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    • Fernández Barriga, Ximena Beatriz (Universidad de Chile, 2012)
      Las Células Madre Mesenquimales (MSCs) se han convertido en un interesante campo de estudio. Inicialmente fueron estudiadas por su capacidad de diferenciarse a células de diversos tejidos mesodermales, sin embargo, con el ...
    • Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás; Hernández Ríos, Emma; Chandía Espinosa, Sabrita; Puente Piccardo, Javier; León Berríos, Rubén; García, Leyre; Valle, Ignacio del; Silva, Augusto; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (American Academy of Periodontology, 2006-10)
      Background: Chronic periodontitis is an infectious disease characterized by alveolar bone destruction and teeth loss. Receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B ligand (RANKL) is an osteoclastogenic cytokine, a central ...
    • Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás; Rivas, Catalina; García Sesnich, Jocelyn; Henríquez, Leslie; Rivera Escobar, Oriana; Dezerega Piwonka, Andrea; Hernández Ríos, Emma; Silva Steffens, Nora; Aguillón Gutiérrez, Juan Carlos; Puente Piccardo, Javier; Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (American Academy of Periodontology, 2011-10)
      BACKGROUND: A growing body of evidence suggested that interleukin (IL)-21 enhances the effector phase during T-cell responses. The aim of our study is to determine the levels of IL-21 in periodontal sites from patients ...
    • Restaino Bianchi, Carmen Gloria; Chaparro, Alejandra; Valenzuela, María Antonieta; Kettlun, Ana María; Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Silva, A.; Puente Piccardo, Javier; Jaque, M. P.; León Berríos, Rubén; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (2007)
      OBJECTIVE: Neutrophils play a crucial role in the defense of invading bacteria by releasing biologically active molecules. The response of peripheral blood neutrophils was studied in periodontitis-affected patients and in ...
    • Medina, Fernando; Quintremil, Sebastián; Alberti, Carolina; Godoy, Fabián; Pando, María E.; Bustamante, Andrés; Barriga, Andrés; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Puente Piccardo, Javier; Tanaka, Yuetsu; Valenzuela, Mar ía A.; Ramírez, Eugenio (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      Human T-lymphotropic virus-type 1 (HTLV-1) is the etiologic agent of the neurologic disease HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). Tax viral protein plays a critical role in viral pathogenesis. ...