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The olivocochlear refex strength in awake chinchillas is relevant for behavioural performance during visual selective attention with auditory distractors
(2020)The auditory efferent system comprises descending projections from the cerebral cortex to subcortical nuclei, reaching the cochlear receptor through olivocochlear fibres. One of the functions attributed to this corticofugal ...
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The ontological importance of being a perceptual attitude
(2020)Current philosophical debates about perception have largely ignored questions concerning the ontological structure of perceptual experience, so as to focus on its intentional and phenomenological character. To illustrate ...
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The oral approach and communicative language teaching for the improvement of oral production of second year high school students in a public school located in Talca
(Universidad Católica del Maule, Facultad de Ciencias de la Educación, 2012)La enseñanza del idioma Inglés en colegios públicos en Chile se ha convertido en una debilidad en el sistema educacional; autoridades han mostrado preocupación sobre este problema y admiten que deben realizarse ...
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The physiological and growth response of Acacia caven under water stress and the application of different levels of biosolids
(2015)Acacia caven (Mol.) Mol. (Leguminosae), generalmente conocido como “espino”, es una de las especies arbóreas más comunes en la región mediterránea de Chile. Esta especie crece en suelos nutricionalmente pobres y con una ...
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The potential role of dietary advanced glycation endproducts in the development of chronic non-infectious diseases: A narrative review
; ; ; Rojas, Armando
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Increasing clinical and experimental evidence accumulated during the past few decades supports an important role for dietary advanced glycation endproducts (AGE) in the pathogenesis of many chronic non-infectious diseases, ...
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The practicum in times of COVID-19: Knowledge developed by future physical education teachers in virtual modality
; ; Castillo Retamal, Franklin; (2021)
The Covid-19 pandemic has put enormous pressure on the educational system in all its teaching and learning activities, and in the specific case of the practical training of teachers. This study seeks to investigate through ...
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The process of connectivity loss during habitat fragmentation and their consequences on population dynamics
Cordova-Lepe, Fernando; ; (2018)
Understanding the processes and consequences of habitat fragmentation is highly relevant since it represents a serious threat to biodiversity. However, fragmentation includes several facets that are difficult to dissect, ...
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The RAGE axis: a relevant inflammatory hub in human diseases
Rojas, Armando; ; ; ; (2024)
In 1992, a transcendental report suggested that the receptor of advanced glycation end-products (RAGE) functions as a cell surface receptor for a wide and diverse group of compounds, commonly referred to as advanced glycation ...
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The receptor for advanced glycation end-products: A complex signaling scenario for a promiscuous receptor
Rojas, Armando; ; ; ; ; (2013)
Firstly described in 1992, the receptor for advanced glycation end-products has attracted increasing attention due to its diverse ligand repertoire and involvement in several pathophysiological processes associated with ...
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The recruitment of the recalcitrant-seeded cryptocarya alba (mol.) looser, established via direct seeding is mainly affected by the seed source and forest cover
(2022)Natural regeneration of recalcitrant-seeded tree species is strongly limited in Mediterraneantype climate zones due to increasing droughts imposed by climate change. Direct seeding can be a low-cost alternative to seedling ...
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The relation between attitudes toward functional foods and satisfaction with food-related life
(2016)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to assess the effect of attitudes towards functional foods (AFF) on university students’ satisfaction with food-related life (SWFL) and to distinguish student typologies, considering ...
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The relationship between negative symptoms, social cognition, and social functioning in patients with first episode psychosis
(2022)Introduction Social functioning is severely affected in psychotic disorders. Negative symptoms and social cognition seem to play an important role in social functioning, although the preponderance and relationship between ...
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The ROCK inhibitor fasudil prevents chronic restraint stress-induced depressive-like behaviors and dendritic spine loss in rat hippocampus
(2017)Background: Dendritic arbor simplification and dendritic spine loss in the hippocampus, a limbic structure implicated in mood disorders, are assumed to contribute to symptoms of depression. These morphological changes imply ...
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The role of executive functions in academic performance and behaviour of university students
; ; ; Lepe Martinez, Nancy Fabiola (2020)
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is fourfold: first, to analyse the relationship between executive functions and academic performance; second, to identify the level of prediction executive functions have on academic ...
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The role of intuitions on the evidential problem of evil: a moderate rationalist proposal
Miranda-Rojas, Rafael (2021)
Este artículo pretende evaluar el alcance del vínculo entre el problema evidencial del mal y el papel de las intuiciones como un caso de acceso epistémico sui generis. Para ello, se analizarán en primer lugar los supuestos ...
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The role of motivation and life satisfaction on Chilean university students’ physical activity and sedentary behavior
(2023)Motivation is a fundamental element for the practice of physical activity and the feeling of satisfaction with life. However, little is known about the role of such psychological variables in the lifestyle of Chilean ...
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The role of Serotonin in fear learning and memory: a systematic review of human studies
(2023)Fear is characterized by distinct behavioral and physiological responses that are essential for the survival of the human species. Fear conditioning (FC) serves as a valuable model for studying the acquisition, extinction, ...
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The role of the excited state dynamic of the antenna ligand in the lanthanide sensitization mechanism
(2020)A fragmentation scheme combined with a series of theoretical approximations like TD-DFT, and multiconfigurational CASSCF/NEVPT2 methods, has been used to describe the photophysical phenomena associated with the antenna ...
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The role of the soil microbiome in the colonisation of glacier forefields by Antarctic pearlwort (Colobanthus quitensis) under current and future climate change scenarios
(2024)Glacier retreat in cold regions exposes new terrain for plant colonization. However, the roles of soil microbiomes in plant establishment and performance on newly-exposed forefields have rarely been assessed. Here, we ...
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The role of upwelling intermittence in the development of hypoxia and nitrogen loss over the Oregon shelf
(2020)Coastal upwelling regions represent less than 2% of the marine biosphere's volume. Nonetheless, local biogeochemical processes have a considerable impact on the structure and functioning of the global oceans. In this study ...