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    • Coble, David; Elfernan, Ricardo; Ramos Quiñones, Joseph; Soto, Claudia (Institute of Developing Economies, 2013)
      Professional salaries in Chile are here explained on the basis not only of traditional human capital variables but also of variables indicative of other cognitive and noncognitive skills. As might be expected, college ...
    • Hebles, Melany; Yaniz-Álvarez-de-Eulate, Concepción; Jara, Mauricio (Emerald Publishing, 2019)
      Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of a classroom application of the cooperative learning (CL) methodology on nine dimensions of business students’ teamwork competence (TC). Design/methodology/approach: ...
    • Mejía Restrepo, Julián; Forero Romero, Jaime (IOP Publishing, 2016)
      In this paper we study the impact of cosmic variance and observational uncertainties in constraining the mass and occupation fraction, f(occ), of dark matter (DM) halos hosting Ly alpha-emitting galaxies (LAEs) at high ...
    • Olivares Tirado, Pedro; Zanga Pizarro, Rosendo Orlando (Oxford, 2022)
      Background Most of the evidence about impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of healthcare workers (HCWs) comes from symptom questionnaires. It is important to evaluate main mental health diagnoses in hospital ...
    • Gravas, Stavros; Ahmad, Mumtaz; Hernández Porras, Andrés; Furriel, Federico; Álvarez Maestro, Mario; Kumar, Anant; Lee, Kyu-Sung; Azodoh, Evaristus; Mburugu, Patrick; Sánchez Salas, Rafael; Bolton, Damien; Gómez Illanes, Reynaldo; Klotz, Laurence; Kulkarni, Sanjay; Tanguay, Simon; Elliott, Sean; de la Rosette, Jean (Springer, 2020)
      Purpose To determine how members of the Societe Internationale d'Urologie (SIU) are continuing their education in the time of COVID-19. Methods A survey was disseminated amongst SIU members worldwide by email. Results were ...
    • Acevedo, Cristián A.; Quiñones, Luis A.; Catalán, Johanna; Cáceres, Dante D.; Fullá, Juan A.; Roco, Angela M. (Elsevier Inc., 2014)
      Objective: Prognostic biomarkers that distinguish between patients with good or poor outcome can be used to guide decisions of whom to treat and how aggressively. In this sense, several groups have proposed genetic ...
    • Lamoureux, Fabien; Duflot, Thomas; Woillard, Jean-Baptiste; Metsu, David; Pereira, Tony; Compagnon, Patricia; Morisse-Pradierd, Hélène; El Kholy, Mona; Thiberville, Luc; Stojanova, Jana; Thuillez, Christian (Elsevier, 2016)
      Voriconazole (VCZ) use is limited by its narrow therapeutic range and significant interpatient variability in exposure. This study aimed to assess (i) the impact of CYP2C19 genotype on VCZ exposure and (ii) the doses ...
    • Kuchler, Ulrike; Heimel, Patrick; Staehli, Alexandra; Strauss, Franz Josef; Luza, Bernadette; Gruber, Reinhard (MDPI, 2020)
      Deproteinized bovine bone mineral (DBBM) is brittle and can break into fragments. Here, we examined whether DBBM fragments have an impact on mice calvarial bone during bone augmentation. DBBM was either randomly crushed ...
    • Mezones-Holguin, Edward; Blümel, Juan Enrique; Huezo, Milagro; Vargas, Rolando; Castro, Julio; Córdova, Wilder; Valenzuela, Germán; Castelo-Branco, Camil (2008)
      Aim. To evaluate sexual function among postmenopausal diabetic women. Patients and methods. A total of 72 postmenopausal women, 36 diabetic, with a stable partner were included in this study. Sexual functioning was assessed ...
    • Sambra Vásquez, Verónica; Rojas Moncada, Pamela; Basfi-fer Obregón, Karen; Valencia, Alejandra; Codoceo, Juana; Inostroza, Jorge; Carrasco, Fernando; Ortiz, Manuel Ruz (Grupo Aula Medica S.A., 2015)
      © 2015 Grupo Aula Medica S.A. All rights reserved.Introduction: the quality of fats could influence the metabolic control of patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM2). Objectives: to determine the relationship between ...
    • Morales, Pamela; Fujio, Sayaka; Navarrete Wallace, Paola; Ugalde, Juan; Magne, Fabien; Carrasco Pozo, Catalina; Tralma, Karina; Quezada, María Paz; Hurtado Heim, Carmen; Natalia Covarrubias, Natalia; Brignardello, Jerusa; Henríquez, Daniela; Gotteland, Martín (Nature, 2016)
      OBJECTIVES: High-fat diets alter gut microbiota and barrier function, inducing metabolic endotoxemia and low-grade inflammation. Whether these effects are due to the high dietary lipid content or to the concomitant decrease ...
