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China: ¿Amigo o Enemigo?
The aim of this paper is to indicate the possible role that would play People´ s Republic of China in te Post-war era. The author bases his expectation on "Theory of Power Transition", he sustains a strong China´s defeat against United States of America hegemony, and for this reason México and other Latin America countries should increase their pol´´´itical and commercial relationships with China.El ensayo investiga el papel que la República Popular de China desempeñará en la época de la posguerra fría. El autor sostiene que China planteará el desafio mas vigoroso para la hegemonía estadounidense, basado en la teoría de la "Transición del poder". Por eso, tanto para México como para otros países de América Latina, China en el futuro, sería un objetivo apropiado para la diversificación de sus actividades políticas y económicas
Clonal chromosomal mosaicism and loss of chromosome Y in men are risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 vulnerability in the elderly
* SCOURGE Cohort Group
Javier Abellan15,16; René Acosta-Isaac17; Jose María Aguado18,19,20,21; Carlos Aguilar22; Sergio
Aguilera-Albesa23,24; Abdolah Ahmadi Sabbagh25; Jorge Alba26; Sergiu Albu27,28,29; Karla A.M.
Alcalá-Gallardo30; Julia Alcoba-Florez31; Sergio Alcolea Batres32; Holmes Rafael AlgarinLara33,34; Virginia Almadana35; Kelliane A. Medeiros36,37; Julia Almeida38,39; Berta Almoguera40,3;
María R. Alonso41; Nuria Alvarez41; Rodolfo Alvarez-Sala Walther32; Yady Álvarez-Benítez33,34;
Felipe Álvarez-Navia42,43; Katiusse A. dos Santos44; Álvaro Andreu-Bernabeu45,20; Maria Rosa
Antonijoan46; Eleno Martínez-Aquino47; Eunate Arana-Arri48,49; Carlos Aranda50,51; Celso
Arango45,52,20; Carolina Araque53,54; Nathalia K. Araujo55; Ana C. Arcanjo56,57,58; Ana Arnaiz59,60;
Francisco Arnalich Fernández61; María J. Arranz62; José Ramon Arribas Lopez61; Maria-Jesus
Artiga63; Yubelly Avello-Malaver64; Carmen Ayuso40,3; Belén Ballina Martín25; Raúl C. BaptistaRosas65,66,67; Ana María Baldion64; Andrea Barranco-Díaz34; María Barreda- Sánchez68,69;
Viviana Barrera-Penagos64; Moncef Belhassen-Garcia70,43; David Bernal-Bello71; Enrique
Bernal68; Joao F. Bezerra72; Marcos A.C. Bezerra73; Natalia Blanca-López74; Rafael Blancas75;
Lucía Boix-Palop76; Alberto Borobia77; Elsa Bravo78; María Brion79,80; Óscar Brochado-Kith81;
Ramón Brugada82,83,80,84; Matilde Bustos85; Alfonso Cabello86; Alejandro Cáceres4,5; Juan J.
Caceres-Agra87; Esther Calbo76; Enrique J. Calderón88,6,89; Shirley Camacho90; Francisco C.
Ceballos81; Yolanda Cañadas51; Cristina Carbonell42,43; Servando Cardona-Huerta91; Maria
Sanchez Carpintero50,51; Carlos Carpio Segura32; José Antonio Carrillo-Avila92; Marcela C.
Campos56; Carlos Casasnovas93,94,3; Luis Castano48,95,3,96,97; Carlos F. Castaño50,51; Jose E.
Castelao98; Aranzazu Castellano Candalija99; María A. Castillo90; Walter G. ChavesSantiago100,54; Sylena Chiquillo-Gómez33,34; Marco A. Cid-Lopez30; Oscar CienfuegosJimenez91; Rosa Conde-Vicente101; Gabriela C.R. Cunha102; M. Lourdes Cordero-Lorenzana103;
Dolores Corella104,105; Almudena Corrales106,107; Jose L. Cortes-Sanchez91,108; Marta Corton40,3;
Karla S.C. Souza109; Fabiola T.C. Silva56; Raquel Cruz8,3,9,10; Luisa Cuesta110; Nathali A.C.
Tavares111; Maria C.C. Carvalho112; David Dalmau62,76; Raquel C.S. Dantas-Komatsu113; M.
Teresa Darnaude114; Raimundo de Andrés115; Carmen de Juan116; Juan De la Cruz
Troca117,118,6; Carmen de la Horra89; Ana B. de la Hoz48; Alba De Martino-Rodríguez119,120;
Marina S. Cruz121; Julianna Lys de Sousa Alves Neri122; Victor del Campo-Pérez123; Juan
Delgado-Cuesta124; Aranzazu Diaz de Bustamante114; Anderson Díaz-Pérez34; Beatriz Dietl76;
Silvia Diz-de Almeida3,10; Manoella do Monte Alves125,126; Elena Domínguez-Garrido127; Lidia S.
