Repositorio Académico de la Universidad de Chile: Recent submissions
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(1997)Objective: to determire if height of children at diagnosis of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (DDM) is different than m normal children, and if therapy by actual standards promotes normal growth, records of 81 diabetic ...
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(2009)Toxic effects of pesticides are commonly associated with DNA damage. To evaluate the effect of the organophosphate diazinon on sperm DNA and to test whether melatonin could prevent this damage, male mice were intraperitoneally ...
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(2008)The relationship between leadership styles, knowledge management and strategy design is analyzed. To this end, a sample of 78 top managers of small and medium-sized firms in northern Chile was gathered. The results show ...
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(2001)The urinary tract infection (UTI), a highly prevalent disease, must be confirmed by microbiological diagnosis. The Clinical Microbiology Committee of the Chilean Infectious Diseases Society did a retrospective survey in ...
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(Brazilian Journal of Genetics, 2008)Nonsyndromic cleft lip/palate (NSCLP) is a congenital malformation with features of a complex genetic trait. Several studies have reported positive association and linkage between NSCLP and microsatellite markers in the ...
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(2008)Salmonella enterica subspecies I serotypes are responsible for the vast majority of salmonellosis in mammals and birds, yet only a few factors specific to this group that allow them to persist in this niche have been ...
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(1997)Height, weight and head circumference growth palerns were recorded to 284 very low birth weight infants, 164 ooecucte [AGE) and 120 small (SGE) for gestational age, coming from medium-Sow income families and folloxved up ...
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(2008)In the last decade, the number of general practitioners has decreased in Chile and there is a lack of interest among new doctors to work in Primary Care. The low number of positions for primary care physicians in the ...
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Congenital hypopituitarism. Report of 23 cases Hipopituitarismo congénito: Experiencia en 23 casos (2008)Background: Congenital hypopituitarism is an uncommon cause of hypophyseal insufficiency. It is less common than growth hormone deficiency, which has an incidence of 1:4.000 to 1:8.000 live newborns. Early diagnosis of ...
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(2008)Background: Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and insulin are structurally related proteins with similar receptors and signal transduction systems. Aim: We postulate that some low birth weight (LBW) children may have ...
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(2008)In this article we check for nonlinear behaviour of the 10 most important Latin American emerging market bonds spreads. Applying the Hinich portmanteau bicorrelation test, the BDS test and the Engle LM test, we observe ...
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(2008)Aim: To study the adiponectin levels during puberty in girls with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1) and their relationship to body mass index (BMI), Tanner stage, ovarian volume (OV), and androgen levels. Methods: We studied ...
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(2008)Background: Central renin-angiotensin system modulates alcohol intake and inhibition of angiotensin converting enzyme reduces ethanol consumption in rats, and may be potentially useful in the treatment of alcoholism. Aim: ...
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(2008)In this paper, the effects of 3 natural sesquiterpene lactones, i.e., helenalin (Hln), mexicanin (Mxc), and dehydroleucodine (DhL), were evaluated using cultured Leishmania mexicana promastigotes. It was observed that the ...
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(Sociedad Espanola de Cirugia Plastica Reparadora y Estetica (SECPRE), 2007)The traditional suction-assisted lipoplasty, is a well established and commonly performed technique used for the treatment of lipodystrophias, which has undergone improvements with advances in anesthetics, pharmacology and ...
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(2001)We review the Hospital de Niños Dr. Exequiel González Cortés's experience on blood and body fluids exposure of healthcare team, from January 1992 to December 1999. This kind of exposure increases the risk of acquiring ...
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(2008)Background: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea is one of the most common adverse effects of antimicrobials. Any antimicrobial can potentially produce diarrhea but beta-lactamics have a higher risk. Among these, amoxicillin is ...
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(2008)Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) was first introduced in 1973 as an alternative treatment. Since then, there have been numerous international case based studies including both children and adults with ...
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(2008)The efficacy of synaptic transmission depends on the availability of ionotropic and metabotropic neurotransmitter receptors at the plasma membrane, but the contribution of the endocytic and recycling pathways in the ...
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(1996)One hundred evaluations of weigth/heigth and heigth/age were performed in 23 uremic children (17 under ciatysis treatment and 1 1 ofterenal transplantation) aged 6 to 14 year-old along a seven year follow up. Statistica ...