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    • Inzunza, José; Arias Fuenzalida, Jonathan Lee; Segura Aguilar, Juan Ernesto; Nalvarte, Iván; Varshney, Mukesh (Elsevier, 2021)
      KISCOi001-A is a healthy feeder-free and fully characterized human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell line cultured under xeno-free and defined conditions. The cell line is generated from normal human foreskin fibroblasts ...
    • Rojas, Valentina; Labra, Antonieta; Valdés Guerrero, José Luis; Velásquez, Nelson A. (Pensoft, 2021)
      Among amphibians, conspecific chemical communication has been widely studied in Caudata. Adult anurans, by contrast, have received less attention. Recently, it was shown that chemical scents are also relevant for adult ...
    • Núñez Figueroa, Paulina Javiera; Cleveland, Noa Krugliak; Quera Pino, Rodrigo Enrique; Rubín, David T. (Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, United States, 2021)
      Inflammatory bowel disease, encompassing Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis, are chronic immune-mediated inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) that primarily affect the gastrointestinal tract with periods of activity ...
    • Loren, Pía; Saavedra, Nicolás; Saavedra, Kathleen; Zambrano Coloma, Tomas Andrés; Moriel, Patricia; Salazar, Luis A. (MDPI, 2021)
      Cisplatin is an antineoplastic drug used for the treatment of many solid tumors. Among its various side effects, nephrotoxicity is the most detrimental. In recent years, epigenetic regulation has emerged as a modulatory ...
    • Sacomori, Cinara; Lorca, Luz Alejandra; Martínez Mardones, Mónica; Salas Ocaranza, Roberto; Reyes Reyes, Guillermo Patricio; Pizarro Hinojosa, Marta Natalia; Plasser Troncoso, Jorge Isaías (BMC, 2021)
      BackgroundThere is scarcity of trials about preventative strategies for low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) in rectal cancer patients. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a pre- and post-surgical ...
    • Carrasco, Rodrigo; Castillo Peñaloza, Rodrigo Luis; Gormaz Araya, Juan Guillermo; Carrillo, Montserrat; Thavendiranathan, Paaladinesh (Hindawi, 2021)
      Anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity (AIC) persists as a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer survivors. Although many protective strategies have been evaluated, cardiotoxicity remains an ongoing threat. ...
    • Peña, Mónica; Ampuero Martínez, Manuel Andrés; Garcés, Carlos; Gaggero Brillouet, Aldo Andres; García, Patricia; Velásquez, María Soledad; Luza, Ricardo; Álvarez, Pía; Paredes, Fabio; Acevedo, Johanna; Farfán Urzúa, Mauricio Javier; Solari, Sandra; Soto Rifo, Ricardo Andrés; Valiente Echeverría, Fernando Andrés (Elsevier, 2021)
      Screening, testing and contact tracing plays a pivotal role in control of the COVID-19 pandemic. To enable this it is necessary to increase the testing capacity. This study compared a SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test (RAT) ...
    • Beltrán Pavez, Carolina Alejandra; Riquelme Barrios, Sebastian Andres; Oyarzún Arrau, Aarón; Gaete Argel, Aracelly Janis; González Stegmaier, Roxana; Cereceda Solis, Karina; Aguirre, Adam; Travisany Flores, Dante Felipe; Palma Vejares, Ricardo Fernando; Barriga Pinto, Gonzalo Andrés; Gaggero Brillouet, Aldo Andres; Martínez Valdebenito, Constanza; Le Corre, Nicole; Ferres Garrido, Marcela Viviana; Balcells, María Elvira; Fernández, Jorge; Ramírez, Eugenio; Villarroel, Franz; Valiente Echeverría, Fernando Andrés; Soto Rifo, Ricardo Andrés (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2021)
      Chile has one of the worst numbers worldwide in terms of SARS-CoV-2 positive cases and COVID-19-related deaths per million inhabitants; thus, characterization of neutralizing antibody (NAb) responses in the general population ...
    • Mura Castro, Jorge Marcelo; Luna, Felipe; Nunes Rabelo, Nicollas; Zimelewicz Oberman, Dan; Gadelha Figueiredo, Eberval (Elsevier, 2021)
      Rhino-cerebral mucormycosis is a rare fulminant fungal infection, that mostly occurs in individuals with committed immunity. The delay caused by late occurrence of cerebral manifestations led to poor prognosis. The treatment ...
