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    • Hamilton Schilling, Sara; Carreño, Alejandra; Tapia Escobar, Eric Danilo; Mascayano, Franco; Pitronello, Romina; Santander, Felipe; Jorquera González, María José; Burrone, María Soledad; Alvarado Muñoz, Rubén Vladimir (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Adolescent suicide is a pressing problem in Chile that has not yet been sufficiently addressed, as suicide rates have stagnated in recent years. One possible explanation could be linked to the adult-centered paradigm that ...
    • Sepúlveda Martínez, Álvaro Gabriel; Steding Ehrenborg, Katarina; Rodríguez López, Mérida; Ostenfeld, Ellen; Valenzuela Alcaráz, Brenda; Heiberg, Einar; Gratacós, Eduard; Prat González, Susanna; Crispi, Fátima; Hedström, Erik (Wiley, 2021)
      Introduction: Both echocardiography and CMR imaging are used to quantify longitudinal function. Inter-method variability for mitral (MAPSE) and tricuspid (TAPSE) annular plane systolic excursion, and variability between ...
    • Evangelidis, Nicole; Sautenet, Benedicte; Madero, Magdalena; Tong, Allison; Ashuntantang, Gloria; Cortés Sanabria, Laura; de Boer, Ian H.; Fung, Samuel; Gallego, Daniel; Levey, Andrew S.; Levin, Adeera; Lorca, Eduardo; Okpechi, Ikechi G.; Rossignol, Patrick; Sola, Laura; Usherwood, Tim; Wheeler, David C.; Cho, Yeoungjee; Howell, Martin; Guha, Chandana; Scholes Robertson, Nicole; Widders, Katherine; Matus González, Andrea; Teixeira Pinto, Armando; Viecelli, Andrea K.; Bernier Jean, Amelie; Anumudu, Samaya; Dunn, Louese; Wilkie, Martin; Craig, Jonathan C. (BMC, 2021)
      Background: Globally, over 1.2 million people die from chronic kidney disease (CKD) every year. Patients with CKD are up to 10 times more likely to die prematurely than progress to kidney failure requiring kidney replacement ...
    • Kennedy, Gina; Kanter, Rebecca Michelle; Chotiboriboon, Sinee; Covic, Namukolo; Delormier, Treena; Longvah, Thingnganing; Maundu, Patrick; Omidvar, Nasrin; Vish, Prakash; Kuhnlein, Harriet (Oxford, 2021)
      Fruit and vegetable consumption is recommended in numerous food-based dietary guidelines and forms a key recommendation in many international statements related to healthy diets. There are thousands of fruit and vegetable ...
    • Stecher, Ximena; Schonstedt, Valeria; Manterola Mordojovich, Carla; Carreño, Fernando; Zamorano, Francisco; Velásquez, Alvaro; Castillo, Mauricio (Wiley, 2021)
      ObjectiveTo report our initial experience using an adult-template MAP in drug-resistant focal epilepsy in five children with apparently normal MRI. MethodsPatients selected were highly suspicious of harboring focal ...
    • Burgos Ravanal, Renato Alberto; Campos González, América Vanessa; Díaz Vesga, Magda Carolina; González, María Fernanda; León, Daniela; Lobos González, Lorena; Leyton Campos, Lisette; Kogan, Marcelo Javier; Quest, Andrew Frederick Geoffery (MDPI, 2021)
      Simple Summary Cancer is the second leading cause of death in humans, and in 2020, 9.8 million cancer-related deaths were reported worldwide. In the last 20 years, it has become apparent that small vesicles released by ...
    • Torres Torretti, Juan Pablo; Piñera Morel, María Cecilia; Maza León, Verónica de la; Lagomarcino, Anne Josephine; Simian, Daniela; Torres Acin, Bárbara Cinthya; Urquidi, Cinthya; Valenzuela, María Teresa; O'Ryan Gallardo, Miguel Luis (Oxford, 2021)
      Background. A severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak affecting 52 people from a large school community in Santiago, Chile, was identified (12 March) 9 days after the first case in the country. ...
    • Navia, Alfonso; Parada, Leonardo; Urbina, Gloria; Vidal, Claudia; Morovic Inostroza, Carmen Gloria (Elsevier, 2021)
    • Jiménez Fernández, Daniel; Cancino Contreras, Francisca Lucía (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Interaction with living place and neighbourhood is one of the cornerstones for creating dementia-friendly communities (DFC). Chile has one of the largest proportions of older adults in Latin America and is currently ...
