of associative theory but at the core is the ...
HIV-Induced Damage of B Cells and Production of HIV Neutralizing Antibodies
(2018)
Multiple dysfunctions take place in the B cell compartment during HIV-1 infection, comprising depletion of resting memory B cells carrying serological memory to vaccines and previously met pathogens. In addition, population ...
HLA-G-mediated Immune Tolerance: Past and New Outlooks
(2017)
The non-classical HLA class I molecule HLA-G is different from classical HLA class I molecules because of the low polymorphism in the coding region, the fact that HLA-G primary transcript is alternatively spliced in seven ...
Hormonal and Neuroendocrine Regulation of Energy Balance
(2016)
Alteration in adequate energy balance maintenance results in serious disturbances such as obesity and its related metabolic disorders. In Mammals, energy balance is homeostatically controlled through hormonal and neuroendocrine ...
Hormonal Control of Important Agronomic Traits
(2018)
One of the goals of plant science is to improve agricultural sustainability, increasing yield, food diversity, and nutrition, while minimizing the negative impact on our environment. In response to internal and external ...
How Can Secretomics Help Unravel the Secrets of Plant-Microbe Interactions?
(2017)
Secretomics describes the global study of proteins that are secreted by a cell, a tissue or an organism, and has recently emerged as a field for which interest is rapidly growing. The term secretome was first coined at the ...
How Do Emotions and Feelings Regulate Physical Activity?
(2017)
Up to date the scientific discussion about how frequency and regularity of physical activity can be increased is dominated by social-cognitive models. However, increasing evidence suggests that emotions and feelings have ...
How Can Development and Plasticity Contribute to Understanding Evolution of the Human Brain?
(2016)
Humans usually attribute themselves the prerogative of being the pinnacle of evolution. They have large brains with many billion neurons and glial cells, trillions of synapses and besides all, a plastic hardware that may ...
How best to 'go on'? Prospects for a 'Modern Synthesis in the sciences of mind
(2016)
Psychology straddles areas from the biological to the social and cultural. Within that vast range, there have been recent explosions of interest in neuropsychology, genetics and epigenetics, and the evolutionary bases of ...
Human and Animal Models for Translational Research on Neurodegeneration: Challenges and Opportunities From South America
(2018)
Neurodegenerative diseases are the most frequent cause of dementia, representing a burden for public health systems (especially in middle and middle-high income countries). Although most research on this issue is concentrated ...