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    • Linares, Jeannette; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Galleguillos, Bárbara; Kain Berkovic, Juliana; González, Laura; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Garmendia, María Luisa; Mericq, Verónica (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      MethodsIn this study, 594 mothers (mothers who do not have diabetes and not underweight) from the longitudinal Growth and Obesity Chilean Cohort Study self-reported their weights at the beginning and end of their pregnancies, ...
    • Pavón, Alequis; Riquelme, Diego; Jaña, Víctor; Iribarren, Cristian; Manzano, Camila; López Joven, Carmen; Reyes Cerpa, Sebastián; Navarrete Wallace, Paola Alejandra; Pavez, Leonardo; García, Katherine (Frontiers Media, 2022)
      Anthropogenic pollution has a huge impact on the water quality of marine ecosystems. Heavy metals and antibiotics are anthropogenic stressors that have a major effect on the health of the marine organisms. Although heavy ...
    • Brito, Álex; Grapov, Dmitry; Fahrmann, Johannes; Harvey, Danielle; Green, Ralph; Miller, Joshua W.; Fedosov, Sergey N.; Shahab-Ferdows, Setareh; Hampel, Daniela; Pedersen, Theresa L.; Fiehn, Oliver; Newman, John W.; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Allen, Lindsay H. (American Society for Nutrition, 2017)
      Background:The specific metabolomic perturbations that occur in vitamin B-12 deficiency, and their associations withneurological function, are not well characterized.Objective:We sought to characterize the human serum ...
    • Nanthakumar, Nanda; Meng, Di; Goldstein, Allan M.; Zhu, Weishu; Lu, Lei; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Llanos, Adolfo; Claud, Erika C.; Walker, W. Allan (PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, 2011-03-21)
      Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating neonatal intestinal inflammatory disease, occurring primarily in premature infants, causing significant morbidity and mortality. The pathogenesis of NEC is associated with ...
    • Ramírez, Carolina; Romero Ormazábal, Jaime (Frontiers media SA, 2017)
      Seriola lalandi is an economically important species that is globally distributed in temperate and subtropical marine waters. Aquaculture production of this species has had problems associated with intensive fish farming, ...
    • Cirilli, Marco; Micali, Sabrina; Aranzana, María José; Arús, Pere; Babini, Annarosa; Barreneche, Teresa; Bink, Marco; Cantin, Celia M.; Ciacciulli, Angelo; Cos-Terrer, José Enrique; Drogoudi, Pavlina; Eduardo, Iban; Foschi, Stefano; Giovannini, Daniela; Guerra, Walter; Liverani, Alessandro; Pacheco Cruz, Igor; Pascal, Thierry; Quilot-Turion, Benedicte; Verde, Ignazio; Rossini, Laura; Bassi, Daniele (Amer Soc Plant Biologists, 2020)
      Plants have evolved a range of adaptive mechanisms that adjust their development and physiology to variable external conditions, particularly in perennial species subjected to long-term interplay with the environment. ...
    • Deckelbaum, Richard J.; Torrejón, Claudia (2012-03)
      Dietary fatty acids (FA) are increasingly recognized as major biologic regulators and have properties that relate to health outcomes and disease. The longer chain, more bioactive (n-6) (or omega-6) FA and (n-3) (or omega-3) ...
    • Garay Sevilla, María Eugenia; Beeri, M. S.; Maza, M. P. de la; Rojas A., Carolina; Salazar Villanea, S.; Uribarri, J. (Cambridge University Press, 2020)
      Increasing clinical and experimental evidence accumulated during the past few decades supports an important role for dietary advanced glycation endproducts (AGE) in the pathogenesis of many chronic non-infectious diseases, ...
    • Costa, Mage; Garmendia Miguel, María Luisa; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Reyes Jedlicki, Marcela (Mary Ann Liebert, 2016)
      Background: Overweight is associated with low-grade inflammation, but it is under debate whether the effect of fat mass accumulation is acute or chronic. We aimed to study the association of overweight duration with low-grade ...
