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Laura Machín

- Verified email at ifal.uh.cu - Cited by 563

Laura L. Machin

- Verified email at lancaster.ac.uk - Cited by 535

Therapeutic potential of quercetin: new insights and perspectives for human health

B Salehi, L Machin, L Monzote, J Sharifi-Rad… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Quercetin (Que) and its derivatives are naturally occurring phytochemicals with promising
bioactive effects. The antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti …

[HTML][HTML] Implications for the NHS of inward and outward medical tourism: a policy and economic analysis using literature review and mixed-methods approaches

N Lunt, RD Smith, R Mannion, ST Green, M Exworthy… - 2015 - europepmc.org
Background The study examined the implications of inward and outward flows of private
patients for the NHS across a range of specialties and services. Objectives To generate a …

Male‐on‐male sexual assault: Victim, offender and offence characteristics

M Ioannou, L Hammond… - Journal of investigative …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Unlike male‐on‐female sexual assaults, little is known about the nature of male‐on‐male
sexual assault, especially in terms of victim, offender and offence characteristics. The …

Immunitary bioeconomy: The economisation of life in the international cord blood market

N Brown, L Machin, D McLeod - Social Science & Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper examines an emerging bioeconomy centred on the international banking and
trade in cord blood. Since the late 1980s cord blood has been used in an expanding range …

Mediated research encounters: Methodological considerations in cross-language qualitative interviews

A Chiumento, A Rahman, L Machin… - Qualitative …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Given increasing globalisation, the continuing prevalence of emergencies, and the
importance of rigorous research to ensure the mental health needs of populations exposed …

Online interviewing with interpreters in humanitarian contexts

A Chiumento, L Machin, A Rahman… - International journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Recognising that one way to address the logistical and safety considerations of
research conducted in humanitarian emergencies is to use internet communication …

Leishmania amazonensis response to artemisinin and derivatives

L Machín, R Nápoles, L Gille, L Monzote - Parasitology international, 2021 - Elsevier
The worldwide presence of Leishmania parasites increases in the poorest regions. Current
leishmaniasis treatments are unsatisfactory due to resistance development, side effects and …

[HTML][HTML] Bixa orellana L.(Bixaceae) and Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants (Amaranthaceae) essential oils formulated in nanocochleates against …

L Machín, B Tamargo, A Piñón, RC Atíes, R Scull… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Leishmaniasis is a group of neglected tropical diseases caused by protozoan parasites of
the Leishmania genus. The absence of effective vaccines and the limitations of current …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of Essential Oil from Artemisia absinthium L. Formulated in Nanocochleates against Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

B Tamargo, L Monzote, A Piñón, L Machín, M García… - Medicines, 2017 - mdpi.com
Background: Leishmaniasis is a zoonotic disease caused by protozoan parasites from
Leishmania genus. Currently, there are no effective vaccines available and the available …

Are there implications for quality of care for patients who participate in international medical tourism?

N Lunt, L Machin, S Green… - Expert review of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Medical tourism is now an established feature of the international healthcare landscape and
is a burgeoning commercial industry attracting increasing numbers of people willing to fund …