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    • Carrasco Pozo, Catalina; Álvarez Lueje, Alejandro; Olea Azar, Claudio; López Alarcón, Camilo; Speisky Cosoy, Hernán (SOC EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY MEDICINE, 2006-10)
      Homocysteine (Hcys) has been implicated in various oxidative stress–related disorders. The presence of a thiol on its structure allows Hcys to exert a double-edge redox action. Depending on whether Cu2þions occur ...
    • Rivas García, Lorenzo; Quiles, José L.; Varela López, Alfonso; Arredondo Olguín, Miguel; López, Paulina; Rodríguez Diéguez, Antonio; Montes Bayón, María; Aranda, Pilar; Llopis, Juan; Sánchez González, Cristina (Elsevier, 2020)
      We aimed to study the effect of vanadium(V) exposure on cell viability, nuclear DNA (nDNA) and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and to elucidate if these effects can be reverted by co-exposure to V and manganese (Mn). HepG2 cells ...
    • Farfán, M.; Villalón, M. J.; Ortíz, M. E.; Nieto K, Susana; Bouchon, P. (Elsevier, 2015)
      Recent studies have shown that it should be possible to control lipid bioavailability through food structural approaches. Nevertheless, the gastrointestinal-tract physiological conditions must also be considered. To get ...
    • Astudillo, Pablo; Ríos, Susana; Pastenes, Luis; Pino, Ana María; Rodríguez, J. Pablo (WILEY-LISS, DIV JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2008-03-01)
      The bone marrow contains mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) that differentiate to the osteogenic and adipogenic lineages. The fact that the decrease in bone volume of age-related osteoporosis is accompanied by an increase in ...
    • Pérez Valenzuela, Javiera; Mejías, Madelaine; Ortiz, Daniela; Salgado, Pablo; Montt, Liliana; Chávez Báez, Ignacio; Vera Tamargo, Francisca Valeria; Mandakovic Seyler, Dinka Slavje; Wacyk González, Jurij; Pulgar Tejo, Rodrigo Enrique (BMC, 2021)
      Salmonid Rickettsial Septicaemia (SRS), caused by Piscirickettsia salmonis, is the most important infectious disease in the Chilean salmon farming industry. An opportunity to control this disease is to use functional ...
    • Fernández Gálvez, Mireya; Pino, Ana M.; Figueroa, Paula; Rodríguez, Juan P. (WILEY-LISS, DIV JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2010-09-01)
      The receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappaB ligand (RANKL) and interleukin-1beta are osteoclast activating factors which are abnormally expressed in bone marrow stromal cells and plasma cells of multiple myeloma ...
    • Ronco Macchiavello, Ana María; Argüello, Graciela; Suazo Romo, Miriam; Llanos Silva, Miguel (ELSEVIER SCI IRELAND LTD, 2005-03-01)
      Experiments were designed to evaluate and compare metallothionein (NIT), zinc and cadmium levels in human placentas of smoking and non-smoking women. Smoking was assessed by self-reported cigarette consumption and urine ...
    • Ronco Macchiavello, Ana María; Sánchez, Hugo; Lera Marques, Lydia; Hossain, Molfammad Bakhtiar; Broberg, Karin; Hirsch Birn, Sandra; Llanos Silva, Miguel (2016)
    • Arroyo Albala, Patricia; Lera Marques, Lydia; Sánchez, Hugo; Bunout Barnett, Daniel; Santos, José Luis; Albala Brevis, Cecilia (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2007-07)
      Functional limitations limit the independence and jeopardize the quality of life of elderly subjects. Aim: To assess the association between anthropometric measures and body composition with functional limitations in ...
    • Sánchez R., Hugo; Albala Brevis, Cecilia (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2004-04)
      Background: In the last decade, Chile achieve a significant reduction in poverty, however income distribution still shows inequalities. The richest 10% of the population perceived 46% of total income. Aim: To study the ...
