VIII Congress of the Chilean Society of Hypertension (august 8-10 th )
Attendance as a Laboratory Group and Notable Participation of Doctoral Student in Chronic Diseases at the VIII Congress of the Chilean Society of Hypertension
This year we participated of the VIII Congress of the Chilean Society of
Hypertension (Santiago, Chile) with an outstanding participation of undergraduate
students and PhD students in Chronic Diseases at the Universidad San Sebastián.
Gabriela Arenas, a PhD student from our laboratory, presented her work entitled
‘The body mass index during the breastfeeding period positively correlates with the
levels of blood pressure and plasma IL-17’ (oral presentation). In addition, Javiera
Sáez presented a collaborative work with Dr. Ma. Paz Ocaranza (Faculty of
Medicine, Universidad Católica de Chile) in a poster format.
We discussed our results in an excellent basic and clinical interaction.
See you next year!