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    • Bolívar, Daniela; Vanfraechem, Inge (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2015)
      Restorative justice has proliferated in europe and there is evidence suggesting that their practice is falling in debt to the victims of crime. The restorative justice policies seems not to be constituing genuine spaces ...
    • Pereira-Montecinos, Camila; Valiente-Echeverría, Fernando; Soto Rifo, Ricardo (Elsevier B.V., 2017)
      © 2017 RNA plays central roles in biology and novel functions and regulation mechanisms are constantly emerging. To accomplish some of their functions within the cell, RNA molecules undergo hundreds of chemical modifications ...
    • Retamal C, Pedro; Markkula, Niina; Peña, Sebastián (2016)
      This article analyses and compares the epidemiology of mental disorders and relevant public policies in Chile and Finland. In Chile, a specific mental health law is still lacking. While both countries highlight the role ...
    • Cayún, Juan P.; Zamorano, Javier; Quiñones, Luis; Varela, Nelson M.; Squicciarini, Valentina; Larenas, Héctor D.; Cáceres, Dante D. (Informatics Publishing Limited, 2015)
      © 2015, Informatics Publishing Limited. All rights reserved. Encelia canescens Lam (nv: mancapaqi, mataloba, matalobo, mucle, or “coronilla de fraile”) is a 30-80-cm high shrubby perennial plant that grows in the Atacama ...
    • Mizgier, María Luisa; Cataldo, Luis R.; Gutierrez, Juan; Santos, José Luis; Casas, Mariana; Llanos Vidal, Paola; Contreras Ferrat, Ariel Eduardo; Moro, Cedric; Bouzakri, Karim; Galgani Fuentes, José (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2017)
      © 2017 Maria L. Mizgier et al. Fasting to postprandial transition requires a tight adjustment of insulin secretion to its demand, so tissue (e.g., skeletal muscle) glucose supply is assured while hypo-/hyperglycemia are ...
    • Apata, Mario; Arriaza, Bernado; Llop Romero, Elena; Moraga, Mauricio (Wiley-Liss Inc., 2017)
      © 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Objectives: Quebrada Camarones, in the Atacama Desert, has the highest arsenic levels in the Americas (>1,000 µg/L). However, the Camarones people have subsisted in this adverse environment ...
    • Cruz Montecinos, Carlos; Godoy-Olave, Diego; Contreras Briceño, Felipe; Gutiérrez, Paulina; Torres Castro, Rodrigo; Miret-Venegas, Leandro; Engel, Roger M. (Dove Medical Press Ltd., 2017)
      © 2017 Cruz-Montecinos et al. Background and objective: In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), accessory respiratory muscles are recruited as a compensatory adaptation to changes in respiratory mechanics. This ...
    • Pizarro Bauerle, Javier; Maldonado, Ismael; Sosoniuk Roche, Eduardo Rodrigo; Vallejos, Gerardo; López, Mercedes N.; Salazar Onfray, Flavio; Aguilar Guzmán, Lorena Andrea; Valck Calderón, Carolina Eliana; Ferreira, Arturo; Becker, María Inés (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2017)
      © 2017 Pizarro-Bauerle, Maldonado, Sosoniuk-Roche, Vallejos, López, Salazar-Onfray, Aguilar-Guzmán, Valck, Ferreira and Becker. Molluskan hemocyanins are enormous oxygen-carrier glycoproteins that show remarkable ...
    • Martín-Hernández, Juan; Ruiz-Aguado, Jorge; Herrero, Azael J.; Loenneke, Jeremy P.; Aagaard, Per; Cristi-Montero, Carlos; Menéndez, Héctor; Marín, Pedro J. (NSCA National Strength and Conditioning Association, 2017)
      © 2016 National Strength and Conditioning Association. Martín-Hernández, J, Ruiz-Aguado, J, Herrero, AJ, Loenneke, JP, Aagaard, P, Cristi-Montero, C, Menéndez, H, and Marín, PJ. Adaptation of perceptual responses to low-load ...
    • Castro, A.; Rodríguez, F.; Flórez, M.; López, P.; Curotto, B.; Martínez, D.; Maturana, A.; Lardone, M. C.; Palma, C.; Mericq, Verónica; Ebensperger, M.; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (Oxford University Press, 2017)
      © The Author 2016. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology. All rights reserved. STUDY QUESTION: Are copy number variations (CNVs) in the pseudoautosomal ...