    • Chirouze, Catherine; Alla, François; Fowler, Vance G.; Sexton, Daniel J.; Corey, G. Ralph; Chu, Vivian H.; Wang, Andrew; Erpelding, Marie Line; Durante-Mangoni, Emanuele; Fernández-Hidalgo, Nuria; Giannitsioti, Efthymia; Hannan, Margaret M.; Lejko-Zupanc, Tatjana; Mir (Oxford University Press, 2015)
      © The Author 2014. Background. The impact of early valve surgery (EVS) on the outcome of Staphylococcus aureus (SA) prosthetic valve infective endocarditis (PVIE) is unresolved. The objective of this study was to evaluate ...
    • Koch, E.; Romero, T.; Romero, C. X.; Akel, C.; Manríquez, L.; Paredes, M.; Román, C.; Taylor, A.; Vargas, M.; Kirschbaum, A. (2010)
      Objectives: To test the hypothesis that an inverse association exists between socio-economic position and all-cause mortality in a developing country in Latin America. Study design: Prospective cohort study carried out in ...
    • Koch, Elard; Romero, T.; Romero, C. X.; Akel Ananías, Carlos; Manríquez, L.; Paredes, M.; Román, C.; Taylor, A.; Vargas, M.; Kirschbaum Kästen, Aída (ELSEVIER, 2010)
      Objectives: To test the hypothesis that an inverse association exists between socioeconomic position and all-cause mortality in a developing country in Latin America. Study design: Prospective cohort study carried out ...
    • Pizarro Aránguiz, Nicolás; García Mendoza, Diego; Muñoz Obregón, Rubén; San Martín Núñez, Betty; Morales, Rodrigo (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Facultad de Agronomia e Ingenieria Forestal, 2018)
      According to a One Health perspective, the importance of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) must be assessed because of their impact on the environment, food chain and human health. However, information on these toxic ...
    • Morselli, Eugenia; Santos, Roberta de Souza; Gao, Su; Avalos, Yenniffer; Criollo Céspedes, Alfredo; Palmer, Biff F.; Clegg, Deborah J. (American Physiological Society, 2018-07)
      Estrogens and their receptors play key roles in regulating body weight, energy expenditure, and metabolic homeostasis. It is known that lack of estrogens promotes increased food intake and induces the expansion of adipose ...
    • González, Andrea; Valero Breton, Mayalen; Huerta Salgado, Camila Francisca; Achiardi, Oscar; Simon, Felipe; Cabello Verrugio, Claudio Alejandro (Pagepress, 2021)
      Sarcopenia is a highly prevalent complication of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analyses to elucidate the exercise training (ET)'s efficacy on NAFLD adult patients' ...
    • Sánchez, Elena; Rasmussen, Astrid; Riba, Laura; Acevedo Vásquez, Eduardo; Kelly, Jennifer A.; Langefeld, Carl D.; Williams, Adrianne H.; Ziegler, Julie T.; Comeau, Mary E.; Marion, Miranda C.; García-De La Torre, Ignacio; Maradiaga Ceceña, Marco A.; Cardiel, Mario H. (2012)
      Objective American Indian-Europeans, Asians, and African Americans have an excess morbidity from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and a higher prevalence of lupus nephritis than do Caucasians. The aim of this study was ...
    • Sánchez, Elena; Rasmussen, Astrid; Riba, Laura; Acevedo Vásquez, Eduardo; Kelly, Jennifer A.; Langefeld, Carl D.; Williams, Adrianne H.; Ziegler, Julie T.; Comeau, Mary E.; Marion, Miranda C.; García de la Torre, Ignacio; Maradiaga Ceceña, Marco A.; Cardiel, Mario; Esquivel Valerio, Jorge A.; Rodríguez Amado, Jacqueline; Moctezuma, José Francisco; Miranda, Pedro; Perandones, Carlos E.; Castel, Cecilia; Laborde, Hugo A.; Alba, Paula; Musuruana, Jorge L.; Goecke Sariego, Irmgadt; Anaya, Juan Manuel; Kaufman, Kenneth M.; Adler, Adam; Glenn, Stuart B.; Brown, Elizabeth E.; Alarcón, Graciela S.; Kimberly, Robert P.; Edberg, Jeffrey C.; Criswell, Lindsey A.; Gilkeson, Gary S.; Niewold, Timothy B.; Martín, Javier; Vyse, Timothy J.; Boackle, Susan A.; Ramsey-Goldman, Rosalind; Scofield, R. Hal; Petri, Michelle; Merrill, Joan T.; Reveille, John D.; Tsao, Betty P.; Orozco, Lorena; Baca, Vicente; Moser, Kathy L.; Gaffney, Patrick M.; James, Judith A.; Harley, John B.; Tusié Luna, Teresa; Pons-Estel, Bernardo A.; Jacob, Chaim O.; Alarcón Riquelme, Marta E. (WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012-11)
      Objective American Indian-Europeans, Asians, and African Americans have an excess morbidity from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and a higher prevalence of lupus nephritis than do Caucasians. The aim of this study was ...