Repositorio Académico de la Universidad de Chile: Recent submissions
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(Frontiers Media S.A., 2018)© 2018 Plaza, Molina, Fuentes and Estévez. It has recently been reported that the differential outcomes procedure (DOP) might be one of the therapeutical techniques focused at promoting autonomy in the elderly to deal with ...
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(Sociedad de Neurologia Psiquiatria y Neurocirugia, 2017)Introduction: Depression is the health conditions that generate a higher disease burden, where the older adults show a great impact related to this disease. The article describes the impact of depressive symptoms in the ...
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(Cell Press, 2018)Histone lysine methyltransferases (KMTs) and demethylases (KDMs) underpin gene regulation. Here we demonstrate that variants causing haploinsufficiency of KMTs and KDMs are frequently encountered in individuals with ...
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(Academic Press Inc., 2018)© 2018 Elsevier Inc. Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, leading to the progressive decline of motor control due to the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars ...
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(Elsevier B.V., 2018)© 2018 Elsevier B.V. Almost twenty years ago, the first paper about the SART process was published, and eleven years ago the first SART plant was commissioned and operated at Telfer mine, in Australia. Up to this moment, ...
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(Nature Publishing Group, 2018)© 2018 The Author(s). Local translation of membrane proteins in neuronal subcellular domains like soma, dendrites and axon termini is well-documented. In this study, we isolated the electrical signaling unit of an axon by ...
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(Interciencia Association, 2018)Peumus boldus (boldo) is an endemic tree species of Chile that grows in a mediterranean climate, characterized by a summer with low water availability in the soil, high solar radiation and high temperatures. In these ...
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(Nature Publishing Group, 2017)© 2017 The Author(s).Vaccination is considered crucial for disease prevention and fish health in the global salmon farming industry. Nevertheless, some aspects, such as the efficacy of vaccines, can be largely circumvented ...
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(Springer International Publishing, 2018)© 2018, Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE). Aim: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is an autoimmune disease characterized by the progressive destruction of β cells, mediated by the interaction between T cells and several ...
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(Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2017)Part of the analysis on migration in Chile focuses on immigrant subjects and their level of inclusion in different social spheres. Therefore we turn our eyes towards psychosocial intervention: from a feminist perspective, ...
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(Humana Press Inc., 2018)© 2018, Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature. Glucagon dysregulation is an essential component in the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes. Studies in vitro and in animal models have shown that zinc ...
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(Frontiers Media S.A., 2017)© 2017 Jorratt, Delano, Delgado, Dagnino-Subiabre and Terreros. The auditory efferent system is a neural network that originates in the auditory cortex and projects to the cochlear receptor through olivocochlear (OC) ...
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(Nature Publishing Group, 2018)© 2018 European Society of Human Genetics.We identified three non-related patients manifesting a childhood-onset progressive neuromyopathy with congenital cataracts, delayed walking, distal weakness and wasting, glaucoma ...
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A DNA segment encoding the anticodon stem/loop of tRNA determines the specific recombination of ... (Taylor and Francis, 2018)Horizontal gene transfer is crucial for the adaptation of microorganisms to environmental cues. The acidophilic, bioleaching bacterium Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans encodes an integrative-conjugative genetic element ...
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(Ediciones Mayo S.A., 2017)© 2017 Ediciones Mayo, S.A. All rights reserved. Objective: To identify the motivations and contraceptive choices of adolescents at the Center for Reproductive Medicine and Adolescent Comprehensive Development (CEMERA) and ...
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(Sociedad Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecologia, 2017)Introduction and Objectives: Currently, cervical cancer's mortality rates in Latin America and the Caribbean are higher compared to other countries, despite being highly preventable. The aim of this study is to identify ...
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(Sociedad Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecologia, 2017)We present 4 cases of fetal death in obese pregnant women with term pregnancies, with several placental findings suggesting placental insufficiency, that could be associated with obesity. According to recent evidence obesity ...
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(BOLEMA Departamento de Matematica, 2017)The following paper reports the results of a descriptive exploratory research about the teacher's change from their own perspective through the implementation of open-ended problem-solving. We considered teacher change as ...
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(Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, 2017)Although several studies have provided evidence for the relation between working memory (WM) and arithmetic performance, results are still inconsistent. The aim of this study was to evaluate the unique contribution of each ...
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(Springer New York LLC, 2018)© 2017 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature The etiology of Parkinson’s disease is not completely understood and is believed to be multifactorial. Neuronal disorders associated to oxidative stress ...