    • Abboud, Halim; Sissani, Leila; Labreuche, Julien; Arauz, Antonio; Bousser, Marie Germaine; Bryer, Alain; Chamorro, Angel; Fisher, Marc; Ford, Ian; Fox, Kim M.; Hennerici, Michael G.; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Massaro, Ayrton; Mattle, Heinrich P.; Collazos, Mario Munoz; Rothwel (S. Karger AG, 2017)
      © 2017 S. Karger AG, Basel. Background: Stroke is largely preventable, and therefore, a better understanding of risk factors is an essential step in reducing the population stroke rate and resulting disease burden in Arab ...
    • Morales, Javier O.; Fathe, Kristin R.; Brunaugh, Ashlee; Ferrati, Silvia; Li, Song; Montenegro-Nicolini, Miguel; Mousavikhamene, Zeynab; McConville, Jason T.; Prausnitz, Mark R.; Smyth, Hugh D.C. (Springer New York LLC, 2017)
      © 2017, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists. Biologic products are large molecules such as proteins, peptides, nucleic acids, etc., which have already produced many new drugs for clinical use in the last ...
    • Motes-Rodrigo, Alba; Labra, Antonieta; Lampe, Helene M. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2017)
      © 2017 Blackwell Verlag GmbH In songbirds, the development of the species-specific adult song involves a learning process that varies in extension. In species that incorporate new song elements throughout life (open-ended ...
    • Cisternas, Ignacio Sepúlveda; Torres, Alexia; Flores, Andrés Fuentes; Angulo, Víctor Antonio García (BioMed Central Ltd., 2017)
      © 2017 The Author(s). Background: Riboflavin is the precursor of important redox cofactors such as flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide, required for several biological processes. Vibrio cholerae, a ...
    • Leal Fuentes, Ingrid G.; Molina, Temistocles; Montero, Adela; González, Carolina (Ediciones Mayo S.A., 2016)
      ©2016 Ediciones Mayo, S.A. All rights reserved. Objective: To assess the side effects with the use of etonogestrel subdermal contraceptive implant (ESCI) in Chilean adolescents. Patients and methods: Cohort users ESCI ...
    • Paredes Zúñiga, Susana; Morales, Rodrigo A.; Muñoz Sánchez, Salomé; Muñoz Montecinos, Carlos Humberto.; Parada, Margarita; Tapia, Karina; Rubilar, Carlos; Allende Connelly, Miguel; Peña, Oscar A. (Springer Verlag, 2017)
      © 2017, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. Neutrophils are a major component of the innate immune response and the most abundant circulating cell type in humans and zebrafish. The CXCL12/CXCR4 ligand receptor pair plays a ...
    • Urzúa Salinas, Cristhian; Guerrero, Julia; Gatica, Hector; Velasquez, Victor; Goecke Sariego, Irmgadt (Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Inc., 2017)
      © 2017 The Authors. PURPOSE. This study is aimed to investigate the role of glucocorticoid receptor (GR) isoforms in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) as biomarkers of glucocorticoid (GC) resistance and to validate ...
    • del Campo, Miguel; Zhong, Ta- Ying; Tampe, Ricardo; García Nannig, Lorena; Lagos, Néstor (Elsevier Ltd, 2017)
      © 2016 Elsevier LtdOne of the proposed mechanisms to explain why Diarrhetic Shellfish Poison (DSP) toxins are tumor promoters is founded on the capacity of these toxins to increase TNF-α secretion. Although macrophages are ...
    • Elani, Hawazin W.; Harper, Sam; Thomson, William Murray; Espinoza Santander, Iris; Mejia, Gloria C.; Ju, Xiangqun; Jamieson, Lisa M.; Kawachi, Ichiro; Kaufman, Jay S. (Blackwell Munksgaard, 2017)
      © 2017 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd Objectives: To conduct cross-national comparison of education-based inequalities in tooth loss across Australia, Canada, Chile, New Zealand and the United ...
    • Montes, Matías; Moreira Ramos, Sandra; Rojas, Diego A.; Urbina, Fabiola; Käufer, Norbert F.; Maldonado, Edio (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2017)
      © 2017 Federation of European Biochemical Societies In Schizosaccharomyces pombe, ribosomal protein gene (RPG) promoters contain a TATA box analog, the HomolD box, which is bound by the Rrn7 protein. Despite the importance ...