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    • Meseguer-Ruiz, Oliver; Corvacho, Oscar; Tapia Tosetti, Alejandro; López-Cepeda, José F.; Sarricolea, Pablo (Birkhauser Verlag AG, 2019)
      Air temperature records provide strong evidence of change and variability in the climate system. The sensitivity of temperature to changes throughout the year renders it an ideal object of study when seeking to identify ...
    • Perón Orrillo, Juan M.; Ortiz Suárez, Ariel; Rivarola, David; Otamendi, Juan E.; Morosini, Augusto; Romero, Rurik; Leisen, Mathieu; Barra, Fernando (Elsevier Ltd, 2019)
      The San Luis Formation is one of the lithostratigraphic units constituting the early Paleozoic crystalline basement of the Sierras de San Luis, which are part of the Sierras Pampeanas of central Argentina. The low-grade ...
    • Villagra, Nicolás A.; Valenzuela, L. Matías; Mora, Aracely Y.; Millanao, Ana R.; Saavedra, Claudia P.; Mora, Guido C.; Hidalgo, Alejandro A. (Elsevier B.V., 2019)
      Currently, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium), is a major global public health problem, which has caused food-borne illnesses in many countries. Today, with the extensive use of antimicrobials, ...
    • Fischer, Travis C.; Rigby, J. R.; Mahler, G.; Gladders, M.; Sharon, K.; Florian, M.; Kraemer, S.; Bayliss, M.; Dahle, H.; Barrientos, L. Felipe; Lopez, S.; Tejos, N.; Johnson, T.; Wuyts, E. (Institute of Physics Publishing, 2019)
      We present the first spatially resolved analysis of rest-frame optical and UV imaging and spectroscopy for a lensed galaxy at z =2.39 hosting a Seyfert active galactic nucleus (AGN). Proximity to a natural guide star has ...
    • Pinto, Cristina; Medinas, Danilo B.; Fuentes Villalobos, Francisco; Maripillán, Jaime; Castro, Ariel F.; Martínez, Agustín D.; Osses, Nelson; Hetz Flores, Claudio; Henríquez, Juan P. (Academic Press Inc., 2019)
      Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by motor neuron death. A 20% of familial ALS cases are associated with mutations in the gene coding for superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1). The ...
    • Morales, Danna; Hermosilla, Tamara; Varela, Diego (NLM (Medline), 2019)
      The activity of L-type calcium channels is associated with the duration of the plateau phase of the cardiac action potential (AP) and it is controlled by voltage- and calcium-dependent inactivation (VDI and CDI, respectively). ...
    • Díaz-Cádiz, Manuel E.; Peterson, Sean D.; Galindo, Gabriel E.; Espinoza, Víctor M.; Motie-Shirazi, Mohsen; Erath, Byron D.; Zañartu, Matías (MDPI AG, 2019)
      The development of trauma-induced lesions of the vocal folds (VFs) has been linked to a high collision pressure on the VF surface. However, there are no direct methods for the clinical assessment of VF collision, thus ...
    • Tobar, Hugo E.; Cataldo, Luis R.; González, Trinidad; Rodríguez, Ricardo; Serrano, Valentina; Arteaga, Antonio; Álvarez-Mercado, Ana; Lagos, Carlos F.; Vicuña, Lucas; Miranda, José P.; Pereira, Ana; Bravo, Carolina; Aguilera, Concepción M.; Eyheramendy, Susana; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo (BioMed Central Ltd., 2019)
      Background: Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) is a plasma enzyme that esterifies cholesterol in high- and low-density lipoproteins (HDL and LDL). Mutations in LCAT gene causes familial LCAT deficiency, which is ...
    • Jerez, Sofía; Araya, Héctor; Hevia, Daniel; Irarrázaval, Carlos E.; Thaler, Roman; van Wijnen, Andre J.; Galindo, Mario A. (Elsevier B.V., 2019)
      Osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone tumor during childhood and adolescence. Several reports have presented data on serum biomarkers for osteosarcoma, but few reports have analyzed circulating microRNAs (miRNAs). ...
    • Rubio, Sebastián; Pérez, Francisco J. (Elsevier B.V., 2019)
      The grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) buds as well as the buds of other deciduous fruit trees acclimate and deacclimate to the cold during the autumn-winter season. Cold acclimation (CA) is characterized by an increase in bud ...
