• Characterization of microbial communities from gut microbiota of hypercholesterolemic and control subjects 

    Morales, Cristian Emanuel; Rojas, Gabriel Alfonso; Rebolledo, Camilo; Rojas-Herrera, Marcelo; Arias-Carrasco, Raul; Cuadros-Orellana, Sara ORCID; Maracaja-Coutinho, Vinicius; Saavedra, Kathleen; Sánchez Leal, Pamela; Lanas, Fernando; Salazar, Luis A.; Saavedra, Nicolas (2022)
    Introduction: In recent years, several studies have evidenced the importance of the microbiome to host physiology as metabolism regulator, along with its potential role in triggering various diseases. In this study, we ...

  • Simulation model for Hashimoto autoimmune thyroiditis disease 

    Salazar, Marcela; Vergaño-Salazar, J. G.; Pastenes, Luis; D'Afonseca, Vívian (2021)
    Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) is a pathology that often causes a gradual thyroid insufficiency in affected patients due to the autoimmune destruction of this gland. The cellular immune response mediated by T helper lymphocytes ...