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    • Hancke, Juan; Cáceres, Dante; Burgos, Rafael A.; Hernández, Doris; Rojas, Armando; Morales, Miguel A. (2009)
      Senna crude herbal paste, CIRUELAX®, laxative used in America and Spain, was administered by oral gavage to mice and rats once daily in doses from 2 to 10 g/kg for 7 days. LD50 was rated as higher than 10 g/kg. To determine ...
    • Letelier, María Eugenia; Cortes, Juan; Lepe, Ana; Jara, José; Molina Berríos, Alfredo; Rodriguez, Carmen; Iturra-Montecinos, Pablo; Faúndez, Mario (2009)
      The antioxidant herbal ingredients are xenobiotics for animals, many of them must be biotransformed to be eliminated, especially lipophilic compounds. Biotransformation of such xenobiotics- occurs mainly in the hepatic ...
    • Calderon Rosas, Carla; Franzreb, Matthias; Valenzuela, Fernando; Höll, Wolfgang (2010)
      Manganese dioxide (δ-MnO2) with magnetic properties has been synthesized by precipitation of MnO2 in the presence of magnetite. The resulting material has a particle size distribution between 0.5 and 5 μm. Magnetization ...
    • Nieves-Aldrey, José Luis; Liljeblad, Johan; Nieves, María Hernández; Grez Villarroel, Audrey; Nylander, Johan A.A. (2009)
      The gall wasp genus Paraulax (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae) associated with southern beeches (Nothofagus (Nothofagaceae)) from South America is revised. The genus Paraulax and its type species, P. perplexa, are redescribed and ...
    • Jullian Matthaei, Carolina (2009)
      The slightly water-soluble flavonoid galangin (G) and its inclusion with either β-cyclodextrin (βCD), hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HPβCD) or Heptakis-2,6-O-di methyl-β-cyclodextrin (DMβCD) were investigated. The stoichiometric ...
    • Marambio, Paola; Toro, Barbra; Sanhueza, Carlos; Troncoso, Rodrigo; Parra, Valentina; Verdejo, Hugo; García Nannig, Lorena; Quiroga, Clara; Munafo, Daniela; Díaz Elizondo, Jessica; Bravo Sagua, Roberto; González Burgos, María Julieta; Díaz Araya, Guillermo; Pedrozo Cibils, Zully; Chiong Lay, Mario; Co (2010)
      Aggresomes are dynamic structures formed when the ubiquitin-proteasome system is overwhelmed with aggregation-prone proteins. In this process, small protein aggregates are actively transported towards the microtubule-organizing ...
    • Pessoa Mahana, Hernán; González, Marcos; González, Marcelo; Pessoa Mahana, David; Araya Maturana, Ramiro; Ron, Nadia; Saitz Barría, Claudio (Arkat, 2009)
      A series of Michael adducts (5-11) have been synthesized with good yields under solvent-free microwave conditions. Aliphatic and aromatic amines utilized as Michael donors reacted with 1-(4,7-dimethoxybenzo[b]thiophen-2- ...
    • Niu, Wenyan; Bilan, Philip J.; Ishikura, Shuhei; Schertzer, Jonathan D.; Contreras Ferrat, Ariel Eduardo; Fu, Zhengxiang; Liu, Jie; Boguslavsky, Shlomit; Foley, Kevin P.; Liu, Zhi; Li, Jinru; Chu, Guilan; Panakkezhum, Thomas; Lopaschuk, Gary D.; Lavandero González, Sergio; Yao, Zhi; Klip (2010)
      Muscle contraction stimulates glucose uptake acutely to increase energy supply, but suitable cellular models that faithfully reproduce this complex phenomenon are lacking. To this end, we have developed a cellular model ...
    • Ocaranza, Maria Paz; Lavandero González, Sergio; Jalil Milad, Jorge; Moya, Jaqueline; Pinto, Melissa; Novoa, Ulises; Apablaza, Felipe; González, Leticia; Hernández, Carol; Varas, Manuel; López, René; Godoy, Iván; Verdejo, Hugo; Chiong Lay, Mario (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2010)
      Background: Angiotensin-(1-9) is present in human and rat plasma and its circulating levels increased early after myocardial infarction or in animals treated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. However, the ...
    • Ahumada, Inés; Maricán, Adolfo; Retamal, Mauricio; Pedraza, Cristina; Ascar, Loreto; Carrasco, Adriana; Richter Duk, Pablo (Sociedade Brasileira de Quimica, 2010)
      The effect of biosolid application on the distribution and extractability of Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn was assessed in Mollisol soils from an important agricultural zone in central Chile. These were amended with biosolids at ...
