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      MicroRNAs as Potential Biomarkers of Environmental Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Their Link with Inflammation and Lung Cancer (2024) 

      Letelier, Pablo; Saldías, Rolando; Loren, Pía; Riquelme, Ismael; Guzmán, Neftalí (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023)
      Exposure to atmospheric air pollution containing volatile organic compounds such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has been shown to be a risk factor in the induction of lung inflammation and the initiation and ...
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      REFERENCE INTERVALS OF BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS IN CHILEAN ADULTS (2024) 

      Letelier, Pablo; Acuña, Rodban; Garrido, Ignacio; López, Jorge; Sanhueza, Guillermo; Seguel, Caren; Riquelme, Ismael; Guzmán, Neftalí; Hernández, Alfonso H. (Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, 2024)
      Background: Establishing reference intervals (RIs) in clinical laboratories is essential, as these can vary due to inter-individual variability as well as the analytical methods used. The purpose of this study was to ...
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      Role of biochemical markers in the monitoring of covid-19 patients (2021) 

      Letelier, Pablo; Encina, Nicole; Morales, Pablo; Riffo, Alejandra; Silva, Halett; Riquelme, Ismael; Guzmán, Neftalí (Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, 2021)
      COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARSCoV- 2 virus, which has given rise to a global sanitary emergency. The clinical characteristics of COVID-19 are varied and can range from an asymptomatic infection to a ...
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      Workflow optimization in a clinical laboratory using lean management principles in the pre-analytical phase (2021) 

      Letelier, Pablo; Guzmán, Neftalí; Medina, Gustavo; Calcumil, Luis; Huencho, Pamela; Mora, Jonathan; Quiñones, Francisco; Jara, Jorge; Reyno, Cristóbal; Farias, Jorge G.; ... (Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, 2021)
      Background: The application of the Lean methodology in clinical laboratories can improve workflow and user satisfaction through the efficient delivery of analytical results. The purpose of this study was to optimise delivery ...