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- ItemCardiovascular risk factors in Chilean patients with rheumatoid arthritis(J RHEUMATOL PUBL CO, 2002) Cisternas, M; Gutierrez, MA; Klaassen, J; Acosta, AM; Jacobelli, SObjective. Epidemiologic studies have shown an increased mortality rate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The most common cause of death in these patients is cardiovascular disease. We estimated the frequency of and examined risk factors for coronary artery disease in Chilean patients with RA.
- ItemInfluence of polymeric enteral nutrition supplemented with different doses of glutamine on gut permeability in critically ill patients(2001) Velasco, N; Hernandez, G; Wainstein, C; Castillo, L; Maiz, A; Lopez, F; Guzman, S; Bugedo, G; Acosta, AM; Bruhn, AOBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of glutamine-supplemented polymeric enteral formulas on the recovery of gut-permeability abnormalities in critically ill patients.
- ItemNicotinamide protected first-phase insulin response (FPIR) and prevented clinical disease in first-degree relatives of type-1 diabetics(ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2006) Olmos, PR; Hodgson, MI; Maiz, A; Manrique, M; De Valdes, MD; Foncea, R; Acosta, AM; Emmerich, MV; Velasco, SBackground: After a study of ICA prevalence among relatives of Type-1 diabetics (DMI) in Santiago, Chile, parents of those who tested positive asked us to go on forward with an intervention study.