    • Fernández, Heydi; Ordoñez, Stella; Pesenti, Hector; González, Rodrigo Espinoza; Leoni, Matteo (Elsevier Editora Ltda, 2019)
      A metal matrix composite was produced by co-milling an A356 aluminum alloy powder obtained by rotating electrode off-equilibrium solidification, with different mass fractions (10, 20 and 30%) of Si3N4. The structural and ...
    • Montero-Calasanz, Maria Del Carmen; Yaramis, Adnan; Nouioui, Imen; Igua, José Mariano; Spröer, Cathrin; Castro, Jean Franco; Schumann, Peter; Klenk, Hans Peter; Urzì, Clara (Microbiology Society, 2019)
      A Gram-reaction-positive, aerobic bacterial strain showing coccoid cells and designated as BC 501T was isolated from a black patina of the surface of a Carrara marble blockin the Gioia quarry in Tuscany, Italy. A polyphasic ...
    • Eden, D. J.; Liu, Tie; Kim, Kee Tae; Juvela, M.; Liu, S. Y.; Tatematsu, K.; Di Francesco, J.; Wang, K.; Wu, Y.; Thompson, M. A.; Fuller, G. A.; Li, Di; Ristorcelli, I.; Kang, Sung Ju; Hirano, N.; Johnstone, D.; Lin, Y.; He, J. H.; Koch, P. M.; Sanhueza, Patricio; Qin, S. L.; (Oxford University Press, 2019)
      We present the first release of the data and compact-source catalogue for the JCMT Large Program SCUBA-2 Continuum Observations of Pre-protostellar Evolution (SCOPE). SCOPE consists of 850 μm continuum observations of 1235 ...
    • Tamayo Calderón, Rocío María; Espinoza González, Rodrigo; Gracia, Francisco; Rodrigues-Filho, Ubirajara Pereira; Flores Carrasco, Marcos; Sacari, Elisban (MDPI AG, 2019)
      Arsenic (As) contamination of water is a serious problem in developing countries. In water streams, arsenic can be as As(V) and As(III), the latter being the most toxic species. In this work, an innovative adsorbent based ...
    • Concha-Miranda, Miguel; Ríos, Javier; Bou, Joaquín; Valdes, Jose Luis; Maldonado Arbogast, Pedro (Frontiers Media S.A., 2019)
      Active sensing refers to the concept of animals perceiving their environment while involving self-initiated motor acts. As a consequence of these motor acts, this activity produces direct and timely changes in the sensory ...
    • Vargas, Pablo; Giacaman, Paula; Fernández, Javier; Morales, Claudia (NLM (Medline), 2019)
      Psoriasis has been associated with various autoimmune diseases, however, its relation to bullous diseases is infrequent. Of these, bullous pemphigoid appears as the main associated entity, even though both conditions differ ...
    • Arteaga, E.; Martinez, A.; Jaramilo, J.; Villaseca, P.; Cuello, M.; Valenzuela, P.; Gejman, R.; Blumel, J. E. (NLM (Medline), 2019)
      Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism constitutes a very rare condition of tumoral or non-tumoral origin primarily residing either in the ovary or in the adrenal glands. We present herein two cases with this condition; one with ...
    • Villamizar Sarmiento, María Gabriela; Molina-Soto, Elton F.; Guerrero, Juan; Shibue, Toshimichi; Nishide, Hiroyuki; Moreno Villoslada, Ignacio; Oyarzún Ampuero, Felipe (American Chemical Society, 2019)
      To date, a large number of active molecules are hydrophilic and aromatic low molecular-weight drugs (HALMD). Unfortunately, the low capacity of these molecules to interact with excipients and the fast release when a ...
    • Reyes, Cristian; Ihle, Christian F.; Apaz, Fernando; Cisternas, Luis A. (MDPI AG, 2019)
      In mineral processing, the common requirement for progressively finer milling due to the decreasing of ore grades implies the need for more challenging water recovery conditions in thickeners. Several mining operations ...
    • Cáceres-Saez, Iris; Haro, Daniela; Blank, Olivia; Aguayo-Lobo, Anelio; Dougnac, Catherine; Arredondo, Cristóbal; Cappozzo, H. Luis; Ribeiro Guevara, Sergio (Elsevier Ltd, 2019)
      Silver (Ag) is a non-essential metal known to bioaccumulate in aquatic organisms. We determined Ag concentrations in five false killer whales stranded in South America. Silver concentrations (in dry weight basis) range as ...