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    • Yu, Jieying; Wang, Dian Shi; Bonin, Robert P.; Penna Silva, Antonello; Alavian-Ghavanini, Ali; Zurek, Agnieszka A.; Rauw, Gail; Baker, Glen B.; Orser, Beverley A. (Elsevier, 2019)
      Background: Gabapentin is a structural analog of the inhibitory neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA). Its anticonvulsant, analgesic and anxiolytic properties suggest that it increases GABAergic inhibition; however, ...
    • Belmar, María José; Pabst, Carolina; Martínez, Benjamín; Hernández Ríos, Emma (MOSBY-ELSEVIER, 2008-06)
      Objective. Many matrix metalloproteinases ( MMPs) have been associated with periodontal tissue destruction during chronic and apical periodontitis. The aim of this study was to determine gelatinolytic activity in gingival ...
    • Moreno, Ximena; Gajardo Jáuregui, Jean Andre; Monsalves, María José (BMC, 2022)
      Background Different factors are associated with late life depression and diagnosis, including gender. It has also been reported that depression among older people is underdiagnosed. As a result, the mental health needs ...
    • Lira López, Hazel Paulina (Universidad de Chile, 2022)
      La enfermedad periodontal es una patología inflamatoria crónica multifactorial e infecciosa, caracterizada por una disbiosis de la microbiota oral. Ha sido considerada como un factor de riesgo para patologías que afectan ...
    • Cavalla Ruiz, Ian; Biguetti, Claudia; Melchiades, Jessica; Tabanez, Andre; Soriani Azevedo, Michelle; Favaro Trombone, Ana; Faveri, Marcelo; Feres, Magda; Garlet, Gustavo (MDPI, 2018-06)
      Chronic periodontitis is the most prevalent form of inflammatory destructive bone disease and has been affecting humans since antiquity. Evidence suggest that genetic factors can highly influence periodontitis risk, ...
    • Justice, A. E.; Chittoor, G.; Blanco, E.; Graff, M.; Wang, Y.; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Santos, J. L.; Angel, B.; Lozoff, B.; Voruganti, V. S.; North, K. E.; Gahagan, S. (John Wiley, 2019)
      Background: While the genetic contribution to obesity is well established, few studies have examined how genetic variants influence standardized body mass index Z-score (BMIz) in Hispanics/Latinos, especially across ...
    • Villanueva Maffei, Julio; Encina Moriamez, María Susana; Pantoja Parada, Pedro (Colegio de Dentistas de Chile, 1994-04)
      Functional genioplasty is an ostetomy of the chin, that reduces the lowest facial height in case of long face sindromes and establishes the labio-mental function, allowing to get both functional and aesthetic results. The ...
    • Toledo, Viviana; Den Bakker, Henk; Hormazábal, Juan; González-Rocha, Gerardo; Bello-Toledo, Helia; Toro, Magaly; Moreno-Switt, Andrea (MDPI AG, 2018)
      Listeria monocytogenes is the causative agent of listeriosis, which is an uncommon but severe infection associated with high mortality rates in humans especially in high-risk groups. This bacterium survives a variety of ...
    • Abusleme Ramos, Loreto Andrea (Universidad de Chile, 2009)
      La periodontitis es un tipo de enfermedad periodontal que afecta a los tejidos de inserción de las piezas dentarias. En la actualidad, entre los agentes etiológicos que tienen mayor participación en la génesis ...
    • Sansores España, Luis; Morales Lara, Francisca; Arriola Pacheco, Fabio; Astorga, Jessica; Paula Lima, Andrea; Carrillo Ávila, Arelly; Melgar Rodríguez, Samanta; Martínez Aguilar, Víctor; Díaz Zúñiga, Jaime (Universidad Costa Rica, Facultad Odontología, 2022)
      Periodontitis is a low-grade inflammatory disease caused by a subgingival dysbiotic microbiota. Multiple studies have determined the higher prevalence of tooth loss and poor oral hygiene in patients with Alzheimer's disease ...
    • Chaparro, Alejandra; Monckeberg, Maximiliano; Realini, Ornella; Hernández Ríos, Emma Marcela; Param Agurto, Maria Fernanda; Albers Busquets, Daniela; Ramírez, Valeria; Kusanovic Pivcevic, Juan Pedro; Romero, Roberto; Rice, Gregory; Illanes, Sebastián E. (MDPI, 2021)
      Early and innovative diagnostic strategies are required to predict the risk of developing pre-eclampsia (PE). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) placental alkaline ...
    • Smith, P. C.; Cáceres Lluch, Mónica; Martínez, C.; Oyarzún, A.; Martínez, J. (International & American Associations for Dental Research, 2015)
      Gingival wound healing comprises a series of sequential responses that allow the closure of breaches in the masticatory mucosa. This process is of critical importance to prevent the invasion of microbes or other agents ...
