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    • Arroyo Albala, Patricia; Lera Marques, Lydia; Sánchez, Hugo; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Santos, José Luis; Albala Brevis, Cecilia (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2007-07)
      Functional limitations limit the independence and jeopardize the quality of life of elderly subjects. Aim: To assess the association between anthropometric measures and body composition with functional limitations in ...
    • Sánchez R., Hugo; Albala Brevis, Cecilia (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2004-04)
      Background: In the last decade, Chile achieve a significant reduction in poverty, however income distribution still shows inequalities. The richest 10% of the population perceived 46% of total income. Aim: To study the ...
    • Doom, Jenalee R.; Richards, Blair; Caballero, Gabriela; Delva, Jorge; Gahagan, Sheila; Lozoff, Betsy (Elsevier, 2018)
      Objective To evaluate associations between iron supplementation and iron deficiency in infancy and internalizing, externalizing, and social problems in adolescence. Study design The study is a follow-up of infants as ...
    • Fontvieille, Emma; His, Mathilde; Biessy, Carine; Navionis, Anne Sophie; Torres Mejías, Gabriela; Ángeles Llerenas, Angélica; Alvaro Cabrero, Isabel; Sánchez, Gloria Inés; Navarro, Edgar; Rodas Cortes, Yorlany; Porras, Carolina; Rodriguez, Ana Cecilia; Garmendia Miguel, María Luisa; Soto, José Luis; Moyano Schlegel, Leonor Agustina; Porter, Peggy L.; Lin, Ming Gang; Guenthoer, Jamie; Romieu, Isabelle; Rinaldi, Sabina (BMC, 2022)
      Background: Breast cancer incidence is increasing rapidly in Latin America, with a higher proportion of cases among young women than in developed countries. Studies have linked inflammation to breast cancer development, ...
    • Díaz Calderón, P.; Flores, E.; González Muñoz, A.; Pepczynska, M.; Quero, Franck; Enrione, J. (Elsevier, 2017)
      This work focuses on investigating the effect of extraction conditions (pH and time) on the biochemical and physical properties of salmon gelatin (SG). SG was extracted from salmon skins under different pH and time ...
    • Lizárraga Cañedo, Jonathan; Robles Sardin, Alma; Salazar Rodríguez, Gabriela; Alemán Mateo, Heliodoro (Aula Médica Ediciones, 2015)
      Introduction: aging and obesity cause changes in water exchange rate, which could affect the equilibrium time of deuterium oxide (21120). Objective: to assess the effect of overweight and obesity on the equilibrium ...
    • Domínguez Vásquez, P.; Olivares Cortés, Sonia; Santos, J. L. (ARCHIVOS LATINOAMERICANOS NUTRICION, 2008-09)
      Eating behavior involves all actions that define the relation between human beings and food. It is accepted that feeding habits are acquired through eating experiences and practices learned from the familiar and social ...
    • Reyes Jedlicki, Marcela; Díaz Bustos, Erik; Lera Marques, Lydia; Burrows, Raquel (2011)
      Background: In the last decades, a seven to nine fold increase in the prevalence of teenage obesity and overweight has occurred. Aim: To assess energy intake and metabolism in a sample of overweight and obese adolescents. ...
    • Arredondo Olguín, Miguel Armando; Martínez, Ronny; Núñez González, Marco; Ruz, Manuel; Olivares Grohnert, Manuel (2006)
      Interactions of micronutrients can affect absorption and bioavailability of other nutrients by a number of mechanisms. In aqueous solutions, and at higher uptake levels, competition between elements with similar chemical ...
    • Reyes, S.; Peirano, P.; Peigneux, P.; Lozoff, B.; Algarin, C. (Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2015)
      BACKGROUND: Preventing obesity is a worldwide public health priority. In vulnerable children living in obesogenic environments, with easy access to high-caloric food, alterations in inhibitory control functions might favor ...
    • Caruffo, Mario; Mandakovic, Dinka; Cabrera, Pablo; Pacheco, Igor; Montt, Liliana; Chávez Báez, Ignacio; Mejías, Madelaine; Vera Tamargo, Francisca; Pérez Valenzuela, Javiera; Carrasco Labra, Alonso; Pulgar Tejo, Rodrigo (Wiley, 2020)
      The rapid growth of production in aquaculture in the last decades has brought unwanted consequences affecting fish health and increasing the susceptibility to different infections. This systematic review aimed to analyse ...
    • Sir Petermann, Lidia; Ángel Badillo, Bárbara; Maliqueo Yevilao, Manuel; Santos, José Luis; Riesco, María Virginia; Toloza, Henry; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (ELSEVIER, 2004-10)
      OBJECTIVE: We evaluated metabolic parameters in Chilean women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who were carriers and non-carriers of the glycine-to-arginine substitution at codon 972 (Gly972Arg) variant of insulin ...
