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    • Association of Vitamin D deficiency, season of the year, and latent tuberculosis infection among household contacts 
      Balcells, María Elvira; García, Patricia; Tiznado, Camila; Villarroel, Luis; Scioscia, Natalia; Carvajal, Camila; Zegna-Ratá, Francesca; Hernández, Mariluz; Meza, Paulina; González, Luis F.; Peña, Carlos; Naves, Rodrigo (Public Library of Science, 2017)
      © 2017 Balcells et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the ...
    • Early Obesity: Risk Factor for Fatty Liver Disease 
      Cuzmar, Valeriau; Alberti, Gigliola; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Pereira Scalabrino, Ana; García, Cristian; De Barbieri, Florencia; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Santos, José L.; Mericq Guila, Verónica; Villarroel, Luis; Gana, Juan Cristóbal (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020)
      Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), defined as fat accumulation greater than 5% in hepatocytes, may progress to fibrosis or cirrhosis later in life. NAFLD prevalence in adolescents has increased significantly in ...
    • Maternal body composition near term and birth weight 
      Mardones-Santander, Francisco; Salazar Rodríguez, Gabriela; Rosso, Pedro; Villarroel, Luis (1998)
      Objective: To assess the relative influence of maternal body composition at late gestation on birth weight. Methods: Maternal body composition was estimated in 224 women near term using a deuterium dilution technique. Using ...
    • Methodology for evaluating cost-effectiveness in primary health care centers in Chile Metodología para la ... 
      Peñaloza, Blanca; Leisewitz, Thomas; Bastías, Gabriel; Zárate, Víctor; Depaux, Ruth; Villarroel, Luis; Montero, Joaquín (2010)
      Objective: Present a methodology for evaluating cost-effectiveness in primary health care centers (PHCs) in Chile based on the family health care model promoted in Chile and evaluate the results of the first two years of ...
    • Th1 and Th17 cells and associated cytokines discriminate among clinically isolated syndrome and multiple ... 
      Arellano, Gabriel; Acuña, Eric; Reyes, Lilian I.; Ottum, Payton A.; De Sarno, Patrizia; Villarroel, Luis; Ciampi, Ethel; Uribe San Martin, Reinaldo; Carcamo, Claudia; Naves Pichuante, Rodrigo Antonio (Frontiers Media SA, 2017)
      Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory, and demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. It is a heterogeneous pathology that can follow different clinical courses, and the mechanisms that underlie the ...