    • Guzmán Jacob, Mariana (Universidad de Chile, 2017)
      Introducción: Las enfermedades gingivales son una condición prevalente en la población. Los métodos actuales de vigilancia de enfermedades periodontales se basan en exámenes clínicos, los cuales requieren numerosos ...
    • Leyton Robinson, César (Consejo Superior Investigaciones Cientificas-CSIC, 2020)
      Based on two essential texts by Chilean doctor Augusto Orrego Luco - La cuestion social (The Social Question, 1897) and his Discurso de toma de posesion de su cargo de presidente de la Sociedad Medica (Speech on taking up ...
    • Mustafa, Reem A.; Santesso, Nancy; Brozek, Jan; Akl, Elie A.; Walter, Stephen D.; Norman, Geoff; Kulasegaram, Mahan; Christensen, Robin; Guyatt, Gordon H.; Falck Ytter, Yngve; Chang, Stephanie; Hassan Murad, Mohammad; Vist, Gunn E.; Lasserson, Toby; Gartlehner, Gerald; Shukla, Vijay; Sun, Xin; Whittington, Craig; Post, Piet N.; Lang, Eddy; Thaler, Kylie; Kunnamo, Ilkka; Alenius, Heidi; Meerpohl, Joerg J.; Alba, Ana C.; Nevis, Immaculate F.; Gentles, Stephen; Ethier, Marie Chantal; Carrasco Labra, Raúl; Khatib, Rasha; Nesrallah, Gihad; Kroft, Jamie; Selk, Amanda; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Schünemann, Holger J. (Elsevier, 2013)
      Objective: We evaluated the inter-rater reliability (IRR) of assessing the quality of evidence (QoE) using the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) approach. Study Design and Setting: ...
    • Akl, Elie A.; Welch, Vivian; Pottie, Kevin; Eslava Schmalbach, Javier; Darzi, Andrea; Sola, Ivan; Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal; Singh, Jasvinder; Murad, M. Hassan; Meerpohl, Joerg; Stanev, Roger; Lang, Eddy; Matovinovic, Elizabeth; Shea, Beverley; Agoritsas, Thomas; Alexander, Paul E.; Snellman, Alexandra; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Gloss, David; Thabane, Lehana; Shi, Chunhu; Stein, Airton T.; Sharaf, Ravi; Brier, Matthias; Guyatt, Gordon H.; Schunemann, Holger; Tugwell, Peter (Elsevier, 2017)
      Objective: To provide guidance for guideline developers on how to consider health equity at key stages of the guideline development process. Study Design and Setting: Literature review followed by group discussions and ...
    • Schünemann, Holger; Wiercioch, Wojtek; Brozek, Jan; Etxeandia Ikobaltzeta, Itziar; Mustafa, Reem; Manja, Veena; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Neumann, Ignacio; Falavigna, Maicon; Alhazzani, Waleed; Santesso, Nancy; Zhang, Yuan; Meerpohl, Jörg; Morgan, Rebecc; Rochwerg, Bram; Darzi, Andrea; Ximenas Rojas, María; Carrasco Labra, Alonso; AlRayees, Zulfa; Riva, John; Bollig, Claudia; Moore, Ainsley; Yepes-Nuñez, Juan; Cuello, Carlos; Waziry, Reem; Akl, Elie A (Elsevier USA, 2017)
      Background Guideline developers can: (1) adopt existing recommendations from others; (2) adapt existing recommendations to their own context; or (3) create recommendations de novo. Monetary and nonmonetary resources, ...
    • Alonso Coello, Pablo; Schunemann, Holger J.; Moberg, Jenny; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Akl, Elie A; Davoli, Marina; Treweek, Shaun; Mustafa, Reem A.; Rada, Gabriel; Rosenbaum, Sarah; Morelli, Angela; Guyatt, Gordon H.; Oxman, Andrew D. (BMJ Publishing, 2016)
    • Alonso Coello, Pablo; Oxman, Andrew D.; Moberg, Jenny; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Akl, Elie A.; Davoli, Marina; Treweek, Shaun; Mustafa, Reem A.; Vandvik, Per O.; Meerpohl, Joerg; Guyatt, Gordon H.; Schunemann, Holger J. (BMJ Publishing, 2016)
    • Fresno Rivas, María Consuelo; Angel Aguirre, Pablo; Arias Fredes, Roque Andres; Muñoz Schiemann, Alvaro (Sociedad de Periodoncia de Chile. Sociedad de Implantología Oral de Chile. Sociedad de Prótesis y Rehabilitación Oral de Chile., 2014)
      Desde hace una década están disponibles en el mercado nacional, tanto bebidas como otros productos energéticos. Su popularidad ha ido en aumento, sin embargo su consumo no está exento de riesgos. La cafeína es el ingrediente ...