Browsing by Subject "Disease"

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    • ALK-negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma: features and outcomes of 235 patients from the International ... 
      Shustov, Andrei; Cabrera Contreras, Maria Elena; Civallero, Mónica; Bellei, Mónica; Ko, Young Hyeh; Manni, Martina; Skrypets, Tetiana; Horwitz, Steven M.; De Souza, Carmino Antonio; Radford, John A.; Bobillo, Sabela; Prates, María Virginia; Ferreri, Andrés J. M.; Chiattone, Carlos; Spina, Michele; Vose, Julie M.; Chiappella, Annalisa; Laszlo, Daniele; Marino, Darío; Stelitano, Caterina; Federico, Massimo (Amer Soc Hematology, 2021)
      Anaplastic lymphoma kinase–negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALK– ALCL) is an aggressive neoplasm of T-cell/null-cell lineage. The T-Cell Project is a global prospective cohort study that consecutively enrolled ...
    • Attenuation of high-fat diet-induced rat liver oxidative stress and steatosis by combined hydroxytyrosol- ... 
      Echeverría, Francisca; Valenzuela, Rodrigo; Bustamante, Andrés; Álvarez, Daniela; Ortiz, Macarena; Soto Alarcón, Sandra; Muñóz, Patricio; Corbari, Alicia; Videla Cabrera, Luis (Hindawi, 2018)
      Pharmacological therapy for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is not approved at the present time. For this purpose, the effect of combined eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA; 50 mg/kg/day) modulating hepatic lipid metabolism ...
    • Cohort profile: The Maule cohort (MAUCO) 
      Ferreccio, Catterina; Huidobro, Andrea; Cortés, Sandra; Bambs, Claudia; Toro, Pablo; Van De Wyngard, Vanessa; Acevedo, Johanna; Paredes, Fabio; Venegas, Pía; Verdejo, Hugo; Oyarzún González, Ximena; Cook, Paz; Castro, Pablo F.; Foerster, Claudia; Vargas, Claudio; Koshiol, Jill; Araya, Juan Carlos; Cruz, Francisco; Corvalán, Alejandro H.; Quest, Andrew F.; Kogan, Marcelo J.; Lavandero González, Sergio (Oxford University Press, 2020)
    • Computed tomography imaging of complications of acute cholecystitis 
      Schiappacasse, Giancarlo; Soffia, Pablo; Silva, Claudio; Villacres, Fabian (Wolters Kluwer ‑ Medknow, 2018-04)
      Acute cholecystitis (AC) is a frequent complication of biliary cholelithiasis. Although ultrasound is the first diagnostic imaging procedure, frequently the initial imaging modality is computed tomography (CT). Therefore, ...
    • COVID-19 incidence and mortality in the Metropolitan Region, Chile: time, space, and structural factors 
      Villalobos Dintrans, Pablo; Castillo, Claudio; Fuente Álvarez, Felipe Andrés de la; Maddaleno, Matilde (Public Library Science, 2021)
      Demographic, health, and socioeconomic factors significantly inform COVID-19 outcomes. This article analyzes the association of these factors and outcomes in Chile during the first five months of the pandemic. Using the ...
    • Development of the Standards of Reporting of Neurological Disorders (STROND) checklist A guideline for the ... 
      Bennett, Derrick A.; Brayne, Carol; Feigin, Valery L.; Barker Collo, Suzanne; Brainin, Michael; Davis, Daniel; Gallo, Valentina; Jette, Nathalie; Karch, Andre; Kurtzke, John F.; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Logroscino, Giancarlo; Nagel, Gabriele; Preux, Pierre-Marie; Rothwell, Peter M.; Svenson, Lawrence W. (Lippicott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)
      Background: Incidence and prevalence studies of neurologic disorders play an important role in assessing the burden of disease and planning services. However, the assessment of disease estimates is hindered by problems in ...
    • Gallstones, body mass index, C-reactive protein, and gallbladder cancer: Mendelian randomization analysis ... 
