Repositorio Académico de la Universidad de Chile: Recent submissions
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(2006)Objective: Foods with contrasting glycemic index when incorporated into a meal, are able to differentially modify glycemia and insulinemia. However, little is known about whether this is dependent on the size of the meal. ...
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(2006)The efficacy and safety of repeated administration of infliximab was evaluated in five patients (two men, three women) with Behçet syndrome accompanied by severe uveoretinitis. Ocular and extra ocular inflammation was ...
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(1996)Background: Computer use has lead to a great development of statistical methods. Aim: To assess the use of statistical methods in Chilean medical literature. Methods: Two hundred sixty four papers appeared in Revista Médica ...
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(2006)Background and Objectives: Myofibroblastic differentiation is an important event in gingival wound healing and chronic inflammation. Transforming frowth factor-β 1 (TGF-β1) is a potent growth factor that has been implicated ...
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(2006)Background: Rheumatologic diseases are common and frequently managed by primary care physicians. Aim: To assess strengths, weaknesses and self confidence of primary care physicians in the management of rheumatic diseases. ...
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(Freund Publishing House Ltd, 2006)A new triptorelin 11.25 mg long depot formulation is now available for the treatment of central precocious puberty (CPP). The aim of our study was to evaluate the efficacy of triptorelin 11.25 mg administered every 90 days ...
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(2006)Studies on the effect of dopaminergic agonists in behavioral measures of nociception have gathered numerous but rather conflicting data. We studied the effects of the D1/D2 receptor agonist apomorphine, as well as the ...
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(2006)Evidence indicates that oxidative stress refers to a condition where cells are subjected to excessive levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Overall vascular function is dependent upon a fine balance between oxidant and ...
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(Endocrine Society, 2006)Context: Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is produced by the granulosa cells and reflects follicular development. Adult women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have increased levels of AMH associated with an excessive ...
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(2006)Background: In critically ill children, Candida species and other yeasts appear as an important nosocomial pathogen. The emerging fungal pathogens are usually less susceptible to azole compounds, and the management of such ...
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(1999)Introduction and objectives : In the last years the application of intrathecal ( IT ) morphine for relief of post operative pain has gained clinical acceptance. The initial reluctance to side effects have been overcome by ...
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(2006)Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a hereditary vascular disease that usually begins with migraine, followed by repeated strokes and progressive dementia. ...
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(1998)Background: Induction of salivation is becoming increasingly popular in the assessment of salivary gland status. Various mechanical or pharmacological procedures are empirically used to produce salivation. Oral stimulation ...
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(2006)Background: Depression is common among women, specially during breeding. Aim: To characterize post-partum depression in a group of women attending a primary health care clinic and its relationship to quality of life. ...
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(2006)Background: Restrained eaters (RE) are individuals who restrain their food intake on a regular basis as they are frightened to gain weight. However, they tend to overeat under conditions of anxiety. It has been shown that ...
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(2006)Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common parasitic disease of the central nervous system. Several drugs, such as drugs against tapeworms, praziquantel or albendazole associated to corticosteroids, have been tested for ...
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(2006)Background: Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in HIV/AIDS infection induces an important reduction of the viral load (VL) and an immune system reconstitution. CD4+ T lymphocyte count is the immunological measurement ...
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(2006)Background: Cost effectiveness studies are essential to assess the real value of interventions with preventive or therapeutic objectives. Aim: To assess the theoretical cost-effectiveness of a vaccine against rotavirus in ...
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(Universidad de la Frontera, 2006)The spermatogenesis is regulated by the hypotalamus-hypophysis gonadal axis, and the androgens play a fundamental role in their last stages. The administration of the antiandrogen flutamide interferes with the function of ...
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(Sociedad de Biologia de Chile, 2006)The microevolution of the archaic populations from Chile's northern coast and its morphological contribution to Formative period groups was studied. The sample comprised 181 individuals belonging to two Archaic (Morro-Uhle ...
