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    • Acuña Acuña, Jeannette; Llop Romero, Elena; Rothhammer Engel, Francisco (1994)
      This work describes the genetic composition of atacameños from San Pedro de Atacama. The results show that a) the contribution of non-indigenous genes is relatively low, in relation to the spanish immigration period. b) ...
    • Llop Romero, Elena; Harb,; Moreno Moreno, Claudia; Aspillaga, Angela; van de Maele,; Rothhammer Engel, Francisco (1994)
      The genetic composition of a group of 24 Yamana indians that survive in Puerto Williams, Navarino Island, Chile (parallel 55 south of Tierra del Fuego), was studied. Results showed that these indians have a different genetic ...
    • Cleynen, Isabelle; Engchuan, Worrawat; Hestand, Matthew S.; Heung, Tracy; Holleman, Aarón M.; Johnston, H. Richard; Monfeuga, Thomas; McDonald McGinn, Donna M.; Gur, Raquel E.; Morrow, Bernice E.; Swillen, Ann; Vorstman, Jacob A. S.; Bearden, Carrie E.; Chow, Eva W. C.; van den Bree, Marianne; Emanuel, Beverly S.; Vermeesch, Joris R.; Warren, Stephen T.; Owen, Michael J.; Chopra, Pankaj; Cutler, David J.; Duncan, Richard; Kotlar, Alex V.; Mulle, Jennifer G.; Voss, Anna J.; Zwick, Michael E.; Diacou, Alexander; Golden, Aaron; Guo, Tingwei; Lin, Jhih Rong; Wang, Tao; Zhang, Zhengdong; Zhao, Yingjie; Marshall, Christian; Merico, Daniele; Jin, Andrea; Lilley, Brenna; Salmons, Harold I.; Oanh, Tran; Pardinas, Antonio; Walters, James T. R.; Demaerel, Wolfram; Boot, Erik; Butcher, Nancy J.; Costain, Gregory A.; Lowther, Chelsea; Evers, Rens; van Amelsvoort, Therese A. M. J.; van Duin, Esther; Vingerhoets, Claudia; Breckpot, Jeroen; Devriendt, Koen; Vergaelen, Elfi; Vogels, Annick; Crowley, T. Blaine; McGinn, Daniel E.; Moss, Edward M.; Sharkus, Robert J.; Unolt, Marta; Zackai, Elaine H.; Calkins, Mónica E.; Gallagher, Robert S.; Gur, Rubén C.; Tang, Sunny X.; Fritsch Montero, Rosemarie; Ornstein Letelier, Claudia; Repetto, Gabriela M.; Breetvelt, Elemi; Duijff, Sasja N.; Fiksinski, Ania; Moss, Hayley; Niarchou, Maria; Murphy, Kieran C.; Prasad, Sarah E.; Daly, Eileen M.; Gudbrandsen, María; Murphy, Clodagh M.; Murphy, Declan G.; Buzzanca, Antonio; Di Fabio, Fabio; Digilio, María C.; Pontillo, María; Marino, Bruno; Vicari, Stefano; Coleman, Karlene; Cubells, Joseph F.; Ousley, Opal Y.; Carmel, Miri; Gothelf, Doron; Mekori Domachevsky, Ehud; Michaelovsky, Elena; Weinberger, Ronnie; Eliez, Stephan; Sandini, Corrado; Schneider, Maude; Bena, Frederique Sloan; Antshel, Kevin M.; Fremont, Wanda; Kates, Wendy R.; Belzeaux, Raoul; Busa, Tiffany; Schoch, Kelly; Shashi, Vandana; Simon, Tony J.; Tassone, Flora; Arango, Celso; Suner, Damia H.; Raventos Simic, Jasna; Epstein, Michael P.; Williams, Nigel M.; Bassett, Anne S. (Nature, 2020)
      Schizophrenia occurs in about one in four individuals with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS). The aim of this International Brain and Behavior 22q11.2DS Consortium (IBBC) study was to identify genetic factors that ...
    • Macias-Kauffer, Luis R.; Villamil-Ramírez, Hugo; León-Mimila, Paola; Jacobo-Albavera, Leonor; Posadas-Romero, Carlos; Posadas-Sánchez, Rosalinda; López-Contreras, Blanca E.; Morán-Ramos, Sofía; Romero-Hidalgo, Sandra; Acuña Alonzo, Víctor; del-Río-Navarro, Blanca E (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2018)
      © 2018 Elsevier B.V.Background: Serum uric acid (SUA) is a heritable trait associated with cardiovascular risk factors and coronary artery disease (CAD). Genome wide association studies (GWAS) have identified several genes ...
    • Silva Silva, Laura; Pincheira, Roxana (1984)
    • Tampier de Jong, Lutske; Quintanilla González, María Elena; Mardones, Jorge (1981)
      The development of tolerance to ethanol was studied in two strains of rats, UChA (low ethanol consumer) and UChB (high ethanol consumer), by the sleeping time test. Marked tolerance (perhaps both metabolic and tissue) ...
    • Méndez, Marco A.; Torres Pérez, Fernando; Correa, Claudio; Soto, Eduardo R.; Nuñez, José J.; Veloso,; Armesto, Juan J. (2006)
      Insuetophrynus acarpicus is a poorly known frog restricted to the temperate forests of the coastal range of Chile (39° 25' S, 73° 10' W). Until recently, this species was known only from one type locality since its original ...
