2012

Bethke J., Rojas MV., Berendsen J., Cárdenas C., Guzmán F., Gallardo JA. & Mercado L. Development of a new antibody for detecting Natural killer enhancing factor (NKEF)-like in infected salmonids.  Journal of Fish Diseases. 2012, 35, 379–388. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2012.01354.x Verónica Rojas, Fanny Guzmán, Cristián Valenzuela, Sergio H. Marshall and Luis Mercado. Development of Read more…

2013

Bethke J., Barría A., Cabrejos ME., Guzmán F., Mercado L. Development of an ELISA sandwich assay for quantifying IFN-gamma in salmonids. . Conference abstract in Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 34:6, June 2013, Pages 1696-1697. Schmitt, B. Morales-Lange, J. Bethke, L. Mercado. Immunostimulatory effect of β-glucans in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Conference abstract in Read more…

2015

Andrea Retamales; Rodrigo Zuloaga; Cristian Valenzuela; Cristian Gallardo; Alfredo Molina; Juan Antonio Valdes. Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 suppresses the Myostatin signaling pathway during myogenic differentiation.  Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (BBRC). doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.07.018. Cristian A. Valenzuela, Daniela Escobar, Lorena Perez, Rodrigo Zuloaga, Juan Manuel Estrada, Luis Mercado, Juan Antonio Valedes& Alfredo Molina.Transcriptional Read more…

2016

Espinoza, M. B., Aedo, J. E., Zuloaga, R., Valenzuela, C., Molina, A. and Valdés, J. A.Cortisol Induces Reactive Oxygen Species Through a Membrane Glucocorticoid Receptor in Rainbow Trout Myotubes. J. Cell. Biochem.  doi:10.1002/jcb.25676 Iron acquisition and siderophore production in the fish pathogen Renibacterium salmoninarum. Bethke J., Poblete-Morales M., Irgang R., Yañez A. & Read more…

2017

Cristián A. Valenzuela, Rodrigo Zuloaga, Luis Mercado, Ingibjörg Eir Einarsdottir, Björn Thrandur Björnsson, Juan Antonio Valdés & Alfredo Molina. Chronic stress inhibits growth and induces proteolytic mechanisms through two different non-overlapping pathways in the skeletal muscle of a teleost fish.  American Journal of Physiology – Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology Published Read more…

2018

Cristián A. Valenzuela, Rodrigo Zuloaga, Luis Mercado, Ingibjörg Eir Einarsdottir, Björn Thrandur Björnsson, Juan Antonio Valdés, and Alfredo Molina. Chronic stress inhibits growth and induces proteolytic mechanisms through two different nonoverlapping pathways in the skeletal muscle of a teleost fish. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 314, 102–113. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00009.2017. Read more…

2019

Bethke J., Arias-Muñoz E., Yañez A., Avendaño-Herrera R. Renibacterium salmoninarum iron acquisition mechanisms and ASK cell line infection: Virulence and immune response. Journal of Fish Diseases, 42, 1283-1291. doi: 10.1111/jfd.13051 Valenzuela CA, Escobar-Aguirre S, Zuloaga R, Vera-Tobar T, Mercado L, Björnsson BT, Valdés JA, Molina A. Stocking density induces differential expression of immune-related genes Read more…

2020

Dettleff P., Villagra M., González J., Fuentes M., Estrada J.M, Valenzuela C.A., Molina A., Valdés J.A. Effect of bacterial LPS, poly I:C and temperature on the immune response of coelomocytes in short term cultures of red sea urchin (Loxechinus albus). Fish Shellfish Immunol. 107, 187-193. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2020.09.028. Valenzuela, C.A., Ponce, C., Zuloaga, Read more…

2021

Carrizo V., Valenzuela C.A., Zuloaga R., Aros C., Altamirano C., Valdés J.A., Molina A. Effect of cortisol on the immune-like response of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) myotubes challenged with Piscirickettsia salmonis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, Volume 237, 110240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetimm.2021.110240 Carrizo V., Valenzuela C.A., Aros C., Dettleff P, Valenzuela-Muñoz V., Gallardo-Escarate C., Altamirano Read more…