Browsing by Author "Fernández, Alejandra"

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    • Biomarkers in oral fluids as diagnostic tool for psoriasis 
      Jiménez, Constanza; Bordagaray San Martín, María José; Villarroel, José Luis; Flores, Tania; Benadof, Dafna; Fernández, Alejandra; Valenzuela Ahumada, Fernando (MDPI, 2022)
      Psoriasis is a prevalent worldwide chronic immuno-inflammatory skin disease with various variants and atypical cases. The use of biomarkers for the diagnosis of psoriasis can favor timely treatment and thus improve the ...
    • CpG single-site methylation regulates tlr2 expression in proinflammatory PBMCs from apical periodontitis ... 
      Bordagaray San Martín, María José; Fernández, Alejandra; Astorga, Jessica; Garrido Flores, Carlos Mauricio; Hernández Ríos, Patricia; Chaparro, Alejandra; Lira, María Jesús; Gebicke Haerter, Peter; Hernández Ríos, Emma (Frontiers Media, 2022)
      IntroductionApical periodontitis (AP) is a common oral disease caused by the inflammatory destruction of the periapical tissues due to the infection of the root canal system of the tooth. It also contributes to systemic ...
    • MMP-9 levels in the gingival crevicular fluid of chilean rosacea patients 
      Fernández, Javier; Jiménez, Constanza; Benadof, Dafna; Morales, Paulina; Astorga, Jéssica; Cáceres, Felipe; Hernández Ríos, Emma Marcela; Fernández, Alejandra; Valenzuela, Fernando (MDPI, 2022)
      Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin disease whose prevalence rates remain unknown in Chile. Laboratory benchmark testing for this disease is not useful, therefore, we aimed to evaluate the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) ...
    • Systemic and Extraradicular Bacterial Translocation in Apical Periodontitis 
      Bordagaray San Martín, María José; Fernández, Alejandra; Garrido, Mauricio; Astorga, Jéssica; Hoare Teuche, Anilei Paz; Hernández Ríos, Marcela (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Apical periodontitis is an inflammatory disease of microbial etiology. It has been suggested that endodontic bacterial DNA might translocate to distant organs via blood vessels, but no studies have been conducted. We aimed ...
    • Vascular endothelial growth factor: A translational view in oral non-communicable diseases 
      Niklander, Sven; Bordagaray San Martín, María José; Fernández, Alejandra; Hernández Ríos, Emma Marcela (MDPI, 2021)
      Vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs) are vital regulators of angiogenesis that are expressed in response to soluble mediators, such as cytokines and growth factors. Their physiologic functions include blood vessel ...