      Barahona Ponce, Carol Mariom; Scherer, Dominique; Brinster, Regina; Boekstegers, Félix; Marcelain Cubillos, Katherine Jenny; Gárate Calderón, Valentina Constanza; Müller, Bettina; Toro, Gonzalo de; Retamales, Javier; Barajas Barajas, Olga Beatriz; Ahumada Olea, Monica Beatriz; Morales, Erik; Rojas, Armando; Sanhueza, Verónica; Loader, Denisse; Rivera, María Teresa; Gutiérrez, Lorena; Bernal, Giuliano; Ortega, Alejandro; Montalvo, Domingo; Portiño Roa, Sergio Fabián; Bertrán, María Enriqueta; Gabler, Fernando; Spencer, Loreto; Olloquequi, Jordi; Fischer, Christine; Jenab, Mazda; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Katzke, Verena; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Bonet, Catalina; Moradi, Tahereh; Fischer, Krista; Bossers, Willem; Brenner, Hermann; Hveem, Kristian; Eklund, Niina; Völker, Uwe; Waldenberger, Melanie; Fuentes Guajardo, Macarena; González-Jose, Rolando; Bedoya, Gabriel; Bortolini, María C.; Cenizales Quinteros, Samuel; Gallo, Carla; Ruiz Linares, Andrés; Rothhammer, Francisco; Bermejo, Justo Lorenzo (Wiley, 2021)
      BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a neglected disease with substantial geographical variability: Chile shows the highest incidence worldwide, while GBC is relatively rare in Europe. Here, we investigate ...
    • Infection and invasion mechanisms of Trypanosoma cruzi in the congenital transmission of chagas' disease: ... 
      Kemmerling Weis, Ulrike; Bosco Becerra, Cleofina; Galanti Garrone, Norbel (Society of Biology of Chile, 2010)
      Chagas' disease is produced by the haemophlagelated protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi and transmitted by haematophages insects such as Triatoma infestans (vinchuca). Due to vector control, congenital transmission gains importance ...
    • Original footage of the Chilean miners with manganism published in Neurology in 1967 
      Miranda, Marcelo; Bustamante Calderón, María Leonor; Mena, Francisco; Lees, Andrew (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)
      Manganism has captured the imagination of neurologists for more than a century because of its similarities to Parkinson disease and its indirect but seminal role in the l-dopa miracle. We present unpublished footage of ...
    • Partial microduplication in the histone acetyltransferase complex member KANSL1 is associated with congenital ... 
      León, Luis; Benavides, Felipe; Espinoza, Karena; Vial, Cecilia; Alvarez Zenteno, Patricia; Lay Son, Guillermo; Miranda, Macarena; Repetto, Gabriela (Nature, 2017)
      22q11.2 microdeletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) is the most common microdeletion disorder in humans, with an incidence of 1/4000 live births. It is caused by a heterozygous deletion of 1.5-3 Mb on chromosome region 22q11.2. ...
    • Percepción de conocimiento sobre las demencias en profesionales de la salud de Chile 
      Olavarría, Loreto; Mardones, Cristóbal; Delgado Derio, Carolina; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2016)
    • Prostate cancer survivors with symptoms of radiation cystitis have elevated fibrotic and vascular proteins in urine 
      Zwaans, Bernadette M. M.; Nicolai, Heinz E.; Chancellor, Michael B.; Lamb, Laura E. (Public Library Science, 2020)
      Radiation for pelvic cancers can result in severe bladder damage and radiation cystitis (RC), which is characterized by chronic inflammation, fibrosis, and vascular damage. RC development is poorly understood because bladder ...
    • The rationale of value-laden medicine 
      Kottow, Michael H. (2002)
      Medicine is becoming increasingly confident that scientific advances, especially in the area of genetics, will allow a major improvement in the control and eradication of disease. This development seems to go hand in hand ...
    • Unraveling the role of microRNAs in mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: advances and pitfalls 
      Ruiz-Tagle, Cinthya; Naves, Rodrigo; Balcells, María Elvira (American Society for Microbiology, 2020)
      Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease of extremely high epidemiological burden worldwide that is easily acquired through the inhalation of infected respiratory droplets. The complex pathogenesis of this infection spans ...