    • Matsuhiro, Betty; Torres, Rodrigo; Zúñiga, Elisa A.; Aguirre, Maria J.; Mendoza, Leonora; Isaacs, Mauricio (Sociedad Chilena de Quimica, 2009)
      Low molecular weight carbohydrates (LMW) were determined in a Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon red wine by the Dubois method, a specific method for the determination of carbohydrates. Dialysis treatment of red wine allowed the ...
    • Rojo, Leonel E.; Alzate Morales, Jans; Saavedra, Iván N.; Davies, Peter; Maccioni Baraona, Ricardo (IOS Press, 2010)
      We describe the interactions of two benzimidazole derivatives, astemizole (AST) and lansoprazole (LNS), with anomalous aggregates of tau protein (neurofibrillary tangles). Interestingly, these compounds, with important ...
    • Escobar, Berta; Estévez, Ana María; Fuentes, Carolina; Venegas, Daniela (2009)
      Limiting amino acids of the protein from chilean "algarrobo" are isoleucine, theronine and methionine/cyteine. Cereals and legume blends allow to improve the amino acid balance, since legume have more lysine, and cereals ...
    • Criollo Céspedes, Alfredo; Senovilla, Laura; Authier, Hélène; Maiuri, Maria Chiara; Morselli, Eugenia; Vitale, Ilio; Kepp, Oliver; Tasdemir, Ezgi; Galluzzi, Lorenzo; Shen, Si; Tailler, Maximilien; Delahaye, Nicolas; Tesniere, Antoine; De Stefano, Daniela; Younes, Aména Ben; Harp (Taylor and Francis Inc., 2010)
      Cells respond to stress by activating cytoplasmic mechanisms as well as transcriptional programs that can lead to adaptation or death. Autophagy represents an important cytoprotective response that is regulated by both ...
    • Alberti, Carolina; Gonzalez, Juan; Maldonado, Horacio; Medina, Fernando; Barriga, Andrés; García Nannig, Lorena; Kettlun, Ana; Collados, Lucía; Puente, Javier; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Valenzuela, Maria (2009)
      HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a progressive CNS disease leading to corticospinal tract degeneration. Various degenerative diseases have increased neurofilament subunit concentration ...
    • González, Juan Carlos; García, Silvia; Bellú, Sebastián; Peregrín, Juan Manuel; Atria Salas, Ana María; Sala, Luis Federico; Signorella, Sandra (2010)
      When excess uronic acid over CrVI is used, the oxidation of d-glucuronic acid (Glucur) by CrVI yields D-glucaric acid (Glucar) and CrIII as final products. The redox reaction involves the formation of intermediate CrIV and ...
    • Ruiz, Pablo A.; Toro, Claudia; Cáceres, Jorge; López, Gianni; Oyola, Pedro; Koutrakis, Petros (Taylor and Francis Inc., 2010)
      The impact of outdoor and indoor pollution sources on indoor air quality in Santiago, Chile was investigated. Toward this end, 16 homes were sampled in four sessions. Each session included an outdoor site and four homes ...
    • Moya, S.; Vidal, M.; Brown, K.; Negrete-Vergara, C.; Abarca, G.; Aguirre, P. (2012)
      The synthesis and characterization of ruthenium complexes containing polypyridine ligands: Ru(dppz)(PPh3)(2)Cl-2. Ru(bpy)(PPh3)(2)Cl-2, Ru(phen)(PPh3)(2)Cl-2. Ru(dppz-Cl)(PPh3)(2)Cl-2, Ru(phen)(CO)(2)Cl-2, Ru(bpy)(CO)(2)Cl-2 ...
    • Arada Pérez, María de los Angeles; Yazdani-Pedram Zobeiri, Mehrdad; Marín, Jorge; Planche, Alejandro Speck (2009)
      In this work an ESI is valued of the plasticized liquid membranes with 1-furoyl 3,3 diethylthiourea as ionophore (neutral portadore), tributyl phosphate as plasticizer and poly(vinyl chloride) as matrix on a sensitive ...
    • Salazar, Ricardo; Navarrete Encina, Patricio; Squella Serrano, Juan; Camargo, C.; Núñez Vergara, Luis (2009)
      Reactivity of two new C4-indolyl substituted 1,4-dihydropyridines (1,4-DHPs) toward superoxide anion (O2-) in dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) is reported. Reactivity was followed by electrochemical and spectroscopic techniques. ...