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    • Asociación de mayores niveles de RANKL y linfocitos T CD4+ en periodontitis 
      Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Chaparro, Alejandra; Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás; Chandía Espinosa, Sabrita; Puente Piccardo, Javier; Silva, Augusto; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (Escuela de Odontología. Facultad de Salud. Universidad del Valle, 2004)
      Propósito: La periodontitis es una enfermedad infecciosa que involucra una sobre-respuesta inmune del hospedero y se caracteriza por la destrucción de los tejidos de soporte del diente.Durante su desarrollo se establece ...
    • Early pregnancy levels of gingival crevicular fluid matrix metalloproteinases-8 and −9 are associated with ... 
      Chaparro, Alejandra; Realini, Ornella; Hernández Ríos, Marcela; Albers, Daniela; Weber, Laura; Ramírez, Valeria; Param, Fernanda; Kusanovic, Juan Pedro; Sorsa, Timo; Rice, Gregory Edward; Illanes, Sebastián E. (Wiley, 2020)
      Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing worldwide and women with a history of GDM are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes which is a risk factor for periodontitis. Aim To explore the association ...
    • Elevated Systemic Inflammatory Burden and Cardiovascular Risk in Young Adults with Endodontic Apical Lesions 
      Garrido, Mauricio; Cárdenas, Angélica M.; Astorga, Jessica; Quinlan, Francisca; Valdés, Macarena; Chaparro, Alejandra; Carvajal, Paola; Pussinen, Pirkko; Huamán-Chipana, Patricia; Jalil Milad, Jorge; Hernández, Marcela (Elsevier Inc., 2019)
      Introduction: The aim of this study was to assess whether apical lesions are associated with inflammatory serum markers of cardiovascular risk, especially high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), in young adults. ...
    • Levels of cytokine receptor activator of nuclear factor κB ligand in gingival crevicular fluid in untreated ... 
      Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Chaparro, Alejandra; Graumann, Rebecca; Puente, Javier; Valenzuela, Maria Antonieta; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (2004)
      Background: Receptor activator of nuclear factor κB ligand (RANK-L) is a cytokine involved in the regulation of osteoclastogenesis in bone remodeling and inflammatory osteolysis. One of the major causes of tooth loss in ...
    • MMP-8, TRAP-5, and OPG levels in GCF diagnostic potential to discriminate between healthy patients’, mild ... 
      Hernández, Marcela; Baeza Paredes, Mauricio; Contreras Balbontín, Johanna; Sorsa, Timo; Tervahartiala, Taina; Valdés Salgado, Macarena; Chaparro, Alejandra; Hernández Ríos, Patricia (MDPI, 2020)
      Biomarkers represent promising aids in periodontitis, host-mediate diseases of the tooth-supporting tissues. We assessed the diagnostic potential of matrix metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8), tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase-5 ...
    • Periodontitis and placental growth factor in oral fluids are early pregnancy predictors of gestational ... 
      Chaparro, Alejandra; Zúñiga, Edgardo; Varas-Godoy, Manuel; Albers, Daniela; Ramírez, Valeria; Hernández, Marcela; Kusanovic, Juan Pedro; Acuña-Gallardo, Stephanie; Rice, Gregory; Illanes, Sebastián E. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2018)
      © 2018 American Academy of Periodontology. Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects around 7% to 10% of all pregnancies. Early detection of predisposition to GDM is the first step in developing efficacious ...
    • RANKL in human periapical granuloma: possible involvement in periapical bone destruction 
      Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Dezerega Piwonka, Andrea; Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás; Chaparro, Alejandra; León Berríos, Rubén; Chandía Espinosa, Sabrita; Silva, A.; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (BLACKWELL, 2006-05)
      OBJECTIVES: The cytokine receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B-ligand (RANKL) has been involved in both the physiological and pathological regulation of osteoclast life span and bone metabolism. Periapical granuloma ...
    • Relationship between periodontal diseases and ascending bacterial infection with preterm delivery Relación ... 
      Ovalle, Alfredo; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio; Martínez, M. Angélica; Silva, Nora; Kakarieka, Elena; Fuentes, Ariel; Chaparro, Alejandra; Gajardo, Marta; León, Rubén; Ahumada, Alexis; Cisternas, Carlos (2009)
      Background: There is an association between periodontal diseases and preterm delivery. Aim: To assess the relationship between periodontal diseases, ascending bacterial infection and placental pathology with preterm delivery. ...