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    • Lapillonne, Alexandre; Groh-Wargo, Sharon; Lozano Gonzalez, Carlos H.; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo (Elsevier, 2013)
      Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) are of nutritional interest because they are crucial for normal development of the central nervous system and have potential long-lasting effects that extend beyond the ...
    • Hurtado, Luz; Miranda, Claudio D.; Rojas, Rodrigo; Godoy, Félix A.; Añazco, Mark A.; Romero Ormazábal, Jaime (MDPI, 2020)
      Simple Summary The culture of the marine fish red cusk eel Genypterus chilensis is currently considered a priority for Chilean aquaculture but low larval survival rates have prompted the need for the continuous use of ...
    • Araya Quezada, María Magdalena; Bascuñán Gamboa, Karla A.; Alarcón Sajarópulos, Dana; Cabrera Chávez, Francisco; Oyarzún Arancibia, Amaya; Fernández, Alan; Ontiveros, Noé (Wiley, 2020)
      People suffering from a food intolerance (FI) tend to initiate restrictive diets such as a gluten-free diet (GFD), to alleviate their symptoms. To learn about how people live with these problems in daily life (independent ...
    • Ibarra, Cristián; Vicencio, José M.; Estrada Hormazábal, Manuel; Lin, Yingbo; Rocco, Paola; Rebellato, Paola; Muñoz, Juan P.; García Prieto, Jaime; Quest, Andrew F. G.; Chiong Lay, Mario; Davidson, Sean M.; Bulatovic, Ivana; Grinnemo, Karl Henrik; Larsson, Olle; Szabadkai, Gyorgy; Uhlén, Per; Jaimovich Pérez, Enrique; Lavandero González, Sergio (American Heart Association, 2013)
      Rationale: The ability of a cell to independently regulate nuclear and cytosolic Ca2+ signaling is currently attributed to the differential distribution of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor channel isoforms in the ...
    • Lagos García, María Ignacia; Parra, Alicia de la; Arias Pefaur, Carolina; Arredondo Olguín, Miguel Armando; Cabello Andrade, Juan (Elsevier, 2017)
      Introduction: Tyrosinemia Type 1 (HT1) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by a defect in the enzyme fumarylacetoacetate hydroxylase in the tyrosine pathway. Implementation of nitisinone (NTBC) treatment has dramatically ...
    • Rojas Baechler, Cecilia; Greiner, Rebecca S.; Fuenzalida, Lidia C.; Martínez, Jessica I.; Salem, Norman; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo (AMER OIL CHEMISTS SOC A O C S PRESS, 2002-04)
      Peroxisomal proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR) are a FA-response system involved in diverse cellular responses. FA regulate PPAR activity and modulate PPAR mRNA abundance. Increasing evidence indicates that PUFA are ...
    • Sanhueza Catalán, Julio; Durán Agüero, Samuel; Torres García, Jairo (2015)
      La funcionalidad de la célula eucariota depende de la membrana celular, de la información genética y de la acción de los organelos con o sin membranas. Respecto a la funcionalidad de la membrana celular y de los ...
    • Burrows, Raquel; Correa Burrows, María Paulina; Guichapani, Carmen Gloria; Blanco, Estela; Gahagan, Sheila (Karger, 2017)
    • Blanco, Estela; Reyes Jedlicki, Marcela; Burrows, Raquel; Martínez, Suzanna M.; Gahagan, Sheila (Blackwell, 2011)
      This study aimed to report on a high prevalence of low bone mineral density (BMD) and to explore the relationship between BMD, sex and body composition among a cohort of Chilean adolescents.
    • Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Ángel Badillo, Bárbara Karen; Lera Marques, Lydia; Sánchez Reyes, Hugo; Márquez, Carlos; Fuentes Guglielmetti, Patricio Alberto (2016)
      Objective: The aim was to study the role of leptin in the development of dementia. Methods: Follow-up of the ALEXANDROS cohorts, with baseline measurements in 2000. From 1,136 available subjects free of dementia at baseline, ...
    • Burrows, Raquel; Correa Burrows, María Paulina; Reyes Jedlicki, Marcela; Blanco, Estela; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Gahagan, S. (Wiley, 2017)
      BackgroundIncreased cardiometabolic risk (CMR) is documented in obese and non-obese adolescents with low muscular fitness. However, the association of low muscle mass (LMM) with CMR, independent of weight status, has not ...
    • Fuentes, Jocelyn; Arias Santé, M. Fernanda; Atala Riffo, Elías; Pastene, Edgar; Kogan Bocian, Marcelo; Speisky Cosoy, Hernán (Elsevier, 2020)
      The occurrence of the quercetin oxidation metabolite 2-(3,4-dihydroxybenzoyl)-2,4,6-trihydroxy-3(2H)-benzofuranone (BZF), whose antioxidant potency is notably higher than the antioxidant potency of quercetin, was investigated ...
    • Villarroel Cruz, Myriam del Plar (Universidad de Chile, 2017)
      La presente investigación está orientada a comprender la auto-percepción de las personas mayores frente a la discriminación por edad hacia este grupo etario, con tal de profundizar en el trato que han estado viviendo en ...
    • Miranda, M; Bento, A; Aguilar, AM (Cambridge University Pressjournals_subscriptions@cup.cam.ac.uk, 2020)
    • Gainza, Oreste; Romero Ormazábal, Jaime (Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, 2017)
      Los prebióticos tienen el potencial de incrementar la eficiencia y sostenibilidad de la producción acuícola. Uno de los prebióticos más promisorios en acuicultura son los Manano oligosacáridos (MOS). Estos MOS son moléculas ...
    • Acuña Reyes, Daniela; Domper Rodríguez, Alejandra; Eguillor Recabarren, Pilar; González González, Carmen Gloria; Zacarías Hasbún, Isabel (Programa 5 al Día (Chile)Universidad de Chile. Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los AlimentosChile. Ministerio de Agricultura, 2018)
      1.300 millones de toneladas de alimentos se pierden o desperdician anualmente en el mundo, según datos de la FAO. Esta es una situación muy alarmante, sobre todo en países en donde el hambre y la malnutrición son un tema ...
    • Sylvia, Asenjo M.; Andrea, Gleisner E.; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2004-01)
      Type 1 diabetes (DM1) is caused by an autoimmune process that destroys beta cells of pancreas. Not all carriers of susceptible HLA genes and positive for autoantibodies develop the disease. Environmental factors play a ...
    • Pécou, Elisabeth; Maass Sepúlveda, Alejandro; Remenik Zisis, Daniel; Briche, Julien; González Canales, Mauricio (ELSEVIER, 2006-10)
      Copper is an essential micronutrient for life. It is required by a wide range of species, from bacteria to yeast, plants and mammals including humans. To prevent the consequences of the excess or deficit of copper, living ...
    • Ponce Calderón, Iván Emilio; Garrido, Nelson; Tobar Bachler, Nicolás Andrés; Melo, Francisco; Smith, Patricio; Martínez, Jorge (MDPI, 2021)
      Breast tumors belong to the type of desmoplastic lesion in which a stiffer tissue structure is a determinant of breast cancer progression and constitutes a risk factor for breast cancer development. It has been proposed ...
    • Canales González, Elena; Barrera Acevedo, Gladys; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Maza Cave, María Pía de la; Bunout Barnett, Daniel (Arán Ediciones, 2018)
      Background: the prognostic value of maximal inspiratory and expiratory pressures on functional capacity and mortality of hospitalized patients are not well established. Aim: to evaluate the prognostic value of respiratory ...