Browsing by Author "Rojas, P."
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Pinheiro, A. C.; Rojas, P.; Carrasco, F.; Martínez Gómez, P.; Mayas, N.; Morales, I. (2011)Background: Insulin resistance (IR) is associated with a higher risk of multiple diseases and its early detection would allow to minimize the associated risk; the presence of acanthosis nigricans (AN) it's associated to ...
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Rojas, P.; Gosch, M.; Basfi-fer Obregón, Karen; Carrasco, F.; Codoceo, Juana; Inostroza, J.; Valencia, A.; Adjemian, D.; Rojas, J.; Diaz, E.; Riffo, A.; Papapietro Vallejo, Karin; Csendes Juhasz, Attila; Ruz M., Jimena (2011)Introduction: Bariatric surgery leads to a significant body weigh reduction although it is associated to a higher risk of presenting some nutritional deficiencies. A common complication, little studied and mainly related ...
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Cano, M.; Camousseigt, J.; Carrasco, F.; Rojas, P.; Inostroza, J.; Pardo, A.; Faundez, V.; Loncon, P.; Pacheco, A.; Sanhueza, M. E. (2010)Introduction: Assessment of body composition is paramount in early assessment of nutritional status impairments due to excess or deficit. There are, however, few field reliable methods for this objective for patients with ...
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Carrasco, F.; Rojas, P.; Ruz, Manuel; Rebolledo Acevedo, Annabella; Mizón, Claudio; Codoceo, Juana; Inostroza Escobar, Jorge; Papapietro Vallejo, Karin; Csendes Juhasz, Attila (2007)Objective: To compare measured resting energy expenditure (REE) with that predicted by formulas derived from populations with normal weight or obesity and from women with severe and morbid obesity. Material and methods: ...
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Santi, C. M.; Yuan, A.; Fawcett, G.; Wang, Z.-W.; Butler, A.; Nonet, M. L.; Wei, A.; Rojas, P.; Salkoff, L. (NATL ACAD SCIENCES, 2003-11-25)GFP-promoter experiments have previously shown that at least nine genes encoding potassium channel subunits are expressed in Caenorhabditis elegans muscle. By using genetic, RNA interference, and physiological techniques ...
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Araya, A. V.; Rojas, P.; Fritsch, R.; Rojas, R.; Herrera, L.; Rojas, G.; Gatica, H.; Silva, H.; Fiedler, J. L. (2006)A link between stressful life events and development or exacerbation of depression has been established via a large body of evidence. An alteration in the regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in ...
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Valenzuela Landaeta, K.; Rojas, P.; Basfi-fer Obregón, Karen (Aula Médica Ediciones, 2012)La pérdida de peso y la desnutrición es frecuente en pacientes oncológicos, siendo ambas origen de complicaciones durante el transcurso de la enfermedad. Aunque la reducción de peso se debe predominantemente a la pérdida ...
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Valenzuela Landaeta, K.; Rojas, P.; Basfi-fer Obregón, Karen (2012)Weight loss and malnutrition is common in cancer patients, both origin of complications during the course of the disease. Although weight loss is predominantly due to loss of fat mass, the morbidity risk is given by the ...