Rosa128; Andre D. Luchessi129; Jose Echave-Sustaeta130; Rocío Eiros131; César O. EncisoOlivera53,54; Gabriela Escudero132; Pedro Pablo España133; Gladys Mercedes Estigarribia
Sanabria134; María Carmen Fariñas59,60,135; Ramón Fernández59,136; Lidia FernandezCaballero40,3; Ana Fernández-Cruz137; Silvia Fernández Ferrero25; Yolanda Fernández
Martínez25; María J. Fernandez-Nestosa138; Uxía Fernández-Robelo139; Amanda FernándezRodríguez81; Marta Fernández-Sampedro59,135,60; Ruth Fernández40,3; Tania Fernández-Villa140;
Carmen Fernéndez Capitán99; Antonio Augusto F. Carioca141; Patricia Flores-Pérez142; Lácides
Fuenmayor-Hernández34; Marta Fuertes Núñez25; Victoria Fumadó143; Ignacio Gadea144; Lidia
Gagliardi50,51; Manuela Gago-Domínguez13,9; Natalia Gallego11; Cristina Galoppo145; Ana
García-Soidán146; Carlos Garcia Cerrada15,16; Aitor García-de-Vicuña48,95; Josefina GarciaGarcía68; Irene García-García77; Carmen García-Ibarbia59,135,60; Andrés C. García-Montero147;
Leticia García50,51; Mercedes García50,51; María Carmen García Torrejón148,16; Inés García40,3;
Elisa García-Vázquez68; Emiliano Garza-Frias91; Angela Gentile145; Belén Gil-Fournier149;
Jéssica N.G. de Araújo150; Mario Gómez-Duque100,54; Javier Gómez-Arrue119,120; Luis Gómez
Carrera32; María Gómez García151; Ángela Gómez Sacristán152; Juan R. González4,5,6,14; Anna
González-Neira41; Beatriz González Álvarez119,120; Fernan Gonzalez Bernaldo de Quirós153;
Rafaela González-Montelongo154; Javier González-Peñas45,20,52; Manuel Gonzalez-Sagrado101;
Hugo Gonzalo Benito155; Oscar Gorgojo-Galindo156; Miguel Górgolas86; Florencia Guaragna145;
Jessica G. Chaux54; Encarna Guillen-Navarro68,157,158,159; Beatriz Guillen-Guio106; Pablo
Guisado-Vasco130; Luz D. Gutierrez-Castañeda160,54; Juan F. Gutiérrez-Bautista161; Sara HeiliFrades162; Rafael H. Jacomo163; Estefania Hernandez164; Cristina Hernández Moro25; Luis D.
Hernandez-Ortega165,166; Guillermo Hernández-Pérez42; Rebeca Hernández-Vaquero167; Belen
Herraez41; M. Teresa Herranz68; María Herrera50,51; María José Herrero168,169; Antonio HerreroGonzalez170; Juan P. Horcajada171,172,28,173; Natale Imaz-Ayo48; Maider IntxaustiUrrutibeaskoa174; Antonio Íñigo-Campos154; María Íñiguez175; Rubén Jara68; Ángel Jiménez50,51;
Ignacio Jiménez-Alfaro176; Pilar Jiménez161; María A. Jimenez-Sousa81; Iolanda Jordan177,178,6;
Rocío Laguna-Goya179,180; Daniel Laorden32; María Lasa-Lazaro179,180; María Claudia Lattig90,181;
Ailen Lauriente145; Anabel Liger Borja182; Lucía Llanos183; Amparo López-Bernús42,43; Miguel
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López de Heredia3
; Esther Lopez-Garcia117,118,6,184; Eduardo López Granados185,186,3; Rosario
Lopez-Rodriguez40,3; Miguel A. López-Ruz187,188,189; Leonardo Lorente190; José M. LorenzoSalazar154; José E. Lozano191; María Lozano-Espinosa182; Ignacio Mahillo192,193,107; Esther
Mancebo179,180; Carmen Mar133; Cristina Marcelo Calvo99; Alba Marcos-Delgado194; Miguel
Marcos42,43; Alicia Marín Candon77; Pablo Mariscal Aguilar32; Laura Martin-Pedraza74; Marta
Martin-Fernandez195; Caridad Martín-López182; José-Ángel Martín-Oterino42,43; María Dolores
Martín196; Vicente Martín194,6; María M. Martín197; María Martín-Vicente81; Amalia Martinez198;
Óscar Martínez-González75; Ricardo Martínez164; Pedro Martinez-Paz155; Covadonga M. DiazCaneja45,52,20; Oscar Martinez-Nieto64,181; Iciar Martinez-Lopez199,200; Michel F. MartinezResendez91; Silvia Martínez59,135; Juan José Martinez94,3; Angel Martinez-Perez201; Andrea
Martínez-Ramas40,3; Violeta Martínez Robles25; Laura Marzal40,3; Juliana F. Mazzeu202,203,204;
Francisco J. Medrano88,6,89; Xose M. Meijome205,206; Natalia Mejuto-Montero207; Ingrid Mendes3
;
Alice L. Duarte109; Ana Méndez-Echevarria208; Humberto Mendoza Charris78,34; Eleuterio
Merayo Macías209; Fátima Mercadillo210; Arieh R. Mercado-Sesma165,166; Pablo Minguez40,3;
Elena Molina-Roldán211; Antonio J J. Molina194; Juan José Montoya164; Susana M.T.
