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Molecular Determinants of BK Channel Functional Diversity and Functioning by Latorre, Ramon, Castillo, Karen, Carrasquel-Ursulaez, Willy, Sepulveda, Romina V, Gonzalez-Nilo, Fernando, Gonzalez, Carlos, Alvarez, Osvaldo

“…Large-conductance Ca - and voltage-activated K (BK) channels play many physiological roles ranging from the maintenance of smooth muscle tone to hearing and…”
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Folic acid in carboxymethylcellulose/polyethylene oxide electrospun nanofibers: preparation, release and stability by Zavala‐Castillo, Karen A, Flores‐Ramírez, Nelly, Vásquez‐García, Salomón R, Martínez‐Flores, Héctor E, Fernández‐Quiroz, Daniel

“…BACKGROUND Folic acid (FA), a synthetically produced compound analogous to vitamin B9, also referred to as vitamin folate, is an essential compound in human…”
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Trehalose delays the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by enhancing autophagy in motoneurons by Castillo, Karen, Nassif, Melissa, Valenzuela, Vicente, Rojas, Fabiola, Matus, Soledad, Mercado, Gabriela, Court, Felipe A., van Zundert, Brigitte, Hetz, Claudio

“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal motoneuron disease with no current effective treatment. Accumulation of abnormal protein inclusions containing…”
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Correction: Prion Protein Misfolding Affects Calcium Homeostasis and Sensitizes Cells to Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress by Torres, Mauricio, Castillo, Karen, Armisén, Ricardo, Stutzin, Andrés, Soto, Claudio, Hetz, Claudio

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015658.]…”
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Hormesis: Protecting neurons against cellular stress in Parkinson disease by Matus, Soledad, Castillo, Karen, Hetz, Claudio

“…Protein folding stress is a salient feature of the most frequent neurodegenerative diseases. Although the accumulation of abnormally folded proteins is a…”
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Pathogenic role of BECN1/Beclin 1 in the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Nassif, Melissa, Valenzuela, Vicente, Rojas-Rivera, Diego, Vidal, René, Matus, Soledad, Castillo, Karen, Fuentealba, Yerko, Kroemer, Guido, Levine, Beth, Hetz, Claudio

“…Pharmacological activation of autophagy is becoming an attractive strategy to induce the selective degradation of aggregate-prone proteins. Recent evidence…”
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathogenesis: a journey through the secretory pathway by Nassif, Melissa, Matus, Soledad, Castillo, Karen, Hetz, Claudio

“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common adult-onset motoneuron degenerative disease characterized by the selective loss of motoneurons in the…”
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A journey from molecule to physiology and in silico tools for drug discovery targeting the transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) channel by Amaya-Rodriguez, Cesar A, Carvajal-Zamorano, Karina, Bustos, Daniel, Alegría-Arcos, Melissa, Castillo, Karen

“…The heat and capsaicin receptor TRPV1 channel is widely expressed in nerve terminals of dorsal root ganglia (DRGs) and trigeminal ganglia innervating the body…”
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Young Argentine Children's Attributions about Hypothetical Socially Withdrawn Peers by Castillo, Karen N., Greco, Carolina, Korzeniowski, Celina, Ison, Mirta S., Coplan, Robert J.

“…This study assessed young children's attributions about different subtypes of hypothetical socially withdrawn peers. Participants were N = 114 (56% boys, M age…”
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Large conductance voltage-and calcium-activated K + (BK) channel in health and disease by Echeverría, Felipe, Gonzalez-Sanabria, Naileth, Alvarado-Sanchez, Rosangelina, Fernández, Miguel, Castillo, Karen, Latorre, Ramon

“…Large Conductance Voltage- and Calcium-activated K (BK) channels are transmembrane pore-forming proteins that regulate cell excitability and are also expressed…”
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Bisphosphonates Targeting Ion Channels and Musculoskeletal Effects by Scala, Rosa, Maqoud, Fatima, Antonacci, Marina, Dibenedetto, Jacopo Raffaele, Perrone, Maria Grazia, Scilimati, Antonio, Castillo, Karen, Latorre, Ramón, Conte, Diana, Bendahhou, Saïd, Tricarico, Domenico