    • Céspedes, Sandra; Saitz Rojas, Waleska; Canto Fuentes, Felipe del; Fuente, Marjorie de la; Quera Pino, Rodrigo; Hermoso Ramello, Marcela; Muñoz, Raúl; Ginard, Daniel; Khorrami, Sam; Jorge, Girón; Assar Cuevas, Rodrigo; Rosello Mora, Ramón; Vidal Álvarez, Roberto (Frontiers Media, 2017)
      Adherent-invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) strains are genetically variable and virulence factors for AIEC are non-specific. FimH is the most studied pathogenicity-related protein, and there have been few studies on other ...
    • Guevara, R.; Armesto, Juan J.; Carú Marambio, Margarita (2002)
      The cyanobacteria belonging to the genus Nostoc fix atmospheric nitrogen, both as free-living organisms and in symbiotic associations with a wide range of hosts, including bryophytes, gymnosperms (cycads), the small water ...
    • Santos M., José Luis; Martínez H., José Alfredo; Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Albala Brevis, Cecilia (2005)
      This review focuses on methodological aspects and main results of different family studies that have been conducted to assess the existence of a genetic contribution in human obesity. A genetic component in the etiology ...
    • Harb, Zuraiya; Llop Romero, Elena; Moreno, Rodrigo; Quiroz, Daniel (1998)
      Background: Historical and anthropological data suggest the presence of descendents of Changos, Cuncos, Chonos and Yamanas, South American indian populations, in certain Chilean coastal villages. Aim: To assess the degree ...
    • Escalante, Paula; Barría, Tamara; Cancino Castañeda, Miguel; Rahal Espejo, Maritza; Cerpa, Leslie; Sandoval, Christopher; Molina Mellico, Sebastián; Suárez, Marcelo I.; Martínez, Matías; Cáceres Lillo, Dante; Quiñones, Luis Abel; Varela Figueroa, Nelson (Portland Press, 2020)
      Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) is a highly disabling disease to the patient, affecting speech, swallowing and respiratory skills. Smoking and alcohol abuse are principal risk factors linked to this disease. Genetic ...
    • Zaruma Torres, Fausto; Lares Asseff, Ismael; Lima, Aurea; Reyes Espinoza, Aarón; Loera Castañeda, Verónica; Sosa Macías, Martha; Galaviz Hernández, Carlos; Arias Peláez, María C.; Reyes López, Miguel A.; Quiñones Sepúlveda, Luis (2016)
      Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a frequent neoplasia occurring in children. The most commonly used drug for the treatment of ALL is methotrexate (MTX), an anti-folate agent. Previous studies suggest that folate ...
    • Stojanova, Jana; Pouche, Lucie; Picard, Nicolas (Elsevier, 2016)
      The modulation of the immune system following solid organ transplantation has made considerable progress with new immunosuppressive regimens and has considerably improved rejections rates. The improvement in long-term ...
    • Alliende, M. Angélica; Cámpora, Laura; Curotto, Bianca; Toro, Jessica; Valiente, Alf; Castillo, Marcela; Cortés, Fanny; Trigo, César; Alvarado, Cecilia; Silva, Manuel; Carú Marambio, Margarita (2008)
      Mental retardation or intellectual disability affects 2% of the general population, but in 60% to 70% of cases the real cause of this retardation is not known. An early etiologic diagnosis of intellectual disability can ...
    • Pinto‐Cisternas, Juan; Figueroa, Hernán (1968)
      The frequency of Carabelli's cusp (27.24%) and shovel‐shaped incisors (45.72%) were determined in a sample of students from the city of Valparaíso. These values are intermediate between those found in Caucasian and Mongolian ...
    • Ferrer C., Pablo; Vial C., Pablo A.; Ferrés, Marcela; Godoy M., Paula; Cuiza V., Analia; Marco C., Claudia; Castillo H., Constanza; Umaña C., María Elena; Rothhammer Engel, Francisco; Llop Romero, Elena (2007)
      Andes hantavirus (ANDV) infection in Chile has a variable clinical expression, and infected individuals may present with different grades of disease severity. This study aimed to determine if clinical expression of ANDV ...
    • Luchsinger Farías, Vivian (2009)
    • Escobar, Carola; Luchsinger, Vivian; De Oliveira, Danielle Bruna; Durigon, Edison; Chnaiderman, Jonás; Avendaño, Luis F. (2009)
      Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a significant cause of acute lower respiratory tract infection in all age groups, particularly in children. Two genetic groups and four subgroups of hMPV have been described. They co-circulate ...
    • Jara Sosa, Lilian; González Hormazábal, Patricio; Cerceño, Kerube; Di Capua, Gabriella A.; Reyes, José M.; Blanco Castillo, Rafael; Bravo, Teresa; Peralta Musre, Octavio; Gómez, Fernando; Waugh, Enrique; Margarit, Sonia; Gladys, Ibáñez; Romero Osses, Carmen; Pakomio, Janara; Roizen, Gigia (SPRINGER, 2012-12-07)
      Genome-Wide Association Studies have identified several loci associated with breast cancer (BC) in populations of different ethnic origins. One of the strongest associations was found in the FGFR2 gene, and MAP3K1 has ...