Pinho36,212,213; Patricia Moreira-Escriche116; Xenia Morelos-Arnedo78,34; Rocío Moreno3
; Victor
Moreno Cuerda15,16; Antonio Moreno-Docón68; Junior Moreno-Escalante34; Alberto Moreno
Fernández99; Patricia Muñoz García214,107,20; Pablo Neira145; Julian Nevado3,11,12; Israel NietoGañán146; Vivian N. Silbiger129; Rocio Nuñez- Torres41; Antònia Obrador-Hevia215,216; J. Gonzalo
Ocejo-Vinyals59,135; Virginia Olivar145; Silviene F. Oliveira56,217,204,218; Lorena Ondo40,3; Alberto
Orfao38,39; Eva Ortega-Paino63; Luis Ortega219; Rocio Ortiz-Lopez91; Fernando Ortiz-Flores59,135;
José A. Oteo26,175; Manuel Pacheco164; Fredy Javier Pacheco-Miranda34; Irene Padilla Conejo25;
Sonia Panadero-Fajardo92; Mara Parellada45,52,20; Roberto Pariente-Rodríguez146; Vicente
Friaza6,89; Estela Paz-Artal179,180,220; Germán Peces-Barba221,107; Miguel S. Pedromingo Kus222;
Celia Perales144; Ney P.C. Santos223; Genilson P. Guegel224; Perez Maria Jazmin145; Alexandra
Perez82,80; Patricia Pérez-Matute175; César Pérez225; Gustavo Perez-de-Nanclares48,95; Felipe
Pérez-García226,227; Patricia Perez228; Luis A. Pérez-Jurado1,2,3; M. Elena Pérez-Tomás68;
Teresa Perucho229; Lisbeth A. Pichardo25; Adriana P. Ribeiro36,37,213; Mel·lina Pinsach-Abuin82,80;
Luz Adriana Pinzón100,54; Jeane F.P. Medeiros230; Guillermo Pita41; Francesc Pla-Junca231,3;
Laura Planas-Serra94,3; Ericka N. Pompa-Mera232; Gloria L. Porras-Hurtado164; Aurora
Pujol94,3,233; María Eugenia Quevedo Chávez33,34; Maria Angeles Quijada46,234; Inés Quintela8
;
Soraya Ramiro León149; Pedro Rascado Sedes235; Joana F.R. Nunes56; Delia Recalde119,120;
Emma Recio-Fernández175; Salvador Resino81; Renata R. Sousa213,236; Carlos S. RivadeneiraChamorro54; Diana Roa-Agudelo64; Montserrat Robelo Pardo235; Marianne R. Fernandes223,237;
María A. Rodriguez-Hernandez85; Agustí Rodriguez-Palmero238,94; Emilio Rodríguez-Ruiz235,9;
Marilyn Johanna Rodriguez54; Fernando Rodriguez-Artalejo117,118,6,184; Marena RodríguezFerrer34; Carlos Rodriguez-Gallego239,240; José A. Rodriguez-Garcia25; Belén Rodríguez Maya15;
Antonio Rodriguez-Nicolas161; German Ezequiel Rodriguez Novoa145; Paula A. RodriguezUrrego64; Federico Rojo241,242; Andrea Romero-Coronado34; Rubén Morilla89,243; Filomeno
Rondón García25; Antonio Rosales-Castillo244; Cladelis Rubio245; María Rubio Olivera50,51;
Francisco Ruiz-Cabello161,188,246; Eva Ruiz-Casares229; Juan J. Ruiz-Cubillan59,135; Javier RuizHornillos247,51,248; Montserrat Ruiz94,3; Pablo Ryan249,250,251; Hector D. Salamanca53,54; Lorena
Salazar-García90; Giorgina Gabriela Salgueiro Origlia 99; Anna Sangil76; Olga SánchezPernaute252; Pedro-Luis Sánchez131,43; Antonio J. Sánchez López253; Clara Sánchez-Pablo131;
María Concepción Sánchez Prados32; Javier Sánchez Real25; Jorge Sánchez Redondo15,254;
Cristina Sancho- Sainz174; Esther Sande255; Arnoldo Santos225; Agatha Schlüter94,3; Sonia
Segovia231,256,257; Alex Serra-Llovich62; Fernando Sevil Puras22; Marta Sevilla Porras3,11; Miguel
A. Sicolo258,259; Cristina Silván Fuentes3
; Vitor M.S. Moraes260; Vanessa S. Souza102; Jordi SoléViolán261,107; José Manuel Soria201; Jose V. Sorlí104,105; Nayara S. Silva262; Juan Carlos Souto17;
John J. Sprockel100,54; José Javier Suárez-Rama8
; David A. Suarez-Zamora64; Xiana TaboadaFraga207; Eduardo Tamayo263,156; Alvaro Tamayo-Velasco264; Juan Carlos TaracidoFernandez170; Romero H.T. Vasconcelos111; Carlos Tellería119,120; Thássia M.T. Carratto260; Jair
Antonio Tenorio Castaño3,11,12; Alejandro Teper145; Izabel M.T. Araujo109; Juan Torres-Macho265;
Lilian Torres-Tobar266; Ronald P. Torres Gutiérrez222; Jesús Troya249; Miguel Urioste210; Juan
Valencia-Ramos267; Agustín Valido35,268; Juan Pablo Vargas Gallo269,270; Belén Varón271; Tomas
Vega272; Santiago Velasco-Quirce273; Valentina Vélez-Santamaría93,94; Virginia Víctor50,51; Julia