    • Doom, Jenalee R.; Richards, Blair; Caballero, Gabriela; Delva, Jorge; Gahagan, Sheila; Lozoff, Betsy (Elsevier, 2018)
      Objective To evaluate associations between iron supplementation and iron deficiency in infancy and internalizing, externalizing, and social problems in adolescence. Study design The study is a follow-up of infants as ...
    • Fontvieille, Emma; His, Mathilde; Biessy, Carine; Navionis, Anne Sophie; Torres Mejías, Gabriela; Ángeles Llerenas, Angélica; Alvaro Cabrero, Isabel; Sánchez, Gloria Inés; Navarro, Edgar; Rodas Cortes, Yorlany; Porras, Carolina; Rodriguez, Ana Cecilia; Garmendia Miguel, María Luisa; Soto, José Luis; Moyano Schlegel, Leonor Agustina; Porter, Peggy L.; Lin, Ming Gang; Guenthoer, Jamie; Romieu, Isabelle; Rinaldi, Sabina (BMC, 2022)
      Background: Breast cancer incidence is increasing rapidly in Latin America, with a higher proportion of cases among young women than in developed countries. Studies have linked inflammation to breast cancer development, ...
    • Díaz Calderón, P.; Flores, E.; González Muñoz, A.; Pepczynska, M.; Quero, Franck; Enrione, J. (Elsevier, 2017)
      This work focuses on investigating the effect of extraction conditions (pH and time) on the biochemical and physical properties of salmon gelatin (SG). SG was extracted from salmon skins under different pH and time ...
    • Lizárraga Cañedo, Jonathan; Robles Sardin, Alma; Salazar Rodríguez, Gabriela; Alemán Mateo, Heliodoro (Aula Médica Ediciones, 2015)
      Introduction: aging and obesity cause changes in water exchange rate, which could affect the equilibrium time of deuterium oxide (21120). Objective: to assess the effect of overweight and obesity on the equilibrium ...
    • Domínguez Vásquez, P.; Olivares Cortés, Sonia; Santos, J. L. (ARCHIVOS LATINOAMERICANOS NUTRICION, 2008-09)
      Eating behavior involves all actions that define the relation between human beings and food. It is accepted that feeding habits are acquired through eating experiences and practices learned from the familiar and social ...
    • Reyes Jedlicki, Marcela; Díaz Bustos, Erik; Lera Marques, Lydia; Burrows, Raquel (2011)
      Background: In the last decades, a seven to nine fold increase in the prevalence of teenage obesity and overweight has occurred. Aim: To assess energy intake and metabolism in a sample of overweight and obese adolescents. ...
    • Arredondo Olguín, Miguel Armando; Martínez, Ronny; Núñez González, Marco; Ruz, Manuel; Olivares Grohnert, Manuel (2006)
      Interactions of micronutrients can affect absorption and bioavailability of other nutrients by a number of mechanisms. In aqueous solutions, and at higher uptake levels, competition between elements with similar chemical ...
    • Reyes, S.; Peirano, P.; Peigneux, P.; Lozoff, B.; Algarin, C. (Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2015)
      BACKGROUND: Preventing obesity is a worldwide public health priority. In vulnerable children living in obesogenic environments, with easy access to high-caloric food, alterations in inhibitory control functions might favor ...
    • Caruffo, Mario; Mandakovic, Dinka; Cabrera, Pablo; Pacheco, Igor; Montt, Liliana; Chávez Báez, Ignacio; Mejías, Madelaine; Vera Tamargo, Francisca; Pérez Valenzuela, Javiera; Carrasco Labra, Alonso; Pulgar Tejo, Rodrigo (Wiley, 2020)
      The rapid growth of production in aquaculture in the last decades has brought unwanted consequences affecting fish health and increasing the susceptibility to different infections. This systematic review aimed to analyse ...
    • Sir Petermann, Lidia; Ángel Badillo, Bárbara; Maliqueo Yevilao, Manuel; Santos, José Luis; Riesco, María Virginia; Toloza, Henry; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (ELSEVIER, 2004-10)
      OBJECTIVE: We evaluated metabolic parameters in Chilean women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who were carriers and non-carriers of the glycine-to-arginine substitution at codon 972 (Gly972Arg) variant of insulin ...