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    • Diáz-Cárdenas, Claudia; Wong, Carolina; Vargas Catalán, Nelson (Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2016)
      © 2015 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatriá. Published by Elsevier Espanã.Introduction Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is an important disease in children and adolescent being a major risk factor for early morbidity and mortality. ...
    • Salinas, Judith; Lera Marques, Lydia; González, Carmen Gloria; Vio del Río, Fernando Tomás (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2016)
      © 2016, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Background: Unhealthy lifestyles and overweight are common among blue collar workers. Aim: To evaluate a nutrition education intervention in construction workers to ...
    • Caqueo-Urízar, Alejandra; Urzúa, Alfonso; De Munter, Koen; Ferrer, Rodrigo; Arqueros, Yorka; Irarrázaval, Matías; Kavanagh, David (Society for Personal Research, 2015)
      © Society for Personality Research. We compared perception of family functioning in a sample (N = 1,496) of Aymara and non-Aymara parents and children living in Arica, Chile. The children were aged from 9 to 15 years and ...
    • Kokosar, Milana; Benrick, Anna; Perfilyev, Alexander; Fornes, Romina; Nilsson, Emma; Maliqueo Yevilao, Manuel; Behre, Carl Johan; Sazonova, Antonina; Ohlsson, Claes; Ling, Charlotte; Stener-Victorin, Elisabet (Nature Publishing Group, 2016)
      Genetic and epigenetic factors may predispose women to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a common heritable disorder of unclear etiology. Here we investigated differences in genome-wide gene expression and DNA methylation ...
    • Henríquez, Soledad; Kohen Skop, Paulina; Xu, Xia; Veenstra, Timothy D.; Muñoz, Alex; Palomino Avilés, Wilder; Strauss, Jerome F.; Devoto, Luigi (Elsevier, 2016)
      Objective: To determine tissue concentrations of E2, estrone, P, and estrogensmetabolites (EMs) 2-methoxyestradiol, 2-methoxyestrone, 4-hydroxyestrone, and 16-ketoestradiol in corpus luteum(CL) of different ages, and after ...
    • Cuevas, Catherina A.; Tapia Pizarro, Alejandro; Salvatierra, Ana María; Munroe, David J.; Velasquez, Luis; Croxatto, Horacio B. (BioScientifica Ltd., 2016)
      © 2016 Society for Reproduction and Fertility.Progesterone regulates uterine function during the luteal phase and is essential for the acquisition of endometrial receptivity. The objective of the present study was to ...
    • Rivacoba, M. Carolina; Cofré, José; Santolaya de Pablo, María Elena (Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia, 2016)
      © 2016, Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia. All Rights Reserved. Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) remains as an important cause of morbidity in the world and in our country, while in Chile the incidence has decreased after ...
    • Vásquez, Bélgica; Sandoval, Cristian; Smith, Ricardo Luiz; Del Sol, Mariano (Interciencia Association, 2016)
      The aim of this study was to ascertain the effect on intake behavior, in adult rats subjected to intermittent chronic stress, through the alteration of the early rat-breeding linkage and altering the late social linkage ...
    • Bartolucci, Jorge; Carolina, Nazzal N.; Verdugo, Fernando J.; Carlos Prieto, Juan; Sepúlveda, Pablo; Corbalán, Ramón (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2016)
      © 2016, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All right reserved.Background: Consumption of illicit drugs (ID) has been associated with an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). There is limited national evidence about ...
    • Lobos, Pedro; Bruna, Barbara; Cordova, Alex; Barattini, Pablo; Galáz, Jose Luis; Adasme, Tatiana; Hidalgo Tapia, María Cecilia; Muñoz, Pablo; Paula Lima, Andrea (Hindawi Limited, 2016)
      © 2016 Pedro Lobos et al.Increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation and the ensuing oxidative stress contribute to Alzheimer's disease pathology. We reported previously that amyloid-β peptide oligomers (AβOs) produce ...
