Repositorio Académico de la Universidad de Chile: Recent submissions
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(Elsevier Doyma, 2007)Objective: To report the results of treatment with infliximab in patients with refractory juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Patients and methods: A prospective study of four children with refractory JIA was carried out. ...
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(2007)Mechanosensory hair cells are essential for audition in vertebrates, and in many species, have the capacity for regeneration when damaged. Regeneration is robust in the fish lateral line system as new hair cells can reappear ...
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(2007)Successful trials with 5-chloro-7-iodo-8-hydroxyquinoline (clioquinol, CQ) for Alzheimer's disease treatment prompted renewed interest in assessing whether its therapeutic action is related to the coordination of neurotoxic ...
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(2007)Thyroid hormone (TH, T3) is required for the normal function of most tissues, with major effects on O2 consumption and metabolic rate. These are due to transcriptional activation of respiratory genes through the interaction ...
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(2007)Objective: To describe the characteristics of patients presenting with minor illness in community pharmacies in southern Chile. Setting: The study was carried out in three community pharmacies belonging to a major chain ...
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(2007)Successional shrublands created by clearcutting and burning of forests are frequent in Chiloé Island and surrounding mainland in southern Chile. These areas are characterized by seasonally waterlogged soils, and vegetation ...
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(Freund Publishing House Ltd, 2007)Objective: To evaluate gonadal function and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) serum concentrations during the first 3 months of life in low birth weight (low-BW) and normal birth weight (normal-BW) infants. Infants: Twenty ...
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(2007)Background: Parvovirus B19 (B19) is associated with a wide range of disease manifestations, whose severity depends on the immunological and hematological status of the host. Infection with B19 has been reported worldwide ...
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(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2007)Purpose - This paper seeks to present a proposal to change the form in which knowledge is produced in Colombia. Design/methodology/approach - Discusses the key issue - to transform the way in which the production of knowledge ...
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of strains of Propionibacterium acnes isolated from inflammatory acne (2006)In the last decade, a significant increase in the antimicrobial resistance of clinical specimens of Propionibacterium acnes to first line antibiotics used for acne treatment, has been informed in Europe and in the USA. No ...
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(2007)Background: It is possible that men consume a higher amount of legal and illegal drugs than women. This can be assessed using the peer methodology, that is an adaptation of the privileged access interviewers (PAI) method ...
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(2007)The amide aminoacyl-tRNAs, Gln-tRNAGln and Asn-tRNA Ans, are formed in many bacteria by a pretranslational tRNA-dependent amidation of the mischarged tRNA species, GlutRNAGln or Asp-tRNAAsn. This conversion is catalyzed ...
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(2007)In rodents, the formation of ovarian follicles occurs after birth. In recent years, several factors required for follicular assembly and the growth of the newly formed follicles have been identified. We now describe a ...
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(Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Navarra, 2006)Electrophoretic polypeptide profiles of normal human saliva differ markedly between different reports. Since both methodological variations and polymorphism may explain these differences, in this study we aimed to establish ...
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(2000)A retrospective study was performed to characterize hip and knee prosthetic joint infections. Cases were identified from discharge records available from 1993. Nineteen prosthetic joint infection episodes were identified ...
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(2007)By definition, zoophytes are organisms with characteristics which are intermediate between plants and animals. The concept is already outlined by Aristotle in his Historia Animalium. In the XVIII century, the great Swedish ...
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(2007)Multiple lines of evidence have implicated oxidative stress and free radical damage to the pathogenesis and etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Amyloid-beta peptide contributes to oxidative damage in AD by inducing lipid ...
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(2007)Purpose: We present our experience with dismembered left-sided pyeloplasty using a transmesocolic technique as a way to reduce operative time and facilitate repair by avoiding colon displacement. Patients and Methods: ...
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(2007)The association of HIV infection and lymphoma in patients attending at the South Health Metropolitan Reference Centre is presented. Objective: to analyse its incidence, clinical and pathologic manifestations, treatment and ...
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(Endocrine Society, 2007)Context: At present, women with type 1 diabetes (DM1) are being treated with supraphysiological doses of exogenous insulin with the aim of providing a strict metabolic control, thereby avoiding the long-term complications ...