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    • Quezada, María Paz; Salinas, Carlos; Gotteland, Martin; Cardemil Oliva, Liliana (American Chemical Society, 2017)
      The nutraceutical properties of Aloe vera have been attributed to a glucomannan known as acemannan. Recently information has been published about the presence of fructans in Aloe vera but there are no publications about ...
    • Blumel Méndez, Juan; Arteaga, Eugenio; Aedo, Sócrates; Arriola Montenegro, José; López, Marcela; Martino, Mabel; Miranda, Carlos; Miranda, Octavio; Mostajo, Desiree; Nanez, Mónica; Ojeda, Eliana; Pilnik, Susana; Rojas, José; Salinas, Carlos; Sosa, Lida; Spritzer, Poli M.; Tserotas, Konstantinos; Vallejo, María; Belardo, Alejandra; Fighera, Tayane; Chedraui, Peter (Taylor & Francis, 2020)
      Metformin may decrease cell senescence, including bone; hence we aimed at evaluating the association between metformin use and osteoporosis. This was a cross-sectional study carried out in 1259 Latin American adult women ...
    • Vasco, Diego A.; Salinas, Carlos; Moraga, Nelson; Lemus Mondaca, Roberto (Edizioni ETS, 2018)
      Numerical prediction of heat transfer by natural convection of a Herschel-Bulkley non-Newtonian fluid inside a square cavity has been computationally analyzed. Unsteady 2D fluid mechanics and heat transfer were described ...
    • Danckers, Luis; Blümel Méndez, Juan; Witis, Silvina; Vallejo, María S.; Tserotas, Konstantino; Sánchez, Hugo; Salinas, Carlos; Saavedra, Javier; Rojas, José A.; Onatra, William; Ojeda, Eliana; Mostajo, Desireé; Morera, Flory; Monterrosa, Alvaro; Montaño, Armando; Meruvia, Nelva; Martino, Mabel; Martínez, Jaime; Lima, Selva; González, Erik; Gómez, Gustavo; Espinoza, María T.; Castillo, Olivia; Campostrini, Blanca; Calle, Andrés; Broutin, Gerardo; Bencosme, Ascanio; Arteaga, Eugenio; Ayala, Félix; Chedraui, Peter (Elsevier, 2016)
      Background: Previously, the REDLINC VI study showed that the main reason for the low use of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) was its low rate of prescription by doctors. Objective: To determine the use of MHT and ...
    • Núñez Salazar, Reynaldo; Aguirre, Carlos; Corvalán Soto, Jorge Andrés; Salinas, Pamela; Salinas, Carlos; Prieto, Humberto; Paneque Corrales, Manuel (MDPI, 2020)
      Due to the low incidence of precipitation attributed to climate change, many high-altitude Andean lakes (HAALs) and lagoons distributed along the central Andes in South America may soon disappear. This includes La Brava-La ...
    • Salinas, Carlos; Handford, Michael; Markus, Pauly; Dupree, Paul; Cardemil Oliva, Liliana (2016)
      Aloe barbadensis Miller (Aloe vera) has a Crassulaceae acid metabolism which grants the plant great tolerance to water restrictions. Carbohydrates such as acemannans and fructans are among the molecules responsible for ...