Browsing by Author "Carrasco, Elena"
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Oyarzún, Amaya; Lera Marques, Lydia; Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Carrasco, Elena; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (Elsevier, 2011)Introduction: Deregulation of apoptosis across the Fas–FasL pathway is an increasingly relevant phenomenon in the pathogenic mechanisms associated with autoimmune diseases. Caspase-8 initiates the activation of the ...
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Carrasco, Elena; Ángel Badillo, Bárbara; Codner Dujovne, Ethel; García Díaz, Diego; Ugarte P., Francisca; Bruzzone Valdés, María Eugenia; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (2006)Background: There are great geographical differences in the incidence of type I diabetes mellitus. Aim: To determine the incidence rate of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1) in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago, Chile from ...
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Carrasco, Elena; Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Dorman, J.; Mondragón, A.; Santos, J. L. (JOHN WILEY, 2006-02)Study objective and setting The aim of this study is to determine the incidence rate of type 1 diabetes in the metropolitan region of Santiago, Chile from 1 January 1986 to 31 December 2003. Design Population-based incidence ...
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Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Fuentes, M.; Ángel Badillo, Bárbara; Sánchez, H.; Carrasco, Elena; Santos, J. L.; Lera Marques, Lydia; Albala Brevis, Cecilia (SPRINGER, 2006-12)The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of fatty acid binding protein 2 (FABP2) Ala54Thr genetic polymorphism and to evaluate its association with obesity and insulin resistance in Chilean aboriginal populations. ...
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Salas Pérez, Francisca; Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Valencia, Elizabeth; Pizarro, Carolina; Carrasco, Elena; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (Elsevier, 2013)Introduction: It is well established that type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease. Controversial data exists regarding the differential control of the immune system in T1D patients compared to unaffected individuals. ...
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Santos, José Luis; Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Martínez, J. A.; Montalvo, Domingo; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Carrasco, Elena (Elsevier Science Inc., 2002)OBJECTIVE: We assessed the association between Gln27Glu and Trp64Arg genetic polymorphisms of the 2 (ADRB2) and 3 (ADRB3) adrenergic receptor genes with body mass index and other cardiovascular risk factors. METHODS: ...
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García, Diego; Ángel Badillo, Bárbara; Carrasco, Elena; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Santos, José Luis; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2007-07)Objective: To evaluate the influence of ApaI, BsmI and TaqI polymorphisms of the VDR gene and HLA-DQB1* alleles in type 1 diabetic children and to assess their possible relationship with circulating levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin ...