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    • Scherer, Dominique; Dávila López, Marcela; Goeppert, Benjamín; Abrahamsson, Sanna; González Silos, Rosa; Nova, Igor; Marcelain Cubillos, Katherine; Roa, Juan C.; Ibberson, David; Umu, Sinan U.; Ballestad Rounge, Trine; Roessler, Stephanie; Bermejo, Justo Lorenzo (MDPI, 2020)
      Simple Summary Research on gallbladder cancer (GBC) has been largely neglected and molecular GBC data is underrepresented in public databases. Cancer cell lines constitute a valuable tool to examine the mechanisms of ...
    • Aguirre Padilla, David; Lozano, Andrés M.; Fasano, Alfonso (Wiley, 2020)
    • Berrios Cárcamo, Pablo; Quezada, Mauricio; Quintanilla González, María Elena; Morales, Paola; Ezquer, Marcelo; Herrera Marschitz, Mario; Israel Jacard, Yedy; Ezquer, Fernando (MDPI, 2020)
      Drug abuse is a major global health and economic problem. However, there are no pharmacological treatments to effectively reduce the compulsive use of most drugs of abuse. Despite exerting different mechanisms of action, ...
    • Castillo, Ana F.; Orlando, Ulises D.; Maloberti, Paula M; Prada, Jesica G.; Dattilo, Melina A.; Solano, Ángela R.; Bigi, María M.; Ríos Medrano, Mayra A.; Torres, María T.; Indo, Sebastián; Caroca, Graciela; Contreras, Héctor R; Marelli, Belkis E.; Salinas, Facundo J.; Salvetti, Natalia R.; Ortega, Hugo H.; Lorenzano Menna, Pablo; Szajnman, Sergio; Gómez, Daniel E.; Rodríguez, Juan B.; Podesta, Ernesto J. (Springer, 2020)
    • Guajardo Leiva, Sergio; Chnaiderman Figueroa, Jonás; Gaggero Brillouet, Aldo; Díez, Beatriz (MDPI, 2020)
      Sewage-associated viruses can cause several human and animal diseases, such as gastroenteritis, hepatitis, and respiratory infections. Therefore, their detection in wastewater can reflect current infections within the ...
    • Silva, Cristian; Bobillier, Felipe; Canales, Daniel; Sepúlveda, Francesca Antonella; Cament, Alejandro; Amigo, Nicolás; Rivas, Lina M.; Ulloa Flores, María Teresa; Reyes, Pablo; Ortiz, J. Andrés; Gómez, Tatiana; Loyo, Carlos; Zapata, Paula A. (MDPI, 2020)
      Low-density polyethylene composites containing different sizes of calcium oxide (CaO) nanoparticles were obtained by melt mixing. The CaO nanoparticles were synthesized by either the sol-gel or sonication methods, obtaining ...
    • Pérez, Federico; Ruera, Carolina N.; Miculan, Emanuel; Carasi, Paula; Dubois Camacho, Karen; Garbi, Laura; Guzmán, Luciana; Hermoso, Marcela; Chirdo, Fernando G. (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Initially described as Th2 promoter cytokine, more recently, IL-33 has been recognized as an alarmin, mainly in epithelial and endothelial cells. While localized in the nucleus acting as a gene regulator, it can be also ...
    • Aguayo González, Francisco; Muñoz, Juan P.; Pérez Domínguez, Francisco; Carrillo Beltrán, Diego; Estibaliz Oliva, Carolina; Calaf, Gloria M.; Blanco, Rances; Núñez Acurio, Daniela (MDPI, 2020)
      Cervical, anogenital, and some head and neck cancers (HNC) are etiologically associated with high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection, even though additional cofactors are necessary. Epidemiological studies have ...
    • Núñez Figueroa, Paulina; Sedano, Rocío; Quera, Rodrigo; Carrasco Avino, Gonzalo; O'Brien, Andrés; Brahm, Javier (Aran Ediciones, 2020)
      La enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal (EII) se relaciona con distintas manifestaciones hepáticas como compromiso extraintestinal; la colangitis esclerosante primaria (CEP) es la más frecuente de ellas. Durante su ...
    • Leive, Lorena; Morrison Jara, Rodolfo (Cuba Editora, 2020)
      Sleep occupation bears interesting and particular characteristics when described from the occupational science perspective. This theoretical essay examines literature from different disciplines, as well as key concepts of ...