    • Fernández, María P.; Rittschof, Clare C.; Sierralta Jara, Jimena Alejandra (Frontiers Media, 2021)
    • Mosqueira, Matías; Brinkmeier, Heinrich; Jaimovich Pérez, Enrique Zacarías (Frontiers Media, 2021)
    • Balcells, María Elvira; Rojas, Luis; Le Corre, Nicole; Martínez Valdebenito, Constanza; Ceballos, María Elena; Ferrés, Marcela; Chang, Mayling; Vizcaya, Cecilia; Mondaca, Sebastián; Huete, Álvaro; Castro, Ricardo; Sarmiento, Mauricio; Villarroel, Luis; Pizarro, Alejandra; Ross, Patricio; Santander, Jaime; Lara, Bárbara; Ferrada, Marcela; Vargas Salas, Sergio Sebastián; Beltrán Pavez, Carolina Alejandra; Soto Rifo, Ricardo Andrés; Valiente Echeverría, Fernando Andrés; Caglevic, Christian; Mahave, Mauricio; Selman, Carolina; Gazitua, Raimundo; Briones, José Luis; Villarroel Espíndola, Franz; Balmaceda, Carlos; Espinoza, Manuel A.; Pereira, Jaime; Nervi, Bruno (Public Library Science, 2021)
      Background Convalescent plasma (CP), despite limited evidence on its efficacy, is being widely used as a compassionate therapy for hospitalized patients with COVID-19. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ...
    • Salinas Fenero, Mauricio; Andino Sarmiento, Paulette Maritza; Palma, Leonor; Valencia, Javiera; Figueroa, Elizabeth; Ortega, Jhonatan (BMC, 2021)
      Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of early treatment with prednisone to decrease the progression of COVID-19 pneumonia. Trial design: This is a pragmatic, non-blinded, randomized, two arms, parallel trial. Participants: ...
    • Sambra Vásquez, Verónica Marcela; Echeverría González, Francisca Cecilia; Valenzuela, Alfonso; Chouinard Watkins, Raphaël; Valenzuela Báez, Rodrigo Wladimir (MDPI, 2021)
      The role of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (AA) in neurogenesis and brain development throughout the life cycle is fundamental. DHA and AA are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) vital for ...
    • Sepúlveda, Matías F.; Pérez, Juan A.; Saban, Esteban A.; Castañeda Sepúlveda, Luis Eduardo; Sepúlveda, Dalia F.; Birrer, Estefanía A. M. (British Editorial Soc Bone & Joint Surgery, 2021)
      Purpose Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) encompasses a wide pathological spectrum, from mild acetabular dysplasia to complete congenital hip dislocation at birth. Screening policies have been implemented in an ...
    • León, Augusto; Puschel, Klaus; León, Augusto E.; Honold Galliano, Francisca Daniela (Springer, 2021)
      In this issue of the Annals of Surgical Oncology, Mihaljevic and coauthors show the importance of patientreported outcomes measures (PROM) in abdominal cancer surgery,1 while also offering an excellent example of ...
    • Soongsathitanon, Jarupa; Jamjuntra, Pranisa; Sumransub, Nuttavut; Yangngam, Supaporn; Fuente, Marjorie de la; Landskron Ramos, Glauben Tamara; Thuwajit, Peti; Hermoso, Marcela Alejandra; Thuwajit, Chanitra (Hindawi, 2021)
      Signals from the tumor microenvironment (TME) have a profound influence on the maintenance and progression of cancers. Chronic inflammation and the infiltration of immune cells in breast cancer (BC) have been strongly ...
    • Álvarez, Karin; Cassana, Alessandra; Fuente, Marjorie de la; Canales, Tamara; Abedrapo Moreira, Mario Antonio; López Köstner, Francisco (MDPI, 2021)
      Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most frequent neoplasm in Chile and its mortality rate is rising in all ages. However, studies characterizing CRC according to the age of onset are still lacking. This study aimed ...
    • Díaz, Paula; Sandoval Bórquez, Alejandra María Loreto; Bravo Sagua, Roberto Francisco; Quest, Andrew Frederick Geoffery; Lavandero González, Sergio Alejandro (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      In recent decades, compelling evidence has emerged showing that organelles are not static structures but rather form a highly dynamic cellular network and exchange information through membrane contact sites. Although ...
    • Sotomayor, Camilo G.; Bustos, Nicolás I.; Yepes Calderón, Manuela; Arauna, Diego; Borst, Martín H. de; Berger, Stefan P.; Rodrigo Salinas, Ramón Aníbal; Dullaart, Robin P. F.; Navis, Gerjan J.; Bakker, Stephan J. L. (MDPI, 2021)
      Recent studies have shown that depletion of vitamin C is frequent in outpatient kidney transplant recipients (KTR) and that vitamin C is inversely associated with risk of death. Whether plasma vitamin C is associated with ...