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En este momento colaboro con proyectos de gen\u00e9tica humana sobre c\u00e1ncer de vejiga y deleci\u00f3n 22q11 donde realizamos genotipificaci\u00f3n de pacientes y controles mediante microarreglos y luego realizamos el an\u00e1lisis estad\u00edstico de los datos mediante herramientas bioinform\u00e1ticas analizando todo el genoma (Estudios de Asociaci\u00f3n de Genoma Completo, GWAS por su nombre en ingl\u00e9s). Con respecto a virolog\u00eda participo en un proyecto en que estudiamos la gen\u00e9tica del virus hanta mediante secuenciaci\u00f3n masiva de nueva generaci\u00f3n, para entender los mecanismos de transmisi\u00f3n de este virus desde el roedor al humano. Adem\u00e1s estamos realizando un proyecto para estudiar mediante GWAS si hay variantes gen\u00e9ticas en los pacientes que afecten el curso cl\u00ednico del s\u00edndrome cardiopulmonar causado por hantavirus el cual puede ir de leve a grave e incluso ser mortal en el 30% de los casos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Docencia:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unidad de Investigaci\u00f3n, Segundo a\u00f1o Medicina<\/li>\n<li>Tutor de ayudantes-alumnos de Medicina<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Publicaciones seleccionadas:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vial C, Gutierrez J, Santander C, Cabrera D, Brandan E., 2011,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Decorin+interacts+with+CTGF%2FCCN2+through+LRR12+inhibiting+its+biological+activity\">Decorin interacts with CTGF\/CCN2 through LRR12 inhibiting its biological activity<\/a>, J Biol Chem;286(27):24242-52<\/li>\n<li>Cabello-Verrugio, C., Cordova, G., Zu\u00f1iga, L., Vial, C., Brandan, E. \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Connective+Tissue+Growth+Factor+induction+by+lysophosphatidic+acid+requires+transactivation+of+Transforming+Growth+Factor+type+beta+receptors+and+the+JNK+pathway\">Connective Tissue Growth Factor induction by lysophosphatidic acid requires transactivation of Transforming Growth Factor type beta receptors and the JNK pathway<\/a>\u201d. (2011) Cell. Signaling 23(2):449-457.<\/li>\n<li>Droppelmann CA, Guti\u00e9rrez J, Vial C, Brandan E, 2009,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Matrix+metalloproteinase-2-deficient+fibroblasts+exhibit+an+alteration+in+the+fibrotic+response+to+connective+tissue+growth+factor%2FCCN2+because+of+an+increase+in+the+levels+of+endogenous+fibronectin\">Matrix metalloproteinase-2-deficient fibroblasts exhibit an alteration in the fibrotic response to connective tissue growth factor\/CCN2 because of an increase in the levels of endogenous fibronectin<\/a>, J Biol Chem, 284: 13551-61<\/li>\n<li>Nguyen, T.Q., Roestenberg, P., van Nieuwenhoven, F.A., Bovenschen, N., Li, Z., Xu, L., Oliver, N., Aten, J., Joles, J.A., Vial, C., Brandan, E., Lyons, K.M., Goldschmeding, R., 2008,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=CTGF+inhibits+BMP-7+Signalling+Activity+in+Diabetic+Nephropathy\">CTGF inhibits BMP-7 Signalling Activity in Diabetic Nephropathy<\/a>, J Am Soc Nephrol,. 19:2098-107<\/li>\n<li>Brandan,E.,Cabello-Verrugio,C.,Vial,C., 2008,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Novel+Regulatory+Mechanisms+for+Proteoglycans+Decorin+and+Biglycan+During+Muscle+and+Muscular+Dystrophy\">Novel Regulatory Mechanisms for Proteoglycans Decorin and Biglycan During Muscle and Muscular Dystrophy<\/a>, Matrix Biol, 27: 700-708<\/li>\n<li>Mezzano,V.,Cabrera,D.,Vial,C.,Brandan,E.,2007,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Constitutively+Activated+Dystrophic+Muscle+Fibroblastsshow+a+Paradoxical+Response+to+TGF-%CE%B2+and+CTGF%2FCCN2\">Constitutively Activated Dystrophic Muscle Fibroblastsshow a Paradoxical Response to TGF-\u03b2 and CTGF\/CCN2<\/a>, J. 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