Browsing by Author "Martínez Aguayo, Alejandro"

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    • Polymorphisms in the RAC1 gene are associated with hypertension risk factors in a chilean pediatric population 
      Tapia Castillo, Alejandra; Carvajal, Cristian A.; Campino, Carmen; Vecchiola, Andrea; Allende, Fidel; Solari, Sandra; García Nannig, Lorena; Lavandero González, Sergio; Valdivia, Carolina; Fuentes, Cristobal; Lagos, Carlos F.; Martínez Aguayo, Alejandro; Baudrand, René; Aglony, Marlene; García, Hernán; Fardella, Carlos E. (Oxford University Press, 2014)
      The GTPase Rac1 has been implicated in hypertension as a modulator of mineralocorticoid receptor activity. Our aim is to investigate the frequency of polymorphisms rs10951982 (intron 1, G>A) and rs836478 (intron 3, T>C) ...
    • Sodium intake is associated with endothelial damage biomarkers and metabolic dysregulation 
      Campino, Carmen; Baudrand, Rene; Valdivia, Carolina; Carvajal, Cristian; Vecchiola, Andrea; Tapia Castillo, Alejandra; Martínez Aguayo, Alejandro; Garcia, Hernán; García Nannig, Lorena; Allende, Fidel; Solari, Sandra; Fuentes, Cristóbal; Lagos, Carlos; Rojas, Maria; Muñoz, Doris; Fardella, Carlos E. (Oxford University Press, 2018)
      BACKGROUND : Mounting evidence has associated high sodium (HS) intake with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and stroke. We investigated whether HS intake modulates the parameters of endothelial damage, inflammation, ...