Browsing by Author "Mardones, Lorena"

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    • Genetic variants in the SLC16A11 gene are associated with increased BMI and insulin levels in nondiabetic ... 
      Mardones, Lorena; Petermann Rocha, Fanny Emily; Martínez Sanguinetti, María Adela; Leiva, Ana María; Troncoso Pantoja, Claudia Andrea; Martorell, Miquel; Lasserre, Nicole; Ulloa, Natalia; Pérez Bravo, Francisco Antonio; Celis Morales, Carlos; Villagrán, Marcelo (SBEM-Soc Brasil Endocrinologia & Metabologia, 2021)
      Objective: To study the association of SLC16A11 gene variants with obesity and metabolic markers in nondiabetic Chilean adults. Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study included 263 nondiabetic adults. The ...
    • Vitamin C is an essential antioxidant that enhances survival of oxidatively stressed human vascular endothelial ... 
      Montecinos, Viviana; Guzmán, Paula; Barra, Valeria; Villagrán, Marcelo; Muñoz Montesino, Carola; Sotomayor, Kirsty; Escobar, Elizabeth; Godoy, Alejandro; Mardones, Lorena; Sotomayor, Paula; Guzmán, Catherine; Vásquez, Osman; Gallardo, Victoria; van Zundert, Brigitte; Bono Merino, María Rosa; Oñate, Sergio A.; Bustamante, Marcelo; Cárcamo, Juan G.; Rivas, Coralia I.; Vera, Juan Carlos (2007)
      Cellular glutathione levels may exceed vitamin C levels by 10-fold, generating the question about the real antioxidant role that low intracellular concentrations of vitamin C can play in the presence of a vast molar excess ...