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Invasive American Mink: Linking Pathogen Risk Between Domestic and Endangered Carnivores
(CIENCIAS, 2014)Infectious diseases, in particular canine distemper virus (CDV), are an important threat to the viability of wild carnivore populations. CDV is thought to be transmitted by direct contact between individuals; therefore, ... -
Domestic Dogs in Rural Communities around Protected Areas: Conservation Problem or Conflict Solution?
(CIENCIAS, 2014)Although domestic dogs play many important roles in rural households, they can also be an important threat to the conservation of wild vertebrates due to predation, competition and transmission of infectious diseases. An ... -
Oscar Espoueys: de la marina argentina a la arqueología de Arica
(CIENCIAS, 2014)Esto es más un reconocimiento a la longevidad que otra cosa, porque a pesar de mis 84 años, soy el único de la guardia vieja que sigue vigente, incluso que sigue vivo, porque desgraciadamente todo el equipo que formamos ... -
Evaluation of chañar seed cake from biodiesel production as a soil amendment.
(CIENCIAS, 2014)One of the major problems for biodiesel producers is the disposal of the seed cake after expelling oil from seeds. Every ton of biodiesel results in 2.5 to 3 tons of seed cake as byproduct. The physicochemical characteristics ... -
Endometrial gene expression reveals compromised progesterone signaling in women refractory to embryo implantation
(CIENCIAS, 2014)Background: Endometrial function is essential for embryo implantation. The aim of this study was to analyze gene expression profiles from individual endometrial samples obtained from women with repeated implantation failure ... -
Heart rate recovery normality data recorded in response to a maximal exercise test in physically active men
(CIENCIAS, 2014)Background: Despite a growing clinical interest in determining the heart rate recovery (HRR) response to exercise, the limits of a normal HRR have not yet been well established. Purpose: This study was designed to examine ... -
The origin and emplacement of Domo Tinto, Guallatiri volcano, Northern Chile.
(CIENCIAS, 2014)El volcán Guallatiri (18°25'S, 69°05'W) es un edificio volcánico ubicado en el Altiplano del norte de Chile, cercano a la frontera con Bolivia. Este volcán, construido en el Pleistoceno-Holoceno en el extremo sur de la ... -
Naming and outline of Dothideomycetes-2014 including proposals for the protection or suppression of generic names
(CIENCIAS, 2014)Article 59.1, of the International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants (ICN; Melbourne Code), which addresses the nomenclature of pleomorphic fungi, became effective from 30 July 2011. Since that date, each ... -
Efecto de la densidad de plantación en la rentabilidad de plantaciones de Eucalyptus globulus
(CIENCIAS, 2014)El estudio evaluó, económicamente, la respuesta de densidades de plantación y marcos de espaciamiento de Eucalyptus globulus establecido con fines pulpables. La técnica de Montecarlo se usó para examinar el efecto de las ... -
Differences between motor point and innervation zone locations in the biceps brachii. An exploratory consideration for the treatment of spasticity with botulinum toxin
(CIENCIAS, 2014)Background: Botulinum toxin (BTX) acts on the neuromuscular junction which can be located by the innervation zone (IZ). Clinically, the motor point (MP) is homologous to the IZ and it is used as the injection site of BTX. ... -
The selective cytotoxicity elicited by phytochemical extract from Senecio graveolens ( Asteraceae) on breast cancer cells is enhanced by hypoxia
(CIENCIAS, 2014)Breast cancer is the second cause of cancer related deaths in woman and the incidence of the disease has increased worldwide, in part due to improvements in early detection. Several drugs with anticancer effects have been ... -
Metagenome sequencing of the microbial community of a solar saltern crystallizer pond at C�huil Lagoon, Chile
(American Society for Microbiology, 2014)Cáhuil Lagoon in central Chile harbors distinct microbial communities in various solar salterns that are arranged as interconnected ponds with increasing salt concentrations. Here, we report the metagenome of the 3.0- to ... -
Respiratory allergy to airborne fungi in Sao Luis - MA: clinical aspects and levels of IgE in a structured asthma program
(CIENCIAS, 2014)Introduction: Respiratory allergies are becoming increasingly frequent, especially based on studies of asthma and rhinitis. It is estimated that 20–30% of the world’s population is affected. Allergic reactions are caused ... -
Caracterización del somatotipo y circunferencia de cintura en una muestra de estudiantes universitarios entre los años 2012-2014 de la ciudad de Temuco, Chile
(CIENCIAS, 2015)Objetivo: determinar la variación del somatotipo y la circunferencia de la cintura (CC) en estudiantes universitarios en un periodo de tres años. Método: se seleccionó una muestra de 36 estudiantes de primer año en 2012, ... -
Calidad del sueño, somnolencia e insomnio en deportistas paralímpicos de elite chilenos
(CIENCIAS, 2015)Introducción: el sueño participa en diversas funciones biológicas y fisiológicas, asociando su restricción con menor rendimiento en el deporte; sin embargo, se desconoce la cantidad y calidad del sueño en deportistas ... -
Insect abundance and damage on the deciduous Nothofagus macrocarpa increase with altitude at a site in the Mediterranean climate zone of Chile
(CIENCIAS, 2015)An understanding of the spatial and temporal patterns of insect abundance and plant damage across altitudinal gradients and the mechanisms driving them is limited. Importantly, little is known in this area in relation to ... -
Salivary mucins induce a Toll-like receptor 4-mediated pro-inflammatory response in human submandibular salivary cells: are mucins involved in Sjogren's syndrome?
(CIENCIAS, 2015)Objectives. A hallmark characteristic of SS patients is the ectopic presence of the mucins MUC5B and MUC7 in the extracellular matrix of salivary glands that have lost apical-basolateral acinar-cell polarity. This study ... -
Stages and transitions in the development of tooth brushing skills in children of Mexican immigrant families: a qualitative study
(CIENCIAS, 2015)Objectives: Compared with white children, the oral health of Latino children in the United States is much worse. One factor contributing to oral health is tooth brushing. Few studies have addressed the formation of the ... -
An efficient semi-analytical method to compute displacements and stresses in an elastic half-space with a hemispherical pit
(CIENCIAS, 2015)This paper presents an efficient method to calculate the displacement and stress fields in an isotropic elastic half-space having a hemispherical pit and being subject to gravity. The method is semi-analytical and takes ... -
Terapia combinada con miel de Ulmo (Eucryphia cordifolia) y ácido ascórbico en úlceras venosas
(CIENCIAS, 2015)Objetivo: evaluar el efecto clínico del tratamiento con miel de Ulmo tópico asociado a ácido ascórbico oral en pacientes portadores de úlceras venosas. Método: estudio cuantitativo descriptivo longitudinal. Durante el ...