Repositorio Académico de la Universidad de Chile: Recent submissions
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(2008)The purpose of this study was to establish if the duration of chip fracture in equine carpal joint of purebred horses, affects the synovial concentration of total glycosaminoglycans (GAGsT) and glycosaminoglycans that are ...
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(2008)Anemia is one of the most common manifestations of Chronic Renal Failure (CRF), specially during the dialysis period. Growth failure and a high cardiovascular morbimortality are 2 of the most important consequences. ...
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(Ediciones Doyma, S.L., 2008)BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Chronic hemodialyzed patients have a low level of aerobic capacity, caused by the pathologies concomitant to renal insufficiency, according with a low level of physical activity. One of the factors ...
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(Ediciones Ergon SA, 2008)Introduction. The study of the prevalence of cleft lip and palate and the identification of risk groups helps to improve the treatment of this condition. Occurrence may be prevented by improving environmental conditions ...
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(2004)Summary: Several applications require the backtranslation of a protein sequence into a nucleic acid sequence. The degeneracy of the genetic code makes this process ambiguous; moreover, not every translation is equally ...
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(2008)Background: Validated equations to measure body composition in Chilean preschool children are lacking, since the only international equation available was developed in obese, and undernourished caucasian children. Due to ...
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(2008)We present a clinical case of a patient who consulted for a cerebelous syndrome and diplopia associated to 10 kg weight loss in six months and multiple adenopathies. Cerebral imagenology study evidenced the presence of ...
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(2007)Allozyme variability was assessed within and between 18 samples of four chromosomal races of the Liolaemus monticola complex: "Southern, 2n=34", "Northern, 2n=38-40", "Multiple Fission, 2n=42-44" and "Northern modified 1, ...
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(2004)Background. Myoglobinuric acute renal failure causes increased oxidative stress. Since ethanol upregulates renal antioxidant enzymes and wine polyphenols behave as antioxidants, we tested the hypothesis that red wine ...
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(2008)Background: Acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) is a serious disease that needs rapid diagnosis for an accurate treatment. The most important etiological agents are: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis and ...
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(Universidad de la Frontera, 2007)Adult rats malnourished prenatally with a low-protein, isocaloric diet showed smaller median fiber diameter of myelinated and unmyelinated fibers and a higher axonal density in the callosal splenium than controls. These ...
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(2004)In a previous work the involvement of a fenamate-sensitive Ca 2+-activated nonselective cation channel (NSCC) in free radical-induced rat liver cell necrosis was demonstrated (5). Therefore, we studied the effect of radical ...
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(2008)Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are inflammatory diseases with a multifactorial component that involve the intestinal tract. The two relevant IBD syndromes are Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). One factor ...
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(2008)Protein kinase CK2 (also known as casein kinase 2) is present in the cytoplasm, nuclei, and several other organelles. In addition, this enzyme has been found bound to the external side of the cell membrane where it acts ...
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(Ene Ediciones S.A., 2007)Objective: To evaluate the security and effectiveness of the TOT in the female incontinence surgical treatment according to our experience. Patient and Method: Prospective study of 200 patients underwent TOT at Gynecology ...
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(2008)This work pretends to find the best practices in public and private management and to show how leadership influences the effectiveness in different types of organizations. A sample of 64 managers of public institutions and ...
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(2008)Background: Despite a better management of the variables that influence the development of diabetic nephropathy, there is a progressive increase in the prevalence of terminal renal failure among diabetics, whose cause is ...
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(2004)A call of attention is made over the possible introduction of red tilapia (Oreochromis sp.) for aquaculture in Chile. The so-called monosex (all male) culture, considered by some as the solution for unwanted reproduction ...
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The dorsal diencephalic conduction system of zebrafish as a model of vertebrate brain lateralisation (2004)Lateralisation is an attractive and intriguing feature of the vertebrate CNS studied for decades in the different disciplines of the neurosciences. Due to the complexity of the phenomena and intrinsic limitations of the ...
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(2004)In seven mammalian species, including man, the position and number of nucleoli in pachytene spermatocyte nuclei were studied from electron microscope (EM) nuclear sections or bivalent microspreads. The number and position ...
