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    • Cornejo, Karen; Pizarro Aguirre, Fernando; Atalah Samur, Eduardo; Galgani Fuentes, José (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2014)
      © 2013, Sociedad Medica de Santiago, All rights reserved. Background: Hypertension is associated with elevated sodium and low potassium intakes. The determination of sodium and potassium intake by dietary records is ...
    • Mizgier, María Luisa; Cataldo, Luis R.; Gutierrez, Juan; Santos, José Luis; Casas, Mariana; Llanos Vidal, Paola; Contreras Ferrat, Ariel Eduardo; Moro, Cedric; Bouzakri, Karim; Galgani Fuentes, José (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2017)
      © 2017 Maria L. Mizgier et al. Fasting to postprandial transition requires a tight adjustment of insulin secretion to its demand, so tissue (e.g., skeletal muscle) glucose supply is assured while hypo-/hyperglycemia are ...
    • Galgani Fuentes, José; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Aguirre, Carolina A.; Díaz Bustos, Erik (2008)
      Recent evidence shows that specific fatty acids affect cell metabolism, modifying the balance between fatty acid oxidation and lipogenesis. These effects may have important implications in addressing the present epidemic ...
    • Galgani Fuentes, José; Vásquez, Karla; Watkins, Guillermo; Dupuy, Aude; Bertrand-Michel, Justine; Levade, Thierry; Moro, Cedric (2013)
      Context: Skeletal muscle insulin resistance is proposed to result from impaired skeletal muscle lipid oxidative capacity. However, there is no evidence indicating that muscle lipid oxidative capacity is impaired in healthy ...
    • Echiburú López, Bárbara; Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Galgani Fuentes, José; Sandoval, Daniel; Saldías, Carolina; Crisosto King, Nicolás; Maliqueo Yevilao, Manuel; Sir Petermann, Teresa (Elsevier Science INC, 2018)
      Context Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an androgen excess disorder associated with obesity and adipose tissue disturbances. Our aim was to evaluate gene expression of adipocytokines and adipocyte characteristics in ...
    • Fernández Verdejo, Rodrigo; Casas, M.; Galgani Fuentes, José; Jaimovich Pérez, Enrique; Buvinic Radic, Sonja (Georg Thieme Verlag, 2014)
      Active skeletal muscle synthesizes and releases interleukin-6 (IL-6), which plays important roles in the organism's adaptation to exercise. Autocrine/paracrine ATP signaling has been shown to modulate IL-6 expression. The ...
    • Cataldo, L. R.; Cortés, V. A.; Mizgier, María Luisa; Aranda, E.; Mezzano, D.; Olmos, P.; Galgani Fuentes, José; Suazo, J.; Santos, José Luis (Georg Thieme Verlag, 2015)
      © J. A. Barth Verlag in Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart, New York. Introduction: Pancreatic β-cells synthetize and store Serotonin (5-Hydroxytriptamine, 5HT) which is co-released with insulin. It has been proposed that ...
    • Galgani Fuentes, José; Moro, Cedric; Ravussin, Eric (AMER PHYSIOLOGICAL SOC, 2008-11)
      Metabolic flexibility is the capacity for the organism to adapt fuel oxidation to fuel availability. The inability to modify fuel oxidation in response to changes in nutrient availability has been implicated in the ...
    • Galgani Fuentes, José; Ravussin, E. (Springer, 2012)
      Aims/hypothesis Insulin resistance is characterised by impaired glucose utilisation when measured by a euglycaemic– hyperinsulinaemic clamp. We hypothesised that, in response to postprandial conditions, non-diabetic ...
    • Cataldo, Luis Rodrigo; Mizgier, María Luisa; Bravo Sagua, Roberto; Jaña, Fabián; Cárdenas, César; Llanos Vidal, Paola; Busso, Dolores; Olmos, Pablo; Galgani Fuentes, José; Santos, José Luis; Cortés, Víctor A. (Public Library of Science, 2017)
      © 2017 Cataldo et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the ...
    • Maliqueo Yevilao, Manuel; Galgani Fuentes, José; Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Echiburú López, Bárbara; Ladrón de Guevara, Amanda; Crisosto King, Nicolás; Sir Petermann, Lidia (Elsevier, 2012)
      Objective: To evaluate in a cross-sectional study adiponectin and leptin levels in prepubertal and pubertal daughters of women with PCOS and their relationship to insulin sensitivity and reproductive features. Study ...
    • Cataldo, L. R.; Mizgier, María Luisa; Busso, Dolores; Olmos, P.; Galgani Fuentes, José; Valenzuela Báez, Rodrigo; Mezzano, Diego; Aranda, E.; Cortés, V. A.; Santos M., José Luis (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2016)
      High circulating nonesterified fatty acids (NEFAs) concentration, often reported in diabetes, leads to impaired glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) through not yet well-defined mechanisms. Serotonin and dopamine ...