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    • Toro Ibacache, María Viviana; Cortés Araya, Juan Eliecer; Díaz Muñoz, Alejandro; Manríquez Soto, Germán Raúl (American Association of Orthodontists, 2014)
      In this study, we compared patterns of morphologic variations of the craniofacial skeleton between patients affected by clefts who were operated on and unaffected subjects, aiming to discuss possible morphofunctional c ...
    • Toro Ibacache, Viviana; Cortés Araya, Juan Eliecer; Díaz Muñoz, Alejandro; Manríquez Soto, Germán (American Association of Orthodontists, 2014-09)
      Introduction: In this study, we compared patterns of morphologic variations of the craniofacial skeleton between patients affected by clefts who were operated on and unaffected subjects, aiming to discuss possible ...
    • Puschel, Thomas A.; Friess, Martin; Manríquez Soto, Germán (Public Library Science, 2020)
      The cranium is an anatomically complex structure. One source of its complexity is due to its modular organization. Cranial modules are distinct and partially independent units that interact substantially during ontogeny ...
    • Espinosa, Sebastián; Rabanal, Carolina; Toro Ibacache, Viviana (Elsevier, 2019)
      Purpose: Mandibular asymmetry related to condylar hyperactivity (CH) presents a complex set of morphologic features that pose challenges for its correction. Using state-of-the-art morphometric techniques, this report ...
    • Candia, Jorge; Fernández, Alejandra; Somarriva, Carolina; Horna Campos, Olivia (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2018-04)
      Background: Oral cancer is the 15th most common cause of cancer death in the world. In Chile, 1% of all cancer deaths are related to oral and pharyngeal cancer. Aim: To determine mortality rates for oral cancer in Chile ...
    • Ramírez Chau, Cristian Adolfo; Blanco Castillo, Rafael; Colombo Flores, Alicia; Pardo Vargas, Rosa; Suazo Sanhueza, José Lorenzo (Wiley Blackwell, 2016)
      Objective The functional variant within the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene c.677C>T, producing alterations in folate metabolism, has been associated with the risk of non-syndromic cleft lip with or ...
    • Sung, H. H.; Castro, I.; González, S.; Aguilera, S.; Smorodinsky, N. I.; Quest, Andrew F. G.; Bahamondes, V.; Alliende, C.; Cortés, J.; Molina, C.; Urzúa, U.; Barrera, M. J.; Hermoso Ramello, Marcela; Herrera, L.; Leyton, C.; González, M. J. (Blackwell, 2015)
      ORIGINAL ARTICLEMUC1/SEC and MUC1/Y overexpression is associatedwith inflammation in Sj€ogren’s syndromeHH Sung1,*, I Castro1,*, S Gonz alez2, S Aguilera3, NI Smorodinsky4, AFG Quest1,5, V Bahamondes1,C Alliende1, J Cort ...
    • Rojas Torres, Lucio Sergio; Mosqueda Taylor, Adalberto; Vega Memije, María Elisa; Espinoza Santander, Iris (Medipiel Servicios Administrativos, 2005-01)
      La mucositis de células plasmáticas es una entidad poco frecuente, de etiología desconocida, que se caracteriza por lesiones muy eritematosas, de superficie lobulada y edematosa, que puede afectar labios, mucosa oral, ...
    • Rojas Torres, Lucio; Mosqueda Taylor, Adalberto; Vega-Memije, María Elisa; Espinoza Santander, Iris (2005)
      La mucositis de células plasmáticas es una entidad poco frecuente, de etiología desconocida, que se caracteriza por lesiones muy eritematosas, de superficie lobulada y edematosa, que puede afectar labios, mucosa oral, ...
    • Buvinic Radic, Sonja Milena; Balanta Melo, Julián; Kupczik, Kornelius; Vásquez, Walter; Beato Rojas, Carolina Andrea; Toro Ibacache, María Viviana (MDPI, 2021)
      The masticatory system is a complex and highly organized group of structures, including craniofacial bones (maxillae and mandible), muscles, teeth, joints, and neurovascular elements. While the musculoskeletal structures ...
    • Nabeshima, Akira; Pajarinen, Jukka; hua Lin, Tzu; Jiang, Xinyi; Gibon, Emmanuel; Córdova, Luis; Loi, Florence; Lu, Laura; Jämsen, Eemeli; Egashira, Kensuke; Yang, Fan; Yao, Zhenyu; Goodman, Stuart (Elsevier Ltd, 2017)
      Wear particle-induced osteolysis limits the long-term survivorship of total joint replacement (TJR). Monocyte/macrophages are the key cells of this adverse reaction. Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 (MCP-1/CCL2) is the ...