    • Acuña, Julia; Rdz-Navarro, Karina; Huepe Ortega, Gabriela; Botto Valle, Alberto; Cárcamo, Marcelo; Jiménez, Juan Pablo (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2016)
      © 2016, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All right reserved.Background: Diverse and sustained efforts have been developed to improve the management of depression by general practitioners (GPs), but they have not improved ...
    • Azócar Pruyas, Marta; Vega, Álvaro; Farfán, Mauricio J.; Cano Schuffeneger, Francisco (Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2016)
      © 2015 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatriá. Published by Elsevier Espanã. Podocin is a protein located in the glomerular slit diaphragm where it takes part in the regulation of glomerular filtration. Mutations of the NPHS2 gene ...
    • Contardo, Verónica; Cofré, José; Hernández, Pamela (Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia, 2015)
      © 2015, Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia. All rights reserved.Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health problem in the world. The clinical forms of TB in children are variable, pulmonary involvement occurs in two thirds of ...
    • Valjalo, Ricardo; Reynolds, Enrique; Herrera, Patricia; Espinoza, Óscar; Marchant, González, Fernando (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2016)
      © 2016, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All right reserved. Background: Kidney transplantation of expanded criteria deceased donors (DCE) has become a common clinical practice. However, DCE outcomes are inferior compared to ...
    • Rodríguez,; Ruiz,; Faleiros,; Vistoso,; Marró,; Sánchez,; Urzúa,; Cabello, (SAGE Publications Inc., 2015)
      © 2016 International & American Associations for Dental Research.The aim of this study was to compare milk supplemented with probiotic lactobacilli with standard milk for the increment of caries in preschool children after ...
    • Cárdenas, César; Müller, Marioly; McNeal, Andrew; Lovy, Alenka; Jaňa, Fabian; Bustos, Galdo; Urra, Felix; Smith, Natalia; Molgó, Jordi; Diehl, J. Alan; Ridky, Todd W.; Foskett, J. Kevin (Elsevier B.V., 2016)
      © 2016 The Authors.In the absence of low-level ER-to-mitochondrial Ca2+ transfer, ATP levels fall, and AMPK-dependent, mTOR-independent autophagy is induced as an essential survival mechanism in many cell types. Here, we ...
    • Costa, Silvia Lima; Silva, Victor Diogenes Amaral; dos Santos Souza, Cleide; Santos, Cleonice Creusa; Paris Pizarro, Irmgard; Muñoz, Patricia; Segura Aguilar, Juan (Springer New York LLC, 2016)
      © 2016, Springer Science+Business Media New York.Neurodegenerative disorders have a common characteristic that is the involvement of different cell types, typically the reactivity of astrocytes and microglia, characterizing ...
    • Wortsman, Ximena; Alfageme, Fernando; Roustan, Gaston; Arias-Santiago, Salvador; Martorell, Antonio; Catalano, Orlando; DI Santolo, Maria Scotto; Zarchi, Kian; Bouer, Marcio; Bravo Gonzalez, Claudia Susana; Bard, Robert; Mandava, Anitha; Gaitini, DIana (American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2016)
      © 2016 by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine. Objectives-To support standardization for performing dermatologic ultrasound examinations. Methods-An international working group, called DERMUS (Dermatologic ...
    • Ringø, E.; Zhou, Z.; Vecino, J. L.G.; Wadsworth, S.; Romero, J.; Krogdahl,; Olsen, R. E.; Dimitroglou, A.; Foey, A.; Davies, S.; Owen, M.; Lauzon, H. L.; Martinsen, L. L.; De Schryver, P.; Bossier, P.; Sperstad, S.; Merrifield, D. L. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2016)
      © 2016 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. It is well known that healthy gut microbiota is essential to promote host health and well-being. The intestinal microbiota of endothermic animals as well as fish are classified as autochthonous ...
    • Serrano, Carolina A.; Villagrán, Andrea; Toledo, Héctor; Crabtree, Jean E.; Harris, Paul R. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2016)
      © 2016 John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Background: Helicobacter pylori infection has been associated with an imbalance of iron homeostasis. IL-1β has been related with iron absorption disturbances through a variety of mechanisms. ...