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    • Tapia Muñoz, Thamara; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea; León-Campos, María O.; Madrid, Michel; Caqueo-Urízar, Alejandra; Rohde, Gustav C.; Miranda-Castillo, Claudia (BioMed Central, 2019)
      Background: The needs of people with dementia (PWD) have not been assessed in any Latin American country. Several European countries have already related unmet needs with quality of life, caregiver's age, burden, stress, ...
    • Maino, María de la Paz; Morales, Susana; Echávarri, Orietta; Barros, Jorge; García, Arnol; Moya, Claudia; Szmulewicz, Tita; Fischman, Ronit; Núñez, Catalina; Tomicic, Alemka (Associacao Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 2019)
      Objective: To identify clinical and sociodemographic factors that increase or decrease suicidal risk in a clinical sample of subjects seeking mental health care. Method: A cross-sectional study was performed at three health ...
    • Soto Lara, José Julián; Chávez Zúñiga, Pablo; Pizarro Pizarro, Elías (Interciencia Association, 2019)
      From a historical perspective, the development and the so-cio-demographic consequences of malaria in the Chilean city of Arica, expressed in a high mortality rate and the stagnation of population growth, are analysed. These ...
    • Macaya, Consuelo; Lam, Natalia; Vila Pinto, Irma (Springer Netherlands, 2019)
      Orestias ascotanensis Parenti is a critically-endangered fish species endemic to the Ascotán salt pan springs. Given the importance of reproduction and early development in effective conservation of fish populations, this ...
    • Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea; Forno, Gonzalo; Barraza, Paulo; Mioshi, Eneida; Delgado, Carolina; Lillo, Patricia; Henríquez, Fernando; Bravo, Eduardo; Farías, Mauricio; Muñoz Neira, Carlos; Ibáñez, Agustín; Parra, Mario A.; Hornberger, Michael (Dr. Dietrich Steinkopff Verlag GmbH and Co. KG, 2019)
      Background: Impairments in activities of daily living (ADL) are a criterion for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) dementia. However, ADL gradually decline in AD, impacting on advanced (a-ADL, complex interpersonal or social ...
    • Curkovic, Tomislav; Chiffelle, Ítalo; Villar, Jonathan; Araya, Jaime E.; Silva, Gonzalo (Florida Entomological Society, 2019)
      The agricultural detergent TS-2035® was evaluated using a Potter tower in the laboratory to expose Pseudococcus viburni (Signoret) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) females to a non-lethal concentration (0.001% v/v) as a co-adjuvant ...
    • Schiattarella, Gabriele G.; Altamirano, Francisco; Tong, Dan; French, Kristin M.; Villalobos, Elisa; Kim, Soo Young; Luo, Xiang; Jiang, Nan; May, Herman I.; Wang, Zhao V.; Hill, Theodore M.; Mammen, Pradeep; Huang, Jian; Lee, Dong I.; Hahn, Virginia; Sharma, Kavita; Kass, David A.; Lavandero González, Sergio; Gillette, Thomas G.; Hill, Joseph A. (Nature Publishing Group, 2019)
      Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a common syndrome with high morbidity and mortality for which there are no evidence-based therapies. Here we report that concomitant metabolic and hypertensive ...
    • Rojas Andrade, Rodrigo; Cabello, Patricio; Leiva Bahamondes, Loreto; Castillo, Nicolás (Universidad Católica de Colombia, 2019)
      This study aimed to adapt the Sense of Community Index (SCI-II) in Chilean schools and to examine its psychometric properties. The validation process was conducted with 2871 students from 6th grade of elementary school to ...
    • Sepúlveda Rivas, Sabrina; Fritz, Hans F.; Valenzuela, Camila; Santiviago, Carlos A.; Morales, Javier O. (MDPI AG, 2019)
      The number of biologic drugs has increased in the pharmaceutical industry due to their high therapeutic efficacy and selectivity. As such, safe and biocompatible delivery systems to improve their stability and efficacy are ...
    • Castillo Sepúlveda, S.; Corona, R. M.; Núñez, A. S.; Altbir, D. (Elsevier, 2019)
      The manifestations of the dipolar interaction in magnetic nano-devices can take subtle forms. In this work, we address the effects of dipolar interactions on skyrmions textures. The so-called twisted skyrmion is a natural ...