    • Vilugrón Aravena, Fabiola; Molina González, Temístocles; Gras Pérez, María Eugenia; Font Mayolas, Silvia (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2020)
      Background: Adolescence is considered a nutritionally vulnerable period of life, since their eating habits are influenced by factors that can promote the consumption of non-nutritious food. Aim: To analyze the relation ...
    • Arellano Lorca, Javier; Álvarez, Danae; Salinas, María Paz; Molina, Ilma (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2020)
      Background: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SSJ) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (NET) are infrequent and life-threatening mucocutaneous diseases, which occur predominantly as adverse drug reactions. Aim: To describe the frequency ...
    • Tittarelli, Andrés; Navarrete, Mariela; Lizana, Marcelo; Hofmann Vega, Francisca; Salazar Onfray, Flavio (MDPI, 2020)
      Alterations in microRNA (miRNA) profiles, induced by tumor microenvironment stressors, like hypoxia, allow cancer cells to acquire immune-resistance phenotypes. Indeed, hypoxia-induced miRNAs have been implicated in cancer ...
    • Farfán, Nancy; Carril, Jaime; Redel, Martina; Zamorano, Marta; Araya, Maureen; Monzón, Estephania; Alvarado, Raúl; Contreras, Norton; Tapia Bustos, Andrea; Quintanilla González, María; Ezquer, Fernando; Valdés, José Luis; Israel Jacard, Yedy; Herrera Marschitz, Mario; Morales Retamales, Eugenia (2020)
      Perinatal Asphyxia (PA) is a leading cause of motor and neuropsychiatric disability associated with sustained oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and cell death, affecting brain development. Based on a rat model of global ...
    • Canales, Jimena; Cruz, Pablo; Villacura Díaz, Nicolás Esteban; Riquelme, Denise; Leiva Salcedo, Elias; Cerda Arancibia, Óscar (MDPI, 2020)
      Cell migration is critical for several physiological and pathophysiological processes. It depends on the coordinated action of kinases, phosphatases, Rho-GTPases proteins, and Ca2+ signaling. Interestingly, ubiquitination ...
    • Braghetto, Italo; Figueroa-Giralt, Manuel (Springer, 2020)
      A wide spectrum of research such as experimental, randomized trials, cohort or epidemiological studies, technical or control case reports, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses has resulted in a huge amount of publications. ...
    • Garrido Palma, Maritza; Salvatierra, Renato; Valenzuela Valderrama, Manuel; Vallejos, Christopher; Bruneau, Nicole; Hernández, Andrea; Vega Blanco, María Margarita; Selman Abuchaibe, Alberto; Geoffery Quest, Andrew; Romero Osses, Carmen (MDPI, 2020)
      Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is a lethal gynaecological neoplasm characterized by rapid growth and angiogenesis. Nerve growth factor (NGF) and its high affinity receptor tropomyosin receptor kinase A (TRKA) contribute ...
    • Dassonvalle, Jonatan; Díaz Castro, Francisco; Donoso Barraza, Camila; Sepúlveda, Carlos; Pino de la Fuente, Francisco; Pino, Pamela; Espinosa Escalona, Berta; Chiong Lay, Mario; Llanos Silva, Miguel; Troncoso Cotal, Rodrigo (MDPI, 2020)
      Glucocorticoids (GCs) are critical regulators of energy balance. Their deregulation is associated with the development of obesity and metabolic syndrome. However, it is not understood if obesity alters the tissue glucocorticoid ...
    • Arias Téllez, María José; Acosta, Francisco M.; García Rivero, Yolanda; Pascual Gamarra, José; Merchan Ramírez, Elisa; Martínez Téllez, Borja; Silva, Analiza M.; López, Julio Almansa; Llamas Elvira, José; Ruiz, Jonatan (Springer, 2020)
      Objectives Neck adipose tissue (NAT) volume increases with general adiposity, with fat accumulating in different neck tissue compartments. In patients with certain malignant/benign tumours, the accumulation of NAT, and ...
    • Garrido Palma, Maritza; Torres, Ignacio; Ávila, Alba; Chnaiderman Figueroa, Jonas; Valenzuela Valderrama, Manuel; Aramburo, José; Oróstica, Lorena; Durán Jara, Eduardo; Lobos González, Lorena; Romero Osses, Carmen (MDPI, 2020)
      Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) and its high-affinity receptor tropomyosin receptor kinase A (TRKA) increase their expression during the progression of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), promoting cell proliferation and angiogenesis ...