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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 ... -
Emotional intelligence and psychological well-being in nursing professionals from southern Chile
(CENTRO PROVINCIAL INFORMACION CIENCIAS MEDICAS CINFUEGOS, 2018)Foundation: Health professionals and specialy those related to caring, are under certain situations which produce professional stress that affect their psychological state. Objective: to identify the levels of emotional ... -
Management of Thrombosis Risk in a Carrier of Hemophilia A with Low Factor VIII Levels with Atrial Fibrillation: A Clinical Case and Literature Review
(HINDAWI LTD, 2018)Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common age-related arrthymia and a leading cause of stroke in the elderly; with an aging hemophilia population, the number of patients developing AF is increasing. There are no ... -
Synthesis, characterization and film preparation of new co-polyimide based on new 3,5-diamino-N-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)benzamide, ODA and 6FDA
(SOC CHILENA QUIMICA, 2018)This work describes mainly the synthesis and characterization of new co-polyimides obtained from the polycondensation of the dianhydride 4,4'-(hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphtlialic anhydride (6FDA), 4,4'-oxydianiline (ODA) ... -
Evaluation of the health status of Araucaria araucana trees using hyperspectral images
(UNIV POLITECNICA VALENCIA, EDITORIAL UPV, 2018)The Araucaria araucana is an endemic species from Chile and Argentina, which has a high biological, scientific and cultural value and since 2016 has shown a severe affection of leaf damage in some individuals, causing in ... -
Apical Periodontitis: Histological and Morphometric Characterization of Radicular Cysts and Periapical Granulomas
(SOC CHILENA ANATOMIA, 2018)Apical periodontitis is an inflammatory pathology that affects the periapical tissues of a devitalized tooth. The aim of this study was to histologically and morphometrically characterize lesions of cysts and granulomas ... -
Multiple Aneurysms AnaTomy CHallenge 2018 (MATCH): Phase I: Segmentation
(SPRINGER, 2018)Purpose-Advanced morphology analysis and image-based hemodynamic simulations are increasingly used to assess the rupture risk of intracranial aneurysms (IAs). However, the accuracy of those results strongly depends on the ... -
Mechanical and thermal properties of friction-stir welded joints of high density polyethylene using a non-rotational shoulder tool
(SPRINGER LONDON LTD, 2018)The effects of rotational and welding speed on the mechanical properties and thermal behavior in friction stir welded joints of high-density polyethylene using a non-rotational shoulder have been investigated experimentally. ... -
Transitional habitability: Solutions for post-catastrophe in Chile
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2018)Chile faces disasters regularly as the result of earthquakes, floods, mudslides, volcanic eruptions and fires that specially affect vulnerable communities. Despite the accumulated experience, there are still disconnections ... -
Gradient sperm selection for reproductive techniques in cattle: Is Isolate a suitable replacement for Percoll?
(WILEY, 2018)In assisted reproductive techniques, it is essential to perform a sperm selection to obtain spermatozoa with high motility and membrane integrity for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and high-DNA integrity for intracytoplasmic ...