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    • Silva Steffens, Nora; Gajardo, M.; Quintero, A. (Sociedad de Periodoncia de Chile, Sociedad de Implantología Oral de Chile y Sociedad, 2008)
      Antecedentes y objetivos: Las periodontitis son un grupo de patologías que afectan los tejidos de soporte del diente. Diferentes especies de la microbiota subgingival se han asociado con los tipos de periodontitis. El ...
    • Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio; Acevedo, A.; Bascones, A.; Jorge, O.; Silva, A. (Munksgaard, 2001-06)
      Leukocyte migration is essential for immune surveillance of tissues by focusing immune cells to sites of antigenic challenge. The control of leukocyte migration depends on the combined actions of adhesion molecules and a ...
    • Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio; Bascones, A.; Jorge, O.; Silva, A. (Munksgaard, 2000-09)
      Background, aims: This study presents the first evidence on the presence of the chemokine RANTES in the gingival fluid crevicular (GCF) of patients with periodontitis. RANTES is a chemokine that selectively attracts and ...
    • López, Néstor; Ríos, Verónica; Vallejos Pareja, Miguel; Fernández, Olaya (1991)
      The aim of this survey was to study the prevalence of juvenile periodontitis in schoolchildren aged 15-19 years in Santiago, Chile. A random sample of 2500 schoolchildren (1318 male, 1182 female) that represented the full ...
    • 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 ...