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    • Tlidi, Mustapha; Panajotov, Krassimir; Ferré, Michel; Clerc Gavilán, Marcel (American Institute of Physics Inc., 2017)
      Time-delayed feedback plays an important role in the dynamics of spatially extended systems. In this contribution, we consider the generic Lugiato-Lefever model with delay feedback that describes Kerr optical frequency ...
    • Cortés, Manuel; Delgado, Virginia; Saitz Barría, Claudio; Armstrong, Verónica (2011)
      Several reviews have been published on sesquiterpenes, and on drimane-type sesquiterpenes, going through drimenol and related compounds among others. However, to our knowledge, this is the first review exclusively on ...
    • Vallarino, Inés Elvira; Ortiz, Claudia Bernardita (Universidad de Chile, 2016-12)
      Este trabajo tiene como objetivo lanzar la división de productos oftálmicos de la marca Zeiss en el mercado chileno, junto con unos de sus mejores productos, lentes Drive Safe. Esta marca es conocida en el mercado local, ...
    • Muñoz Figueroa, José; Cortés Carrillo, Cristián; Martínez Concha, Francisco (Universidad de Chile, 2013)
      We extend and merge Mahut’s and Newell’s car-following models to include heterogeneous desired speeds of vehicles, which becomes relevant for proper mimicking of platoon formation and evolution. The proposed model offers ...
    • López-Pérez, Andrés M.; Gage, Kenneth; Rubio, Andre V.; Montenieri, John; Orozco, Libertad; Suzan, Gerardo (Soc. Vector Ecology, 2018-06)
      Host identity, habitat type, season, and interspecific interactions were investigated as determinants of the community structure of fleas on wild carnivores in northwestern Mexico. A total of 540 fleas belonging to seven ...
    • Saavedra Núñez, Felipe (Universidad de Chile, 2017-04)
      Es posible rastrear la presencia de las drogas en innumerables culturas a lo largo de la historia humana. Las tribus nos enseñan que el uso ritual de la droga puede cumplir una función relevante para la cohesión de la ...
    • Urrutia Laubreaux, Daniel; Rodríguez Guerra, José Manuel (Universidad de Chile, 2000)
      1. Objetivo del trabajo: nuestra tesis apunta a realizar un diagnóstico de la situación de la droga en Chile, revisar la actual legislación y proponer una reforma acorde con los principios generales de un estado democrático ...
    • Givovich Díaz, Felipe Arturo (Universidad de Chile, 2002)
      En Chile durante el decenio 1990-2000 el gasto público en educación como porcentaje del PIB se ha incrementado en un 1.7 puntos porcentuales1. Sin embargo, dicho aumento no ha ido acompañado de una mejora significativa ...
    • Larenas González, María Isabel (Universidad de Chile, 2005-03-18)
      El presente artículo examina como habilidades no-cognitivas de los estudiantes secundarios chilenos pueden afectar sus logros educacionales. Tres modelos econométricos son utilizados para este propósito. En cada uno de ...
    • Bello Dragicevic, Josefina (Universidad de Chile, 2013)
      En el presente trabajo se pretende evaluar el impacto del consumo de drogas lícitas e ilícitas en el bienestar del individuo. Específicamente se mide el efecto del abuso de drogas en el salario y en la tasa de participación ...
    • De Gregorio, Cristián; Delgado Arriagada, Ricardo; Ibacache, Andrés; Sierralta Jara, Jimena; Couve Correa, Andrés (Company of Biologists Ltd., 2017)
      Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) are characterized by spasticity and weakness of the lower limbs, resulting from length-dependent axonopathy of the corticospinal tracts. In humans, the HSP-related atlastin genes ...
    • Glavic Maurer, Álvaro; Molnar, Cristina; Cotoras, Darko; Celis, José F. de (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2008-11-28)
      Cell division rates and apoptosis sculpt the growing organs, and its regulation implements the developmental programmes that define organ size and shape. The balance between oncogenes and tumour suppressors modulate the ...
    • Rojas Benítez, Diego; Ibar, Consuelo; Glavic Maurer, Álvaro (Landes Bioscience, 2013)
      The TOR signaling pathway is crucial in the translation of nutritional inputs into the protein synthesis machinery regulation, allowing animal growth. We recently identified the Bud32 (yeast)/PRPK (human) ortholog in ...
    • Galagovskya, Diego; Katz, Maximiliano J.; Acevedo, Julieta M.; Sorianello, Eleonora; Glavic Maurer, Álvaro; Wappner, Pablo (2014)
      Mammalian insulin-degrading enzyme (IDE) cleaves insulin, among other peptidic substrates, but its function in insulin signaling is elusive. We use the Drosophila system to define the function of IDE in the regulation of ...
    • Ibar Valenzuela, María Consuelo; Glavic Maurer, Álvaro (Elsevier, 2017-04)
      Golgi complex inheritance and its relationship with the cell cycle are central in cell biology. Golgi matrix proteins, known as golgins, are one of the components that underlie the shape and functionality of this organelle. ...
    • Ibar, Consuelo; Cataldo, Vicente F.; Vásquez Doorman, Constanza; Olguín Aguilera, Patricio; Glavic Maurer, Álvaro (2013)
      Cell growth and proliferation are pivotal for final organ and body size definition. p53-related protein kinase (Bud32/PRPK) has been identified as a protein involved in proliferation through its effects on transcription ...
    • Beltramí, Marcial; Medina Muñoz, María Cristina; Arce, David; Godoy Herrera, Raúl (Springer, 2010)
      We investigated pupa distributions of D. simulans, D. buzzatii, D. melanogaster, D. immigrans and D. hydei on a number of natural breeding sites. Pupae of all five species showed aggregated distributions, which prompted ...
    • Zepeda Iriarte, Ramiro; Kuzmicic, Jovan; Parra Ortiz, Valentina; Troncoso Cotal, Rodrigo; Pennanen, Christian; Riquelme, Jaime A.; Pedrozo Cibils, Zully; Chiong Lay, Mario; Sánchez, Gina; Lavandero González, Sergio (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2014)
      Mitochondria are key organelles for ATP production in cardiomyocytes, which is regulated by processes of fission and fusion. We hypothesized that the mitochondria fusion protein dynamin-related protein 1 (Drp1) inhibition, ...
    • Rodríguez T., Jorge; Valdés, C. Macarena; Fernández, Ana María; Dalbosco R., Daniela; Hoffman S., Marianela; Flores O., María Fernanda; Lee A., María Javiera; Ramírez F., Rafael; Ramírez P., Enrica; Pruzzo, Matías (2011)
      The objective of this study is to compare the declared licit and illicit drug consumption, between paired methodology (MP) and self assessed questionnaire (CAR). We suggest that understatement of illicit drug use will be ...