Authors of the Outreach book "The Weight of Obesity in the 21st Century" at radio program Foro Ciudadano

Scientific and Technological Excellence Center

Center for Aging and Regeneration (CARE)

Investigation and innovation for a better quality of life. When the Aging and Regeneration Centre (CARE) was created at the beginning of 2008, with the support of the Basal Financing Program for Excellence Scientific and Technological Centres, we did it with the commitment of performing a work whose last purpose was to improve the people's quality of life.

Dr. Nibaldo Inestrosa surpasses the 200-ISI Publication Barrier

This week, the renowned of the Department of Biological Sciences, and winner of the 2008 National Prize in Sciences, crossed the 200-publication barrier with an article that appeared this week in the Journal of Neuroscience

Researchers from the University of Groningen visit CARE and give seminar

Last tuesday, seven renowned Dutch scientists met with authorities from the University's Department of Biological Sciences and the Center for Aging and Regeneration, in order to strengthen bonds and study the possibility of working together

Joaquin V. Luco Center for Celular Regulation and Pathology

CRCP presents book on obesity

"The Weight of Obesity in the 21st Century" is the title of a new publication which accompanied the rerelease of "The Incommunications of Alzheimer", by Dr. Nibaldo Inestrosa. Both books will be handed out for free at public and partially subsidized private schools, with the objective of informing the more vulnerable sectors of society about these disorders.

Prestigious Hiring

Researcher from John Hopkins University to work at CARE

Bridget Wildt will arrive in September to start her post-doctoral training at the Developmental Biology and Regeneration Laboratory. Her three-year stay will be fnanced by the Human Frontier Science Program, which for the first time has granted a postdoctoral scholarship based in Latin America

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Papers y Publicaciones
Ugarte, G., Santander, C. and Brandan, E.. 2010.
(2009) Syndecan-4 and β1 Integrin are regulated by electrical activity in skeletal muscle: implications on cell adhesion.Matrix Biol. Mar 31. [Epub ahead of print]
Gutierrez, J. and Brandan, E.. 2010.
(2010) A Novel Mechanism of Sequestering FGF-2 by Glypican in Lipid Rafts, Allowing Skeletal Muscle Differentiation. Mol. Cell. Biol. 30, 1634-1649. Plus Cover Photograph.
Pontificia Universidad Católico