Vidán Estévez25; Gabriela V. Silva109; Miriam Vieitez-Santiago59,135; Carlos Vilches274; Lavinia
Villalobos25; Felipe Villar221; Judit Villar-Garcia275,276,277; Cristina Villaverde3,40; Pablo VillosladaBlanco175; Ana Virseda-Berdices81; Tatiana X. Costa278; Zuleima Yáñez34; Antonio Zapatero Gaviria279; Ruth Zarate280; Sandra Zazo241; Carlos Flores106,107,154; José A. Riancho59,60,135;
Augusto Rojas-Martinez281; Pablo Lapunzina3,11,12; Ángel Carracedo3,8,9,10,13The ongoing pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19) has an estimated overall case fatality ratio of 1.38% (pre-vaccination), being 53% higher in males and increasing exponentially with age. Among 9578 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 in the SCOURGE study, we found 133 cases (1.42%) with detectable clonal mosaicism for chromosome events (CME) and 226 males (5.08%) with acquired loss of chromosome Y (LOY). Individuals with clonal mosaic events (CME and/or LOY) showed a 54% increase in the risk of COVID-19 lethality. LOY is associated with transcriptomic biomarkers of immune dysfunction, pro-coagulation activity and cardiovascular risk. Interferon-induced genes involved in the initial immune response to SARS-CoV-2 are also down-regulated in LOY. Thus, CME and LOY underlie at least part of the sex-biased severity and mortality of COVID-19 in aging patients. Given its potential therapeutic and prognostic relevance, evaluation of clonal mosaicism should be implemented as biomarker of COVID-19 severity in elderly people.The authors acknowledge support from the Catalan Department of Economy and Knowledge (SGR2017/1974, SGR2017/801) and the Spanish Ministry of Science “Programa de Excelencia María de Maeztu” (MDM-2014-0370) and “Centro de Excelencia Severo Ochoa” (CEX2018-000806-S), the Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional, UE (RTI2018-100789-B-I00) and the Estonian Research Council (PUT1660). Authors also receive support from the Generalitat de Catalunya through the CERCA Program.N
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In order to understand whether US training of military forces from the South has resulted in the use of repression or improvements in human rights, we need to situate the training within the broader context of US foreign policy objectives and strategies. The main aims of US foreign policy are to maintain its dominant global position and to ensure control of resources and markets in the South. These objectives are being pursued through an emerging, US-led transnational state, using the instruments of legitimation at least as much as repression. This contrasts with the Cold War, during which US foreign policy strategy towards the South emphasised repression. US training of military forces from the South during the Cold War played a key role in a US-led network, through which many states in the South were connected to the US and each other by cooperation between their militaries, police and intelligence services. The training was dominated by a particular form of counterinsurgency instruction which advocated repression of groups that might potentially threaten US control of Southern economies and assets. This contributed to widespread human rights violations, particularly in Latin America. Following the end of the Cold War, reliance on coercion diminished, and it was subsumed within the emergent transnational state. In line with this shift in US foreign policy strategy in the South, some aspects of the training began to be characterised by the promotion of legitimation. In the wake of 9/11, the US has intensified both its legitimation efforts and its use of repression, and the training continues to play a significant role in the service of US foreign policy objectives
