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    • Cortés, Leonel A.; Castro, Lorena; Pesce Reyes, Bárbara; Maya Arango, Juan; Ferreira, Jorge; Castro Castillo, Vicente; Parra, Eduardo; Jara, José A.; López Muñoz, Rodrigo (Public Library Science, 2015)
      Chagas disease is one of the most neglected tropical diseases in the world, affecting nearly 15 million people, primarily in Latin America. Only two drugs are used for the treatment of this disease, nifurtimox and benznidazole. ...
    • Garrido, Leonardo; Toledo Araya, Héctor (BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2007-10)
      Helicobacter pylori is a pathogenic bacterium that infects a half of the human population. In Chile, between 55% and 79% of people are colonized by H. pylori . At present, therapeutic strategies to eradicate the ...
    • Arancibia, Sergio; Espinoza, Cecilia; Salazar, Fabián; Campo, Miguel del; Tampe, Ricardo; Zhong, Ta- Ying; Ioannes, Pablo de; Moltedo, Bruno; Ferreira Parker, Jorge; Lavelle, Ed C.; Manubens, Augusto; Ioannes, Alfredo de; Becker, María Inés (PLOS One, 2014)
      Hemocyanins, the huge oxygen-transporting glycoproteins of some mollusks, are used as immunomodulatory proteins with proven anti-cancer properties. The biodiversity of hemocyanins has promoted interest in identifying new ...
    • Barría, Agustin; Doeschl-Wilson, Andrea B.; Lhorente, Jean Paul; Houston, Ross D.; Yáñez López, José (Elsevier B.V., 2019)
      Breeding for disease resistance has become a highly desirable strategy for mitigating infectious disease problems in aquaculture. However, knowledge of the genetic relationship between resistance and other economically ...
    • Muñoz Córdova, Felipe Andrés; Hernández Fuentes, Carolina; López Crisosto, Camila; Troncoso, Mayarling; Calle Chalco, Ximena Elena; Guerrero Moncayo, Alejandra; Gabrielli, Luigi; Chiong Lay, Mario; Castro, Pablo F.; Lavandero González, Sergio (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a severe complication of diabetes developed mainly in poorly controlled patients. In DCM, several clinical manifestations as well as cellular and molecular mechanisms contribute to its ...
    • Carrasco, Carmen A.; González, Alexis A.; Carvajal, Cristián A.; Campusano, Claudia; Oestreicher, Eveline; Artega, Eugenio; Wohllk González, Nelson; Fardella, Carlos E. (ENDOCRINE SOC, 2004-08)
      Primary hyperparathyroidism may occur as part of hereditary syndromes, including multiple endocrine neoplasia types 1 and 2A (MEN1 and MEN2A), hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome, and the familial isolated hyperparathyroidism ...
    • Mendoza, Carolina; Olguín, Patricio; Lafferte, Gabriela; Thomas, Ulrich; Ebitsch, Susanne; Gundelfinger, Eckart D.; Kukuljan Padilla, Manuel; Sierralta, Jimena (2003)
      Drosophila discs-large (dlg) mutants exhibit multiple developmental abnormalities, including severe defects in neuronal differentiation and synaptic structure and function. These defects have been ascribed to the loss of ...
    • Granifo, Juan; Vargas, Moisés; Garland, María Teresa; Ibáñez, Andrés; Gaviño, Rubén; Baggio, Ricardo (ELSEVIER, 2008-11)
      The new terpyridyl ligand 4'-phenyl-3,2':6',3 ''-terpyridine (L) reacts with Zn(acac)(2) to produce the dizinc complex [Zn-2(mu-L)(acac)(4)] center dot H2O (1) (acac = acetylacetonato). The analysis of the crystal structure ...
    • Vicuña, Lucas; Norambuena, Tomás; Miranda, José Patricio; Pereira Scalabrino, Ana Inés; Mericq Guila, María Verónica; Ongaro, Linda; Montinaro, Francesco; Santos, José L.; Eyheramendy, Susana (Springer, 2021)
      Puberty is a complex developmental process that varies considerably among individuals and populations. Genetic factors explain a large proportion of the variability of several pubertal traits. Recent genome-wide association ...
