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    • Lammoglia, Juan Javier; Eyzaguirre, Francisca; Unanue, Nancy; Román, Rossana; Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Mericq, Verónica (2008)
      Background: Congenital hypopituitarism is an uncommon cause of hypophyseal insufficiency. It is less common than growth hormone deficiency, which has an incidence of 1:4.000 to 1:8.000 live newborns. Early diagnosis of ...
    • Lammoglia, Juan Javier; Eyzaguirre, Francisca; Unanue Morales, Nancy; Román, Rossana; Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Mericq, Verónica (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-08)
      Background: Congenital hypopituitarism is an uncommon cause of hypophyseal insufficiency. It is less common than growth hormone deficiency, which has an incidence of 1:4.000 to 1:8.000 live newborns. Early diagnosis of ...
    • Eyzaguirre, Francisca; Mericq, Verónica (2009)
      The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents is progressively increasing around the world. One of the important consequences of obesity is the development of insulin resistance (IR). This condition has a ...
    • Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Oyarzún, Ana María; Soto, Francisca; López, Patricia; Eyzaguirre, Francisca; Codner Dujovne, Ethel (2012)
      Introduction. Interleukin-6 receptor (IL6R) has been linked with type 2 diabetes and obesity. The presence of the Asp allele in Asp358Ala of IL6R has been linked with insulin resistance and weight gain. Aim. The aim of ...
    • Eyzaguirre, Francisca; Bancalari, Rodrigo; Román, Rossana; Silva, Ricardo; Youlton, Ronald; Urquidi, Cinthyia; García, Hernán; Mericq, Verónica (2012)
      Background/objectives: Extremes of birthweight (BW) have been associated with increased rates of metabolic risks. The objective was to study the prevalence of metabolic risks markers among obese and overweight (OW) subjects ...