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    • Martínez Sabja, Melissa (Universidad de Chile, 2016)
      La Enfermedad de Alzheimer (EA) es una de las enfermedades neurodegenerativas mas prevalentes del mundo, correspondiente al 60%-70% de todas las demencias (OMS). La EA se caracteriza por la presencia de déficits cognitivos, ...
    • Belkhiria, Chama; Vergara Ortúzar, Rodrigo C.; San Martín, Simón; Leiva, Alexis; Martínez Sabja, Melissa; Marcenaro, Bruno; Andrade, Maricarmen; Délano Reyes, Paul H.; Delgado Derio, Carolina (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Hearing loss is an important risk factor for dementia. However, the mechanisms that relate these disorders are still unknown. As a proxy of this relationship, we studied the structural brain changes associated with functional ...
    • Délano Reyes, Paul; Belkhiria, Chama; Vergara Ortúzar, Rodrigo; Martínez Sabja, Melissa; Leiva Cifuentes, Alexis; Andrade, Maricarmen; Marcenaro, Bruno; Torrente Avendaño, Mariela; Maass Oñate, Juan C.; Delgado Derio, Carolina (Public Library Science, 2020)
      Epidemiological evidence shows an association between hearing loss and dementia in elderly people. However, the mechanisms that connect hearing impairments and cognitive decline are still unknown. Here we propose that a ...