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    • Valenzuela Báez, Rodrigo; Echeverría González, Francisca; Ortíz, Macarena; Rincón Cervera, Miguel Ángel; Espinosa Escalona, Berta; Hernández Rodas, María Catalina; Illesca, Paola; Valenzuela Bonomo, Carlos; Videla Cabrera, Luis (Biomed Central Ltd., 2017)
      Background: Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, C20:5n-3), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, C22:6n-3) and arachidonic acid (AA, C20:4n-6) are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) with relevant roles in the organism. EPA and ...
    • Dassonvalle, Jonatan; Díaz Castro, Francisco; Donoso Barraza, Camila; Sepúlveda, Carlos; Pino de la Fuente, Francisco; Pino, Pamela; Espinosa Escalona, Berta; Chiong Lay, Mario; Llanos Silva, Miguel; Troncoso Cotal, Rodrigo (MDPI, 2020)
      Glucocorticoids (GCs) are critical regulators of energy balance. Their deregulation is associated with the development of obesity and metabolic syndrome. However, it is not understood if obesity alters the tissue glucocorticoid ...
    • Tapia Opazo, Gladys; Valenzuela Báez, Rodrigo; Espinosa Escalona, Berta; Romanque Ulloa, Pamela; Dossi Muñoz, Camila; González Mañán, Daniel Alonso; Videla Cabrera, Luis; D'Espessailles Tapia, Amanda (WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, 2014)
      Scope: Dietary n-3 long-chain PUFAs (n-3 LCPUFAs) supplementation was studied in an HFD-induced (HFD is high-fat diet) steatosis and inflammation in relation to peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPAR- ) ...
    • Pino de la Fuente, Francisco; Nocceti, Diego; Sacristán Inostroza, Camila; Ruiz Rojas, Paulina; Guerrero Peralta, Julia; Jorquera, Gonzalo; Uribe, Ernesto; Bucarey Tapia, José Luis; Espinosa Escalona, Berta; Puente Díaz, Luis (MDPI, 2020)
      A chronic high-fat diet (HFD) produces obesity, leading to pathological consequences in the liver and skeletal muscle. The fat in the liver leads to accumulation of a large number of intrahepatic lipid droplets (LD), which ...
    • Dossia, Camila G.; Tapia Opazo, Gladys; Espinosa Escalona, Berta; Videla Cabrera, Luis; D'Espessailles Tapia, Amanda (Elsevier, 2014)
      Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is characterized by an abnormal accumulation of triacylglycerides in the liver in absence of significant alcohol consumption. Under these conditions, it has been observed an impaired ...