    • Fernández Sanz, Sofía; Fernández González, Olga; Krause Jacob, Mariane (Univ Ces, 2021)
      This research aims to analyze qualitatively children and their parents' expectation regarding child psychotherapy, and the relationship between the different variables involved in the process of building these expectations. ...
    • Flores Vergara, Raúl Alejandro; Olmedo Alegría, Ivonne Odette; Aránguiz, Pablo; Riquelme Meléndez, Jaime; Vivar Sánchez, Raúl Fabián; Pedrozo Cibils, Zully Rocío Evangelina (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Communication between cells is a foundational concept for understanding the physiology and pathology of biological systems. Paracrine/autocrine signaling, direct cell-to-cell interplay, and extracellular matrix interactions ...
    • Jara, María Fernanda; Leyton Dinamarca, Bárbara de Lourdes; Cuevas, Carla; Gálvez Espinoza, Patricia (Cambridge Univ., 2021)
      Research indicates that history and early life events and trajectories influence women’s dietary behaviors. Yet, the social context in which recent life changes occur requires greater understanding, particularly regarding ...
    • León, Tomás; Castro, Loreto; Mascayano, Franco; Lawlor, Brian; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea María (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      The development of healthcare services for dementia is key to improving access to care and post-diagnostic support for people living with dementia. Memory Units have emerged as a new healthcare service composed of ...
    • Saldías O'hrens, Marcelo; Laukkanen, Anne Maria; Guzmán, Marco; Miranda González, Gonzalo; Stoney, Justin; Alku, Paavo; Sundberg, Johan (Elsevier, 2021)
      Twang-like vocal qualities have been related to a megaphone-like shape of the vocal tract (epilar-yngeal tube and pharyngeal narrowing, and a wider mouth opening), low-frequency spectral changes, and tighter and/or increased ...
    • Pérez González, Leonardo; Rashid, Aysha; Combs, J. Dale; Schneider, Pascal; Rodríguez, Andrés; Salaita, Khalid; Leyton Campos, Lisette (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Astrocyte reactivity is associated with poor repair capacity after injury to the brain, where chemical and physical changes occur in the damaged zone. Astrocyte surface proteins, such as integrins, are upregulated, and the ...
    • Orozco Aguilar, Josué; Simón, Felipe; Cabello Verrugio, Claudio (Hindawi, 2021)
      Bile acids (BA) are recognized by their role in nutrient absorption. However, there is growing evidence that BA also have endocrine and metabolic functions. Besides, the steroidal-derived structure gives BA a toxic potential ...
    • Ortiz López, Nicolás; Jerez Yáñez, Óscar; Cortés Chau, Felipe; Rodríguez Cabello, Jonathan (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, Chile, 2021)
      Students belonging to sexual and gender diversity experience chronic stress due to stigmatization and discrimination. Aim: To identify the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, and queer ...
    • Vega Tapia, Fabián Alejandro; Bustamante Parraguez, Mario Andrés; Valenzuela, Rodrigo A.; Urzúa Salinas, Cristhian Alejandro; Cuitiño Tride, Loreto Emilia del Carmen (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      miRNAs, one of the members of the noncoding RNA family, are regulators of gene expression in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Changes in miRNA pool expression have been associated with differentiation of CD4(+) T cells ...
    • Allende Valenzuela, Tamara; Wrann Reinike, Beatriz; Quezada Gaponov, Camilo Ernesto (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, España, 2021)
      Diagnosing Specific language Impairment (SLI) is usually done by speech therapists who resort exclusively to their own professional knowledge as clinician, with not much input from other fields. It has been shown that ...
    • Cortés, Valeria; Cruz, Amalia; Onetti, Sofía; Kinzel, Daniela; García, Javiera; Ortiz, Sylvia; López, Angélica; Cattan Ayala, Pedro Eduardo; Botto Mahan, Carezza Verónica; Solari Illescas, Aldo Gerónimo (Public Library Science, 2021)
      Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and transmitted by the triatomine Mepraia spinolai in the southwest of South America. Here, we examined the T. cruzi-infection dynamics of field-caught M. spinolai after ...