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    • Brauchi, Sebastián; Cea, Christian; Farías, Jorge G.; Bacigalupo Vicuña, Juan; Reyes, Juan G. (ELSEVIER, 2006-08-04)
      Multicellular organisms undergo programmed cell death (PCD) as a mechanism for tissue remodeling during development and tissue renewal throughout adult life. Overdose of some neuronal receptor agonists like glutamate can ...
    • Zepeda, Andrea B.; Pessoa, Adalberto; Castillo, Rodrigo L.; Figueroa, Carolina A.; Pulgar, Víctor M.; Farías, Jorge G. (John Wiley & Sons, 2013)
      Reactive oxygen species such as superoxide anion radicals (O2 ) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) have for long time been recognized as undesirable by-products of the oxidative mitochondrial generation of adenosine triphosphate ...
    • Calaf, Gloria M.; Zepeda, Andrea B.; Castillo Peñaloza, Rodrigo; Figueroa, Carolina A.; Arias, Consuelo; Figueroa, Elías; Farías, Jorge G. (Spandidos Publ, 2015)
      Despite continuous advances in the knowledge of breast cancer pathophysiology, this type of neoplasia remains a leading cause of cancer-related death in women worldwide. Carcinogenesis takes a progressive course from ...
    • Castillo, Rodrigo L.; Arias, Consuelo; Farías, Jorge G. (John Wiley & Sons, 2014)
      Currently, controversial clinical data about the protective effects in the consumption of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in ischaemic heart diseases exist. Improved myocardial resistance to ischaemia-reperfusion ...
    • Moreno, Ricardo D.; Reyes, Juan G.; Parada Bustamante, Alexis; Farías, Jorge G.; Aguirre, Verónica; Zepeda, Andrea B.; Figuero, Carolina A.; Pino Urtubia, José (Nova Science Publishers, 2012)
      Mammalian spermatogenesis is a complex physiological process that takes place inside seminiferous tubules in the testis. This process involves a fine balance between cell proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis, ending ...
    • Zamorano, Mauricio; Castillo Peñaloza, Rodrigo Luis; Beltran, Jorge F.; Herrera, Lisandra; Farías, Joaquín A.; Antileo, Christian; Aguilar Gallardo, Cristóbal; Pessoa, Adalberto; Calle, Yolanda; Farías, Jorge G. (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Ischemia is a severe condition in which blood supply, including oxygen (O), to organs and tissues is interrupted and reduced. This is usually due to a clog or blockage in the arteries that feed the affected organ. ...
    • Herrera, Emilio A.; Farías, Jorge G.; González Candia, Alejandro; Short, Stefania E.; Carrasco Pozo, Catalina; Castillo, Rodrigo L. (MDPI, 2015)
      Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia (IH) is linked with oxidative stress, impairing cardiac function. However, early IH also activate cardio-protective mechanisms. Omega 3 fatty acids (Ω3) induce cardioprotection by reducing ...