    • Matamala, José Manuel; Howells, James; Dharmadasa, Thanuja; Trinh, Terry; Ma, Yan; Lera Marques, Lydia; Vucic, Steve; Burke, David; Kiernan, Matthew C. (Elsevier, 2018)
      Paired-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) using fixed test stimuli suffers from marked variability of the motor evoked potential (MEP) amplitude. Threshold tracking TMS (TT-TMS) was introduced to overcome this ...
    • McCormack, Valerie; Burton, Anya; Santos Silva, Isabel dos; Hipwell, John; Dickens, Caroline; Salem, Dorria; Kama, Rasha; Hartman, Mikael; Lee, Charmaine Pei Ling; Chiah, Kee-Seng; Ozmen, Vahit; Aribal, Mustafa Erkin; Flugelman, Anath Arzee; Lajous, Martín; López Riduara, Ruy; Rice, Megan; Romieun, Isabelle; Ursin, Giske; Qureshi, Samera; Ma, Huiyan; Lee, Eunjung; van Gils, Carla; Wanders, Johanna; Vinayak, Sudhir; Ndumia, Rose; Allen, Steve; Vinnicombe, Sarah; Moss, Sue; Lee, Jong Won; Kim, Jisun; Pereira Scalabrino, Ana; Garmendia Miguel, María Luisa; Sirous, Reza; Sirous, Mehri; Peplonska, Beata; Bukowska, Agnieszka; Tamimi, Rulla; Bertrand, Kimberly; Nagata, Chisato; Kwong, Ava; Vachon, Celine; Scott, Christopher; Pérez Gómez, Beatriz; Pollan, Marina; Maskarinec, Gertraud; Giles, Graham; Hopper, John; Stone, Jennifer; Rajaram, Nadia; Teo, Soo Hwang; Mariapun, Shivaani; Yaffe, Martín; Schuez, Joachim; Chiarelli, Anna; Linton, Linda; Boyd, Norman (Elsevier, 2016)
      Mammographic density (MD) is a quantitative trait, measurable in all women, and is among the strongest markers of breast cancer risk. The population-based epidemiology of MD has revealed genetic, lifestyle and societal/e ...
    • Drukker, L; Staines-Urias, E; Villar, J; Barros, FC; Carvalho, M; Munim, S; McGready, R; Nosten, F; Berkley, JA; Norris, SA; Uauy, R; Kennedy, SH; Papageorghiou, AT (Mosby Inc.customerservice@mosby.com, 2020)
    • Bridi, Raquel; Montenegro, Gloria; Núñez Quijada, Gabriel; Giordano, Ady; Morán Romero, María Fernanda; Jara Pezoa, Isaac; Speisky Cosoy, Hernán; Atala, Elías; López Alarcón, Camilo (Institute of Food Technologists, 2015)
      Propolis has been proposed as a polyphenolic-rich natural product potentially able to be used for human consumption or even for medicinal proposes. To guarantee a minimum phenolic and flavonoid content and as consequence ...
    • Latorre, Mauricio; Low, Marcela; Gárate, Esteban; Reyes Jara, Angélica; Murray, Bárbara E.; Cambiazo Ayala, Verónica; González, Mauricio (Royal Soc Chemistry, 2015)
      By integrating the microarray expression data and a global E. faecalis transcriptional network we identified a sub-network activated by zinc and copper. Our analyses indicated that the transcriptional response of the ...
    • Cediel, Gustavo; Olivares Grohnert, Manuel; Brito, Alex; López de Romaña, Daniel; Cori, Héctor; La Frano, Michael R. (SAGE, 2015)
      Background: In recent decades, the general socioeconomic situation in Latin America and the Caribbean countries has improved, and many vitamin A programs have been implemented in an attempt to reduce vitamin A deficiency ...
    • Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Santos, José Luis; Cifuentes, Mariana; Villarroel, Ana C.; Lera Marques, Lydia; Liberman Guendelman, Claudio; Ángel Badillo, Bárbara; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (NORTH AMER ASSOC STUDY OBESITY, 2004-02)
      Objective: To assess the association between the Ala54Thr genetic polymorphism of the fatty acid-binding protein 2 (FABP2) gene with insulin resistance and obesity. Research Methods and Procedures: According to a sampling ...
    • Solis, Camila J.; Hamilton, M. Kristina; Caruffo, Mario; García López, Juan P.; Navarrete Wallace, Paola; Guillemin, Karen; Feijoo, Carmen G. (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Intestinal inflammation is a condition shared by several intestinal chronic diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, with severely detrimental consequences in the long run. Current mammalian models have ...