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Knee sensorimotor control following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A comparison between reconstruction techniques
(PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, 2018)The sensorimotor system helps to maintain functional joint stability during movement. After anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction, several sensorimotor deficits may arise, including altered proprioception ... -
Association of the FTO (rs9939609) genotype with energy intake
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)Background: Fat-mass-associated-gene (FTO) is associated with higher energy intake and specific food preferences. Aim: To investigate the association of the FTO genotype with energy intake, macronutrient and alcohol ... -
An Empirical Study of Exhaustive Matching for Improving Motion Field Estimation
(MDPI, 2018)Optical flow is defined as the motion field of pixels between two consecutive images. Traditionally, in order to estimate pixel motion field (or optical flow), an energy model is proposed. This energy model is composed of ... -
Occurrence and Genetic Diversity of Bartonella spp. (Rhizobiales: Bartonellaceae) and Rickettsia spp. (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) in Cat Fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) From Chile
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC, 2018)The aim of this study was to perform a molecular survey and determine the genetic diversity of Bartonella spp. (Rhizobiales: Bartonellaceae) and Rickettsia spp. (Rickettsiales: Rickettsiaceae) in cat fleas (Siphonaptera: ... -
Short-term response of soil microorganisms, nutrients and plant recovery in fire-affected Araucaria araucana forests
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2018)Soil contains a wide variety of microorganisms that are responsible for fundamental ecological processes. However, increased frequency and severity of fires reduce microbial diversity and alter soil nutrient availability, ... -
Spatial and Temporal Variability in the Development and Potential Toxicity of Phormidium Biofilms in the Tarn River, France
(MDPI, 2018)Proliferation of Phormidium biofilms in rivers is becoming a worldwide sanitation problem for humans and animals, due to the ability of these bacteria to produce anatoxins. To better understand the environmental conditions ... -
Home sweet home: social dynamics and genetic variation of a long-term resident bottlenose dolphin population off the Chilean coast
(ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2018)Coastal resident and pelagic nonresident bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, have been described in north-central Chile. Using long-term residence data (over 13 years of photo-identification) and genetic mtDNA ... -
Shrinkage Bubbles: The C-O-H-S Magmatic Fluid System at San Cristobal Volcano
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2018)New analytical results for the composition of shrinkage bubbles (0.9-7.0 vol. %) in olivine-hosted (Fo <80%) primary melt inclusions (MIs) have been incorporated into a novel geochemical model for San Cristobal volcano, ... -
Objective structured clinical evaluation to assess clinical skills of international medical graduates
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)Background: Our institution adopted the Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation (OSCE) format to assess clinical skills of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) aiming to practice in Chile. The OSCE has clear advantages ... -
The stability of hollow nanoparticles and the simulation temperature ramp
(ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY, 2018)Hollow nanoparticles (hNPs) are of interest because their large cavities and small thickness give rise to a large surface to volume ratio. However, in general they are not in equilibrium and far from their global energy ... -
The joint effect of sitting time and obesity on the odds of developing type 2 diabetes
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)Background: Obesity and sedentary behavior are risk factors acting independently in the development of type 2 diabetes. Aim: To investigate whether the association between diabetes and obesity is modified by the levels of ... -
Head and neck cancer: validation of the QLQ-H&N35 quality of life questionnaire
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)Background: Head and neck cancer affects esthetic and anatomical parameters, causing pain and functional impotence, affecting vital functions such as eating and breathing, hampering the quality of life of patients. ... -
Morphological Profile of Female Professional Soccer Players in Chile
(CENTRO PROVINCIAL INFORMACION CIENCIAS MEDICAS CINFUEGOS, 2018)Foundation: In team sports as soccer, knowing the player ' s profiles may allow a better choice and training. Female soccer, even though it started in the 70 ' s, only in the last decades it has had a considerable development. ... -
Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation in pulmonary arterial hypertension
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2018)Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation is a promising therapy for Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) whose survival does not exceed 65% at five years. We performed a literature search about rehabilitation on PAH in MEDLINE, ... -
Tools for risk assessment of acute and chronic effects due to metal and metalloid exposition
(SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2018)The global situation of environmental exposure, sometimes metallic, remains latent at present and increases when it comes to natural disasters, mayor use and difficulties in waste management, so that the tools to establish ... -
Effects of Plyometric Training on Explosive and EnDuránce Performance at Sea Level and a High Altitude
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2018)Plyometric training performed at sea level enhance explosive and enDuránce performance at sea level. However, its effects on explosive and enDuránce performance at high altitude had not been studied. Therefore, the aim of ... -
Effects of dietary concentrate supplementation on enteric methane emissions and performance of late lactation dairy cows
(INST INVESTIGACIONES AGROPECUARIAS, 2018)Dietary supplementation with concentrates is regarded as an effective strategy to decrease the intensity of methane (CH4) emissions, although it has rarely been evaluated in late lactation dairy cows. The aim of the present ... -
Draft genomes and reference transcriptomes extend the coding potential of the fish pathogen Piscirickettsia salmonis
(UNIV CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO, 2018)Background: Draft and complete genome sequences from bacteria are key tools to understand genetic determinants involved in pathogenesis in several disease models. Piscirickettsia salmonis is a Gram-negative bacterium ... -
Implementation of a programme to develop research projects in a school of midwifery in Santiago, Chile
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2018)Background: The acquisition of research skills by midwifery students is increasingly important especially for midwifery programmes in universities. Recently, universities in Chile have included the development of research ... -
Resistant starch: Technological characteristics and physiological interests
(SOC CHILENA NUTRICION, BROMATOLOGIA & TOXICOLOGIA, 2018)Resistant starch is a fraction of starch able to resist digestion and remains intact in the gastrointestinal tract. One of the benefits of this starch is that it can be used as an ingredient that reinforces the technological ...