    • Plissart, Gaëlle; González Jiménez, José M.; Garrido, Leonardo; Colás, Vanessa; Berger, Julien; Monnier, Christophe; Diot, Hervé; Padrón Navarta, José Alberto (Elsevier, 2019)
      This work provides the first comprehensive petrological and multi-scale structural investigation of a suite of ultramafic bodies and enclosing metasediments from the Late Paleozoic accretionary prism of South-Central Chile. ...
    • Cahuascanco, Berly; Bahamonde, Javiera; Huaman, Olger; Jervis, Miguel; Cortez, Jahaira; Palomino, Jaime; Escobar, Alejandro; Retamal Merino, Patricio; Torres, Cristian G.; Peralta, Óscar Alejandro (BioMed Central, 2019)
      Staphylococcus aureus is the most commonly isolated pathogen from clinical bovine mastitis samples and a difficult pathogen to combat. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are multipotent progenitor cells equipped with a variety ...
    • Rajivgandhi, Govindan; Maruthupandy, Muthuchamy; Veeramani, Thangasamy; Quero, Franck; Li, Wen Jun (Elsevier, 2019)
      In the present investigation functional chitosan/silver nanocomposites (CS/Ag NCs) were successfully synthesized and found to possess favorable antibacterial activity against extended spectrum beta-lactasame (ESBL) producing ...
    • Knipping, Jaayke L.; Fiege, Adrián; Simon, Adam C.; Oeser, Martín; Reich Morales, Martín; Bilenker, Laura D. (De Gruyter, 2019)
      Iron-oxide apatite (IOA) deposits are mined for iron (Fe) and can also contain economically exploitable amounts of Cu, P, U, Ag, Co, and rare earth elements (REE). Recently, it has been proposed based on trace element ...
    • Uribe, Pía; Abarca Brown, Gabriel; Radiszcz, Esteban; López Contreras, Eleonora (Univ Sao Paulo, 2019)
      Although research on ADHD has tended to ignore gender differentials, recent contributions produced mainly from epidemiology have revealed that this diagnostic category seems to be strongly related to gender. However, these ...
    • Reyes, Pablo; Cottet, Pablo; Jiménez, Álvaro; Jauregui, Gabriela (Univ Sao Paulo, 2019)
      The debates around t he diagnosis and pharmacological treatment of Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) have traditionally been approached from the perspective of the “medicalization processes” of children’s ...
    • Castillo, Juan C.; Torres, Alex; Atria, Jorge; Maldonado, Luis (CSIC Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientifícas, 2019)
      The idea of meritocracy is related to the distribution of goods and rewards based on individual talent and effort, being a principle that legitimizes the unequal distribution of resources in modern societies. Despite the ...
    • Calatayud, Joaquín; Pérez Alenda, Sofía; Carrasco, Juan J.; Escriche, Adrián; Cruz Montecinos, Carlos Vicente; Andersen, Lars L.; Bonanad, Santiago; Querol, Felipe; Casaña, José (Oxford University Press, 2019)
      Background Conventional nonresisted therapeutic exercises for people with hemophilia involve a careful, low-intensity approach to avoid injuries. Externally resisted exercise is highly efficient for increasing muscle ...
    • Fariña, Antonio; Martínez-Prieto, Miguel A.; Claude, Francisco; Navarro, Gonzalo; Lastra-Díaz, Juan J.; Prezza, Nicola; Seco, Diego (Elsevier Ltd, 2019)
      This work introduces a companion reproducible paper with the aim of allowing the exact replication of the methods, experiments, and results discussed in a previous work Claude et al., (2016). In that parent paper, we ...
    • Jiménez Bluhm, Pedro; Bravo Vásquez, Nicolás; Torchetti, Mia K.; Killian, Mary L.; Livingston, Brandi; Herrera, José; Fuentes, Mauricio; Schultz Cherry, Stacey; Hamilton-West Miranda, Christopher (Taylor and Francis, 2019)
      In late 2016, an H7N6 low pathogenic avian influenza virus outbreak occurred in domestic turkeys in Central Chile. We characterized the genetic and antigenic properties of the outbreak virus and its experimental transmission ...