Browsing by Title Facultad de Medicina
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(Frontiers Media, 2018)We have proposed that a common biological mechanism deregulated in opposite directions might explain the inverse epidemiological association observed between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and cancer. Accordingly, we showed that ...
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(2011)Background: HIV-infected individuals have heightened cancer risk. With the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), the frequency of some AIDS-defining cancers (ADC) has decreased although certain non-AIDS-defining ...
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(2012)Objective. To describe cancer incidence and mortality in Manizales during the 2003-2007 period from population-based information. Methodology. The information was obtained from the Manizales Cancer Registry and DANE. We ...
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(2010-01-12)Objective: To investigate whether cancer is associated with Alzheimer disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD). Methods: Cox proportional hazards models were used to test associations between prevalent dementia and risk ...
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(Cancer Intelligence, 2016)© 2017 the authors; licensee ecancermedicalscience. Chile has the world's highest rate of incidence as well as death from cancer of the gallbladder and biliary ducts. The problem is most acute in the southern provinces. ...
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(Oxford University Press, 1992)A case-control study was done to assess a potential association between drinking water and pancreatic cancer in Washington County, Maryland. Cases of pancreatic cancer occurring from 1975 through 1989 were identified from ...
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(Future Medicine Ltd., 2017)Generating a consensus in the Latin-American region on cancer pain management is a current need. Thus a panel of Latin-American experts met in Madrid in March 2017 in order to review the published literature, discuss the ...
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(2006)Pharmacogenetics is the study of genetically determined variations in the response to drugs and toxic agents, and their implications on disease. Recently, the discipline has acquired great relevancy due to the development ...
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(Spandidos, 2020)Prostate cancer (PCa) is the leading cause of male cancer-associated mortality worldwide. Mortality is associated with metastasis and hormone resistance. Cellular, genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying metastatic ...
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(Wiley Periodicals, 2013)Runx2 regulates osteogenic differentiation and bone formation, but also suppresses pre-osteoblast proliferation by affecting cell cycle progression in the G1 phase. The growth suppressive potential of Runx2 is normally ...
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(Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2008-08)Es una levadura saprófita, que forma parte de la microbiota comensal. Inicialmente fue clasificada como Cryptococcus glabratus (1917) y posteriormente reclasificada como Torulopsis glabrata (1938) debido a que sus ...
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(American Society for Microbiology, 2015)Copyright © 2015, American Society for Microbiology. Candida infective endocarditis is a rare disease with a high mortality rate. Our understanding of this infection is derived from case series, case reports, and small ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2000)Candidal meningitis is a rare disease that is seen most frequently in neonates, neurosurgical patients, and the immunocompromised host. We describe a series of 12 children with cancer (all of whom had leukemia) who had ...
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(Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo, 2004)Recent studies have shown differences in the epidemiology of invasive infections caused by Candida species worldwide. In the period comprising August 2002 to August 2003, we performed a study in Santa Casa Complexo Hospitalar, ...
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(Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2014)Invasive fungal infections have become an increasingly common problem in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Invasive candidiasis (IC) is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality rates, especially in ...
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(Inst. Biologia, Univ. Nacional Autónoma México, 2016)In this study the advertisement call of the frog Eleutherodactylus grandis from the population of the Ecological Reserve Pedregal de San Angel is described. This call consists in a short whistle without modulated frequency ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2008)El objetivo es examinar las actitudes de un grupo de médicos y abogados que ejercen en Santiago de Chile hacia la aplicación de un protocolo que evalúa la capacidad de los pacientes para tomar decisiones autónomas en ...