    • Di Pillo, Francisca; Baumberger, Cecilia; Salazar Llanos, Carla; Galdames Alarcón, Pablo; Ruiz, Soledad; Sharp, Bridgett; Freiden, Pamela; Tan, Shaoyuan; Schultz-Cherry, Stacey; Hamilton-West Miranda, Christopher; Jiménez Bluhm, Pedro (MDPI, 2022)
      Little is known about the prevalence of avian influenza viruses (AIV) in wildlife and domestic animals in Polynesia. Here, we present the results of active AIV surveillance performed during two sampling seasons in 2019 on ...
    • González Billault, Christian; Wilson, C.; Muñoz, E.; Núñez González, Marco; Di Giovanni, S. (Wiley, 2017)
    • Muñoz Palma, Ernesto; Wilson, Carlos; Núñez González, Marco; González Billault, Christian (Elsevier, 2018-05-20)
    • Quezada Aguiluz, Mario; Opazo Capurro, Andrés; Lincopan, Nilton; Espósito, Fernanda; Fuga, Bruna; Mella Montecino, Sergio; Riedel, Gisela; Lima, Celia A.; Bello Toledo, Helia; Cifuentes Díaz, Marcela Alejandra; Silva Ojeda, Francisco Pío; Barrera Vega, Boris Patricio; Hormazábal, Juan C.; González Rocha, Gerardo (MDPI, 2022)
      Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) is a critical public health problem in South America, where the prevalence of NDM metallo-betalactamases has increased substantially in recent years. In this study, we used whole ...
    • Rovirosa, Juana; San Martín Barrientos, Aurelio (SOC BRASILEIRA QUIMICA, 2006-02)
      A new and two previously known metabolites possessing a polypropionate carbon skeleton have been isolated from the marine gastropod mollusk Siphonaria lessoni, collected at Chilean coasts. Their structures have been ...
    • Loncomilla, Patricio; Tapia, Claudio; Daud Albasini, Omar; Ruíz del Solar San Martín, Javier (IEEE, 2014)
      Early detection of fall risk can reduce health costs associated with surgery, rehabilitation, imaging studies, hospitalizations, and medical evaluations. This paper proposes a measurement-focused study oriented to ...
    • Álvarez, Ricardo; Moser, Albert; Rahmann Zúñiga, Claudia (IEEE, 2017)
      As part of transmission network expansion planning(TNEP), a technical and economical assessment of several planningalternatives must be performed in order to ensure fulfillment of thenetwork security criteria and to estimate ...
    • Fabres, Alejandra A.; Valladares, Moisés A.; Sáez, Paola; Collado, Gonzalo; Pastenes, Luis; Méndez Torres, Marco A. (Taylor and Francis, 2020)
      The minute freshwater gastropod Heleobia atacamensis is only known from its type locality Tilopozo, located at the southern end of the Atacama Saltpan, Antofagasta Region, Chile. It is classified as Critically Endangered ...
    • Urzúa Orellana, Blanca; Martínez, Blanca; Ortega Pinto, Ana; Adorno Farías, Daniela; Morales Bozo, Irene; Riadi, Gonzalo; Jara, Lilian; Plaza, Anita; Lefimil, Claudia; Lozano, Carla; Reyes, Monserrat (Elsevier, 2015)
      Objective: Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous inherited conditions, causing alterations in the structure of enamel and chemical composition of enamel matrix during development. ...
    • Mena, Natalia P.; García Beltrán, Olimpo; Lourido, Fernanda; Urrutia, Pamela J.; Mena, Raúl; Castro Castillo, Vicente; Cassels Niven, Bruce; Núñez González, Marco (Elsevier, 2015)
      Abundant evidence indicates that iron accumulation, oxidative damage and mitochondrial dysfunction are common features of Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, Friedreich's ataxia and a group of disorders known as ...
    • Cumsille, Patricio; Asenjo de Leuze, Juan; Conca Rosende, Carlos (Elsevier, 2014)
      In this work we propose a new model to simulate biofilm structures (‘‘finger-like’’, as well as, compact structures) as a result of microbial growth in different environmental conditions. At the same time, the numerical ...