    • Latorre Mora, Mauricio; Quenti, Daniela; Travisany, Dante; Singh, Kavindra V.; Murray, Barbara E.; Maass Sepúlveda, Alejandro; Cambiazo Ayala, Verónica (Frontiers Media, 2018)
      The ferric uptake regulator (Fur) plays a major role in controlling the expression of iron homeostasis genes in bacterial organisms. In this work, we fully characterized the capacity of Fur to reconfigure the global ...
    • Moreno, Ximena; Albala Brevis, Cecilia; Lera Marques, Lydia; Sánchez, Hugo; Fuentes García, Alejandra; Dangour, Alan D. (Public Library Science, 2017)
      Background Previous studies on the role of gender in the association between self-rated health and mortality have shown contrasting results. This study was aimed to determine the importance of gender in the association ...
    • Gil Salazar, Mariana; Ramos Castro, Magda I.; Samayoa Ruano, Josué F.; Anleu de León, Elisa M.; Overall Salazar, Paola; Cornejo Guerra, José A. (Inst Nacional Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, México, 2022)
    • Bandera, Elisa; Fay, Stephanie; Giovannucci, Edward; Leitzmann, Michael; Marklew, Rachel; McTiernan, Anne; Mullee, Amy; Romieu, Isabelle; Thune, Inger; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Wiseman, Martin (Wiley Blackwell, 2016)
      Anthropometric measures relating to body size, weight and composition are increasingly being associated with cancer risk and progression. Whilst practical in epidemiologic research, where population-level associations with ...
    • Gaete, Alexis; Pulgar Tejo, Rodrigo Enrique; Hodar Quiroga, Christian Eduardo; Maldonado, Jonathan; Pavez, Leonardo; Zamorano, Denisse; Pastenes Villarreal, Claudio; González Canales, Mauricio Alejandro; Franck Berger, Nicolas; Mandakovic Seyler, Dinka Slavje (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Since drought is the leading environmental factor limiting crop productivity, and plants have a significant impact in defining the assembly of plant-specific microbial communities associated with roots, we aimed to ...
    • Franco, Angela; Martignon, Stefanía; Saldarriaga, Alexandra; González, María; Arbeláez, María; Ocampo, Alvaro; Luna, Luz; Martínez-Mier, E. Angeles; Villa Litovosky, Alberto (BLACKWELL MUNKSGAARD, 2005-02)
      Objective: To obtain information on the level of total fluoride intake from food, beverages and toothpaste by children at the age of 22-25 months of low and high socioeconomic status (SES) in major Colombian cities. Methods: ...
    • Cabello, Alicia; Espejo Torres, Romilio; Romero Ormazábal, Jaime (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2005-12-27)
      Oysters feed by removing particles from the water. This food is composed of complex mixtures of living microorganisms, detrtus, and inorganic particles that widely range in size. It has been speculated that some marine ...
    • Quiroz, Natalia; Rivas, Nicole; Pozo, Talía del; Burkhead, Jason; Suazo Romo, Miriam; González, Mauricio; Latorre, Mauricio (Springer, 2015)
      Copper is an essential micronutrient for organism health. Dietary changes or pathologies linked to this metal induce changes in intracellular glutathione concentrations. Here, we studied the transcriptional activation of ...
    • Pulgar Tejo, Rodrigo; Hödar Quiroga, Christian; Travisany, Dante; Zúñiga, Alejandro; Domínguez, Calixto; Maass Sepúlveda, Alejandro; González Canales, Mauricio; Cambiazo Ayala, Verónica (BioMed Central, 2015)
      Background: Piscirickettsiosis or Salmonid Rickettsial Septicaemia (SRS) is a bacterial disease that has a major economic impact on the Chilean salmon farming industry. Despite the fact that Piscirickettsia salmonis has ...
    • Zúñiga Prado, Alejandro; Aravena Espinoza, Pamela; Pulgar Tejo, Rodrigo; Travisany, Dante; Ortiz Severín, Javiera; Chávez Espinosa, Francisco; Maass Sepúlveda, Alejandro; González Canales, Mauricio; Cambiazo Ayala, Liliana (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Piscirickettsia salmonis is the causative agent of Piscirickettsiosis, a systemic infection of salmonid fish species. P. salmonis infects and survives in its host cell, a process that correlates with the expression of ...