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DENDROECOLOGICAL APPROACH TO ASSESSING CARBON ACCUMULATION DYNAMICS IN TWO PINUS SPECIES FROM NORTHERN MEXICO
(TREE-RING SOC, 2018)
Global climate change will alter forests by shifting species ranges, which has implications for their ecological functions. Annual tree-ring widths andwood density are useful proxies for carbon cycle studies across a range ...
Association between type 2 diabetes and physical activity in individuals with family history of diabetes
(ELSEVIER, 2018)
Objective: To investigate whether the association between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and family history of diabetes is modified by the levels of physical activity in the Chilean population. Method: In this study were included ...
Risk of cognitive impairment among older people with diabetes or family history of the disease
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
Background: Although cardiovascular risk factors are associated with an impaired cognitive function, the impact of diabetes on cognitive function in Chilean adults is unknown. Aim: To investigate the association of diabetes ...
Levels of physical activity and excess body weight in university students
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)
Background: University students are considered a vulnerable group due to their adoption of unhealthy diets and lifestyles. Aim: To determine the main risk factors associated with low level of physical activity and excess ...
First Release of the Bacterial Biobank of the Urban Environment (BBUE)
(AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY, 2018)
Metagenomics is providing a broad overview of bacterial functional diversity; however, culturing and biobanking are still essential for microbiology. Here, we present the Bacterial Biobank of the Urban Environment (BBUE), ...
Verdot (Grosse Merille). An Old and Rare French Variety, Heritage of the Chilean Viticulture
(UNIV SANTIAGO DE CHILE, 2018)
It is briefly described the various introductions of Vitis vinifera L. in Chile and its expansion in the territory, as well as the predominance of the French paradigm in its more recent development. From the beginning of ...
Prevalence and susceptibility pattern of bacteria isolated from infected chronic wounds in adult patients
(SOC CHILENA INFECTOLOGIA, 2018)
Background: Chronic wounds are considered a public health problem that may be complicated by bacterial infections, mainly caused by resistant strains. Aim: To study the bacteria prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility ...
Cardiorespiratory fitness and fat oxidation during exercise as protective factors for insulin resistance in sedentary women with overweight or obesity
(AULA MEDICA EDICIONES, 2018)
Introduction: obesity is a global pandemic and it is the biggest risk factor for death worldwide nowadays. Studies suggest that both cardiorespiratory fitness and fat oxidation in exercise are related to insulin resistance ...
Where is the enigmatic Telmatobius halli Noble 1938? Rediscovery and clarification of a frog species not seen for 80 years
(MAGNOLIA PRESS, 2018)
Telmatobius halli was the first endemic Telmatobius species described in Chile, reported by Noble in 1938 near the locality of Ollague, in the high Andean zone of the Antofagasta region. To this date, there are no specimens ...
Description of gastrointestinal parasitism through coprologic survey in Darwin's fox, Lycalopex fulvipes (Martin 1837), and kodkod, Leopardus guigna (Molina 1782), in Chiloe island, Chile
(EDICIONES UNIV, CONCEPCION, 2018)
We aimed to identify faeces belonging to either Darwin's fox (Lycalopex fulvipes) or kodkod (Leopardus guigna) by using molecular genetic techniques, and to describe and compare the gastrointestinal parasites harbored by ...