Repositorio Académico de la Universidad de Chile: Recent submissions
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(Nature Publishing Group, 2017)© 2017 The Author(s). Previous studies have reported that humans employ ambient and focal modes of visual exploration while they freely view natural scenes. These two modes have been characterized based on eye movement ...
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(Public Library of Science, 2017)© 2017 Balcells et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the ...
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(Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2015)This paper shows the contribution of "Skills for Life Program" to prevention practices adolescent mental health in schools in Chile. Study included a sample of adolescents (N = 212) who participated in the preventive ...
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(Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 2017)© 2017, Academia Brasileira de Ciencias. All rights reserved. Prosopis juliflora is a shrub that has been used to feed animals and humans. However, a synergistic action of piperidine alkaloids has been suggested to be ...
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(MDPI AG, 2017)© 2017 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Ovarian cancer is the eighth most common cancer in women worldwide, and epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) represents 90% of cases. Nerve growth factor (NGF) and its ...
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(Wiley, 2017)Here, we evaluated the prevalence of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in two groups of Chilean women. The first group consisted of 3235 womenaged 18-64 years attended in six primary care centers of Santiago. The second group ...
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(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2017)Published 2016. This article is a U.S. Government work and is in the public domain in the USA.Introduction: Epidemiological studies of the 1957 influenza pandemic are scarce, particularly from lower-income settings. Methods: ...
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(Sociedad Argentina de Gastroenterologia, 2017)© 2017, Sociedad Argentina de Gastroenterologia. All rights reserved. The Latinamerican Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (LASPGHAN), through its Endoscopy and Procedures Committee, has performed ...
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(Public Library of Science, 2017)© 2017 Hause et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original ...
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(Spandidos Publications, 2017)© 2017, Spandidos Publications. All rights reserved. Vitamin D synthesis takes place in the skin due to solar ultraviolet-B (UVB) radiation. Several studies have shown the association between low sun exposure, non-melanoma ...
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(Academic Press Inc., 2017)© 2017 Elsevier Inc. Amyloids are polypeptide aggregates involved in many pathologies including Alzheimer's disease. Amyloid assembly is a complex process affected by different interactions including hydrogen bonding, van ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)© 2017, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Background: Currently, most liver units use the Child-Pugh (CP) or the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores to establish survival prognosis among patients ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)© 2017, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved. Background: Ocular trauma is a distressing condition feared by the general public. Aim: To evaluate the construct validity and internal consistency of an instrument ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)© 2017, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved. Background: International evidence has shown the complex interaction between depression and chronic physical diseases. Depression in scenarios involving multiple ...
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(Springer Verlag, 2017)© 2017, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. Abandoned tailing dumps (ATDs) offer an opportunity to identify the main physicochemical filters that determine colonization of vegetation in solid mine wastes. The current study ...
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(2015)During the 20th century, a series of reflections on the role of biomedicine and social factors in the concept of health and disease processes served as a necessary prelude to the conceptual and empirical development of ...
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(Frontiers Media S. A, 2017)© 2017 Varas-Díaz, Brunetti, Rivera-Lillo and Maldonado.Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating event for individuals, who frequently develop motor and sensory impairment as well as autonomic dysfunction. Previous studies ...
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(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2017)Background: Ozone exposure could increase lung damage induced by airborne particulate matter. Particulate matter lung toxicity has been attributed to its metallic content. Aim: To evaluate the acute effect of ...
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(Nature, 2017)The Mw 8.8 megathrust earthquake that occurred on 27 February 2010 offshore the Maule region of central Chile triggered a destructive tsunami. Whether the earthquake rupture extended to the shallow part of the plate ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)© 2017, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved. Anomalies of the origin of coronary arteries are detected in 0.5-1.5% of all angiographies. Anomalous origin of the left main trunk is the most uncommon and its ...