“…Bisphosphonates (BPs) are the most used bone-specific anti-resorptive agents, often chosen as first-line therapy in several bone diseases characterized by an…”
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Prion protein misfolding affects calcium homeostasis and sensitizes cells to endoplasmic reticulum stress by Torres, Mauricio, Castillo, Karen, Armisén, Ricardo, Stutzin, Andrés, Soto, Claudio, Hetz, Claudio

“…Prion-related disorders (PrDs) are fatal neurodegenerative disorders characterized by progressive neuronal impairment as well as the accumulation of an…”
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ROLE OF GLYCINE RECEPTORS IN THE NEUROIMMUNE MODULATION OF THE CHRONIC PAIN by Mariqueo, Trinidad, Oliva, Carolina, Barra, Rafael, Castillo, Karen, Stehberg, Jimmy

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Molecular mechanism underlying β1 regulation in voltage- and calcium-activated potassium (BK) channels by Castillo, Karen, Contreras, Gustavo F., Pupo, Amaury, Torres, Yolima P., Neely, Alan, González, Carlos, Latorre, Ramon

“…Being activated by depolarizing voltages and increases in cytoplasmic Ca2+, voltage- and calcium-activated potassium (BK) channels and their modulatory…”
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Eagle syndrome treated by a trans oral approach. Case report by Reyes-Castillo, Karen M, Moisés-Hernández, Jorge F

“…Eagle syndrome is an uncommon condition, characterized by alteration in the stylomastoid process and sometimes a complete calcification of the stylohyoid…”
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Calcium-driven regulation of voltage-sensing domains in BK channels by Lorenzo-Ceballos, Yenisleidy, Carrasquel-Ursulaez, Willy, Castillo, Karen, Alvarez, Osvaldo, Latorre, Ramon

“…Allosteric interactions between the voltage-sensing domain (VSD), the Ca -binding sites, and the pore domain govern the mammalian Ca - and voltage-activated K…”
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Lessons learned from a peer-supported diabetes education program in two dissimilar Mayan communities by Castillo-Hernandez, Karen G, Espinosa, Alan, Molina-Segui, Fernanda, Ayuso-Peraza, Giselle, Mena-Macossay, Leticia, Mendez-Dominguez, Nina, Bastarrachea, Raúl A, Laviada-Molina, Hugo

“…A steady rise in type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Mexico over the last 30 years has led to 11.5 million Mexicans being affected by this condition. There is an urgent…”
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TRPV1-Estradiol Stereospecific Relationship Underlies Cell Survival in Oxidative Cell Death by Ramírez-Barrantes, Ricardo, Carvajal-Zamorano, Karina, Rodriguez, Belen, Cordova, Claudio, Lozano, Carlo, Simon, Felipe, Díaz, Paula, Muñoz, Pablo, Marchant, Ivanny, Latorre, Ramón, Castillo, Karen, Olivero, Pablo

“…17β-estradiol is a neuronal survival factor against oxidative stress that triggers its protective effect even in the absence of classical estrogen receptors…”
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Physicochemical behaviour of a dinuclear uranyl complex formed with an octaphosphinoylated para-tert-butylcalix[8]arene. Spectroscopic studies in solution and in the solid state by Ramírez, Flor de María, Palomares-Castillo, Karen, Ocampo-García, Blanca, Morales-Avila, Enrique, Varbanov, Sabi

“…The octaphosphinoylated para-tert-butylcalix[8]arene (B8bL8) formed a dinuclear complex with uranyl nitrate. Spectroscopic results from UV–Vis, MIR, FIR, RD…”
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Incorporation of chia seeds (Salvia hispanica L.) in cereal flour mixtures: rheology and quality of sliced bread by Rodríguez Paucar, Gilbert Nilo, Aguirre Vargas, Elza Bertha, Villanueva Lopez, Eudes, León Lopez, Alicia, Urbina Castillo, Karen

“…Bread is a staple food in many countries of the world. The objective of this work was to include chia seeds (2-5%) in mixtures of wheat flour (71.5-81.5%),…”
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