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    • González, Sergio; Aguilera, Sergio; Alliende, Cecilia; Urzúa Tobar, Ulises; Quest, Andrew F. G.; Herrera Cisterna, Luisa; Molina, Claudio; Hermoso Ramello, Marcela; Ewert, Patricia; Brito, Mónica; Romo, Rafael; Leyton Martínez, Cecilia; Pérez, Paola; González Burgos, María Julieta (2011-04)
      Objective. Acinar cells in the salivary glands of patients with Sjo¨gren’s syndrome (SS) display severe alterations in anchorage to the basal lamina. Bioinformatics analysis of the BP230 gene sequence has revealed the ...
    • Romero, Pablo; Vogel, Marlene; Díaz Pérez, José; Romero, Maria-Patricia; Herrera Cisterna, Luisa (MOLECULAR VISION, 2008-05-07)
      Purpose: To report the clinical, ophthalmic, and genetic characteristics for lattice corneal dystrophy type I (LCDI) in a Chilean family. Methods: Six affected family members were examined clinically including visual ...
    • Pérez Pastene, Carolina; Graumann, Rebecca; Díaz Grez, Fernando; Miranda, Marcelo; Venegas Francke, Pablo; Trujillo Godoy, Osvaldo; Layson, Luis; Villagra, Roque; Matamala, José Manuel; Herrera Cisterna, Luisa; Segura Aguilar, Juan (2007)
      We have studied the association of a null mutation of Glutathione Transferase M1 (GST M1 *0/0) with Parkinson's disease (MIM 168600) in a Chilean population with a strong Amerindian genetic component. We determined the ...
    • Verdugo Salgado, Ricardo; Di Genova, Alex; Herrera Cisterna, Luisa; Moraga Vergara, Mauricio; Acuña Patzke, Mónica; Berríos del Solar, María Soledad; Llop Romero, Elena; Valenzuela, Carlos Y.; Bustamante Calderón, María Leonor; Digman, Dayhana; Symon Maturana, Adriana; Asenjo, Soledad; López Contreras, Pamela; Blanco, Alejandro E.; Suazo Sanhueza, José; Barozet, Emmanuelle; Caba, Fresia; Villalón Calderón, Marcelo; Alvarado Orellana, Sergio; Cáceres Lillo, Dante; Salgado, Katherine; Portales, Pilar; Moreno Estrada, Andrés; Gignoux, Christopher; Sandoval, Karla; Bustamante, Carlos; Eng, Celeste; Huntsman, Scott; Burchard, Esteban; Loira, Nicolás; Maass Sepúlveda, Alejandro; Cifuentes Ovalle, Lucía (Sociedad de Biología de Chile, 2020)
      Background Current South American populations trace their origins mainly to three continental ancestries, i.e. European, Amerindian and African. Individual variation in relative proportions of each of these ancestries may ...
    • Rubilar, Carla; Liendo López, Francisca Carolina; Troncoso Schifferli, Lucy Mónica; Barrios, Andrés; Herrera Cisterna, Luisa (Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, 2017)
      Introducción: El complejo de esclerosis tuberosa (CET) es una enfermedad autosómica dominante multisistémica producida por mutaciones en los genes supresores de tumores TSC1 o TSC2. Objetivo: Caracterizar clínica y ...
    • Miranda C., Marcelo; Bustamante Calderón, María Leonor; Herrera Cisterna, Luisa (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2017)
      Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) and Motor Neuron Disease (MND) may share similar pathogenic mechanisms. An abnormal hexanucleotide expansion in C9orf72 gene is the most common genetic abnormality of these conditions ...
    • Troncoso, Mónica; Balut Oyarzún, Fernanda; Witting Enríquez, Scarlet; Rubilar Parra, Carla; Carrera, Jorge; Cartes, Fabiola; Herrera Cisterna, Luisa (Wiley, 2021)
      It is key to expand the differential diagnosis and consider possible genetic etiologies on a patient with congenital cataracts associated with clinical features, such as leukodystrophy or polyneuropathy.
    • Figueroa, Carolina; Peralta, Alexis; Herrera Cisterna, Luisa; Castro, Pedro; Gutiérrez, Andrea; Valenzuela Escobar, Jorge; Aguillón Gutiérrez, Juan Carlos; Quera Pino, Rodrigo; Hermoso Ramello, Marcela (JOHN LIBBEY EUROTEXT LTD, 2006-06)
      Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are multifactorial diseases with a genetic background. Genes related to the innate immune response have been observed to be involved. Polymorphisms of Toll-like receptor 4 ...
    • Ventura Juncá, Raúl; Symon Maturana, Adriana; López, Pamela; Fiedler Temer, Jenny; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela; Heskia Vergara, Cristóbal; Lara, Pamela; Marín, Felipe; Guajardo, Viviana; Araya, A. Verónica; Sasso Aguirre, Jaime Alfredo; Herrera Cisterna, Luisa (BioMed Central, 2014)
      Background: Increased cortisol levels and genetic polymorphisms have been related to both major depressive disorder and antidepressant treatment outcome. The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between circadian ...