    • Medeiros Maran, Bianca; Larocca de Geus, Juliana; Gutiérrez Reyes, Mario; Heintze, Siegward; Tardem, Chane; Barceleiro, Marcos O.; Reis, Alessandra; Loguercio, Alessandro D. (Elsevier, 2020)
      Objective: A systematic review and a meta-analysis were performed to answer the following research question: Are there differences in the color match and surface texture of nanofilled/nanohybrid and hybrid composite ...
    • Corral Núñez, Camila; Altamirano Gaete, Diego; Maureira Vargas, Miguel; Martin Casielles, Javier; Covarrubias Gallardo, Cristián (MDPI, 2021)
      This study aimed to investigate the cytotoxicity and bioactivity of a novel nanocomposite containing nanoparticles of bioactive glass (nBGs) on human dental pulp stem cells (hDPSCs). nBGs were synthesized by the sol-gel ...
    • Melgar Rodríguez, Samanta Azucena; Cafferata Chea, Emilio Alfredo; Díaz, Nicolás I.; Peña, Miguel A.; González Osuna, Luis; Rojas, Carolina; Sierra Cristancho, Alfredo José; Cárdenas, Angélica M.; Díaz Zúñiga, Jaime; Vernal Astudillo, Rolando Marcelo (Hindawi, 2021)
      Natural killer T (NKT) cells constitute a unique subset of T lymphocytes characterized by specifically interacting with antigenic glycolipids conjugated to the CD1d receptor on antigen-presenting cells. Functionally, NKT ...
    • Escobar Álvarez, Alejandro; Candia, Enzo; Reyes Cerpa, Sebastián; Villegas Valdés, Bélgica; Neira, Tanya; López Nitsche, Mercedes; Maisey, Kevin; Tempio, Fabián; Ríos, Miguel; Acuña Castillo, Claudio; Imarai, Mónica (Hindawi, 2013)
      Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the etiological agent of gonorrhoea, which is a sexually transmitted disease widespread throughout the world. N. gonorrhoeae does not improve immune response in patients with reinfection, suggesting ...
    • Ortiz, María Carolina; Lefimil Puente, Claudia; Rodas, Paula I.; Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; López, Mercedes; Acuña Castillo, Claudio; Imarai, Mónica; Escobar, Alejandro (Public Library Science, 2015)
      Current data suggest that Neisseria gonorrhoeae is able to suppress the protective immune response at different levels, such as B and T lymphocytes and antigen-presenting cells. The present report is focused on gonococcus ...
    • Aldabaldetrecu, Maialen; Parra, Mick; Soto Aguilera, Sarita; Arce, Pablo; Tello, Mario; Guerrero, Juan; Modak, Brenda (MDPI, 2020)
      A new copper (I) complex, [Cu(NN1)(2)](ClO4)(,)was synthesized, where NN(1)was a imine ligand 6-((quinolin-2-ylmethylene)amino)-2H-chromen-2-one obtained by a derivatization of natural compound coumarin. The structural ...
    • Peña Oyarzún, Daniel; Batista González, Ana; Kretschmar, Catalina; Burgos, Paulina; Lavandero González, Sergio; Morselli, Eugenia; Criollo Céspedes, Alfredo (Elsevier, 2020)
      Polycystin-2 (PC2) is a calcium channel that can be found in the endoplasmic reticulum, the plasmatic membrane, and the primary cilium. The structure of PC2 is characterized by a highly ordered C-terminal tail with an ...
    • Batista González, Ana; Vidal Álvarez, Roberto; Criollo Céspedes, Alfredo; Carreño Márquez, Leandro (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Macrophage activation is intimately linked to metabolic reprogramming. Inflammatory (M1) macrophages are able to sustain inflammatory responses and to kill pathogens, mostly by relying on aerobic glycolysis and fatty acid ...
    • Bascones, Antonio; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio; Gómez Carranza, María Leyla; Silva, Augusto; González, Miguel Ángel (Quintessence Publishing, 2004-10)
      The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the accumulation of interleukins IL-1beta, TNF-alpha, IL-8, and chemokine RANTES (Regulated upon Activation Normal T-cell Expressed and Secreted) in gingival ...